The Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family Foundation

Software Engineer (Full Stack)

Reposted Yesterday

San Francisco CA USA

Hybrid

150K-175K Annually

Mid level

Other

The Role

The Software Engineer will design develop and maintain features for digital platforms managing both front-end and back-end technical responsibilities.

Summary Generated by Built In

About Lean In & The Sandberg Bernthal Family Foundation

The Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family Foundation (SGBFF) works to build a more equal and resilient world. We bring people together to support each other through four initiatives: LeanIn.Org LeanInGirls.Org OptionB.Org and the Dave Goldberg Scholarship Program.

Through our community research-based content and programs we help women and allies build the skills confidence and networks they need to reach their full potential. We believe a more equal world is possible - and that it will take us working together to create it. While the majority of your work will focus on Lean In this role offers the opportunity to drive impact across multiple mission-driven initiatives.

Role Overview

We're seeking a highly independent self-motivated Full Stack Software Engineer to build and maintain the technical infrastructure that powers our digital platforms. You'll work across the entire stack—from front-end user interfaces to back-end systems and databases—taking ownership of features from concept to deployment. This role is perfect for someone who thrives with autonomy and can drive projects forward without constant oversight.

What You’ll Do

Design develop and deploy full stack features across our website and community platforms
Build responsive accessible front-end experiences using modern web technologies
Develop scalable back-end services APIs and database architectures
Take end-to-end ownership of technical projects from technical design to production releaseIdentify opportunities to strengthen our platforms and proactively propose thoughtful solutions
Write clean maintainable well-tested code that meets high engineering standards
Troubleshoot and debug issues across the full application stack
Partner closely with product managers data scientists and designers to translate user needs into technical solutions
Optimize performance scalability and security across our systems
Contribute to architecture decisions and help shape engineering best practices
Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements that support long-term impact

What You Will Bring

3+ years of full stack software engineering experience
Strong proficiency across both front-end and back-end development
Front-end experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (React Vue Angular etc.) HTML5 and CSS3
Back-end experience with server-side languages (Python Node.js Ruby Java etc.) and building RESTful APIs
Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases
Comfort working independently and driving projects forward with minimal direction
A self-starter mindset with strong problem-solving skills
Solid understanding of web security best practices and performance optimization
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent practical experience
A deep commitment to Lean In’s mission to inspire and equip women to lead
Alignment with the Sandberg Bernthal Family Foundation’s initiatives including building resilience and driving social impact

What We Will Offer You

Base Salary: $150000 – $175000 based on experience skills and qualifications
Performance Bonus: Up to 15% of base salary annually
Medical dental and vision insurance
401(k) with a 4% employer match
Generous paid time off
Additional benefits designed to support well-being and long-term success

The Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family Foundation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard to age race ethnicity gender protected veteran status disability sexual orientation gender identity or religion. It’s important to us that people of all identities and backgrounds see themselves represented and included in our work so we actively encourage people of all identities and experiences to apply.