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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Civis Analytics, Inc.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $90,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Software as a Service, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Visualization, Software Debugging, Web Development, Django Web Framework, R (Programming Language), Design of User Interfaces, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Node.Js, NoSQL, NumPy, Query Optimization, Ruby, SciPy, Software Systems, SQL Databases, Stata, Systems Integration, Web Application Frameworks, GitHub Copilot, ReactJS, Flask (Web Framework), Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Vue.js, Pandas, AngularJS, Scikit Learn, Information Technology, Api Design, Golang
- **Published:** September 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/software-engineer-contract-509974530

## About the Role

* 1 - 2 years of professional experience as a software developer/engineer
 * Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and experience building and integrating with AI tools such as Claude Code and GitHub Copilot
 * Experience developing user interfaces with modern JavaScript frameworks (specifically React)
 * Experience developing web applications with frameworks such as Rails, Django or NodeJS
 * Experience developing web applications with ReactJS, AngularJS and/or VueJS
 * Comfort working with SQL databases
 * Love of problem-solving
 * An ability and eagerness to constantly learn and teach others
 * Passion for solving large, complex problems for customers

Preferred Qualifications

 * Graduate degree in Computer Science or a related subject
 * Significant experience with one or more of the following:

 * Python, Ruby, and/or Go (golang)
 * Flask
 * Developing AI applications
 * Designing and building APIs
 * Query optimization, database administration, analytics databases, and/or NoSQL
 * Automated software testing and continuous integration
 * Cloud application deployment and monitoring
 * Proficiency working with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
 * Data visualization for the web (using D3 or similar)
 * Statistics and predictive modeling (using tools like pandas, scikit-learn, NumPy, SciPy, R, STATA)
 * Prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), or fine-tuning workflows

## Description

Civis is hiring a Software Engineer (Contract) to build and ship high-quality software across the full stack in service of our clients' most important missions. This is a 6-month contract role for an early-career engineer who is ready to work across the stack. React on the front end, Python/Ruby/Node on the back end, and SQL alongside a team of engineers, designers, and product managers who care deeply about what they build and who they build it for., * Develop high-quality software

 * Support and collaborate with other engineers, data scientists, and product managers
 * Review and debug code
 * Effectively apply Civis best practices methodology and enforces design standards
 * Ensure project documents are complete, current, and archived appropriately
 * Ability to research, prototype and recommend software solutions
 * Collaborate with other teams within the organization
 * Engage the project on an emotional level as well as technical


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