Founding Senior Full Stack Engineer – Story Transformer

Mongabay

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Remote Senior

Description

Mongabay is seeking a Full Stack Engineer to build the core platform infrastructure for Story Transformer, an initiative that utilizes AI to translate environmental journalism into multiple languages and formats. The engineer will create a system for content transformation, review, and distribution to global communities. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to conservation and climate resilience.

Skills Required

Python (FastAPI or Django preferred), RESTful API design, PostgreSQL database design, React.js, TypeScript, Modern CSS frameworks (Tailwind preferred), AWS deployment and management (Lambda, EC2, S3, API Gateway), API integration, Queue systems (Celery, Redis, or similar), Git, Security (authentication, authorization, data protection), Experience with Amazon Web Services (Bedrock, Lambda, S3, EC2, RDS), Background in content management systems (WordPress, Drupal, etc.), Experience with messaging platforms (WhatsApp Business API, Twilio, etc.), Understanding of low-bandwidth optimisation and offline-first design, Previous work with international/multilingual applications, Experience in nonprofit or social impact technology

Benefits

Generous paid time off (PTO) for professional development, holidays, sick time, rest and relaxation, and vacation, including a flexible work schedule. They observe 11 holidays and support staff who celebrate other personal and religious holidays.

Job Details
Compensation:
Not specified
Work Schedule:
Remote
Seniority:
Senior
Degree Required:
Not specified
Apply By:
March 18, 2026
Posted:
2026-02-01 09:38:14
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