Murmuration

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Murmuration is a non-profit organization leveraging data science and software engineering to empower community-focused organizations. We provide data-driven insights, digital tools, and research to help them create positive social change. Our work focuses on issues like equitable access to resources, voting rights, and environmental justice. We're a small but mighty team making a big impact, currently working with partners nationwide to mobilize communities and drive significant improvements in civic engagement. Our tech stack includes AWS (Lambda, Fargate, S3, IAM), Node.js, TypeScript/JavaScript, MongoDB, and various CI/CD frameworks. We value a collaborative and supportive engineering culture that emphasizes remote work flexibility and continuous learning. We offer a generous benefits package, including fully covered health insurance and unlimited PTO, reflecting our commitment to employee well-being. Our engineers enjoy a flexible remote-first work environment with a home office setup stipend and monthly remote work expense reimbursement. Murmuration's mission is to amplify the power of civic engagement through technology. We believe everyone deserves a healthy, free, and dignified life, and we're dedicated to building the tools and resources to make that a reality. We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Our team is passionate about our mission, and we're always looking for talented individuals who share our values. While we are a smaller organization (1-10 employees), our impact is far-reaching. Our rapid growth and innovative approach to using technology for social good have attracted significant attention and support within the non-profit and technology sectors. We're looking for passionate, driven individuals to join us as we continue expanding our reach and influencing positive change across the nation.

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đź“Ť United States

🧭 Full-Time

đź’¸ 180000.0 - 230000.0 USD per year

🔍 Civic Tech

  • 8+ years of experience in a Product leadership role
  • 5+ years of experience as a manager, including experience coaching, making hiring decisions, and managing reports with a range of skillsets and seniority
  • Experience developing and implementing product strategy
  • Experience developing and nurturing team culture, balancing high expectations with high psychological safety
  • Technical competence sufficient to support positive-sum engagement on tech stack and architectural decisions, as they relate to long-term product opportunities and constraints
  • Experience implementing a range of approaches to managing technical product development work, including different flavors of software development
  • A bias for action and an entrepreneurial, proactive mindset
  • Strong judgment and analytical skills, including the ability to understand business requirements, integrate qualitative and quantitative metrics, and reconcile short-term needs with long-term strategic goals
  • Experience working with campaigns, advocacy organizations/nonprofits, and/or existing products in the political/civic tech ecosystem
  • Develop and refine product vision and strategy
  • Lead our integration strategy
  • Define, refine, and measure success against key product metrics
  • Own high-level product decisions
  • Develop annual and quarterly roadmaps
  • Partner closely with our Product Marketing Team on our go-to-market strategy
  • Oversee the organization’s definition and refinement of various user research, design, product management, product development, analytics, and user education processes
  • Develop team members as leaders
  • Demonstrate strong judgment across management and workforce planning decisions
  • Set an example and uphold expectations such that the team embodies Murmuration’s guiding principles
  • Develop strong relationships across the organization
  • Drive clarity internally
  • Communicate clearly in writing, in presentation, and in meetings
  • Drive clarity externally
  • Lead high-stake external demos and pitches and represent the platform at external events
  • Develop strong relationships in the civic tech ecosystem
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đź“Ť United States

🧭 Full-Time

đź’¸ 105000.0 - 130000.0 USD per year

🔍 Nonprofit

  • 4+ years of experience in data visualization and frontend development, ideally within a product-focused environment
  • Proficiency in React and Redux or similar frameworks, and a strong understanding of component-based architecture and state management
  • Experience with data visualization libraries and frameworks (e.g., Visx or D3.js) for building complex, interactive visualizations
  • Experience translating complex datasets into intuitive, engaging visual stories that drive user insight and action
  • Strong understanding of design principles, including visual hierarchy, color theory, typography, and user experience, applied to both interfaces and data visualizations
  • Familiarity with data querying and transformation (e.g., SQL, Python, or R) to support visualization needs
  • Knowledge of accessibility best practices and a commitment to creating inclusive, user-friendly experiences
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, especially when optimizing frontend performance and rendering large datasets
  • Proven track record of collaborating within small, agile teams—comfortable wearing multiple hats and contributing across disciplines
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical and design concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Design, develop, and maintain dynamic, user-friendly data visualizations and interfaces within Explorer to help community organizations translate complex civic data into clear, actionable insights
  • Contribute to the broader frontend development of Explorer and other data products, ensuring a seamless, intuitive, and accessible user experience
  • Collaborate closely with research engineers, data scientists, product managers, designers, and community partners to understand user needs and translate them into effective visual and interactive solutions
  • Prototype and iterate on data visualization and UI concepts, exploring new ways to present data and insights that resonate with diverse audiences
  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable, reusable data visualization and UI components ensuring efficient integration with Murmuration’s product ecosystem
  • Support special projects including publishing insights, designing presentation materials, and contributing to external-facing reports and products to help communicate complex information to a broader audience
  • Ensure all data visualizations and interfaces adhere to best practices for accessibility, usability, and design consistency
  • Optimize frontend performance, ensuring smooth integration of real-time and static datasets into visualizations and interfaces
  • Stay current on the latest trends and technologies in data visualization, frontend development, and civic tech to continuously improve Murmuration’s tools and workflows
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đź“Ť United States

🧭 Full-Time

đź’¸ 105000.0 - 130000.0 USD per year

🔍 Software Development

  • 4+ years of software engineering experience with a focus on full-stack applications, especially in data-driven domains;
  • Strong programming skills in languages commonly used for data engineering or scientific computing (e.g., Python, Java, Scala) and familiarity with full-stack development;
  • Experience designing and building scalable data systems, including data pipelines, APIs, and infrastructure to process large and complex datasets;
  • Proficiency with databases and data processing frameworks (e.g., SQL, Spark, Airflow) and a solid understanding of data architecture best practices;
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and infrastructure tools like CDK, terraform, Docker or Kubernetes and IaC (e.g., Terraform, CDK);
  • Exposure to AI/ML technologies, with the ability to integrate models into production systems or enhance data-driven features;
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to anticipate technical challenges and make informed decisions based on past experience;
  • Design, build, and optimize features for Research tools that transform complex datasets into actionable insights for both community partners and internal teams;
  • Develop scalable research tools and infrastructure to support internal data and data science efforts, enabling deeper analysis and faster iteration;
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists, researchers, and other teams to prototype, test, and deploy data-driven solutions that address real-world organizing challenges;
  • Implement and refine data pipelines and integrations, ensuring performance, reliability, and accessibility across large, complex datasets;
  • Integrate emerging technologies, including AI and machine learning, to enhance Explorer’s capabilities and provide richer insights; and
  • Solve complex technical challenges while contributing to the long-term strategy for Explorer and Murmuration’s research tools.

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đź“Ť United States

🧭 Full-Time

đź’¸ 135000.0 - 165000.0 USD per year

🔍 Non-profit

  • 7+ years of experience in marketing, communications, or related fields with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role
  • Demonstrated experience developing and implementing marketing strategies for products, tools, or technology platforms
  • Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to translate technical and research content into clear, compelling, audience friendly materials
  • Experience managing multi-channel marketing campaigns, including digital, events, email, and earned media
  • Background in public relations and media outreach
  • Proven experience managing teams with a track record of mentoring and developing talent
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Experience building and maintaining brand identity and messaging guidelines
  • Comfort working in cross-functional environments, collaborating closely with product, research, and partnerships teams
  • A collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to advancing Murmuration’s mission
  • Develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies for Murmuration’s products, research, and organizational brand
  • Collaborate with product, research, and partnerships teams to craft clear, compelling messaging for tools, data, and research findings, ensuring consistency across materials and channels
  • Manage and mentor a small but mighty team of marketing and communications professionals, providing clear direction, support, and opportunities for growth
  • Lead the development of multi-channel campaigns (digital, events, email, sponsorships, etc.) to promote Murmuration’s products, research, and thought leadership and contribute to the growth of Murmuration’s partnership community and revenue
  • Oversee brand management, ensuring consistency and clarity in messaging, design, and positioning across all external communications
  • Conduct market research to understand the needs of potential and existing users, helping to shape product messaging and positioning
  • Lead media relations and PR efforts, identifying opportunities to elevate Murmuration’s profile and managing relationships with journalists and external partners
  • Support executive communications efforts, including drafting and editing key presentations, op-eds, and speaking materials for organizational leadership
  • Track and report on key marketing and communications performance metrics, using data to inform strategy and tactics
  • Collaborate with external consultants, agencies, and vendors when needed to support marketing and communications goals

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đź“Ť United States

🧭 Full-Time

đź’¸ 175000.0 - 205000.0 USD per year

🔍 Security, IT, & Compliance

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in IT and Security with at least 5 years in leadership roles
  • Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud technologies (AWS preferred), and cybersecurity best practices
  • Experience implementing and managing compliance framework(s), such as SOC 2, NIST CSF, ISO27001, GDPR, or HIPAA
  • Proven ability to define and execute strategic plans and translate them into actionable roadmaps
  • Demonstrated success in building and leading high-performing technical teams
  • Strong understanding of risk management frameworks and experience, mitigating risks across IT and security domains
  • Proficiency in automation and infrastructure tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar technologies
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience managing budgets and optimizing IT resources to align with organizational goals
  • Define and execute a comprehensive Security, IT, and Compliance strategy to support Murmuration’s growth and mission
  • Develop and maintain roadmaps for Security, IT, and Compliance initiatives, setting clear priorities and measurable outcomes
  • Establish and execute on a risk management framework, including gap analysis with remediation timelines to identify, assess, and mitigate risks, ensuring regular review and updates
  • Oversee the security and operational reliability of Murmuration’s IT infrastructure, including cloud environments, ensuring reliability and scalability
  • Lead compliance certification efforts and collaborate with internal teams to ensure adherence to relevant frameworks like SOC 2, NIST CSF, ISO27001, and privacy laws. Work with Legal to determine what other frameworks with which to align; this may include GDPR, HIPAA, COPPA, and SOX regulations, as well as considerations specific to 501c3 and 501c4 data hygiene
  • Review and refine processes for key workflows, ensuring effective cross-functional collaboration and timely handling of incoming requests
  • Lead, mentor, and grow the Security Engineering and IT teams, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and learning
  • Implement and maintain robust security controls, monitoring systems, and incident response processes to protect Murmuration’s technical assets
  • Manage IT procurement, vendor relationships, and budgets to ensure alignment with organizational goals and cost efficiency
  • Partner with teams across Engineering, Finance, and People to align on compliance requirements and support organization-wide initiatives

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đź“Ť United States

🧭 Full-Time

đź’¸ 160000.0 - 190000.0 USD per year

🔍 SaaS platform for community organizing and outreach

  • 5+ years of experience in a product leadership role
  • 2+ years of experience as a manager, including coaching, making hiring decisions, and managing reports with a range of skillsets and seniority
  • Experience developing and implementing product strategy, objectives, and metrics
  • Strong product management craft with demonstrated experience working directly with users to deeply understand their problems and translate them into product requirements
  • Technical competence sufficient to support positive-sum engagement with engineering leadership on staffing and architectural decisions
  • Experience implementing a range of approaches to managing product development work, including different software development and planning processes
  • A bias for action and an entrepreneurial, proactive mindset
  • Strong judgment and analytical skills
  • Effectively and empathetically lead a team of product managers, maintaining a culture that balances high standards and clear feedback with trust and empathy
  • Make difficult prioritization judgment calls, leveraging 80-20 thinking to help the team stay laser-focused on the most critical initiatives and maintaining oversight of backlogs across the development team
  • Integrate product strategy and organizational objectives into a high-level roadmap, quarterly development goals, and key metrics
  • Partner with engineering leadership on decisions related to staffing, architecture, and platform-wide questions of SLO, standards, and thresholds
  • Partner with design leadership to streamline and evolve product operations, implementing tools, processes, and workflows that empower the Product Management Team to work efficiently while fostering creativity and collaboration
  • Up-level the team on product management craft, including integrating user research, user analytics, and market research to inform prioritization decisions, validate assumptions, and keep user value at the center of our decision-making process
  • Design and lead a communication and collaboration framework with cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring that product managers get the information they need to make strong decisions and that teams across the organization have the information they need about the roadmap
  • Drive alignment in the face of tension or differing perspectives – in part, by earning the respect and trust necessary to inspire commitment when consensus is lacking
  • Mentor and empower team members to help them reach their career goals, identifying opportunities to tailor responsibilities, assignments, and training to the areas where each individual is most interested in learning and growing

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đź“Ť United States

🧭 Full-Time

đź’¸ 65000.0 - 85000.0 USD per year

🔍 Nonprofit

  • Proven experience building and managing strong relationships with partner organizations
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating and communicating effectively with diverse stakeholders
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Experience supporting teams, products, or ideas to develop and manage outputs across multiple divisions or streams of work
  • Excellent project planning and management skills with the ability to break down complex problems into manageable pieces
  • Strong facilitation skills (e.g., trainings, meetings, etc.)
  • Strong organization skills and attention to detail
  • Familiarity with data and the need for data quality and hygiene
  • Experience with electoral or advocacy campaigns
  • Learn and master Murmuration’s full product offering, including Organizer, related third-party tools, and data
  • Develop an in-depth understanding of Murmuration’s Partners and their work to be able to deliver tailored support to meet their specific programmatic needs
  • Manage a portfolio of Murmuration Partners by: Implementing an onboarding plan for each new partner and maintaining existing plans for current Partners; Working to diagnose and troubleshoot technical and non-technical issues quickly; Developing and informing a support plan for each dedicated Partner; Developing and maintaining online support documentation and help resources; Operating as the primary point of contact between Murmuration’s Partners throughout their time using the platform; Managing weekly or bi-weekly meetings with campaign Partners, as well managing an internal pod to help support your Partner portfolio; Facilitating trainings from organization members to Partners on how to use Murmuration’s full product offering; Identifying additional project-based opportunities to collaborate and support partner organizations with our broader suite of on-demand products and services; and Managing a portfolio of both Campaign and Organizer service level partners.
  • Lead cross-functional bodies of work to ensure timely delivery of services to campaign Partners
  • Maintain a process/system for collecting Partner feedback, specifically related to Partners’ use of the tool for evaluation and action
  • Develop best practices resources to ensure Partners continue to derive maximum value from our tool

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đź“Ť United States

🧭 Full-Time

đź’¸ 90000.0 - 120000.0 USD per year

🔍 Nonprofit/Software Development

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience with technical writing and user education
  • Exceptional technical writing skills
  • Experience with documentation and knowledge management tools
  • Develop and execute user education strategies across multiple channels
  • Create and maintain documentation and self-service resources
  • Advocate for user needs and improve platform usability
  • Partner with teams to identify knowledge gaps and develop communications
  • Coordinate platform communications and support documentation processes

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đź“Ť United States

🧭 Full-Time

đź’¸ 75000.0 - 100000.0 USD per year

🔍 Nonprofit, Civic Engagement

  • Ability to translate technical subjects to non-technical audiences.
  • Experience delivering a full life-cycle of learning content design, creation, and facilitation.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with technical teams to align on goals and ensure successful implementation of software solutions.
  • Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels.
  • Proven track record of being detail-oriented with strong prioritization, organization, and project management skills.
  • Nice to haves include experience with political data software or CRMs, and interest/experience in civic engagement or advocacy.
  • Design and deliver scalable training experiences and materials on Murmuration's software platform, Organizer, and other products and services.
  • Facilitate live training(s) for a diverse range of Partner audiences, including in-person engagements and webinars.
  • Provide technical demonstrations of Organizer and Explorer for prospective Partners.
  • Foster a learning community for Partners and Murmuration to exchange insights.
  • Provide strategic and operational support in the creation of new programming for Partner-focused learning, engagement, and networking events.
  • Develop a framework for tailoring training to Partners' current knowledge and skill level and measuring Partner learning.
  • Analyze Partner feedback and user research to identify training and product improvement needs.
  • Research and apply best practices in customer education programs and training design.

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