Senior Software Engineer - Grants for Public Funding

Forum Ventures
San Francisco, CA

About Scout

Scout is an innovative, AI-driven platform helping impact-driven companies in climate, healthcare, education, and other crucial sectors secure grant funding to accelerate their growth and mission. As a rapidly expanding, venture-backed startup, we're looking for passionate individuals to join our remote-first team and make a significant impact on the world.

The Role

We're seeking a talented Full Stack Software Engineer to join our dynamic, remote team. In this role, you'll be instrumental in developing and improving our AI-powered platform, working across our entire tech stack to create efficient, scalable solutions that drive our mission forward.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain features across our full technology stack

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features

  • Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability

  • Implement security and data protection measures

  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to our engineering best practices

  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends


Required Qualifications

  • Strong experience with our tech stack: Svelte, Python, PostgreSQL (Neon), Terraform, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

  • Proven track record of building and shipping production-ready web applications

  • Solid understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practices

  • Meaningful experience building products in startup environments

  • Strong collaborator, and highly effective in a remote environment

  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines

Bonus

  • Experience with AI/ML technologies and integrations

  • Familiarity with grant funding processes or impact-driven sectors (climate, healthcare, defense, and deep tech)

  • Contributions to open-source projects

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and equity package

  • Remote-first work environment with flexible hours

  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on crucial global issues

  • Collaborative, innovative team culture

  • Professional development opportunities and mentorship

  • Comprehensive health benefits package

Location & Engagement

Our team is currently located coast to coast, in both the US and Canada. This role is open to candidates based in the US or Canada who are authorized to work without visa sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Scout is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Posted 2026-03-13

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