Bonterratech

Engineering Director - Corporate Giving

Remote, United States · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$140k-$190kDetected 31 days ago

TypeScriptNode.jsAWSCybersecurityComplianceProduct ManagementProduct StrategyCustomer SuccessLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

Are you a purpose-driven leader who believes technology can be a powerful catalyst for social change?
At Bonterra, our purpose is to power those who power social impact.
To that end, we serve the people who make social good possible-the doers behind the scenes across nonprofits, public agencies, corporations, philanthropic organizations, and foundations.

Build and lead the Corporate Giving engineering organization, scaling from an early-stage team to a fully staffed, high-performing domain
Recruit, develop, and retain engineering talent across IC levels
build management depth as the domain grows
Coach engineers and leads on spec-driven development and AI-assisted delivery practices
Contribute directly to technical work-architecture reviews, design decisions, and hands-on engagement with the codebase at a minimum of 25% of your time
Own the technical direction for Corporate Giving: Deed, Bonterra Grants, the legacy disbursement platform, and the new standalone disbursement service
Lead the migration from the legacy disbursement platform to the new standalone disbursement service, ensuring continuity for enterprise clients throughout
Recruit, develop, and retain engineering talent across IC levels; build management depth as the domain grows
Coach engineers and leads on spec-driven development and AI-assisted delivery practices; hold the organization accountable for applying them consistently
Maintain the technical depth needed to evaluate architectural decisions, set credible non-functional requirements, and earn the confidence of senior engineers

12+ years of professional software engineering experience, including 5+ years in engineering leadership, with demonstrated experience at Director level or equivalent
Experience owning or co-owning a product roadmap alongside product leadership
Familiarity with TypeScript/Node.js and AWS serverless infrastructure
Experience with compliance programs at scale (SOC 2, PCI-DSS, or equivalent)
Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with enterprise clients, senior leadership, and ICs

Experience with employee giving, workplace giving, grant management, or disbursement processing
Experience leading platform modernization - moving a production system forward while keeping it stable and compliant
Background in mission-driven, nonprofit, or social impact technology
What You Can Expect:
You can expect growth and innovation and to have fun along the way.
Our team is made up of industry experts and advocates who are 100% committed to supporting the doers of social good.
We value people who will champion AI and bring diverse perspectives from different industries, backgrounds, and cultures.
Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

$140,000 - $190,000 DOE; 15% annual bonus
Pay is determined by location, skills, experience, and education, and is one part of Bonterra's total rewards package, which may also include bonuses, incentives, equity, and a comprehensive benefits program.
Compensation and benefits for this role apply to full-time employees in the United States and may vary based on local standards, laws and norms.

Own Deed's product roadmap in partnership with Product leadership-not just engineering delivery, but the product vision and prioritization for employee and workplace giving
We are currently undergoing an effort to create the vision and values that embody our collective organization and embrace the individuals who make up our community.

Bonterra exists to propel every doer of good to their peak impact.
We measure that impact against our vision to increase the giving rate as a percentage of GDP from 2% to 3% by 2033.
We know that this goal is lofty, but we are confident that the right technology and expertise will strengthen trust in the sector, allowing the social good industry to accelerate growth and reach peak impact.
Bonterra's differentiated, end-to-end solutions collectively support a unique network of over 20,000 customers, including over 16,000 nonprofit organizations and over 50 percent of Fortune 100 companies.
Learn more at bonterratech.com.
You've come to the right place.
As the second-largest and fastest-growing social good software company in the world, Bonterra brings together leading solutions from Strategic Philanthropy, Fundraising & Engagement, and Impact Management and their respective entities.
By bringing our intuitive technology and expertise together, Bonterra will enable unprecedented connectivity between social good organizations and their community of supporters and constituents.
This will reshape philanthropic giving, empower digital transformation, and bring the social good sector the technology it needs to accelerate lasting social change.
Who You Are:
Are you a strategic engineering leader who has built high-performing organizations from the ground up?

At Bonterra, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please submit a request.

At this time, we are unable to consider candidates who require current or future sponsorship for employment authorization.

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