The Gates Foundation, the world's largest nonprofit fighting global poverty and disease, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Institute for Disease Modeling (IDM). This 12-month limited-term position combines software engineering expertise with data science to create impactful solutions for global health challenges. The role involves building full-stack applications and data platforms using Azure cloud services and Databricks, while working alongside researchers to develop tools for disease modeling and health equity analysis.
The position offers an opportunity to work on meaningful projects with real-world impact, leveraging modern technologies and data fabric principles to accelerate research in global public health. The ideal candidate will have strong full-stack development skills, experience with cloud services, and the ability to work with complex data systems.
The Foundation provides an exceptional benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage with no premiums, generous PTO, and retirement contributions. Based in Seattle, this role offers a competitive salary range of $186,400 to $288,800 USD, with higher ranges for Seattle-based positions.
This is a unique opportunity to apply technical expertise in a mission-driven organization, working on projects that directly contribute to improving global health outcomes. The role combines cutting-edge technology with humanitarian impact, making it ideal for engineers who want to use their skills for social good while working with modern tech stack and data solutions.