Full Stack Software Developer

Location: UK (Remote)

Company: GetElected – Digital Infrastructure for a New Political Era

Type: Full-time | Early-Stage Startup | Competitive Salary

About Us

GetElected is building the digital backbone of modern politics. From AI-powered campaign tools to a vetted freelancer marketplace, we’re transforming how candidates, political organisations, and movements run and win elections.

We’ve already powered winning campaigns, built a cross-functional founding team with political and technical expertise, and generated early revenue. Now we’re looking for a mission-driven Full Stack Developer to help take our product to the next level.

If you're excited by the intersection of technology, democracy, and social impact, and want to build tools that directly shape elections, we'd love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

  • Own the development of core features across our campaign platform, SaaS tools, and freelance marketplace

  • Collaborate with founders to design and deliver scalable, secure, and user-friendly applications

  • Build out MVPs and iterate rapidly based on client and user feedback

  • Contribute to architecture decisions, data models, and long-term tech roadmap

  • Help implement systems for candidate-voter analytics, campaign dashboards, and AI-driven content tools

  • Work closely with political strategists, designers, and clients to translate real-world campaigning needs into digital tools

What We’re Looking For

Essential Skills:

  • 3+ years full stack experience (Node.js, Python or similar backend / React, Next.js or similar frontend)

  • Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, cloud services (e.g. AWS or GCP), and databases (SQL/NoSQL)

  • Experience building scalable, maintainable code in a startup or product-focused environment

  • Git, CI/CD, testing frameworks, and general best practices

  • Ability to take ownership and work independently in a fast-paced team

Bonus Points For:

  • Experience working in political campaigns, public affairs, advocacy, or civic tech

  • Familiarity with government data, voter sentiment analysis, or electoral systems

  • Interest in generative AI, prompt engineering, or automation tools

  • Passion for democracy, representation, or progressive political transformation

 Why Join Us?

  • Work on products that directly shape elections and political outcomes

  • Collaborate with a team of campaigners, data strategists, and startup builders

  • Be part of a mission-driven startup at the ground level with the opportunity to shape both the tech stack and the future of the business

  • Competitive salary + Future equity pending funding

  • Flexible working, rapid growth opportunities, and a dynamic startup culture

Ready to Build the Future of Politics?

Apply now with your CV, portfolio or GitHub, and a short cover letter outlining why you're excited to work at GetElected.