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Civic Technology Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Civic Science Fellow

Washington, DC · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

... and technology and how can this inform AAAS efforts to broaden participation in the sciences ... Participate fully in the Rita Allen Civic Science Fellows national learning cohort, including in ...

Are interested in being a part of team of fun, committed civic tech leaders who are passionate about the public good Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Political Data Intern - Fall 2026

Oakland, CA · On-site +1

$17 - $22.75/hr

Resume-worthy experience in political data, civic tech, and nonprofit work * Growing network of civically engaged peers and mentors * Personalized letter of recommendation after successful completion

If you have strong experience in your respective field and a desire to make an impact in the civic tech space, we encourage you to submit your application to be considered for future opportunities.

Quality Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$67K - $87K/yr

Background in elections tech, civic tech, or similarly high-stakes software What success looks like First 90 days You understand our product, our stack, and our testing gaps, and you're already ...

Position Summary The North Carolina Civic Engagement Manager develops and implements comprehensive ... Ensure teams have appropriate turf, data, materials, technology, training, transportation plans ...

Sr. AI Engineer, Special Programs

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$123K - $168K/yr

... roles, civic tech, or public-interest technology • Contributions to open-source AI projects or developer tools Company : SpaceX develops and operates rockets, satellite networks, and AI ...

Sr. AI Engineer, Special Programs

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$123K - $168K/yr

... roles, civic tech, or public-interest technology • Contributions to open-source AI projects or developer tools Company : SpaceX develops and operates rockets, satellite networks, and AI ...

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How much do civic technology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for civic technology in the United States is $166,511.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $132,000.00 and $195,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a civic technology?

A Civic Technology job involves using technology to improve government services, civic engagement, and public decision-making. Professionals in this field work on projects like open data initiatives, digital service platforms, and tools for community participation. Roles can range from software development and data analysis to policy advising and project management. The goal is to enhance transparency, efficiency, and accessibility in public systems through innovative tech solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the civic technology position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Civic Technology, a solid background in software development, data analysis, and understanding of public sector processes is essential, often supported by a degree in computer science, public policy, or a related field. Experience with open data platforms, civic hacking tools, GIS systems, and certifications in project management or agile methodologies are highly valuable. Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills help professionals engage effectively with diverse stakeholders including government officials, community members, and technical teams. These skills are crucial for developing impactful technological solutions that improve public services and foster civic engagement.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in civic technology roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in civic technology frequently encounter challenges such as navigating bureaucratic processes, integrating new solutions with legacy government systems, and balancing diverse stakeholder needs. Successfully addressing these issues often requires strong project management, adaptability, and clear communication with both technical and non-technical audiences. Many organizations support team-based approaches and community collaboration, which help in troubleshooting and developing user-centric solutions. Proactively seeking user feedback and staying informed about policy changes also play important roles in overcoming these challenges and making a lasting impact.

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Infographic showing various Civic Technology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $166,511 per year, or $80.1 per hour.

Product Manager Child Care (Hybrid | Brooklyn, NY Locals Only) 6+ Months Contract

Zaass Consulting, LLC

Brooklyn, NY • On-site

Other

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Product Manager Child Care for All Program (Contract)
Location: Hybrid Brooklyn, NY (2 MetroTech Center) + Remote
Employment Type: Contract W-2
Duration: 6+ months

About the Opportunity
The Office of Technology and Innovation is partnering with the City Hall Child Care Office to deliver technology that powers the Child Care for All program. We're seeking an experienced Product Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of digital applications and services that directly benefit New Yorkers.
This is a high-impact role where you'll guide multi-disciplinary teams through the full product lifecycle from strategy and research to launch and continuous delivery.
Key Responsibilities
  • Synthesize research, analytics, and best practices to solve real problems for New Yorkers
  • Build and maintain product roadmaps that define direction and timing
  • Manage the software product lifecycle from conception to launch, bridging program strategy, UX, and technology
  • Translate user needs into prioritized requirements; decide what to build to maximize value and program impact
  • Define and monitor outcomes and KPIs to drive evidence-based improvements
  • Collaborate with program owners and stakeholders across agencies to align on goals
  • Write user stories, acceptance criteria, and system requirements with UX and engineering teams

Required Qualifications
  • 10+ years of proven product management experience launching digital features/products using SDLC best practices
  • Hands-on experience across the full product cycle: planning, analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance
  • Proven ability to manage multiple products from strategy down to executional detail
  • Strong data-driven decision-making skills (prioritization, enhancements, new features)
  • Experience synthesizing qualitative and quantitative data (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • Comfort working across ecosystems, platforms, and emerging technologies
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and collaborative team player
  • Track record of bringing diverse groups together toward a common goal

Work Arrangement & Schedule
  • Hybrid: 3 days on-site at 2 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY 11201 / 2 days remote
  • Hours: Monday Friday, 35 hours/week (normal business hours)
  • A mandatory unpaid meal break applies after 6 hours of work
  • Overtime above 35 hrs/week requires pre-approval via the agency timekeeping system

Additional Notes
  • Background check may be required for the selected candidate

How to Apply
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply with an updated resume highlighting relevant product management experience, particularly any work on public-sector or civic technology initiatives.