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Taptap Send

Senior Engineer, Platform

New York, NY · On-site

$114.30K - $157K/yr

... NGO in the world) * Backed by top investors including Spark Capital, Canaan, Reid Hoffman, Breyer ... Primary engineer driving best practices and improved adoption of observability tools, especially ...

Perkins

Senior Solutions Architect

Watertown, MA · On-site

Job Summary : Perkins is an international NGO dedicated to helping children with disabilities ... NET, Java, and JavaScript, as well as full-lifecycle DevOps (CI/CD, GitHub). • Strong command of ...

Taptap Send

Senior Engineer, Accounts

New York, NY · On-site

$114.30K - $157K/yr

... NGO in the world) * Backed by top investors including Spark Capital, Canaan, Reid Hoffman, Breyer ... Engineer to join our growing engineering team to define, build and iterate on features for our ...

Taptap Send

Staff Engineer, Accounts

New York, NY · On-site

... NGO in the world) * Backed by top investors including Spark Capital, Canaan, Reid Hoffman, Breyer ... Experience with SRE or similar infrastructure work * Experience with Data Engineering concepts and ...

APTIM

Coastal Engineering Program Manager

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$122K/yr

... as private and NGO partners. * Lead business development efforts, including opportunity ... Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Florida or ability to obtain within 90 days. * Deep ...

MASTER HW LOCHNER INC

Coastal Engineering Lead

Austin, TX · On-site

$101.60K - $133.80K/yr

Lochner - learn more about us We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Coastal Engineering Lead to ... Proven success working with governmental agencies, especially TxGLO, NGO,USACE, NOAA, local ...

Guidehouse

Microsoft Power Platform Developer

OR · On-site +1

We are looking for a hands-on software engineer with deep knowledge of Microsoft Power Apps ... Prior experience working in a non- governmental organization (NGO) * Hands-on experience with Power ...

Lochner

Coastal Engineering Lead

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$101.60K - $133.80K/yr

Lochner - learn more about us We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Coastal Engineering Lead to ... Proven success working with governmental agencies, especially TxGLO, NGO,USACE, NOAA, local ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for ngo engineer in the United States is $90,511.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,500.00 and $105,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An NGO Engineer is a professional who applies engineering skills to support non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in humanitarian, environmental, or development projects. They work on infrastructure, water and sanitation, renewable energy, disaster relief, and other essential services to improve communities. These engineers often collaborate with local stakeholders, governments, and international organizations to ensure sustainable and culturally appropriate solutions. The role may involve fieldwork in remote or crisis-affected areas, requiring adaptability and problem-solving skills.

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

To thrive as an NGO Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, project management, and a relevant engineering degree, often paired with experience in development or humanitarian contexts. Technical proficiency with tools such as AutoCAD, GIS mapping software, and knowledge of international engineering standards is highly valuable, and certifications like PMP or EIT can be an asset. Strong intercultural communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills are crucial for working effectively with diverse teams and communities. These skills and qualities enable successful project delivery, ensure safety and sustainability, and help build trust with stakeholders in often challenging environments.

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NGO Engineers often work on projects such as water supply systems, sanitation facilities, infrastructure rehabilitation, renewable energy installations, and disaster risk reduction initiatives. These projects are designed to address critical needs in underserved or crisis-affected communities, with a focus on sustainability, safety, and community involvement. On a day-to-day basis, NGO Engineers may conduct site assessments, collaborate with local partners and government officials, oversee construction activities, and provide technical training to community members. Successful delivery of these projects improves local living conditions and empowers residents to maintain essential infrastructure long-term. Ultimately, the role has a direct, meaningful impact on health, safety, and overall quality of life for communities in need.
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Senior Engineer, Platform

Taptap Send

New York, NY • On-site

$114.30K - $157K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

About Us
We're building the world's leading cross-border fintech for emerging markets - empowering families, fueling local economies, and changing how millions access financial services.
Since our launch in 2019, we have transformed how money moves across borders with our operations spanning 6 out of 7 continents and covering both the busiest and most underserved (remittance) corridors. We tapped into a massive shift - from banks to phones - bringing digital finance to places where traditional systems never reached. The next stage of growth will fuel a network of services and products especially designed to make money more accessible to diaspora communities including local cards, and additional savings and payments features.
We're growing fast, backed by world-class investors, and scaling a product that blends real world impact with cutting edge fintech innovation.
Here's a little more:
  • Founded by Harvard grads and 3-time founders who previously built Segovia (acquired) and GiveDirectly (>$300M revenue, fastest-growing NGO in the world)
  • Backed by top investors including Spark Capital, Canaan, Reid Hoffman, Breyer Capital, Unbound, Wamda, and more
  • Built by global top performers from Bain, Google, McKinsey, Uber, Checkout, Bolt, and beyond - we move fast, stay humble, and care deeply about our mission
  • Truly global team - 250+ people, 50+ nationalities, 50+ languages
  • Guided by our values - ownership, impact, humility, and heart - in deed, not just word

The Role
We are looking for a Senior Engineer, Platform/SRE to join our growing engineering team. As an early member of the team, you will also have a lot of impact on our team culture, processes and norms. We're an encouraging environment that values both teamwork and autonomy. We have many exciting upcoming challenges in supporting an exponentially scaling platform with new product launches, and much more!
Responsibilities
  • Primary engineer driving best practices and improved adoption of observability tools,
    especially Datadog
  • Optimize Taptap's deployment methodologies using Github Actions and AWS ECS
  • Drive maturation of Taptap Send service management through adoption of SRE best
    Practices
  • Contribute to Taptap Send infrastructure as code projects, especially in Terraform
  • Work with other engineering teams to assure optimal operation of Taptap Send's
    systems including responding to large-scale incidents

Requirements
  • Deep knowledge and hands-on experience with infrastructure as code tools like
    Terraform, Cloudformation and Ansible
  • Familiarity with industry leading CI/CD tools including Jenkins, GitHub Actions, BitBucket
    Pipelines, CircleCI, BuildKite, etc.
  • Experience with hands-on software engineering as part of a larger team or project
    (open-source experience acceptable)
  • Experience scripting in Python
  • Hands-on experience with Docker and container schedulers including AWS ECS & EKS, Kubernetes, Mesos/Marathon, etc.
  • Hands-on cloud experience, especially in AWS. AWS certification preferred.
  • Degree in Computer Science, IT, or similar field; a Master's is a plus or seven years'
    equivalent experience
Taptap Values
Impact first
Team next
Accept reality
Propose solutions
Win with grit
Be proactively candid, with yourself and others
Love the particular
Own it
Create positive energy
Maybe, even have fun
Taptap Send is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment decisions are decided on the basis of qualifications, experience and business need. We strongly encourage applications who are members of underrepresented communities to apply.
If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to let us know. Any information you provide us in this respect will only be used to accommodate your requirements.
Note: we recognize imposter syndrome is real - any candidate that does not perfectly fit every characteristic of this role is still strongly encouraged to apply.

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