Full Stack Developer, Research, Archives & Data Strategy (RAD)
Company: National Public Radio
Location: Remote (Remote)
Salary: $128,000 - $138,000 a year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-03-18
About this role
OVERVIEW
*A thriving, mission-driven multimedia organization, NPR produces award-winning news, information, and music programming in partnership with hundreds of independent public radio stations across the nation. The NPR audience values information, creativity, curiosity, and social responsibility – and our employees do too. We are innovators and leaders in diverse fields, from journalism and digital media to IT and development. Every day, our employees and member stations touch the lives of millions worldwide.*
*Across our organization, we’re building a workplace where collaboration is essential, diverse voices are heard, and inclusion is the key to our success. We are committed to doing the right thing in our journalism and in every role at NPR**.* *This means that integrity, adherence to our ethical standards, and compliance with legal obligations are fundamental responsibilities for every employee at NPR.*
### Intro to Position
We are looking for a talented and knowledgeable full stack software developer to join NPR's Research, Archives & Data Strategy department (RAD). RAD colleagues work with all aspects of the storytelling cycle from conception to preservation. We are a cross-functional team of product owners, taxonomists, researchers, archivists, trainers and developers, and we work with everyone at NPR.
This position works exclusively with RAD’s internal products and services, and is tasked with managing and growing their technological capabilities. Our teamwork thrives on agility and continuous improvement in all that we do. The right person for this role is self-driven, learns fast and is a creative thinker who brings their best to a collaborative team role.
As the sole full-time developer for these products, you will have the opportunity to update and improve legacy assets. You will be expected to work on almost all facets of them completely, from adding new features to managing their deployment in the cloud and handling disaster recovery...