The Raspberry Pi Foundation, a UK-based educational charity, is seeking a Software Engineer to join their mission of empowering young people through computing and digital technologies. The role involves creating educational experiences for young people and educators, working on projects like the Code Club platform and Astro Pi. You'll be part of a collaborative, agile team developing digital products that impact hundreds of thousands of young people worldwide.
The position offers both remote and office-based options in the UK, with a salary range of £38,000 – £44,000 depending on experience. The ideal candidate should have experience in web technologies and programming languages like Ruby, JavaScript, or Python, along with database knowledge. The Foundation values both experienced professionals and those transitioning from other careers through formal education or bootcamps.
Working at the Raspberry Pi Foundation means joining a team at the forefront of global computing education. The organization supports the world's largest network of free computing clubs for young people through Code Club, provides online courses for educators, and reaches millions through free online learning resources. Their work particularly focuses on engaging underrepresented groups in computing.
The role offers comprehensive benefits including generous leave, healthcare, pension, professional development opportunities, and flexible working arrangements. The Foundation emphasizes creating an inclusive environment where talented individuals can do their best work while contributing to a meaningful educational mission.