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How GiveDirectly hires

Truth index
A 85/100
Median time to fill
27 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
60%
Reposted roles
0%

GiveDirectly scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 5 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 60% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 27 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Visa sponsorship

  • United States · Filed H-1B visas in the last two years

Visa details by country

Overview

GiveDirectly is a nonprofit organisation that lets donors send cash transfers directly to people living in extreme poverty, with no conditions attached on how the money is spent. It delivers payments through mobile money in countries such as Kenya, Uganda, Malawi, Mozambique, Liberia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Bangladesh, and backs its programmes with randomised evaluations of their impact. The organisation is headquartered in New York, New York, United States.

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at GiveDirectly over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
27
Postings analysed
17
Stack modernity
65/100
Languages
Python24%
SQL18%
PHP12%
Java6%
Frameworks & libraries
Commander.js6%
Laravel6%
Cloud & platforms
Tableau12%
SNAP6%
Figma6%
Power BI6%
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Full GiveDirectly tech stack 27 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Growth

Hiring Momentum
92/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
27
19 opened / 22 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
26 days
faster than 46% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Science & Research
34% ▲
Leadership
15% ▼
Management
9%
HR
8% ▲
Operations
8% ▼
Product
4% ▼
Actively hiring for Science & Research (+12 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added Bamboo to stack Oct 2026
New location: Goma Oct 2026
New location: Uganda Oct 2026
Added Figma to stack Oct 2026
Added LinkedIn to stack Sep 2026
Added DaVinci Resolve to stack Sep 2026
Added Adobe Premiere Pro to stack Sep 2026
New location: Rwanda Sep 2026
New location: Mozambique Sep 2026
Added WordPress to stack Sep 2026
Added PHP to stack Sep 2026
Added Laravel to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
7
Hiring now
6
Countries
5
Busiest office
Goma
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New York United States
HQ
Goma Democratic Republic of the Congo
Regional office
Global
4 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 25% engineering 25% remote 1000-5000 est. staff
hires for Leadership, Management, Science & Research
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Zomba Malawi
Regional office
Malawi
3 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 67% engineering 1000-5000 est. staff
hires for Science & Research, Management
seen since May 2026 job postings
Lilongwe Malawi
Malawi
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 1000-5000 est. staff
hires for HR, Management
seen since May 2026 job postings
Maputo Mozambique
Mozambique
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50% remote 500-1000 est. staff
hires for Management, Operations
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Kampala Uganda
Uganda
1 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 1000-5000 est. staff
hires for Science & Research
seen since Sep 2025 job postings
Bukavu Democratic Republic of the Congo
DRC
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 200-500 est. staff
hires for Science & Research
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Earlier presence
Nairobi, Kenya 3 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Kaloleni, Kenya 2 open roles · last posting Sep 2026

Jobs

≈ $85k – $213k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States, United Kingdom, Kenya, UTC-8 – UTC-5 hours) • 4+ years exp
Python
Go
Java
Ruby
C#
CI/CD
AWS
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≈ $78k – $198k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States, United Kingdom, Kenya, ET hours) • 4+ years exp
Python
PHP
SQL
Laravel
WordPress
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≈ $153k – $304k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States, ET hours)
Machine Learning
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