Senior Full-Stack Engineer - AI-Driven Nonprofit Platform

Virtuous; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Unlimited PTO

Volunteer days

401(k) with match

Company outings

Job summary

Virtuous is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) to join our growing Engineering team. You’ll own end-to-end features, scale web apps, and ensure fast, reliable performance as our platform grows for nonprofits.

You’ll work across the stack from UI design to backend services, with a focus on reliability, observability, and shipping high-quality code. Proficiency in Python/Django, AI tooling, and modern frontend frameworks is essential.

Qualifications

• 6+ years building modern web applications in production.
• Proficiency in Python and Django (or similar).
• Hands-on experience with AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, etc.).
• Experience operating cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and infrastructure-as-code tooling.
• Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and frontend frameworks such as React or Vue.
• Strong understanding of PostgreSQL – indexing, query tuning, and scaling.
• Experience integrating RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs.
• Solid DevOps fundamentals: CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and observability.

Responsibilities

• Own the performance and scalability of the data layer as we onboard larger organizations.
• Own our asynchronous and background-processing infrastructure (Celery) and ensure it stays healthy.
• Design, build, and ship net-new, revenue-driving features across the full stack.
• Help reinforce and extend our server-side HTMX frontend approach.
• Design, build, and maintain scalable web applications used by nonprofits worldwide.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate user needs into technical solutions.
• Write clean, testable code across frontend and backend.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and drive technical decision-making.
• Participate in code reviews and foster a culture of learning and improvement.
• Own reliability, performance, and observability of systems with meaningful alerts.

Job description

Virtuous is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) to join our growing Engineering team. You’ll own end-to-end features, scale web apps, and ensure fast, reliable performance as our platform grows for nonprofits.

You’ll work across the stack from UI design to backend services, with a focus on reliability, observability, and shipping high-quality code. Proficiency in Python/Django, AI tooling, and modern frontend frameworks is essential.