Senior Full‑Stack Engineer — AI‑Driven, Scalable Web Apps

Virtuous; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonusly rewards

401(k) with company match

Unlimited PTO

Volunteer time off

Healthcare benefits (medical, dental,视

Job summary

Virtuous is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) to join the growing Engineering team in Phoenix. You’ll own frontend and backend systems, from Python/Django services to a server-side HTMX frontend, with an emphasis on reliability and scale.

You’ll leverage AI tooling and modern cloud infrastructure (AWS, Terraform) to ship robust features for nonprofits while collaborating with Product, Design, and Engineering leadership. Expect growth and impact across the platform.

Qualifications

• 6+ years building modern web applications, including production scale
• Proficiency in Python and Django framework
• Hands-on experience with AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot) as part of daily workflow
• Experience operating cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and IaC tooling (Terraform)
• Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and frontend frameworks such as React or Vue
• Strong understanding of PostgreSQL including indexing and query optimization
• Experience integrating with RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs
• Solid DevOps fundamentals: CI/CD, containers, monitoring, and handling real load
• Comfort with observability tooling to debug production issues
• A love for building quality products that delight users
• Strong communication and team-first mindset

Responsibilities

• Own performance and scalability of the data layer as onboarding scales
• Own asynchronous/background processing infrastructure (e.g., Celery)
• Design, build, and ship revenue-driving features across full stack
• Advance server-side HTMX-based frontend while improving velocity and reliability
• Design, build, and maintain scalable web apps used by nonprofits
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate user needs into tech
• Write clean, testable code across frontend and backend
• Contribute to architectural discussions and technical decisions
• Participate in code reviews and foster a culture of learning
• Own reliability, performance, and observability with meaningful alerts
• Provide feedback on technology choices as stack evolves
• Support experimentation, iteration, and continuous delivery

Skills

Python

Django

Full stack

AI tooling

REST/GraphQL

PostgreSQL

CI/CD

AWS

TypeScript

React/Vue

Tools

Django

Celery

Terraform

AWS

PostgreSQL

React

Vue

HTMX

GraphQL

Job description

Virtuous is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) to join the growing Engineering team in Phoenix. You’ll own frontend and backend systems, from Python/Django services to a server-side HTMX frontend, with an emphasis on reliability and scale.

You’ll leverage AI tooling and modern cloud infrastructure (AWS, Terraform) to ship robust features for nonprofits while collaborating with Product, Design, and Engineering leadership. Expect growth and impact across the platform.