Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Python/Vue & Cloud

Codal; United States; Remote; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Codal, a US-based web design and development consultancy, seeks a senior full-stack engineer to join its engineering team. You will design, develop, and maintain backend services in Python and frontend apps with Vue.js, building scalable, event-driven microservices on GCP and containerized deployments.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years of experience, strong Python and Vue.js skills, and comfort with PostgreSQL, Alembic migrations, Terraform, and GitHub Actions.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of engineering experience in a full-stack capacity.
• Strong hands-on Python (FastAPI preferred; Flask or Django also considered).
• Building responsive, component-based user interfaces with Vue.js.
• Experience with GCP services: Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, GCS, IAM/Service accounts, Secret Manager.
• Comfortable with event-driven microservice architecture (not monolithic).
• Experience with revision-based/audit-trail data models.
• Ability to write and run Alembic migrations.
• Working experience with PostgreSQL (AlloyDB experience a plus).
• Familiarity with Docker and containerized deployments.
• Experience with Terraform /Spacelift and GitHub Actions a plus.
• Nice to have: Elasticsearch experience.
• Great organizational and time management skills.
• Availability to resolve urgent application issues outside business hours occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and maintaining backend services using Python (FastAPI preferred; Flask or Django also considered) and frontend applications using Vue.js.
• Building and maintaining event-driven microservices, including Pub/Sub-based messaging and asynchronous processing patterns.
• Developing and optimizing PostgreSQL data models, including revision-based/audit-trail schemas, and writing and running Alembic migrations.
• Deploying and managing services on GCP, including Cloud Run, GCS, IAM/service accounts, and Secret Manager.
• Building and maintaining containerized applications with Docker, and supporting CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions.
• Implementing effective security protocols, data protection measures, and storage solutions.
• Writing testable, reusable, and efficient code across the stack, and integrating REST APIs between frontend and backend.
• Running diagnostic tests, troubleshooting defects, and providing technical support.
• Documenting engineering processes, including database schemas and system architecture, as well as preparing reports.
• Recommending and implementing improvements to processes and technologies.

Skills

Full-stack engineering

Python

Vue.js

GCP

Event-driven microservices

PostgreSQL

Alembic migrations

Docker

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Elasticsearch

Time management

On-call support

Tools

Docker

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Spacelift

Job description

Codal, a US-based web design and development consultancy, seeks a senior full-stack engineer to join its engineering team. You will design, develop, and maintain backend services in Python and frontend apps with Vue.js, building scalable, event-driven microservices on GCP and containerized deployments.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years of experience, strong Python and Vue.js skills, and comfort with PostgreSQL, Alembic migrations, Terraform, and GitHub Actions.