Senior Full Stack Engineer

We are looking for a high-ownership Full Stack Engineer to help scale aproduct that directly impacts millions of users. This is a hands-on role whereyou will contribute across the stack, influence architectural decisions, andship features that matter.

You won’t just execute tasks. You will help shape how the systemevolves.

• End-to-end feature development across frontend, backend, and database layers
  
• Building scalable systems that support high-traffic fundraising campaigns
  
• Improving performance, reliability, and developer efficiency
  
• Solving real-world problems in payments, donor experience, and campaign scaling
  

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Build and ship full-stack features from concept to production
  
• Work across UI, backend services, and database performance
  
• Design scalable architecture and make thoughtful technical trade-offs
  
• Debug and resolve issues across the entire stack
  
• Collaborate with product and design teams to deliver intuitive user experiences
  
• Support production systems and improve reliability
  

Required Experience

• Strong real-world programming experience (not just academic)
  
• Ability to work confidently across frontend and backend
  
• Experience with MVC frameworks (Rails, Django, Pyramid, or similar)
  
• Solid understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite)
  
• Experience deploying applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Heroku, or similar)
  
• Ability to balance speed with clean, maintainable code
  

Nice to Have

• Deep experience with Ruby / Ruby on Rails
  
• PostgreSQL performance tuning or database administration
  
• Experience building systems used by large user bases
  
• Understanding of caching, networking, and system performance
  
• Experience with fintech, payments, or crowdfunding platforms
  
• Strong product sense and eye for user-friendly UI
  

Benefits

Remote-First Benefit Options

• Flexible Work Environment
  Work from anywhere with flexibility around your schedule
• Generous Time Off
  Paid leave, sick days, and mental wellness breaks
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
  Medical coverage for you (and dependents, where applicable)
• Home Office Setup Allowance
  Support to build a productive workspace
• Learning & Development Budget
  Courses, certifications, and conferences
• Meaningful Work
  Build technology that directly supports education and access
• Performance-Based Growth
  Competitive compensation with growth and bonus opportunities

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