Senior Full Stack Engineer - DRF

We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer with strong expertise in Django and Django REST Framework (DRF) to join a rapidly expanding US-based startup. This hybrid role offers the chance to work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment focused on developing scalable web applications. The ideal candidate is passionate about full stack development, thrives in cross-functional teams, and is motivated to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable full stack applications using Django and DRF.
- Work closely with product and design teams to create user-focused features that align with business objectives.
- Enhance existing systems to boost performance, reliability, and maintainability.
- Engage actively in code reviews to uphold best practices and ensure high engineering standards.
- Participate in architectural planning and contribute to the long-term technology strategy supporting company growth.

Required Qualifications
- At least 4 years of hands-on experience with Django and Django REST Framework (DRF).
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript and experience with at least one modern JavaScript framework; familiarity with Vue 3 or Nuxt 3 is highly preferred.
- Solid understanding of RESTful API design, backend architecture, and full stack development best practices.
- Effective communication skills in English within a professional team setting.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Experience with AWS services and cloud infrastructure is a strong plus.
- Knowledge of automated testing techniques and the ability to write testable, maintainable code.
- Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to improve development workflows.
- Opportunity to work in a mission-driven startup alongside a talented global team in a hybrid work environment.
- Potential for professional growth, innovation, and leadership within the company.

This is a full-time, in-person position. Candidates should be prepared to discuss their experience with Django and DRF, including years of work and types of projects completed. Additionally, applicants should be ready to share examples of their work with modern JavaScript frameworks, especially Vue 3 or Nuxt 3. Experience with AWS, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines should be clearly highlighted, including the specific tools used and the candidate’s role in those processes.

If you are excited about contributing to a dynamic startup and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply and become part of our innovative team.