Senior Full Stack Engineer

Codal

$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of hands-on fullstack development experience
  • Proficient in React/NextJS (TypeScript) and modern frontend practices
  • Experience in backend development with Python (Django/FastAPI) or Node.js (Express/NestJS)
  • Skillful in designing and utilizing RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs
  • Understanding of database design with relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL
  • Familiar with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and CI/CD pipelines
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain fullstack applications using modern frameworks
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet business requirements
  • Build reusable UI components and backend services for scalability
  • Develop RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs with a focus on reliability
  • Contribute to architectural discussions and define best practices
  • Ensure high code quality through reviews and testing
  • Optimize performance and security across the application stack
  • Participate in agile ceremonies and troubleshoot production issues

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Comprehensive health insurance (Medical, Life, Dental/Vision)
  • Dynamic office environment in downtown Toronto easily accessible by public transport
  • Regular team-building events and social gatherings
  • Flexible hybrid work model for collaborative days and remote work
Full Job Description
Who you'll be working with

We ideate, create, and coordinate. We analyze, strategize, organize, and prioritize. We bridge the communication channel between the client and our project team. We chart the course and navigate the product roadmap sprint by sprint. Some of us are product owners. Some of us are scrum masters. Many of us wear multiple hats and do whatever's needed to deliver successful projects.
What you'll be doing
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable fullstack applications using React/NextJS (TypeScript) on the frontend and Python (Django/FastAPI) or Node.js (Express/NestJS) on the backend.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers to translate business requirements into high-quality technical solutions.
  • Build reusable, maintainable, and performant UI components and backend services
  • Develop and integrate RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs, ensuring reliability and scalability
  • Contribute to architecture discussions and help define best practices across frontend and backend systems.
  • Ensure code quality through code reviews, unit/integration testing, and adherence to engineering standards.
  • Optimize application performance, scalability, and security across the stack.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues in collaboration with DevOps and QA teams.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
What you'll need to be successful (Requirements)
  • Minimum of 4+ years of hands-on development experience in fullstack development
  • Strong proficiency in React/NextJS (TypeScript), including state management (e.g., Redux, Context API) and modern frontend practices
  • Solid experience with backend development using Python (Django, FastAPI) or Node.js (Express, NestJS)
  • Experience designing, implementing and consuming RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL API services
  • Strong understanding of database design and experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL)
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines through github actions
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, client-facing environment
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams
  • Experience working in agile or scrum-based environments
  • Familiarity with cloud-based logging, monitoring, and security tools
Bonus Points for these (Preferred Experience)
  • Experience with headless CMS platforms (e.g., Contentful, Contentstack, Sanity)
  • Familiarity with eCommerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, BigCommerce, Saleor)
  • Experience with microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CDK), and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
  • Experience working on healthcare, fintech, or regulated industry projects
  • Experience with Data analytics platforms like GCP BigQuery, snowflake
Need another reason to hit the "apply" button?
  • Codal is a global agency with over 250 employees, and offices in the US, UK, Canada and India.
  • We regularly host happy hours, fun friday, dinners, excursions, and other company events to unwind after a hard day at work.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for training, workshops, conferences to enhance employees' skills and knowledge.
  • We offer Medical, Life, Dental/Vision, and many more insurance types
  • An office in the heart of downtown Toronto with easy access to Union Station
  • Working hybrid for in-person collaboration and sprint-planning days


Note: Codal only communicates with candidates through official [redacted].com email addresses. We never request payment during the hiring process. Please be vigilant regarding recruitment scams.

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