Senior Full Stack Engineer

Candidates must be in the GDL office 2-3 days onsite as per the hybrid policy

What you will be doing:

• Use AI driven workflows to design, build, and maintain modern full stack applications and services using React/Next.js and Python/Django.
• Help modernize and rebuild key areas of the ATG platforms while supporting a phased migration from legacy systems.
• Collaborate early and often with teammates and stakeholders to understand product goals, user needs, and technical constraints.
• Help shape the technical architecture, engineering standards, and development workflows for this project and future modernization initiatives.
• Work closely with Product and Design to translate ideas into clear technical solutions and high-quality user experiences.
• Contribute to quality through clean, maintainable code, strong engineering patterns, and automated testing.
• Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to support a reliable and scalable platform.
• Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and collaborative problem solving.
• Document and communicate the things you have learned and built.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools and workflows thoughtfully to improve velocity, code quality, and team effectiveness.
• Take ownership of outcomes and proactively identify opportunities to improve the platform, the process, and the team’s ways of working.

What will you bring to the team:

• Collaboration, curiosity, and innovation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• A self-starter mentality with the ability to work independently and drive progress in a remote environment.
• Strong product instincts and good judgment when navigating ambiguity and tradeoffs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• A desire to help shape technical direction, not just execute against predefined requirements.
• A mindset of ownership, continuous improvement, and accountability.

What you need for success:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent technical experience.
• 5+ years of software engineering experience, ideally in full stack web application development.
• Strong proficiency in Python/Django and React/Next.js, with the ability and interest to work across the stack. This is a MUST HAVE
• Experience building and shipping modern web applications in a production environment.
• Experience designing and consuming APIs and working with application architecture across front-end and back-end systems.
• Experience writing automated tests and contributing to high-quality engineering practices.
• Experience using AI-assisted or prompt-driven development workflows.
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
• Comfort working in evolving environments where requirements and solutions may be refined as the project progresses.
• Interest in learning and applying new technologies.
• Customer-focused approach and a strong sense of product quality.

Nice to have:

• Experience modernizing or migrating legacy platforms to newer technology stacks.
• Experience in marketplace, e-commerce, or transactional web platforms.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure and modern deployment workflows.
• Experience helping define technical architecture for new or evolving products.
• Experience with AI-powered software development tools like Cursor.
• Experience in a fully remote engineering environment