Full-Stack Developer
Summary
Build and maintain scalable, secure applications for a global humanitarian NGO using Python, REST APIs, Docker, and Azure.
Danish Refugee Council (DRC), one of the world’s leading humanitarian NGOs, is currently looking for a highly qualified Full-Stack Developer to join our Global IT team.
About the job
The Full-Stack Developer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and supporting business-critical applications across DRC’s global IT landscape. The role spans backend and frontend development and application support, ensuring that solutions are reliable, scalable, and aligned with modern cloud and security standards. Working closely with business process owners, infrastructure, security, and other development teams, you will contribute to delivering robust applications that support DRC’s humanitarian mission.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and support business-critical applications in production environments
- Support deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement of applications
- Ensure secure access and proper role‑based authorization across applications
- Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, identifying root causes and ensuring timely resolution
- Design and implement REST‑based APIs and modern application architectures
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality, scalable solutions
Required Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of Python and backend development, including experience with modern frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask or Django
- Experience working with REST APIs, containerized applications (e.g. Docker), and modern application architecture
- Experience handling complex data flows and near‑real‑time events
- Experience with Git‑based version control, CI/CD pipelines and modern deployment practices
- Experience working with role‑based access control and application permissions, including implementing authentication, authorization, and Single Sign‑On (SSO)
- Experience supporting and troubleshooting applications in production environments
- Professional proficiency in written and spoken English
- SQL skills and experience with relational databases
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Bicep or Terraform)
- Experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure (or equivalent), including services such as Azure SQL Database, Blob Storage, Service Bus, etc.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Dataverse, Dynamics 365, or Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI)
Benefits
Salary and conditions will be in accordance with the agreement between DRC and the relevant union.
EEO Statement
Danish Refugee Council is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and positive work environment based on mutual respect for all employees. All applicants are considered for employment regardless of personal characteristics or attributes.