Senior Full Stack Engineer at Kpler

United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Commodities, Energy, MaritimeIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Strong command of written and spoken English
At least 5 years of experience with modern JavaScript/TypeScript
Proficiency with frontend frameworks such as React.js, Vue.js, or Angular
Proficiency with styling tools like TailwindCSS or CSS-in-JS solutions
Solid experience with server-side technologies such as Scala, Java, Node.js, or Python
Expertise in building and consuming RESTful APIs
Experience bridging frontend and backend systems, including API design, data flow optimisation, and end-to-end feature development
Strong foundation in unit testing, clean code practices, SOLID principles, and software design patterns
Proficiency with relational databases (MSSQL, PostgreSQL)
Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
(Preferred) Familiarity with Hexagonal software architecture and distributed systems architecture
(Preferred) Experience with other engineering fields such as Data Engineering

Responsibilities

Drive Product Excellence: Develop features and solutions that directly align with strategic business goals and deliver real value to customers
Craft High-Quality Software: Write, test, and maintain robust, scalable, and efficient code that exemplifies engineering best practices
Champion Operational Excellence: Ensure systems are reliable, performant, and maintainable in production, creating seamless user experiences
Elevate Your Team: Guide and mentor fellow engineers through coaching, knowledge sharing, and thoughtful code reviews, fostering continuous learning
Shape Our Engineering Culture: Actively participate in and contribute to the company's broader engineering initiatives, helping define and evolve technical standards and practices

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

JavaScriptReactNode.jsTypeScriptSQLDockerKubernetesCI/CDTestingCode Review

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience is required for the frontend part of this role?

At least 5 years of experience with modern JavaScript/TypeScript, and proficiency with frameworks such as React.js, Vue.js, or Angular, along with styling tools like TailwindCSS or CSS-in-JS solutions.

What backend skills are needed for this Senior Full Stack Engineer position?

Solid experience with server-side technologies such as Scala, Java, Node.js, or Python, and expertise in building and consuming RESTful APIs.

What is the team structure like for this role?

You'll join a newly formed, dynamic crew working on an exciting greenfield project, with the opportunity to shape both the technical foundation and crew culture from the ground up.

What education is required for this position?

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field is required.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Full Stack Engineer role?

Candidates with full-stack integration experience bridging frontend and backend systems, strong foundation in unit testing, clean code practices, SOLID principles, proficiency with relational databases like MSSQL or PostgreSQL, and cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure will stand out; familiarity with Hexagonal architecture and distributed systems is a plus.

Kpler

Provides data and analytics for commodity markets

About Kpler

Kpler provides intelligence solutions for commodity markets, focusing on over 25 different commodities including oil, gas, LNG, and maritime freight. The company offers real-time data and analytics through various platforms such as a web-based terminal, API, SDK, and Excel add-in, allowing clients to easily integrate this information into their workflows. Kpler's clients, which include portfolio managers, investment firms, and brokers, use its data to make informed decisions regarding commodity flows, storage levels, and market trends. Unlike its competitors, Kpler emphasizes transparency and accuracy, providing detailed insights into complex markets, such as U.S. crude oil export flows and global storage inventories. The company's goal is to empower clients with expert insights and reliable data solutions to navigate volatile markets.

Paris, FranceHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$214MTotal Funding

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Financial ServicesIndustries

501-1,000Employees