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Job description
Kpler is hiring a Senior Fullstack Engineer — a full-time, based in United Kingdom role. Apply directly on Kpler's careers page below.
Senior Fullstack Engineer
Team: Engineering Application Platform
Location: United Kingdom
Commitment: Full-time
Workplace Type: hybrid
About the Role
As a Senior Fullstack Engineer on our Web Experience team, you will play a critical role in evolving the frontend platform behind Kpler’s flagship applications: MarineTraffic and Kpler Terminal. Working within a senior crew alongside product managers and designers, you will unify our web applications on a shared monorepo and micro-frontend architecture while building platform-level microservices that power capabilities for around 20 feature teams. Your technical leadership and engineering standards will directly shape how millions of global users interact with real-time trade, energy, and maritime intelligence.
Key Responsibilities
- Unify multi-platform user experience: Drive the migration of flagship applications onto Atlas, Kpler's component library and shared Tailwind-based design system built in Vue 3 and React.
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Build platform-level microservices: Design and scale Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) layers and microservices powering maps, search, user dashboards, and preferences across web and mobile platforms.
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Elevate developer experience: Empower ~20 feature teams by modernizing monorepo tooling, CI automation, migration pathways, and frontend architectural conventions.
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Pioneer AI-first engineering: Integrate advanced AI development tools like Cursor and Claude Code across the engineering lifecycle to optimize workflows and boost technical velocity.
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Champion architectural excellence: Architect resilient, decoupled systems leveraging hexagonal architecture, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), event-driven patterns, and micro-frontends.
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Mentor and elevate engineering craft: Guide crew members through technical documentation, code reviews, frontend chapter presentations, and biweekly developer sessions.
Experience & Background
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Senior fullstack engineering experience: Proven track record of architecting, building, and operating production web applications and microservices at scale.
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Core technical stack proficiency: Mastery of TypeScript across the stack, modern frontend frameworks (Vue 3, React), and backend services using Node.js.
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Platform & API architecture: Deep experience with REST/GraphQL APIs, microservices, Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) patterns, and data persistence (PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Kafka).
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Pragmatic delivery & platform mindset: Eagerness to balance high architectural quality with rapid, iterative product delivery that enables both end-users and developer teams.
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AI-assisted engineering approach: Active hands-on experience utilizing AI development tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code) to accelerate daily engineering workflows.
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Specialized web technologies: Experience with Mapbox, GraphQL schema federation, Python, or Scala.
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Advanced architecture & tooling: Practical experience with monorepos, micro-frontends, hexagonal architecture, or Domain-Driven Design (DDD).
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Design system maintenance: Experience maintaining or contributing to shared component libraries and design systems utilized across multiple teams.
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Senior Fullstack Engineer at Kpler?
The required skills for Senior Fullstack Engineer at Kpler include: TypeScript, Vue.js, React, Node.js, REST, GraphQL, Microservices, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Kafka, Tailwind CSS, Python, Scala, AI.
What is the seniority level for Senior Fullstack Engineer at Kpler?
Senior Fullstack Engineer at Kpler is a Senior level position.
How do I apply for Senior Fullstack Engineer at Kpler?
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