2 months ago
United Kingdom (city not specified)Senior
Responsibilities
- Drive migration of flagship applications onto Atlas, Kpler’s shared component library and Tailwind-based design system built with Vue 3 and React.
- Design and scale Backend-for-Frontend layers and microservices for maps, search, user dashboards, and preferences across web and mobile platforms.
- Modernize monorepo tooling, CI automation, migration pathways, and frontend architectural conventions for approximately 20 feature teams.
- Integrate AI development tools such as Cursor and Claude Code into engineering workflows.
- Architect resilient systems using hexagonal architecture, Domain-Driven Design, event-driven patterns, and micro-frontends.
- Mentor engineers through technical documentation, code reviews, frontend chapter presentations, and developer sessions.
Requirements
- Proven senior-level experience architecting, building, and operating production web applications and microservices at scale.
- Mastery of TypeScript across the stack, Vue 3, React, and Node.js.
- Deep experience with REST and GraphQL APIs, microservices, Backend-for-Frontend patterns, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, and Kafka.
- Ability to balance architectural quality with rapid, iterative product delivery for end users and developer teams.
- Hands-on experience using AI development tools such as Cursor and Claude Code.
- Preferred experience with Mapbox, GraphQL schema federation, Python, Scala, monorepos, micro-frontends, hexagonal architecture, Domain-Driven Design, or shared component libraries and design systems.
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About Kpler
Kpler builds a subscription SaaS platform that aggregates and analyzes global commodity flows, energy markets, and vessel movements for traders, analysts, and maritime operators. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Brussels, the privately held company also operates the MarineTraffic brand, extending its ship-tracking and maritime intelligence coverage across 40+ markets.