Kpler
Kpler

Mid Level Fullstack Engineer

TLDR

Join a passionate team dedicated to developing innovative solutions in the maritime and commodities sectors, with responsibilities for enhancing the Voyage Calculator product.

At Kpler, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate complex markets with ease. By simplifying global trade information and providing valuable insights, we empower organisations to make informed decisions in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors. Since our founding in 2014, we have focused on delivering top-tier intelligence through user-friendly platforms. Our team of over 700 experts from 35+ countries works tirelessly to transform intricate data into actionable strategies, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic market landscape. Join us to leverage cutting-edge innovation for impactful results and experience unparalleled support on your journey to success. Key Responsibilities
  • Ship new Voyage Calculator features end-to-end

  • Build and maintain backend services with clean domain boundaries

  • Implement polished, consistent frontend experiences

  • Cover new and existing functionality with solid E2E tests

  • Challenge the status quo where it improves quality

  • Try new frameworks and tools, keep learning

  • Own monitoring and alerting to meet SLAs and SLOs

  • Work closely with Product, Design and other crews in the Tribe

  • Requirements
    Essential:
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English
  • 3-5 years of full-stack engineering experience

  • Strong TypeScript proficiency (our new services are TypeScript-first)

  • Solid backend engineering skills and understanding of microservices architecture

  • Experience with relational databases, ideally PostgreSQL

  • Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and service-to-service integration

  • Frontend experience with a modern FE framework (Vue 3 preferred, React acceptable)

  • Experience working with frontend design systems and shared component libraries

  • Experience with E2E testing frameworks and test implementation

  • Familiarity with DevOps tools including Git, Docker, and Kubernetes

  • Excellent communication skills and collaborative mindset

  • Outcome-focused approach with ability to own features end-to-end

  • Openness to work in and around existing Scala and Python while migrating to TypeScript services

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent field

  • Desirable:
  • Exposure to domain-driven architecture or hexagonal architecture

  • Background in building complex, data-heavy applications

  • Experience with Elasticsearch

  • Experience with Scala or Python in production

  • Experience with Mapbox for interactive mapping and geospatial data visualization

  • Previous experience working closely with design teams and PMs

  • Exposure to the maritime, commodities, or logistics domain

  • We are a dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions to tackle market challenges head-on. If you thrive on customer satisfaction and turning ideas into reality, then you’ve found your ideal destination. Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us?

    We make things happen
    We act decisively and with purpose, going the extra mile.

    We build
together
    We foster relationships and develop creative solutions to address market challenges.

    We are here to help
    We are accessible and supportive to colleagues and clients with a friendly approach.


    Our People Pledge

    Don’t meet every single requirement? Research shows that women and people of color are less likely than others to apply if they feel like they don’t match 100% of the job requirements. Don’t let the confidence gap stand in your way, we’d love to hear from you! We understand that experience comes in many different forms and are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.

    Kpler is committed to providing a fair, inclusive and diverse work-environment. We believe that different perspectives lead to better ideas, and better ideas allow us to better understand the needs and interests of our diverse, global community. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and are an equal opportunity employer.



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    Kpler builds a platform that simplifies global trade information, providing insights specifically for the commodities, energy, and maritime sectors. Our service empowers organizations to make informed decisions by navigating the complexities of these markets.

    Founded
    Founded 2014
    Employees
    51-200 employees
    Industry
    Professional Services
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