Full Stack Engineer

Summary

Full-stack engineer building scalable web apps and APIs for Ki Insurance’s platform using React/TypeScript, JVM languages, and cloud infrastructure.

Full‑stack Engineer, responsible for building robust, scalable software for web‑based applications and enhancing the Ki platform.

Build robust and scalable software for business critical, web‑based applications
Build eye‑catching, functional, efficient, and reusable web and mobile‑based sites that drive these web applications
Design, build, test, document and maintain APIs and integrations
Ensure quality control using industry standard techniques such as automated testing, pairing, and code review
Work with the Product team to understand end‑user requirements and translate them into an effective technical solution
Document technical design and analysis work
Assess current system architecture and identify opportunities for growth and improvement
Build mock‑ups or prototypes to explore and troubleshoot new initiatives
Work with the Product team and UX designers to review designs, implement new features, and ensure user experience is top level
Explore new ideas and emerging technologies, develop prototypes quickly
Uphold the engineering team’s principles and ways of working

Experience as a mid‑senior level engineer working across a modern web stack
Experience with software engineering principles (SOLID, DRY, ER modelling)
Professional experience with a server‑side language, ideally JVM based
Professional experience building web‑based single page applications, using React/Typescript or an equivalent
Knowledge of front‑end development, able to build rich user interfaces following a responsive design
Comfortable working with cloud infrastructure, infrastructure as code, familiar with standard logging and monitoring tools used to investigate issues
Experience with continuous integration, or ideally, continuous delivery
Comfortable with build tools (e.g. Maven) and version control tools (e.g. Git/Github)
Experience working in agile teams, following Scrum or Kanban, participating in regular ceremonies including stand‑ups, planning, and retrospectives
Experience using project management and workflow tools (e.g. Jira)
Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation, negotiation and planning
Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies

Highly competitive remuneration and benefits package, regularly reviewed to ensure relevance.