Staff Frontend Engineer (Web Experience)

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 500 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.

Kpler is a forward-thinking technology company committed to delivering innovative solutions in our industry. We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Full Staff Frontend Engineer with strong frontend expertise to join our dynamic team. This role involves leading our Web Experience team within the Application Platform tribe.

Job Overview

As a Staff Frontend Engineer, you will take a leadership role in designing, developing, and maintaining web applications and services across our TypeScript, Vue, and React stack. You will help define technical direction and set best practices across Kpler.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and optimization of web applications using Vue, TypeScript, and React.

• Mentor and provide technical guidance to engineers, fostering their professional growth and expertise.

• Collaborate closely with product managers and stakeholders to define technical roadmaps and project requirements.

• Act as a technical expert, setting and enforcing best practices in software development.

• Evaluate and recommend technologies and tools to enhance our development stack.

• Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, from design to deployment and maintenance, solving complex technical challenges and proposing innovative solutions.

• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies.

Hard Skills

• Strong experience with TypeScript within modern SPA frameworks such as Vue, React, or Angular.

• Experience implementing design systems and component libraries.

• Expertise in frontend testing strategies and techniques (unit, component, e2e, TDD).

• Proficiency with full-stack technologies and languages, including TypeScript, Node.js, REST, and GraphQL.

• Experience with maintaining git monorepos and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Nx).

• Experience creating and implementing Micro-frontend applications (module federation).

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of software engineering principles.

• Ability to take initiative, be bold, and remain a fully committed team player.

• Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Outstanding leadership and mentorship abilities.

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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