Job Description

Role :

We are looking for a Full Stack Engineer with a front-end emphasis to join our team during a pivotal

transformation phase. You will be one of the first hires supporting our shift from a fragmented toolset to a

unified, scalable platform. While the broader team focuses on the architectural transition, you will play a

key role in maintaining and enhancing our current applications, accelerating delivery capacity, and

ensuring continuity during the transition.



This role is best suited to an adaptable, mid-level engineer (3-5 years' experience) who enjoys working

across the stack, with strong front-end skills and a pragmatic approach to implementation. You should be

comfortable picking up existing codebases, working independently in the absence of dedicated design

resources, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.



Key responsibilities :



You will be responsible for:

Delivering new features and improvements across existing internal and external web applications


Familiarising yourself with multiple existing codebases, development patterns, and workflows


Implementing front-end interfaces with a balance of usability, consistency, and design pragmatism

(in the absence of formal product design support)



Supporting the consolidation of current apps as part of the broader platform transformation

strategy



Writing clean, testable, maintainable code across the stack (with an emphasis on front-end

technologies: React and TypeScript)



Developing and consuming APIs to enable seamless data flows between systems


Supporting the evolution of internal coding standards and shared component libraries


Collaborating with the rest of the team to translate product requirements into software solutions


Participating in team ceremonies, code reviews, and knowledge sharing


Skills and experience :



We are looking for candidates with:



3-5 years of experience as a software engineer in a full stack or front-end role


Strong development skills using Typescript + React, Python


Understanding of relational databases (we use AWS RDS)


Experiencing developing and integrating with RESTful APIs


Experience designing and implementing user interfaces without dedicated design support,

following usability and accessibility best practices



Good working knowledge of Git, code review practices, CI/CD pipelines, and agile methodologies


Other tech stack and tools we use include Vite/Next.js, AWS and Git - you should be experienced


Ability to work independently and communicate clearly in a distributed, asynchronous team


A pragmatic mindset with a willingness to contribute where needed


Nice to haves :



We would prioritise candidates with these:



Development experience with Java


Wider experience with relational databases to include MySQL


Good working experience with other tech stack components: Android, FastAPI/Django


Experience contributing to platform transitions or systems consolidation projects


Familiarity with TailwindCSS, component libraries, or design systems


Exposure to geospatial or scientific data interfaces


AWS cloud services, containerisation (e.g., Docker), deployment workflows including CDK/SAM,

Infra as code



* Previous experience in early-stage or growth-stage product-oriented startup environments