Software Engineer - Full Stack

Role: Full Stack – Software Engineers

Experience: 0 to 1 years

Where the job is based: Bangalore/Pune

This role demands 3 days of work from the office every week and flexibility to work during UK hours whenever required

Who we are:

Kerv Digital (previously known as cloudThing) solve complicated problems with great digital experiences. We combine Power Platform, DevSecOps, Data Science and Software Engineering to achieve measurable business outcomes for our clients. Headquartered in Birmingham and part of Kerv, we are part of a £50m revenue global organisation, with over 450 employees, working with over 800 sector-leading clients, with offices in London, Birmingham, and Bangalore.

Kerv is an ethically led organisation, and we are proud of our values. Our mission to Build Future and make a positive difference in society helps guide us to choose to work primarily with Nonprofit and Public Sector organisations. We encourage all our developers and designers to embrace the latest technologies, frameworks, and cloud deployment platforms to help our clients achieve more. We relish the difficult problems and integration challenges and guarantee our developers are never bored.

We are proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work by independent assessors in both the UK and India. We can offer you an inclusive, collaborative atmosphere to develop your skills as part of a global multi-discipline development team with opportunities to be mentored by forward-thinking architects.

Join us today to work closely with household name clients, build your technical prowess, and make new friends along the way.

Primary Responsibility:

• Develop and maintain scalable, full-stack web applications using Next.js (frontend) and Node.js (backend)

• Build rich, user-centric interfaces that bring complex business processes to life through clean and responsive UI components

• Create RESTful using Node.js and TypeORM, with strong data modeling and performance in mind

• Write modular, maintainable code with comprehensive unit and integration tests, following TDD, using frameworks like Jest and Supertest

• Design and manage infrastructure components using Docker Compose, Terraform and deploy to AWS services (EC2, ECS, RDS, S3, etc.)

• Translate UI/UX wireframes into functional front-end code with high attention to performance and accessibility

• Produce clear and concise technical documentation using DDD

• Collaborate with Engineers, Product, DevOps, and QA to ensure seamless end-to-end delivery

• Participate in code reviews, trunk-based development, continuous integration, and agile development practices

NOTE: as is common with this type of role, remote location and occasional out-of-hours working will be required to support customer interests

 Essential Skills:  

• Strong experience with OO, enterprise integration, microservice and serverless architecture

• Strong experience with Next.js or React.js, including SSR/ISR concepts

• Proficiency in Node.js, Express.js/Fastify, and TypeORM or equivalent ORM tools

• Solid understanding of TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3

• Experience working with Docker Compose for local development and containerized deployment

• Comfortable using AWS services like EC2, ECS, RDS, and S3

• Strong knowledge of RESTful API design, error handling, and security best practices

• Experience with unit and integration testing using tools like Jest, Mocha, or Supertest

• Proficient using as Git, and CI/CD pipelines

Desirable Skills:  

• Knowledge of PostgreSQL, MariaDB, GraphQL, or MongoDB

• Familiarity with DevOps practices and infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Biceps)

• Exposure to Agile/Scrum development practices

• Prior experience in building isomorphic/universal React applications

• Experience with mobile-first design or progressive web apps (PWAs)

Personality:

Essential, must have one of own! Additionally;

• excellent spoken and written communication

• ability to identify and pick up new technologies and operating systems quickly

• ability to work effectively with remote teams in India

• ability to work flexibly to deliver on-time to tight timescales