Full-Stack Software Engineer (Next.js / TypeScript / AWS) (1 Year Contract)

We are looking for a

Full-Stack Software Engineer

to design, build and maintain modern, cloud-native web applications. You will work across the full software development lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure and production-ready solutions.

This role is well suited for engineers who enjoy building high-quality products using

Next.js, TypeScript and AWS

, while leveraging modern AI-powered development tools to improve engineering productivity.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop and maintain scalable full-stack web applications using

Next.js and TypeScript

.

Build responsive, accessible and reusable UI components following modern frontend best practices.

Develop and maintain backend services, APIs and business logic to support application functionality.

Design and integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services.

Deploy, manage and troubleshoot applications hosted on AWS cloud infrastructure.

Implement secure authentication, authorization and application security best practices.

Write clean, maintainable and well-tested code following engineering standards and coding best practices.

Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews and technical design sessions.

Utilise AI coding assistants and agentic engineering tools to accelerate software development while reviewing generated code for quality, correctness and maintainability.

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated testing and deployment.

Work with containerised applications using Docker and Kubernetes where applicable.

Support infrastructure automation using Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or AWS CDK.

Implement application monitoring, logging and observability to ensure production reliability.

Troubleshoot production issues and optimise application performance.

Collaborate closely with product managers, designers and fellow engineers throughout the software development lifecycle.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related discipline.

3–5 years of hands-on software engineering experience

delivering production-grade applications.

Strong experience with

Next.js, React and TypeScript

.

Good understanding of modern web development principles including component-based architecture, state management and responsive design.

Experience developing backend APIs and server-side applications.

Hands-on experience with AWS services such as:

EC2

S3

Lambda

RDS

CloudFront

API Gateway

IAM

Experience deploying and managing applications in AWS environments.

Familiarity with AI-assisted software development and agentic engineering workflows using coding agents (e.g. GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor or similar).

Experience reviewing AI-generated code and ensuring software quality.

Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or AWS CDK.

Understanding of application monitoring, logging and observability.

Experience with Git and collaborative software development workflows.

Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within agile development teams.

Nice to Have

Experience designing cloud-native or serverless architectures.

Experience with automated testing frameworks and test-driven development.

Knowledge of authentication protocols such as OAuth2, OpenID Connect or JWT.

Experience working with microservices or event-driven architectures.

Experience with performance optimisation and application scalability.

Exposure to GenAI, LLM integrations or AI-powered applications.

AWS certifications are advantageous.

Preferred Experience

Candidates should ideally have:

3–5 years of relevant full-stack development experience

Proven experience delivering production-ready software solutions.

Strong ownership of software quality and engineering best practices.

Experience working across the complete software development lifecycle in agile environments.