Full Stack Software Engineer (Google Cloud Platform)
Location: Sri Lanka (Hybrid/Remote)
Contract Duration: 3 Month Contract | UK Healthcare Project
Start Date: Mid/Late April 2025
About the Role
We are looking for a highly skilled Full Stack Software Engineer with experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to join a UK-based healthcare development project. This is a 3-month contract role requiring direct client engagement, strong technical expertise, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is a mid-to-senior level developer with experience handling complex projects and collaborating with western clients.
Key Responsibilities
🔹 Develop and maintain cloud-based applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
🔹 Work with Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Cloud Scheduler, and Firestore to build scalable solutions
🔹 Implement and optimize Firestore security rules, authentication (passwordless sign-in), and hosting
🔹 Develop and maintain backend services using Node.js, Express, and TypeScript
🔹 Build frontend applications using React, Bootstrap/MUI, and modern UI frameworks
🔹 Integrate and manage email/SMS services (SendGrid, Mailgun, GovNotify migration)
🔹 Ensure code quality with testing frameworks like Cypress
🔹 Collaborate directly with the UK client, understanding requirements and delivering high-quality solutions.
Required Skills & Experience
✅ 4-5+ years of experience working with western companies
✅ Strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including:
✅ Experience with Firebase services (Firestore, Authentication, Hosting)
✅ Proficiency in Node.js, React, TypeScript, Express, and Cypress
✅ Strong knowledge of API development, authentication, and security best practices
✅ Experience working independently in a client-managed environment
✅ Availability to start within 4 weeks
Nice-to-Have Skills
🔹 Knowledge of Swagger, Axios, Lodash, Date-fns, React Router, React Helmet
🔹 Experience migrating front-end components from NHS CSS to Bootstrap/MUI
🔹 Background in healthcare-related projects is a plus.