03/07/2026 updated

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Software Engineer - React, TypeScript, Node.js & Cloud DevOps

NEWPORT, United Kingdom
Only remote
Bachelors in Computer Science
NEWPORT, United Kingdom
Only remote
Bachelors in Computer Science

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Kevin James _ CV.PDF

About me

Full-stack web and mobile app developer based in the UK. I build scalable apps using React, React Native, Node.js, TypeScript, and cloud platforms. Passionate about turning ideas into real products with clean code, strong architecture, and great user experience.

Infrastructure ManagementMedical SurveillanceNGINXObject-Relational MappingProduction SystemsWorkflowsTransport Layer SecurityTooling Assembly and DismantlingWebpackDeployment AutomationWeb TechnologiesRegion ManagementDatabase Administration
Frontend Development
React 19, React Native, TypeScript, and modern web application development with component architecture and state management

Cloud Infrastructure
Google Cloud Platform expertise including Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, monitoring alerts, budget controls, and scalable deployment strategies

DevOps and CI/CD
Docker containerization, GitHub Actions workflows, automated deployment pipelines, and production-grade infrastructure management

Backend Development
Node.js, Express framework, REST API development, and server-side application architecture

Database Management
SQL, Cloud SQL, TypeORM, and database integration patterns for scalable applications

Mobile Development
React Native, Expo, cross-platform app development, App Store Connect, and Google Play Console management

Web Technologies
Nginx configuration, SSL management, domain mapping, and production web server setup

UI/UX Development
Framer Motion animations, Radix UI components, Vite build tooling, and user experience optimization

Monitoring and Operations
GCP monitoring alerts, budget management, auto scaling, and production system health monitoring

Experience

Professional experience5 - 10 years
Freelancer since2021

Languages

EnglishFluent

Project history

Portfolio Platform on Google Cloud

Hosted portfolio on Google Cloud Run with production-grade configuration, custom domain routing, Docker + Nginx SPA container strategy, GitHub Actions workflow deployment, cost controls with GCP budgets, and scaling-aware architecture using Cloud Run instance controls and Cloud SQL integration patterns

Church Circle Mobile App - Full-Stack Product Engineering

Built and improved API-backed mobile workflows for real-world church/community use cases, delivered cross-platform app experiences using React Native and Expo, prepared and maintained release process for Apple App Store and Google Play Store availability, implemented backend modules and frontend integrations for scalable operations

Frontend Systems and UX Motion - Design-Driven Engineering

Developed reusable React component architecture for faster iteration and consistency, added purposeful motion and section choreography for premium user experience, restructured content into recruiter-facing case studies with clear value communication

Portfolio


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