Kurias Jose
Full-Stack Software Engineer | End-to-end ownership across UI, backend, APIs & deployments | 3+ years on real-world & government systems
- Role
- Developer Designer at Upwork
- Location
- Kochi, KL, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kurias Jose
I’m a backend-focused Software Engineer who enjoys solving real engineering problems — the type that involve messy legacy code, missing documentation, or critical bugs that need calm and logical debugging. Over the last few years, I’ve worked across PHP (CodeIgniter 4, Laravel), Node.js, and modern relational databases to build scalable APIs, migrate outdated systems into clean MVC structures, and improve performance through profiling, caching, and structured refactoring. What teammates value most about me is my ability to • break down complex technical issues into simple explanations • take ownership of difficult modules no one else wants • deliver clean, reliable solutions without drama • mentor others using intuitive, easy-to-understand approaches. I enjoy engineering work that has clarity, purpose, and real impact — not corporate jargon or unnecessary complexity. My strengths are debugging, system structure, backend architecture, and improving slow systems. I’m currently building expertise in scalable backend design, distributed systems, and cloud-native deployment patterns across modern tech ecosystems. Open to roles with healthy engineering culture, international teams, or relocation opportunities.
Experience
Developer Designer
Jan 2023 — Present
In my role as a freelance Developer-Designer at Upwork, I focused on modernizing legacy systems and enhancing user interfaces. I utilized PHP and CodeIgniter for backend improvements while implementing REST APIs for seamless integrations. My work involved creating engaging UI/UX designs and marketing visuals that elevated the overall user experience.
Education
Mahatma Gandhi University
Bachelor of Computer Applications - BCA, None
2018 — 2021
Central University of Tamil Nadu - India
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science
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