Backend Software Engineer | Belfast (Hybrid) (3 days in Office in Belfast)
Location: Belfast
Type: Full-time
About the Opportunity:
Join a backend engineering team building scalable, cloud-native systems in a product-driven environment. This role focuses on tackling complex engineering challenges while continuously improving system performance, scalability and reliability across a modern tech stack.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Design, build and maintain backend services in a cloud environment
- Take ownership of features from concept through to production
- Optimise application performance and reliability
- Contribute to architectural decisions and system design
- Support capacity planning and service scalability
- Participate in peer code reviews and technical discussions
- Work closely with engineering, DevOps and product teams
What Youll Bring:
- Degree in a relevant technical discipline
- Commercial experience in backend engineering
- Strong programming skills in Go or Java
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP or Azure
- Knowledge of distributed systems, databases and messaging systems
- Experience working with CI/CD and microservices
Why Join:
- Opportunity to work on large-scale distributed systems
- Exposure to modern tooling and cloud technologies
- Collaborative engineering culture with strong technical ownership
- Hybrid working with a Belfast-based team
If you’re interested or have any further questions on the role, please feel free to reach out to Eve Geddis directly on LinkedIn.
Skills:
Java Go
Benefits:
Medical Aid / Health Care Pension