Software Engineer

Upwind Security, Inc.
Belfast, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 150K

Job location

Belfast, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Java
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Code Review
DevOps
Distributed Systems
Elasticsearch
Neo4j
RabbitMQ
Redis
Reliability Engineering
Software Engineering
Google Cloud Platform
Backend
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Front End Software Development
Docker
Go
Microservices

Job description

platform integrates deeply with AWS, GCP, and Azure, and makes heavy use of technologies such as: Golang Java Kubernetes Docker eBPF Distributed systems at scale This is not a "ticket factory" role it's an engineering-first environment where you'll solve meaningful problems that directly impact global customers. The Role As a Backend Software Engineer, you'll: Own services end to end: design, build, deploy, monitor, and iterate Contribute to technical and architectural decisions Perform reliability and performance analysis on Golang / Java-based systems Conduct high-quality design and code reviews Work closely with Product, Frontend, and DevOps teams to deliver best-in-class features Contribute to capacity planning and SLO definition Continuously improve scalability, performance, and reliability You'll be building and enhancing data-intensive systems that operate in highly dynamic production environments. About the Company This is a modern cloud security startup operating at runtime to, Senior Backend Developer (Java / Golang / AWS) At a glance - Modern backend engineering environment - AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Golang, Java - Microservices, data-intensive systems, distributed architecture - Hybrid working - Salary up to £110k The Opportunity Ocho is..., A technology company specializing in software delivery is seeking an experienced software developer to design, develop, and maintain critical software on a scalable platform. The ideal candidate will have 7-11 years of experience in Java and Golang, along with a solid..., AI Engineer Upwind is a next-generation Cloud Security platform that uses runtime context to identify and prioritise the most critical risks, giving teams clear insights and a smarter way to manage cloud security.Unlike many traditional tools, Upwind takes a proactive...

Requirements

protect customer infrastructure using deep system visibility and contextual data. Unlike traditional tools, the platform leverages runtime insights and eBPF-powered sensors to identify and prioritise real risks enabling customers to detect threats, reduce risk exposure, and respond automatically at scale. Despite being under two years old locally, the business is already: Well-funded Commercially proven Scaling globally Backed by serious investment It's a rare opportunity to join early - but with strong financial backing and clear product-market fit. Tech Stack You'll work with a genuinely modern stack, including: Cloud: AWS, GCP, Azure Core: Golang, Java Platform: Kubernetes, Docker, eBPF Data & Messaging: Neo4j, Elasticsearch, Redis, TimescaleDB, RabbitMQ Architecture: Microservices, distributed systems What We're Looking For Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar 1-3+ years commercial backend engineering experience Strong experience with Golang and/or Java

Benefits & conditions

(other languages welcome) Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) Experience building data-intensive or distributed systems Experience with CI/CD pipelines Familiarity with microservices architectures Strong analytical thinking and ownership mindset Nice to have: Experience writing or working with eBPF Strong understanding of Linux internals, networking, or filesystems What It's Like to Work Here This is a high-trust, collaborative engineering culture. The Site Lead describes the team "like a band - everyone plays their part." You'll work alongside some of the strongest engineers in the local market, in an environment where: Engineers own problems, not just tasks Technical excellence is valued People genuinely enjoy what they do There's ambition - but also balance Salary & Package Base salary up to £150k,Equity,Private healthcare,Flexible / hybrid working High-autonomy engineering culture This is a chance to make a real impact during a period of record growth, while working on meaningful, technically challenging problems in one of the most exciting areas of modern software engineering. Interested? Apply via the link or contact Phil Gamble directly for an informal, confidential chat via LinkedIn or WhatsApp. Phil has over 21 years' experience delivering senior and specialist tech hires across the UK, Ireland, and the US, and is happy to advise on whether this role - or the wider market - is right for you. Skills: JAVA golang AWS Kubernetes Azure Similar jobs

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