Senior Software Engineer (Java)
Ocho
Belfast, United Kingdom
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 90KJob location
Belfast, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Java
JavaScript
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Computing
Cloud Engineering
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Distributed Systems
Amazon DynamoDB
Elasticsearch
MongoDB
NoSQL
Commercial Software
TypeScript
Cloud Platform System
Backend
Event Driven Architecture
Kafka
Terraform
Serverless Computing
Job description
- Design, build and enhance scalable backend services and distributed systems
- Develop high-quality software using TDD and clean engineering practices
- Collaborate with senior, principal and cross-functional teams
- Own delivery of new features and technical improvements
- Support production systems, monitoring and incident resolution
- Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices
- Contribute to cloud-native and event-driven architecture decisions
Technologies:
- AWS
- OpenSearch
- Backend
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- DevOps
- ElasticSearch
- Support
- Java
- JavaScript
- Kafka
- MongoDB
- NoSQL
- Serverless
- TDD
- TypeScript
- Terraform
Requirements
- 5 years commercial software engineering experience
- Strong backend development skills in Java, JavaScript or TypeScript
- Experience building systems in cloud environments
- Exposure to NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or DynamoDB
- Understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices
- Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset
- Desirable: AWS serverless, Kafka, Elasticsearch / OpenSearch, Terraform
Benefits & conditions
We are a global SaaS technology leader focused on creating smarter digital shopping experiences for some of the worlds biggest brands and retailers. Our engineering team works on a large-scale content syndication platform distributing ratings, reviews, and user-generated content across billions of products globally. We offer a strong engineering culture focused on quality and innovation, with hybrid working from our Belfast office. Join us for competitive salary packages, bonus potential, private healthcare, pension contributions, and learning & development support, along with clear progression opportunities within our global business.
