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# Software Engineer - Cloud & AI Security

- **Company:** Ocho People
- **Location:** Belfast, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £80,000.0 - £110,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Databases, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Elasticsearch, Python (Programming Language), Enterprise Messaging Systems, Neo4j, Node.Js, RabbitMQ, Redis, Software Engineering, Backend, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Docker, Golang, Microservices
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5829872643

## About the Role

* 6+ years' experience in backend engineering using a high-level language such as Go, Java, C#, Python or Node.js
 * Experience with cloud platforms and products (AWS, GCP or Azure)
 * Experience implementing data-intensive systems (databases, event systems, messaging systems)
 * Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD)
 * Experience with microservices-based architecture
 * BSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field

Desirable / Nice to Have:

 * Exposure to Kubernetes, Docker, Neo4j, ElasticSearch, Redis, TimescaleDB or RabbitMQ
 * A genuine interest in cloud security and how attackers think

## Description

Security is racing to keep pace with AI, and this business is building the intelligence layer that lets it catch up. As a Software Engineer on the Backend team, you will help design and build the systems that turn raw cloud signal into real-time action, correlating runtime data, posture and identity into a single live map of risk. It is early enough in the company's journey that your decisions on architecture, data models and scalability will genuinely shape the product, not just implement someone else's., * Take ownership of the full lifecycle of your projects, from initial design through to production monitoring and maintenance

 * Shape technical and architectural decisions as the platform scales
 * Run design and code reviews that raise the bar for the whole team
 * Improve the efficiency, scalability and stability of backend components handling real-time security data
 * Work closely with Frontend and DevOps to deliver features customers rely on to catch real threats


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