Senior Software Engineer

Ocho People
Belfast, UK
7 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£60,000.0 - £75,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Cloud Engineering Identity and Access Management Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration Open Web Application Security Systems Development Life Cycle Security Information and Event Management Software Engineering SQL Databases Software Vulnerability Management

Job description

This is fundamentally a software engineering role for someone who understands security. You’ll be embedded in a team that bridges engineering and compliance - building Python-based solutions to streamline vulnerability management and leveraging the latest security tooling across a cloud-native AWS environment. If you’re a strong developer with a genuine interest in the security space and a hunger to work with AI, this is worth a look., * Build and maintain Python-based solutions to security engineering challenges across the SDLC

  • Work with AWS security tooling - Security Hub, IAM, and equivalents - to maintain a secure, well-monitored environment
  • Maintain security data products including SBOM, asset inventory, and SIEM
  • Identify and trial new security tooling, particularly in the AI space
  • Monitor, triage, and escalate security threats; document incidents and indicators of compromise
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to embed secure-by-design practices
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and help build scalable, cost-optimised solutions

Requirements

  • Strong Python development experience - this is the primary language for the role
  • Solid AWS knowledge, ideally including security-focused services
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Linux environments
  • An interest in and understanding of security principles - OWASP, threat modelling, vulnerability management
  • Comfortable working with data to validate and support decisions

Desirable

  • Experience with SQL and security data products
  • Exposure to AI/ML tooling or prompt security
  • Security certification (AWS Security Specialty, CISSP, CEH, or similar)

Benefits & conditions

  • AI-driven InsurTech, scaling Belfast engineering hub
  • Hybrid - 3 days Belfast office, 2 days remote
  • Competitive salary + performance bonus + 30 days leave
  • Real ownership, architecture input, cutting-edge tech stack, * Competitive salary + performance-based bonus
  • 30 days annual leave + 4 statutory days
  • Private healthcare, dental, and optical - for you and your family
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Pension plan
  • Work from home allowance
  • Top-spec equipment

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About the company

A US-headquartered InsurTech business is transforming the insurance marketplace through proprietary data and an AI traffic engine that connects consumers with providers at scale. Their Belfast engineering team works at the forefront of data, AI, and cloud - and they’re growing.

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