Senior Software Engineer

Enso Recruitment
Belfast, UK
10 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology Software Quality Code Review Continuous Integration Node.Js Performance Tuning Responsive Web Design Service Development Studio Software Engineering Software Systems
+6 more
Systems Architecture Spring-boot Backend Git Front End Software Development Restful APIs

Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys working across the full stack, contributing to both technical delivery and engineering standards within a collaborative, modern environment.

The Opportunity

You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software systems that power critical business platforms. This role offers a balance of hands-on development, problem-solving, and technical leadership.

You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver new features, improve existing systems, and contribute to architectural decisions. You will also support and mentor junior engineers, helping to drive best practices across the team., * Develop and maintain scalable, enterprise-grade applications

  • Build backend services and APIs using Java (Spring Boot or similar) and Node.js
  • Design and implement secure, high-performance RESTful APIs
  • Apply modern frontend practices including responsive design and component-based architecture
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Drive best practices in testing, code quality, CI/CD, and performance optimisation
  • Contribute to system architecture and technical design decisions
  • Mentor junior engineers and participate in code reviews
  • Work within Agile teams to deliver high-quality, maintainable solutions

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience in software engineering with strong full-stack capability
  • Strong experience with Java (Spring Boot or similar)
  • Experience with Node.js and backend service development
  • Strong understanding of REST APIs, system design, and scalable architecture
  • Experience building secure, high-performance applications
  • Familiarity with testing frameworks and best practices
  • Experience working with Git and Agile methodologies
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach

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