4384 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- 5+ years commercial experience in backend software engineering
- Strong experience with Java or Kotlin
- Experience building and scaling microservices architectures
- Solid understanding of RESTful API design
- Experience working in cloud-native environments
- Strong knowledge of software design principles including SOLID
- Experience with relational databases such as MySQL
- Experience working in Agile environments
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins or similar
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and evolve scalable backend services using Java or Kotlin
- Contribute to the decomposition of monolithic systems into modern microservices
- Develop secure, high-quality APIs with a strong focus on reliability and performance
- Write well-tested code using TDD and BDD practices
- Participate in code reviews and drive engineering best practices
- Collaborate closely with senior, staff, and principal engineers
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across live systems
- Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability across services
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and improve deployment processes
- Mentor and support junior engineers within the team
- Participate in on-call rotation
Description
We are a dynamic company located in Belfast, offering a permanent position for a Senior Software Engineer. Our core backend engineering team is responsible for building and evolving services that handle high volumes of data and user-generated content. We pride ourselves on a collaborative, engineering-led environment that emphasizes clean architecture, modern microservices, and continuous delivery. Joining our team means you will have the opportunity to work on systems that operate at scale, within a strong engineering culture that values quality and ownership. You will be exposure to modern architecture and cloud technologies, and have real influence on technical direction and system design. We offer benefits such as a pension fund and medical aid/health care.
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