Salary: 85,000 - 85,000 GBP per year Requirements:
* 4 years of experience for Managing Engineer / 5 years for Lead Engineer.
* Expertise in event-driven architectures (Kafka or similar).
* Strong experience in large-scale applications using Java, Python, NoSQL, and REST.
* Deep understanding of CI/CD, DevOps, and automation practices.
* Hands-on experience with cloud-based architectures (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
Responsibilities:
* *Managing Engineer (75% Hands-On)*
* Lead daily standups and foster cross-team collaboration.
* Provide technical input in backlog planning alongside Product Managers.
* Drive the adoption of paired programming, test-driven development (TDD), and CI/CD best practices.
* Advocate for Shift-Left security, automation, and DevOps methodologies.
* Establish and optimize continuous integration, continuous delivery, and deployment pipelines.
* *Lead Engineer (50% Hands-On)*
* Shape architecture and technical strategy for enterprise applications.
* Lead product discovery and technical alignment across teams.
* Serve as a technical mentor, guiding teams on best practices and technology choices.
* Build and implement event-driven architectures (Kafka) and DevOps best practices.
* Promote Shift-Left methodologies, embedding security, testing, and automation at the start of development.
Technologies:
* AI
* AWS
* Azure
* CI/CD
* Cloud
* DevOps
* GCP
* Java
* Kafka
* NoSQL
* Python
* REST
* Security
* TDD
* DevSecOps
More:
We are a global technology leader undergoing a major transformation towards product-focused, AI-driven, and automation-first teams. We believe in empowering our developers with a full ownership approach that eliminates traditional hand-offs from design to production. Our strong focus on cloud-native architectures, event-driven processing, and Shift-Left methodologies places us at the forefront of modern software engineering.
We offer a flexible hybrid model, requiring only one day per week in the office and one additional day per month. You will have the opportunity to work hands-on with cutting-edge cloud-native and event-driven architectures. Join us and benefit from the best benefits package in Belfast, which includes flexible working arrangements (many employees enjoy every other Friday off).
If you are excited about the opportunity to be part of our team and meet the criteria outlined, we encourage you to apply.