Contract Senior Java Engineer - Cloud-Native & Hybrid

Ocho People

Belfast City District

Hybrid

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Ocho People is recruiting a Contract Senior Java Engineer to join a Belfast-based engineering group. You will design, build and maintain scalable Java applications within large-scale enterprise platforms and real-time data environments.

The role focuses on cloud-native technologies, automation, and continuous improvement in a dynamic, hybrid-working setting. You will collaborate with experienced teams, drive architectural discussions, and contribute to DevOps practices while mentoring peers and

Qualifications

  • Strong commercial Java development experience.
  • Experience building scalable backend or distributed systems.
  • Exposure to cloud environments and modern engineering practices.
  • Strong understanding of clean code, testing and maintainability.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling.
  • Agile, collaborative engineering environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build and maintain scalable Java applications.
  • Develop new features and enhancements across enterprise platforms.
  • Contribute to architecture, resilience and system design discussions.
  • Work with cloud-native technologies and containerised environments.
  • Participate in CI/CD pipeline development and automation initiatives.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot and improve production systems.
  • Mentor engineers and contribute to engineering best practices.
  • Research and evaluate new technologies and tooling.

Skills

Java development
Scalable backend
Cloud environments
Clean code & testing
CI/CD pipelines
Agile
Communication & problem-solving

Tools

Kubernetes
Docker
Jenkins
Argo
Jira
Confluence

Job description

Ocho People is recruiting a Contract Senior Java Engineer to join a Belfast-based engineering group. You will design, build and maintain scalable Java applications within large-scale enterprise platforms and real-time data environments.

The role focuses on cloud-native technologies, automation, and continuous improvement in a dynamic, hybrid-working setting. You will collaborate with experienced teams, drive architectural discussions, and contribute to DevOps practices while mentoring peers and

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