Golang / Java Developer

JR United Kingdom; Belfast; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative cloud security startup making waves in the tech industry! As a Golang/Java Developer, you'll tackle complex challenges and contribute to groundbreaking products. Enjoy a dynamic work environment that values collaboration and creativity, where your skills will directly impact the growth of cutting-edge solutions. With a competitive salary and benefits, this is your chance to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to securing cloud infrastructures. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing market, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Equity

Healthcare

Flexible Working Options

Dynamic Work Environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in software engineering using Golang or Java.
• Strong understanding of Linux networking and operating system internals.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product management to implement features based on feedback.
• Manage all stages of the project lifecycle from concept to maintenance.
• Design and optimize eBPF-based sensors for Kubernetes cluster visibility.

Skills

Golang

Java

Analytical Skills

Linux Networking

Operating System Internals

Cloud Platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Software Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Neo4j

ElasticSearch

Redis

TimescaleDB

RabbitMQ

Job description

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(***New Cloud Security company that recently set up in NI with 10 staff hired earlier in the year ! )

We are currently seeking to appoint a number of Golang AND Java Developers to the team.

In this role you'll tackle complex challenges daily, working on both innovative new solutions and continuous improvement of existing systems.

Our client's environment involves collaboration with major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and leverages advanced technologies including Go, Kubernetes, Docker, eBPF, and more.

The Role:

As a Golang/Java Developer with our client, you'll play a pivotal role in developing and securing their groundbreaking products. We're seeking individuals who are not only technically proficient but possess deep analytical skills, capable of owning entire technical solutions from problem/spec to delivery.

About Our Client:

Our client, a forward-thinking tech startup less than two years old, is making significant strides with its modern tech stack encompassing eBPF, Kubernetes, and Golang.

Join an innovative player in the cloud security market! Our client leverages runtime data to secure their customers' cloud infrastructure, providing a comprehensive approach to identify threats, mitigate risks, and respond with context and automation. With a globally distributed team, they work together to protect their customers' infrastructure in a rapidly growing market. Seize the opportunity to make a significant impact during their record growth phase.

Technologies our client works with:

• Cutting-edge technologies: Kubernetes, Docker, Neo4j, ElasticSearch, Redis, TimescaleDB, RabbitMQ, and more

Responsibilities:

• Customer Focus: Collaborate closely with product management to implement features based on customer feedback and requests.
• End-to-End Project Ownership: Manage all stages of the project lifecycle, from initial concept through design, development, deployment, monitoring, and ongoing maintenance.
• Technical Leadership: Provide input on architectural decisions and perform code reviews to maintain high standards of quality.
• System Optimization: Evaluate and improve backend systems for enhanced performance, scalability, and reliability.
• eBPF Sensor Development: Design and optimize eBPF-based sensors to enhance Kubernetes cluster visibility and support proactive threat detection.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with frontend, backend, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality features and solutions.

Ideal Candidate:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Strong understanding of operating system internals, Linux networking, and file systems.

3+ years of experience in software engineering using high-level programming languages (e.g., Golang, Java, C, Python).

Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).

Experience building data-intensive systems such as databases, event systems, or messaging systems.

Familiarity with microservices-based architecture.

Nice to have;

What's It Like to Work for Our Client:

Working for our client, you will find a dynamic, collaborative work environment that fosters innovation and values every team member's contributions. The site lead describes the team like a band, with each member playing their part. Expect to enjoy coming to work and working with some of the best engineers locally with great camaraderie!

Salary and Benefits:

Our client offers competitive compensation and benefits, including a base salary up to £130k + equity + healthcare.

A positive, empowering culture based on trust and respect, with flexible working options.

Freedom to think creatively, dream big, and utilize your full range of skills.

Opportunity to contribute significantly to our client's record growth.

Join our client's Backend Engineering team and be part of solving new challenges, improving existing solutions, and shaping the future of cloud security.

If you think you'd be a fit for this role:

Please apply via this link or reach out to Phil Gamble directly for an informal chat via LinkedIn or WhatsApp.

Phil has over 20 years of experience in the Tech recruitment industry, successfully delivering challenging IT recruitment campaigns for global IT software companies in the US, UK, and Ireland. If you'd like to discuss how we can support your career or hiring needs, please get in touch.