Senior Backend Engineer - Java, Microservices, Scalable

Ocho People; Belfast; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to play a vital role in designing and owning backend systems that support client-facing products. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in backend development, proficient in languages like Java or Kotlin, and have a strong focus on security and reliability. This role provides an opportunity to influence the development of scalable microservices and work within a collaborative engineering environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building backend systems in production environments.
• Strong experience designing and building cloud-native microservices.
• Experience implementing security best practices and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop backend services with a focus on scalability.
• Write maintainable code using TDD and BDD practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality.

Skills

Backend systems development

RESTful APIs

Microservices architecture

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Java

Kotlin

MySQL

Jenkins

Job description

A technology company is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to play a vital role in designing and owning backend systems that support client-facing products. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in backend development, proficient in languages like Java or Kotlin, and have a strong focus on security and reliability. This role provides an opportunity to influence the development of scalable microservices and work within a collaborative engineering environment.