Senior Developer

Bank of Ireland Group plc; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Health insurance

24 days annual leave

Excellent pension contributions

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Bank of Ireland Group plc is hiring a Senior Developer in Belfast to join the UK Vehicle Finance Tribe. You will design, develop and support enterprise applications using C#/.NET Core MVC and modern web technologies, collaborating with business partners and tech teams in an Agile setting.

You will help adopt cloud, automation and AI-enabled capabilities, contribute to technical design decisions, and uphold high standards in testing and performance.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field.
• Experience building enterprise applications with C#/.NET Core MVC and modern web tech.
• Experience with API integrations and SQL Server.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and support enterprise applications using modern technologies.
• Collaborate with partners, architects and technology teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Advance cloud, automation and AI-enabled capabilities across the Vehicle Finance technology platform.
• Participate in Agile delivery, share knowledge and contribute to design decisions.
• Maintain high engineering standards through testing, performance tuning and tool improvements.

Skills

C#/.NET Core MVC

API integrations

Microsoft SQL Server

Agile

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering

Tools

Azure DevOps

REST/SOAP

Postman

GitHub Copilot

Microsoft Copilot

Job description

What is the opportunity?

We are looking for a Senior Developer to join the UK Vehicle Finance Tribe, supporting Northridge Finance and Marshall Leasing. This is a great opportunity to help deliver digital solutions that improve customer experiences, increase operational efficiency and support business growth.

What is the opportunity?

We are looking for a Senior Developer to join the UK Vehicle Finance Tribe, supporting Northridge Finance and Marshall Leasing. This is a great opportunity to help deliver digital solutions that improve customer experiences, increase operational efficiency and support business growth.

You will work in a collaborative Agile environment, using modern software engineering practices to develop and enhance business-critical applications. You will also have the opportunity to build your expertise in cloud technologies, automation, artificial intelligence (AI) enabled tools and modern development approaches while contributing to solutions that make a real difference to customers and colleagues.

In This Role, You Will

• Design, develop and support enterprise applications using modern technologies, ensuring solutions are reliable, secure and easy to maintain.
• Work closely with business partners, architects and technology teams to understand requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
• Contribute to the adoption of cloud, automation and AI-enabled capabilities across the Vehicle Finance technology platform.
• Participate in Agile delivery activities, sharing knowledge, supporting colleagues and contributing to technical design decisions and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Help maintain high engineering standards through testing, code quality, performance optimisation and the ongoing enhancement of development tools and practices.

What will make you stand out?

You will bring experience developing enterprise applications using C#/.NET Core MVC, modern web technologies, API integrations and Microsoft SQL Server. You will be comfortable working within Agile teams and enjoy collaborating with a wide range of partners to solve business problems.

Strong communication, problem-solving and organisational skills will help you succeed in this role. You will be able to handle contending priorities, work independently when needed and contribute positively within a team environment.

Experience with the following will help you stand out but is not required to apply for this role:

• Azure, Azure DevOps and cloud-native development practices.
• REST and SOAP web services, Postman and API testing tools.
• AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or Microsoft Copilot.
• Financial Services, Banking or Vehicle Finance technology environments.
• Mentoring developers or supporting technical design activities.
• Working with third-party suppliers and external technology partners.

Essential Qualifications

Degree or equivalent qualification and/or professional experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related technology field.

More About The Team

The UK Vehicle Finance Tribe supports Northridge Finance and Marshall Leasing through the delivery of technology solutions that enable business growth and improve customer outcomes. We work in a collaborative and supportive environment where innovation, learning and continuous improvement are encouraged.

Our teams bring together a range of technical skills and experience to deliver business-critical applications that support customers and colleagues across the UK Vehicle Finance business. By combining modern engineering practices with a customer-focused approach, we help create solutions that are simple, effective and reliable.

This role is based in our Belfast office, where you will work closely with colleagues across technology and business teams to deliver meaningful outcomes.

Why work with us

The Bank of Ireland company culture prioritises work?'life balance with a commitment to hybrid working, along with 24 days annual leave and excellent pension contributions.

Family can mean different things to different people; we offer 6 months paid maternity leave, an innovative fertility and surrogacy policy along with working parent and carer supports.

Your health and wellbeing is important to us; we offer a substantial health insurance contribution, Employee Assistance Programme, WebDoctor and financial wellbeing coaches.

We also encourage and support colleagues to pursue educational and professional qualifications to grow and enhance your career.

Key Competencies

• Better together - Self
• Customer Focused - Self
• Manage Risk - Self
• Take Ownership - Self
• Be Decisive - Self

We're on a continuous journey to build an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, lived experience, abilities and perspectives. We provide reasonable accommodations at every stage of our recruitment process for disabilities, neurodivergence or medical conditions. If you require an accommodation please complete this form and one of our recruitment team members will be in touch via email. Any information provided will be treated as confidential within the recruitment team and used only for the purpose of determining and providing appropriate accommodations for the application and recruitment process.