Software Engineer

GEA Group; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Join Us in Driving Innovation for the Dairy Industry.
At GEA Farm Technologies, we know that the future of dairy farming depends on innovation, efficiency, and sustainability. That’s why we are committed to becoming completely CO₂e-neutral by 2040—not just in our offices and production sites, but in the way our products are used by farmers worldwide.
Our digital farm management system is designed specifically for the dairy industry, helping farmers, technicians, and farm managers optimize operations, improve sustainability, and maximize efficiency.

Responsibilities / Tasks

We are looking for a Software Engineers to join our team in Belfast and contribute to the development of cutting-edge digital solutions that make a real difference in modern dairy farming.

If you are passionate about software development, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and want to help build the future of dairy farm management, we would love to hear from you!

Who We Are

• We are part of the GEAdigital Hub, focusing exclusively on developing digital solutions and services for the dairy industry.

• Our in-house development team collaborates with external partners and experts from various disciplines.

• We are building a farm management system that supports dairy farmers worldwide.

• Our technology stack includes Java, TypeScript, Spring Framework, PostgreSQL, Docker, Angular, IntelliJ, Git, Azure DevOps, Nexus, Jenkins, and SonarQube.

Your role and impact

As a Software Engineer, you will:
Develop & Enhance Features – Design and implement solutions that support dairy farmers and farm managers.
Take Ownership – Contribute to the full development lifecycle, ensuring high-quality and maintainable code.
Work Closely with Users – Support customers and technicians when they need assistance.

Ensure Quality & Reliability – Deliver software that is tested, optimized, and ready for real-world use.
Collaborate in a Cross-Functional Team – Work alongside developers, testers, and product managers to create innovative solutions

Your Profile / Qualifications

What You Bring

We are looking for motivated individuals who are passionate about building impactful software. You should have:
️ A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional training.
️ Experience in web application development .
️ Knowledge of databases and cloud platforms (Azure or AWS).
️ A focus on quality, reproducibility, and delivering reliable solutions.
️ A team-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
️ A willingness to occasionally travel internationally.
️ Good English communication skills—both written and spoken.

Technology Stack

• Backend: Java, Spring Framework, PostgreSQL

• Frontend: TypeScript, Angular

• DevOps & Tools: Docker, Azure DevOps, Git, Jenkins, SonarQube

Did we spark your interest?
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