Software Engineer

Almac Group; Craigavon; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Almac Group in Craigavon is hiring Software Engineers to work on impactful, real-world healthcare solutions. This opportunity spans backend, frontend, or full-stack development and offers exposure to modern technologies within a growing global organisation.

You will contribute to Java-based applications (Spring / Spring Boot), Oracle SQL, and robust SDLC/CI-CD practices, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Strong Java experience with Spring/Spring Boot.
• Experience with SQL and Oracle databases.
• Knowledge of OOP principles and CI/CD practices.
• Ability to work across teams and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop applications using Java (Spring / Spring Boot).
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and full SDLC delivery.
• Collaborate across backend, frontend, or full-stack engineering.

Skills

Java

Spring / Spring Boot

SQL / Oracle

OOP

CI/CD

SDLC

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Software Engineer Opportunities

Location: Craigavon

Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week

Business Unit: Central Services

Open To: Internal & External Candidates

Ref No: HRJOB11560

Salary: Competitive

We are excited to offer multiple Software Engineering opportunities within Almac Group, providing a unique chance to be part of a growing and innovative global organisation.

Whether you are an experienced Software Engineer or looking to take the next step in your career, this is an opportunity to work on impactful, real-world solutions that support the advancement of healthcare and pharmaceutical services worldwide.

Why Join Almac

At Almac, we are driven by a clear purpose: to advance human health. Our technology teams play a critical role in delivering cutting‑edge systems that support drug development and clinical trials across the globe.

With several opportunities available, you’ll have the chance to:

• Work on a variety of exciting and meaningful projects
• Collaborate with talented, multidisciplinary teams
• Contribute to solutions that have a direct impact on patients’ lives
• Develop your career within a supportive and forward‑thinking environment

The Opportunity

As part of our expanding teams, these roles offer exposure to modern technologies and innovative platforms, opportunities to work across different products and systems, and a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are truly valued. Continuous learning and development are central to these opportunities.

Whether your strengths lie in backend development, frontend technologies, or full‑stack engineering, we are keen to connect with individuals who are passionate about technology and problem‑solving.

What You Need To Be Successful

• You will be a motivated and detail‑oriented Software Engineer with strong technical expertise and a passion for delivering high‑quality solutions.
• Have eligibility to work in the UK OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time, permanent employment in the UK
• Degree in Computer Science (or related discipline)
• Strong experience developing applications using Java (Spring / Spring Boot)
• Experience with SQL and specifically Oracle technologies
• Experience applying Object‑Oriented Programming principles
• Experience contributing to CI/CD pipelines and full SDLC delivery
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively

Further information

For further information on essential and desirable criteria, please review the job description attached to the online job posting.

Be Part of Something Bigger

This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of a company where your work contributes to something meaningful. At Almac, you’ll join a culture that values collaboration, integrity, and excellence, while supporting your professional growth every step of the way.

Our approach is simple – we support, develop and reward our people, build fulfilling careers and together we advance human health. More information can be found here; Life at Almac - Almac”.

Closing Date

We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Wednesday 26 August 2026.