Staff Engineer ( New )

Ocho; Belfast; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering technology company in Northern Ireland seeks a Senior Python Engineer to join their innovative team. You will build production-grade software and drive IoT innovations using modern technologies like Python and Kubernetes. This remote-first position offers competitive salary, equity options, and generous leave to support work-life balance while advancing your career in a cutting-edge environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus equity scheme

Generous annual leave

Remote-first workplace

Career growth and development

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience building production-grade solutions.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, containerisation, and cloud platforms.
• Familiarity with streaming or messaging technologies is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Building and optimising production-grade software deployed globally.
• Driving IoT innovation by delivering bespoke solutions.
• Collaborating with engineers to solve unique technical challenges.

Skills

Python expertise

Kubernetes

Cloud Technologies

Tools

AWS

React

TypeScript

Kafka

Job description

Senior Python Engineer - Cloud & IoT

Join a Groundbreaking Tech Team | Remote-First | Equity Available

Are You Ready for a Career-Defining Opportunity?

This is the most exciting year yet for my client, a technology-first company with an exceptional track record. As they expand their Northern Ireland presence, they're seeking outstanding engineers to join their high-performing team. With excellent staff retention and a reputation for fostering innovation and collaboration, this is the perfect place for engineers to thrive.

Over the past two years, their Belfast-based Development Team has been designing cutting-edge, bespoke software solutions for US-based clients, with a major focus on next-generation IoT technology.

If you're a skilled Object-Oriented Developer with experience in Python, Cloud Technologies, and Kubernetes, this role offers a unique chance to work on industry-leading solutions.

What You'll Be Doing

• Building and optimising production-grade software deployed globally

• Driving IoT innovation by delivering game-changing, bespoke solutions

• Collaborating with world-class engineers to solve unique technical challenges

• Working with modern tech stacks - Python, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms

• Contributing to the design and evolution of a high-impact, industry-leading platform

About the Company

This business is led by a Director of Engineering with extensive commercial expertise, driving innovation in a completely unique space. Unlike typical FinTech or Telecoms firms, they are creating a platform unmatched in Northern Ireland.

Recent hires have described this as a career-defining opportunity, offering exposure to cutting-edge technologies and transformative projects.

Who You Are

• 8+ years of experience building production-grade solutions

• Python expertise in an industry setting

• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, containerisation, and cloud platforms

• Familiarity with streaming or messaging technologies (bonus)

• Strong grasp of the full software development lifecycle

Why You'll Love This Role

• Competitive salary plus equity scheme - your contributions are rewarded

• Generous annual leave - supporting your work-life balance

• Remote-first workplace - work where you're most productive

• Career growth and development - progress with a company at the forefront of tech

Why Now?

OCHO has recently placed multiple Senior Engineers in this team, and the feedback has been exceptional. With immediate interview turnaround and a brand-new pod launching in Northern Ireland, there's never been a better time to join.

How to Apply

Connect with Ryan Quinn from OCHO on LinkedIn for an informal chat, or apply via the link below.

If you're passionate about working on unique, industry-leading technology and want to be part of a collaborative, high-performing team, let's talk.

Skills: Python AWS React TypeScript Kafka

Benefits: negotiable