Staff Software Engineer

G-P; Northern Ireland; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global employment platform provider is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to provide technical leadership and contribute to the development of cloud-enabled products. The ideal candidate will have extensive SaaS enterprise software experience and knowledge of modern frameworks like TypeScript and Node.js. This is a remote-first position located in the United Kingdom, offering competitive compensation and a commitment to a diverse workplace.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience developing SaaS enterprise software in distributed teams.
• Experience in a startup or high-growth environment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on technical leadership in the development team.
• Drive implementation of development activities to meet business goals.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements.
• Design and develop cloud-enabled products.
• Mentor Software Engineers.
• Advocate modern agile methodologies and best practices.
• Translate requirements into sprint stories and execute.
• Build prototypes to refine concepts into production-quality features.
• Contribute to the evolution of the SDLC.

Skills

SaaS enterprise software development

Full-stack web applications

TypeScript

Node.js

React

Java

APIs

Modern databases

AWS

Education

B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Overview

United Kingdom - Northern Ireland (Remote-First)

G-P provides a SaaS-based Global Employment Platform that enables clients to expand into over 180 countries quickly and efficiently, without establishing local entities. We support remote-first teams, offering flexibility and resources to foster innovation and value every contribution. Our work helps reshape the future of work with opportunities and competitive compensation and benefits.

At G-P, we help organizations build exceptional global teams in days, not months—streamlining hiring, onboarding, and management to unlock growth potential for all.

About the position

As a Staff Software Engineer at G-P, you will be hands-on, act as an individual contributor, and also lead a small team of software engineers.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on technical leadership in the development team
• Drive the implementation of development activities including owning technical design and project execution for the team to meet business goals
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to understand requirements, negotiate phased release plans, and define user story acceptance criteria
• Design and develop cloud-enabled products, working on all parts of the code stack using modern frameworks and technologies
• Mentor Software Engineers to support knowledge development through guidance and training
• Advocate and evangelize modern agile methodologies and best practices
• Translate requirements into sprint stories and execute on them
• Build quick prototypes to refine concepts, then convert them into production-quality features
• Contribute to the evolution of the SDLC and the tech stack

Qualifications

• Extensive experience developing SaaS enterprise software in distributed teams
• Experience developing & integrating full-stack web applications using modern frameworks, with knowledge in most or all of the following: TypeScript, Node.js, React, Java, APIs, modern databases
• Knowledge of modern cloud architectures and technologies (AWS)
• Experience in a startup or high-growth environment is desirable
• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent

We will consider all qualified applicants who meet the inherent requirements for the position. Please note that background checks are required, and this may include criminal record checks.

G-P. Global Made Possible.

G-P is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. We prohibit discrimination and harassment against employees or applicants on the basis of protected characteristics and other legally protected status.

G-P is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the interview process, please contact us at [e-mail].