Senior Backend Engineer, Data Platform (Hybrid Cork)

Barden | B Corp; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family healthcare

Company pension

Job summary

Barden is hiring a Senior Software Engineer in Cork to join a hands-on team building a modern data platform. You will work across backend services, data and platform development, with influence on technical decisions and platform evolution.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years of production software experience, strong backend skills in Python or C#/.NET, and a collaborative approach. The role emphasizes scalable, reliable software and AI-assisted development while maintaining high code quality.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience in production systems.
• Strong backend design, testing, APIs and databases.
• Experience writing clean, scalable production code.
• Familiarity with AI tooling and modern development practices.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend services for the core data platform.
• Write clean, maintainable production code and contribute to design decisions.
• Work with data, APIs and services that are reliable and scalable.
• Participate in testing, code reviews and engineering standards.
• Solve complex technical problems with a focus on performance and maintainability.
• Collaborate with engineers to evolve the platform.
• Leverage AI development tools to accelerate work while upholding quality.

Skills

7+ years experience

Backend development

Code quality

Collaborative

AI tooling

Tools

Python

C#/.NET

Job description

Barden is hiring a Senior Software Engineer in Cork to join a hands-on team building a modern data platform. You will work across backend services, data and platform development, with influence on technical decisions and platform evolution.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years of production software experience, strong backend skills in Python or C#/.NET, and a collaborative approach. The role emphasizes scalable, reliable software and AI-assisted development while maintaining high code quality.