Senior Software Engineer - Java/Kotlin
Job in
Belfast, County Antrim, BT1, Northern Ireland, UK
Listed on 2026-01-24
Listing for:
Ocho People
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Senior Developer, Backend Developer, Java Developer, Software Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Software Engineer - Java / Kotlin At a glance
- Senior backend role within a product team
- Java and Kotlin microservices in a Cloud native environment
- Hybrid working (Belfast)
- Salary up to £65k
As a Senior Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, building and owning solutions that directly extend and enhance the client experience.
You will collaborate with highly capable engineers across Belfast and the wider global engineering organisation, contributing to large scale distributed systems while helping shape engineering standards and best practices.
What you will be doing- Designing, developing and owning high quality backend solutions
- Practising Test Driven Development and Behaviour Driven Development
- Writing clean, maintainable code and actively participating in code reviews
- Decomposing complex monoliths into modern, scalable microservices
- Collaborating closely with cross functional teams, Senior, Staff and Principal Engineers
- Owning production services including monitoring, alerting and on-call rotation
- Contributing to engineering standards and continuous improvement initiatives
- 5+ years experience in backend software engineering
- Proficiency in backend languages such as Java or Kotlin
- Experience building scalable microservices
- Solid background in Cloud native architectures
- Strong experience designing and building RESTful APIs
- Excellent understanding of SOLID principles and design patterns
- Strong experience with relational databases such as MySQL
- Excellent problem solving and communication skills
- Competitive salary up to £65k plus Bonus
- Generous benefits package
- Hybrid working with a modern Belfast office
For more information on this opportunity, connect with Neill Ferguson on Linked In or submit your CV via the link below.
#J-18808-LjbffrPosition Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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