Backend Software Engineer - AWS

Backend Developer AWS | Belfast (Hybrid 3 Days)

Location: Belfast
Type: Full-time

About the Opportunity:
This is an opportunity to join a high-performing backend engineering team working on a modern cloud security platform. The environment is fast-paced and engineering-led, focused on solving complex problems across distributed systems and cloud infrastructure. You will work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to building scalable, high-impact solutions.

What Youll Be Doing:

• Own the full lifecycle of backend projects from design through to deployment and production support
• Build and optimise backend services using modern programming languages
• Analyse reliability and performance across distributed systems
• Contribute to system design, architecture decisions and capacity planning
• Define and work towards SLOs across services
• Participate in code reviews and engineering best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps, Product and Frontend

What Youll Bring:

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field
• Experience in backend development using a high-level language such as Go or Java
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP or Azure
• Experience working with data-intensive systems and distributed architectures
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
• Familiarity with microservices architecture

Why Join:

• Work on a modern cloud-native platform solving real-world security challenges
• Exposure to a strong engineering culture and cutting-edge technologies
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact in a growing team
• Hybrid working model with a strong Belfast engineering presence

If you're interested or have any further questions on the role, please feel free to reach out to Eve Geddis directly on LinkedIn.

Skills:
Java Go AWS

Benefits:
Medical Aid / Health Care Pension Fund

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