Ready to step into a Staff Engineer role where you can shape systems, mentor engineers, and drive real technical direction?The Role
Opportunity for a Staff Software Engineer to join a high-performing Belfast-based engineering team working on a large-scale payment platform.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role, where you will lead engineers while contributing to the design and development of highly scalable, high-availability systems processing millions of transactions daily.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and mentor a team of engineers
- Design, build and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs
- Contribute to architecture, standards and engineering best practices
- Support testing, deployment and production environments
- Troubleshoot complex issues and drive solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver roadmap features
- Ensure compliance with security and industry standards
Requirements- 6+ years' software engineering experience
- Strong backend experience in .NET / C#
- Experience building scalable web services / distributed systems
- Strong understanding of software design and architecture
- Experience working in Agile environments
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Must be based in NI / commutable to Belfast
Nice to Have- Payments / fintech experience
- PCI or security-focused environments
- Frontend exposure (HTML, CSS)
Benefits- 26 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Flexible / remote-first working
- Private medical & dental cover
- Pension (5-8% matched)
- Enhanced maternity (26 weeks)
- Life assurance & income protection
- Electric car & cycle to work schemes
- Share purchase plan
- Company social events
For more information on this opportunity, connect with Chanel Gillen on LinkedIn or submit your CV via the link below in strict confidence.
