Staff Backend Engineer – Platform & Microservices Leader

Applied Intuition Inc.; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy technology company based in Belfast seeks a Staff Software Engineer to lead the design and delivery of services within a service-oriented architecture. This role requires 7+ years of development experience and proficiency in a JVM language, with hands-on knowledge of cloud platforms. The company supports its employees with competitive salaries, annual bonuses, and a flexible work approach, fostering an environment of growth and collaboration.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Annual performance-related bonus

25 days annual leave plus statutory days

Wellness allowance

Flexible working approach

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant development experience building production‑grade solutions.
• Delivery focused with exposure to SOA and/or Microservices environment.
• Hands-on knowledge building on cloud service platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of services that power our platform.
• Provide technical leadership across teams.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to deliver features.

Skills

JVM Language (Kotlin, Java, Scala)

Cloud service platforms (GCP, AWS)

AI-assisted development tools

Production-grade solutions

Collaboration with remote teams

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

A leading energy technology company based in Belfast seeks a Staff Software Engineer to lead the design and delivery of services within a service-oriented architecture. This role requires 7+ years of development experience and proficiency in a JVM language, with hands-on knowledge of cloud platforms. The company supports its employees with competitive salaries, annual bonuses, and a flexible work approach, fostering an environment of growth and collaboration.