Senior Software Engineer (Cloud)

About the Role

Our client, a rapidly growing SaaS company headquartered in Belfast , is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with a specialization in cloud technologies. You will be responsible for designing, building, and deploying scalable, resilient cloud-native applications and services. This role is crucial for driving our cloud strategy forward, optimizing infrastructure, and ensuring the reliability and performance of our platform. Working remotely, you'll collaborate with a talented, globally distributed team to deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy cloud-based applications and microservices using modern architectural patterns.
• Utilize cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP to build and manage infrastructure as code.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and automation tools to streamline development and deployment processes.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure high availability and scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliver robust software solutions.
• Stay abreast of emerging cloud technologies and best practices, recommending improvements to the architecture and tooling.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software development experience with a strong focus on cloud computing.
• Proficiency in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and associated services.
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Go, Java, or C#.
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Excellent understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and CI/CD principles.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and stock options.
• Fully remote working arrangement, offering excellent work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous professional development budget for conferences and training.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud technologies with a supportive team.