Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Location: Galway (Hybrid)

Type: Contract

Your Skills & Experience:

·       3–5 years of practical software engineering experience.

·       Strong command of programming languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, C++ (or other comparable languages).

·       Solid front-end development experience with Angular or plain JavaScript. Comfortable building APIs, microservices, and setting up CI/CD pipelines using tools like uDeploy, Jenkins or equivalent.

·       Familiarity with container-based deployments (Docker / Kubernetes) is advantageous.

·       Deep experience with Agile delivery models (Scrum, Kanban) across software design, development, testing and operational automation.

·       Practical exposure to Azure or AWS, or a willingness to grow cloud skills through certifications or training.

·       Experience working with event-driven architectures (e.g., Kafka, Webhooks) is beneficial.

·       Test-driven development experience with tools such as JUnit, Jasmine, Karma, Protractor, Jest, etc.

·       Awareness of NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB, etc.) is a plus.

·       Able to perform independently and professionally under pressure and tight deadlines.

·       Self-motivated, curious and collaborative — keen to learn and to mentor teammates.

·       Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent professional experience.

What you’ll contribute:

·       Produce high-quality, maintainable, scalable and reusable code for our applications.

·       Translate leadership direction into concrete execution.

·       Lead by example to reinforce and expand a culture of innovation.

·       Devise practical, well-executed solutions to get work done correctly.

·       Champion best-in-class software engineering practices across the team.

·       Maintain an active commitment to keeping your technical knowledge current.

·       Uphold strong personal and team integrity.

·       Own tasks end-to-end and be accountable for identifying what needs to be done.

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please drop me a message, forward your CV using the apply button or reach out to me directly via Colin.foley@cpl.ie

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