via ats_lever · 4 June 2026 ·2 days ago

Senior Back-End Engineer (Java)

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Ireland Full-time
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Accountabilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend applications using Java and modern software engineering practices.

  • Build secure, reliable, and maintainable services that support business-critical platforms and operational workflows.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions.

  • Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability while ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.

  • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to the continuous improvement of backend systems and development processes.

  • Develop, test, and deploy new features while maintaining system stability and quality.

  • Troubleshoot, investigate, and resolve complex technical issues across different environments.

  • Contribute to code reviews, technical documentation, and knowledge sharing within the engineering team.

  • Support the adoption of modern technologies, tools, and methodologies to enhance product delivery and engineering excellence.

Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Senior Back-End Engineer, Java Developer, or similar backend-focused role.

  • Strong expertise in Java and object-oriented programming principles.

  • Solid understanding of backend architecture, distributed systems, and scalable application design.

  • Experience building and maintaining enterprise-level applications in production environments.

  • Knowledge of database design, data modeling, and performance optimization techniques.

  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs, system integrations, and secure application development practices.

  • Experience with modern software development methodologies, testing frameworks, and version control systems.

  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.

  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities in multicultural and distributed teams.

  • Ability to work independently, manage priorities effectively, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package.

  • Flexible working hours and remote-first work environment.

  • Comprehensive hardware and software setup tailored to your needs.

  • Private health insurance coverage.

  • Paid vacation, sick leave, public holidays, and parental leave benefits.

  • Access to extensive learning and development resources, including workshops, webinars, training programs, and educational events.

  • Open and transparent company culture with direct access to leadership.

  • Virtual team-building activities and social events.

  • International and collaborative work environment.

  • Opportunities for long-term career growth and professional advancement.

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