Job Title: Senior Software Engineer – Front End

Location: Galway
Type: Permanent

Overview

We are working with a leading client in the technology and customer engagement space to recruit a Senior Software Engineer – Front End. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing agile team responsible for delivering cutting-edge communication platforms—including voice, email, and web chat—that support millions of customer interactions annually.

This role is ideal for engineers passionate about delivering high-impact solutions in fast-paced, enterprise-scale environments. You’ll be part of a collaborative, full-stack engineering team focused on innovation, learning, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality, scalable, and maintainable front-end applications.

• Implement robust APIs and microservices with a focus on performance and security.

• Participate in the full development lifecycle using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).

• Leverage CI/CD tools and practices to ensure rapid, safe delivery of code (e.g. Jenkins, uDeploy).

• Support containerization and orchestration efforts using Docker and Kubernetes.

• Collaborate on cloud-based deployments and architectures (Azure and/or AWS).

• Engage in event-driven architecture using tools such as Kafka and Webhooks.

• Promote and apply best practices in test-driven development and automation.

• Contribute to a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.

• Take ownership and proactively address challenges to deliver value to end-users.

Skills & Experience

• Proficient in Java.
• Strong UI experience in Angular or JavaScript.

• Hands-on experience building microservices and RESTful APIs.

• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, uDeploy, or similar.

• Exposure to Docker/Kubernetes and modern deployment strategies.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS) – certifications or training a plus.

• Experience with event-driven systems (Kafka, Webhooks) is beneficial.

• Test automation experience using frameworks such as JUnit, Jasmine, Karma, Protractor, Jest.

• Exposure to NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB) is a plus.

• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience).

What’s in It for You

• Work on large-scale, high-impact platforms that support millions of users.

• Join a collaborative and forward-thinking engineering team.

• Be part of a culture that values innovation, technical curiosity, and continuous learning.

• Opportunity to work with the latest cloud-native technologies and architectures.

• Play a critical role in enhancing the digital experience for both end-users and internal teams.