Software Engineer

Job Title: Full Stack Engineer Job Type: Permanent (Fully On-Site) Job Description Our client is seeking an experienced Full Stack Engineer to help build and scale a data-driven technology platform. Working closely with engineering, data, product and machine-learning colleagues, you will develop the back-end services, APIs, cloud-based data pipelines and customer-facing functionality that support the organisation’s forecasting product. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate ownership of at least one end-to-end software system taken from initial design through to production. Hands-on experience building data pipelines within a cloud environment is also a key requirement. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing business at an early stage, take ownership of meaningful technical challenges and influence how the product and engineering function develop. The role is primarily focused on Python-based back-end and systems development, with some exposure to front-end technologies. Job Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain scalable back-end services and RESTful APIs.Take ownership of software systems and features from initial design through development, testing, deployment and production support.Build and improve cloud-based data pipelines supporting the ingestion, transformation and delivery of data.Develop reliable end-to-end services spanning APIs, data workflows, databases and cloud deployment.Build modern web applications and contribute across the wider technology stack where required.Collaborate with software engineers, data scientists and product colleagues to deliver new features and platform improvements.Develop and improve cloud infrastructure, deployment pipelines and engineering tooling.Build secure, reliable and maintainable applications capable of supporting a growing customer base.Optimise application performance, scalability and system reliability.Contribute to technical architecture decisions and improve engineering standards and best practices.Participate in code reviews, automated testing and continuous integration and delivery activities. Experience Required Minimum of two years’ commercial software engineering experience.Strong commercial experience developing production applications in Python.A strong foundation in computer science, software engineering and system design.Demonstrable experience building an end-to-end software system or substantial feature from design through to production.Hands-on experience designing and building data pipelines within GCP, AWS or Azure.Strong understanding of back-end development, RESTful APIs and modern application architecture.Experience working with relational databases and scalable application design.Practical knowledge of CI/CD, version control, testing and production deployment.Ability to design, build, deploy and support reliable software solutions while balancing technical quality with business priorities.Experience working independently and taking ownership of complex technical problems.Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities.Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working alongside engineering, product or data teams.Willingness to contribute across the full stack, although deep front-end expertise is not essential. Desirable Skills Experience with JavaScript or TypeScript.Exposure to modern front-end frameworks such as React, Vue or Angular.Experience with Docker, Kubernetes or comparable container technologies.Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.Experience with monitoring, logging and observability platforms.Familiarity with authentication, security and production-grade application design.Exposure to MLOps, machine-learning systems or data-intensive applications.Experience with event-driven architecture, serverless services or near-real-time processing.Previous experience within a start-up, scale-up, SaaS or product-focused technology environment.Evidence of strong personal projects, hackathons, open-source contributions or other technically substantial work.Interest in progressing towards technical leadership as the engineering team grows. Educational Requirements A third-level qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a related discipline.Equivalent professional experience and strong practical evidence of software engineering capability will also be considered. Working Hours & Benefits Permanent, full-time position.Fully on-site in Dublin City Centre.Competitive salary.Pension scheme.25 days’ annual leave.Company events.Working directly alongside CTO and CEO.Opportunity to work with modern technologies on complex technical challenges.Scope to influence technical architecture, engineering standards and product direction.Potential progression towards a Lead Engineer or broader engineering leadership role as the business grows. HOW TO APPLY If you are interested in this role, please apply with your updated CV