Staff Engineer Remote-First | Equity Available | Northern Ireland Team A Career-Defining Opportunity This is a key year for my client, a technology-first company with a proven track record. As they expand their Northern Ireland presence, they are looking for skilled engineers to join their high-performing team. Known for excellent staff retention, innovation, and collaboration, this is an environment where engineers can truly thrive. Over the past two years, their Belfast-based team has been delivering advanced, custom-built software solutions for US clients, with a strong focus on next-generation IoT technology. If you are an experienced object-oriented developer with expertise in Python, cloud technologies, and Kubernetes, this role offers the chance to work on industry-leading solutions. What You Will Do Build and optimise production-grade software used globally Deliver innovative IoT solutions for real-world applications Collaborate with experienced engineers to solve complex technical problems Work with modern technologies including Python, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms Contribute to the ongoing development of a high-impact, industry-leading platform About the Company Led by a Director of Engineering with extensive commercial experience, this company is operating in a unique space unlike typical FinTech or telecoms businesses. Their platform is unmatched in Northern Ireland, and recent hires have described their roles as career-defining, offering exposure to cutting-edge technology and transformative projects. What We're Looking For 8+ years of experience building production-grade solutions Strong Python development skills in a commercial environment Experience with Kubernetes, containerisation, and cloud platforms Knowledge of streaming or messaging technologies (advantageous) Understanding of the full software development lifecycle Why Join Competitive salary and equity scheme Generous annual leave Remote-first workplace with flexibility Strong career growth and development opportunities Why Now Ocho has placed multiple senior engineers in this team with excellent feedback. With immediate interview turnaround and a new engineering pod launching in Northern Ireland, this is the ideal time to get involved. How to Apply Connect with Ryan Quinn from Ocho People on LinkedIn for an informal chat, or apply via the link below. Skills: Python AWS React TypeScript Kafka Benefits: negotiable