Software Engineers - Java & React

VANRATH are proud to be working with a leading digital product studio in the search for experienced Software Developers in Java Or React. (Full Stack is a bonus). My client is proud to have one of the strongest staff-retention rates in Belfast, reflecting a genuinely supportive and rewarding workplace culture.

As a Developer, you'll be responsible for designing and developing high-quality, scalable software solutions that power innovative digital products used by well-known brands. You'll work closely with an experienced Head of Engineering and collaborate with talented peers in a fast-paced, agile environment.

This role offers the chance to make meaningful technical decisions, engage directly with clients, and shape the direction of key projects. You'll also have the opportunity to mentor others and continue developing your skills as part of a forward-thinking engineering culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deliver high-quality, maintainable software solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to define technical designs and implementation plans.
• Provide technical input on user stories, estimation, and system design.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and mentoring across the development team.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry best practices.

Essential Criteria

• 4+ years' experience working with Java or React
• 2+ years' hands-on experience with Spring Boot (For the Java role)
• Proven experience working with Microservices Architecture.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work independently when required.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and excellent benefits package.
• Flexible hybrid working model (2 days in office)
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects with major UK and global brands.
• Collaborative, supportive environment with clear opportunities for career growth.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and modern development practices.