Top Engineering Jobs in Belfast

Leads and scales a data engineering team of 8+ engineers, owning data strategy, platform modernization, architecture, reliability, and engineering standards. Partners with product, analytics, and commercial teams to deliver scalable, secure, high-quality data solutions. Responsibilities include coaching, mentoring, roadmap ownership, stakeholder management, performance measurement, and representing data engineering with senior leadership. The role requires technical credibility across cloud platforms, data warehouses, orchestration, modeling, pipelines, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD.

Leads an engineering team responsible for delivering and scaling Olo’s restaurant technology platform. Manages engineering projects, technical debt, product roadmaps, system quality, performance, and major technical escalations. The role includes hiring, mentoring, performance management, process improvement, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring reliable, scalable solutions aligned with business objectives.

Leads technical development of AECOM’s Ground Engineering team, overseeing geotechnical data, analyses, design verification, project delivery, client advisory, business development, and multidisciplinary coordination. Provides technical leadership, manages schedules and budgets, builds client relationships, supports tenders, and mentors junior engineers. The role requires chartered status, strong knowledge of UK ground conditions and investigation practices, geotechnical design standards, and stakeholder-management capability.

Leads centralized L3 production support across six products, serving as the final escalation point for technical issues and incidents. Owns triage, SLAs, diagnostics, reporting, automation, and root-cause improvement. Uses data and AI tooling to reduce recurring issues and ticket volumes, partners with engineering and client success teams, and manages a small support team while fostering continuous improvement and a blameless culture.

Supports engineering project and sub-project delivery by managing scope, timelines, budgets, quality plans, risks, procurement, staffing, stakeholders, and communications. Coordinates multidisciplinary teams across new product development and sustaining engineering efforts focused on electrode development. Contributes to project charters, Gantt charts, risk responses, stakeholder engagement, and performance tracking while communicating effectively and escalating issues appropriately.

Supports engineering projects focused on electrode development by managing sub-project scope, timelines, budgets, quality plans, risks, procurement, staffing, stakeholders, and communications. Coordinates multidisciplinary teams across new product development and sustaining engineering, monitors progress and costs, facilitates decisions, and communicates with stakeholders. The role is onsite and requires approximately 10% travel.

Leads engineering projects for Airbus’s A220 Wing Engineering Team, acting as deputy to the Head of Engineering. Responsibilities include project delivery across time, cost, quality, resource planning, stakeholder management, technical and manufacturing collaboration, and establishing project management frameworks. The role requires leadership in a matrix organization, communication with global Airbus teams, and frequent UK and international travel.

Leads the A220 Wing Development engineering portfolio in Belfast, overseeing industrial and plant modifications, test facility support, REACH projects, engineering integration, digital transformation, budgets, resources, suppliers, and stakeholder relationships. The role manages a large multidisciplinary engineering team and ensures delivery against time, cost, quality, and technical objectives while supporting innovation and strategic wing development.

Leads globally distributed software engineering teams, overseeing people development, delivery, Agile processes, incident management, technical quality, security, and AI-tool adoption. The role manages team performance and delivery metrics, partners with Product and Design, supports platform modernization, mentors engineers, and maintains alignment with engineering strategy. Candidates need software development experience, people-management expertise, DevOps and Agile knowledge, strong communication skills, and experience delivering production-grade solutions in cross-functional environments.

Owns and prioritizes the product backlog for secure hardware engineering environments. Defines requirements, acceptance criteria, and feature priorities; validates releases; gathers user feedback; and leads application evolution, migration, consolidation, and legacy-tool retirement. Acts as technical authority and architect while coordinating hardware engineers, product owners, architects, delivery teams, and leadership. The role requires practical hardware engineering experience and knowledge of engineering development environments, with responsibility for aligning tools to broader Thales roadmaps.

Serve as a pre-sales Solutions Engineer for Atlassian’s Emerging Markets team, focusing on enterprise customers in Africa. Partner with sales teams and channel partners to discover business and technical needs, map challenges to Atlassian solutions, identify expansion opportunities, and lead customized value-based demonstrations. Build customer and sales partnerships, guide technical buying decisions, document product feedback and competitive intelligence, and continuously develop product and sales-process expertise.

Lead the Algorithms engineering team responsible for RoomPriceGenie’s pricing, forecasting, and data pipeline systems. Own delivery, reliability, technical quality, hiring, performance management, and team development. Partner with Product to shape priorities, validate outcomes through backtesting and quality metrics, and drive engineering improvements across the organization. Provide architectural guidance, design and code reviews, and occasional hands-on support while building a high-performing, accountable team.

Lead and scale the engineering organization for a regulated digital-asset custody platform. Own hiring, org design, engineering operations (on-call, incidents, release hygiene), delivery against roadmaps, audit and regulator readiness (SOC 2, SAMA, ISO 27001), and cross-functional alignment. Amplify an existing small, specialized team to meet regulatory and institutional requirements while preserving culture and retention.

Designs, implements, and refines threat detection and response use cases aligned with MITRE ATT&CK and the Cyber Kill Chain. Collaborates with threat intelligence, incident response, forensics, and security operations teams; analyzes attack patterns; participates in red-team and penetration-testing exercises; develops security metrics and management reports; and leads junior analysts as needed. The role requires expertise in security monitoring, incident response, forensics, network and host controls, cloud security, and multiple forensic and SIEM tools.

Leads a 25+ person organization of data scientists, machine learning engineers, and analytics engineers across Identity and Financial Crime. Owns data quality, governance, lineage, observability, fraud and financial-crime models, production performance, monitoring, retraining, and domain data products. Partners with engineering, product, risk, compliance, legal, and central data teams; influences upstream teams, develops managers and senior ICs, handles incidents, and scales hiring and technical strategy.

Analyze and resolve software bugs and security vulnerabilities across complex codebases. Develop and refactor backend applications, conduct penetration testing and security audits, optimize performance, apply secure development practices, document findings, and provide cybersecurity and engineering insights for AI training datasets.

Leads site reliability engineering for large-scale, privacy-focused infrastructure. Responsibilities include managing SRE teams, solving complex software and systems reliability challenges, supporting 24x7 operations, troubleshooting distributed Linux and web systems, developing automation, improving observability and incident response, deploying applications with Docker, and shaping technical direction. The role also requires advanced programming, AI-driven development, agentic workflows, and ownership of high-impact projects from proposal through postmortem.

Build and operate full-stack features for elastic.co using React, TypeScript, and backend services. Own deployment pipelines, performance monitoring, observability, security vulnerability remediation, production troubleshooting, code reviews, and on-call support in a globally distributed team.

Leads a remote engineering team building scalable Python and Golang microservices for Canonical’s software distribution marketplaces. Responsibilities include mentoring and developing engineers, managing delivery and expectations, shaping technical strategy and roadmaps, reviewing code, guiding architecture, maintaining engineering quality, and collaborating with product managers, architects, other teams, open-source contributors, and commercial partners.

Leads UK engineering operations, managing engineering managers and software developers responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and supporting mission-critical software products. Oversees architecture, Scrum practices, quality assurance, performance monitoring, production issue resolution, software releases, project delivery, resource prioritization, hiring, and team performance. Partners with project managers and internal stakeholders to integrate technology, improve application effectiveness, and maintain product uptime.

Act as the bridge between Axis and consultant/specifier communities across the Midlands and South West UK. Build and manage A&E programme relationships, advise on product specifications, train on Axis design tools, create thought leadership, align activities with sales to generate pipeline, and collaborate with global A&E peers to share best practices.

Leads Tide’s global engineering organization for ongoing monitoring, fraud detection, financial crime, sanctions, and regulatory-risk platforms. Owns engineering strategy, shared decisioning capabilities, ML model lifecycle, agentic AI governance, platform scalability, and measurable risk and efficiency outcomes. The role manages distributed engineering, data science, and analytics teams while aligning risk, compliance, operations, payments, product, and technology stakeholders across multiple markets.

Manage and develop a distributed team of backend and frontend engineers working on observability collection products, including Fleet Management, Kubernetes Monitoring Helm Chart, and Instrumentation Hub. Partner with product, engineering leadership, and go-to-market teams to deliver customer-focused solutions. Guide projects from ideation through launch, foster psychological safety and continuous improvement, and contribute across team boundaries.

Own end-to-end engineering recruitment across AI, backend, frontend, full-stack, data, and infrastructure roles. Develop hiring strategies with founders and engineering leaders, build proactive sourcing pipelines, assess technical fundamentals, manage recruitment agencies, analyze talent markets, maintain ATS accuracy, and deliver a strong candidate experience in a fast-scaling startup.

Leads presales electrical engineering for modular data center and critical infrastructure solutions. Responsibilities include designing LV and MV power distribution systems, auxiliary systems, electrical load and protection studies, single-line diagrams, equipment sizing, code compliance, tender interpretation, interdisciplinary coordination, customer requirement analysis, and technical quotations. The role requires collaboration across engineering and manufacturing teams to develop scalable electrical architectures and deployment-ready solutions.