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 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.

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.

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.

Leads the transformation of an L2 support organization into an engineering-led SRE function. Defines reliability standards for observability, SLOs, SLAs, incident management, alerting, and production readiness. Drives AI-assisted automation, self-service, toil reduction, and operational excellence while partnering with engineering and product teams to improve system reliability. Builds and develops a high-performing SRE organization, establishes operational KPIs, and advances platform resilience, scalability, and customer experience.

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.

Lead and grow a distributed engineering organization building customer-facing security capabilities: proprietary scanners, AI/ML detection engines, agentic remediation, vulnerability management, and security foundations. Set vision and roadmap, drive architecture and delivery, partner with product management, establish engineering standards, and represent the group in cross-functional and customer forums.

Lead and mentor a cross-functional engineering team building growth-critical platforms, AI-driven tools, automations, and user engagement systems. Partner with Product and Design to prioritize work, guide architecture, improve processes, and deliver reliable production features. The role combines people leadership with hands-on backend software development, technical decision-making, stakeholder communication, and team enablement across distributed time zones.

Lead two distributed frontend engineering squads responsible for Grafana’s frontend platform and navigation. Manage performance, hiring, team planning, coaching, delivery, technical direction, and cross-functional prioritization. Shape architecture, developer experience, accessibility, search, navigation, reliability, and multitenant capabilities. Engage customers and open-source contributors, improve engineering workflows through AI and automation, oversee operational standards, and participate in the engineering management on-call rotation.

Leads multiple teams delivering scalable, reliable software, data, and AI/ML systems. Oversees architecture, development, DevOps, deployment, monitoring, cloud cost optimization, and operational efficiency. Translates strategy into technology roadmaps, manages cross-functional dependencies, and ensures execution against business priorities. Builds high-performing engineering teams through mentorship, succession planning, and continuous improvement while advancing AI platforms and intelligent automation.

Lead the AI function, define roadmap, and build production generative AI systems (voice, chat, document). Split time between hands-on engineering (~40%) and leading the AI team, establishing RAG/agentic workflows, evaluation, observability, and best practices. Collaborate with product and engineering to deliver reliable, user-focused AI features.

The Staff Engineer leads analog and mixed-signal block design, conducts design reviews, mentors junior engineers, and develops methodologies for advanced technology applications.

Lead GitLab’s Security Posture Management team within Product Security. Drive governed security capability rollouts across the software estate, establish secure configuration baselines, build software supply chain security, manage risk registers and posture metrics, support audit evidence, and provide customer-zero feedback to Product and Engineering. Hire, coach, and develop the team while representing GitLab’s security practices externally and driving measurable risk reduction in a remote, asynchronous environment.

Lead GitLab’s Build team and roadmap, overseeing systems that convert source code into secure, verified, distributable artifacts. Own build platforms, dependency management, CI templates, supply-chain security, build consistency, observability, and self-service onboarding across delivery targets including Omnibus and CNG. Partner across teams to improve reliability, reduce coordination overhead, and support four-nines service objectives. Manage a distributed, high-performing engineering team and guide architecture, technical strategy, operational excellence, and complex project delivery.

Oversee engineering operations and bus maintenance at a London garage, ensuring vehicle reliability, safety, compliance, and TfL standards. Diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues, lead engineers and technicians, manage stock and budgets, and support emerging technologies including hybrid and electric vehicles. The role requires engineering leadership, strong bus-maintenance expertise, health and safety knowledge, and relevant transport and professional qualifications.

Zepz invites technology and engineering professionals to join its talent community for future opportunities. The company seeks mission-driven, adaptable builders who enjoy problem-solving, learning, ownership, transparent communication, and working in a fast-paced, remote-first environment supporting global financial access.

The Engineering Manager will lead a team to deliver high-quality software, balancing delivery and operational excellence while fostering team growth and adopting AI-native workflows.

Lead and grow a compiler, kernel, and runtime engineering team responsible for accelerator bring-up across the Modular stack. Drive technical direction, architecture, coding, roadmap delivery, vendor partnerships, SOWs, milestones, cross-team dependencies, hiring, and production-quality model deployment across diverse hardware platforms.

Provides process engineering and process safety expertise for regional capital projects across manufacturing sites. Responsibilities include process design, engineering calculations, equipment specification, risk assessments, technical bid evaluations, commissioning, start-up, troubleshooting, and process improvements. The role collaborates with manufacturing, EHS, R&D, Quality, Procurement, contractors, and suppliers while mentoring engineers and ensuring compliance with engineering, environmental, health, safety, and process safety requirements.

Lead and grow engineering teams building blockchain and Web3 products. Drive technical strategy, architecture, delivery, quality, hiring, mentoring, and engineering processes to ensure reliable product delivery and team scaling.

Own engineering operations processes and tooling for the Consumer group. Administer Jira and Confluence, manage intake and triage, maintain roadmaps, produce delivery reporting, and ensure engineering metrics data quality. Use AI and automation to reduce manual work and improve developer productivity. Translate stakeholder requests into scoped solutions, document processes, and support scalable internal tools and workflows.