Senior Software Engineer

**About Accts & Techs Ltd** Accts & Techs Ltd is an established Irish business consultancy and professional services company with over 15 years of experience providing comprehensive business, financial, accounting and technology solutions to businesses across a wide range of industries. We support start-ups, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and established organisations by delivering practical, tailored and commercially focused professional services. Our range of services includes: • Business consultancy, strategic planning and advisory services. • Accountancy, bookkeeping and financial reporting. • Corporate taxation, VAT, payroll and regulatory compliance. • Company formation, corporate administration and company secretarial services. • Financial management and business process improvement. • IT consultancy, software development and implementation. • Website development, e-commerce and digital business solutions. • Business systems integration, accounting software implementation and technical support. • Digital transformation, workflow automation and business technology solutions. In addition to providing IT and software solutions to external business clients, we continuously develop, maintain and enhance our internal software applications, digital platforms and operational systems to improve efficiency, productivity and service delivery. As part of our ongoing business development and technology requirements, we are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team in a permanent, full-time capacity. **About the Role** We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer to lead and contribute to the design, development, testing, deployment and maintenance of software applications and business technology solutions. The successful candidate will work closely with company management, business consultants, internal teams and external clients to understand technical and commercial requirements and deliver reliable, efficient and scalable software solutions. The role will primarily involve front-end software engineering, together with application development, systems integration, database connectivity, software testing and technical improvements. The engineer will take ownership of assigned technical solutions, from requirements and design through implementation, testing and ongoing maintenance. The position will support both the company’s internal technology infrastructure and software development projects undertaken for external business clients. **Key Responsibilities** **1. Software Design and Development** • Lead and participate in the design, development, implementation and maintenance of software applications and web-based systems. • Develop responsive, efficient and user-friendly applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap and other appropriate technologies. • Write clean, secure, maintainable and well-documented code in accordance with software engineering standards. • Make technical design decisions for assigned components and improve software functionality, application performance and system reliability. • Develop, maintain and enhance software solutions to meet internal operational requirements and external client specifications. **2. Business Systems and Software Integration** • Analyse business requirements and translate them into appropriate technical solutions. • Develop and implement software applications supporting business consultancy, financial management and operational processes. • Support the integration of accounting software, databases, business management applications and third-party platforms. • Develop and enhance web-based applications, business portals and e-commerce platforms. • Contribute to business process automation and digital transformation projects. **3. Software Testing and Technical Support** • Conduct software testing, debugging and quality assurance to ensure applications meet technical and functional requirements. • Identify, investigate and resolve software defects, system errors and performance issues. • Maintain and improve existing applications and software systems. • Support software deployment, upgrades, technical maintenance and ongoing system improvements. • Prepare and maintain technical documentation and development records. **4. Project Management and Team Collaboration** • Lead assigned software development projects from initial planning through to implementation. • Collaborate with management, internal consultants and external client representatives to establish project requirements and objectives. • Coordinate technical activities and ensure projects are delivered within agreed timelines and quality standards. • Provide technical guidance, review implementation approaches and recommend improvements to other team members. • Communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. **5. Technology Development and Continuous Improvement** • Evaluate emerging software technologies, development frameworks and industry best practices. • Recommend improvements to software architecture, development processes and digital systems. • Support the adoption of cloud-based applications and modern software development practices. • Identify opportunities to enhance business efficiency through technology and automation. • Contribute to the company’s ongoing development of innovative IT solutions for internal use and external clients. **EngineerQualifications and Experience Essential Requirements** • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a closely related discipline, or equivalent relevant professional experience. · Minimum two years of relevant professional experience in software development or software engineering. • Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, CSS and Bootstrap. • Demonstrated experience in designing, developing, testing and maintaining web-based applications. • Good understanding of relational databases and SQL. • Experience with software development methodologies, debugging, testing and version control. • Understanding of software architecture, application integration and software engineering best practices. • Strong analytical, technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. • Ability to manage technical assignments independently and work effectively with multidisciplinary teams. • Excellent communication, organisational and collaboration skills. **Desirable Skills and Experience** • Experience with Java or other relevant programming languages. • Familiarity with cloud technologies, including Google Cloud Platform or equivalent services. • Experience with API integration and database-driven applications. • Experience developing or maintaining e-commerce platforms. • Knowledge of accounting software, financial applications or business management systems. • Experience in digital transformation, workflow automation and business systems development. • Previous experience working in a business consultancy, professional services or IT solutions environment. **What We Offer** • Permanent, full-time employment with an established Irish business consultancy. • Annual gross salary of €45,760. • A structured 40-hour working week. • Opportunities to work on diverse software development and business technology projects. • Exposure to a wide range of business sectors and client requirements. • Collaboration with experienced business, financial and technology professionals. • Opportunities for professional development, technical learning and career progression. • A professional and collaborative working environment. How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit an updated CV and a cover letter outlining their qualifications, relevant technical experience and suitability for the position. **Applications should be submitted to:** Accts & Techs Ltd Unit F13, Maynooth Business Campus Maynooth, Co. Kildare W23 Y5N7 Email: info@acctechs.ie Accts & Techs Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. All applications will be assessed fairly based on qualifications, relevant experience, technical competence and suitability for the role.