Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack, Java

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Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team at the forefront of subscription spend management innovation

At TRG Screen were not just redefining how organizations manage their subscription expenses were shaping the future of the industry. With cutting-edge solutions and a commitment to excellence we empower businesses around the globe to optimize their subscription investments and drive sustainable growth.

Join us in our mission to revolutionize subscription management and make a meaningful impact on the way businesses access and utilize critical information. At TRG Screen your talent and ambition will find a home where opportunities for growth and advancement abound.

About TRG Screen

TRG Screen is the leading provider of market data and subscription management technology and automation solutions tailored to the unique needs of financial institutions and legal firms. Our integrated suite of solutions includes market data and subscription spend management usage management compliance reporting and comprehensive managed services which hundreds of clients worldwide use to remove cumbersome and inaccurate manual processes and gain control over market data and subscription costs at scale. For more than 25 years TRG Screen has enabled businesses who rely on market data to monitor and strategically manage spending and usage of data and information services including market data research software licenses consulting and other necessary corporate expenses. TRG Screen solutions give decisionmakers full transparency into subscription spend and usage enabling them to proactively manage subscription costs at scale conduct more informed vendor negotiations improve governance and avoid unnecessary spending on these mission-critical business services. TRG Screen is headquartered in New York City with offices in Europe and Asia as well as a 24x7 client support center in Bangalore India.

TRG Screen is a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners one of the worlds largest and most respected private equity firms.

Position: Senior Software Engineer Full Stack

Location: Belfast

Team: Optimise Spend

The Role

We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Java) to join TRG Screens engineering team. You will design develop and evolve backend services and frontend applications across our enterprise product suite a hands-on role that blends new feature development with improving and modernising complex established codebases. TRG Screen is an AI-driven engineering organisation; this role is expected to use AI tooling by default across the full development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Development & Delivery

• Design develop and maintain backend systems and frontend applications including modernisation of complex established codebases.
• Participate in the full SDLC requirements analysis design implementation testing deployment and post-release support.
• Operate independently on complex tasks owning features end-to-end from design through to deployment.
• Participate in code reviews providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to clean code principles.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues including performance and scalability challenges.
• Use AI tooling as standard practice across design implementation code review and testing to improve quality and delivery speed.

Technical Leadership

• Contribute to architecture discussions and technical decision-making.
• Apply clean code principles and design patterns to deliver maintainable scalable systems.
• Champion automated testing practices and contribute to system reliability performance and security.
• Actively adopt AI-driven development practices and contribute to their adoption within the team.
• Produce technical documentation including design specifications and runbooks.

Team Leadership & Collaboration

• Collaborate effectively with product managers QA UX designers and other stakeholders.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
• Contribute to team knowledge through pairing and documentation.
• Communicate clearly on technical topics with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Participate in sprint planning estimation and continuous process improvement.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Strong Java experience (5 years) in enterprise or large-scale backend systems
• Experience working with complex established codebases.
• Knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript with experience in modern front-end frameworks (Angular React or similar).
• Knowledge of relational databases and ORM frameworks.
• Solid understanding of clean code principles design patterns and testing practices.
• Familiarity with Git Docker and cloud platforms (AWS or Azure).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.

Preferred

• Exposure to microservices architecture and API design.
• Experience with messaging systems (e.g. Kafka RabbitMQ NATS).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience using AI-driven development tools (e.g. Claude Code Cursor GitHub Copilot) to enhance productivity and code quality.
• Familiarity with spec-driven development using structured specifications to guide AI coding agents and validate generated output (e.g. BMAD GitHub Spec-Kit).
• Familiarity with financial services or research technology domains.

Join TRG Screen and unlock your potential in an environment where innovation thrives opportunities abound and your contributions make a difference. We are an equal opportunities employer. We recognise and value the power of diversity in our workplace and are committed to being an employer of choice for everyone. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. All applications for employment are considered strictly on the basis of merit.

At TRG Screen we understand that diverse and inclusive teams are not just beneficial they are essential to our success. We recognize that embracing diverse perspectives backgrounds and experiences fosters innovation enhances problem-solving capabilities and drives better business outcomes. By cultivating a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard and valued we empower our world class teams to thrive excel and drive positive change.

We are proud of our diverse workforce and are dedicated to creating a safe and welcoming environment for all employees. People from various ethnicities ages genders and abilities are encouraged to apply.

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