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Let’s find you the right jobs faster Get Started Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Software Engineering Manager Tiro Partners London Up to £200,000 per annum 1 day ago Senior Enterprise Technology Engineer BP Energy St James, South West London (SW1), WC2N 5DU 2 days ago Generative AI Research Engineer, Siri Speech Apple Cambridge, Cambridgeshire 18 hours ago NEW Senior Forward Deployed Engineer - Energy EUROPEAN SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS (UK) LIMITED London £100,000 per annum 1 month ago Staff Hardware AI Engineer ARM South East 1 day ago Principal Design Engineer - England Real Staffing London £75000 - £90000 per annum + Car / Car Allowance + Benefits 2 weeks ago AI Product Engineer McGregor Boyall Associates Limited Belfast (BT1), BT1 5 days ago Software Engineering Technical Leader, Backend Services - Isovalent Cisco London 18 hours ago NEW AI Solutions Engineer Cisco London 18 hours ago NEW FEA Engineer CBSbutler Holdings Limited UK €50000 - €100000 per annum + Benefits 3 weeks ago Product Engineer Hays Belfast (BT1), BT1 Permanent Contract; Hybrid Published: 2 days ago £510.0 - £700.0 per annum + Competitive Apply Save Product Engineer Hays Apply Product Engineer | £530-£700 per day | Contract to PermanentLocation: Belfast, Northern Ireland Contract: Initial 6 months, moving to permanent Contract Rate: £530-£700 per day, depending on experience Permanent Salary: £85,000-£120,000 Working Pattern: Hybrid, 3 days per week in the Belfast office Sponsorship: Not available Please note: Candidates must currently be based in Northern Ireland. The OpportunityWe are recruiting Product Engineers to join a major global technology environment in Belfast, working within autonomous product teams to design, build and deliver high-impact software. These opportunities will initially be offered as six-month contracts at £530-£700 per day, with the intention of moving into permanent positions paying £85,000-£120,000, depending on experience and level.This is not a traditional software development role focused solely on delivering tickets. We are looking for engineers who enjoy product thinking, design, building, prototyping and delivering solutions end-to-end, while using modern AI-assisted engineering tools to accelerate development.The role is highly hands-on, spanning coding, architecture, technical problem-solving and product delivery. What You'll Be Doing Design, build and ship software from initial concept through to production Develop modern full-stack applications across frontend, backend, APIs and cloud Work closely with product stakeholders to understand user journeys and determine the right technical solution Rapidly prototype and test ideas before committing to full-scale development Build scalable, maintainable architectures and API solutions Use AI-assisted development tools, including GitHub Copilot and similar coding agents, to accelerate delivery Review, test and validate both engineer-written and AI-generated code Contribute to engineering standards, automated testing, CI/CD and modern development practices What We're Looking ForWe're interested in Product Engineers and Software Engineers with strong hands-on development skills. The original specification is open to candidates with approximately 2 to 8+ years' professional software engineering experience, with level determined by technical depth and scope of ownership. You'll ideally bring experience across some of the following: React.js, TypeScript or JavaScript Python or comparable modern backend technologies RESTful or GraphQL API development PostgreSQL and database design Cloud-native development, ideally AWS AWS Lambda, S3, CloudFront, API Gateway and RDS Terraform / Infrastructure as Code Git/GitHub and CI/CD Automated testing AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code or Devin AI Just as importantly, we're looking for engineers who can think beyond the code. You should be curious, comfortable challenging assumptions and able to take genuine ownership of what you build and the outcome it delivers. Why Consider This Opportunity?This is an opportunity to work in a modern product engineering environment where you'll have the autonomy to design, build, test and deliver, rather than simply working through development tickets.You'll work with modern cloud and AI-assisted development technologies while contributing directly to the direction and delivery of products used within a large-scale global organisation. Important Information Before ApplyingYou must currently be based in Northern Ireland and able to work from the Belfast office three days per week. Sponsorship is not available for these positions.The roles will initially be offered on a six-month contract basis at £530-£700 per day, before moving to permanent positions with salaries ranging from £85,000 to £120,000, depending on experience and level.If you're a hands-on engineer who enjoys building products, solving problems and taking ideas from design through to delivery, I'd be keen to hear from you. Apply today or contact Juliann Deegan at Hays Technology for a confidential discussion. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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