AI/Fullstack Engineer - Python, React, Claude/CoPilot
Product Engineer (AI-Augmented & Full-Stack Systems)
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland - Titanic Quarter
Rate: £400-£650 per day, Inside IR35
Working Model: Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office
Contract Type: Contract
Openings: Multiple headcounts
Experience: 2-8+ years, depending on level
We are seeking talented Product Engineers to join a leading global investment bank's technology organisation in Belfast.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within autonomous engineering teams, building and delivering modern financial technology products from initial concept through to production.
The focus is on combining strong full-stack engineering fundamentals with modern AI-assisted development workflows. You'll be hands-on throughout the development life cycle, using tools such as Claude Code and GitHub Copilot to accelerate delivery while maintaining high standards of code quality, security and architecture.
We are recruiting across multiple levels, from experienced engineers to senior technical leaders who can help shape engineering standards and influence product direction.
Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, build and ship full-stack applications from concept through to production.
Develop modern, responsive user interfaces using React, TypeScript and JavaScript.
Build scalable Back End services, APIs and microservices using Python and frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask or Django.
Leverage AI-assisted development tools to accelerate prototyping, coding, testing and delivery.
Design robust system architectures, API contracts and data models.
Work with cloud-native technologies and infrastructure, including AWS, PostgreSQL and Terraform.
Take ownership of automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, code reviews and production deployments.
Critically evaluate AI-generated code, identifying security vulnerabilities, architectural issues and potential performance bottlenecks.
Collaborate closely with Product Managers, designers and technical stakeholders to translate business problems into effective engineering solutions.
Contribute to technical standards, reusable components and best practices across engineering teams.
Essential Technical Skills
Frontend Development
React.js, TypeScript and JavaScript.
Functional components, hooks and state management.
Responsive UI development and modern component libraries.
Backend Development
Python, ideally using FastAPI, Flask or Django.
RESTful APIs, authentication and asynchronous processing.
Microservices and scalable Back End architecture.
Cloud & Infrastructure
AWS, including services such as Lambda, S3, CloudFront and API Gateway.
PostgreSQL, relational database design and query optimisation.
Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
Git, CI/CD and automated deployment pipelines.
AI-Augmented Engineering
Practical experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot or Devin AI.
Ability to direct, review, test and validate AI-generated code.
Understanding of the limitations, security risks and architectural considerations associated with AI-assisted development.
Experience & Candidate Profile
We are interested in engineers with approximately 2-8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with responsibilities and seniority aligned to their technical capability.
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
Strong hands-on engineering and problem-solving skills.
The ability to take ownership of features and deliver measurable outcomes.
Product thinking and an understanding of user needs.
Confidence working across the full software development life cycle.
Strong technical judgement, attention to detail and a commitment to maintainable code.
A collaborative mindset and the ability to communicate technical decisions effectively.
Why Apply?
Competitive contract rates of £400-£650 per day, Inside IR35.
Multiple opportunities across different engineering levels.
Work on high-impact technology within a global financial services environment.
Exposure to modern AI-assisted engineering workflows and cloud-native technologies.
Join collaborative, autonomous engineering teams with a strong focus on product outcomes.
Hybrid working, with three days per week in Belfast
Interested?
If you're a hands-on Product Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply with your latest CV, outlining your relevant full-stack engineering experience, cloud expertise and exposure to AI-assisted development tools.
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