Software Engineering Jobs in Ireland
There are 702 open Software Engineering jobs in Ireland on freehire right now. 176 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are ai, cloud and java.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR | year | €87,500 | €110,550 | €120,000 | 86 |
| USD | year | $75,000 | $127,500 | $200,000 | 15 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- ai 61%
- cloud 60%
- java 55%
- api 52%
- ci-cd 43%
- python 43%
- aws 40%
- agile 33%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 195 · 28%
- Remote 57 · 8%
- Onsite 14 · 2%
Visa sponsorship offered in 78% of the 143 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 302
- Lead 57
- Staff 38
- Principal 36
- Intern 15
- Junior 13
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 256
- 501-1000 employees 79
- 51-200 employees 16
- 201-500 employees 8
- 11-50 employees 3
Software Engineer, Automotive and Industrial Architecture
Design and implement secure, certifiable open-source software architectures for automotive and industrial systems, aligning Ubuntu with ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434, and other safety standards.
Software Engineer - Cloud Images
Build and maintain automated pipelines for Ubuntu cloud images, integrating with AWS, Azure, and GCP using Python, Jenkins, and shell while collaborating with global teams.
Software Engineer - OpenStack
Build and maintain Charmed OpenStack and Ceph, open-source Python charms for deploying cloud infrastructure, while collaborating with a globally distributed team.

Staff Software Engineer, CI Services
Build and scale Stripe’s internal CI infrastructure, optimizing test suites, flakiness detection, and distributed build systems to keep thousands of engineers productive.
Middle / Senior Java Developer
Build and maintain high-performance Java backend services for global iGaming and Web3 platforms using Spring Boot, microservices, and cloud tech.
Senior .NET Developer
Build and maintain high-performance .NET backend services for a global iGaming and Web3 platform, using ASP.NET Core, microservices, and cloud infrastructure.
Senior Software Engineer, Platform
Senior Software Engineer designing and building scalable, event-driven backend systems on AWS using Python, influencing architecture and mentoring junior engineers.
Senior Java Developer
Builds and maintains backend services for a global payments platform using Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Oracle, and REST APIs.
Software Engineer - Network Segmentation
Build and maintain eBay’s cloud-native security segmentation platform, designing backend services in Go/Java/Python/C++ to secure Kubernetes workloads and cloud infrastructure using AI-assisted engineering practices.
Sr. Software Engineer- Network
Build and secure eBay’s global ecommerce platform by designing scalable network segmentation services using Kubernetes, cloud-native networking, and AI-driven automation.
Software Engineer
Build cloud-native backend services for a globally distributed messaging platform, focusing on secure, scalable microservices that power real-time customer communications and AI-powered experiences.
Software Engineer - Application Development
Build and lead features for Cisco’s Webex collaboration suite, using modern C++, TypeScript, and AI-assisted tools to deliver high-quality, cross-platform experiences for millions of users.
Senior Java Software Engineer
Build and maintain Java-based microservices for Cisco’s Webex collaboration suite, integrating AI to enhance features and ensure high availability across devices and locations.
Java Software Engineer
Build and improve Webex’s Java-based collaboration services, leveraging AI and microservices to deliver seamless hybrid-working experiences.
Lead Software Engineer - Python
Lead an agile team to design, build, and deliver secure technology products using Python, Node.js, React, and AWS. Drive technical decisions, mentor engineers, and implement AI-assisted engineering practices within the firm's internal platforms.
Software Engineer, Distributed Systems
Build and scale distributed messaging, streaming, and caching systems (Kafka, Redis, RabbitMQ) that power Workday’s HR and finance platforms, ensuring high availability and performance across private and public clouds.
Senior Java Developer
Builds and maintains backend services for a global payments platform using Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Oracle, and REST APIs.

Forward Deployed Software Engineer (EU)
Builds and maintains Outset’s AI-powered user-research platform, coding React/Next.js frontends and Python/Django backends while collaborating with customers to shape features and provide technical support.
Software Engineer, Platform / Core Infrastructure (Remote)
Build and scale the distributed infrastructure that powers XBOW’s AI-driven cybersecurity platform, deploying across AWS, Azure, and on-prem while optimizing performance and resilience.
Software Engineer, AI Systems
Build and orchestrate LLM-powered systems for autonomous vulnerability discovery and exploitation in cybersecurity, using TypeScript and prompt engineering.