Senior AI & Applications Developer

About Origina
Origina is a rapidly growing global challenger technology company on a mission to stop unnecessary technology change by helping enterprises to extend, protect and enhance their software assets. We believe organisations should be free to run their systems for as long as they choose - without being pushed into costly, unwanted upgrades that don’t align with their strategy, so we step in to provide an alternative from the original vendor.

We’re scaling fast, with a clear path to €0.5 billion in the next five years, and expanding our presence across Europe, the US, and Australia. As a leading force in independent enterprise software support, we help the world’s largest organisations take back control of their technology roadmap and unlock genuine commercial freedom.

If you’re energised by growth, excited by change, and motivated to help customers challenge long-standing industry norms, this is the team to join. At Origina, you’ll be part of a bold, fast-moving global business where your impact will be felt immediately.

Role Purpose

Origina is seeking a Senior AI & Applications Developer to design, build and support secure, scalable business applications, integrations and AI-enabled solutions. This is a senior software engineering role requiring strong application development, data and integration expertise, with end-to-end ownership from solution design through deployment and ongoing support. Working closely with business and technology stakeholders, you will deliver maintainable solutions that create measurable business value.

Key Responsibilities 

Application Development & Delivery 

• Design, develop, test and maintain business-critical applications and services. 

• Deliver high-quality, maintainable software using modern development practices. 

• Take ownership of technical delivery for assigned initiatives, from requirements through to production support. 

• Work across the full software development lifecycle, including design, development, deployment and continuous improvement. 

• Ensure solutions are secure, performant and aligned with business objectives. 

AI & Intelligent Applications 

• Design and integrate practical AI, LLM and automation solutions that improve business processes and user experience.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and identify commercially valuable applications.
• Ensure AI solutions are secure, governed and aligned with organisational standards.
  

Data & Integration 

• Take a leading role in the design and evolution of application, integration and AI data architectures. 

• Design, optimise and maintain relational databases, data structures and application data models. 

• Develop APIs and enterprise integrations between internal and external platforms. 

• Support the integrity, performance and scalability of business data solutions. 

• Contribute to the ongoing development of Origina’s data and application platform strategy. 
  

Technical Leadership

• Provide technical leadership on solution design, integration and development best practices.
• Mentor developers through code reviews, knowledge sharing and technical guidance.
• Partner with technical and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, maintainable and sustainable solutions.
  

Operational Support 

• Support applications following deployment, including troubleshooting, root cause analysis and issue resolution. 

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across development, support and operational processes. 

• Participate in change management, release management and application governance activities. 

Essential Skills & Experience 

• 5–8 years’ commercial software development experience, including delivery and support of business-critical applications.
  
• Strong software engineering capability with experience designing, building, deploying and maintaining enterprise applications.
• Strong SQL, relational database design and data modelling skills.
• Experience developing APIs, enterprise integrations and cloud-hosted solutions.
• Proven experience supporting production applications, troubleshooting issues and managing post-go-live support.
• Proficiency with source control and modern software development/delivery practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to independently own technical delivery.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation that rewards achievement
• Hybrid, flexible working model
• Family Health, Dental & Vision Insurance from day 1
• Life insurance & Income Protection
• 23 days Annual Leave plus 2 company days with additional days earned based on your tenure
• Generous Maternity & Paternity leave policies
• 6% Pension match
• €200 annual wellness benefits
• €1,000 professional development benefit
• Flexibility of working remotely from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year
• A dedicated Volunteer Day to give back to your community and support meaningful causes
• Employee Assistance Programme
• An inclusive environment with regular events organised by Engagement, and Diversity Committees

Don't meet all the requirements? If you feel you'd be a great fit, we'd love to hear from you. At Origina, the most important ingredient is culture fit and recognising those who want to live our high-performance values of Fairness, Trust, Relationships, and Opportunities.

Origina is an equal opportunity employer. We're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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