Michelle Sutherland


​Michelle Sutherland is part of the delivery team here at Trust in SODA, where she specialises in connecting top-tier tech contractors with high-growth opportunities across Europe.

With more than eight years of recruitment experience spanning various tech sectors, including Data, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Resilience, and Software Engineering, Michelle has excelled in providing seamless talent solutions in markets across Africa, the USA, and Europe, with a primary focus on retained and permanent workforce solutions.

'I am excited to be part of SODA, a company that invests as much in its teams as it does in its clients – a commitment that truly sets them apart.'

 

JOBS FROM MICHELLE

Galway, County Galway, Ireland
Full Stack Engineer
Full Stack Engineers (Level 3 & 4) Location: Galway (Hybrid) - 1 week onsite p/m Duration: 12 Months, renewable Rate: Up to €380 per day Join brand-new squads and shape the future of wealth technology. We’re building new engineering teams in Galway to modernise and simplify a major financial platform—moving critical applications to the cloud and creating a better experience for advisors and investors. Small, agile squads (3–4 engineers lead/analyst/SM) mean your voice will be heard and your work will have real impact. Why apply?Greenfield squads – no legacy baggage.Modern stack: Angular, Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Kubernetes, Microservices, CI/CD.End-to-end ownership from UI to APIs to cloud.Collaborate with sister squads in Dublin.Career growth with leadership and mentoring opportunities.What you’ll bringFull stack skills (Angular/modern UI, Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs).Cloud knowledge (AWS, Kubernetes).Strong Agile and CI/CD experience.(For senior roles) proven mentoring and leadership ability.
Michelle Sutherland Michelle Sutherland
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
Full Stack Engineer 4
Senior Full Stack Engineer – Galway (Hybrid) Location: Galway, hybrid 1 week p/w onsiteRate: €470 per day Duration: 12 months, high chance of extension Join brand-new squads and help shape the future of wealth technology. We’re standing up new engineering teams in Galway to modernise and simplify a major financial platform. Small, agile squads (3–4 engineers) mean you’ll have real impact—owning work end-to-end from UI to APIs to cloud. Why apply?Freshly built teams, no legacy baggage.Cutting-edge stack: Angular, Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Kubernetes, Microservices, CI/CD.Direct impact on how advisors and investors experience technology.Career growth through mentoring, leadership, and collaboration with Dublin squads.What you’ll bringEnd-to-end development (UI backend cloud).Strong AWS & microservices experience.Passion for collaboration and mentoring.
Michelle Sutherland Michelle Sutherland
Zürich, Switzerland
Senior Compliance Project Manager
Senior Compliance Project Manager  Contract: 12 months - 4 days/weekStart: ASAP Rate: up to CHF 1000/day Hybrid: Horgen - 3 days onsite, 1 day remote  We are looking for a Senior Compliance Project Manager to strengthen our compliance department on a 12-month assignment with extension potential.Important: Candidates MUST live in Switzerland and MUST speak German. What You’ll DoLead, plan, and deliver complex cross-functional compliance projectsCoordinate and manage stakeholders across compliance, IT, operations, and external partnersCreate decision papers, reports, and management presentationsDrive communication and alignment with international project teamsSupport harmonisation of compliance structuresIdentify and manage compliance risks within projectsWhat You Bring5 years’ proven experience in compliance or risk management within a regulated environmentStrong background in independently managing complex projects (ideally international integrations)In-depth knowledge of Swiss financial services regulations; US regulatory knowledge (SEC, FINRA, OFAC) is a plusExcellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skillsLanguages: German (good), English (very good)Why Apply? This role is pivotal in shaping and harmonising compliance structures in a dynamic, international environment. You’ll enjoy a flexible setup (Horgen & remote), high visibility with senior stakeholders, and the chance to make a real impact.
Michelle Sutherland Michelle Sutherland
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
34164 Full Stack Engineer 2 (3-5 Years)
Software Engineer Millions of people. Billions of interactions. One platform — yours to shape. We’re building a next-generation Contact Center Platform that powers 20M clients and 35M interactions every year, 24/7. This isn’t just about keeping systems running — it’s about reinventing how customers connect across voice, email, and chat. That means bold ideas, cutting-edge technology, and engineering that never settles for “good enough.” We’re looking for full-stack engineers who thrive on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. If you want to work on challenges that matter, with a team that celebrates learning and innovation, this is where you belong.Hybrid in Galway – 1 week per month onsiteUp to €250 per dayWhat You’ll DoBuild software that directly impacts millions of users every single day.Create scalable APIs, sleek UIs, and powerful microservices that redefine customer engagement.Engineer with the latest cloud, container, and automation tools to keep us always-on and future-ready.Bring fresh thinking, challenge the status quo, and turn ideas into real-world impact.Own your work end-to-end — with the freedom to innovate and the support to succeed.What You Bring3–5 years coding experience in JavaUI skills in Angular or modern JS frameworks.Experience building APIs, microservices, CI/CD pipelines.Familiarity with Docker/Kubernetes, AWS/Azure, Kafka/Webhooks.A TDD mindset (JUnit, Jasmine, Jest, Protractor).Hunger to learn, curiosity to explore, and the drive to mentor others.
Michelle Sutherland Michelle Sutherland
Remote work, England
Data Enginer
Contract Data Engineer – Microsoft Fabric Snowflake SMERemote | Up to £500/day | Outside IR35 | 6-Month Initial Contract Are you a hands-on Data Engineer with proven experience delivering Microsoft Fabric and Snowflake implementations? This is a rare chance to step in as the go-to SME on a high-profile data transformation project. The client is migrating from on-premise to a modern Fabric-based solution and needs someone who can lead the charge – designing, advising, and getting hands-on to bring the solution to life. You’ll be the expert other Fabric engineers look to for direction, while having the freedom to influence architecture and best practice from day one. What you’ll do:Lead the migration of on-premise solutions into Microsoft FabricBe the SME for Fabric & Snowflake, guiding other engineers in the environmentDeliver hands-on implementations, ensuring scalability and performanceContribute advice and expertise on shaping the client’s Fabric journeyCore skills we’re looking for: Microsoft Fabric (hands-on implementation essential)Snowflake (migration and build experience)Strong background in analysing and moving on-prem solutions to Fabric Nice-to-have exposure (not essential but a big plus):Power BI, DAX, and reportingOracle → Snowflake migration experiencedbt Core, Astronomer Airflow, Azure Data Factory, FivetranFinance systems knowledge (Oracle R12, Sub-Ledgers)Why you’ll love this:High-impact role – you’ll be the Fabric expert driving a strategic migrationGreenfield opportunity – solution is being developed now, your influence mattersFully remote & outside IR35 – flexibility and freedom in how you workFast start – SOW signed, the client needs you now If you’ve successfully delivered Microsoft Fabric Snowflake solutions and want to own the SME seat on a flagship project, this is the contract for you.
Michelle Sutherland Michelle Sutherland
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
SWET-Software Engineer in Test
Senior Software Engineer in Test Location: Galway (Hybrid, 1 week p/m onsite) Contract: 12 months Rate: €400 per day We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Test to join an exciting long-term engagement in Galway. This role offers the chance to work on delivering web applications and new features for high-profile clients within a collaborative and dynamic environment. The Expertise We’re Looking For5 years of Software Quality Engineering experience.Strong background in UI automation (Selenium; exposure to Playwright is a plus).Experience with API automation (e.g. RestAssured).Comfort writing and executing SQL queries.Hands-on experience with Cucumber BDD.Ability to read Java code as it relates to automation (bonus if interested in contributing to development).Familiarity with CI/CD practices and automated deployment tools.The Skills You Will BringStrong understanding of testing at all levels (unit, acceptance, end-to-end).Ability to quickly learn complex systems end-to-end.Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.Passion for Test-Driven Development, writing maintainable code, and building robust systems.Self-motivated, pragmatic, and detail-oriented problem solver.The Purpose of Your RoleDesign, develop, and maintain automated tests including unit, functional, and regression tests.Contribute to QA automation strategy for client-facing applications.Support the team in building scalable, maintainable, and testable software.Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines.Collaborate with engineers to improve test coverage, release velocity, and system reliability.Review application and test code within the Scrum team.Call Settings Override To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Michelle Sutherland Michelle Sutherland
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
Full Stack Engineer
Senior Software EngineerRate: €400 per dayLocation: Galway (hybrid, 1 week p/m)Duration: Initial 12 month contract We’re proud of our culture — one that values collaboration, inclusion, and the freedom to bring your full self to work. Our teams thrive in a dynamic environment, working with a broad technology stack that supports both current expertise and ongoing career growth. We’re seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a growing technology team in Galway. In this role, you’ll collaborate with Squad Leads, Scrum Masters, Technical Leads, Developers, QA, and Architects to design, build, test, and deliver features that power modern digital experiences. Quality, openness, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. What You’ll BringA degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or equivalent.5 years of design and development experience.Proficiency in Angular, Java Spring Boot, AWS, and Kubernetes.Strong knowledge of CI/CD practices and deployment automation.REST API test automation experience in Java.Experience working with distributed teams.Familiarity with Agile/Scrum and, ideally, financial services.What You’ll DoDeliver high-quality, cost-effective, and maintainable software solutions in an Agile environment.Contribute to test automation and CI/CD pipeline improvements.Influence engineering practices through code reviews, design reviews, and environment strategy.Partner with product owners, architects, and technical leads to shape platform enhancements.Build strong business domain knowledge and represent technology in discussions with stakeholders.Develop as an individual contributor while also supporting team success.Provide 3rd-level production support when required.Call Settings Override To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Michelle Sutherland Michelle Sutherland
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
Application Security Engineer
Senior Engineer – Application Security ToolsLocation: Hybrid, 1 week per month onsite in Galway Duration: 12 Months initiallyRate: up to €375 per day  We’re looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Application Security Tools Squad, building scalable tools that integrate security into the heart of our development lifecycle. You’ll support over 10,000 developers by delivering and maintaining solutions like SAST, SCA, and secret scanning within CI/CD pipelines. What You’ll Do:Build and integrate modern AppSec tools including SAST, SCA, and secret scanning into CI/CD pipelines.Architect and deploy scalable, secure tools and libraries used across the development landscape.Evaluate open-source and vendor technologies to eliminate security vulnerabilities from our applications.Elevate engineering excellence through automation, DevSecOps, and continuous improvement.Collaborate across squads and product areas to ensure effective, secure software delivery.What You Bring:Strong engineering background and experience deploying multi-tiered, cloud-based applications.Proficiency with tools and technologies such as Java, Python, AWS, GIT, Jenkins, Spring Boot, REST, SOAP, and front-end frameworks (React, Angular, etc.).Automation and pipeline implementation experience (CI/CD, testing frameworks).Security mindset with exposure to Pen Testing, WAF, DAST, SAST, SCA is a plus.Experience with data processes, modeling, and BI tools like PowerBI, Tableau, or Oracle is a bonus.Agile team player with excellent communication and mentoring skills.AWS certification or equivalent cloud experience preferred.Call Settings Override To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
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