We are community-led tech recruiters, delivering diverse talent and world-class customer experiences.

TRUST IN SODA

Welcome to Trust in SODA, your go-to recruitment specialist for all things DevOps, Software Engineering, Cloud and Infrastructure, Data, and GTM (Go-to-Market). Whether you’re looking for your perfect tech job or hoping to hire best-in-class candidates, our consultants have you covered.

For the last 10 years, we’ve been shaking up recruitment with our community-led approach to talent. As a certified B Corp, we’ve had the pleasure of supporting the world’s businesses with sustainable, personalised, outcome-focused recruitment services across the UK, Ireland, Switzerland, Germany, and the USA.

Let’s talk tech. We’re here to build meaningful, long-term partnerships with our clients, candidates, and communities, underpinned by a commitment to our group’s mission: to build diversity, create inclusion and encourage workplace innovation.  

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Trust in SODA have been unlike any other partner we have worked with in bringing the top talent into the business. They go to pains to get to know the business drivers across our wide range of apps, get to know the people, and build an informed opinion on what is going to work and what isn't, overlaying their market expertise with business needs. They deliver, every single time.

 

Ann Roberts, Chief People Officer
Flo Health

OUR RECRUITMENT AND CONSULTING SERVICES.

When fluctuating demands make it tough to manage talent, you need an adaptable, cost-sustainable workforce solution. Precise, fast, compliant – Trust in SODA’s recruitment and consulting services are designed to help you thrive at a time of growing complexity. 

SODA Contract
SODA Search
SODA Energy
SODA Max
SODA Contingent
Nearshore Talent Solutions

SODA Contract

Fully compliant contract / freelance payrolled resource. Hourly, daily, or statement of work solutions. We are fully compliant across all regions we operate in, including Switzerland, Germany, UK, Ireland and the US. 

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SODA Contract

SODA Contract

Fully compliant contract / freelance payrolled resource. Hourly, daily, or statement of work solutions. We are fully compliant across all regions we operate in, including Switzerland, Germany, UK, Ireland and the US. 

FIND OUT MORE
SODA Search
SODA Energy
SODA Max
SODA Contingent
Nearshore Talent Solutions

COUNT ON OUR COMPLIANCE TEAM.

We’re here to Reduce Risk and Alleviate Regulatory Pressures.

Turn data protection and regulatory adherence into strategic advantages. Our dedicated compliance function is equipped with the localised regulatory expertise necessary to help you stay ahead of changing industry standards. We are fully licensed across the UK, Ireland, Switzerland, Germany and the USA, enabling us to support customers with cross-border talent acquisition.

Trust in SODA and the Women in DevOps community
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Women in DevOps on stage at a tech conference

We are committed to being a community-led recruiter. Our communities are SODA Social and Women in DevOps, as well as our Group communities Pride in Tech, Ex-military Careers, and Ethnicity Speaks.

SODA Social is our pioneering, innovative networking event and online platform, created to bring together technology experts for networking and knowledge-sharing. SODA Social events discuss and debate hot topics, market trends, and future opportunities within the world of technology.

Established in 2017, Women in DevOps is a global movement on a mission to close the DevOps gender gap and inspire the future leaders of the technology world. With over 18,000 followers, we bring together our community via our events programme, through our podcast series, and in our participation in the biggest technology conferences around the world.

Across our communities, our panellists and hosts are thought leaders from both global companies and the most exciting growth organisations within the technology sector.

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Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Senior Crypto Engineer
Senior Crypto Engineer Dublin | Hybrid | 💼 Full-time We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Crypto Engineer to join a dynamic start-up incubator focused on building innovative, customer-facing crypto products. In this role, you will architect and develop secure, scalable, and user-centric digital asset solutions from the ground up, shaping the vision for our crypto initiatives. Collaborating with product managers, designers, and cross-functional teams, you will design and implement cutting-edge blockchain-based systems focused on FinTech use cases, ensuring robust security, performance, and seamless user experiences. This is a unique opportunity to work in a start-up-like environment with strong organizational backing. Key ResponsibilitiesArchitect, design, and develop secure, scalable blockchain solutions including wallets, smart contracts, and trading platforms.Lead the development of decentralized applications (dApps) and other digital asset products.Drive innovation in crypto systems with a focus on usability, security, and performance.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end blockchain solutions.Contribute to open-source crypto projects and maintain verifiable public code contributions.Mentor and guide engineering teams to foster technical excellence and innovation.Stay at the forefront of blockchain and crypto technology trends, evaluating new tools and protocols for potential adoption.Required Expertise & SkillsHands-on experience in digital asset development, including cryptocurrencies, blockchain protocols, and DeFi applications.Proven experience designing and building secure, scalable crypto systems, including wallets, smart contracts, or trading platforms.Deep expertise in blockchain technologies (Ethereum, Bitcoin, or other layer-1/layer-2 protocols) and cryptographic principles (e.g., public-key cryptography, zero-knowledge proofs).Strong programming skills in TypeScript, Solidity, Rust, Go, or Python, with experience in low-level systems programming for blockchain nodes or protocols.Experience with customer-facing crypto products such as wallets, exchanges, or DeFi platforms, with a focus on usability and security.Proficiency in designing and implementing secure APIs, smart contracts, and system integrations for blockchain-based applications.Familiarity with decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols and consensus mechanisms (PoW, PoS, DPoS).Experience with agile development, rapid prototyping, and iterative feature validation in fast-paced environments.Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex cryptographic and blockchain concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cryptography, Engineering, or a related field (preferred but not required).About the Team You will join a start-up incubator within a larger financial organization, focused on prototyping next-generation digital finance ventures. The team operates like a lean start-up, providing high autonomy and direct impact, backed by the resources and stability of an established enterprise.
Robyn LinksRobyn Links
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer 📍 Galway | Hybrid | Full-time We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a newly formed, high-impact technology team in Galway. This is not just another software role – you will be helping to shape the future of finance by building innovative digital asset solutions for the institutional market. Working in a collaborative, start-up-like environment, but with the stability and backing of a global financial organisation, you will design and deliver high-performance, secure, and scalable applications that will underpin the next generation of digital financial products. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of digital asset technology while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid working model in Galway. Why This Role?Work on digital asset and blockchain-inspired solutions at enterprise scale.Be part of a new team delivering next-generation institutional financial instruments.Gain career growth opportunities by influencing architecture and engineering standards.Collaborate with experienced product owners, architects, and engineers who are passionate about innovation.Benefit from the autonomy of a new venture with the resources and support of a global organisation.What You’ll Be DoingAct as a senior member of a scrum team, contributing to the design, build, test, and delivery of critical features.Develop secure, scalable applications using Java/J2EE, Spring/Spring Boot, REST services, and cloud technologies.Contribute to architecture and application design decisions.Mentor junior developers and set strong coding and engineering standards.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality digital experiences.Drive best practices across Agile, CI/CD, and test-driven development.What We’re Looking For5 years’ experience in software design and development.Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.Strong object-oriented development experience with Java/J2EE and Spring/Spring Boot.Experience building RESTful services and working with cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP).Front-end development experience with Angular, TypeScript, or JavaScript (advantageous).Familiarity with Agile methodologies, CI/CD, and test automation.Interest or conceptual understanding of blockchain and digital assets is an advantage.Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.What You’ll DeliverHigh-quality, secure, and maintainable software solutions.Contributions to system architecture and design.Mentorship of junior engineers and promotion of strong engineering practices.Impactful work on innovative financial products built for the institutional market.
Robyn LinksRobyn Links
London, Greater London, South East, England
Core Banking Business Architect
Core Banking Business Architect – Banking Sector - HIRING ASAPStart date: ASAP Duration: 6-month contract Location: 2-3 days in Knutsford, 2-3 days remote working.Rate: £700 - £740 per day inside ir35 Summary Our client is looking for an Architect with overarching capabilities to work with various business workstreams and senior business stakeholders within the bank. With experience in Current account journeys including lending, account switching and is experienced with managing responsibilities for designing, developing, and implementing technology solutions for complex core banking & current account business problems, ensuring that systems are scalable, resilient, and secure. Also, to ensure it aligns with the overall business and IT strategies, by translating business requirements into actionable technical designs and maintaining the current and target state architecture. ResponsibilitiesLeading design and technical architecture for loans, banking accounts - current and savings along with operational platforms with focus on scalability, resiliency, security, and regulatory complianceDevelop solutions and designs that align with business goals and enterprise architecture strategies.Collaborating with project managers, product owners, and business analysts to align solutions with business requirements and risk controls for current accounts.Translate business requirements into comprehensive architectural designs, functioning as a blueprint for successful solution implementation.Advising business and product teams, supporting technical delivery and innovation in the banking landscapeAdvise on, and make decisions about, suitable technologies for projects within the domain, often challenging vendor solutions to ensure alignment with organizational strategy.Drive consistent, innovative solutions that meet both strategic and operational goals for Barclays current account & core banking functions.Design and facilitate end-to-end solutions, define integration patterns, and ensure processes within the domain are efficient and aligned with business needs.Key SkillsDeep knowledge of core banking systems, with platforms like Temenos Transact being a plus.Proficiency with data technologies, including real-time data streams and batch processing.Ability to assess and manage risks related to solution design and delivery.Understanding of banking cost drivers and ability to optimize solutions for cost-effectiveness.Strong ability to communicate complex architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Nathan Peters Nathan Peters
Prague, Czech Republic
.Net Founding Engineer
Trust in SODA is partnering with a fast-growing boutique consultancy that’s reshaping how niche industries adopt technology. Founded by an ex-finance professional with a passion for engineering, they prioritise quality and agility over scale, working lean with cutting-edge tools to deliver real business value.We’re looking for a hands-on Full-Stack Engineer who’s eager to influence architecture, build new features, and modernise existing systems in a small, high-impact team.Location: Remote (EU)Contract: Long-term freelanceResponsibilitiesRefactor legacy .NET Framework and TypeScript codebasesBuild new frontends with SvelteKit / Next.jsDevelop backend services in ASP.NET CoreApply OOP, TDD, and DDD to deliver clean, maintainable codeDrive integration with external systemsContribute to architecture and engineering decisionsEssential Skills4 years’ full-stack development experienceStrong with SvelteKit / Next.js, TypeScript, HTML/CSSProficient in ASP.NET Core, MSSQL, AzureExperience with Docker/Kubernetes and system integrationsSolid grasp of OOP, TDD, DDDNice to have: Nest.js, Blazor/Razor, Postgres/MongoDB, Kafka/RabbitMQ/RedisIdeal ProfileSelf-sufficient and problem-solving – no heavy training neededPragmatic, business-aware engineer with a strong architecture mindsetCollaborative and communicative – able to simplify complex topicsKeen to work in a lean, entrepreneurial environment with direct impact
Daniel MapstoneDaniel Mapstone
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
Senior Product Manager
Product Manager Lead – Contact Centre Solutions 📍 Galway | Hybrid 💼 Full-time | Permanent We are seeking an accomplished and strategic Product Manager Lead to head up our portfolio of Contact Centre, Call Centre, Service Desk, Helpdesk, and Customer Support solutions. This role is central to shaping our product vision, driving innovation, and delivering platforms that transform how businesses deliver customer service at scale. About the Role As Product Manager Lead, you will define and execute the product roadmap for our customer service technology solutions. Working closely with engineering, design, go-to-market teams, and executive leadership, you will ensure our platforms set new standards for scalability, usability, and customer impact. Key ResponsibilitiesDefine, own, and communicate the long-term product vision and strategy for Contact Centre and Customer Service solutions.Lead and mentor a team of product managers, fostering innovation and delivery excellence.Translate market insights, customer needs, and competitive trends into actionable product initiatives.Partner with engineering, design, and sales to launch impactful features and drive adoption.Act as the voice of the customer at leadership level, aligning business and customer priorities.Set and monitor key product performance metrics, ensuring measurable impact on customer experience and business outcomes.Engage directly with enterprise clients and partners to shape future roadmap decisions.What We’re Looking For10 years’ experience in product management, with at least 5 years at leadership level.Proven success building and scaling Contact Centre / Call Centre / Helpdesk / Service Desk / Customer Support technologies.Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at senior and executive levels.Background in SaaS or enterprise-scale customer engagement solutions.Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.Based in Ireland, with flexibility to work onsite in Galway 3 days per week.Why Join Us?Lead the direction of industry-leading customer engagement solutions.Hybrid working model offering collaboration and flexibility.Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package.Opportunity to shape strategy in a high-impact, leadership-facing role.Join a global technology company with a strong and growing Galway presence.📩 Interested in leading the future of customer service technology? Apply now with your CV or connect with us for a confidential discussion.
Robyn LinksRobyn Links
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
AI Productivity Specialist (Localisation)
AI Productivity Specialist (Localisation)We've had a fantastic AI focused role just go live with one of my long-term clients in Dublin. They're looking for someone from a strong Localisation Project Management background who has previously been part of AI enablement internally in their previous business.This won't be related to my clients commercial AI offerings/Solutions, but more around each internal team optimizing AI usage as best to suit them within the business.My client have a huge amount of AI tools that they've been successfully utilising for quite some time, but they need someone to help each team identify what's best for them and to train people on the tools. They will also need to evaluate tools for a Localisation project perspective and evolve what they are doing internally alongside their development team. It's a fantastic opportunity for someone who has that mix of LOC and AI implementation experience to join one of the world leaders within the LOC space. The role can be full remote based in Ireland but you're welcome to attend the Dublin office if you wish. If this sounds interesting, send in your CV or contact Adam Whitehurst at Trust in Soda for more info.
Adam Whitehurst  Adam Whitehurst
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
QA Engineer
Senior QA Engineer Hybrid - Galway About the Role We are seeking a skilled Senior Software Quality Engineer to join an agile squad and play a key role in embedding quality throughout the software development lifecycle. You will contribute to test automation strategies, design and implement test solutions, and drive continuous improvement within the team. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, using modern technologies to deliver high-quality solutions. What You’ll Bring6 years of experience in software testing and test automation.Strong background in Agile methodologies.Proficiency in front-end automation (Selenium, Playwright preferred).Hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript or Java.API testing experience with tools such as Postman, REST-assured, or Karate.Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions).Strong communication and collaboration skills.Experience with Jira, Xray, or similar test management tools.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and maintain automated test solutions across UI and API layers.Partner with developers and analysts to ensure features are testable from the start.Lead test planning and execution for complex features.Mentor junior Quality Engineers and promote knowledge sharing within the team.Support CI/CD pipeline integration and automation practices.Drive continuous improvement in testing processes, tools, and methodologies.Why Join Us You will be part of a technology team committed to innovation, collaboration, and delivering solutions that exceed customer expectations. We embrace diversity of thought and experience and foster a culture of continuous improvement. If you’re passionate about quality engineering, automation, and making a real impact, this role will give you the platform to grow and contribute to meaningful projects.
Robyn LinksRobyn Links
London, Greater London, South East, England
Security Cloud Engineer
Role Title: Security Cloud EngineerLocation: LondonHybrid: Canary Wharf, 1 Churchill Pl, London E14 5RB - 3 days in officeDuration: 6 monthsRate: £550 - £600 Inside IR35 Role DescriptionSSPM or CSPM knowledge, policies, and configurationsAPI knowledge - CSPM integration with other tools using APIsServiceNow and/or O365 experience and security aspects of these applicationsDocker experience on both windows and UnixCSPM experience with AppOmni or other native Microsoft toolsSIEM integrationSecurity Engineering experienceHands on Unix or Windows skillsInfrastructure as a Code (IaC), ARM, CloudFormation, Terraform, GIT experienceExcellent documentation skills"
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OUR CUSTOMERS SAY GOOD THINGS ABOUT US

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The SODA team have been great, quick to submit candidates, really responsive on interview requests and offers made. Great Service! Feedback score 10/10. 

Deloitte, Client

Always been very easy to work with, you listen to our requirements, ask the right questions and provide regular updates. You've been successful with a few of our hires over the last few year and made an impact to the teams as well as making my job a lot easier. Feedback score: 10/10.

G. Network, Client

Oliver did an amazing job on our introduction call - tbh I'm generally unimpressed with recruiting firms but Oliver quickly understood our priorities and was highly responsive. Feedback score 10/10. 

Virtasant, Client

Nathan listened, learned, adjusted and delivered, exactly as required, most in recruitment don’t understand this, Nathan just got it, impressive work. Feedback score 10/10. 

DR.PN, Client

Great company, great people, great results! Feedback score 10/10.

Zeal Network, Client

Adam Whitehurst is a great guy, very knowledgeable and gets our requirements. Feedback score 10/10. 

Fidelis Ireland, Client

Trust In Soda has provided create candidates for our company as we start up here in Ireland. It's been our single source of recruitment and we wouldn't be where we are today without the hard work put in by the team. Feedback score 10/10.

Onda.ai, Client

Dom is fantastic, and always now my first port of call when we begin hiring! Feedback score 10/10. 

Bupa, Client

Lauren Langdell made it a great experience!! She understood from minute 1 what I needed and was super quick finding the perfect person. She was always available, answered all my questions and made me and the candidate feel super attended all the time. Feedback score 10/10. 

Comave Global, Client
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WHY WE IMPACT REPORT

As we enter our third year of impact reporting, we remain committed to holding ourselves accountable for our mission progress – to build diversity, create inclusion, and encourage workplace innovation.

WHY WE IMPACT REPORT
MAKING AN IMPACT

We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the world we live in. As a B Corp, we have a responsibility to provide a dependable, sustainable service that creates value for the customers, clients, candidates, and communities we engage with. We are eager to partner with businesses that share our vision of a more equitable future for all.  

To help us work towards a brighter and more sustainable future, we’ve partnered with Green Branch, a specialised project developer of nature-based solutions projects for the Voluntary Carbon Market through reforestation, land restoration, and conservation projects.

MAKING AN IMPACT