AI-First Senior Software Engineer – Real-Time .NET/Azure

Bright Purple; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work with 2 days in-office

26 days annual leave + bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Competitive pension

Discretionary bonus

Cycle to work scheme

Electric vehicle salary sacrifice

Job summary

Bright Purple is hiring an AI-first Software Engineer to join our London/Edinburgh core product team. You will help shape a high-performance, real-time data engine and own design decisions while remaining hands-on through the full development lifecycle.

You will work in a hybrid setup with two office days per week, collaborating with a small team and delivering robust architecture, documentation, and best practices to support energy tech leadership.

Qualifications

• Strong C# and .NET expertise with real-time systems design.
• Solid database experience.
• Confidence using AI-assisted coding tools and agentic workflows day to day.
• Familiarity with Agile environments and collaborative code review.
• Git and Azure DevOps knowledge.
• A strong communicator, able to translate technical detail for non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Driving the evolution of our platform architecture, spotting opportunities to improve performance, scalability and resilience.
• Owning technical design decisions while staying hands-on through the full development lifecycle, from concept to delivery.
• Championing engineering best practice, clean structure, testability and solid documentation.
• Supporting cloud operations across Microsoft Azure, including App Services, CI/CD pipelines and Azure Front Door.
• Staying ahead of the curve on emerging tools and techniques, including AI-assisted and agentic development workflows.

Skills

C#/.NET

AI-assisted coding

Agentic workflows

Git

Azure DevOps

Agile

Database experience

Communication skills

Tools

Git

Azure DevOps

ASP.NET

Copilot

Cursor

GitHub

CI/CD

Azure

Job description

Bright Purple is hiring an AI-first Software Engineer to join our London/Edinburgh core product team. You will help shape a high-performance, real-time data engine and own design decisions while remaining hands-on through the full development lifecycle.

You will work in a hybrid setup with two office days per week, collaborating with a small team and delivering robust architecture, documentation, and best practices to support energy tech leadership.