Lead C# / Principal C# Engineer, Leadership, Home Based

FDO Consulting; Cheltenham; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software product company is looking for a skilled Lead C# Software Engineer to drive technical leadership and team development. The role focuses on hands-on engineering with a strong emphasis on C# and backend development, along with cloud technologies. Offering a competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000 plus benefits, this position supports home-based work with one office day per month.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of engineering architecture, design patterns and principles.
• Proven ability to design and develop microservices and distributed systems.
• Experience working at a Lead level.

Responsibilities

• Hands on coding using excellent C#/.NET experience.
• Work as the technical leader within the team.
• Drive Agile across the team.
• Collaborate with Product Owners on tactical delivery.

Skills

C# expertise

Mentoring and coaching

Agile methodologies

Cloud technologies (AWS or Azure)

Engineering architecture

Job description

Overview

Lead C# / Principal C# Software Engineer, SaaS, Hands-on engineering role with proven ability to mentor, technically develop a team, take the technical leadership, etc., Full stack but heavily backend focused. Cloud skills also required (ideally AWS but Azure fine). Home Based c £ 70000 - 80000 + benefits.

This role requires a strong understanding and commercial experience of engineering architecture, design patterns and principles.

My client is a software product company that build an innovative SaaS product. As they continue to grow they are looking for a hands-on Lead Software Engineer with a combination of strong C#/ .net technical skills and proven tech leadership / management skills that will include coaching, mentoring, team collaboration, etc, etc. Utilising agile methodologies you will develop high quality software fortnightly, focusing on scaleability, robustness and continuous improvement. Working with Product Owners, Project Managers and fellow Lead Software Engineers, you will further develop and enhance the product.

Key responsibilities

• Hands on coding using your excellent C# / ,net experience.
• Full stack development but mainly backend focused (C# back end, React front end)
• Work as the technical leader within the team
• Responsible for the fortnightly technical output
• Collaborating with Product Owners on tactical delivery
• Drive Agile across the team
• Mentoring, coaching, training, conflict resolution, etc

Qualifications

• Excellent hands on knowledge of C#/ .net
• Strong engineering architecture, design patterns and principles.
• Proven ability of designing and developing microservices and distributed systems.
• Commercial experience of Cloud technologies (AWS or Azure)
• Team development skills - mentoring, coaching, getting the best from your colleagues, etc, etc
• Strong knowledge of working in an Agile environment.
• Previous experience working at a Lead level.

This is a great opportunity to join a SaaS product company as it continues to grow and push boundaries. If you are a skilled C# lead software engineer who has worked in a large complex environment please send your CV for a full brief.

The role is home based with one day a month in the office. Salary is likely to be in the £ 70000 - 80000 + benefits range. Interviews soon.