Principal C# Software Developer, Home Based

Blacklist Ratings; Manchester; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeking a Principal C# Software Developer to drive innovation in a growing SaaS product for the utilities market. This home-based role requires expertise in C#/ .NET and strong people management skills, focusing on Agile methodologies to lead a team and deliver high-quality software. Ideal for experienced candidates with a proven track record in technical leadership and system design.

Qualifications

• Excellent hands-on knowledge of C#/ .NET working at a Principal level.
• Experience in people management and Agile environment.
• Strong communication, mentoring, coaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on coding using excellent C# / .NET experience.
• Responsible for fortnightly technical output.
• Driving Agile practices across the team.

Skills

C#

.NET

People management

Agile methodologies

SQL

Communication skills

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

Principal C# Software Developer, Home Based

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Principal C# Software Engineer, hands-on with excellent people skills including leading, mentoring, training, coaching, etc., mainly back end C#, .NET, SQL - but good front end skills required too. Home Based c £80,000 - 95,000 + benefits

My client is a software product company that builds an innovative SaaS product for the utilities market. As they continue to grow, they are looking for a hands-on Principal Software Engineer with strong C#/ .NET technical skills and excellent people management skills, including coaching, mentoring, conflict resolution, etc. Utilizing agile methodologies, you will lead a team from a technical standpoint and deliver high-quality software fortnightly, focusing on scalability, robustness, and continuous improvement. Collaborating with Product Owners, Project Managers, and fellow Lead Software Engineers, you will further develop the product.

Key Responsibilities for This Role Include:

• Hands-on coding using your excellent C# / .NET experience (and ideally AWS or Azure).
• Responsible for the fortnightly technical output.
• Collaborating with Product Owners on tactical delivery.
• Driving Agile practices across the team.
• Mentoring, coaching, training, conflict resolution, etc.
• Leading technical decisions.

Experience Required:

• Excellent hands-on knowledge of C#/ .NET working at a Principal level.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proven ability to design distributed systems.
• Understanding of Cloud technologies (AWS or Azure).
• People management experience - mentoring, coaching, conflict resolution, etc.
• Enthusiasm with ideas and experience in building and rolling out a technical roadmap.
• Strong knowledge of working in an Agile environment.

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# Principal Software Engineer who has worked as a Principal Engineer in a complex environment, please send your CV for a full brief. Ensure all experience related to team leading, agile, hands-on coding, driving innovation, and bringing new ideas are clearly highlighted on your CV.

The role is home-based with occasional trips to the office. Salary likely in the £80,000 - 95,000 + benefits range. Interviews soon.

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