Principal Software Engineer - (Fully Remote)

Ocho People; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing tech company in the UK is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the development of modern backend systems. In this fully remote role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality backend services and collaborating with other teams on CI/CD processes. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in C# and .NET, strong SaaS development background, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary along with an annual bonus and industry-leading benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Fully remote working

Industry‑leading benefits package

Qualifications

• 8+ years' experience with C# and .NET.
• Strong background in backend/SaaS development.
• Proficient with SQL databases.
• Excellent communicator and problem-solver.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver high‑quality, testable backend services and APIs.
• Collaborate across teams to support CI/CD, planning, and deployments.
• Improve tooling, architecture, and engineering practices.

Skills

C#

.NET

Backend/SaaS development

SQL databases

Communication

Problem-solving

Job description

Principal Software Engineer - (Fully Remote)

The Opportunity

Ocho is partnering with a fast‑growing, product‑led client to hire a Principal Software Engineer to help shape and deliver the next generation of their platform. This is a hands‑on role focused on designing, building, and scaling modern backend systems in a fully remote environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and deliver high‑quality, testable backend services and APIs
• Collaborate across teams to support CI/CD, planning, and deployments
• Improve tooling, architecture, and engineering practices

Essential Experience

• 8+ years' experience with C# and .NET
• Strong background in backend/SaaS development
• Proficient with SQL databases
• Excellent communicator and problem‑solver

What's on offer?

• Competitive salary + annual bonus
• Fully remote working
• Industry‑leading benefits package

To apply, connect with Neill Ferguson on LinkedIn or submit your CV via the link below.