Principal Technologist: Tech Strategy & Scale (Remote UK)

WRK digital; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Principal Technologist to lead technical innovations in software development for a market-leading platform. You will work closely with the CEO and senior leadership team, driving security compliance and best practices. The ideal candidate has deep .Net and Azure experience, with a strong focus on building teams and scaling technology. This remote-first role requires UK-based applicants with a vision for shaping the company's technical future.

Benefits

Fully remote work

Fortnightly travel to London

Direct reporting line to CEO

Pathway to CTO role

Qualifications

• You have experience building production systems at scale with .Net.
• Strong background in cloud-native design patterns with Azure.
• Experience in security frameworks like SOC 2 and ISO 27001.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly assess and implement security posture and operational resilience.
• Lead the establishment of scalable structures and product roadmap.
• Transition into CTO role and drive market differentiation.

Skills

Deep .Net mastery

Strong Azure architecture experience

Demonstrable security framework experience

Hands-on automated testing frameworks

Practical BDD familiarity

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Principal Technologist to lead technical innovations in software development for a market-leading platform. You will work closely with the CEO and senior leadership team, driving security compliance and best practices. The ideal candidate has deep .Net and Azure experience, with a strong focus on building teams and scaling technology. This remote-first role requires UK-based applicants with a vision for shaping the company's technical future.