Senior Software Engineer & Tech Leader: Scalable Systems

Vix Technology

Manchester

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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On-site offices
Learning & development
Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Vix Technology is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join our Manchester team. You will own critical components, shape architecture, and mentor engineers across projects aimed at modernizing public transit software platforms.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in software engineering, deep C#/.NET expertise, and experience with RESTful APIs and event-driven systems. You’ll collaborate with platform specialists to deliver scalable solutions and ensure system reliability in a fast-paced

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in software engineering with leadership experience
  • Experience with C#, .NET and related tooling
  • Strong design and architectural skills for scalable systems
  • Excellent communication and mentoring capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and maintain secure, scalable software solutions
  • Lead technical direction and code quality across teams
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical coaching
  • Participate in Agile sprint planning and reviews
  • Act as escalation point to resolve production incidents
  • Communicate complex concepts clearly to diverse teams

Skills

C#
.NET
RESTful APIs
Event-driven architecture
Relational DBs
NoSQL DBs
Docker
Git
AI coding tools
Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Software Engineering or related field

Tools

AWS
PostgreSQL
DynamoDB

Job description

Vix Technology is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join our Manchester team. You will own critical components, shape architecture, and mentor engineers across projects aimed at modernizing public transit software platforms.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in software engineering, deep C#/.NET expertise, and experience with RESTful APIs and event-driven systems. You’ll collaborate with platform specialists to deliver scalable solutions and ensure system reliability in a fast-paced

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