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Principle Software Engineer | C#

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ID: #2535
Posted: 2026-03-12
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Principal Software Engineer – C# / .NET 📍 Cambridge (Hybrid – 2–3 days per week) An established industrial software company based in Cambridge is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to help drive the development of high-performance backend systems used across advanced engineering and industrial environments. This is a senior technical role where you’ll combine hands-on development with architectural leadership, shaping the next generation of scalable software platforms while mentoring engineers and influencing technical strategy. The Role As a Principal Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and delivery of robust backend systems powering complex industrial applications. You’ll work closely with engineering leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure software is reliable, scalable, and built to high engineering standards. Key Responsibilities • Lead the architecture and design of scalable backend systems using C# and .NET • Contribute to hands-on development across the backend stack • Guide technical decision-making and promote best engineering practices • Mentor and support engineers across the development team • Collaborate with product, systems, and engineering teams to deliver robust solutions • Improve performance, reliability, and scalability across core platforms Required Experience • Strong commercial experience with C# / .NET backend development • Experience designing large-scale or complex software systems • Strong understanding of software architecture and system design • Experience mentoring engineers or providing technical leadership • Familiarity with modern engineering practices such as CI/CD, testing, and cloud or distributed systems Desirable Experience • Experience within industrial, engineering, or technical software environments • Knowledge of high-performance systems, data processing, or simulation software • Exposure to cloud platforms or microservices architectures What’s on Offer • Hybrid working (2–3 days per week in Cambridge) • Opportunity to shape the technical direction of a well-established product • Work on complex engineering problems with real-world impact • Collaborative and technically driven environment • Competitive salary and benefits package If you’re a senior engineer looking to step into a high-impact principal role, this is a great opportunity to influence the development of sophisticated software used in advanced industrial applications.

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