Principal Backend Developer
Job in
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 1AF, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-17
Listing for:
The Portfolio Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Backend Developer, C# / Unity Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We're looking for a Principal Backend Developer to join our Manchester-based team. This is a senior technical leadership role for an experienced .NET engineer who can drive backend architecture, scalability, and best practices.
Tech Stack
.NET / .NET Core
C#
Web APIs
SQL Server
Azure (preferred)
The Role
Lead backend architecture and technical direction
Design and build scalable, high-performance APIs
Champion clean code, testing, and engineering standards
Mentor and support developers within the team
Collaborate closely with product and frontend teams
What We're Looking For
Strong commercial experience with .NET / C#
Proven experience in a senior or principal-level role
Deep understanding of API design and backend architecture
Experience mentoring and influencing technical decisions
Strong communication and leadership skills
50249NB
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