Principal Software Engineer in Cambridge

Job DescriptionTitle: Principal Software EngineerRole: Distributed Systems & CommunicationsLocation: CambridgeshireSalary: £60-£80kPlatform Recruitment has partnered with an innovative technology company developing mission-critical systems used by organisations worldwide. They're looking for a Principal Software Engineer to help shape the technical direction of their platform.Key Responsibilities:Lead architecture and implementation of systems in C#/.NETBuild low-latency applications handling high-volume data trafficDrive technical vision and mentor engineers across the teamOversee code reviews, coding standards and CI/CD pipelinesKey Requirements:10+ years C# and .NET CoreStrong distributed systems and microservices backgroundHands-on experience with RabbitMQ, Kafka or similar messaging technologiesProficiency with TCP/IP, gRPC and high-availability protocolsPerformance tuning, concurrency and multithreading expertiseDocker, Kubernetes and CI/CD familiarityRelevant degreeIf this sounds like your next challenge, apply with a copy of your CV.TPBN1_UKTJ