Principal Backend Developer

Manchester, Greater Manchester
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Principal Backend Developer (.NET) | Manchester (Onsite) | Up to £75,000

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

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Job Info
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Job Title:
Principal Backend Developer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary:
£65000 - £75000 Per annum
Posted:
Feb 16th 2026
Closes:
Mar 19th 2026
Sector:
IT
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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