4 Dec 2025 BBBH59320 Principal Software Engineer £70000 - £95000 per annum Belfast

MCS are delighted to be partnering with this innovative tech organisation to build a high-performing engineering function. As they enter the next phase of growth, we're looking for a Principal Software Engineer with strong .NET and AWS/Azure expertise to lead development on key internal systems.

This is a hands on leadership role ideal for someone who enjoys mentoring others while architecting and delivering enterprise scale solutions. You'll work across backend systems, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure using AWS CDK in Python.

• Has proven .NET backend experience, ideally in a regulated or finance environment
• Can lead technical delivery while maintaining code quality and system security
• Enjoys shaping infrastructure and delivery processes with tools like AWS and CI/CD platforms

This is a great opportunity to influence high-level design decisions and guide a team in a business committed to engineering excellence.

This is an opportunity to join a truly global business operating at the intersection of financial markets and cutting edge tech. You'll gain access to a collaborative environment with clear progression pathways, regular mentoring, and meaningful, large scale engineering challenges.

• Hybrid working in Belfast
• Pension & private health care
• Company with unparalleled growth
• Strong culture of inclusivity and innovation

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact matthew rainey at

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