> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2260394-senior-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2260394-senior-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - **Company:** Kirkliston - **Location:** Kirkliston, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** .NET Framework, Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Databases, Real Time Data - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/senior-software-engineer/45099526 ## About the Role coding tools and agentic workflows day to dayFamiliarity with Agile environments and collaborative code reviewGit and Azure DevOps knowledgeA strong communicator, able to translate technical detail for non-technical audiencesInterested?This is a rare chance to combine the stability of an established UK consultancy with the pace and purpose of a growing technology business, all while making a tangible impact on the energy transition. If you're a senior engineer ready to shape technology that genuinely matters, we'd love to hear from you.Please apply today with your most up-to-date CV for consideration.Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry. ## Description Competitive pensionDiscretionary bonus schemeCycle to work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemesThe Role:AI-first, back-end focused, building in C#, .NET and Azure. using events-driven architecture for powerful, real-time data analytics.Day to day, you'll be:Driving the evolution of the platform's architecture, spotting opportunities to improve performance, scalability and resilienceOwning technical design decisions while staying hands-on through the full development lifecycle, from concept to deliveryChampioning engineering best practice, clean structure, testability and solid documentationSupporting cloud operations across Microsoft Azure, including App Services, CI/CD pipelines and Azure Front DoorStaying ahead of the curve on emerging tools and techniques, including AI-assisted and agentic development workflowsSkills RequiredStrong C# and .NET expertise, with a track record of designing high-performance, real-time systemsSolid database experienceConfidence using AI-assisted ## Related Videos - [Hiring AI Native Talents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100268-hiring-ai-native-talents) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [This Is Not Your Father's .NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/967-this-is-not-your-father-s-net) - [Python-Based Data Streaming Pipelines Within Minutes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1233-python-based-data-streaming-pipelines-within-minutes) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)