Senior Software Engineer
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-01-12
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for:
Bright Purple
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Senior Developer, Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you ready to put your technical expertise to work in transforming services that directly improve lives across the UK?
Our client provides emergency accommodation and vital support for some of the country’s most vulnerable people – including survivors of domestic abuse, refugees, and individuals seeking asylum. Their mission is to create safe environments and deliver innovative solutions that protect and empower those most in need.
They are now looking for a Senior Software Engineer to take a key role in rebuilding and modernising their software landscape. This is a unique opportunity to shape critical systems that underpin essential frontline services.
What’s on Offer
Fully remote within the UK
Salary up to £80,000
33 days annual leave
Pension & healthcare
A role with genuine social impact
A supportive, mission-driven workplace
Professional development and clear career progression
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and delivery of modern, web-based applications
Improve codebases, development practices, and deployment processes
Mentor engineers and foster a culture of collaboration and high performance
Build APIs, scalable architectures, and cloud-based platforms
Work within Agile and Dev Ops environments to deliver robust solutions
Partner with technical and non-technical stakeholders to design effective systems
About You
Extensive experience with C#, .NET, and SQL
Strong expertise in Azure and Azure cloud adoption frameworks
Proven track record in API development and modern system architectures
At least 3 years’ experience in a leadership role
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to perform under pressure
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control, testing, and code reviews
Excellent communication skills, able to work effectively with diverse teams
Background in Agile methodologies
Eligible for SC Clearance
If you’re a seasoned Senior Software Engineer passionate about building scalable solutions, and want your skills to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Due to close links to the UK Home Office our client will require all successful candidates to go through SC Clearance. Candidates must be UK citizens, have Settled Status or ILR.
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
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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