Principal Engineer

Our client is a well-funded SaaS start-up with a growing international footprint and ambitious plans to become the leading AI-native operating system in their industry. They're investing heavily in their technology and engineering team, and are ready to make their next senior hire

About the Role
  
As a Principal Engineer, you'll be one of the most senior hands-on engineers in the team. You'll combine hands-on development with technical leadership, and build features end to end. You'll build .NET applications, own Azure infrastructure, modernise architecture and help scale the engineering team. You'll solve complex problems while shaping the platform's technical future.
  
This could be a NZ based remote role, or it could be an opportunity to move to Australia. 

Skills & Experience

• Demonstrated experience operating as a Principal or Senior Engineer, ideally in an early-stage startup environment.
• Strong C#/.NET, SQL Server and API development skills.
• Proven Azure infrastructure, CI/CD and DevOps expertise.
• Experience scaling and modernising SaaS platforms.
• Strong architectural thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Experience mentoring and growing engineering teams.
• Practical experience using AI development tools.

Why Work Here?

• Work from Home – remote flexibility.
• Strong investment backing and global expansion.
• Genuine technical ownership and influence.
• Cutting-edge AI tools.
• Small, talented engineering team.

Ready to take ownership and build something exceptional? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.