Software Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 6,043 open Software Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 1,531 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cloud, ai and python.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBP | year | £60,000 | £78,000 | £100,000 | 395 |
| GBP | day | £465 | £625 | £700 | 43 |
| USD | year | $166,100 | $192,750 | $215,000 | 38 |
| EUR | year | €102,500 | €113,850 | €124,845 | 14 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- cloud 35%
- ai 31%
- python 31%
- java 30%
- api 29%
- ci-cd 24%
- aws 23%
- agile 23%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 1,264 · 21%
- Remote 423 · 7%
- Onsite 179 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 53% of the 686 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,741
- Lead 459
- Staff 227
- Principal 186
- Junior 147
- Middle 108
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 775
- 501-1000 employees 423
- 51-200 employees 201
- 11-50 employees 117
- 201-500 employees 36
- 1-10 employees 14
Software Engineer Network Automation, WAN & Edge
Build and automate resilient WAN and edge connectivity for Mistral AI’s global AI infrastructure, including BGP routing, firewalls, and traffic engineering.
Senior Software Engineer (Go)
Build and maintain core, high-volume payment services using Go in a cloud-native fintech platform, focusing on reliability and operational excellence.
Software engineer III, Home and Health Infrastructure
Builds and maintains large-scale infrastructure for home and health systems using C++ or Java, focusing on distributed systems and compute technologies.
Lead Software Engineer - Agent Safety
Lead a team building guardrails and evaluation frameworks to safely deploy AI agents across Kraken’s internal tools, ensuring reliability, security, and deterministic behavior in Python and AWS.
Software Engineer - Tooling
Build internal tooling and UX for an AI-native game studio, enabling creators to rapidly develop next-gen games and digital actors.
Infra Tools Software Engineer
Build internal tools and infrastructure to help SREs and developers maintain Apple’s global services with high reliability and low friction.
Senior Software Engineer — Web App (TypeScript/React)
Builds and leads new modules for a SaaS HR-tech platform using TypeScript and React, guiding the full development lifecycle.
Lead Software Engineer - SaaS Platform (TypeScript/React)
Lead a team building a cloud-native SaaS platform for hospitality tech using React and TypeScript, making architectural decisions and mentoring engineers.
Senior Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails & React Native)
Build and ship production-grade web and mobile apps using Ruby on Rails and React Native, collaborating with product teams and mentoring engineers.
AI App Developer: Python & LLMs for Real-World Tools
Develop AI-powered tools using Python, LLM APIs, and RAG to build chatbots, assistants, and automation workflows for real-world business use cases.
Hybrid Software Developer (C++/Java/Python)- Impactful Tech
Develop high-performance software in C++, Java, or Python for a leading travel tech company, owning the full development lifecycle.
Software Developer C++/Java/Python
Develop and maintain high-performance, mission-critical systems for a travel tech company using C++, Java, or Python in a hybrid role based in Heathrow.
Front Office Python Developer [Commando Development Team]
About Marex Marex Group plc (NASDAQ: MRX) is a diversified global financial services platform providing essential liquidity, market access and infrastructure services to clients across energy, commodities and financial…
Lead Python Developer - London - Hybrid - up to £110k
Lead a London-based engineering team building scalable, data-driven insurance platforms in Python, shaping architecture and mentoring engineers.