Software Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 6,030 open Software Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 1,532 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 34%
- ai 31%
- python 31%
- java 30%
- api 29%
- ci-cd 24%
- aws 23%
- agile 23%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 1,260 · 21%
- Remote 424 · 7%
- Onsite 179 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 53% of the 684 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,739
- Lead 456
- Staff 228
- Principal 185
- Junior 147
- Middle 107
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 774
- 501-1000 employees 422
- 51-200 employees 201
- 11-50 employees 117
- 201-500 employees 36
- 1-10 employees 14
Senior Software Engineer
Build and own AI-powered features for EDUKATE.ai, an edtech platform, working full-stack with stakeholders to deliver outcomes rather than just features.
Java Software Engineer III
Senior Java engineer building secure, scalable payment systems for JPMorganChase’s Corporate & Investment Bank using modern SDLC practices.
Software Engineer
Build AI-powered products and automation tools from scratch for a global investment firm, shaping architecture and cloud infrastructure in AWS.
Data & Software Engineer (Contract)
Builds and maintains backend services and data integrations for a high-volume gambling platform, processing transactional and performance data to support commercial reporting and business decisions.
C++ Developer
Develop and maintain C++ software for risk analysis, trade booking, and regulatory reporting in a financial services firm’s front and back office.
SC Cleared Java Developer
Full-stack Java developer building microservices with Spring Boot, React, and TypeScript in a secure government digital programme requiring SC clearance.
Software Engineer
Build secure, scalable applications for UK policing using Java/Python, AWS, Kubernetes, and Apache NiFi in a data-heavy environment.
Staff Software Engineer - Warehouse Connect
Build and maintain scalable supply-chain logistics systems for a major retailer, integrating freight, warehouse, and transport platforms using Java/.NET, Azure, and modern DevOps tooling.
Staff Software Engineer - Warehouse Continuity
Build and maintain scalable warehouse and logistics software for a major retailer, using Java, .NET, Azure, and Oracle, while driving DevSecOps and AI-assisted development practices.
PHP Developer
Job Title PHP Developer Salary Up to £50,000 (Dependent on experience) Location Shoreham-by-Sea (Hybrid - Once a week working in office) (Internal Job Level Reference: Senior Associate) Established in 2003, Focus Group…
Senior Software Engineer - Artificial Intelligence
Bloomberg’s Engineering AI department has 400+ AI practitioners building highly sought after products and features that often require novel innovations. We are investing in AI to build better search, discovery, and…
Senior Java Developer
Build and maintain enterprise-scale Java applications using Spring Boot and Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) in a DevOps-focused environment.
Python Developer - AI & Automation
Build and maintain internal AI-driven tools and automation scripts using Python to streamline workflows and support scalable applications.
Senior .Net Developer
Designs, builds, and maintains high-performance C#/.NET systems for risk calculations and trading workflows in financial services, collaborating with quants and risk managers.