Software Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom

There are 6,080 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

CurrencyPeriod25thMedian75thPostings
GBPyear£60,000£77,750£100,000398
GBPday£465£625£70043
USDyear$166,100$192,750$215,00038
EURyear€102,500€113,850€124,84514

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 1,269 · 21%
  • Remote 423 · 7%
  • Onsite 179 · 3%

Visa sponsorship offered in 53% of the 690 postings that state a position on it.

Seniority

  • Senior 1,750
  • Lead 461
  • Staff 227
  • Principal 189
  • Junior 145
  • Middle 110

Who is hiring

  • 1000+ employees 774
  • 501-1000 employees 425
  • 51-200 employees 201
  • 11-50 employees 117
  • 201-500 employees 36
  • 1-10 employees 16
6,080 jobs
Sony Music Global
last month

Senior Software Engineer

Open 24d UKSenior
United Kingdom

Senior Software Engineer building and maintaining digital platforms for music distribution, artist services, and fan engagement at a major global record label.
Exalto Consulting Limited
last month

Java Software Engineer - Liverpool 1 dpw - up to £70,000

Open 23d UKFull-time
United Kingdom

Builds and maintains Java-based backend systems for a client, with occasional on-site work in Liverpool and opportunities to learn React Native, Azure, and SharePoint.

Azure Java React React Native SharePoint
up to 70 000 £
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Sony Music Global
last month

Lead Software Engineer

Open 24d UKLead
United Kingdom

Lead a team of engineers building and maintaining software systems that support music production, distribution, and artist services at a major global label.
GSF Car Parts
last month

Junior IT Software Engineer

Open 24d UKJunior Licensed UK sponsor — This employer appears on the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker and related work routes. The licence belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United Kingdom

Build and maintain web apps using Next.js/React, JavaScript, TypeScript, and C# while learning from senior engineers in a customer-facing product team.

C# JavaScript Next.js React TypeScript
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Simplyhealth
last month

Software Developer - 8m FTC

Open 24d HybridUK
United Kingdom

Build and maintain healthcare software products in a hybrid role for Simplyhealth, a UK-based health-tech company.
Blue Arrow
last month

Software Engineer

Open 24d UKContract
United Kingdom

Designs and develops software for an automotive manufacturing team, focusing on embedded or systems solutions in a production environment.

up to 40 000 £
LSL Property Services plc
last month

Application Developer

Open 24d UK Licensed UK sponsor — This employer appears on the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker and related work routes. The licence belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United Kingdom

Develops and maintains software for residential property surveying and risk assessment tools in the UK.
Electus Recruitment Solutions
last month

Software Developer

Open 23d UK
United Kingdom

Develop high-performance systems for defence challenges using C#/.NET, Java, Rust or Python, owning architecture and delivery with autonomy.

C# .NET Java Python Rust
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Exalto Consulting
last month

Java Software Engineer - Liverpool 1 dpw - up to £70,000

Open 23d UKFull-time
United Kingdom

Builds and maintains Java-based backend systems for a client project, with occasional on-site work in Liverpool and opportunities to learn React Native, Azure, and SharePoint.

Azure Java React React Native SharePoint
up to 70 000 £
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Oscar Associates Limited
last month

Software Developer

Open 23d UK
United Kingdom

Develops and maintains cloud-based enterprise systems using C#, .NET, AWS, and NoSQL in a hybrid role based in Nottingham.

AWS Cloud C# .NET NoSQL
50 000 – 65 000 £
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Redline Group Ltd
last month

Software Engineer C#

Open 23d UK
United Kingdom

Develops C# software for machine-control systems in advanced microelectronics and automated x-ray metrology equipment.

C#
Velociti Solutions
last month

Senior Software Engineer

Open 24d HybridUKSenior Licensed UK sponsor — This employer appears on the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker and related work routes. The licence belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United Kingdom

Build and maintain digital systems for transport authorities and operators, focusing on operational efficiency and customer service.
tailscale
last month

Software Engineer, AI Enablement

Open 38d RemoteWorldwide, North America, UKFull-time

Build and maintain internal AI tools and workflows to help engineers at a secure networking company use coding agents more effectively, while shaping best practices for safe AI adoption.

AI Ai Enablement Automation Claude Code Developer Advocacy +7 skills
128 770 – 178 540 £
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Elyos AI Backed by Y Combinator
last month

Founding Engineer

Open 33d On-siteUK
United Kingdom

Build and ship core AI customer-service features (voice agents, CRM, payments) using Python/TypeScript and cloud infra while owning end-to-end delivery with direct customer collaboration.

Agentic AI AI Cloud CRM Distributed Systems +5 skills
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Randstad Technologies
last month

Software Developer

Open 23d Europe
United Kingdom

Develop software tools and automation scripts to optimize a control system team’s workflow, including CI/CD pipelines and test frameworks.

Automation CI/CD
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Salt Backed by Y Combinator
last month

Software Engineer (DV Cleared)

Open 24d On-siteUK
United Kingdom

Develop and maintain secure software for high-profile government and national security programs, requiring DV clearance and onsite work in the UK.
Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology
last month

Senior Software Developer - Build Tooling Development

Open 33d North America, UKSenior

Senior engineer builds and maintains Disney’s internal build, CI/CD, and artifact systems so thousands of developers can ship software quickly and safely.

AI AWS Backbone.js Bash CI/CD +28 skills
148 700 – 199 400 $
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Apple
last month

Senior Software Engineer, Customer Data Protection

Open 33d UKSenior
United Kingdom

Build and secure Apple’s cloud infrastructure powering iCloud, focusing on privacy and distributed systems with languages like Swift, Go, and Python.

Cloud Distributed Systems Java Kubernetes Python +1 skills
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sugarcrm
last month

Software Engineer (Future Hiring)

Open 33d HybridUK H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United Kingdom

Builds and reviews AI-powered CRM features using agentic development tools and executable specifications in a hybrid West Midlands office role.

Acceptance Criteria Agentic AI Agile AI API +18 skills
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Synertec
last month

C++ Software Developer

Open 23d HybridUK
United Kingdom

Develops C++ applications for public and commercial sectors, maintaining and optimizing performance-critical systems.

C++
41 201 – 52 973 £

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