Software Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 6,079 open Software Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 1,529 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 | £77,750 | £100,000 | 398 |
| 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 1,269 · 21%
- Remote 423 · 7%
- Onsite 179 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 53% of the 690 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,751
- Lead 461
- Staff 227
- Principal 189
- Junior 144
- Middle 110
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 776
- 501-1000 employees 425
- 51-200 employees 201
- 11-50 employees 117
- 201-500 employees 36
- 1-10 employees 16
Software Developer
Build and maintain customer-facing and internal web apps using .NET MVC, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, and RESTful APIs for a financial-services provider.
Founding Engineer Persistent Spatial Worlds (Unity + AI)
Build persistent, AI-assisted spatial worlds in Unity where users interact with digital artifacts anchored to real-world locations, focusing on multi-user synchronization and mobile-first spatial computing.
Software Engineer III-GoLang, AWS & Kubernetes
Designs and delivers secure, scalable software solutions in Go, AWS, and Kubernetes for JPMorgan Chase’s business functions, using AI-assisted tools and agile practices.
.NET Developer
Build and maintain C#/.NET applications and APIs for a UK home-improvement retailer, working with SQL Server and collaborating across teams to deliver business-critical software.
Software Developer
Develops and automates software tools and CI/CD pipelines to streamline control system development workflows and improve quality.
C++ Software Developer
Develop and maintain C++ applications, APIs, and internal tools for a UK leader in document distribution serving the NHS and public sector, with exposure to cloud platforms and DevOps.
Senior Software Engineer
Senior engineer building cloud-native apps and APIs on Microsoft Azure using .NET and React, while consulting with enterprise clients and mentoring teams.
Junior Application Developer
Junior developer building and supporting a new architecture/design software product using Ruby and AI-assisted tools, with hands-on testing and post-launch support.
Contract Senior Software Engineer
Contract Senior Software Engineer building high-performance embedded C++ systems for real-time applications, mentoring teams, and driving technical strategy under regulated environments.
Software Engineer - Senior
Senior engineer building and operating production-grade generative AI systems (RAG, agents, copilots) for a large investment firm, integrating with enterprise data and MLOps tooling.
Software Engineer - Lead
Lead a team building and deploying production-grade AI systems—like copilots and agentic workflows—while coding end-to-end solutions that integrate with enterprise data and meet regulatory requirements in a large financial firm.
Senior Software Engineer GDK
Build a cross-platform game framework used across web, mobile, desktop, and land-based platforms, solving performance and architecture challenges for casino-style games.
Senior PHP Developer
Build and maintain secure API-led integrations and modern applications for a FTSE250 wealth management firm using PHP, Laravel, and Azure PaaS.
Senior Java Developer - BSS/OSS - HYBRID
Senior Java developer building enterprise-scale BSS/OSS systems using Spring Boot, J2EE, REST APIs, and microservices; mentors junior devs and drives engineering best practices.
Software Engineer II - AIML Experimentation and Governance
Builds and maintains secure, scalable software for JPMorgan’s AI/ML systems, using modern languages and AI-assisted tools while ensuring responsible AI practices.
Software Development Engineer II
Builds and maintains high-performance backend services for Expedia’s pricing platform using Java/Scala/Kotlin, caching, and distributed systems to deliver fast, accurate travel pricing at scale.
Senior Software Engineer
At Commify, we're not just a company, we're a globally connected team of innovators who love what we do. As a CPaaS leader with 25 years of groundbreaking experience, we're the force behind over 7 billion…