Software Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 6,089 open Software Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 1,561 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 30%
- java 30%
- api 29%
- ci-cd 24%
- aws 22%
- agile 22%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 1,254 · 21%
- Remote 425 · 7%
- Onsite 179 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 53% of the 691 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,755
- Lead 462
- Staff 225
- Principal 186
- Junior 147
- Middle 108
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 782
- 501-1000 employees 425
- 51-200 employees 202
- 11-50 employees 117
- 201-500 employees 36
- 1-10 employees 16
Staff Software Engineer (User Experiences)
Level : 5 Minimum 3 days per week on site at our office in Angel, London At Automata , we're on a mission to transform how scientists work by making automation accessible to every lab in the world. We believe that…
Software Engineer
Build and scale an AI-powered debt-collection platform using TypeScript (Node.js/React), owning features from design to production in a fast-growing fintech startup.
Senior Software Engineer, Chem-Bio
Senior engineer builds and maintains the shared platform and tooling that chem-bio researchers use to run experiments and ship results, primarily in Python on AWS and Kubernetes.
Senior Software Engineer (Serverless)
Senior Software Engineer (Serverless) Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands; London, United Kingdom Department: Backend About Nebius: Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy. We are…
Software Engineer, Infrastructure Specialist
SWE Infrastructure Specialist (JS/TS/Python) – Freelance AI Trainer Project Team: IT Location: UK Commitment: Contract Workplace Type: remote This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all…
Lead Software Engineer
Lead a team to architect and deliver software for underwater robotics systems, using C++, Python, and web technologies while ensuring safety and cybersecurity standards.
Lead Software Engineer - Java, Payments
Lead a team building and operating low-latency, high-availability payment initiation systems using Java, Kafka, and cloud-native tools to process high-volume transactions securely.
Software Developer
Develop and maintain cloud and on-premise applications using C#/.NET, Azure, APIs, and AI-assisted tools while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Senior Software Engineer
Senior backend engineer building cloud-native, real-time data pipelines and distributed systems in Python/Java on GCP for a fintech or iGaming platform.
Principal Software Developer, AI Integration, C# .NET, Reading, £550 day rate, Outside IR35, COR7630
Principal Software Developer integrates AI tools and agentic technologies into C#/.NET workflows to modernize engineering practices and boost productivity.
Salesforce Developer - £500/Day (Outisde IR35) - Home Based
Build and maintain Salesforce integrations and Lightning Web Components to modernize an internal Salesforce platform and reduce technical debt.
Lead Software Engineer
Lead embedded C architect designing motor-control software for high-performance electric drive systems, using model-based tools and ISO 26262/MISRA C standards.
Automation & Software Developer
Builds integrations, cloud apps, and AI-powered automations for two fast-growing retail brands, using JavaScript/Python and modern AI coding tools.
Software Engineer (Mid-Level)
Senior Software Engineer at Visa building AI-driven reliability solutions for global payment systems using LLMs and deep learning at massive scale.