Software Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 5,804 open Software Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 1,480 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cloud, java and python.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBP | year | £60,000 | £77,500 | £100,000 | 403 |
| GBP | day | £472 | £625 | £700 | 44 |
| USD | year | $166,100 | $192,750 | $215,000 | 38 |
| EUR | year | €96,850 | €113,850 | €124,845 | 15 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- cloud 33%
- java 30%
- python 30%
- ai 30%
- api 28%
- ci-cd 24%
- agile 22%
- aws 22%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 1,171 · 20%
- Remote 369 · 6%
- Onsite 164 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 52% of the 639 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,667
- Lead 446
- Staff 215
- Principal 174
- Junior 145
- Middle 110
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 731
- 501-1000 employees 400
- 51-200 employees 201
- 11-50 employees 111
- 201-500 employees 34
- 1-10 employees 15
Python Developer Django SQL - FinTech
Build a private equities and alternative investment management platform as an onsite Python Developer in London, collaborating across teams with Python, Django, and SQL.
Lead Python Developer - Fintech
Lead Python Developer at a fintech startup, blending technical leadership with hands-on architecture, design, and delivery while guiding a team and driving engineering standards using Python.
Sr Lead Software Engineer - F&O Execution Data Team
Design and develop scalable data pipelines and real-time streaming solutions using Java, Apache Kafka, and AWS cloud services for JPMorgan Chase's F&O Execution Data Team in London.
SC Python Developer
Senior Python Developer in a Government Cyber Unit, building and protecting critical public services using Python/Django, AWS, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines on a 6-month contract with once-monthly London onsite.
Software Engineer, AI Video
Software Engineer applying Python to AI video processing challenges, working on media tech like XR and cloud-native infrastructure.
Software Engineer
Builds and deploys scalable cloud features in TypeScript on Node, using AWS and Pulumi, while focusing on clean APIs and user-friendly interfaces for digital signage.
Senior Java Developer - eDV required
The Senior Java Developer will design and build high-quality applications for public sector and defence clients using Java/JEE, Spring, and modern web technologies. The role involves applying enterprise engineering practices like TDD and CI/CD to deliver secure, reliable solutions.