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
Senior Software Engineer (Acquisition)
Senior Software Engineer builds and optimizes backend systems (Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, GraphQL) to enhance customer acquisition funnels, tracking, and marketing integrations for a fresh pet food startup in London.
Senior Software Engineer, Fanatics Live & Collect
Senior full-stack engineer building live-commerce and collectibles platforms for sports fans, using TypeScript, React, GraphQL, and GCP.
Software Engineer
Software Engineer on Wayve's AI Libraries team building Python libraries, tools, and platforms that enable ML engineers to train, evaluate, and scale autonomous driving models across large GPU clusters.
Software Engineer, Business intelligence (BI)
The Software Engineer will build and maintain backend services, APIs, and automation tools to support BI platforms across the DoorDash group. The role focuses on improving platform reliability, governance, and self-service capabilities for data teams.
Mid-Senior Software Developer (.NET / Python)
Build scalable .NET and Python backend platforms integrating with warehouse, robotics, and industrial automation systems.
Software Engineer Task Author (AI Training)
Design and validate realistic engineering tasks for training AI agents, including debugging logs, tracing bugs, and writing fixes in real codebases.
Senior Software Engineer - ESG Techology
Build cloud-native ESG data and analytics tools in Python and C# on AWS, using Postgres/Snowflake and React frontends.