Software Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 5,812 open Software Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 1,487 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 1,174 · 20%
- Remote 370 · 6%
- Onsite 164 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 52% of the 639 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,669
- Lead 446
- Staff 216
- Principal 174
- Junior 145
- Middle 110
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 730
- 501-1000 employees 400
- 51-200 employees 202
- 11-50 employees 111
- 201-500 employees 34
- 1-10 employees 15
Principal Software Engineer - Product Platforms
Principal Software Engineer builds and evolves API-first product platforms at a market-intelligence company, designing scalable APIs and agentic workflows used by internal teams, external integrations, and AI agents.
Senior Software Developer, Cerberus
Senior developer on the Cerberus facial recognition and identity platform, building highly scalable systems with Kafka, SQL, .Net, Golang, or React in a hybrid role based in Manchester.
Senior Software Developer, Verification
The Senior Software Developer will lead a team in re-architecting a business-critical verification platform using Golang, React, and cloud technologies. The role involves designing robust systems, including real-time facial recognition, and mentoring developers in a fast-paced environment.
Senior Software Engineer, Data
The Senior Software Engineer will build and maintain a mission-critical Data Transfer Hub to handle petabytes of sensor data for autonomous vehicle AI training. The role involves designing distributed data pipelines using Python, Terraform, and Azure to facilitate global data exchange with partners.
.NET Developer
.NET Developer - Leading E-Book Firm - London (Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, .NET Aspire, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, EF Core 10.0, Agile, HTML Living Standard, CSS Living Standard, Programmer,…
.NET Developer
A .NET Developer role in Central London building and maintaining a large-scale digital download website and mobile apps using .NET 10.0, C# 14, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, React, and Azure services.
Software Developer, Trading and Tools
The Software Developer will build and maintain desktop and backend services for a sports trading platform using C#, .NET, Golang, and SQL Server. This role involves collaborating with a team to deliver real-time data and trading tools in a hybrid work environment.
Senior Software Engineer (Product, AI Portal)
Build and run a B2B SaaS portal that connects Wayve’s AI autonomy platform to automaker partners, shipping backend services, APIs, and UIs while owning production reliability and customer experience.
Database Developer - Climate Solutions
Database Developer building and optimising SQL databases, data pipelines, and reporting tools for a proprietary climate risk analytics platform (Destination@Risk) within an investment business.
Senior Software Developer: Models Team (Token Factory)
Builds and optimizes a cloud platform for serving large-scale AI models efficiently, integrating open-source frameworks like vLLM and TRT-LLM with advanced systems techniques.
Python Software Engineer - Fintech
The Python Software Engineer will join a fintech team to build data-driven tools that provide live financial insights for corporate funding and working capital optimization.