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
Java Developer Contract
Java Developer contractor designing and building high-performance, scalable Java applications and microservices for a banking digital transformation programme, using Java, Spring Boot, SQL, and CI/CD tooling within Agile teams.
Senior Web Engineer for High-Volume Finance Platform
Designs, builds, and maintains high-performance web platforms for financial market data, working across frontend (ExtJS/React/NextJS) and backend (Django/SQL) layers with a focus on testing and automation.
Senior Web Developer
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Wordpress Developer (Remote)
Develops and maintains PHP-based WordPress platforms with React frontends, focusing on custom Gutenberg blocks, high-traffic performance, and full-stack collaboration for gaming/media brands.
SC cleared Software developer
Builds, tests, and deploys secure cloud-native services on AWS using TypeScript/Node.js, following TDD and Agile practices.
C#/React Software Developer
Develops and shapes new business applications from scratch in a greenfield project, using C#/.NET backend and React/Next.js frontend, while influencing technical direction and collaborating with stakeholders.
Senior Software Engineer Python AWS - Front Office
Designs, develops, and enhances high-performance trading systems and cloud infrastructure for a global Japanese bank’s asset management front office, supporting critical front/middle/back-office operations.
Web Developer – E-commerce Platform
Build a secure client portal and e-commerce platform for a video production company using React/Angular/Vue on the frontend and Node.js/Python/PHP on the backend, with payment gateway integration and video collaboration features.
Lead Laravel / PHP Web Developer
Lead Laravel/PHP web developer at Enovate, responsible for developing and maintaining web applications using the Laravel framework, mentoring junior developers, and contributing to project planning and client support.
Senior Software Engineer - Loyalty
Build and scale the loyalty platform powering M&S’s Sparks program, working on distributed services, event-driven systems, and cloud-native tech in Java/Spring and Azure.
Senior Software Engineer
This Senior Software Engineer role involves designing and maintaining scalable backend systems and APIs using Python. The engineer will lead development projects, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize application performance.
Senior Software Engineer
The Senior Software Engineer will design and build scalable, cloud-native backend services for financial and banking systems using Java or Kotlin. The role involves working with distributed, event-driven architectures and mentoring team members to ensure high standards of security and operational resilience.
Senior Software Engineer - Loyalty
Senior Software Engineer building and evolving the M&S Sparks loyalty platform using Java, Node.js, Spring, Kafka, Azure, and Kubernetes in a distributed systems environment.
Software Engineer III - Public Cloud Engineering
Senior software engineer designing and delivering secure, scalable IAM platform services across AWS, Azure, and GCP for JPMorganChase's Public Cloud Engineering team in London.
Software Engineer
Hybrid Software Developer role in London focused on C#/.NET backend development, SQL, API integrations, and internal business applications for a PR-sector client.
Software Engineer
Hands-on senior C++ software engineer developing embedded, mission-critical defence systems in Malvern, UK, working 3 days onsite in a multidisciplinary team across the full software development lifecycle.