Staff Software Engineer jobs in the UK

72 open Staff Software Engineer jobs in the UK right now, 26 of them posted in the last 30 days, at 50 companies. Numbers from the job boards and company careers pages GoJob.now reads, updated November 2026.

72open jobs

188,000 GBP median posted pay a year

22%of ads show pay

33%remote

Pay

Half of the 14 ads that posted pay offer between 135,000 GBP and 358,000 GBP a year (the middle of each posted range, as the ad states it: gross pay for employment, before VAT for B2B). The median is 188,000 GBP.

22% of the open ads show pay at all. Ads without pay are counted in the totals, not in the range.

How the jobs are set up

• Remote: 24, hybrid: 0, on site: 0, not stated: 48.
• 100% come straight from company careers pages, the rest from job boards.

Companies hiring most

1. Anthropic 5 open
2. Addepar 4 open
3. IonQ 3 open
4. Graphcore 3 open
5. Databricks 2 open
6. Nebius 2 open
7. UFORCE 2 open
8. Flow Engineering 2 open
9. Bjak 2 open
10. PlayStation Global 2 open

Skills the ads ask for

System designPythonAI coding assistantsObservabilityAWSTypeScriptAI agentsReactArchitectureLLMsCI/CDDocker

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Staff Software Engineer jobs elsewhere

• the USA 1,134
• New York 142
• London 47
• Poland 41
• San Jose 33
• Los Angeles 23
• Austin 13
• San Diego 12

Other roles in the UK

• Care Assistant 563
• Bar & Waiting Staff 496
• Software Engineer 380
• Kitchen Assistant 348
• Chef 308
• Team Leader 273
• Account Executive 262
• Manager 244
• Director 215
• Associate Director 187
• Business Development Manager 179
• Veterinary Surgeon 177