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Software Engineer Jobs in Manchester
Manchester is the UK's second tech hub, with strong concentrations in fintech (Co-op Bank, AutoTrader), media (BBC, ITV) and gaming. Pay sits at roughly 80–85% of London for equivalent roles, with a meaningfully lower cost of living that often makes the take-home better.
Software engineering is the largest single hiring category across UK and EU job boards, with London, Manchester, Berlin and Amsterdam leading demand. Roles span product, platform, infra and ML — the right title can be hard to spot from the listing alone, so KeyStep ranks every live opening against your actual skills rather than keyword-matching the title.
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See allRole: Lead Software Engineer Salary/Rate: £650-750 per day inside IR35 Location: Hybrid, 2 days per week - multiple locations available Con…
Senior Software Engineer
Salary: £106,528 - 106,528 per year Requirements: Strong Python development experience Solid software engineering fundamentals: version cont…
Golang Software Engineers (Mid-Level to Senior) – £60,000 - £80,000 + Benefits Location: Greater Manchester (Hybrid Working) Our client,…
Senior Software Engineer (Java / Kotlin) Manchester (Hybrid - 2 days onsite per week) Contract until end of 2026 £731.25/day Umbrella A…
Assistant Chief Engineer / Software Engineering Team Leader We are seeking an experienced and driven Assistant Chief Engineer / Software Eng…
Assistant Chief Engineer / Software Engineering Team Leader We are seeking an experienced and driven Assistant Chief Engineer / Software Eng…
Senior Software Engineer
About Foundation Health Foundation Health is transforming healthcare through an AI-powered digital pharmacy platform that seamlessly connect…
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Linux Software Engineer
SII OVERVIEW: SII Group delivers Digital Services, IT, Engineering, and Consulting to diverse industries, enabling digital transformation th…
Software Engineer
We’re looking for a talented Software Engineer who is ready to take ownership of features, dive deep into complex technical challenges, and…
Who are we? At Bright, we create cutting-edge software for accounting, payroll, tax, and practice management, supported by a team of talente…
Founded in 2017, Obsidian Security was created to close a critical gap: securing the SaaS applications where modern business happens—platfor…
Senior Software Engineer
Full-time · Manchester (on-site onboarding, then hybrid) · £85,000/year Hi — I'm the founder of A1 Tech Deals. We're a UK tech retailer taki…
Are you interested in joining a business that is redefining an industry and launching products that help cement the place of our private hir…
Software Engineer
Azenta UK, Ltd. At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encoura…
Salary: £85,000 - 85,000 per year Requirements: We require a background in software engineering, ideally with .NET, and the ability to engag…
Salary: £33,000 - 65,000 per year Requirements: We require strong experience in Python or Golang; both is highly desirable. We value experie…
Salary: £80,000 - 80,000 per year Requirements: We are looking for a Senior Scala Engineer with strong commercial experience developing soft…
Salary: £45,000 - 70,000 per year Requirements: Experience with API testing tools, including Postman Understanding of CI/CD, including Jenki…
Lead Software Engineer
Salary: £100,000 - 100,000 per year Requirements: Strong hands-on software engineering background Experience building and shipping real prod…
Lead Software Engineer
Founding Engineer Manchester (Hybrid) AI Product / Mobile / SaaS The Opportunity Were working with an early-stage, mission-led software busi…
Are you ready to shape the future of data? Matillion is the company behind Maia , the AI Data Automation platform. In the AI economy, demand…
Software Engineer (AI & Full Stack) - Senior Consultant Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 pa £4,000 Bonus plus benefits, perks and healthcare option…
Job Description Engage in the development of complex embedded software systems for safety‑critical defence and maritime applications with AL…