57 live contracts with Software Engineer in the job title, updated daily. Filter by sector, IR35 status, working arrangement and day rate below. See what Software Engineer contracts pay.
City of London, London
Software Engineer (PHP/Laravel & Node.js) 1 year FTC | St Paul's, London | Hybrid (2 days in office) | £60,000-£70,000 We're partnering with a growing, technology-driven organisation looking to add a Software Engineer…
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Location: Cheltenham (hybrid working) Duration: 6 month contract Inside IR35 Role details: Our client, a leading developer of mission-critical and safety-critical systems for the defence and aerospace sectors, is…
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Location: Cheltenham (hybrid working) Duration: 6 month contract Inside IR35 Role details: Our client is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to support the development of mission- and safety-critical systems within the…
Dublin, Dublin City
L We are currently recruiting Software Engineers for a major technology programme in Dublin. This is an excellent opportunity for backend or full-stack engineers with strong Java/Spring Boot and Python/PySpark…
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Job title: CMDB Application Developer & Reporting Specialist Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire Rate: £800 per day inside IR35 Contract: 12 months Active SC security clearance is required We're looking for an…
KT3, Malden, Greater London
Contract C# Software Engineer Near Wimbledon 6-month contract Software Engineer role developing C# Windows applications that interface with hardware. This role is inside IR35 and requires on-site work 3 days per week…
Principal Software Engineer: 6 Month Contract - West Midlands/Hybrid Type:6 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: West Midlands/Hybrid Start: ASAP We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer…
I am currently looking for a Full Stack Software Developer for a Defence company on a 6 month contract. Location: London 4/5 days per week onsite, the other day will be from the client's office. Duration: 6 months Day…
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Role Title: Application Developer Location: Sheffield, Work setup: 60% Office 40% Remote Duration: 30/04/2027 Rate - £420 - £473 CONTRACTOR MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR BPSS MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA We are looking for a…
Nationwide
SOFTWARE ENGINEER | £400 to £450/day | OUTSIDE IR35 | FULLY REMOTE I'm looking for an experienced Software Engineer for an initial 2-week contract, with a possibility of extension or even a permanent opportunity. You'll…
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Senior Software Engineer - 3-month contract: Manchester/Hybrid Interviewing now for a Software Engineer for a 3-month project (outside IR35.) You will play an integral part of an agile team to enhance, build, and…
Ipswich, Suffolk
Voice Services Software Engineer Contract | £375/day Umbrella | Ipswich (3 Days Onsite) | Until March 2027 REED Technology are working with a leading telecommunications and technology organisation who are seeking a…
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Nicholas Howard are delighted to be recruiting for a C++ Software Engineer to join a leading global defence client on an initial 6 month contract. Key skills required: * Proven background within C++ and Object Oriented…
CMDB Application Developer & Reporting Specialist Location: Stevenage (100% Onsite) Rate: £800-£850 per day (Inside IR35) Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance Nationality Requirement: Sole UK National Candidates must…
Coventry, West Midlands
Our client is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join its engineering team, developing low-level embedded software for electrification applications including battery management, power conversion and…
Bristol
C++ / QT Software Engineer (SC Cleared) 12 Months initial contract On site in Bristol 5 Days per week £481 Pay per day (Inside IR35) ***Please note - Due to the nature of the role and the client, the selected candidate…
Bristol
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a C++ Software Engineer (with QT) subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract, with very likely extension. The role will be onsite 4…
East of England
Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Software Developer on a 4+ year contract based in Suffolk. Role Summary We are seeking a Voice Services Developer to build, maintain, and optimize our next- generation…
Sheffield
Java Developer - SHEFFIELD, UK Location: Sheffield (2 days per week onsite) Contract: Contract Role Overview Our banking clients building a platform that enables control owners and engineering teams to manage and…
London
SC Cleared Software Engineer Initial 5-month Contract Fully Remote £400 - £575 p/day, Inside IR35 We're recruiting for a Software Engineer to support the development and improvement of secure, python solutions. This…
Software Engineer contracts on this page come straight from the live ContractorUK jobs board — general software engineering across stacks. Advertised day rates vary widely with sector, location, clearance and specialism, so treat any single figure with care — every card above shows the advertised rate and the recruiter-stated IR35 status side by side. Before you negotiate, run the actual rate through our contractor calculators to see the take-home difference inside versus outside, and if the rules are new to you start with what IR35 is and how it works.
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