Software Developer (Full-Stack) Placement
Portsmouth
£22,000–£27,000
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Software Developer jobs in Portsmouth
Live software developer roles in Portsmouth, with South East salary benchmarks.
94 live roles in Portsmouth
Lead Software Engineer: Defence Simulations & Autonomy
Portsmouth
£100,000–£140,000
Sirius Digital Services in the United Kingdom seeks a Principal Software Engineer to lead software engineering across defence-focused domains…
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Principal Software Engineer
Portsmouth
£100,000–£140,000
We are looking for principal software engineers with diverse experience.
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Principal Software Engineer - Simulation & Autonomy
Portsmouth
£58,500–£71,500
A technology consultancy firm in Portsmouth is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the design and development of applications across…
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Principal Software Engineer
Portsmouth
£58,500–£71,500
The role comes with a competitive benefits package including pension (7% company contribution), 25 days holiday and life insurance.
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Software Development Manager
Portsmouth
£90,000–£110,000
Lead Forensics is a rapidly growing SaaS company specializing in B2B sales and marketing solutions.
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Software Engineer
Portsmouth
£55,000–£75,000
Sirius Digital is a trusted provider of expertise in Software Engineering, Data Science, and AI, supporting clients in the defence, nuclear, space…
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Software Engineer - Hybrid (Defence & Simulation)
Portsmouth
£55,000–£75,000
Sirius Digital Services in Portsmouth, UK, is seeking a Software Engineer who combines strong technical skills with problem solving and clear…
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.NET Developer
Portsmouth
£45,000–£65,000
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 9, C#, Blazor, Azure, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Agile, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
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Lead Staff Engineer - Full-Stack SaaS (TypeScript/Node)
Portsmouth
£55,000–£75,000
A leading UK-based SaaS company is seeking a Staff Engineer / Principal Engineer / Lead Engineer to join their hybrid team in Portsmouth.
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Senior Software Engineer
Portsmouth
£45,000–£55,000
The role comes with a competitive benefits package including pension (7% company contribution), additional holiday purchase options and life…
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Senior Software Engineer - Hybrid Modelling & Autonomy
Portsmouth
£45,000–£55,000
A software and data science consultancy is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to design and deliver software solutions.
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C++ Software Engineer – Defence Systems
Portsmouth
£50,000–£70,000
Copello is seeking a Software Engineer (C++) to join our defence-focused engineering team in Portsmouth.
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Software Engineer
Portsmouth
£50,000–£70,000
Please note: Due to the nature of the programme, this role requires eligibility for UK Security Clearance.
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Software Engineer
Portsmouth
£65,000–£90,000
Please note: Due to the nature of the programme, this role requires eligibility for UK Security Clearance.
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UK Security-Cleared C++ Software Engineer
Portsmouth
£65,000–£90,000
Copello Global is seeking a C++ Software Engineer to join our engineering team, designing and developing software for advanced defence and maritime…
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Security-Cleared Software Engineer – Kubernetes & CI/CD
Portsmouth
£56,000–£63,000
QinetiQ Limited in Portsmouth is seeking a Software Engineer to deliver and deploy software for Royal Navy Combat Systems within NCSISS…
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Software Engineer
Portsmouth
£56,000–£63,000
Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we’re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it.
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Hybrid Software Engineer - Portsmouth (AI & Simulation)
Portsmouth
£31,500–£38,500
A leading technology consultancy based in Portsmouth is seeking a Software Engineer to develop innovative software solutions across various sectors…
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MOD DV Cleared Senior Software Engineer
Portsmouth
£65,000–£85,000
We are looking to recruit a MOD DV Cleared Senior Software Engineer for a leading technology consultancy delivering complex software engineering…
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Senior Software Engineer – C++
Portsmouth
£50,000–£75,000
Our client is a rapidly growing software and data science consultancy firm, renowned for their reputation and keen ability to understand and meet…
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Software Engineer
Portsmouth
£31,500–£38,500
The role comes with a competitive benefits package including pension (7% company contribution), 25 days holiday and life insurance.
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Software Developer hiring in Portsmouth: the numbers
- 94 live software developer roles in Portsmouth right now.
- Median advertised salary for software developer roles in Portsmouth: £65,000; the middle half of adverts pay £55,000 to £83,000 (from 52 current adverts that state an annual salary).
- Advertisers with the most recent openings: Sirius Analysis Ltd (10), Lead Forensics (8), Sirius Digital Services (8), Copello (4), Digi2al (4).
- Newest advert posted 14 October 2026.
Counted from the adverts on this board, refreshed hourly. Advertised pay is what employers state, not a market survey.
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Software Developer salary in South East
£52,500 – £71,250 (median £60,000 · 25th–75th pct)
How this figure was built. Based on 6 live advertised salaries for this role and region.
Methodology: medians reconcile live advertised UK salaries for this role and region; 25th–75th percentiles are shown only where at least 5 live salaried listings back them. They are measured or omitted, never interpolated. Rows marked indicative are anchored to our curated 2026 baseline ranges until enough live data accrues. Listings advertising an implausible annual figure (a mislabelled hourly or daily rate) are excluded rather than converted, because converting one means guessing the hours behind it.
Market view. Stack, seniority and sector move pay more than location: fintech, defence and consultancy pay above e-commerce and the public sector, and senior and lead titles sit well above the top of these bands. Contract day rates (£400–£700) run in parallel to the permanent market.
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