Software Engineers for hire in Cambridge

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    354

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Python
    6%
    C++
    4%
    Github
    3%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    46%
    Master's degree
    41%
    Doctorate
    13%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    6-10 years
    40%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Accenture
    • Qualcomm
    • Virgin Media O2
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    33%
    More than 5 years
    33%
    Less than a year
    22%

Browse Indeed's database of 354 profiles for Software Engineers in Cambridge

Last updated: 8 Nov 2026

Software Engineer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cambridge: £52,915 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £31,296 – £89,471 yearly
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  • IoT Consultant Developer

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

    Skills

    ARMC++CJavaScriptPythonInternet of Things
  • Senior Application Software Engineer

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    Test-Driven DevelopmentBDD

    Skills

    SDKsMongoDBTest-Driven DevelopmentMicroservicesPythonC++
  • Team Lead, Automatic Annotation (UniProt)

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    Machine Learning

    Skills

    SolrLawSpring BootJavaPythonBash (Unix Shell)
  • Software Development Engineer in Test

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    CypressAPIsISTQB CertificationSoftware Testing

    Skills

    Communication SkillsGithubJiraCypressPerformance TestingTest-Driven Development
  • Software Engineer

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    AWS

    Skills

    OOPData StructuresDesign PatternsJunitJavaGit
  • Senior Software QA Engineer

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    ISTQB Certification

    Skills

    System TestingJiraGitTest AutomationJavaScriptMobile Testing

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What's the average time to fill a software engineer role?

The average time to fill a software engineer role is 53 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do software engineers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a software engineer include: python, c++ and github.

What licenses or certifications are common for software engineers?

Common licenses or certifications for software engineers include: Machine Learning, ISTQB Certification and AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.

What are some job titles related to software engineers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to software engineers include: team lead, automatic annotation (uniprot), cloud engineer and IoT consultant developer.

What level of education is common for a software engineer?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a software engineer in Cambridge, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a software engineer?

Most software engineers have 12 years of professional experience.

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