Software Engineers for hire in Chester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills4%Github4%Leadership3%Education level
Bachelor's degree51%Master's degree40%High school diploma or GED7%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%Less than a year20%3-5 years20%Current company
Screwfix
J Sainsburys PLC
HP (Hewlett-Packard)
Time at current job
2-5 years50%Less than a year25%1-2 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 71 profiles for Software Engineers in Chester
Last updated: 18 Oct 2026
Software Engineer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chester: £46,830 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £34,833 – £62,959 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Engineering Manager
Chester
Licenses & certifications
ScrumCertified Scrum MasterSoftware DevelopmentSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsGithubOOPKanbanScrumTraining Specialist
Chester
Licenses & certifications
Operating SystemsDriving LicencePythonWindowsComputer NetworkingCybersecuritySkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsActive DirectoryASPC++Microsoft ExcelHead of Software Development & QA
Chester
Licenses & certifications
ScrumCertified Scrum MasterSkills
LeadershipScrumProject Management MethodologyAgileRecruitingStaff TrainingBackend Engineer
Chester
Licenses & certifications
AWS Certified Cloud PractitionerAWSApplication DevelopmentSkills
gRPCMicroservicesDistributed SystemsGithubTensorflowCI/CDSenior Software Engineer
Chester
Licenses & certifications
KubernetesApplication DevelopmentSkills
JunitKubernetesDockerAWSJenkinsGithubFacilities & Workforce Supervisor
Chester
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceAISkills
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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 54 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: communication skills, github and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for software engineers?
Common licenses or certifications for software engineers include: Application Development, Scrum and AI.
What are some job titles related to software engineers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to software engineers include: facilities & workforce supervisor, interim chief technology officer (vp engineering) and senior data engineer.
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 Chester, 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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