Software Engineers for hire in Reading
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Most popular skills
Github4%Communication Skills3%Microservices3%Education level
Bachelor's degree56%Master's degree35%High school diploma or GED9%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%6-10 years30%Current company
BAE Systems
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Accenture
Time at current job
More than 5 years56%1-2 years33%2-5 years11%
Browse Indeed's database of 351 profiles for Software Engineers in Reading
Last updated: 18 Oct 2026
Software Engineer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Reading: £49,369 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,341 – £80,330 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Engineering Manager
Reading
Licenses & certifications
ScrumCertified Scrum MasterSkills
MicroservicesTest-Driven DevelopmentLeadershipBusiness CoachingCommunication SkillsJavaProject (Software Engineer)
Reading
Licenses & certifications
CCNAAWSCloud ComputingCompTIA A+Google Cloud PlatformSkills
Time ManagementEducationCommunication SkillsLeadershipDriving LicencePhone EtiquetteSoftware Project Leader
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Certified Project ManagerPMPPMI CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsJiraCI/CDMATLABInter-Integrated Circuit (I2C) ProtocolCollections Officer & Customer Service Representative
Reading
Licenses & certifications
AWS Certified Cloud PractitionerTypographyGraphic DesignCloud ComputingSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementAPIsBootstrapGitPHPLead Data Engineer
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Google Cloud PlatformAIBusiness IntelligenceSkills
Google Cloud PlatformApacheSparkSQLPythonData ModellingSoftware Engineer
Reading
Licenses & certifications
SQL QueryingSQLITJavaSoftware DevelopmentSkills
JunitHTMLSpring BootXMLCSSScrum
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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: github, communication skills and microservices.
What licenses or certifications are common for software engineers?
Common licenses or certifications for software engineers include: Certified Scrum Master, Scrum and PMP.
What are some job titles related to software engineers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to software engineers include: software developer, lead data engineer and senior.
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 Reading, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a software engineer?
Most software engineers have 16 years of professional experience.
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