Average Software Developer salary in the UK

Job Title: Graduate Software Developer Programme (2 years) - 2 positions availableLocation: Hybrid between either our Central London or Croydon office and Home WorkingSalary: Competitive Salary Job Type: Permanent, Full TimeLaunch Your Technology Career with Real Experience Across Multiple DisciplinesAbout us:For over three decades, Mortgage Brain has been at the forefront of mortgage technology in the UK, committed to addressing the complexities faced by mortgage intermediaries and lenders.Our robust offering includes an integrated suite of software sourcing solutions, submissions and CRM. And we're backed by some of the largest lenders, Barclays, Lloyds Bank, Nationwide Building Society, NatWest Group, and Santander.About the role:We are looking for ambitious, curious and motivated graduates to join our 2-Year Graduate Software Developer Programme.This programme is designed to give you hands-on experience across multiple areas of technology, helping you build strong technical, commercial and professional skills while working on real products, platforms and customer solutions.You will complete 4-5 rotations across our technology teams, gaining exposure to:Software Development - multiple productsDevOps & Cloud EngineeringBusiness Analysis (BA)Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)AI-enabled development tools and modern engineering practicesMentoring & SupportWe are committed to supporting your development throughout the programme.You will receive:A dedicated mentorRegular 1:1 check-ins with SME line managementPeer supportBi annual performance review and goals aligned to business KPIsFriendly and collaborative working environmentKey duties:During the programme, you will work across a variety of projects, systems and technologies while learning from experienced engineers, delivery teams and technical leaders.Depending on the rotation, responsibilities may include:Developing new application featuresSupporting cloud and DevOps environmentsWorking with APIs and integrationsWriting automated testsSupporting software releases and deploymentsGathering and analysing business requirementsWorking with Agile delivery teamsTroubleshooting technical issuesContributing to architecture and solution discussionsSupporting CI/CD pipelinesWorking with AI-assisted development toolsParticipating in sprint planning, stand-ups and retrospectivesCollaborating with product, operations and commercial teamsRotations may include:Software DevelopmentGain experience building and enhancing applications, services and customer-facing products.Potential exposure to:Front-end developmentBack-end servicesAPIs and integrationsDevOps & Cloud EngineeringLearn modern deployment, automation and cloud practices.Potential exposure to:CI/CD pipelinesInfrastructure as CodeMonitoring and observabilityCloud platformsRelease managementSecurity and automationBusiness Analysis (BA)Develop understanding of business processes, stakeholder management and solution design.Potential exposure to:Requirements gatheringProcess / user journey mappingScreen designsUser storiesAgile delivery processesSDET / Quality EngineeringLearn how quality and automation are built into modern software delivery.Potential exposure to:Test automationAPI testingPerformance testingRegression testingQuality assurance processesAutomation frameworksAbout you:We're particularly interested in graduates who:Enjoy solving problemsAre curious about technologyHave a passion for learningWork well collaborativelyAre interested in modern software development and AI technologiesDesirable ExperienceExamples may include:Personal coding projectsGitHub portfoliosInternships or placementsUniversity team projectsHackathonsOpen-source contributionsCloud or coding certificationsBenefits:FlexibilityFlexible hybrid working - split your time between the office and home workingBuy holiday scheme - flexible holidays that fit your lifestyleSummer Fridays - start your weekend early during summer monthsRemunerationCompetitive salary - we value our workforceCompany pension schemeLife assurance scheme - if the worst happens, you're coveredHealth & WellbeingEmployee Wellbeing Programme - a range of initiatives to support colleaguesEmployee Assistance Programme - help for you and your family with a range of personal and work-related concernsCycle to work scheme - cycle to work and have the chance to buy a bike up the value of £15,000 on a salary sacrifice basisEvery day benefitsFurther your career - with on-the-job learning, knowledge sharing and access to external trainingWork hard, play hard - we enjoy regular social activitiesPlease click the APPLY button to send your CV and cover letter, specifying the skills you possess that would make you a good fit for the role.Candidates with relevant experience and job titles of; Graduate Software Developer, Junior Software Engineer, Technology Graduate Programme, Entry Level Software Developer, Graduate IT Scheme, Associate Software Engineer, Junior Developer, Graduate Tech Roles, Software Engineering Graduate, Junior Web Developer, Graduate DevOps Engineer, Trainee Software Developer, Technology Graduate Scheme, Junior Full Stack Developer, Graduate C# Developer may also be considered for this role.

RPG Software DeveloperHybrid - Mainly on client site in Leeds and occasional office visit in Milton Keynes Start Date - September 2026£60,000 - £65,000 + Bonus & BenefitsAre you an experienced RPG Software Developer looking for an opportunity to work on business-critical applications for well-known organisations across multiple industries?We are looking for an RPG Software Developer to join our growing Software Development team. You'll play a key role in designing, developing, enhancing and supporting applications for customers across the finance, manufacturing and retail sectors, while helping to drive innovation within an experienced and collaborative development team.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, building strong client relationships and contributing to projects from initial analysis through to successful delivery.What You'll Be DoingAs an RPG Developer, you will:Develop, enhance, test and support applications for a wide range of customer projects.Analyse business requirements and design effective software solutions.Produce technical documentation for new developments and application enhancements.Gain a strong understanding of client business processes and application landscapes to provide effective long-term support.Manage software changes from requirements gathering through to implementation.Deliver training and knowledge transfer to customers where appropriate.Required Skills:RPG (multiple versions, including legacy and modern RPG)ILESQLCLPIBM i OSQuery 400 and DFUExperience in an IDE such as VS code or RDIExperienceCommercial experience developing IBM i / RPG applications.Experience maintaining and modernising business-critical applications.Strong understanding of the full software development lifecycle.Why Join Us?You'll become part of a growing, highly skilled development team where your expertise will have a real impact. We offer the opportunity to work with a diverse customer base, contribute to innovative projects, and help shape the future of our development practice.If you're passionate and enjoy working directly with customers to deliver high-quality software solutions, we'd like to hear from you.Please send your CV to

RPG Software DeveloperHybrid - Client site in Leeds and office in Milton Keynes (Office once a month) Start Date - September 2026£60,000 - £65,000 + Bonus & BenefitsAre you an experienced RPG Software Developer looking for an opportunity to work on business-critical applications for well-known organisations across multiple industries?We are looking for an RPG Socftware Developer to join our growing Software Development team. You'll play a key role in designing, developing, enhancing and supporting applications for customers across the finance, manufacturing and retail sectors, while helping to drive innovation within an experienced and collaborative development team.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, building strong client relationships and contributing to projects from initial analysis through to successful delivery.What You'll Be DoingAs an RPG Developer, you will:Develop, enhance, test and support applications for a wide range of customer projects.Analyse business requirements and design effective software solutions.Produce technical documentation for new developments and application enhancements.Gain a strong understanding of client business processes and application landscapes to provide effective long-term support.Manage software changes from requirements gathering through to implementation.Deliver training and knowledge transfer to customers where appropriate.Required Skills:RPG (multiple versions, including legacy and modern RPG)ILESQLCLPIBM i OSQuery 400 and DFUExperience in an IDE such as VS code or RDIExperienceCommercial experience developing IBM i / RPG applications.Experience maintaining and modernising business-critical applications.Strong understanding of the full software development lifecycle.Why Join Us?You'll become part of a growing, highly skilled development team where your expertise will have a real impact. We offer the opportunity to work with a diverse customer base, contribute to innovative projects, and help shape the future of our development practice.If you're passionate and enjoy working directly with customers to deliver high-quality software solutions, we'd like to hear from you.Please send your CV to