Software Engineering Jobs in Cambridge
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineering over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Cambridge region.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Engineering
Rank 65 29 23
Rank change year-on-year
-36 -6
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 60 163 179
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 3.306% 8.109% 8.353%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.758% 12.72% 12.53%
Number of salaries quoted 37 130 175
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £41,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +21.21%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £73,000 £57,500 £72,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
Search 27 Software Engineering jobs in Cambridge
All Processes & Methodologies
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1261 1281 1429
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 69.48% 63.73% 66.68%
Number of salaries quoted 1091 1083 1271
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £31,000 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £62,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Software Engineering
Cambridgeshire

Software Engineering
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Cambridge Software Engineering Jobs Demand Trend

Software Engineering
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge Software Engineering Salary Trend

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Cambridge Software Engineering Salary Histogram

Software Engineering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Software Engineering also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Software Engineering.

1 115 (82.14%) Degree
2 57 (40.71%) Computer Science
3 55 (39.29%) C++
4 52 (37.14%) C#
5 42 (30.00%) Python
6 40 (28.57%) Windows
6 40 (28.57%) Electronics
7 39 (27.86%) Linux
8 36 (25.71%) C
9 33 (23.57%) Java
10 31 (22.14%) Embedded Systems
11 30 (21.43%) Mathematics
12 29 (20.71%) UNIX
13 25 (17.86%) Internet
13 25 (17.86%) Military
14 24 (17.14%) Security Cleared
15 23 (16.43%) Cryptography
15 23 (16.43%) E-Commerce
16 22 (15.71%) XML
16 22 (15.71%) Programme Management
16 22 (15.71%) PKI
17 21 (15.00%) ISO 9000
18 20 (14.29%) OO
18 20 (14.29%) .NET
18 20 (14.29%) SC Cleared
19 17 (12.14%) Aerospace
19 17 (12.14%) Product Management
20 16 (11.43%) HTML
21 15 (10.71%) MS Access
21 15 (10.71%) Firebird

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Software Engineering also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Software Engineering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 22 (15.71%) XML
2 20 (14.29%) .NET
3 16 (11.43%) HTML
4 11 (7.857%) STL
5 8 (5.714%) CSS
6 6 (4.286%) MFC
7 5 (3.571%) Ajax
7 5 (3.571%) jQuery
7 5 (3.571%) Boost C++ Libraries
7 5 (3.571%) JSP
7 5 (3.571%) ASP
7 5 (3.571%) ASP.NET
8 4 (2.857%) WinForms
9 3 (2.143%) Web Services
9 3 (2.143%) ADO.NET
10 1 (0.714%) BREW
10 1 (0.714%) Qt
10 1 (0.714%) Cocoa
Application Platforms
1 5 (3.571%) Smallworld
2 3 (2.143%) IIS
3 2 (1.429%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (1.429%) MS Office
1 2 (1.429%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 25 (17.86%) Internet
2 14 (10.00%) LTE
3 13 (9.286%) 3GPP
4 11 (7.857%) GPRS
4 11 (7.857%) GSM
4 11 (7.857%) WCDMA
5 7 (5.000%) Wireless
6 4 (2.857%) 3G
6 4 (2.857%) UMTS
7 3 (2.143%) OFDM
7 3 (2.143%) MIMO
8 2 (1.429%) X.509
8 2 (1.429%) IPsec
9 1 (0.714%) VLAN
9 1 (0.714%) WiMAX
9 1 (0.714%) iSCSI
9 1 (0.714%) Fibre Channel
9 1 (0.714%) HTTPS
9 1 (0.714%) IPv6
9 1 (0.714%) 2G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (10.71%) MS Access
1 15 (10.71%) Firebird
2 6 (4.286%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.429%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 13 (9.286%) Visual Studio
2 1 (0.714%) Git (software)
2 1 (0.714%) CMake
2 1 (0.714%) ClearCase
2 1 (0.714%) Xcode
General
1 40 (28.57%) Electronics
2 25 (17.86%) Military
3 17 (12.14%) Aerospace
4 12 (8.571%) Telecoms
5 4 (2.857%) Finance
6 3 (2.143%) Publishing
7 2 (1.429%) Automotive
8 1 (0.714%) French Language
8 1 (0.714%) German Language
8 1 (0.714%) Italian Language
8 1 (0.714%) Japanese Language
8 1 (0.714%) Multimedia
8 1 (0.714%) Law
8 1 (0.714%) Games
Job Titles
1 67 (47.86%) Software Engineer
2 35 (25.00%) Developer
3 24 (17.14%) Senior Software Engineer
4 21 (15.00%) Software Manager
5 18 (12.86%) Programme Manager
6 15 (10.71%) Software Development Manager
6 15 (10.71%) Database Developer
6 15 (10.71%) Development Manager
7 13 (9.286%) Software Developer
8 11 (7.857%) Lead Software Engineer
9 10 (7.143%) Verification Engineer
10 8 (5.714%) C++ Software Engineer
11 7 (5.000%) Database Specialist
12 6 (4.286%) C# Software Engineer
13 5 (3.571%) Technical Consultant
13 5 (3.571%) Author
13 5 (3.571%) Architect
13 5 (3.571%) Technical Author
13 5 (3.571%) Web Developer
13 5 (3.571%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 57 (40.71%) Computer Science
2 31 (22.14%) Embedded Systems
3 30 (21.43%) Mathematics
4 23 (16.43%) Cryptography
5 22 (15.71%) PKI
6 6 (4.286%) Device Driver
7 5 (3.571%) Physics
7 5 (3.571%) Open Source
8 4 (2.857%) Chip and PIN
8 4 (2.857%) iPhone
9 2 (1.429%) Management Information System
9 2 (1.429%) VHDL
9 2 (1.429%) EMV
9 2 (1.429%) Enterprise Storage
9 2 (1.429%) iPad
9 2 (1.429%) Human Factors
10 1 (0.714%) Wiki
10 1 (0.714%) Mobile App
10 1 (0.714%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 40 (28.57%) Windows
2 39 (27.86%) Linux
3 29 (20.71%) UNIX
4 5 (3.571%) Android
5 3 (2.143%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.714%) Windows Mobile
6 1 (0.714%) Maemo
6 1 (0.714%) MeeGo
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (16.43%) E-Commerce
2 22 (15.71%) Programme Management
3 20 (14.29%) OO
4 17 (12.14%) Product Management
5 14 (10.00%) Validation
6 13 (9.286%) Scrum
7 12 (8.571%) OOP
7 12 (8.571%) Project Management
8 11 (7.857%) Information Security
8 11 (7.857%) TDD
8 11 (7.857%) Time Management
9 6 (4.286%) Agile Software Development
9 6 (4.286%) Software Testing
10 5 (3.571%) Web Development
10 5 (3.571%) Asset Management
10 5 (3.571%) Risk Management
10 5 (3.571%) Six Sigma
11 4 (2.857%) Test Automation
11 4 (2.857%) Digital Signal Processing
11 4 (2.857%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 55 (39.29%) C++
2 52 (37.14%) C#
3 42 (30.00%) Python
4 36 (25.71%) C
5 33 (23.57%) Java
6 10 (7.143%) SQL
7 9 (6.429%) JavaScript
7 9 (6.429%) Assembly Language
8 8 (5.714%) Perl
9 6 (4.286%) PHP
10 4 (2.857%) Magik
11 3 (2.143%) VB6
11 3 (2.143%) Embedded C
11 3 (2.143%) Delphi
11 3 (2.143%) VB
11 3 (2.143%) VB.NET
11 3 (2.143%) VBA
11 3 (2.143%) MATLAB
12 1 (0.714%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.714%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 115 (82.14%) Degree
2 24 (17.14%) Security Cleared
3 20 (14.29%) SC Cleared
4 5 (3.571%) HND
5 3 (2.143%) PhD
6 2 (1.429%) CCNP
6 2 (1.429%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.714%) PMP
7 1 (0.714%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (15.00%) ISO 9000
2 3 (2.143%) ISO 9001
2 3 (2.143%) TickIT
3 2 (1.429%) DO-178B
3 2 (1.429%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.714%) XenServer
Vendors
1 10 (7.143%) Anite
2 8 (5.714%) Microsoft
2 8 (5.714%) Oracle
3 5 (3.571%) Twitter
4 3 (2.143%) Sybase
5 1 (0.714%) Progress
5 1 (0.714%) Symbian
Software Engineer/Developer - C# or C++ or Java
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
As the successful Software Engineer / Developer, you will have a minimum of a bachelors degree in Computer Science or other numerate subject with a high software engineering content.....
Computer People
Salary: £1.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Software Developer - Visual Studios, C++, Relational databases, GUI, Cambridge, £Good + Benefits
Cambridge, East Anglia
Cutting edge company looking for a Software Developer with expertise using Visual Studio C++... Additionally, you will have at least a year's experience in developing GUI software...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £Good + Benefits
Posted: 1 May 2013
Software Engineer/Developer in C#.Net Environments
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
C# Software Engineer in R&D... The company specialises in the creation of automated products for research and development chemists and is a world leader in areas dovetailing...
North Point Recruitment
Salary: £34000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Web Developer - JSP / HTML / CSS / JavaScript
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You have commercial experience in a Web Development position using some of the following technologies: JSP / HTML / CSS / Javascript / XML / AJAX / JQuery / ASP / PHP * You have good communication...
Computer People
Salary: £30000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Java Developer J2EE Spring Hibernate
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Java Developer / J2EE Software Engineer Cambridge to £65k. Java Developer / J2EE Software Engineer (Spring Hibernate Tomcat Web Java J2EE)... Requirements: Strong object orientated Java development experience. Good knowledge...
Client Server
Salary: £50k to £65k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Java Developer Java J2EE Spring Hibernate
Cambridge, East Anglia
Job Role: Java Developer / J2EE Software EngineerLocation: CambridgeSalary: £50k to £65k + bonus + benefits Java Developer / J2EE Software Engineer (Web J2EE Spring Hibernate Tomcat). Established start-up software house...
Client Server
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per year
Posted: 22 May 2013
Mobile Application Developer, Cambridge £23-28k
Cambridge, East Anglia
Using cutting edge technologies you will be working with senior members of the team in the ongoing development of the company products and building highly functional and visually...
greywood
Salary: £23000 - £28000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Mobile Application Developer, Cambridge £23-28k
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Using cutting edge technologies you will be working with senior members of the team in the ongoing development of the company products and building highly functional and visually...
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £23000 - £28000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Embedded DSP Engineer - DSP, C, Embedded, MATLAB, Wireless, to £45k
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Minimum Requirements: - Good degree in engineering, mathematics or computer science. - Recent and relevant industrial experience with wireless DSP... - Experience of using MATLAB... - Strong software engineering skills... - Experience of...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £45k
Posted: 20 May 2013
Embedded DSP Engineer - DSP, C, Embedded, MATLAB, Wireless, Cambridge, to £45k
Cambridge, East Anglia
Our client is looking to hire a talented Embedded DSP Engineer to work within one of the largest independent wireless development teams in the world... - Develop world class...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £45k
Posted: 20 May 2013
C++ Engineer/Programmer ? C++, Real Time Operating System, Development, Engineering
Cambridge, East Anglia
As a highly skilled C++ Developer you will be part of a focused project team which is responsible for innovation and development of new product strategies and embedded...
TRG
Salary: 40000-45000 Per Annum Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
C++ Engineer/Programmer - C++, Real Time Operating System, Development, Engineering
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
A leading global technology client is looking for a high calibre C++ Engineer to join a product development team. As a highly skilled C++ Developer you will be...
TRG
Salary: £40000 - 45000 Per Annum Benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
Graduate Engineer or Computer Scientist
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Requirements: To be successful with this role you will have: An excellent first degree or PhD in engineering, computer science, mathematics or related discipline... Strong C programming and...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 23 May 2013
Bright C++ / SQL Software Engineer / Developer - C / C++, Databases (Oracle / DB2 / SQL), Top Co.
Central Cambridge, East Anglia
Can you offer solid C++ skills, a good appreciation of the software development lifecycle and a knowledge of Database architectures (Oracle / DB2 / SQL Server)?This world-leading software...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to c£50k + full benefits package
Posted: 20 May 2013
Software Developer / Software Engineer - Java / PHP
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (CB1), East Anglia
With a background gained as a Software Developer / Software Engineer or similar, your skills and experience should highlight the following: - Proven experience using Java / Mule / PHP... Postgres/MySQL/...
Guru Careers
Salary: £Highly Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Software Developer / Software Engineer - Java / PHP
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Postgres/MySQL/Oracle/Hadoop and using UNIX/Linux operating systems... A Computer Science degree (or equivalent) is or exposure to any of the following is advantageous: Design Patterns,...
Guru Careers
Salary: £Highly Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Graduate Computer Scientists & Mathematicians
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Predominantly the team use C, OOP C++, Java, Matlab, Python for embedded systems, Linux and DSP devices... Skills: Programming, C, C++, Matlab, OOP, Linux, Embedded Systems, Python, Graduate...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: £27000 to £35000 per annum - bonus,medical,dental,canteen
Posted: 21 May 2013
Principal C++ Linux Python Software Engineer- Cambridge
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Main Responsibilities: To demonstrate Software Engineering excellence. Continuously improving the code base Providing input into the estimation process Review designs and architecture Input into the technical strategy of...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £55000 per annum + Good benefits package
Posted: 20 May 2013
Junior Graduate Java Software Web Developer - Cambridge.
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You'll be degree educated and be comfortable working with Java ideally in a web environment, additional skills with C++, CSS, HTML, Javascript would also be really useful.....
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £22500 - £27500 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Senior Software Tools Test Engineer - tools, GUI, Windows, GNU UNIX, test scripts, automated, ISEB, Cambridge, to c£46k + benefits
Cambridge, East Anglia
Senior Software Tools Test Engineer - GUI applications, Windows, GNU Linux, test scripts, automated test systems, ISEB... - ISEB Foundation certificate in software testing holder. - Good understanding of C / C++...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to c£46k + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Graduate Applied Physicist or Engineer
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Requirements: To be successful with this role you will have: An excellent first degree or PhD in engineering, electronics, physics or a related discipline... Good software engineering skills.....
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 23 May 2013
Silicon Software Engineers - Graduate & Senior!
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Embedded software development is predominantly in C and Assembly programming with scripting using Python, Perl and Tcl... Desirables include processors, CPUs, real-time performance, cache memory systems, device...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: From £30,000 to £70,000 per annum excellent benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Senior Software Manager (Development & Processes) - Standards, Methods, Scrum, Frameworks, Cambridge, to £65k + Extensive Benefits
Cambridge
Requirements: - Degree qualified in maths / science / software or similar... - Understanding of internationally recognised process models or frameworks (eg: CMMi, ISO15504, ISO12207). - Working knowledge of ISO9000, TickIT, SEI CMMi.
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £65k + Extensive Benefits
Posted: 29 April 2013
Wireless DSP Engineer - DSP algorithms, C, Assembler, 3G, Wireless, VoIP, Cambridge, to £55k
Cambridge, East Anglia
Summary: DSP algorithms, C, Assembler, 3G, wireless, VoIP, multimedia, Cambridge, to £60k + benefits.Global company with UK based design centres focussed on developing IC cores. This is a...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £55k
Posted: 22 May 2013
Wireless DSP Engineer - DSP algorithms, C, Assembler, 3G, Wireless
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Summary: DSP algorithms, C, Assembler, 3G, wireless, VoIP, multimedia, Cambridge, to £60k + benefits... As the Wireless DSP Engineer you will have a good technical degree probably from a...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £55k
Posted: 22 May 2013
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