Engineering Jobs and Recruitment Solutions
Software Engineering Jobs That Shape the Future
MRJ is a specialist engineering recruitment agency supporting software engineering jobs across the UK and Europe. We make software recruitment simple. Our team connects exceptional software engineers, SRE testers, or software developers with innovative, trusted companies.
Whether you’re growing your software development team in London or looking for your next software engineer job in Manchester, we know how to match leading talent with projects that make a meaningful impact.
The Future of Software Engineering Jobs
The Reality of Today’s Software Engineering Talent Market
The UK software market is expanding fast, and developers, engineers, and SREs are leading that growth. With more than 87,000 roles projected between now and 2030, candidates have more opportunities than ever to shape exciting products and join teams that are pushing the industry forward.
But a busy market also makes it harder to find the roles that truly fit. For clients, talent moves quickly. For candidates, the challenge is cutting through the noise to find teams that value your skills and set you up for long-term progression.
Therefore, we take a different approach
The MRJ Approach to Software Engineering Jobs
That is where our software recruitment specialists step in. At MRJ, we help candidates access roles that align with their strengths, and we help companies attract engineers who can deliver meaningful impact.
Whether you are exploring software engineer jobs in Manchester, hiring developers in London, or searching for DevOps engineers, automation engineers, testers, or infrastructure talent, our consultative support and strong industry network make hiring and job searching simple.
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Software Engineering Jobs We Fill
Your career is only as strong as the environment you grow in, and we know what makes a great engineer thrive. Curiosity, collaboration, and drive to leave things better than they found them. We take the time to understand who you are, how you work, and what you want next so we can connect you with meaningful software roles that fit, challenge, and inspire you.
Core Software Engineering Roles
- Software Engineering Jobs
- Software Developer Jobs
- Software Architect Jobs
- Head of Engineering Jobs
- Solutions Architect Jobs
- Engineering Manager Jobs
Senior and Leadership Engineering Roles
- Principal Engineer Jobs
- Lead Engineer Jobs
- Head of Engineering Jobs
- Senior Software Engineer Jobs
- Technical Lead Jobs
- Engineering Director Jobs
DevOps and Infrastructure Roles
- DevOps Engineer Jobs
- Automation Engineer Jobs
- Infrastructure Engineer Jobs
- Systems Engineer Jobs
- SRE Jobs
- Test Automation Engineer Jobs
Web and Application Development Roles
- Web Developer Jobs
- JavaScript Developer Jobs
- .NET Developer Jobs
- Python Developer Jobs
- Python Engineer Jobs
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Explore Our Software Engineering Job Subsectors
Explore the key software engineering subsectors we support across Python, JavaScript, .NET, Golang and QA and testing. These are the core areas that shape modern engineering teams and keep products moving.
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18%
Quarterly Growth Yoy
94%
1 Year Retention
45%
Senior Placement Rate
Explore More Engineering Career Paths
Cloud and Devops
Cloud and DevOps teams keep everything moving, so we make hiring simple. We connect you with cloud engineers, DevOps specialists and platform talent who build fast, scalable and secure systems. People who keep performance high and operations smooth.
Data Engineering
Good decisions need good data, and we know the talent who make that happen. We hire data engineers and data analysts who turn numbers into knowledge and insight into action. Talent that strengthens every decision your business makes.
QA and Testing
Quality drives confidence, and the right QA talent makes all the difference. We find QA testers, automation engineers and quality leads who go beyond ticking boxes. They refine processes, improve performance and strengthen every release.
Cyber Security
Security starts with people who understand risk and resilience. We hire network engineers, security analysts and infrastructure specialists who protect systems, strengthen compliance and keep operations safe. Experts who guard what matters most.
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Hiring your first time hiring?
We take the stress out of software engineering recruitment. From software engineers and developers to infrastructure engineers and Python developers, we find people who fit how your team actually works. Real conversations. Real connections. The right professionals for the job.
Need support as your team grows?
Our Talent-as-a-Service model embeds us within your software engineering function, offering flexible, ongoing hiring support. We work as part of your team to find the right software team faster and with less noise.
Looking for your next Leader?
Our executive search experts partner with you to find Heads of Engineering, DevOps Engineers, Solutions Architects, and Engineering Managers who understand architecture, delivery, and culture.
Need someone to support a project?
When deadlines are tight and projects need extra hands, contract hiring keeps everything moving. We help you bring in software engineers, developers, DevOps specialists, and testers who can join fast, make an impact, and keep delivery on track.
The Minds Behind the Mission
Get to Know Our Specialists
Lauren
Good culture. Great conversations. And helping someone take that leap into a role that aligns with who they are and what they care about.
Rekiel
For me, it’s all about momentum. Great conversations, real ambition, and helping people step into roles that move their careers forward.
Cameron
What I love is building real connections. Hearing people’s stories, what drives them, and helping them find a role that feels exciting.
Lauren
For me, it’s about creating genuine career momentum. Supporting people through the process and celebrating every win along the way.
FAQ's
What software engineering roles do MRJ recruit for?
We hire for a wide range of software jobs, including front-end, back-end, and full-stack developers, as well as software engineers, technical leads, and SREs.
Can you tailor your recruitment approach to our business?
Of course. No two teams are the same, so no two hiring strategies should be. We adapt our software recruitment process to suit your goals, culture, and tech stack.
What makes MRJ’s software recruitment approach different?
We know the software world inside out. Our consultants understand the tech, not just the titles, so we can identify engineers who’ll add real value to your team from day one.
Can you help with leadership or senior-level software roles?
Absolutely. Our executive search team specialises in senior technical appointments, from Heads of Engineering to CTOs. We’ll work closely with you to find leaders who can inspire teams and drive innovation.
Can you help me find an engineering role thats right for me?
Yes. We take the time to understand the languages, frameworks, and environments you work best in so we can match you with teams that value your strengths and support your growth.
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Ready to take your next step in software engineering? Submit your CV and our amazing team will get in touch to chat about the software engineer jobs that match your skills, your style, and where you want to go next.