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Senior Software Engineer

Urgent role Outside IR35 ◆ Early Access Software Development / Engineering
£500–£550 per day
Source: Recruitment Agency
Posted today · Closes in 7 days · 17 Sep 2026
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Comparable market63 live roles New this week41 comparable roles Typical disclosed rate£584/day Outside IR3533% of comparable roles Remote / hybrid86% of comparable roles Skill-market signalActive skill cluster Python26 live roles AWS32 live roles
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Pay rate£500–£550 per day
IR35 statusOutside IR35
Contract duration6 months
Start dateASAP
Working arrangementRemote
LocationUK-wide
Security clearanceNo clearance specified
IT specialismSoftware Development / Engineering

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Comparable live roles6341 added in the last 7 days
Typical disclosed rate£584/day48 comparable roles disclose a usable rate
Outside IR3533%21 of 63 comparable live roles
Remote / hybrid86%54 comparable roles offer remote or hybrid working
Below comparable live median−£59/day vs the comparable live median
Active skill cluster13 other live contracts currently share two or more of these Core Skills.

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