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Lead Software Engineer (Python)

Circuit Mind • South Bank, South East London

Salary
£80k – £120k
Posted
15 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Circuit Mind is hiring a Lead Software Engineer (Python) in South Bank, a full-time engineering role. The advertised salary is £80k – £120k. Circuit Mind holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Salary: £80,000 - 120,000 per year Requirements: 5 years of professional software development experience. 2 years of professional experience in Python. 2 years in a senior software engineer position. Strong communication and team-work skills. Experience working in an agile software development environment. Responsibilities: Collaborate with the product team and in-house hardware engineers to understand the problems of hardware engineering teams. Plan, design, develop, test and iterate on the so…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Circuit Mind — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £80k – £120k
  • How this salary compares: about 157% above the £46,738 median across 839 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: South Bank, South East London · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 4 other live engineering roles in South Bank — browse them
  • Posted: 15 October 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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