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Principal Software Engineer

FanDuel • Edinburgh, Scotland

Salary
£59k – £59k
Posted
17 September 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

FanDuel is hiring a Principal Software Engineer in Edinburgh, a it role. The advertised salary is £59k – £59k. FanDuel 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.

The Position You are a technical voice the Engineering organization trusts and follows. You are part of a community of FanDuel’s most senior Engineers, focused on the organization’s most complex and ambiguous problems: shaping our future architecture, setting technical expectations and guidance, and setting and maintaining the highest engineering standards. You guide, influence and are accountable for the final technical call on choices that affect hundreds of engineers across multiple domains …
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FanDuel is confirmed on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker visa route (Worker (A rating)). Always confirm sponsorship availability for this specific role directly with the employer when you apply.
Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: FanDuel — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £59k – £59k
  • How this salary compares: in line with the £60,000 median across 1,664 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Similar roles nearby: 17 other live it roles in Edinburgh — browse them
  • Posted: 17 September 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
About this sector

IT and technology roles are one of the most consistently sponsored categories in the UK. Software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, DevOps specialists, and cybersecurity professionals are in demand across finance, retail, the public sector, and specialist tech firms. Many large IT employers maintain established sponsorship processes through their HR and talent teams.

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