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Senior Android Engineer - Retail (SS)

Sainsbury's • London, UK

Salary

£80k – £80k

Posted

22 July 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Sainsbury's is hiring a Senior Android Engineer - Retail (SS) in London, a it role. The advertised salary is £80k – £80k. Sainsbury's 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.

We don't think we're exaggerating when we say we have one of the most exciting data sets in the country. The insights we gain help us build scalable, high-performance products using cutting-edge technology, products that give our customers an amazing shopping experience, including our award-winning SmartShop app. In an inclusive, agile environment, you'll have the space to be curious, experiment, and solve complex real-world challenges. Best of all, you'll see your work in the hands of millions…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Sainsbury's — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £80k – £80k
How this salary compares: about 40% above the £57,377 median across 1,894 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: London, UK
Similar roles nearby: 505 other live it roles in London — browse them
Posted: 22 July 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.