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Senior Backend Software Engineer (12-month FTC)

DepopLondon, UK

Salary
£85k – £85k
Posted
17 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Depop is hiring a Senior Backend Software Engineer (12-month FTC) in London, a full-time engineering role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £85k – £85k. Depop 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.

Company Description Depop is a peer-to-peer circular fashion marketplace where anyone can buy, sell and discover secondhand fashion. Our mission is simple: to make fashion circular by making secondhand as exciting and rewarding as buying new. Founded in 2011, Depop’s diverse community has helped move resale into the mainstream, where buying secondhand is no longer an alternative, but how people of different ages now engage with fashion. Today, more than 56 million registered users come to Depop…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Depop — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £85k – £85k
  • How this salary compares: about 83% above the £46,790 median across 1,314 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: London, UK · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 83 other live engineering roles in London browse them
  • Posted: 17 July 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.

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