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Senior Software Engineer - C

Hackajob Ltd • Sunderland, Tyne & Wear

Salary

£100k – £100k

Posted

25 July 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Hackajob Ltd is hiring a Senior Software Engineer - C in Sunderland, a it role. The advertised salary is £100k – £100k. Hackajob Ltd 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 opportunity We're looking for a Senior Developer/engineer who's genuinely ready for a senior role - someone who can own the full software lifecycle, shape technical direction, and raise the bar for the team around them. This isn't a stepping stone. It's a role where your experience and instincts will matter from day one. You'll be working on platform systems that power one of the UK's biggest gaming sites - everything built in-house, with real complexity and real stakes. You'll be expected …

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Hackajob Ltd — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £100k – £100k
How this salary compares: about 70% above the £58,751 median across 2,261 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Sunderland, Tyne & Wear
Similar roles nearby: 3 other live it roles in Sunderland — browse them
Posted: 25 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.