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Software Developer

ARM • Port Solent, Portsmouth

Salary

£45k – £80k

Posted

6 August 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

ARM is hiring a Software Developer in Port Solent, a full-time it role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £45k – £80k. ARM holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Salary: £45,000 - 80,000 per year Requirements: Experience with Java Experience developing within a microservice architecture Java Core 8 Good knowledge of Spring Boot and Spring Framework, including Hibernate Good knowledge of developing REST within HTTPS Experience with web services using RESTful APIs Experience with distributed systems Knowledge and use of software design patterns Experience with agile development processes Experience with CI/CD delivery techniques Source code management exp…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: ARM — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
Advertised salary: £45k – £80k
How this salary compares: about 35% above the £59,418 median across 1,991 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Port Solent, Portsmouth · Full-time
Posted: 6 August 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.