Top Software Engineer Jobs in Edinburgh

Investigate and reverse-engineer software and cheats, perform static and dynamic analysis, develop and support anti-cheat measures and tooling, conduct root cause analysis, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve detection and remediation.

The Software Engineer, Associate role involves building production services using Java, Python, and Golang, focusing on identity management and secure access solutions while improving operational excellence.

Build, deploy, and operate secure, scalable production software and platform components that support machine learning and generative AI. Collaborate with data scientists and product partners to translate prototypes into reliable services, own features end-to-end, maintain code quality, observability, and participate in incident response and CI/CD workflows.

Software Engineer will collaborate with clients to deliver digital products, lead projects, and apply analytical and engineering skills across development lifecycle.

Build and maintain production-grade backend microservices for real-time marketing systems. Write secure, testable code, participate in design/reviews, troubleshoot defects, contribute to on-call rotation, and collaborate across the full stack using cloud, containerization, and event-driven technologies.

Join the Session Management backend team to build reliable, scalable services and APIs. Write maintainable Java backend code, test changes, participate in design and code reviews, investigate bugs, improve observability and performance, and keep documentation current while learning about distributed systems, databases, caching and cloud infrastructure.

Build and optimize high-performance, event-driven microservices for marketing systems. Design scalable architectures, write secure and well-tested backend Java code, work with cloud infrastructure (AWS), streaming (SNS/SQS or Kafka), databases, and container orchestration. Contribute to design, code reviews, on-call rotation, and cross-team collaboration to deliver personalized marketing experiences at scale.

Build and maintain scalable, fault-tolerant backend systems and APIs in Java. Participate in design, code reviews, testing, and production release processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, troubleshoot defects, document solutions, and ensure high code quality while supporting regulatory-focused internal tooling.

Design and implement anti-cheat, anti-piracy, and anti-tamper solutions for Rockstar titles. Research protections, debug obfuscation/anti-tamper issues, profile performance and memory, follow SDLC, and test cross-platform security features.

Design and build GitLab Duo CLI features in TypeScript, shape AI-assisted developer experiences, improve CLI reliability, observability, and performance, collaborate across Developer Clients, and provide technical leadership and mentorship.

Develop, own and deliver commercial .NET software features; contribute to architecture, mentor junior developers, provide 3rd-line support, and ensure quality through testing and performance tuning of database-backed systems.

Develop and maintain frontend features for a mission-critical VMS using TypeScript and modern frameworks. Implement state management, API and WebSocket integrations, write tested maintainable code, follow CI/CD practices, debug issues, and collaborate across teams to deliver resilient, scalable solutions.

Design, develop, test and implement resilient UI and full-stack software across the system lifecycle. Build modern responsive React interfaces and mobile apps (iOS/Android), create Java Spring Boot microservices and event-driven integrations (Kafka, IBM MQ), apply Agile, TDD, automated testing and DevOps practices, and collaborate with architects, UX designers, product owners and stakeholders.

As a Software Engineer, you will develop software models for hardware, enhance simulation tools, and support regression systems, improving developer workflows and diagnostics.

9-month full-time software engineering placement contributing to product development: implement features, improve scalability, performance, maintainability and internationalisation, participate across full feature lifecycle, learn from a mentor, and work across the stack (frontend, backend, testing, Azure). Ideal for someone starting a software career.

Build and maintain Samsara's Cloud Governance Platform across AWS and GCP, focusing on cloud IAM guardrails, automated compliance controls, and software supply-chain security. Implement SAST/DAST and secure CI/CD patterns, design scalable, reliable systems, translate regulatory requirements into automated controls, collaborate cross-functionally, and own components end-to-end while mentoring teammates and shaping the roadmap.

Lead a multidisciplinary team in AI-augmented software delivery, solving technical problems and fostering stakeholder relationships while embracing adaptability and continuous learning.

The Software Engineer for Platform will design and maintain robust APIs, collaborate on B2B solutions, and ensure backend architecture aligns with product strategy.

The Software Engineer will develop data pipelines, manage cloud infrastructure, and collaborate with AI scientists to enhance data acquisition for model training.

Design, develop, and maintain the core backend of a cloud-based distributed video management system. Build new features, increase capacity, manage CI/CD and customer deployments, and ensure code quality, security, and scalability while collaborating within an agile team.

Work on Avaloq's Credit Core product implementing business functionality, owning core and ABR/S components, writing solution designs, adding automated tests, and supporting client workshops and requirement analysis within an Agile team.

Design and build distributed backend services for the cloud monetization platform, focusing on correctness, consistency, scalable microservices, distributed transactions, and reliable asynchronous workflows. Influence system architecture, own service implementations, and collaborate across teams to support billing, reservations, payments, and revenue flows.

Build and maintain Paloma's cloud-native full‑stack EPR and AI‑powered patient pathway. Write clean C#/TypeScript code, develop React single‑page interfaces, integrate REST APIs, deploy containerised apps on AWS/GCP, design event‑driven systems, manage cloud SQL databases, automate user journeys, participate in code reviews, and explore AI/agent applications for process automation and assistance.

Build and maintain integrations for North's agentic platform, own the end-to-end integration pipeline, create evals and tests to ensure reliability, tune tool descriptions, and help other engineers add and maintain integrations while using AI responsibly to improve performance and quality.

Lead development of the Live View feature for iOS, build mobile apps that integrate with devices, collaborate cross-functionally, contribute to architecture and design, and follow full SDLC practices including code reviews, source control, testing, and operations.