However, there are also a multitude of companies that have chosen to remain working remotely - or have opted for a hybrid-working structure. Nonetheless, if you’re searching for your next opportunity within software engineering take a look at these actively hiring companies in October.

London

Open to remote

Contino is a leading transformation consultancy, helping large, heavily regulated enterprises to become fast, agile and competitive!

Since 2014, they’ve grown into a global team that all have one thing in common - to change the status quo. They have delivered over 300 transformation projects with over 150 of the world’s largest brands whilst partnering with leading cloud providers.

Currently hiring on Haystack:

Lead DevOps Engineer

Cambridge

Open to remote

Gearset was launched to set the standards for Salesforce DevOps and is now the leading tool. Company mission is to make Salesforce releases lightning-fast and deployments work the first time, every time.

Gearset was founded in 2015 by Redgate Software, a Microsoft gold partner. With over 20 years experience developing release management tools, the Gearset team are bringing best practice in deployments and DevOps to the Salesforce platform.

Their customers include some big names like Disney, IBM and Accenture to name a few.

Currently hiring on Haystack:

Software Engineer and DevOps Engineer

Newcastle upon Tyne

Open to remote

Komodo doesn’t just create software, they grow businesses. Bringing a wealth of knowledge, over 18 years, they help to identify and exploit new business opportunities and accelerate digital projects. Komodo is tackling complex challenges with web and mobile products, that their clients have confidence in. Their development team are experts in a range of industry-standard languages and frameworks, including React, Laravel, PHP, TypeScript. Employee benefits range from a £1,500 personal development budget to the latest hardware and sweet treat supplies in the office!

Currently hiring on Haystack:

Software Engineer (React, React Native) and Senior Software Engineer (PHP, Laravel)

Newcastle upon Tyne

Open to remote

NBS is a global leading technology platform that combines the best content and connectivity for anyone involved in the design, supply and construction of the built environment. They believe the construction industry can and must improve! Headquartered in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, NBS has a global reach via their permanent bases in both Australia and Canada. Company mission: Use the power of connected data to add value and enable a safe, efficient, high-quality industry.

Currently hiring on Haystack:

Software Developer and Senior Software Developer

Durham

Open to remote

Honcho is developing a revolutionary and disruptive entrant to the insurance technology market that will redefine how consumers purchase products and are the world’s first reverse auction marketplace for financial services. Their 3 values span across everything they do and include fairness, innovation and transparency.

Honcho is different in so many ways: how they operate, how they innovate, and how they’re obsessed with helping time-poor drivers who want value and convenience, and who manage their lives on the go.

Currently hiring on Haystack:

Mid/ Senior C# .Net Developer

Hythe

Open to remote

On a mission to remake holidaymaking by using innovative technologies and the smartest, fastest and most personal service in travel to provide great value to their customers. The group CEO is committed to the vision of hassle-free travel and has inspired his team to explore increasingly creative and innovative directions across the whole business.

Currently hiring on Haystack:

Head of Engineering, Tech Lead, Senior Software Engineers and Senior Data Engineer

Manchester

Open to remote

Cinch aims to take the faff out of finding and buying a used car that’s suitable for you - giving their customers more choice, with more ease! They’ve gotten behind some of the UK’s biggest and most-loved teams and clubs so that they can enjoy their favourite things together. Determined to build the best online experiences in the automotive and technology industries, and are always looking for talented people to help them on that journey.

Currently hiring on Haystack:

Technical Lead Engineer, Digital Analyst, Back-end Engineer and more!

Manchester

Local only

Powered by tech, made possible by people. Auto Trader is proud of its people-centred culture which, combined with its tech and data expertise, makes them one of the UK’s leading companies. In 2013 they became a fully digital business and their purpose as a company is to drive change together, responsibly. Their strategy is to become the most admired UK digital business and to achieve this they have built a digital culture that is value oriented, customer-centric and data driven with a real focus on an agile approach to change! But, most importantly underpinned by a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Currently hiring on Haystack:

C# .Net Developer, Principal Java Developer, Senior Android Developer and more!