The UK tech sector continues to grow, creating opportunities for skilled IT professionals looking for hybrid jobs with visa sponsorship.
Several companies, research institutions, and technology startups are recruiting for roles such as:
- Software engineering
- Full-stack development
- Platform engineering
- Product and technical support
Many of these positions offer competitive salaries, hybrid working options, and potential Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for qualified candidates.
For Africans and Nigerians in the UK — particularly those on Graduate visas or Skilled Worker visas looking to switch employers — these roles provide excellent opportunities to build long-term careers in the UK technology sector.
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1. Principal Software Engineer (Hybrid, Visa Sponsorship Possible)
Company: Techmunity
Location: London (Hybrid – 2 days in office)
Salary: £220,000 – £270,000 + equity
Techmunity is recruiting a Principal Backend Engineer for a fast-growing fintech company backed by Y Combinator.
The company processes over 20 million financial transactions daily and is rapidly scaling its engineering team in London.
Role Overview
You will work closely with the CTO and Head of Engineering to design and scale backend systems capable of handling large volumes of financial data.
This is a hands-on engineering role focused on building scalable systems rather than managing teams.
Key Requirements
- 8+ years of experience building backend systems
- Strong production experience with Python
- Experience scaling platforms in fintech or SaaS environments
- Knowledge of distributed systems and data pipelines
- Experience working with sensitive or regulated data
Tech Stack
- Python
- AWS / Google Cloud
- Terraform
- Machine learning and LLM pipelines
The company may provide visa sponsorship for suitable candidates.
Apply here:
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/principal-software-engineer-at-techmunity-4382377326/
2. Senior Full-Stack Web Developer (Hybrid, International Applicants Welcome)
Organisation: European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI)
Location: United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Application Deadline: 17 March 2026
EMBL-EBI is recruiting a Senior Full-Stack Developer to work on major international scientific projects involving biodiversity and genomic research.
The role focuses on building platforms that help researchers manage and analyse large datasets related to agriculture, biodiversity, and environmental science.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain scientific data portals and APIs
- Build web applications for visualising and analysing research data
- Collaborate with international research teams
- Support cloud infrastructure and containerised workflows
- Improve metadata standards and data integration
Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual reviews
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Private health insurance
- 30 days annual leave plus public holidays
- Relocation support for international hires
EMBL-EBI is an international research organisation and welcomes applications from candidates worldwide, with visa support available for eligible applicants.
3. Product Support Specialist (AI Technology Company)
Company: Anthropic
Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: £75,000 – £105,000
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence company, is recruiting a Product Support Specialist to support enterprise and individual users of its AI products.
Role Overview
You will work closely with customers and internal engineering teams to resolve technical issues and improve user experience.
This role requires strong communication skills and technical problem-solving ability.
Responsibilities
- Respond to technical support requests from users
- Troubleshoot API and product issues
- Support enterprise customers and developers
- Collaborate with engineers to resolve product issues
- Improve documentation and support processes
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
- Strong technical troubleshooting ability
- Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical users
Anthropic offers visa sponsorship for eligible candidates, although sponsorship availability may depend on the role and candidate profile.
Apply here:
https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/anthropic/jobs/5117421008
4. Platform Developer (Hybrid Tech Role with Visa Support)
Organisation: EMBL-EBI
Location: Hinxton, Cambridge (Hybrid)
EMBL-EBI is also recruiting a Platform Developer to help build backend systems that support the Ensembl genome database, a globally used scientific resource.
This role focuses on developing infrastructure used by researchers worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain backend APIs
- Support cloud infrastructure and containerised systems
- Manage database systems such as MySQL and PostgreSQL
- Improve system monitoring and performance
- Participate in code reviews and collaborative development
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science or related field
- Experience developing production software (Python preferred)
- Knowledge of relational or NoSQL databases
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Git workflows
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Relocation support
- Family and childcare allowances
- Visa sponsorship for international applicants
Apply here:
https://www.totaljobs.com/job/platform-developer/embl-ebi-job106858246
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Applicants should carefully review job details and confirm sponsorship eligibility directly with the employer before applying.
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