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Jul 24, 2026
Duration not stated
Lead Generative AI Engineer at Numarai, London/Remote, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London Area, United Kingdom)
Role Description This is a Hybrid contract role for a Generative AI Engineer. The Generative AI Engineer will design, build, and optimize AI models and workflows to support internal tools and customer-facing solutions. Day-to-day responsibilities include experimenting with large language models and other generative models, preparing and cleaning data, and implementing prompt-engineering and fine-tuning strategies. The role also involves integrating AI capabilities into applications or internal systems via APIs, monitoring performance, and iterating based on measurable outcomes. The engineer will collaborate with product, operations, and business stakeholders to understand requirements, propose practical AI-driven solutions, and ensure secure, compliant use of data and models. Qualifications Strong foundation in software engineering, including proficiency in at least one programming language commonly used in AI (such as Python) and experience with version control and...
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Jul 24, 2026
Duration not stated
Murex MRB Senior Developer at Talan, Remote/Edinburgh, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Edinburgh, UK)
Company Description Talan – Positive Innovation Talan is an international consulting group specializing in innovation and business transformation through technology. With over 7,200 consultants in 21 countries and a turnover of €850M, we are committed to delivering impactful, future-ready solutions. Talan at a Glance Headquartered in Paris and operating globally, Talan combines technology, innovation, and empowerment to deliver measurable results for our clients. Over the past 22 years, we’ve built a strong presence in the IT and consulting landscape, and we’re on track to reach €1 billion in revenue this year. Our Core Areas of Expertise Data & Technologies: We design and implement large-scale, end-to-end architecture and data solutions, including data integration, data science, visualization, Big Data, AI, and Generative AI. Cloud & Application Services: We integrate leading platforms such as SAP,...
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Jul 23, 2026
up to 6 Months
UX Researcher at Once For All UK, Basingstoke, 3 Months, £400-£450 per day
£400 - £450 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (Basingstoke RG21 7PP, UK)
  Who we are: Once For All is a high growth, cloud-based, SaaS subscription business, providing governance, risk management and compliance services to over 4,000 public and private sector clients and over 60,000 customers across 20 different sectors including construction, transport, retail, hospitality education, facility and property management, manufacturing, local and central government. We manage the qualification, onboarding and audit requirements of individuals, companies, and industry bodies. We provide real-time monitoring and verification of critical data points across all work categories, tenders, and projects. We enable Buyers to access at the touch of a button, data analytics across their entire supply chain in areas such as validity and expiration of specific licenses, qualifications and certificates, accuracy of financial health, insurance levels and exclusions, CSR, infosec and environmental policies and up-to-date health and safety reports....
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Jul 23, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Solidity Engineer at Test Yantra, London/Remote, £400 per day
£400 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Must have skills: Demonstrable experience with Solidity. Strong understanding of blockchain security practices and potential vulnerabilities. Proficiency in Hardhat and Foundry. Experience with Solidity security testing tools like Slither, Mythril, Echidna Practical experience with scripting languages like Javascript or Typescript. Ability to craft unit, integration, fork, and invariant tests, ensuring code longevity. Demonstrable aptitude for best development practices, data structures, algorithms, and methodologies. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related STEM discipline. Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Proficient communication skills in English. Development background in sectors such as banking, finance, or trading, paired with a comprehensive grasp of financial...
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Jul 22, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Data Project Manager at UKRI, Swindon/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Swindon, UK)
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK.   UKRI invests £8 billion of taxpayers’ money each year into research and innovation and the people who make it happen. They work across a huge range of fields – from biodiversity conservation to quantum computing, and from space telescopes to innovative health care. They give everyone the opportunity to contribute and to benefit, bringing together people and organisations nationally and globally to create, develop and deploy new ideas and technologies.   As a Senior Data Project Manager, your main responsibilities will be:   Essential: Proven experience as a Delivery Manager on complex digital, data or transformation initiatives. Strong track record of managing multiple workstreams and cross‑project dependencies. Practical experience of Agile and...
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Jul 21, 2026
Duration not stated
Principal Data Engineer at UST, London/Remote, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Role description Principal Data Engineer Nottingham/ London (Hybrid) Contract Inside IR35/ Permanent     About the Role As a Principal Data Engineer, you will combine deep technical expertise with engineering leadership to drive the design, development and evolution of our cloud-scale data platform. You will provide technical leadership across distributed data processing, data products, streaming architectures and data platform capabilities, while remaining hands-on with coding, design and engineering best practices. You will play a key role in shaping engineering standards, mentoring teams, influencing technical direction and delivering robust, scalable data solutions that enable our Engineers, Data Scientists, Analysts and Governance teams to unlock business value.     What You'll Do Lead the design, development and continuous evolution of cloud-scale data platforms and data products across batch and...
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Jul 21, 2026
Duration not stated
Principal Data Engineer at UST, Nottingham/Remote, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Nottingham, UK)
Role description Principal Data Engineer Nottingham/ London (Hybrid) Contract Inside IR35/ Permanent     About the Role As a Principal Data Engineer, you will combine deep technical expertise with engineering leadership to drive the design, development and evolution of our cloud-scale data platform. You will provide technical leadership across distributed data processing, data products, streaming architectures and data platform capabilities, while remaining hands-on with coding, design and engineering best practices. You will play a key role in shaping engineering standards, mentoring teams, influencing technical direction and delivering robust, scalable data solutions that enable our Engineers, Data Scientists, Analysts and Governance teams to unlock business value.     What You'll Do Lead the design, development and continuous evolution of cloud-scale data platforms and data products across batch and...
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Jul 21, 2026
6 Months or more
Machine Learning/MLOps Engineer at UST, Nottingham/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Nottingham, UK)
Machine Learning / MLOps Engineer Location:  Nottingham, UK (Hybrid) Employment Type:  6-Month Fixed-Term Contract / Contract Inside IR35 Start Date:  Immediate     We are seeking a Machine Learning / MLOps Engineer to help build, deploy, and support production-ready machine learning solutions on Azure and Databricks. Working closely with Data Scientists, Data Engineers, Platform Engineers, and business stakeholders, you will be responsible for operationalising ML models, building scalable data and ML pipelines, implementing monitoring, and supporting the end-to-end ML lifecycle. This role will initially span MLOps, data engineering, and platform activities while the capability continues to mature.     Key Responsibilities Deploy and operationalise machine learning models developed by Data Science teams. Build and maintain ML and data pipelines using Python, PySpark, SQL, Azure, and Databricks. Develop...
Contract Spy
Jul 20, 2026
6 Months or more
Data Scientist at Department for Work & Pensions, UK Office/Remote, 10 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (United Kingdom)
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions, and child maintenance policy. As the UK's biggest public service department, it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to around 20 million claimants and customers. As such, we operate on a scale that is almost unmatched anywhere in Europe and most people in Britain come into contact with us at some point in their lives.   Working with DWP, you will be helping us to drive our priorities to:   Help people to move into work and support those already in work to progress, with the aim of increasing overall workforce participation Help people to plan and save for later life, while providing a safety net for those who need it now Provide effective, efficient, and innovative services to the millions of claimants who rely on us every day, including the most vulnerable in society Improve experience of our services while...
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Jul 16, 2026
6 Months or more
Manager - (Quantexa) Data Engineer at KPMG, London/Remote, 6 Months, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Role Title: Manager - (Quantexa) Data Engineer Contract Length: 6 months Engagement Type:  Umbrella or PAYE Location: London / hybrid Requirement: Current SC Clearance / Quantexa Technical Certification is mandatory ALL KPMG UK CONTRACTORS MUST RESIDE AND HAVE PROOF OF RIGHTS TO WORK IN THE UK The KPMG Data Engineering function is a cornerstone of our business. We do work that matters to our local business and communities – supporting technical innovation and adoption of cutting-edge solutions across the UK. Working on complex engagements in Quantexa solutions this team is responsible for the delivery of cutting-edge technical solutions and trusted to get it right first time. KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK...
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Jul 16, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Manager - (Quantexa) Data Engineer at KPMG, London/Remote, 6 Months, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Role Title: Senior Manager - (Quantexa) Tech Lead Contract Length: 6  months Engagement Type:   Umbrella or PAYE Location:  London / hybrid Mandatory Requirement: Current SC Clearance /  Quantexa Technical Certification      ALL KPMG UK CONTRACTORS MUST RESIDE AND HAVE PROOF OF RIGHTS TO WORK IN THE UK   At KPMG, our Data & AI practice is a fast-growing and strategic capability. We combine technical implementation with deep domain understanding to deliver high-impact solutions for our clients. Within this space, Quantexa plays a critical role in enabling advanced entity resolution, network generation, and contextual analytics across complex data ecosystems.   The Role – Quantexa Tech Lead We are seeking a Quantexa Tech Lead to join our growing team and play a key role in the delivery of data-driven solutions using the Quantexa platform. The ideal candidate will be Quantexa...
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Jul 16, 2026
6 Months or more
Assistant Manager - (Quantexa) Data Engineer at KPMG, London/Remote, 6 Months, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Role Title: Assistant Manager - (Quantexa) Data Engineer Contract Length: 6 months Engagement Type:  Umbrella or PAYE Location: London / hybrid Requirement: Current SC Clearance / Quantexa Technical Certification is mandatory ALL KPMG UK CONTRACTORS MUST RESIDE AND HAVE PROOF OF RIGHTS TO WORK IN THE UK The KPMG Data Engineering function is a cornerstone of our business. We do work that matters to our local business and communities – supporting technical innovation and adoption of cutting-edge solutions across the UK. Working on complex engagements in Quantexa solutions this team is responsible for the delivery of cutting-edge technical solutions and trusted to get it right first time.   KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses...
Contract Spy
Jul 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Solidity Engineer at Test Yantra, London/Remote, £400 per day
£400 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Must have skills: Demonstrable experience with Solidity. Strong understanding of blockchain security practices and potential vulnerabilities. Proficiency in Hardhat and Foundry. Experience with Solidity security testing tools like Slither, Mythril, Echidna Practical experience with scripting languages like Javascript or Typescript. Ability to craft unit, integration, fork, and invariant tests, ensuring code longevity. Demonstrable aptitude for best development practices, data structures, algorithms, and methodologies. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related STEM discipline. Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Proficient communication skills in English. Development background in sectors such as banking, finance, or trading, paired with a comprehensive grasp of financial...
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Jul 15, 2026
6 Months or more
Java Software Engineer - Backend at Booking.com, Manchester/Remote, 6 Months+, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Manchester Area, United Kingdom)
Location: Manchester Hybrid: 2 days a week in office Duration: 6 months (possible extension)   About the Role We are looking for a Software Engineer II to join our team at Booking.com. In this role, you will own the execution of technical solutions across a suite of 20 services, helping us deliver a steady roadmap of 3–4 service enhancements per quarter. You will focus on high-quality, high-speed backend delivery, building new product features, and implementing crucial service-to-service communication. This role is ideal for a developer who writes clean, testable code and thrives in a high-volume, continuous delivery environment.   What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities) Deliver Backend Solutions: Write, refactor, and own clean, reusable Java code across multiple services. End-to-End Ownership: Manage services from development through deployment, including monitoring application health and performance in AWS....
Contract Spy
Jul 14, 2026
Duration not stated
Project Manager: Claims Transformation Programme at SiriusPoint, London/Remote, £700-£850 per day (Outside IR35)
£700 - £850 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Who We Are SiriusPoint is a specialty underwriter providing solutions to clients and brokers around the world. Bermuda-headquartered with offices in New York, London, Stockholm and other locations, we are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (SPNT). We have licenses to write Property & Casualty and Accident & Health insurance and reinsurance globally. Our offering and distribution capabilities are strengthened by a portfolio of strategic partnerships with Managing General Agents and program managers. With over $3.0 billion total capital, SiriusPoint’s operating companies have a financial strength rating of A from AM Best, Fitch and S&P, and A3 from Moody’s. Project description The company is undertaking a Claims Transformation programme to modernise its claims capabilities across systems, processes, and operating models. This includes the implementation of new technology platforms, optimisation of claims handling processes, and...
Contract Spy
Jul 14, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Product Designer (Mobile Scanning App) at Quantum Base, Lancaster/occasional London, 6 Months, £500-£600 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (Lancaster, UK)
About Quantum Base Quantum Base has invented the Quantum-ID (Q-ID), a world leading technology solution that stops counterfeits. Our smartphone app (and SDK) verifies the authenticity of Q-IDs in just a few seconds using a very simple scan. We are the only smartphone authentication solution that is fundamentally 100% secure - and we achieve this using quantum physics. We are starting with security printing and brand protection, but the use cases are vast. Quantum Base has 41 patents and was founded by Professor Robert Young at Lancaster University. Our mission is to create a new global standard. About the Role We are looking for a contract Senior Product Designer to level up the user experience and user interface of our mobile app. Our app is deceptively simple, but the interface between digital and the physical isn’t straightforward. Our perfect candidate will know this, perhaps from working with scanning apps, augmented reality, KYC or identity...
Contract Spy
Jul 14, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Product Designer (Mobile Scanning App) at Quantum Base, London/occasional Lancaster, 6 Months, £500-£600 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
About Quantum Base Quantum Base has invented the Quantum-ID (Q-ID), a world leading technology solution that stops counterfeits. Our smartphone app (and SDK) verifies the authenticity of Q-IDs in just a few seconds using a very simple scan. We are the only smartphone authentication solution that is fundamentally 100% secure - and we achieve this using quantum physics. We are starting with security printing and brand protection, but the use cases are vast. Quantum Base has 41 patents and was founded by Professor Robert Young at Lancaster University. Our mission is to create a new global standard. About the Role We are looking for a contract Senior Product Designer to level up the user experience and user interface of our mobile app. Our app is deceptively simple, but the interface between digital and the physical isn’t straightforward. Our perfect candidate will know this, perhaps from working with scanning apps, augmented reality, KYC or identity...
Contract Spy
Jul 14, 2026
Duration not stated
Principal Data Engineer at UST, Nottingham/Remote, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Nottingham, UK)
Role description Principal Data Engineer Nottingham/ London (Hybrid) Contract Inside IR35/ Permanent     About the Role As a Principal Data Engineer, you will combine deep technical expertise with engineering leadership to drive the design, development and evolution of our cloud-scale data platform. You will provide technical leadership across distributed data processing, data products, streaming architectures and data platform capabilities, while remaining hands-on with coding, design and engineering best practices. You will play a key role in shaping engineering standards, mentoring teams, influencing technical direction and delivering robust, scalable data solutions that enable our Engineers, Data Scientists, Analysts and Governance teams to unlock business value.     What You'll Do Lead the design, development and continuous evolution of cloud-scale data platforms and data products across batch and...
Contract Spy
Jul 14, 2026
Duration not stated
Principal Data Engineer at UST, London/Remote, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Role description Principal Data Engineer Nottingham/ London (Hybrid) Contract Inside IR35/ Permanent     About the Role As a Principal Data Engineer, you will combine deep technical expertise with engineering leadership to drive the design, development and evolution of our cloud-scale data platform. You will provide technical leadership across distributed data processing, data products, streaming architectures and data platform capabilities, while remaining hands-on with coding, design and engineering best practices. You will play a key role in shaping engineering standards, mentoring teams, influencing technical direction and delivering robust, scalable data solutions that enable our Engineers, Data Scientists, Analysts and Governance teams to unlock business value.     What You'll Do Lead the design, development and continuous evolution of cloud-scale data platforms and data products across batch and...
Contract Spy
Jul 14, 2026
Duration not stated
Machine Learning/MLOps Engineer at UST, Nottingham/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Nottingham, UK)
Machine Learning / MLOps Engineer Location:  Nottingham, UK (Hybrid) Employment Type:  6-Month Fixed-Term Contract / Contract Inside IR35 Start Date:  Immediate     We are seeking a Machine Learning / MLOps Engineer to help build, deploy, and support production-ready machine learning solutions on Azure and Databricks. Working closely with Data Scientists, Data Engineers, Platform Engineers, and business stakeholders, you will be responsible for operationalising ML models, building scalable data and ML pipelines, implementing monitoring, and supporting the end-to-end ML lifecycle. This role will initially span MLOps, data engineering, and platform activities while the capability continues to mature.     Key Responsibilities Deploy and operationalise machine learning models developed by Data Science teams. Build and maintain ML and data pipelines using Python, PySpark, SQL, Azure, and Databricks. Develop...
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