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Apr 08, 2026
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Golang Developer at Barghest Research Group, Remote, £Contractor Rate
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Company: Barghest Research Group Limited Salary: £42,000 – £64,000 per year (or equivalent contractor rate, depending on experience) Job Type: Remote Contractor Location: Remote (UK/EU preferred) About us Barghest is a civil society non-profit security research collective building open-source software focused on improving digital security, resilience, and privacy. Our work centres on developing decentralised, self-hostable tooling that enables secure communication, data analysis, and resilient workflows in challenging environments. We operate at the intersection of technology and civil society, contributing to the broader open-source ecosystem. The role We are looking for a backend or full stack Go Software Developer to join a small, highly technical team working on open-source infrastructure and tooling. You will contribute to the design and development of backend systems, parsers, and APIs that support distributed and...
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Apr 08, 2026
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Software Test Engineer QA at YO IT CONSULTING, Remote, £Contract Rate
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Partnering with a top AI research organization to evaluate and improve how coding assistants reason, act, and communicate during development workflows. We’re seeking technically sharp experts (especially those with experience in code review, testing, or documentation) to assess full transcripts of user–AI coding conversations. This short-term engagement helps shape the future of developer-assisting AI systems. Key Responsibilities Review long-form transcripts between users and AI coding assistants Analyze the AI’s logic, execution, and stated actions in detail Score each transcript using a 10-point rubric across multiple criteria Optionally write brief justifications citing examples from the dialogue Detect mismatches between claims and actions (e.g., saying “I’ll run tests” but not doing so) Ideal Qualifications Top choices: Senior or Staff Engineers with deep code review experience and execution insight QA Engineers...
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Apr 08, 2026
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Software Test Engineer QA at YO IT CONSULTING, Remote, £Contract Rate
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Partnering with a top AI research organization to evaluate and improve how coding assistants reason, act, and communicate during development workflows. We’re seeking technically sharp experts (especially those with experience in code review, testing, or documentation) to assess full transcripts of user–AI coding conversations. This short-term engagement helps shape the future of developer-assisting AI systems. Key Responsibilities Review long-form transcripts between users and AI coding assistants Analyze the AI’s logic, execution, and stated actions in detail Score each transcript using a 10-point rubric across multiple criteria Optionally write brief justifications citing examples from the dialogue Detect mismatches between claims and actions (e.g., saying “I’ll run tests” but not doing so) Ideal Qualifications Top choices: Senior or Staff Engineers with deep code review experience and execution insight QA Engineers...
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Apr 01, 2026
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QA Software Engineer - Code Review Expert at YO IT CONSULTING, Remote, £Contract Rate
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Partnering with a top AI research organization to evaluate and improve how coding assistants reason, act, and communicate during development workflows. We’re seeking technically sharp experts (especially those with experience in code review, testing, or documentation) to assess full transcripts of user–AI coding conversations. This short-term engagement helps shape the future of developer-assisting AI systems. Key Responsibilities Review long-form transcripts between users and AI coding assistants Analyze the AI’s logic, execution, and stated actions in detail Score each transcript using a 10-point rubric across multiple criteria Optionally write brief justifications citing examples from the dialogue Detect mismatches between claims and actions (e.g., saying “I’ll run tests” but not doing so) Ideal Qualifications Top choices: Senior or Staff Engineers with deep code review experience and execution insight QA Engineers...
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Mar 30, 2026
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Software Test Engineer QA at YO IT CONSULTING, Remote, £Contract Rate
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Partnering with a top AI research organization to evaluate and improve how coding assistants reason, act, and communicate during development workflows. We’re seeking technically sharp experts (especially those with experience in code review, testing, or documentation) to assess full transcripts of user–AI coding conversations. This short-term engagement helps shape the future of developer-assisting AI systems. Key Responsibilities Review long-form transcripts between users and AI coding assistants Analyze the AI’s logic, execution, and stated actions in detail Score each transcript using a 10-point rubric across multiple criteria Optionally write brief justifications citing examples from the dialogue Detect mismatches between claims and actions (e.g., saying “I’ll run tests” but not doing so) Ideal Qualifications Top choices: Senior or Staff Engineers with deep code review experience and execution insight QA Engineers...
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Mar 30, 2026
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Software Test Engineer QA at YO IT CONSULTING, Remote, £Contract Rate
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Partnering with a top AI research organization to evaluate and improve how coding assistants reason, act, and communicate during development workflows. We’re seeking technically sharp experts (especially those with experience in code review, testing, or documentation) to assess full transcripts of user–AI coding conversations. This short-term engagement helps shape the future of developer-assisting AI systems. Key Responsibilities Review long-form transcripts between users and AI coding assistants Analyze the AI’s logic, execution, and stated actions in detail Score each transcript using a 10-point rubric across multiple criteria Optionally write brief justifications citing examples from the dialogue Detect mismatches between claims and actions (e.g., saying “I’ll run tests” but not doing so) Ideal Qualifications Top choices: Senior or Staff Engineers with deep code review experience and execution insight QA Engineers...
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Mar 25, 2026
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QA Software Engineer - Code Review Expert at YO IT CONSULTING, Remote, £Contract Rate
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Partnering with a top AI research organization to evaluate and improve how coding assistants reason, act, and communicate during development workflows. We’re seeking technically sharp experts (especially those with experience in code review, testing, or documentation) to assess full transcripts of user–AI coding conversations. This short-term engagement helps shape the future of developer-assisting AI systems. Key Responsibilities Review long-form transcripts between users and AI coding assistants Analyze the AI’s logic, execution, and stated actions in detail Score each transcript using a 10-point rubric across multiple criteria Optionally write brief justifications citing examples from the dialogue Detect mismatches between claims and actions (e.g., saying “I’ll run tests” but not doing so) Ideal Qualifications Top choices: Senior or Staff Engineers with deep code review experience and execution insight QA Engineers...
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Mar 23, 2026
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Software Test Engineer QA at YO IT CONSULTING, Remote, £Contract Rate
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Partnering with a top AI research organization to evaluate and improve how coding assistants reason, act, and communicate during development workflows. We’re seeking technically sharp experts (especially those with experience in code review, testing, or documentation) to assess full transcripts of user–AI coding conversations. This short-term engagement helps shape the future of developer-assisting AI systems. Key Responsibilities Review long-form transcripts between users and AI coding assistants Analyze the AI’s logic, execution, and stated actions in detail Score each transcript using a 10-point rubric across multiple criteria Optionally write brief justifications citing examples from the dialogue Detect mismatches between claims and actions (e.g., saying “I’ll run tests” but not doing so) Ideal Qualifications Top choices: Senior or Staff Engineers with deep code review experience and execution insight QA Engineers...
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Mar 23, 2026
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Software Test Engineer QA at YO IT CONSULTING, Remote, £Contract Rate
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Partnering with a top AI research organization to evaluate and improve how coding assistants reason, act, and communicate during development workflows. We’re seeking technically sharp experts (especially those with experience in code review, testing, or documentation) to assess full transcripts of user–AI coding conversations. This short-term engagement helps shape the future of developer-assisting AI systems. Key Responsibilities Review long-form transcripts between users and AI coding assistants Analyze the AI’s logic, execution, and stated actions in detail Score each transcript using a 10-point rubric across multiple criteria Optionally write brief justifications citing examples from the dialogue Detect mismatches between claims and actions (e.g., saying “I’ll run tests” but not doing so) Ideal Qualifications Top choices: Senior or Staff Engineers with deep code review experience and execution insight QA Engineers...
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Apr 07, 2026
6 Months or more
Lead .NET Developer at Crown Prosecution Service, Remote/London, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
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The CPS prosecutes criminal cases that have been investigated by the police and other investigative organisations in England and Wales. The CPS is independent, and they make their decisions independently of the police and government.   The primary focus of this role is about building capability and foundations, not delivering features.   We're looking for a highly experienced backend .NET developer who wants to use their expertise to support shaping software development in CPS and to grow our first cohort of in house back-end developers.   What the role is really about   There are two core priorities:   1.Mentoring and developing four backend apprentice developers. 2.Reviewing standard in place across teams to refine and document CPS software development standards.   At the moment, CPS relies almost entirely on suppliers for software development. We have very limited permanent, hands-on coding capability in...
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Mar 31, 2026
6 Months or more
Engineering Manager at Mindera, London Paddington/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
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We are seeking a passionate Software Engineering Manager who will provide technical expertise and operate with excellence. Being creative, curious, and confident, you will be an integral part of our empowered, self-managing, multi-disciplinary engineering teams - designing, building, releasing, and maintaining products. You will play a key role in driving our ambition to create a best-in-class software engineering team, environment, and culture. This is an initial 6 month contract (outside IR35) that requires you to work on client site 3 days a week in London, Paddington.   Your key accountabilities will include: • Team Management: Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing software engineering team. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team. Facilitate communication and collaboration among team members. Ensure budgets, people and resource allocation, and workload, balance across projects. • Agile Delivery:...
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Mar 31, 2026
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Senior Software Developer at Tangible, Remote, £Contract Rate
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Location: Fully Remote Team: Tech Team Employment Type: Contract Tangible is a fast-growing, tech-driven platform providing liquidity solutions to LPs and GPs in the private-markets secondaries space. By combining deep sector expertise with modern infrastructure, we unlock liquidity across private equity, private credit, and real assets, transforming the industry and enabling investors to move faster and smarter. Tasks Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable application features and services. Contribute to both client-facing and server-side components of the platform. Write clean, readable, and well-tested code following engineering best practices. Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to system design decisions. Collaborate closely with QA, DevOps, Product, and Design teams. Review code, participate in pull requests, and support pair programming. Share knowledge, contribute to documentation, and support onboarding...
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Mar 31, 2026
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AI-Driven Test Automation Engineer (Cursor-First) at Tangible, Remote, £Contract Rate
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Location: Fully Remote (accepting applications globally) Team: Tech Team Employment Type: Contract * *Company Description * * Tangible is a fast-growing, tech-driven platform providing liquidity solutions to LPs and GPs in the private-markets secondaries space. By combining deep sector expertise with modern infrastructure, we unlock liquidity across private equity, private credit, and real assets, transforming the industry and enabling investors to move faster and smarter. We’re looking for a smart, curious AI-driven Test Automation Engineer who loves breaking systems, automating the boring stuff, and using AI as a daily co-pilot. This role is heavily Cursor-driven, focused on building and evolving automated tests using Cypress, while understanding both manual QA procedures and automation principles. You don’t need 10 years of QA experience: we care more about how you think, how fast you learn, and how well you use AI to amplify your impact....
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Mar 31, 2026
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Platform Engineer at Tangible, Remote, £Contract Rate
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Location: Fully Remote Team: Tech Team Employment Type: Contract Tangible is a fast-growing, tech-driven platform providing liquidity solutions to LPs and GPs in the private-markets secondaries space. By combining deep sector expertise with modern infrastructure, we unlock liquidity across private equity, private credit, and real assets, transforming the industry and enabling investors to move faster and smarter. We are looking for a Platform Engineer/SRE to own Tangible’s cloud infrastructure, system reliability, and core platform services. This role goes beyond traditional DevOps. You will be responsible for availability, scalability, and resilience, while also building and maintaining core internal services in Python and Node.js that enable product teams to move fast and safely. Tasks Own and operate Tangible’s AWS infrastructure, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance Act as the primary owner of system uptime, incident response,...
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Mar 24, 2026
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AI-Driven Test Automation Engineer (Cursor-First) at Tangible, Remote, £Contract Rate
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Location: Fully Remote (accepting applications globally) Team: Tech Team Employment Type: Contract * *Company Description * * Tangible is a fast-growing, tech-driven platform providing liquidity solutions to LPs and GPs in the private-markets secondaries space. By combining deep sector expertise with modern infrastructure, we unlock liquidity across private equity, private credit, and real assets, transforming the industry and enabling investors to move faster and smarter. We’re looking for a smart, curious AI-driven Test Automation Engineer who loves breaking systems, automating the boring stuff, and using AI as a daily co-pilot. This role is heavily Cursor-driven, focused on building and evolving automated tests using Cypress, while understanding both manual QA procedures and automation principles. You don’t need 10 years of QA experience: we care more about how you think, how fast you learn, and how well you use AI to amplify your impact....
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Mar 24, 2026
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Senior Software Developer at Tangible, Remote, £Contract Rate
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Location: Fully Remote Team: Tech Team Employment Type: Contract Tangible is a fast-growing, tech-driven platform providing liquidity solutions to LPs and GPs in the private-markets secondaries space. By combining deep sector expertise with modern infrastructure, we unlock liquidity across private equity, private credit, and real assets, transforming the industry and enabling investors to move faster and smarter. Tasks Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable application features and services. Contribute to both client-facing and server-side components of the platform. Write clean, readable, and well-tested code following engineering best practices. Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to system design decisions. Collaborate closely with QA, DevOps, Product, and Design teams. Review code, participate in pull requests, and support pair programming. Share knowledge, contribute to documentation, and support onboarding...
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Mar 24, 2026
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Platform Engineer at Tangible, Remote, £Contract Rate
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Location: Fully Remote Team: Tech Team Employment Type: Contract Tangible is a fast-growing, tech-driven platform providing liquidity solutions to LPs and GPs in the private-markets secondaries space. By combining deep sector expertise with modern infrastructure, we unlock liquidity across private equity, private credit, and real assets, transforming the industry and enabling investors to move faster and smarter. We are looking for a Platform Engineer/SRE to own Tangible’s cloud infrastructure, system reliability, and core platform services. This role goes beyond traditional DevOps. You will be responsible for availability, scalability, and resilience, while also building and maintaining core internal services in Python and Node.js that enable product teams to move fast and safely. Tasks Own and operate Tangible’s AWS infrastructure, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance Act as the primary owner of system uptime, incident response,...
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