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Feb 27, 2026
6 Months or more
Engineering Manager at Mindera, London Paddington/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy Hybrid (Paddington, London, UK)
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 13, 2026
Duration not stated
Engineering Manager at minderacraft, London, £Contract Rate Outside IR35
Contract Spy London, UK
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. Requirements   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....
Contract Spy
Mar 06, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Software Engineering Contractor at Aspect Capital, London Area, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London Area, United Kingdom
Aspect Capital is an award-winning systematic hedge fund based in London, UK that manages over $8 billon of client assets, where technology plays a critical role in the success of the business.   We are looking for a Senior Software Engineering Contractor to join our Software Development team to work on our Software Development platform for 12 months.   Job requirements: 5+ years of enterprise Java development experience Experience with managing technical projects e.g. planning timelines, milestones and deliverables Strong enterprise Java (with Spring) experience Working proficiency of Python and Javascript Experience with Maven, Docker and CI pipelines   Job responsibilities: Aspect’s Software Development Team are a team of 12 who develop and support the main trading software for Aspect. This ranges from front office trading, to back and middle office. This core project entails working on Aspect’s Software...
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Mar 06, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Network Engineering Lead - Enterprise Solutions at UST Global, London, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
  1 Opening LONDON       Role description Senior Network Engineering Lead London, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Contract Inside IR35   We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineering Lead, to play a key role in designing, delivering, and evolving enterprise‑grade network solutions. This position is hands‑on and strategic, working closely with Network Operations, Solution Engineering, and global stakeholders to ensure the network environment is secure, scalable, and aligned with long‑term architectural goals. You will lead technical initiatives across routing, security, cloud, and enterprise networking technologies while ensuring operational readiness and compliance with enterprise standards.   Key Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and implementation of network technology solutions to support evolving business needs. Partner...
Contract Spy
Mar 04, 2026
up to 6 Months
Lead/Senior Software Engineering Manager at Crown Prosecution Service, London, 5 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Act as Head of Profession for Software Engineering. Good technical fluency with modern programming languages such as Python or C# Define career pathways, capability frameworks and skills matrices. Provide leadership and mentorship to Lead Software Engineers and Software Engineering Managers. Foster a culture of continuous learning, psychological safety, and collaboration. Lead the recruitment, retention, and career development of the software engineers. Coach Senior Engineers, helping them grow into strategic technical leaders. Direct line management the permanent Software Engineering team Manage the mix of civil service and third party resources Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders to align technical roadmaps.
Contract Spy
Feb 27, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Network Engineering Lead (NOC) - Enterprise Solutions at UST Global, London, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
  1 Opening LONDON       Role description Senior Network Engineering Lead London, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Contract Inside IR35   We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineering Lead, to play a key role in designing, delivering, and evolving enterprise‑grade network solutions. This position is hands‑on and strategic, working closely with Network Operations, Solution Engineering, and global stakeholders to ensure the network environment is secure, scalable, and aligned with long‑term architectural goals. You will lead technical initiatives across routing, security, cloud, and enterprise networking technologies while ensuring operational readiness and compliance with enterprise standards.   Key Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and implementation of network technology solutions to support evolving business needs. Partner...
Contract Spy
Feb 25, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Software Engineering Contractor at Aspect Capital, London Area, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London Area, United Kingdom
Aspect Capital is an award-winning systematic hedge fund based in London, UK that manages over $8 billon of client assets, where technology plays a critical role in the success of the business.   We are looking for a Senior Software Engineering Contractor to join our Software Development team to work on our Software Development platform for 12 months.   Job requirements: 5+ years of enterprise Java development experience Experience with managing technical projects e.g. planning timelines, milestones and deliverables Strong enterprise Java (with Spring) experience Working proficiency of Python and Javascript Experience with Maven, Docker and CI pipelines   Job responsibilities: Aspect’s Software Development Team are a team of 12 who develop and support the main trading software for Aspect. This ranges from front office trading, to back and middle office. This core project entails working on Aspect’s Software...
Contract Spy
Mar 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Java Developer at Pixelcode Technologies Limited, Hammersmith Broadway, £400-£500 per day
£400 - £500 per day
Contract Spy Hammersmith Broadway, London W6, UK
We are looking for Senior Java Developers to join on a contract basis (Inside IR35) . The ideal candidate will have experience building scalable microservices, working with event-driven systems, and deploying applications using containerized and cloud technologies. You will contribute to developing reliable backend services and help modernize legacy systems into cloud-ready architectures. Key Skills & Responsibilities Strong experience with Java (latest versions) and Spring Boot Experience designing and developing Microservices architectures Solid understanding of backend design patterns and best practices Experience working with SQL databases, particularly PostgreSQL Knowledge of Object-Oriented programming principles (OCP) Experience with event streaming platforms such as Kafka or RabbitMQ Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes Experience working with AWS or other cloud platforms Ability to build scalable, reliable, and...
Contract Spy
Mar 18, 2026
6 Months or more
Cloud Architect at Satalia, London/Remote, 6 Months+, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (White Lion St, London N1 9PP, UK)
Cloud Architect Role type: Contract 6 months + Location: London/Remote Cloud Architect required to join our Engineering team here at Satalia As an organisation, we push the boundaries of data science, optimisation and artificial intelligence to solve the most complex problems in the industry. Satalia, a WPP company is a community of individuals devoted to working on diverse and challenging projects, allowing you to flex your technical skills whilst working with a tight-knit team of high performing colleagues. Led by our founder and WPP Chief AI Officer Daniel Hulme, Satalia’s ambition is to become a decentralised organisation of the future. Today, this involves developing tools and processes to liberate and automate manual repetitive tasks, with a focus on freedom, transparency and trust. At the core of our thinking is an approach to wellbeing and inclusivity. We unpack human behaviour and unpick prejudice to ensure a safe and inviting...
Contract Spy
Mar 11, 2026
Duration not stated
Cloud Architect - Contract UK at Satalia, London N1 9PP, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy White Lion St, London N1 9PP, UK
Cloud Architect Role type: Contract 6 months + Location: London/Remote Cloud Architect required to join our Engineering team here at Satalia As an organisation, we push the boundaries of data science, optimisation and artificial intelligence to solve the most complex problems in the industry. Satalia, a WPP company is a community of individuals devoted to working on diverse and challenging projects, allowing you to flex your technical skills whilst working with a tight-knit team of high performing colleagues. Led by our founder and WPP Chief AI Officer Daniel Hulme, Satalia’s ambition is to become a decentralised organisation of the future. Today, this involves developing tools and processes to liberate and automate manual repetitive tasks, with a focus on freedom, transparency and trust. At the core of our thinking is an approach to wellbeing and inclusivity. We unpack human behaviour and unpick prejudice to ensure a safe and inviting...
Contract Spy
Mar 03, 2026
up to 6 Months
Network & Infrastructure Delivery Manager at SoLyn Projects, Windsor, 3 Months, £450 per day (Outside IR35)
£450 per day
Contract Spy Windsor, UK
We are seeking a highly organised and knowledgeable Network & Infrastructure Delivery Manager to oversee the successful delivery of network, EUC and Cloud related projects across the UK. This role is not hands-on technical , but it does require a strong technical working understanding of network technologies, infrastructure, cloud, EUC and best practices to effectively manage stakeholders, coordinate engineering teams, and ensure smooth project execution. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and Project Delivery - Network, video, digital signage upgrades & deployments across multiple UK sites, ensuring that all work is delivered to a high standard and in line with project timelines. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end delivery of network infrastructure projects across UK sites. Coordinate with technical teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution. Oversee project planning, scheduling, documentation,...
Contract Spy
Mar 19, 2026
Duration not stated
MDM Consultant at Billigence, London/Remote, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Location London, Greater London (Hybrid) Department Data Governance Employment Type Contractor Minimum Experience Experienced Who are we:   Billigence is a boutique data consultancy with global reach, helping organisations transform the way they work with data. We specialise in delivering high-impact data solutions across Business Intelligence, Data Engineering, Data Governance, Cloud Data Platforms, and Advanced Analytics. Headquartered in Sydney with offices across the UK, Europe, and APAC, Billigence partners with organisations to design and implement modern data platforms that drive better decision-making and business outcomes.   About the role: Billigence is supporting a large-scale MDM transformation programme and are looking for an experienced MDM Subject Matter Expert to lead the design of Master Data Records and the MDM operating model across key...
Contract Spy
Mar 19, 2026
Duration not stated
Change Management Lead at Billigence, London/Remote, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Location London, Greater London (Hybrid) Department Delivery Employment Type Contractor Minimum Experience Experienced Who are we: Billigence is a boutique data consultancy with global reach, helping organisations transform the way they work with data. We specialise in delivering high-impact data solutions across Business Intelligence, Data Engineering, Data Governance, Cloud Data Platforms, and Advanced Analytics. Headquartered in Sydney with offices across the UK, Europe, and APAC, Billigence partners with organisations to design and implement modern data platforms that drive better decision-making and business outcomes.   About the role: Billigence is supporting a large-scale MDM transformation programme and we are looking for a Change Management Lead to drive adoption of the new MDM operating model and align in-flight programmes to emerging enterprise data standards....
Contract Spy
Mar 19, 2026
Duration not stated
Project Manager (MDM) at Billigence, London/Remote, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Location London, Greater London (Hybrid) Department Data Governance Employment Type Contractor Minimum Experience Experienced Who are we:   Billigence is a boutique data consultancy with global reach, helping organisations transform the way they work with data. We specialise in delivering high-impact data solutions across Business Intelligence, Data Engineering, Data Governance, Cloud Data Platforms, and Advanced Analytics. Headquartered in Sydney with offices across the UK, Europe, and APAC, Billigence partners with organisations to design and implement modern data platforms that drive better decision-making and business outcomes. Our teams work on complex, enterprise-scale data programmes across a variety of industries including retail, financial services, and technology. About the role:   Billigence is supporting a large-scale MDM transformation...
Contract Spy
Mar 19, 2026
Duration not stated
MDM Architect at Billigence, London/Remote, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Location London, Greater London (Hybrid) Department Data Governance Employment Type Contractor Minimum Experience Experienced Who are we:   Billigence is a boutique data consultancy with global reach, helping organisations transform the way they work with data. We specialise in delivering high-impact data solutions across Business Intelligence, Data Engineering, Data Governance, Cloud Data Platforms, and Advanced Analytics. Headquartered in Sydney with offices across the UK, Europe, and APAC, Billigence partners with organisations to design and implement modern data platforms that drive better decision-making and business outcomes. Our teams work on complex, enterprise-scale data programmes across a variety of industries including retail, financial services, and technology. About the role: Billigence is supporting a large-scale MDM transformation...
Contract Spy
Mar 19, 2026
Duration not stated
Microsoft Fabric/Azure Data Architect at DBaaS, London/Remote, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Amazing Thing Happen At DBaaS   If you are looking to work for a company which is making an actual difference and reaching new levels of great heights while still being attached to the ground, and where you get to enjoy the company of business savvy tech experts like yourself then DBaaS is your ultimate destination. The value DBaaS offer to its clients is access to skilled and dedicated professionals who are capable of and highly motivated to serve. In order to do so, it is essential that we first deliver to our people, which is mainly reflected by our organizational structure, policies, and procedures.   Microsoft Fabric / Azure Data Architect   Design end-to-end data architecture using Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Data Pipelines) Define and lead migration strategy from SAP BusinessObjects to Power BI Build and oversee data pipelines and integration with source systems Implement...
Contract Spy
Mar 19, 2026
Duration not stated
Software Developer - Front Office Trading Technology at GreySpark Partners, London, £500-£900 per day
£500 - £900 per day
Contract Spy London, UK
GreySpark Partners is a specialist consultancy that helps capital markets firms transform how they operate, compete and innovate. We combine deep industry expertise with hands-on delivery to solve complex business, technology and regulatory challenges for investment banks, asset and wealth managers, fintechs and other financial institutions, with a strong focus on front-office trading technology and solutions. GreySpark is expanding its Technology talent pool and is seeking experienced Software Developers interested in working on complex, business-critical trading platforms within global investment banks and financial markets clients. This is an opportunity to contribute to the design and optimisation of real-time systems across pricing, risk, connectivity and execution workflows. What You'll Do As a GreySpark technology consultant, you will work closely with front-office and technology teams to deliver both review and delivery projects. Responsibilities include:...
Contract Spy
Mar 19, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
AI-Enabled Fullstack Developer at Future Works, Remote, £Freelance Rate
Contract Spy Remote (London, UK)
Description Future Works is searching for a results-driven, AI-Enabled Fullstack Engineer with strong end-to-end experience building custom software solutions. In this role, you will own the development and delivery of scalable, production-grade applications, from architecture through deployment, ensuring solutions are aligned with client requirements and business objectives.   Working within an agentic engineering environment, you will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to translate business goals into robust technical implementations. By leveraging modern AI-assisted development tools, you will increase the speed and quality of delivery while maintaining strong engineering standards and architectural discipline.   What You’ll Do Design and build production-grade applications with React and Next.js Translate product and client requirements into structured implementation plans...
Contract Spy
Mar 19, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Full Stack Developer at Deloitte, London, £Competitive Day Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
  Job Title: Senior Full Stack Developer (contract) Location: London Hybrid. Travel to the London office on 3 days a week Duration: 11 months Contract Start Date: ASAP *note client onboarding takes 6 weeks from offer Day Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35)   Deloitte Working with the Deloitte Associate (Contractor) Programme means we can offer you the opportunity to work on a variation of industry and client related projects. Our aim is to retain the best talent and so when your project end date nears our team of Talent Community Advisors will be working with you to look at alternative projects within the firm that suit your experience should you wish to continue with Deloitte.   The Role We are looking for Senior Full Stack Developers to work in the Technology and Transformation Team at Deloitte. You will work with one of our global financial services clients. This position...
Contract Spy
Mar 19, 2026
Duration not stated
Full Stack Developer at Deloitte, London, £Competitive Day Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
  Job Title: Full Stack Developer (contract) Location: London Hybrid. Travel to the London office on 3 days a week Duration: 11 months Contract Start Date: ASAP *note client onboarding takes 6 weeks from offer Day Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35)   Deloitte Working with the Deloitte Associate (Contractor) Programme means we can offer you the opportunity to work on a variation of industry and client related projects. Our aim is to retain the best talent and so when your project end date nears our team of Talent Community Advisors will be working with you to look at alternative projects within the firm that suit your experience should you wish to continue with Deloitte.   The Role We are looking for an experienced Full Stack Developers to work in the Technology and Transformation Team at Deloitte. You will work with one of our global financial services clients. This position...
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