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Dec 31, 2025
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Senior Research Engineer - On-Device AI at Samsung Electronics, Staines-Upon-Thames, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
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Position Summary   Samsung Research UK (SRUK) is seeking exceptional and highly motivated Senior Research Engineer to join our growing AI team in Staines-upon-Thames. We are at the forefront of developing innovative technologies for future Samsung devices and services, and this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the next generation of mobile experiences. You will be instrumental in translating cutting-edge research into real-world impact, working on challenges that demand both creative problem-solving and robust engineering practices. This is a chance to join a dynamic team that is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with on-device AI, bringing advanced deep learning, LLMs, and VLMs onto real mobile and edge platforms. You will see your work shipped in production and running in the hands of real users. We welcome applications from individuals with strong experience in building and deploying complex machine learning systems, and offer the opportunity...
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Dec 19, 2025
Duration not stated
Senior Research Engineer - On-Device AI at Samsung Electronics, Staines-Upon-Thames, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Staines-Upon-Thames, England, United Kingdom
Join the Future of On-Device AI at Samsung Research UK!   Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence and shaping the next generation of mobile experiences? Samsung Research UK (SRUK) is seeking a highly motivated Senior Research Engineer to join our dynamic AI team. This is your chance to work on cutting-edge technologies that will power the future of Samsung devices and services.   What You'll Do   As a Senior Research Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of translating groundbreaking research into real-world impact. Your work will focus on optimizing and deploying advanced AI models on mobile and edge platforms, ensuring they run efficiently and effectively in real-world scenarios.   Key responsibilities include: Performance Optimization: Profile and debug performance bottlenecks at the OS, runtime, and model levels. Model Deployment: Work across the stack—from model...
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Dec 22, 2025
Duration not stated
Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer – Speech/Audio/Gen-AI at Samsung Electronics, Staines/Remote, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Staines, UK)
Position Summary   Samsung Research UK (SRUK) is seeking exceptional and highly motivated Senior ML Research Engineer to join our growing AI team in Staines-upon-Thames. We are at the forefront of developing innovative technologies for future Samsung devices and services, and this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the next generation of mobile experiences. You will be instrumental in translating cutting-edge research into real-world impact, working on challenges that demand both creative problem-solving and robust engineering practices. This is a chance to contribute to a dynamic team, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in AI for mobile, and to see your contributions deployed to millions of users worldwide. We encourage applications from individuals with a strong academic background and proven expertise in the development of complex audio and speech-related applications. You will have the opportunity to expand your expertise within a challenging...
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Dec 15, 2025
Duration not stated
Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer – Speech/Audio/Gen-AI at Samsung Electronics, Staines/Remote, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Staines, UK)
Position Summary   Samsung Research UK (SRUK) is seeking exceptional and highly motivated Senior ML Research Engineer to join our growing AI team in Staines-upon-Thames. We are at the forefront of developing innovative technologies for future Samsung devices and services, and this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the next generation of mobile experiences. You will be instrumental in translating cutting-edge research into real-world impact, working on challenges that demand both creative problem-solving and robust engineering practices. This is a chance to contribute to a dynamic team, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in AI for mobile, and to see your contributions deployed to millions of users worldwide. We encourage applications from individuals with a strong academic background and proven expertise in the development of complex audio and speech-related applications. You will have the opportunity to expand your expertise within a challenging...
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Dec 08, 2025
Duration not stated
Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer – Speech/Audio/Gen-AI at Samsung Electronics, Staines/Remote, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Staines, UK)
Position Summary   Samsung Research UK (SRUK) is seeking exceptional and highly motivated Senior ML Research Engineer to join our growing AI team in Staines-upon-Thames. We are at the forefront of developing innovative technologies for future Samsung devices and services, and this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the next generation of mobile experiences. You will be instrumental in translating cutting-edge research into real-world impact, working on challenges that demand both creative problem-solving and robust engineering practices. This is a chance to contribute to a dynamic team, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in AI for mobile, and to see your contributions deployed to millions of users worldwide. We encourage applications from individuals with a strong academic background and proven expertise in the development of complex audio and speech-related applications. You will have the opportunity to expand your expertise within a challenging...
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Dec 30, 2025
Duration not stated
Senior Engineer (Machine Learning) at Turing, Remote, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
About Turing: Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L   Role Overview: Turing is seeking a hands-on Machine Learning Senior Staff Engineer to lead cross-functional teams building and deploying cutting-edge LLM and ML systems. In this role, you’ll drive the full lifecycle of AI development — from research and large-scale model training...
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Dec 23, 2025
Duration not stated
Senior Full-Stack AI Engineer at Oxford Dynamics, Oxford, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy Oxford, UK
This role is outside IR35   Oxford Dynamics – Who We Are Founded in 2020, Oxford Dynamics has grown rapidly to be recognised globally for its innovative AI & Robotics technologies designed for mission critical environments. Helping drive the future of decision making at speed from a human or autonomous platform perspective, Oxford Dynamics is a brand that is recognised and respected by Defence & Security organisations by delivering solutions that solve customer problems. Our founders instil the business with passion and purpose meaning we have a “can do” culture and roll up our sleeves up to get the job done.   So, what is it that we do? Our flagship AVIS AI software framework fuses multi-modal data - text, imagery, telemetry etc to allow human-like conversations with complex data. Our unique STRIDER robotic platform performs autonomous tasks in hazardous environments, enabling rapid, informed decisions while protecting...
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Dec 18, 2025
Duration not stated
Senior Engineer (Machine Learning) at Turing, Remote, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
About Turing: Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L   Role Overview: Turing is seeking a hands-on Machine Learning Senior Staff Engineer to lead cross-functional teams building and deploying cutting-edge LLM and ML systems. In this role, you’ll drive the full lifecycle of AI development — from research and large-scale model training...
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Dec 16, 2025
Duration not stated
Senior Full-Stack AI Engineer at Oxford Dynamics, Oxford, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy Oxford, UK
This role is outside IR35   Oxford Dynamics – Who We Are Founded in 2020, Oxford Dynamics has grown rapidly to be recognised globally for its innovative AI & Robotics technologies designed for mission critical environments. Helping drive the future of decision making at speed from a human or autonomous platform perspective, Oxford Dynamics is a brand that is recognised and respected by Defence & Security organisations by delivering solutions that solve customer problems. Our founders instil the business with passion and purpose meaning we have a “can do” culture and roll up our sleeves up to get the job done.   So, what is it that we do? Our flagship AVIS AI software framework fuses multi-modal data - text, imagery, telemetry etc to allow human-like conversations with complex data. Our unique STRIDER robotic platform performs autonomous tasks in hazardous environments, enabling rapid, informed decisions while protecting...
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Dec 15, 2025
6 Months or more
Senior Software Engineer – Kubernetes Platform Team at Fidelity International, London Cannon Street, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Senior Software Engineer – Kubernetes Platform Team Location: London (Cannon Street) Contract: 6 months Hours: Full Time   About the Role   We are recruiting on behalf of Fidelity International for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Kubernetes Platform Team . This is an exciting opportunity to work in a global organisation that prioritises innovation, resilience, and client-first technology solutions.   Responsibilities   Participate in all areas of platform development and operations. Identify challenges, research and propose solutions, and drive them through to production. Take ownership of epics, implement solutions iteratively, and guide technical direction for the platform. Collaborate with product owners, application developers, security, and data teams to refine product vision and maintain a clear backlog. Contribute to enterprise architecture reviews, ensuring engineering quality...
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Dec 12, 2025
up to 6 Months
Software Engineer, Device Integrations at Automata, London, 4 Months+, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, England, United Kingdom
Staff Software Engineer – Robotics & Life Sciences Automation Location: London, UK - Hybrid (3 days/week on site) Contract: 4 months with possibility of extension Start: ASAP (Dec 2025 / Jan 2026) Automata: accelerating breakthroughs that save lives Automata builds automation that accelerates life sciences: enabling faster drug discovery, next-generation personalised medicines, and high-precision diagnostics where turnaround time can mean the difference between life and death. We believe the future of biology depends on automation that is reliable, scalable and accessible — and we’re building the platform that makes that possible. Our modular lab bench and digital automation platform already run mission-critical workflows in leading research organisations. The next evolution of our product will scale globally, unify robotics with reproducible software interfaces, and redefine how scientists interact with instruments. And we’re building...
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Dec 09, 2025
up to 6 Months
Senior Product Designer (Fluent French) at Red Badger, London, 10 Weeks, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy London, UK
Must speak fluent French Must be available to visit client site in Ivory Coast for 1 week (12th > 16th January ((fully expensed - alongside the Red Badger Team)). Client is a Development Bank 10 week contract   Start date Monday 12th January Discovery / Review website and intranet project - As is > To Be development piece with a roadmap to implementation deliverable Joining a cross functional team of 5 (Engineer / Delivery / Product / UX / Product Design) Immediate interviews Ltd company outside IR35 or Umbrella contract. £Competitive day rate 2 days / week in person working (Old Street / Moorgate)     About Red Badger     Founded in 2010 by Stuart, Cain and David, we help large organisations improve their speed to market whilst focusing on delivering value to their users and customers. We work with our clients to understand their problems and validate ideas in...
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Dec 31, 2025
6 Months or more
AI Programme Manager at GSMA, London, 12 Months, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
  Department: Project Services & Change Team: Project Services & Change Location: London with hybrid working Position type: Contractor (umbrella – inside IR35) until 31st December 2026 What the hiring manager says “This is an exciting opportunity to join our agile, fast-paced, and versatile team of project professionals and drive programme delivery across the GSMA’s AI activities connecting innovation, research, and operational excellence. You will play a pivotal role in orchestrating horizontal execution across a number of cross-organisational AI activities, ensuring the delivery of tangible impact to our members and the wider telecom ecosystem.” Anna Campbell Head of Project Services & Change About the Team   The Project Services & Change Team in the GSMA provides project and programme management capabilities to deliver change initiatives across the mobile industry. Working in close partnership with subject...
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Dec 29, 2025
Duration not stated
Business Analyst at VML Enterprise Solutions, London, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Business Analyst with Commerce experience required to join our Delivery team here in the UK, please note we offer Hybrid working. We are VML Enterprise Solutions - a group of talented engineers, tech experts, and creators who combine our passions and contribute to the IT world. You may know us better as Wunderman Thompson Technology - in 2024 we changed our name, but at the same time, we remained a great team of people who deliver our best. We design, build, manage and run complex technology platforms and help our clients to benefit from our work and creativity. The opportunity: Business Analyst needed to join our team here at VML Enterprise Solutions. Working under your own initiative with required guidance and support, a Business Analyst with proven experience you will be part of the Business Analysis team and expected to take the initiative in ensuring the business needs of our client are fully documented, understood and met by the proposed solution. This is a...
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Dec 24, 2025
6 Months or more
Senior DevOps Engineer at Ministry of Justice, Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
About the Role Join the Justice Redact team at the Ministry of Justice to design and build both the backend and frontend of an AI-powered Personally Identifiable Information (PII) redaction Minimum Viable Product (MVP). You'll work alongside Full-Stack Developers, Data Scientists, a User Researcher, Product Lead, Delivery Manager, Subject Matter Experts and a Senior Interaction Designer.   The team's Data Scientists have already developed an early prototype and you'll work closely with them to ensure everything runs smoothly, securely and reliably from front-end to back-end. This project addresses a major challenge: meeting rising demand for data through Subject Access Requests (SARs), Freedom of Information (FOI) requests and other information-heavy use cases. Current workflows are manual and fragmented, making it hard to meet strict legal deadlines and driving up costs. Your role will be pivotal in modernising these processes, improving efficiency and reducing...
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Dec 22, 2025
Duration not stated
AI Programme Manager at GSMA, London, 12 Months, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
  Department: Project Services & Change Team: Project Services & Change Location: London with hybrid working Position type: Contractor (umbrella – inside IR35) until 31st December 2026 What the hiring manager says “This is an exciting opportunity to join our agile, fast-paced, and versatile team of project professionals and drive programme delivery across the GSMA’s AI activities connecting innovation, research, and operational excellence. You will play a pivotal role in orchestrating horizontal execution across a number of cross-organisational AI activities, ensuring the delivery of tangible impact to our members and the wider telecom ecosystem.” Anna Campbell Head of Project Services & Change About the Team   The Project Services & Change Team in the GSMA provides project and programme management capabilities to deliver change initiatives across the mobile industry. Working in close partnership with subject...
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Dec 19, 2025
Duration not stated
Business Analyst at VML Enterprise Solutions, London, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Business Analyst with Commerce experience required to join our Delivery team here in the UK, please note we offer Hybrid working. We are VML Enterprise Solutions - a group of talented engineers, tech experts, and creators who combine our passions and contribute to the IT world. You may know us better as Wunderman Thompson Technology - in 2024 we changed our name, but at the same time, we remained a great team of people who deliver our best. We design, build, manage and run complex technology platforms and help our clients to benefit from our work and creativity. The opportunity: Business Analyst needed to join our team here at VML Enterprise Solutions. Working under your own initiative with required guidance and support, a Business Analyst with proven experience you will be part of the Business Analysis team and expected to take the initiative in ensuring the business needs of our client are fully documented, understood and met by the proposed solution. This is a...
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Dec 19, 2025
up to 6 Months
Data Scientist at Cabinet Office, UK Wide, 2 months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy United Kingdom
On behalf of the Cabinet Office, we are looking for a Data Scientist (Inside IR35)  for a 2 month contract based REMOTELY .   Note:  SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing & eligible to undergo checks. Please note, due to the exceptional requirements of this position, (and speed at which we require a postholder in situ), preference may be given to candidates who meet all of the essential criteria and hold active security clearance   The Applied Data & Insight team (ADI) within the Cabinet Office sit at the centre of the Government Communications profession and are formed from a group of multidisciplinary experts from backgrounds in Digital, Data Science, Software Development, Insight & Evaluation, Behavioural Science and Communications working closely together to deliver effective data-driven solutions across government. We are looking for a Data Scientist to join ADI. The role...
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Dec 17, 2025
Duration not stated
LLM Engineering Manager – Python & Machine Learning at MillionLogics, United Kingdom, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy United Kingdom
Company Description MillionLogics, a trusted Oracle Partner, is a global IT solutions provider with a strong presence in London, UK, and a dynamic development hub in Hyderabad, India. Our mission is to empower businesses through innovative Data & AI services, seamless Cloud solutions, IT consulting, and enterprise application optimisation, with a focus on Oracle technologies. With a team of 40+ Oracle experts, we deliver tailored, outcomes-driven solutions to meet diverse client needs. At MillionLogics, we prioritize user-focused digital transformation, driving innovation and excellence to unlock business potential.   Role Description This is a remote, contract role for an LLM Engineer to lead cross-functional teams building and deploying cutting-edge LLM and ML systems. In this role, you’ll drive the full lifecycle of AI development - from research and large-scale model training to production deployment - while mentoring top engineers and...
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Dec 16, 2025
Duration not stated
Senior Data Analyst at ETFbook, Remote, £B2B Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
Job Title: Senior ETF Data Analyst/Specialist Location: Remote (European Time Zone) Contract Type: B2B   About us: ETFbook is a Swiss SaaS company providing data, analytics, and custom solutions in the Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) space. Founded in 2020, the we aim to make global ETF data accessible, actionable, and valuable for institutional participants, including ETF issuers, index providers, fund service providers, market makers, exchanges, and buy-side institutions. We develop a platform which offers comprehensive insights through a user-friendly web application and robust APIs, covering areas such as product analysis, fund flow tracking, performance comparisons, and liquidity assessments.   About the role: You’ll join a highly skilled data analysts team, part of the data department. This team is responsible for shaping data roadmap across three regions incl. EMEA, AMER and APAC, acquiring and defining data and...
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