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Mar 06, 2026
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Software Engineer (UK) at Turing, Remote, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
About Us: 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 software engineering, logical 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.   Project Overview: As a Software Engineering evaluator, you will create cutting-edge datasets for training, benchmarking, and advancing large language models, collaborating closely with researchers. This includes curating code examples, providing precise...
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Mar 23, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
UAV Software Integration Engineer. at Bullshark Aero Ltd., Remote, 12 Weeks initial, to £40 per hour
Contract Spy Remote (Waterlooville PO8 0BT, UK)
UAV - Software Integration Engineer. Remote (UK Work Eligibility Required) Occasional travel in England for flight tests and hardware integration. Contract: Initially ~12 weeks (extension likely) Rate: £25-£40 per hour, depending on experience. Time: Flexible/part-time OK (deliverables matter more than hours) ✈ What you’ll do. We’re looking for a software engineer to support the development of a large (>25kg) unmanned aircraft. You will mostly be working around ArduPilot and Mission Planner. This is an MVP-style role: build, test, iterate, and keep things moving with minimal meetings. You’ll start with smaller, well-defined tasks while you ramp up, then take on more complex integrations with more independence as you understand the project’s architecture. ✈ Typical tasks. Depending on your strengths, you’ll get to work on some of the following: - Extend Mission Planner - Added...
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Mar 16, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
UAV Software Integration Engineer at Bullshark Aero Ltd., Remote, 12 Weeks initial, to £40 per hour
Contract Spy Remote (Waterlooville PO8 0BT, UK)
UAV - Software Integration Engineer. Remote (UK Work Eligibility Required) Occasional travel in England for flight tests and hardware integration. Contract: Initially ~12 weeks (extension likely) Rate: £25-£40 per hour, depending on experience. Time: Flexible/part-time OK (deliverables matter more than hours) ✈ What you’ll do. We’re looking for a software engineer to support the development of a large (>25kg) unmanned aircraft. You will mostly be working around ArduPilot and Mission Planner. This is an MVP-style role: build, test, iterate, and keep things moving with minimal meetings. You’ll start with smaller, well-defined tasks while you ramp up, then take on more complex integrations with more independence as you understand the project’s architecture. ✈ Typical tasks. Depending on your strengths, you’ll get to work on some of the following: - Extend Mission Planner - Added...
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Mar 24, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
Open Source Engineer at YO IT CONSULTING, Remote, £Hourly Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
Seeking active open-source contributors with demonstrated experience working on well-known open-source repositories (e.g., significant GitHub contributions). Must-have: Strong ability to author and manage Pull Requests (PRs) , including merging new code into large and complex open-source codebases. Prior experience as a Software Engineer for 3+ years is preferred. Rate: Flexible, starting at $150/hr . Looking for expert-level engineers who can start immediately . We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. Contract and Payment Terms You will be engaged as an independent contractor. This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule. Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance. Your work will not involve...
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Mar 19, 2026
6 Months or more
PHP Laravel Software Developer at Cyberhawk, Remote, 9 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (Edinburgh, UK)
PHP Laravel Software Engineer - Full Stack - 9 month Contract Opportunity   Remote   Cyberhawk uses drones and software to keep people out of danger and reduce the carbon footprint of our energy and large capital project clients.   About our PHP Laravel Developer opportunity: You will be working on our cloud-based application across a varied code base.   Our tech environment: You do not need to have experience across our whole stack, this just gives you an idea of what we use:   Environment: PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, React, React Native, SQL (MySQL and maria DB), AWS, Azure, Docker, Git& Git Actions, AWS SQS, MapBox and 3D visualisation with ThreeJS and Cesium. Design patterns / Important areas: Microservices, Security, Scalability, Usability, Cloud Native, Performance, CI/CD. Methodologies: Agile, User Centred Design.   Who would be a good...
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Mar 19, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
Python Developer at YO IT CONSULTING, Remote, £Hourly Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
hiring experienced Python Engineers to support a variety of high-impact research collaborations with leading AI labs. Freelancers will help improve AI systems through work extending coding benchmarks that reflect real-world development across diverse languages and domains. This is a unique opportunity to apply your engineering expertise toward shaping the next generation of intelligent systems. Key Responsibilities Develop and validate coding benchmarks in Python by curating issues, solutions, and test suites from real-world repositories Ensure benchmark tasks include comprehensive unit and integration tests for solution verification Maintain consistency and scalability of benchmark task distribution Provide structured feedback on solution quality and clarity Debug, optimize, and document benchmark code for reliability and reproducibility Ideal Qualifications 3–10 years of experience as a backend software engineer, ML engineer,...
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Mar 17, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
Open Source Engineer at YO IT CONSULTING, Remote, £Hourly Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
Seeking active open-source contributors with demonstrated experience working on well-known open-source repositories (e.g., significant GitHub contributions). Must-have: Strong ability to author and manage Pull Requests (PRs) , including merging new code into large and complex open-source codebases. Prior experience as a Software Engineer for 3+ years is preferred. Rate: Flexible, starting at $150/hr . Looking for expert-level engineers who can start immediately . We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. Contract and Payment Terms You will be engaged as an independent contractor. This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule. Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance. Your work will not involve...
Contract Spy
Mar 12, 2026
Duration not stated
Python Developer - Remote $ 120/Hours at YO IT CONSULTING, United Kingdom, £80 - £200 an hour
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
hiring experienced Python Engineers to support a variety of high-impact research collaborations with leading AI labs. Freelancers will help improve AI systems through work extending coding benchmarks that reflect real-world development across diverse languages and domains. This is a unique opportunity to apply your engineering expertise toward shaping the next generation of intelligent systems. Key Responsibilities Develop and validate coding benchmarks in Python by curating issues, solutions, and test suites from real-world repositories Ensure benchmark tasks include comprehensive unit and integration tests for solution verification Maintain consistency and scalability of benchmark task distribution Provide structured feedback on solution quality and clarity Debug, optimize, and document benchmark code for reliability and reproducibility Ideal Qualifications 3–10 years of experience as a backend software engineer, ML engineer, or...
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Mar 10, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
Web Developer- AI Trainer at DataAnnotation, Remote, From £29.61 an hour
£200 - £240 per day
Contract Spy Remote (London, UK)
Full job description Join the DataAnnotation team and contribute to developing cutting-edge AI systems, while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and setting your own schedule. We are looking for a proficient  Web Developer  to help advance AI development. As a member of DataAnnotation’s coding team, you’ll be part of a growing community of over 100,000 professionals — including front-end, back-end, full-stack, machine learning, and other engineers — who are driving real-world impact in AI development. Our platform offers an engaging blend of flexibility and challenge: you’ll work closely with state-of the art AI models to take on programming tasks that include creating and solving challenging coding problems, building beautiful apps with rich functionality, and synthesizing insights through data analysis and visualization. Your work directly contributes to refining intelligent systems that learn, adapt, and evolve. Some...
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Mar 10, 2026
Duration not stated
Open Source Engineer - Remote at YO IT CONSULTING, United Kingdom/Remote, From $150 an hour
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
Full job description Seeking  active open-source contributors  with demonstrated experience working on well-known open-source repositories (e.g., significant GitHub contributions). Must-have:  Strong ability to author and manage  Pull Requests (PRs) , including merging new code into large and complex open-source codebases. Prior experience as a  Software Engineer for 3+ years  is preferred. Rate:  Flexible, starting at  $150/hr . Looking for  expert-level engineers  who can start  immediately . We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. Contract and Payment Terms You will be engaged as an independent contractor. This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule. Projects can be extended, shortened, or...
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Mar 23, 2026
Duration not stated
Rust Developer - AI Training at YO IT CONSULTING, Remote, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
Contract Remote Role Description As an hourly paid, fully remote Rust Engineer for AI Data Training, you will review AI-generated Rust code and explanations or generate your own, evaluate the reasoning quality and step-by-step problem-solving, and provide expert feedback that helps models produce answers that are accurate, logical, and clearly explained. You will assess solutions for correctness, safety, and adherence to the prompt; identify errors in ownership, borrowing, lifetimes, or algorithmic reasoning; fact-check information; write high-quality explanations and model solutions that demonstrate idiomatic Rust patterns; and rate and compare multiple AI responses based on correctness and reasoning quality. This role is with, a fast-growing AI Data Services company and subsidiary of that provides AI training data for many of the world’s largest AI companies and foundation model labs. Your work will directly help improve the world’s premier AI models...
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Mar 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Rust Developer - AI Training at YO IT CONSULTING, Remote, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
Contract Remote Role Description As an hourly paid, fully remote Rust Engineer for AI Data Training, you will review AI-generated Rust code and explanations or generate your own, evaluate the reasoning quality and step-by-step problem-solving, and provide expert feedback that helps models produce answers that are accurate, logical, and clearly explained. You will assess solutions for correctness, safety, and adherence to the prompt; identify errors in ownership, borrowing, lifetimes, or algorithmic reasoning; fact-check information; write high-quality explanations and model solutions that demonstrate idiomatic Rust patterns; and rate and compare multiple AI responses based on correctness and reasoning quality. This role is with, a fast-growing AI Data Services company and subsidiary of that provides AI training data for many of the world’s largest AI companies and foundation model labs. Your work will directly help improve the world’s premier AI models...
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Mar 17, 2026
Duration not stated
Software Developer at Turing, Remote, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (London Area, United Kingdom)
Help train the world’s best AI coding models   About Turing Turing is SF-based, has raised $300M+ in funding, and works with leading AI labs to help them train their models.   What you’ll do in the role Review and refine AI-written code across programming languages   Who should apply Top software engineers with 3+ years experience   Next steps 1. Create your account (<30 seconds) 2. Upload your resume (<30 seconds) 3. AI video interview + coding evaluation (~30-45 minutes) 4. Start working with a leading AI lab (pending being chosen for the project)   Details - Flexible hours, fully remote, contract based - New projects are continually starting so feel free to apply today even if you aren't ready to start work   After applying, you will receive an email with a login link. Please use that link to access the portal and complete your profile.   Know...
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Mar 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Cybersecurity Teacher at Boolean UK, Remote, Part-Time, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
**About the job**   Boolean is looking for experienced cybersecurity specialists to teach highly motivated students who are looking to boost their careers.   This position is fully remote, part-time, during business hours (CET).   The course will last roughly 6 months, with an average weekly effort of about 4 hours, for a total of ~60 hours of total teaching hours.   **Contract type**   - Part-time (2~4 hours/week) - Freelance / Contractor - Duration: 5~7 months, with the possibility to extend to other courses and opportunities within our network - Salary: 40-50€ per hour   **Who we are**   Boolean is an online academy that helps passionate people become software engineers.   We take people with lots of potential and turn them into quality developers through our intensive, full-time courses.   We've taken the best of classroom teaching (1:1 support, pair and...
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Mar 19, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
Web Scraping Engineer (Vibe Coding) at Mindrift, Remote, £Freelance Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
This opportunity is only for candidates currently residing in the specified country. Your location may affect eligibility and rates. Please submit your resume in English and indicate your level of English. Mindrift is looking for highly skilled Vibecode specialists to join the Tendem project (https://tendem.ai/) and drive specialized data scraping workflows within our hybrid AI + human system. In this role, as an AI Pilot - that's how we refer to this role at Mindrift - you'll collaborate with Tendem Agents that handle repetitive tasks, while you provide critical thinking, domain expertise, and quality control to deliver accurate and actionable results. This part-time remote opportunity is ideal for technical professionals with hands-on experience in web scraping, data extraction and processing. What we do The Mindrift platform connects specialists with AI projects from major tech innovators. Our mission is to unlock the potential of Generative AI by tapping into...
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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...
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Mar 17, 2026
up to 6 Months
Senior DevOps Engineer at Ministry of Justice, Remote, 5 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...
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Mar 24, 2026
Duration not stated
Software Developer at Turing, Remote, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (Oxford, England, United Kingdom)
About Us: 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 software engineering, logical 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.   Project Overview: As a Software Engineering evaluator, you will create cutting-edge datasets for training, benchmarking, and advancing large language models, collaborating closely with researchers. This includes curating code examples, providing precise...
Contract Spy
Mar 23, 2026
Duration not stated
Creative Software Expert at YO IT CONSULTING, Remote, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
Location: Remote (must have access to a physical Mac) Fluent Language Skills Required: English Why This Role Exists Supporting a high-priority data collection initiative aimed at improving how AI systems understand complex software interfaces and real-world, multi-step workflows. Current datasets lack the fidelity and expert grounding needed to reflect authentic professional software usage. This project addresses that gap by collecting high-quality screen annotations and screen recordings performed by experienced domain experts working in real digital environments. What You’ll Do Depending on the task phase, you may be asked to complete one or both of the following: Record screen sessions demonstrating specific tasks, accompanied by clear verbal narration explaining each step Annotate screenshots of professional software by drawing precise bounding boxes around relevant UI elements Follow provided staging...
Contract Spy
Mar 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Creative Software Expert at YO IT CONSULTING, Remote, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
Location: Remote (must have access to a physical Mac) Fluent Language Skills Required: English Why This Role Exists Supporting a high-priority data collection initiative aimed at improving how AI systems understand complex software interfaces and real-world, multi-step workflows. Current datasets lack the fidelity and expert grounding needed to reflect authentic professional software usage. This project addresses that gap by collecting high-quality screen annotations and screen recordings performed by experienced domain experts working in real digital environments. What You’ll Do Depending on the task phase, you may be asked to complete one or both of the following: Record screen sessions demonstrating specific tasks, accompanied by clear verbal narration explaining each step Annotate screenshots of professional software by drawing precise bounding boxes around relevant UI elements Follow provided staging...
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