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Jun 23, 2026
6 Months or more
Kubernetes Platform Tech Lead with Strong Go Lang at eappstechnologies, Sheffield, 6 Months, £Negotiable Rate
Contract Spy Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK
Kubernetes Platform Tech Lead with Strong Go Lang The Kubernetes Platform Tech Lead + Go Lang expert will work within an agile team of Engineers and Operations personnel building a highly resilient, scalable, performant and developer friendly GKE Kubernetes Platform in an automated and efficient manner. The Platform Engineer will work alongside the Application DevOps teams and cross-functional IT teams. The Lead will be required to use their initiative to innovate to achieve maximum performance and be prepared to investigate and use new products/services offered by GCP and the Cloud Native community. What you'll do Build and manage the HSBC GKE Kubernetes Platform to easily let application teams deploy to Kubernetes. Mentor and guide support engineers, represent the platform technically through talks, blog posts and discussions Engineer solutions on HSBC GKE Kubernetes Platform using Coding, Automation and Infrastructure as Code methods (eg Python, Tekton, Flux,...
Contract Spy
Jun 10, 2026
Duration not stated
Tech Lead at AND Digital, Edinburgh, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Edinburgh, UK
We help organisations navigate the future of technology, combining human expertise, emerging tech and AI to deliver better outcomes, faster.   Since 2014, we've worked side-by-side with clients to solve complex challenges, build high-performing teams, and create lasting capability.   About you: You care deeply about producing high-quality work that delivers real value You're comfortable navigating ambiguity and solving complex problems collaboratively You bring strong expertise in your craft, alongside a willingness to keep learning You communicate clearly and build trust quickly with clients and teammates You're pragmatic, adaptable and outcome-focused You value low-ego collaboration and enjoy working as part of multidisciplinary teams   What you'll bring to the table: Key Responsibilities Platform Capacity & Scalability: Lead the initiative to prove and improve platform capacity and concurrency. Design...
Contract Spy
Jun 19, 2026
Duration not stated
Contract Tech Lead - Fullstack (Java/React) at AND Digital, London, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, England, United Kingdom
Role: Technical Lead - Fullstack Rate: £500 Duration: 6 months Start Date: Early April Location: London On site requirement: 2dpw in London - City of London Office Who We Are AND Digital are a tech company focused on accelerating digital delivery and dedicated to closing the digital skills gap. We've been helping organisations build better digital products and stronger digital teams since 2014. We believe our work should always make a remarkable impact for our clients. We do this through our regional offices (or ‘Clubs') building strong relationships with our partners, so that they are always prioritised by a team within close proximity. This unique model has driven success for our clients and ourselves, evidenced by our remarkable organic growth since 2014. Today we number more than 1,300 people with Clubs all over the UK, Europe and the USA with plans for global expansion in the next couple of years. Join us - and help us fulfil our mission to close...
Contract Spy
Jun 23, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Software Engineer - £day rate (outside IR35) at Red Badger, London, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Joining a new project Ideally have worked on Financial Services Projects before (Payments would be great) Fullstack Experience Tech Stack - Kotlin Backend, JS/TS React Frontend Start date ASAP Duration 6 months (Likely to extend) 2/3 days / week in person working (London) Immediate Interviews The best bit about Red Badger is, of course, the team. We are really proud of our people; we support and learn a lot from each other; we work really hard but have fun doing it. We are a diverse group made up of 22 different nationalities, speaking 17 different languages. Our 3 founders, Dave, Cain and Stu, who have considerable tech and consultancy experience and still own 100% of the company. We've been consistently profitable and have grown responsibly from the beginning. We are based at Old Street in the heart of "tech city" and get thoroughly stuck in with the brilliant community around us. We run several...
Contract Spy
Jun 22, 2026
Duration not stated
Technical Team Lead, Contract at Xcelirate, London, £Competitive contractor rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Who Are We? Xcelirate develops technologically-advanced platforms which are accessed by thousands of users every minute! We are proud to offer a workplace where the sharpest developers come together to strategically plan and swiftly execute practices which see us maintain our existing market dominance and attain global expansion. We owe our success to our customers who have seen us grow across a decade, and our talented team who have made that growth possible!   What are we looking for? You're a Principal-Level Engineer first. The tech lead title is almost incidental. It just means you're the person the team orbits around, because that's what happens naturally when you're the one who understands the system most deeply and keeps the clearest head under pressure. The 10% that's people management fits inside your engineering work, not alongside it. You hire, you steer, you unblock, but you do it the way a strong engineer does everything: with good...
Contract Spy
Jun 18, 2026
up to 6 Months
Freelance Principal Product Designer at Red Badger, Hybrid/London, £Contract Rate Outside Ir35
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Start date Monday, 22nd June Immediate Interviews 3-month initial contract duration (likely to extend) £ day rate OUTSIDE IR35 2 days / week in office working / 3 days per week remote working.   As a Principal Product Designer, you are a discipline expert. You set the benchmark for quality and best practice. You are passionate about what you do and motivate those around you. You are a strong consultant who can foster positive and trusted relationships with our clients. You're comfortable providing end-to-end product design leadership across a multi-team programme, as well as high-value consulting services to shape a client’s digital product strategy or to develop and launch early product initiatives to prove their value to senior stakeholders. You are a people person and, as a trusted advisor, you develop rapport with your team and clients. You are an integral part of the product team at Red Badger and a client-facing...
Contract Spy
Jun 16, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Software Engineer at Red Badger, London, 6 Months, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy London, UK
Joining a new project Ideally have worked on Financial Services Projects before (Payments would be great) Fullstack Experience Tech Stack - Kotlin Backend, JS/TS React Frontend Start date ASAP Duration 6 months (Likely to extend) 2/3 days / week in person working (London) Immediate Interviews   The best bit about Red Badger is, of course, the team. We are really proud of our people; we support and learn a lot from each other; we work really hard but have fun doing it. We are a diverse group made up of 22 different nationalities, speaking 17 different languages.   Our 3 founders, Dave, Cain and Stu, who have considerable tech and consultancy experience and still own 100% of the company. We've been consistently profitable and have grown responsibly from the beginning.   We are based at Old Street in the heart of "tech city" and get thoroughly stuck in with the brilliant community around...
Contract Spy
Jun 15, 2026
Duration not stated
Technical Team Lead, Contract at Xcelirate, London, £Competitive Contractor Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Who Are We? Xcelirate develops technologically-advanced platforms which are accessed by thousands of users every minute! We are proud to offer a workplace where the sharpest developers come together to strategically plan and swiftly execute practices which see us maintain our existing market dominance and attain global expansion. We owe our success to our customers who have seen us grow across a decade, and our talented team who have made that growth possible!   What are we looking for? You're a Principal-Level Engineer first. The tech lead title is almost incidental. It just means you're the person the team orbits around, because that's what happens naturally when you're the one who understands the system most deeply and keeps the clearest head under pressure. The 10% that's people management fits inside your engineering work, not alongside it. You hire, you steer, you unblock, but you do it the way a strong engineer does everything: with good...
Contract Spy
Jun 10, 2026
6 Months or more
Lead Full Stack Engineer - SC Cleared at Department for Business and Trade, UK Office/Remote, 12 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (UK)
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 (short-term nature of this role 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 SC clearance.    A Senior Engineer responsible for designing, building, running, and continuously improving software that meets user needs. You will write clean, secure, and test-driven code, ensuring solutions are open by default and easily reusable by others. The role involves delivering integrated software solutions as part of a complete service, with accountability for both development and live service operation. You will plan and lead development across related workstreams, maintaining a clear understanding of the wider system architecture, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to...
Contract Spy
Jun 10, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Software Engineer at Red Badger, London, 6 Months, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy London, UK
Joining a new project Ideally have worked on Financial Services Projects before (Payments would be great) Fullstack Experience Tech Stack - Kotlin Backend, JS/TS React Frontend Start date ASAP Duration 6 months (Likely to extend) 2/3 days / week in person working (London) Immediate Interviews   The best bit about Red Badger is, of course, the team. We are really proud of our people; we support and learn a lot from each other; we work really hard but have fun doing it. We are a diverse group made up of 22 different nationalities, speaking 17 different languages.   Our 3 founders, Dave, Cain and Stu, who have considerable tech and consultancy experience and still own 100% of the company. We've been consistently profitable and have grown responsibly from the beginning.   We are based at Old Street in the heart of "tech city" and get thoroughly stuck in with the brilliant community around...
Contract Spy
Jun 09, 2026
up to 6 Months
Principal Product Designer at Red Badger, London/Remote, 3 Months+ (22 June Start), £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Start date Monday, 22nd June Immediate Interviews 3-month initial contract duration (likely to extend) £ day rate OUTSIDE IR35 2 days / week in office working / 3 days per week remote working.    As a Principal Product Designer, you are a discipline expert. You set the benchmark for quality and best practice. You are passionate about what you do and motivate those around you. You are a strong consultant who can foster positive and trusted relationships with our clients. You're comfortable providing end-to-end product design leadership across a multi-team programme, as well as high-value consulting services to shape a client’s digital product strategy or to develop and launch early product initiatives to prove their value to senior stakeholders. You are a people person and, as a trusted advisor, you develop rapport with your team and clients. You are an integral part of the product team at Red Badger and a client-facing...
Contract Spy
Jun 08, 2026
Duration not stated
Technical Team Lead at Xcelirate, London, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Who Are We? Xcelirate develops technologically-advanced platforms which are accessed by thousands of users every minute! We are proud to offer a workplace where the sharpest developers come together to strategically plan and swiftly execute practices which see us maintain our existing market dominance and attain global expansion. We owe our success to our customers who have seen us grow across a decade, and our talented team who have made that growth possible!   What are we looking for? You're a Principal-Level Engineer first. The tech lead title is almost incidental. It just means you're the person the team orbits around, because that's what happens naturally when you're the one who understands the system most deeply and keeps the clearest head under pressure. The 10% that's people management fits inside your engineering work, not alongside it. You hire, you steer, you unblock, but you do it the way a strong engineer does everything: with good...
Contract Spy
Jun 15, 2026
Duration not stated
GCP Architect at Intelstack, United Kingdom, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy United Kingdom
Job Title: GCP Architect Job Type: Contract · Inside IR35 Location: Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester, Edinburgh — Hybrid (2 days a week) Duration: 12 months   The Rol eWe're looking to recruit an Infrastructure engineering lead within the Public Cloud Services Compute (GCP DCX) team, The key attributes to the role ar eLeadership qualities, guiding/managing/assisting the team of 30+ engineer sManage multi partner, permanent colleague sSomebody experienced in Product Ownership, set the tech strategy, roadmap and engineering priorities, quarterly business planning for GCP DCX (Data Centre Extension) – IaaS Platfor mTechnical Competencie sStrong Tech background in GCP Infra, IaaS, VM, DevOps, Terraform, Automatio nGCP DCX - Consist of GCP VMs, Iaa CGoogle Cloud Backgroun dSenior Technology Person (50% Tech Leadership/Consulting, 50% Hands on engineering   ) The scope of service includ...
Contract Spy
Jun 12, 2026
6 Months or more
Google DCX Engineering Lead at Intelstack, UK Office/Remote, 12 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (United Kingdom)
Job Title: Google DCX Engineering Lead Job Type: Contract · Inside IR35 Location: Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester, Edinburgh — Hybrid (2 days a week) Duration: 12 months (Contract Inside IR35)   The Rol eWe're looking to recruit an Infrastructure engineering lead within the Public Cloud Services Compute (GCP DCX) team, The key attributes to the role ar eLeadership qualities, guiding/managing/assisting the team of 30+ engineer sManage multi partner, permanent colleague sSomebody experienced in Product Ownership, set the tech strategy, roadmap and engineering priorities, quarterly business planning for GCP DCX (Data Centre Extension) – IaaS Platfor mTechnical Competencie sStrong Tech background in GCP Infra, IaaS, VM, DevOps, Terraform, Automatio nGCP DCX - Consist of GCP VMs, Iaa CGoogle Cloud Backgroun dSenior Technology Person (50% Tech Leadership/Consulting, 50% Hands on engineering  ...
Contract Spy
Jun 19, 2026
Duration not stated
Scrum Master (12 month Contract) at Handelsbanken, London, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, England, United Kingdom
Job Introduction Handelsbanken combines a long-established relationship banking model with secure, resilient, and customer-focused technology. Our technology teams enable the Bank’s decentralised way of working, delivering systems built for stability, trust, and long-term value. We are on a multi-year technology and digital transformation journey to enhance customer experience and improve how colleagues work together. By modernising platforms, simplifying processes, and better connecting data and systems, we help relationship teams focus on customers and less on complexity. Our decentralised culture extends to technology. Teams are trusted to take ownership, make informed decisions, and deliver sustainable, high-quality solutions. We value engineering excellence, pragmatic problem-solving, and strong collaboration across technology, business, and risk. We offer technologists the opportunity to build lasting careers, deepen their expertise, and contribute to meaningful...
Contract Spy
Jun 18, 2026
up to 6 Months
Automation Test Engineer at eappstechnologies, Sheffield, 3 Months, £Negotiable Rate
Contract Spy Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK
Anvole is urgently seeking Automation Test Engineer for Coforge/HSBC. Please share your C.V. (see below) if you are interested. Job title: Automation Test Engineer Client: HSBC Location: Sheffield , UK Work mode: Hybrid - 3 days weekly from office Day rate: Negotiable ( Inside IR35 ) About the role: At HSBC we're redefining Identity and Access Management (IAM) on a global scale and launching a transformational programme to bridge modern IAM technology and solutions with big bank scale and complexity. The IAM Transformation program is forecast to be 5 years plus with'significant change to be designed, planned and implemented globally. The transformation encompasses all aspects of IAM from Authentication through to elevated access and will cover human and non-human identities Role Summary We are looking for a highly skilled Automation Test engineerwith expertise in Identity and Access management (IAM) Back End validation. Skilled in identity...
Contract Spy
Jun 24, 2026
Duration not stated
Lead Frontend Developer (3-6 month Contract) at Inspired Thinking Group (ITG), Birmingham, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Birmingham, UK
Our Digital Engineering team at ITG are responsible for building world class, enterprise grade digital applications for high profile brands. We pride ourselves in working with mature Agile methodologies and make use of the latest versions of technology. Our teams are structured in such a way that gives every employee the opportunity to learn new skills, work on various projects over time and see the results of your efforts in the online consumer marketplace. Joining the Digital Engineering function would see you work as part of a cross-functional, product style team, generally consisting of a Business Analyst, Scrum Master / Project Manager, Solution Architect, Lead Developers (FE and BE), Developers, and Testers (Manual and Automated). Projects will range from working on main brand websites with huge amounts of multi-lingual content, through to smaller one-off projects such as marketing micro-sites. You will also be involved in delivering a wide range of web-based projects...
Contract Spy
Jun 24, 2026
Duration not stated
Experienced UI Engineer - Contract at Playground Games, Leamington Spa, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Royal Leamington Spa, UK
About us: As a first-party Xbox Game Studio, we are passionate about making genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and, most of all, fun. We are excited to be continuing the much-loved Forza Horizon franchise and are expanding our diverse team to create new experiences in the racing genre. About the role: As a UI Engineer, you will be working with the art, design and engineering teams to deliver UI and core technology features. You will work with the lead engineer to establish high-level goals for the team and directly with the dev team to plan and deliver UI features. You will work on all layers of the UI tech stack to improve performance and expand our capabilities. Our ideal candidate is an experienced UI Engineer who is passionate about their craft, autonomous, skilled in C++, and has a proven track record in games development. This is a fixed term contract based at our state-of-the-art facilities in Royal Leamington Spa. We have a hybrid work...
Contract Spy
Jun 24, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Developer at Scrumconnect Consulting, Taunton, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Taunton, UK
Job Information Date Opened 02/06/2026 Job Type Contract Industry IT Services Work Experience 5+ years Salary £400-£425 Outside Ir35 City Taunton Province Somerset Country United Kingdom Postal Code TA1 Job Description About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful and innovative technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We are passionate about user-centred design, agile delivery, and building digital services that make a real difference. Our teams work at the forefront of innovation, helping organisations transform and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that truly matter. Role Purpose Join a blended agile delivery squad working on large-scale, secure digital services for a government client. As a Senior...
Contract Spy
Jun 23, 2026
Duration not stated
Contract Lead Data Engineer at AND Digital, London, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, England, United Kingdom
We are recruiting for a Contract Lead Data Engineer for a 6 month contract to start ASAP. Candidates must be able to commute to Stratford once a week. Who We Are AND Digital are a tech company focused on accelerating digital delivery and dedicated to closing the digital skills gap. We've been helping organisations build better digital products and stronger digital teams since 2014. We believe our work should always make a remarkable impact for our clients. We do this through our regional offices (or ‘Clubs') building strong relationships with our partners, so that they are always prioritised by a team within close proximity. This unique model has driven success for our clients and ourselves, evidenced by our remarkable organic growth since 2014. Today we number more than 1,300 people with Clubs all over the UK, Europe and the USA with plans for global expansion in the next couple of years. Join us - and help us fulfil our mission to close the world's digital skills...
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