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Jul 27, 2026
6 Months or more
Associate Data Scientist at Office for National Statistics, Titchfield/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Titchfield, UK)
About the Role ONS is building a brand new early career Data Scientist talent pipeline to grow the next generation of data professionals supporting the UK's most important statistics. This is a fantastic opportunity for people with foundational data science skills who are looking to develop quickly, gain hands on experience and contribute to projects that impact millions of people across the UK. You'll join as an Associate Data Scientist (HEO), working within multidisciplinary teams alongside experienced Data Scientists, Data Engineers and Software Engineers. You'll contribute to the development of analytical models, data pipelines and statistical products that underpin core UK government data.   As an Associate Data Scientist (HEO) your main responsibilities will include: Preparing, cleaning and transforming datasets for analysis. Running exploratory data analysis and producing visual insights. Building and testing simple machine xe2 learning...
Contract Spy
Jul 27, 2026
6 Months or more
Associate Data Scientist at Office for National Statistics, Newport/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Newport PO30, UK)
About the Role ONS is building a brand new early career Data Scientist talent pipeline to grow the next generation of data professionals supporting the UK's most important statistics. This is a fantastic opportunity for people with foundational data science skills who are looking to develop quickly, gain hands on experience and contribute to projects that impact millions of people across the UK. You'll join as an Associate Data Scientist (HEO), working within multidisciplinary teams alongside experienced Data Scientists, Data Engineers and Software Engineers. You'll contribute to the development of analytical models, data pipelines and statistical products that underpin core UK government data.   As an Associate Data Scientist (HEO) your main responsibilities will include: Preparing, cleaning and transforming datasets for analysis. Running exploratory data analysis and producing visual insights. Building and testing simple machine xe2 learning...
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Jul 23, 2026
6 Months or more
Data Scientist (AI) at Handelsbanken, Manchester, 12 Months, £Day Rate
Contract Spy Manchester, UK
Data Scientist (AI) - 12 month contract Contract Type Day Rate Contractor Closing Date 21 August, 2026 Job Category Tech, Data and Digital Business Unit Systems and Infrastructure (UKT) Location London OR Manchester, United Kingdom Posted on 22 July, 2026 The opportunity  As a Data Scientist, you will work hands-on with data, models, and advanced analytics across the bank. You will develop, deploy, and continuously improve data science and machine learning solutions that support strategic and operational decision-making. You'll explore analytical approaches to complex business challenges, identify opportunities for value creation, and deliver data-driven insights that drive business outcomes. Working across the full data science lifecycle, from problem definition and exploration through to deployment, monitoring, and evaluation, you'll collaborate closely with stakeholders across the organisation to understand business...
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Jul 23, 2026
6 Months or more
Data Scientist (AI) at Handelsbanken, London, 12 Months, £Day Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Data Scientist (AI) - 12 month contract Contract Type Day Rate Contractor Closing Date 21 August, 2026 Job Category Tech, Data and Digital Business Unit Systems and Infrastructure (UKT) Location London OR Manchester, United Kingdom Posted on 22 July, 2026 The opportunity  As a Data Scientist, you will work hands-on with data, models, and advanced analytics across the bank. You will develop, deploy, and continuously improve data science and machine learning solutions that support strategic and operational decision-making. You'll explore analytical approaches to complex business challenges, identify opportunities for value creation, and deliver data-driven insights that drive business outcomes. Working across the full data science lifecycle, from problem definition and exploration through to deployment, monitoring, and evaluation, you'll collaborate closely with stakeholders across the organisation to understand business...
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Jul 23, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior AI/ML Research Engineer at Deloitte, London, 6 Months, £600 per day
£600 per day
Contract Spy London, UK
Senior AI/ML Research Engineer   London, United Kingdom | Posted on 23/07/2026 Contract Role: Senior AI/ML Research Engineer Contract Location: London Contract Duration: 6 months initially (with potential extension) Contract Start Date: Immediate Contract Classification: Inside IR35   Daily Rate breakdown Traditional Daily Rate: £600 Agreed Contract Rate (ACR): £462 Equivalent Annual Salary: £120k + £14.5k holiday pay Payroll provider: Rockford Payroll  Info for Contingent Workers – Rockford Pay   Overview The Senior AI/ML Research Engineer will be a key member of the GenAI team within the Data & AI organisation, responsible for designing, developing, and deploying scalable AI/ML solutions across multiple business areas. The role focuses on delivering production-grade machine learning systems while ensuring alignment with enterprise quality, reliability, and...
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Jul 23, 2026
6 Months or more
Principal Firmware Engineer at RC Fornax, Luton, 12 Months, £80-£90 per hour
Contract Spy Luton, England, United Kingdom
Job Title: Principal Firmware Engineer Location: Luton (4 days a week on-site) Contract Length: 12 Months (Highly likely for extension) Rate: £80 - £90 per hour (Inside IR35)   The Role We are seeking an experienced Firmware Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team delivering advanced digital and FPGA-based solutions for complex defence and aerospace systems. Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you will be responsible for the full firmware development lifecycle, from requirements capture and architecture definition through to design, verification, integration, and test.   Key Responsibilities Develop and implement FPGA and firmware solutions for complex digital systems Derive detailed firmware requirements and architectures from system-level requirements Design, develop, and verify firmware using Verilog, SystemVerilog, and UVM methodologies Work with FPGA technologies including...
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Jul 22, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Data Project Manager at UKRI, Swindon/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Swindon, UK)
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK.   UKRI invests £8 billion of taxpayers’ money each year into research and innovation and the people who make it happen. They work across a huge range of fields – from biodiversity conservation to quantum computing, and from space telescopes to innovative health care. They give everyone the opportunity to contribute and to benefit, bringing together people and organisations nationally and globally to create, develop and deploy new ideas and technologies.   As a Senior Data Project Manager, your main responsibilities will be:   Essential: Proven experience as a Delivery Manager on complex digital, data or transformation initiatives. Strong track record of managing multiple workstreams and cross‑project dependencies. Practical experience of Agile and...
Contract Spy
Jul 21, 2026
6 Months or more
Machine Learning/MLOps Engineer at UST, Nottingham/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Nottingham, UK)
Machine Learning / MLOps Engineer Location:  Nottingham, UK (Hybrid) Employment Type:  6-Month Fixed-Term Contract / Contract Inside IR35 Start Date:  Immediate     We are seeking a Machine Learning / MLOps Engineer to help build, deploy, and support production-ready machine learning solutions on Azure and Databricks. Working closely with Data Scientists, Data Engineers, Platform Engineers, and business stakeholders, you will be responsible for operationalising ML models, building scalable data and ML pipelines, implementing monitoring, and supporting the end-to-end ML lifecycle. This role will initially span MLOps, data engineering, and platform activities while the capability continues to mature.     Key Responsibilities Deploy and operationalise machine learning models developed by Data Science teams. Build and maintain ML and data pipelines using Python, PySpark, SQL, Azure, and Databricks. Develop...
Contract Spy
Jul 20, 2026
6 Months or more
Data Scientist at Department for Work & Pensions, UK Office/Remote, 10 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (United Kingdom)
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions, and child maintenance policy. As the UK's biggest public service department, it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to around 20 million claimants and customers. As such, we operate on a scale that is almost unmatched anywhere in Europe and most people in Britain come into contact with us at some point in their lives.   Working with DWP, you will be helping us to drive our priorities to:   Help people to move into work and support those already in work to progress, with the aim of increasing overall workforce participation Help people to plan and save for later life, while providing a safety net for those who need it now Provide effective, efficient, and innovative services to the millions of claimants who rely on us every day, including the most vulnerable in society Improve experience of our services while...
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Jul 17, 2026
6 Months or more
Java Developer (FX Trading) at Deloitte, London, 6 Months, £Competitive Day Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
ob description   Job Title: Java Developer (FX Trading) - contract Location: London Hybrid. Travel to the London office on 2-3 days a week Duration: 6 months (with potential to extend) Contract Start Date: ASAP *note client onboarding takes 4-6 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 Java Developers to work in the Technology and Transformation Team at Deloitte. You will support the FX trading platforms with...
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Jul 17, 2026
6 Months or more
Algo Developer at Nomura, London, 6-12 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Job Code:  13875 Country:  GB City:  London Skill Category:  IT\Technology Description:    Company overview Nomura is a financial services group with an integrated global network. By connecting markets East & West, we service the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through our four business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking) and Banking. Driven by the insights of some 28,000 people worldwide, we put our clients at the center of everything we do, delivering unparalleled access to, from and within Asia. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com Department Overview: As the Global Execution Services technology division for Nomura’s Wholesale IT, the group provides brokerage services solutions to clients in...
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Jul 16, 2026
6 Months or more
Manager - (Quantexa) Data Engineer at KPMG, London/Remote, 6 Months, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Role Title: Manager - (Quantexa) Data Engineer Contract Length: 6 months Engagement Type:  Umbrella or PAYE Location: London / hybrid Requirement: Current SC Clearance / Quantexa Technical Certification is mandatory ALL KPMG UK CONTRACTORS MUST RESIDE AND HAVE PROOF OF RIGHTS TO WORK IN THE UK The KPMG Data Engineering function is a cornerstone of our business. We do work that matters to our local business and communities – supporting technical innovation and adoption of cutting-edge solutions across the UK. Working on complex engagements in Quantexa solutions this team is responsible for the delivery of cutting-edge technical solutions and trusted to get it right first time. KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK...
Contract Spy
Jul 16, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Manager - (Quantexa) Data Engineer at KPMG, London/Remote, 6 Months, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Role Title: Senior Manager - (Quantexa) Tech Lead Contract Length: 6  months Engagement Type:   Umbrella or PAYE Location:  London / hybrid Mandatory Requirement: Current SC Clearance /  Quantexa Technical Certification      ALL KPMG UK CONTRACTORS MUST RESIDE AND HAVE PROOF OF RIGHTS TO WORK IN THE UK   At KPMG, our Data & AI practice is a fast-growing and strategic capability. We combine technical implementation with deep domain understanding to deliver high-impact solutions for our clients. Within this space, Quantexa plays a critical role in enabling advanced entity resolution, network generation, and contextual analytics across complex data ecosystems.   The Role – Quantexa Tech Lead We are seeking a Quantexa Tech Lead to join our growing team and play a key role in the delivery of data-driven solutions using the Quantexa platform. The ideal candidate will be Quantexa...
Contract Spy
Jul 16, 2026
6 Months or more
Assistant Manager - (Quantexa) Data Engineer at KPMG, London/Remote, 6 Months, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Role Title: Assistant Manager - (Quantexa) Data Engineer Contract Length: 6 months Engagement Type:  Umbrella or PAYE Location: London / hybrid Requirement: Current SC Clearance / Quantexa Technical Certification is mandatory ALL KPMG UK CONTRACTORS MUST RESIDE AND HAVE PROOF OF RIGHTS TO WORK IN THE UK The KPMG Data Engineering function is a cornerstone of our business. We do work that matters to our local business and communities – supporting technical innovation and adoption of cutting-edge solutions across the UK. Working on complex engagements in Quantexa solutions this team is responsible for the delivery of cutting-edge technical solutions and trusted to get it right first time.   KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses...
Contract Spy
Jul 16, 2026
6 Months or more
Java Developer (FX Trading) at Deloitte, London, 6 Months, £Competitive Day Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Job description   Job Title:  Java Developer (FX Trading) - contract Location:  London Hybrid. Travel to the London office on 2-3 days a week Duration:  6 months (with potential to extend) Contract Start Date:  ASAP *note client onboarding takes 4-6 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  Java Developers  to work in the Technology and Transformation Team at Deloitte. You will...
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Jul 15, 2026
6 Months or more
Java Software Engineer - Backend at Booking.com, Manchester/Remote, 6 Months+, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Manchester Area, United Kingdom)
Location: Manchester Hybrid: 2 days a week in office Duration: 6 months (possible extension)   About the Role We are looking for a Software Engineer II to join our team at Booking.com. In this role, you will own the execution of technical solutions across a suite of 20 services, helping us deliver a steady roadmap of 3–4 service enhancements per quarter. You will focus on high-quality, high-speed backend delivery, building new product features, and implementing crucial service-to-service communication. This role is ideal for a developer who writes clean, testable code and thrives in a high-volume, continuous delivery environment.   What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities) Deliver Backend Solutions: Write, refactor, and own clean, reusable Java code across multiple services. End-to-End Ownership: Manage services from development through deployment, including monitoring application health and performance in AWS....
Contract Spy
Jul 14, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Product Designer (Mobile Scanning App) at Quantum Base, Lancaster/occasional London, 6 Months, £500-£600 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (Lancaster, UK)
About Quantum Base Quantum Base has invented the Quantum-ID (Q-ID), a world leading technology solution that stops counterfeits. Our smartphone app (and SDK) verifies the authenticity of Q-IDs in just a few seconds using a very simple scan. We are the only smartphone authentication solution that is fundamentally 100% secure - and we achieve this using quantum physics. We are starting with security printing and brand protection, but the use cases are vast. Quantum Base has 41 patents and was founded by Professor Robert Young at Lancaster University. Our mission is to create a new global standard. About the Role We are looking for a contract Senior Product Designer to level up the user experience and user interface of our mobile app. Our app is deceptively simple, but the interface between digital and the physical isn’t straightforward. Our perfect candidate will know this, perhaps from working with scanning apps, augmented reality, KYC or identity...
Contract Spy
Jul 14, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Product Designer (Mobile Scanning App) at Quantum Base, London/occasional Lancaster, 6 Months, £500-£600 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
About Quantum Base Quantum Base has invented the Quantum-ID (Q-ID), a world leading technology solution that stops counterfeits. Our smartphone app (and SDK) verifies the authenticity of Q-IDs in just a few seconds using a very simple scan. We are the only smartphone authentication solution that is fundamentally 100% secure - and we achieve this using quantum physics. We are starting with security printing and brand protection, but the use cases are vast. Quantum Base has 41 patents and was founded by Professor Robert Young at Lancaster University. Our mission is to create a new global standard. About the Role We are looking for a contract Senior Product Designer to level up the user experience and user interface of our mobile app. Our app is deceptively simple, but the interface between digital and the physical isn’t straightforward. Our perfect candidate will know this, perhaps from working with scanning apps, augmented reality, KYC or identity...
Contract Spy
Jul 14, 2026
6 Months or more
Data Scientist - SC Cleared at Maritime and Coastguard Agency, Remote/Southampton, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (Southampton, UK)
An active 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 security clearance.)    The Maritime and Coastguard Agency are seeking an experienced Data Scientist to develop and apply advanced statistical, mathematical and computational techniques to solve complex operational challenges. You will design and deliver data science solutions that support evidence-based decision-making, applying experimentation, exploratory analysis, feature engineering, statistical modelling and optimisation techniques to identify patterns, generate insights and evaluate potential interventions.   Your key stakeholders will be: • ...
Contract Spy
Jul 13, 2026
6 Months or more
Data Analyst at Playground Games, Royal Leamington Spa, 12 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
Playground Games is looking for a Data Analyst to join our Forza Horizon team on a 12-month contract basis. About Us As a premier first-party Xbox Game Studio, we are passionate about making genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and most of all fun. We are looking to expand our diverse team as we continue driving forward our BAFTA award-winning Forza Horizon franchise. About The Role As a Data Analyst part of the Data team, you will be working with the development team to deliver analytical analysis of player and system behaviour. You will be responsible for responding to analytic requests and supporting data visualisation dashboards. Our ideal candidate is an experienced Data Analyst who is passionate about their craft, skilled in SQL/KQL and PowerBI, and has the track record to prove it. This is a 12-month contract role based at our state-of-the-art facilities in Royal Leamington Spa. We have a hybrid work model in place with a minimum of 3 days a week...
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