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Sep 16, 2026
6 Months or more
Software Engineer (Golang) at YLD, London/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
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Location: London 1-2 days a week. Department: Engineering Employment Type: Contract Contract Length: 6 months (with potential for extension) About YLD: Our goal is to help our clients keep moving forward. We work with them to build the skills and capabilities they need to stay ahead of the competition, and we know our success only happens when they succeed. We’re a team of curious, talented people, and we’re committed to making YLD a place where great people want to work, grow, and stay. We’re a remote-first consultancy specialising in software engineering, product design, and data. Our teams are based across London, Lisbon, and Porto, and we create digital solutions that continue to deliver value long after our work is done. About the role: As a Senior Software Engineer at YLD, you’ll be part of a client team building innovative products. We’re looking for someone curious, passionate, driven, and...
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Sep 09, 2026
6 Months or more
Software Engineer (Golang) at YLD, London/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Full job description Location: London 1-2 days a week. Department: Engineering Employment Type: Contract Contract Length: 6 months (with potential for extension) About YLD: Our goal is to help our clients keep moving forward. We work with them to build the skills and capabilities they need to stay ahead of the competition, and we know our success only happens when they succeed. We’re a team of curious, talented people, and we’re committed to making YLD a place where great people want to work, grow, and stay. We’re a remote-first consultancy specialising in software engineering, product design, and data. Our teams are based across London, Lisbon, and Porto, and we create digital solutions that continue to deliver value long after our work is done. About the role: As a Senior Software Engineer at YLD, you’ll be part of a client team building innovative products. We’re looking for someone curious,...
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Sep 02, 2026
6 Months or more
Software Engineer (Golang) at YLD, London/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Location: London 1-2 days a week. Department: Engineering Employment Type: Contract Contract Length: 6 months (with potential for extension) About YLD: Our goal is to help our clients keep moving forward. We work with them to build the skills and capabilities they need to stay ahead of the competition, and we know our success only happens when they succeed. We’re a team of curious, talented people, and we’re committed to making YLD a place where great people want to work, grow, and stay. We’re a remote-first consultancy specialising in software engineering, product design, and data. Our teams are based across London, Lisbon, and Porto, and we create digital solutions that continue to deliver value long after our work is done. About the role: As a Senior Software Engineer at YLD, you’ll be part of a client team building innovative products. We’re looking for someone curious, passionate, driven, and...
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Sep 21, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior AI Engineer at Oxford Dynamics, Harwell/Remote, 6 Months initial, £700-£900 per day (Outside IR35)
£700 - £900 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (Harwell, Didcot, UK)
Role: Senior Applied AI Engineer (Private Sector Contractor) Rate: £700–£900 per day, dependent on experience Location: Hybrid: 2 days a week on site at Harwell, Oxfordshire; remainder remote (UK-based) Engagement: Contract, outside IR35: initial [6]-month term with strong likelihood of extension Start: Immediate Start   A note from the Founders   Oxford Dynamics is at an inflection point. We build frontier AI for environments where the cost of a wrong decision is high: defence and national security, critical infrastructure, and commercial organisations making high-stakes decisions on complex data. We are growing fast, and the constraint on how fast is no longer ideas or opportunity. It is whether the systems we ship are good enough for the people who stake decisions on them. That is where you come in. We need engineers who can build the systems this mission depends on, and build them to a standard that holds...
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Sep 17, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Test Engineer at Department for Work & Pensions, UK Office/Remote, 12 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (United Kingdom)
About the Role We are seeking a Senior Test Engineer to join a newly formed team within a large scale DWP programme. The role will focus on ensuring the quality, security and performance of services supporting identity, authentication, authorisation and access management, while driving test automation and quality engineering practices across Agile delivery teams.   As a Senior Test Engineer  your main responsibilities will be to: Test Strategy & Planning: Define and implement a comprehensive testing strategy for microservices or APIs Automation: Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Cucumber for integration with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Collaboration: Work closely with developers, QA engineers, and product managers in an Agile environment to identify issues. Security & Identity Testing: Define and execute testing activities for authentication, authorisation and identity management...
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Sep 16, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior QA Engineer at Waracle, Glasgow/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Glasgow, UK)
Waracle is looking for a  Senior QA Engineer  to join our world-class digital technology consultancy. We are home to a diverse, smart, curious, and ambitious community of specialists in technology-driven transformation. We partner with ambitious clients to help them solve their biggest business and customer challenges. Together, we innovate and create intelligent digital products and services. We thrive on complex challenges and deliver business-critical IT transformation projects, moving seamlessly from strategy, design, and delivery to operations. This role is available on  Contract (Inside IR35)  bases, initially for 6 months. If you love collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and designing smart automation strategies we would love to hear from you! We champion modern, balanced working and offer a  hybrid setup , asking you to collaborate in person  2 days a week  from either our  Glasgow, Edinburgh or Dundee...
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Sep 16, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior QA Engineer at Waracle, Dundee/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Dundee, UK)
Waracle is looking for a  Senior QA Engineer  to join our world-class digital technology consultancy. We are home to a diverse, smart, curious, and ambitious community of specialists in technology-driven transformation. We partner with ambitious clients to help them solve their biggest business and customer challenges. Together, we innovate and create intelligent digital products and services. We thrive on complex challenges and deliver business-critical IT transformation projects, moving seamlessly from strategy, design, and delivery to operations. This role is available on  Contract (Inside IR35)  bases, initially for 6 months. If you love collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and designing smart automation strategies we would love to hear from you! We champion modern, balanced working and offer a  hybrid setup , asking you to collaborate in person  2 days a week  from either our  Glasgow, Edinburgh or Dundee...
Contract Spy
Sep 16, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior QA Engineer at Waracle, Edinburgh/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Edinburgh, UK)
Waracle is looking for a  Senior QA Engineer  to join our world-class digital technology consultancy. We are home to a diverse, smart, curious, and ambitious community of specialists in technology-driven transformation. We partner with ambitious clients to help them solve their biggest business and customer challenges. Together, we innovate and create intelligent digital products and services. We thrive on complex challenges and deliver business-critical IT transformation projects, moving seamlessly from strategy, design, and delivery to operations. This role is available on  Contract (Inside IR35)  bases, initially for 6 months. If you love collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and designing smart automation strategies we would love to hear from you! We champion modern, balanced working and offer a  hybrid setup , asking you to collaborate in person  2 days a week  from either our  Glasgow, Edinburgh or Dundee...
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Sep 11, 2026
6 Months or more
Cyber Security Engineer (Threat Modelling) at Deloitte, London/Remote, 4 Months, £Competitive Day Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Contract - Cyber Security Engineer (Threat Modelling) Basic information Location London Business Line Technology & Transformation Job Type Contract Date published 10-Sep-2026 Req # 25099 Job description Job Title: Senior Threat Modeler (contract) Location: London Hybrid, 2-3 days a week in the London office Duration: 4 months Contract Start Date: ASAP 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...
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Sep 07, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Applied AI Engineer at Oxford Dynamics, Harwell/Remote, 6 Months initial, £700-£900 per day (Outside IR35)
£700 - £900 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (Harwell, Didcot, UK)
Role: Senior Applied AI Engineer (Private Sector Contractor) Rate: £700–£900 per day, dependent on experience Location: Hybrid: 2 days a week on site at Harwell, Oxfordshire; remainder remote (UK-based) Engagement: Contract, outside IR35: initial [6]-month term with strong likelihood of extension Start: Immediate Start   A note from the Founders   Oxford Dynamics is at an inflection point. We build frontier AI for environments where the cost of a wrong decision is high: defence and national security, critical infrastructure, and commercial organisations making high-stakes decisions on complex data. We are growing fast, and the constraint on how fast is no longer ideas or opportunity. It is whether the systems we ship are good enough for the people who stake decisions on them. That is where you come in. We need engineers who can build the systems this mission depends on, and build them to a standard that holds...
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Sep 07, 2026
6 Months or more
Data Software Engineer at Department for Work & Pensions, UK Office/Remote, 12 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (UK)
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...
Contract Spy
Sep 01, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior AWS DevOps Engineer - SC Cleared at Department for Work & Pensions, UK Office/Remote, 12 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (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.)    Team Galaxy owns and runs the shared platform services that engineering teams across DWP Digital depend on to build and ship software, including GitLab, GitHub Enterprise, Nexus, vulnerability management, and the build and deploy infrastructure.   Objectives  Keep Team Galaxy 's core platforms reliable, secure, and well-maintained so that engineering teams across DWP Digital can deliver software without interruption. Automate and improve platform operations to reduce toil, lower the risk of incidents, and raise the standard of delivery across...
Contract Spy
Sep 17, 2026
6 Months or more
Non Functional & Performance Test Architect at Snap Analytics, London/Remote, 6 Months, £600-£750 per day
£600 - £750 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Description Key Details... Job Type: Contract (6 months) Location: London or Cirencester Working Style: Hybrid (2-3 days onsite a week) Day rate: £600-750 Why this role exists… We're working with a leading wealth management client to strengthen how non-functional quality is embedded across their technology estate Rather than treating performance, resilience, security, and operational readiness as activities that happen towards the end of delivery, we're building a proactive, shift-left approach where these considerations are built into solutions from the start. We are looking for a Test Architect who will sit within the central technology teams and be responsible for defining and implementing the enterprise-wide Performance Engineering and Non-Functional Testing strategy. What you'll be doing... You'll play a central role in shaping how non-functional quality is approached across an entire organisation, helping teams deliver...
Contract Spy
Sep 17, 2026
6 Months or more
Non Functional & Performance Test Architect at Snap Analytics, Cirencester/Remote, 6 Months, £600-£750 per day
£600 - £750 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (Cirencester, UK)
Description Key Details... Job Type: Contract (6 months) Location: London or Cirencester Working Style: Hybrid (2-3 days onsite a week) Day rate: £600-750 Why this role exists… We're working with a leading wealth management client to strengthen how non-functional quality is embedded across their technology estate Rather than treating performance, resilience, security, and operational readiness as activities that happen towards the end of delivery, we're building a proactive, shift-left approach where these considerations are built into solutions from the start. We are looking for a Test Architect who will sit within the central technology teams and be responsible for defining and implementing the enterprise-wide Performance Engineering and Non-Functional Testing strategy. What you'll be doing... You'll play a central role in shaping how non-functional quality is approached across an entire organisation, helping teams deliver...
Contract Spy
Sep 10, 2026
6 Months or more
Non Functional & Performance Test Architect at Snap Analytics, Bristol/Remote, 6 Months, £600-£750 per day
£600 - £750 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (Queen Square, Bristol BS1 4QP, UK)
Description Key Details... Job Type: Contract (6 months) Location: London or Cirencester Working Style: Hybrid (2-3 days onsite a week) Day rate: £600-750 Why this role exists… We're working with a leading wealth management client to strengthen how non-functional quality is embedded across their technology estate Rather than treating performance, resilience, security, and operational readiness as activities that happen towards the end of delivery, we're building a proactive, shift-left approach where these considerations are built into solutions from the start. We are looking for a Test Architect who will sit within the central technology teams and be responsible for defining and implementing the enterprise-wide Performance Engineering and Non-Functional Testing strategy. What you'll be doing... You'll play a central role in shaping how non-functional quality is approached across an entire organisation, helping teams deliver...
Contract Spy
Sep 10, 2026
6 Months or more
Non Functional & Performance Test Architect at Snap Analytics, Cirencester/Remote, 6 Months, £600-£750 per day
£600 - £750 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (Cirencester, UK)
Description Key Details... Job Type: Contract (6 months) Location: London or Cirencester Working Style: Hybrid (2-3 days onsite a week) Day rate: £600-750 Why this role exists… We're working with a leading wealth management client to strengthen how non-functional quality is embedded across their technology estate Rather than treating performance, resilience, security, and operational readiness as activities that happen towards the end of delivery, we're building a proactive, shift-left approach where these considerations are built into solutions from the start. We are looking for a Test Architect who will sit within the central technology teams and be responsible for defining and implementing the enterprise-wide Performance Engineering and Non-Functional Testing strategy. What you'll be doing... You'll play a central role in shaping how non-functional quality is approached across an entire organisation, helping teams deliver...
Contract Spy
Sep 08, 2026
6 Months or more
Agentic Automation Engineer at Network Rail, York/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (York, UK)
Network Rail is at the heart of revitalising Britain's railway. From Crossrail - Europe's largest civil engineering project - to investment in world-class stations and major programmes of electrification, we are involved in some of the most ambitious and diverse ventures that this country has ever seen. We at Network Rail are dedicated to becoming one of Britain 's best employers and believe this starts with placing the candidate at the heart of everything we do!   As a  Agentic Automation Engineer , your main responsibilities will be:   We 're looking for an Agentic Automation Engineer to help shape and deliver the next generation of AI-driven automation across the rail industry. This is not a traditional Power Platform Developer role. We 're seeking someone with hands-on experience building AI agents and agentic solutions , primarily within the Microsoft Agentic AI ecosystem , leveraging low-code technologies to design, orchestrate and deploy...
Contract Spy
Sep 08, 2026
6 Months or more
Agentic Automation Engineer at Network Rail, London/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Network Rail is at the heart of revitalising Britain's railway. From Crossrail - Europe's largest civil engineering project - to investment in world-class stations and major programmes of electrification, we are involved in some of the most ambitious and diverse ventures that this country has ever seen. We at Network Rail are dedicated to becoming one of Britain 's best employers and believe this starts with placing the candidate at the heart of everything we do!   As a  Agentic Automation Engineer , your main responsibilities will be:   We 're looking for an Agentic Automation Engineer to help shape and deliver the next generation of AI-driven automation across the rail industry. This is not a traditional Power Platform Developer role. We 're seeking someone with hands-on experience building AI agents and agentic solutions , primarily within the Microsoft Agentic AI ecosystem , leveraging low-code technologies to design, orchestrate and deploy...
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