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Aug 10, 2026
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Senior Software Engineer (Agentic Coding RL Environments) at Surge AI, Remote, £Hourly Rate
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About the job   About Surge AI Surge AI partners with the world's leading AI labs to build the benchmarks and RL environments that train and evaluate frontier models. Most benchmarks cut corners because expert humans are expensive. Our model is the opposite: we pay experts enough that we don't have to.   Position: Senior Software Engineer (Agentic Coding RL Environments) Type: Contract Compensation: $100–150+/hour ($200–300k+/year). Rates scale with your experience, and many go past the top of that range. Location: Fully remote, any time zone   Role Responsibilities •Build coding RL environments and benchmarks that test how agents perform on realistic software engineering tasks •Design tasks based on real engineering work •Review and red-team model output to surface meaningful failures •Write the tests, rubrics, and success criteria that separate good work from slop •Give...
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Aug 10, 2026
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Software Test Engineer at BAE Systems, Rochester, 12 Months, £53-£87 per hour
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Client: BAE Systems Job Type: Contract Job Title: Software Engineer (Test Systems) Location: Rochester 4 days per week on-site Hourly Rate: £53.90 to £87.83 Umbrella inside IR35 Duration: 12 months   Key Responsibilitie s Working in a team environment with the development of Test Equipment solutions that support the complex and demanding requirements of the diverse variety of Products developed at the Rochester site Systems Requirements and Validation Software Architectures Software Requirement Generation/Derivation Software Top level and detailed Design Software Integration Software Verification/Validation Software task maturity tracking   Skills & Qualificatio n Expertise with TestStand and LabView Experience of working in an engineering environment Experience of Test Equipment desig An understanding of the cyber security controls as set out in NIST SP 800-171 and...
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Aug 26, 2026
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Python Coding Specialist - Freelance AI Trainer Project at Meridial, Remote, £Hourly Rate
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Are you a coding expert fluent in Python eager to shape the future of AI? Large‑scale language models are evolving from clever chatbots into powerful engines of scientific discovery. With high‑quality training data, tomorrow's AI can democratize world‑class education, keep pace with cutting‑edge research, and streamline software development for engineers everywhere. That training data begins with you—we need your expertise to help power the next generation of AI. We're looking for Python coding specialists who live and breathe algorithms, data structures, software architecture, frontend and backend development, cloud infrastructure, and systems programming—and who can do so fluently using Python. You'll challenge advanced language models on topics like asynchronous programming, RESTful API integration, memory management, object-oriented design, secure coding practices, and debugging distributed systems—documenting every failure mode so we can harden model...
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Aug 19, 2026
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Python Coding Specialist - Freelance AI Trainer Project at Meridial, Remote, £Hourly Rate
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Are you a coding expert fluent in Python eager to shape the future of AI? Large‑scale language models are evolving from clever chatbots into powerful engines of scientific discovery. With high‑quality training data, tomorrow's AI can democratize world‑class education, keep pace with cutting‑edge research, and streamline software development for engineers everywhere. That training data begins with you—we need your expertise to help power the next generation of AI. We're looking for Python coding specialists who live and breathe algorithms, data structures, software architecture, frontend and backend development, cloud infrastructure, and systems programming—and who can do so fluently using Python. You'll challenge advanced language models on topics like asynchronous programming, RESTful API integration, memory management, object-oriented design, secure coding practices, and debugging distributed systems—documenting every failure mode so we can harden model...
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Aug 26, 2026
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Data Scraping Engineer (Python) at Mindrift, Remote, £Freelance Rate
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Mindrift is looking for highly skilled Web Scraping specialists to join the Tendem project (https://tendem.ai/) and drive specialized data scraping workflows for real-world use cases. Mindrift is looking for highly skilled Python Data Scraping Engineers to join the Tendem project and drive specialized data scraping workflows for real-world applications. In this role, you 'll apply your expertise in web scraping, data extraction, and data processing to deliver accurate, reliable, and high-quality 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 innovative technology projects. Our mission is to help develop high-quality AI technologies by combining real-world expertise from professionals across the globe with advanced AI development efforts.   About the Role This is a freelance role for...
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Aug 25, 2026
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Fractional Growth & Commercial Analytics Lead at Krotos, Remote, Part-Time, £Freelance Rate
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Location: Remote Europe, ideally UK / Greece Job Type: Freelance agreement: 2 days per week initially, reducing to approximately 1 day per week once the core analytics system is established. Reports to: CEO About Krotos   Krotos builds creative audio software used by sound designers, filmmakers, video editors and content creators worldwide. Our products have been used on major productions including Game of Thrones , Avengers and The Lord of the Rings . We are now building the next generation of AI-powered sound creation tools while growing our subscription and enterprise businesses. We have plenty of data. Our challenge is turning it into clear, reliable commercial decisions. That is where you come in.   Your Mission   Give Krotos one reliable commercial truth, explain why the numbers move, and identify where we should focus to grow recurring revenue.   This is not primarily a dashboard or reporting role....
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Aug 24, 2026
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Senior Python Data Scraping Engineer at Mindrift, Remote, £Freelance Rate
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Mindrift is looking for highly skilled Vibecode specialists to join the Tendem project (https://tendem.ai/) and drive specialized data scraping workflows for real-world use cases. Mindrift is looking for highly skilled Senior Python Data Scraping Engineers to join the Tendem project and drive specialized data scraping workflows for real-world applications. In this role, you 'll apply your expertise in web scraping, data extraction, and data processing to deliver accurate, reliable, and high-quality 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 innovative technology projects. Our mission is to help develop high-quality AI technologies by combining real-world expertise from professionals across the globe with advanced AI development efforts.   About the Role This is a freelance role for a...
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Aug 19, 2026
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Senior GCP DevSecOps Engineer at LTM, Sheffield, 6 Months, £55 per hour
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Role description Role: Senior GCP DevSecOps Engineer Sheffield, UK 6 Months contract     Rate: 55 GBP per hour Inside IR35     Experience 5 to 7     Responsibilities Build deploy and manage GCP foundation platform components using GKE BigQuery Cloud Build Cloud Run and cloudnative services Engineer repeatable cloud platform capabilities using Infrastructure as Code IaC approaches Implement preventive security controls and security guardrails to improve cloud security posture Integrate and manage cloud services including IAM networking logging monitoring operating systems and container platforms Build and maintain CICD and continuous testing capabilities Embed security controls into software delivery pipelines and platform engineering processes Ensure compliance with Cloud Security Standards and governance requirements Support audit readiness control mapping documentation and...
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Aug 18, 2026
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Senior Python Engineer - AI Coding Agent Evaluation at Mindrift, Remote, £Freelance Rate
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Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.   What this opportunity involves: We 're building a dataset to evaluate AI coding agents - how well a model handles real-world developer tasks. You 'll create challenging tasks and evaluation criteria within realistic simulated environments: Build realistic developer environments - a virtual company with codebase, infrastructure, and context (tickets, docs, conversations) that forms a believable development history Design tasks from intermediate states of these environments - craft the prompt, define what ʺsolved ʺ means, and ensure the task is solvable by an AI agent Write tests that verify agent solutions - accept all valid approaches and reject incorrect ones,...
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Aug 18, 2026
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Data Scraping Engineer (Python) at Mindrift, Remote, £Freelance Rate
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Mindrift is looking for highly skilled Web Scraping specialists to join the Tendem project (https://tendem.ai/) and drive specialized data scraping workflows for real-world use cases. Mindrift is looking for highly skilled Python Data Scraping Engineers to join the Tendem project and drive specialized data scraping workflows for real-world applications. In this role, you 'll apply your expertise in web scraping, data extraction, and data processing to deliver accurate, reliable, and high-quality 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 innovative technology projects. Our mission is to help develop high-quality AI technologies by combining real-world expertise from professionals across the globe with advanced AI development efforts.   About the Role This is a freelance role for...
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Aug 14, 2026
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Senior Python Data Scraping Engineer at Mindrift, Remote, £Freelance Rate
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Mindrift is looking for highly skilled Vibecode specialists to join the Tendem project (https://tendem.ai/) and drive specialized data scraping workflows for real-world use cases. Mindrift is looking for highly skilled Senior Python Data Scraping Engineers to join the Tendem project and drive specialized data scraping workflows for real-world applications. In this role, you 'll apply your expertise in web scraping, data extraction, and data processing to deliver accurate, reliable, and high-quality 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 innovative technology projects. Our mission is to help develop high-quality AI technologies by combining real-world expertise from professionals across the globe with advanced AI development efforts.   About the Role This is a freelance role for a...
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Aug 11, 2026
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Senior Python Engineer - AI Coding Agent Evaluation at Mindrift, Remote, £Freelance Rate
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Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.What this opportunity involves: We 're building a dataset to evaluate AI coding agents - how well a model handles real-world developer tasks. You 'll create challenging tasks and evaluation criteria within realistic simulated environments: Build realistic developer environments - a virtual company with codebase, infrastructure, and context (tickets, docs, conversations) that forms a believable development history Design tasks from intermediate states of these environments - craft the prompt, define what ʺsolved ʺ means, and ensure the task is solvable by an AI agent Write tests that verify agent solutions - accept all valid approaches and reject incorrect ones, neither too...
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Aug 11, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
Data Scraping Engineer (Python) at Mindrift, Remote, £Freelance Rate
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Mindrift is looking for highly skilled Web Scraping specialists to join the Tendem project (https://tendem.ai/) and drive specialized data scraping workflows for real-world use cases. Mindrift is looking for highly skilled Python Data Scraping Engineers to join the Tendem project and drive specialized data scraping workflows for real-world applications. In this role, you 'll apply your expertise in web scraping, data extraction, and data processing to deliver accurate, reliable, and high-quality 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 innovative technology projects. Our mission is to help develop high-quality AI technologies by combining real-world expertise from professionals across the globe with advanced AI development efforts.   About the Role This is a freelance role for...
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Aug 13, 2026
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Online Data Analyst at TELUS Digital, Remote, £Freelance Rate
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Description Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for research and a good understanding of national and local geography? This freelance opportunity allows you to work at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. A Day in the Life of an Online Data Analyst: In this role, you will be working on a project aimed at enhancing the content and quality of digital maps that are used by millions of people worldwide Completing research and evaluation tasks in a web-based environment such as verifying and comparing data, and determining the relevance and accuracy of information. Join us today and be part of a dynamic and innovative team that is making a difference in the world! TELUS Digital AI Community Our global AI Community is a vibrant network of more than one million contributors from diverse backgrounds who help customers collect, enhance, train, translate, and localize content to build better AI models. Become part of our growing...
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