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Feb 24, 2026
Duration not stated
Lead Java Developer at Inspired Thinking Group (ITG), Birmingham, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Position Overview:    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).    You live and breathe development.   Java is your bag and you're a real perfectionist. You'll have a background in hands-on software delivery, will be passionate about...
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Mar 17, 2026
Duration not stated
Lead Full Stack Developer - Health Technology Platform at OneCare Group Ltd, Remote, £250-£450 per day
£250 - £450 per day
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Potential contract extension or permanent CTO role (Outside IR35) Reports to: Founder, OneCare Group Ltd ABOUT ONECARE OneCare Healthcare Mall is a social enterprise creating the UK's first network of integrated community health hubs. Our vision is simple: a one-stop shop where patients can access blood tests, scans, physiotherapy, pharmacy, and same-day results interpretation—all in one visit. Job Overview We are seeking an exceptional Lead Full Stack Developer to design, build, and launch the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) of OneCareOS. You will be our first technical hire, working directly with the Founder to translate a bold vision into a working platform that will power our first 3,000 sq ft health hub. Desirable Experience working within healthcare or NHS systems Familiarity with FHIR / HL7 or healthcare data standards Experience integrating third-party systems or public sector APIs Startup or MVP build experience A recognised qualification in Computer Science...
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Mar 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Lead Full Stack Developer - Health Technology Platform at OneCare Group Ltd, Remote, £250-£450 per day (Outside IR35)
£250 - £450 per day
Contract Spy Remote
Potential contract extension or permanent CTO role (Outside IR35) Reports to: Founder, OneCare Group Ltd ABOUT ONECARE OneCare Healthcare Mall is a social enterprise creating the UK's first network of integrated community health hubs. Our vision is simple: a one-stop shop where patients can access blood tests, scans, physiotherapy, pharmacy, and same-day results interpretation—all in one visit. Job Overview We are seeking an exceptional Lead Full Stack Developer to design, build, and launch the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) of OneCareOS. You will be our first technical hire, working directly with the Founder to translate a bold vision into a working platform that will power our first 3,000 sq ft health hub. Desirable Experience working within healthcare or NHS systems Familiarity with FHIR / HL7 or healthcare data standards Experience integrating third-party systems or public sector APIs Startup or MVP build experience A recognised...
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Mar 11, 2026
Duration not stated
AI Developer / Lead – Azure - In Leeds UK at IIT Software, Leeds, £400 per day
£400 per day
Contract Spy Leeds, UK
We are urgently looking for AI Developer / Lead – Azure Role: AI Developer / Lead – Azure Location: Leeds UK, 2 days per week in office Job Type: Contract Inside IR35, Rate based on profile. Experience Level: 7+ years Understanding of core AI concepts including LLMs, prompt engineering, automation, decision support and responsible AI. Experience assessing data quality, readiness, lineage and feasibility for AI‑enabled solutions. Ability to design end‑to‑end AI workflows including prompts, orchestration, guardrails and human‑in‑the‑loop models. Skilled in user research, facilitation, co‑design and requirements‑gathering workshops. Working knowledge of Copilot and Power Platform as well as Service Design/UX. Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including senior‑level engagement. Commercial awareness and a value‑driven mindset. Familiarity with responsible AI and risk‑aware...
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Mar 10, 2026
up to 6 Months
Lead Full Stack Developer - Health Technology Platform at OneCare Group, Remote, 3 Months, £250-£450 per day Outside IR35
£250 - £450 per day
Contract Spy Remote
Potential contract extension or permanent CTO role (Outside IR35) Reports to: Founder, OneCare Group Ltd ABOUT ONECARE OneCare Healthcare Mall is a social enterprise creating the UK's first network of integrated community health hubs. Our vision is simple: a one-stop shop where patients can access blood tests, scans, physiotherapy, pharmacy, and same-day results interpretation—all in one visit. Job Overview We are seeking an exceptional Lead Full Stack Developer to design, build, and launch the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) of OneCareOS. You will be our first technical hire, working directly with the Founder to translate a bold vision into a working platform that will power our first 3,000 sq ft health hub. Desirable Experience working within healthcare or NHS systems Familiarity with FHIR / HL7 or healthcare data standards Experience integrating third-party systems or public sector APIs Startup or MVP build experience A recognised...
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Mar 09, 2026
Duration not stated
Contract - Continuous Improvement Lead / SharePoint Developer | Cardiff, UK at Deloitte, Cardiff, £Competitive Rate
Contract Spy Cardiff, UK
Contract - Continuous Improvement Lead / SharePoint Developer Job description Job title : Continuous Improvement Lead / SharePoint Developer (contract) Duration : 3-6 months TBC Target Start Date : ASAP Location : Hybrid - Any UK location near Deloitte offices (Cardiff, London, Leeds, Manchester). Travel to the office once a fortnight 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. About the role: We are seeking an experienced Developer to join our Service Management and CSI team within...
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Mar 09, 2026
Duration not stated
Lead Full Stack Developer - Health Technology Platform at OneCare Group Ltd, Remote, £250 - £450 a day
£250 - £450 per day
Contract Spy Remote
Potential contract extension or permanent CTO role (Outside IR35) Reports to: Founder, OneCare Group Ltd ABOUT ONECARE OneCare Healthcare Mall is a social enterprise creating the UK's first network of integrated community health hubs. Our vision is simple: a one-stop shop where patients can access blood tests, scans, physiotherapy, pharmacy, and same-day results interpretation—all in one visit. Job Overview We are seeking an exceptional Lead Full Stack Developer to design, build, and launch the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) of OneCareOS. You will be our first technical hire, working directly with the Founder to translate a bold vision into a working platform that will power our first 3,000 sq ft health hub. Desirable Experience working within healthcare or NHS systems Familiarity with FHIR / HL7 or healthcare data standards Experience integrating third-party systems or public sector APIs Startup or MVP build experience A recognised...
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Mar 04, 2026
up to 6 Months
Lead .Net Developer at RedRock Consulting, City Of Bristol, 3 Months, £525 per day
£525 per day
Contract Spy City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Lead .NET Developer   3-Month Contract | £525 per day | Inside IR35 | Central Bristol (1–2 days per week onsite)   We are seeking an experienced Lead .NET Developer to join a growing engineering team delivering ongoing development and modernisation of a complex monolithic platform. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a senior developer who thrives in stabilising legacy systems while driving forward cloud-native transformation. The team is currently migrating workloads to AWS and transitioning the frontend from AngularJS to StencilJS web components. You will play a key role in enhancing, modernising, and future-proofing the existing platform while supporting the development of new distributed services.   Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality backend development using C#, .NET Framework, and .NET Core. Lead efforts to decompose and migrate legacy monolithic components into AWS-based services....
Contract Spy
Mar 04, 2026
Duration not stated
AI Developer/Lead – Azure at IIT Software, Leeds, £400 per day
£400 per day
Contract Spy Leeds, UK
We are urgently looking for AI Developer / Lead – Azure Role: AI Developer / Lead – Azure Location: Leeds UK, 2 days per week in office Job Type: Contract Inside IR35, Rate based on profile. Experience Level: 7+ years Understanding of core AI concepts including LLMs, prompt engineering, automation, decision support and responsible AI. Experience assessing data quality, readiness, lineage and feasibility for AI‑enabled solutions. Ability to design end‑to‑end AI workflows including prompts, orchestration, guardrails and human‑in‑the‑loop models. Skilled in user research, facilitation, co‑design and requirements‑gathering workshops. Working knowledge of Copilot and Power Platform as well as Service Design/UX. Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including senior‑level engagement. Commercial awareness and a value‑driven...
Contract Spy
Mar 03, 2026
Duration not stated
Lead Full Stack Developer - Health Technology Platform at OneCare Group Ltd, Remote, £250-£450 per day
£250 - £450 per day
Contract Spy Remote
Potential contract extension or permanent CTO role (Outside IR35) Reports to: Founder, OneCare Group Ltd ABOUT ONECARE OneCare Healthcare Mall is a social enterprise creating the UK's first network of integrated community health hubs. Our vision is simple: a one-stop shop where patients can access blood tests, scans, physiotherapy, pharmacy, and same-day results interpretation—all in one visit. Job Overview We are seeking an exceptional Lead Full Stack Developer to design, build, and launch the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) of OneCareOS. You will be our first technical hire, working directly with the Founder to translate a bold vision into a working platform that will power our first 3,000 sq ft health hub. Desirable Experience working within healthcare or NHS systems Familiarity with FHIR / HL7 or healthcare data standards Experience integrating third-party systems or public sector APIs Startup or MVP build experience A recognised qualification in Computer Science...
Contract Spy
Feb 26, 2026
Duration not stated
AI Developer/Lead – Azure at IIT Software, Leeds, £400 per day
£400 per day
Contract Spy Leeds, UK
We are urgently looking for AI Developer / Lead – Azure Role: AI Developer / Lead – Azure Location: Leeds UK, 2 days per week in office Job Type: Contract Inside IR35, Rate based on profile. Experience Level: 7+ years Understanding of core AI concepts including LLMs, prompt engineering, automation, decision support and responsible AI. Experience assessing data quality, readiness, lineage and feasibility for AI‑enabled solutions. Ability to design end‑to‑end AI workflows including prompts, orchestration, guardrails and human‑in‑the‑loop models. Skilled in user research, facilitation, co‑design and requirements‑gathering workshops. Working knowledge of Copilot and Power Platform as well as Service Design/UX. Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including senior‑level engagement. Commercial awareness and a value‑driven...
Contract Spy
Feb 25, 2026
Duration not stated
Lead Backend Developer at Waracle, London/Remote, £Contract Option
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Waracle is looking for a Lead or Senior Backend Developer for an exciting new role joining our world-class digital technology consultancy and home to a diverse, smart, curious and ambitious community of specialists in technology-driven transformation. We work with ambitious clients to help them solve their biggest business and customer challenges. We help our clients to 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 open to permanent or contract (Inside IR35) candidates and is a hybrid working role based from any Waracle office (Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee or London). Are you a technical expert who enjoys solving complex puzzles and helping others grow? We are looking for a Lead or Senior Developer who values collaboration and technical excellence in equal measure. Whether you are already...
Contract Spy
Feb 25, 2026
Duration not stated
Lead Backend Developer at Waracle, Glasgow/Remote, £Contract Option
Contract Spy Hybrid (Glasgow, UK)
Waracle is looking for a Lead or Senior Backend Developer for an exciting new role joining our world-class digital technology consultancy and home to a diverse, smart, curious and ambitious community of specialists in technology-driven transformation. We work with ambitious clients to help them solve their biggest business and customer challenges. We help our clients to 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 open to permanent or contract (Inside IR35) candidates and is a hybrid working role based from any Waracle office (Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee or London). Are you a technical expert who enjoys solving complex puzzles and helping others grow? We are looking for a Lead or Senior Developer who values collaboration and technical excellence in equal measure. Whether you are already...
Contract Spy
Feb 25, 2026
Duration not stated
Lead Backend Developer at Waracle, Edinburgh/Remote, £Contract Option
Contract Spy Hybrid (Edinburgh, UK)
Waracle is looking for a Lead or Senior Backend Developer for an exciting new role joining our world-class digital technology consultancy and home to a diverse, smart, curious and ambitious community of specialists in technology-driven transformation. We work with ambitious clients to help them solve their biggest business and customer challenges. We help our clients to 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 open to permanent or contract (Inside IR35) candidates and is a hybrid working role based from any Waracle office (Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee or London). Are you a technical expert who enjoys solving complex puzzles and helping others grow? We are looking for a Lead or Senior Developer who values collaboration and technical excellence in equal measure. Whether you are already...
Contract Spy
Feb 25, 2026
Duration not stated
Lead Backend Developer at Waracle, Dundee/Remote, £Contract Option
Contract Spy Hybrid (Dundee, UK)
Waracle is looking for a Lead or Senior Backend Developer for an exciting new role joining our world-class digital technology consultancy and home to a diverse, smart, curious and ambitious community of specialists in technology-driven transformation. We work with ambitious clients to help them solve their biggest business and customer challenges. We help our clients to 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 open to permanent or contract (Inside IR35) candidates and is a hybrid working role based from any Waracle office (Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee or London). Are you a technical expert who enjoys solving complex puzzles and helping others grow? We are looking for a Lead or Senior Developer who values collaboration and technical excellence in equal measure. Whether you are already...
Contract Spy
Feb 25, 2026
Duration not stated
Lead Full Stack Developer - Health Technology Platform at OneCare Group Ltd, Remote, £250-£450 per day
£250 - £450 per day
Contract Spy Remote
Potential contract extension or permanent CTO role (Outside IR35) Reports to: Founder, OneCare Group Ltd ABOUT ONECARE OneCare Healthcare Mall is a social enterprise creating the UK's first network of integrated community health hubs. Our vision is simple: a one-stop shop where patients can access blood tests, scans, physiotherapy, pharmacy, and same-day results interpretation—all in one visit. Job Overview We are seeking an exceptional Lead Full Stack Developer to design, build, and launch the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) of OneCareOS. You will be our first technical hire, working directly with the Founder to translate a bold vision into a working platform that will power our first 3,000 sq ft health hub. Desirable Experience working within healthcare or NHS systems Familiarity with FHIR / HL7 or healthcare data standards Experience integrating third-party systems or public sector APIs Startup or MVP build experience A recognised qualification in Computer Science...
Contract Spy
Mar 04, 2026
Duration not stated
Automation Tester at Inspired Thinking Group (ITG), UK, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy United Kingdom
The Digital Engineering team, part of our Integrate pillar, 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). We are looking for a strong and experienced Software Tester to join our Development Team. The successful candidate will provide strong core skills as outlined below to build the team's capability for new and existing...
Contract Spy
Mar 02, 2026
Duration not stated
Product Owner at Inspired Thinking Group, Birmingham, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
The Digital Engineering team, part of our Integrate pillar, 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). As Product Owner, you'll take ownership of the platform backlog and development roadmap, balancing short‑term delivery with long‑term strategic value. You'll act as the subject matter expert for the platform,...
Contract Spy
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...
Contract Spy
Mar 16, 2026
up to 6 Months
Fullstack Product Engineer at IconicShift, Remote, to 7/26, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote
About IconicShift IconicShift AI is building a platform that turns founder intent into usable strategic outputs — clear strategies, investor-grade pitches, and practical roadmaps. It is based on the experience of Mike Harris, founding CEO of First Direct (the world’s first telephone bank), founding CEO of Egg (the world’s first internet bank), and CEO of Mercury Communications (that created some of the UK’s first mobile and cable networks). Most founders don’t fail because they lack ideas or options. They fail because their thinking drifts and they can’t afford the experienced support they need. Their story changes, priorities multiply, and the business loses its single direction. Most AI approaches just help them fail faster by accelerating rushed decisions. IconicShift works by creating a single source of strategic truth, where every decision is tracked and held to account. It refuses to move forward without explicit...
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