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Jan 14, 2026
Duration not stated
Engineering Manager at Mindera, London/Hybrid, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Full job description We are seeking a passionate Software Engineering Manager who will provide technical expertise, ship thoughtfully and operate with excellence. Being creative, curious, and confident, you will be an integral part of our empowered, self-managing, multi-disciplinary engineering teams - designing, building, releasing, and maintaining products. You will play a key role in driving our ambition to create a best-in-class software engineering team, environment, and culture. This is an initial 6 month contract (outside IR35) that requires you to work on client site 3 days a week in London, Paddington. Requirements   Your key accountabilities will include: Team Management: Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing software engineering team. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team. Facilitate communication and collaboration among team members. Ensure budgets, people and...
Outside Spy
Jan 09, 2026
Duration not stated
Engineering Manager at Mindera, London, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy London, UK
Full job description As part of our Software Engineering team, you’ll join a well-established and highly regarded organisation, working on solutions that serve millions of customers and thousands of colleagues. Guided by strong ethical values and supported by technology leaders who genuinely understand engineering and engineers, this is an exciting time as we continue our journey to becoming a digital-first, engineering-led organisation. The quality of our engineering team is a key differentiator and central to our success. We are seeking a passionate Software Engineering Manager who brings strong technical expertise, delivers with care, and operates with excellence. Creative, curious, and confident, you will be an integral member of empowered, self-managing, multidisciplinary teams—designing, building, releasing, and maintaining high-quality products. You will play a pivotal role in shaping a best-in-class engineering team, environment, and culture....
Outside Spy
Jan 09, 2026
Duration not stated
Systems Engineers x 6 Defence & Aerospace - Outside IR35 at Infinity Systems Engineering LTD, Bristol, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy Bristol, Somerset, UK
Systems Engineers Defence & Aerospace - All Levels - Contract (Perm Options Available) Location: Multiple UK Sites/Hybrid Clearance: Eligible for UK MOD Security Clearance Start dates: - Early 2026 Infinity Systems Engineering Ltd. is aBristol basedSystems and Safety Engineering Consultancy focused on the successful delivery of engineering projects in multiple sectors click apply for full job details
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Jan 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Test Engineer at ATA Recruitment, Coalville, £400 per day
£400 per day
Outside Spy Coalville LE67, UK
Salary: £400 per day (Outside IR35) (£450 per day Weekend Reference: 454545/TE/FO Test and Commissioning Engineer - Leicestershire (Automation system background is essential) Rate: £400 per day (Outside IR35) , (£450 per day Weekend and Nights overtime) Initial 6-month contract (Monday to Friday 0700 - 1700) ECS Card Required We're looking for an organised and technically minded Test Engineer to support testing activities across major automation projects. This role focuses on defect coordination, reporting, and communication with engineering and integration teams. Although primarily office-based, at times going onto site will be required (Office and site are in the same location) Key Responsibilities: Manage and track defects using Jira and TestRail, ensuring accurate updates and timely resolution. Updating and managing defect logs and dashboards. Work closely with engineering and integration teams to clarify issues and support...
Outside Spy
Jan 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Test Engineer at ATA Recruitment, Coalville, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy Coalville LE67, UK
Test and Commissioning Engineer – Leicestershire (Automation system background is essential) Rate: £400 per day (Outside IR35) , (£450 per day Weekend and Nights overtime) Initial 6-month contract (Monday to Friday 0700 – 1700) ECS Card Required We’re looking for an organised and technically minded Test Engineer to support testing activities across major automation projects. This role focuses on defect coordination, reporting, and communication with engineering and integration teams. Although primarily office-based, at times going onto site will be required (Office and site are in the same location) Key Responsibilities: Manage and track defects using Jira and TestRail, ensuring accurate updates and timely resolution. Updating and managing defect logs and dashboards. Work closely with engineering and integration teams to clarify issues and support troubleshooting. Maintain test documentation, update scripts, and produce ad-hoc reports. Keep dashboards up...
Outside Spy
Jan 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Embedded Engineer – Sunbury - Contract - Outside IR35 at DATABUZZ LTD, Sunbury-On-Thames, London, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy Sunbury-on-Thames, UK
Sponsorship will be available if required for candidates currently residing in the UK, based on experience. Embedded Engineer / Sunbury / Contract / Hybrid / Outside IR35 DataBuzz are recruiting an experienced Embedded Engineer to join a leading organisation working on next-generation embedded devices. You will work independently on scalable embedded platforms, contributing to firmware development, hardware integration, and system-level debugging. Key Skills & Experience Required: 4+ years’ hands-on experience with Embedded C++ Strong knowledge of microcontrollers and SoCs (ESP32, i.MX8/i.MX9) Experience working with RTOS environments (FreeRTOS or similar) Firmware development, driver integration, and system debugging Experience with hardware communication protocols: SPI, I2C, RS232, RS485, Modbus, BACnet, Ethernet Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware and software Experience using GitHub, JIRA, and Confluence...
Outside Spy
Jan 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Test Engineer at ATA Recruitment, Coalville, £400 a day
£400 per day
Outside Spy Coalville, UK
Full job description Salary:  £400 per day (Outside IR35) (£450 per day Weekend Reference:  454545/TE/FO Test and Commissioning Engineer - Leicestershire (Automation system background is essential) Rate: £400 per day (Outside IR35) ,  (£450 per day Weekend and Nights overtime) Initial 6-month contract (Monday to Friday 0700 - 1700) ECS Card Required We're looking for an organised and technically minded Test Engineer to support testing activities across major automation projects. This role focuses on defect coordination, reporting, and communication with engineering and integration teams. Although primarily office-based, at times going onto site will be required (Office and site are in the same location) Key Responsibilities: Manage and track defects using Jira and TestRail, ensuring accurate updates and timely resolution. Updating and managing defect logs and dashboards. Work closely...
Outside Spy
Jan 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Data Scientist at Synapri, London, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy London, UK
Full job description Duration:  3 Months + Extension Vetting:  SC Clearance Synapri are working with an industry-leading consultancy to hire a Data Scientist on an  Outside IR35 contract  . This role will require some travel to London, likely once a week at most. The client are keen to see people with a policing or justice background who are used to dealing with high pressure and high status stakeholders with deep knowledge of data implementation projects. This role will require experience with Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Data Analysis, etc with 5+ years of experience in policing. This role will involve leading team members, so previous experience in leading teams will be key. This contract will run for an initial 3-month period with scope for extension; the whole scheme of work is likely to last over 12 months. This will require SC Clearance to be held from the outset. If you have SC Clearance and would be keen...
Outside Spy
Jan 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Embedded Engineer - Contract (Outside IR35) at Databuzz, London/Hybrid, £200 - £250 a day
£200 - £250 per day
Outside Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
Full job description Location : London Work Type : Hybrid Job Type : Contract Experience : 4-8 Years About the Role: We're looking for an experienced Embedded Engineer to design and optimize scalable solutions for next-gen devices. You'll work independently on platforms like ESP32 and i.MX8/9, contributing to firmware, driver integration, and system debugging. Skills & Qualifications: - 4+ years of hands-on experience in Embedded C++ development - Strong knowledge of microcontrollers, SoCs - Experience with FreeRTOS or similar RTOS environments - Familiarity with version control and collaboration tools (GitHub, JIRA, Confluence) Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain Embedded firmware using C++ on RTOS platforms (eg, FreeRTOS) - Interface with hardware using protocols like SPI, I2C, RS232, RS485, Modbus, BACnet, Ethernet - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system architecture and integration strategies -...
Outside Spy
Jan 16, 2026
Duration not stated
VMware Engineer at Circle Group, Manchester, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy Manchester, UK
Role: VMware Engineer Salary/Rate: £500-600 per day outside IR35 Location: Mainly remote Contract Duration: approx. 5 months We're working with a highly respected organisation operating in a complex, security-focused environment, looking to bring in an experienced VMware Engineer to support the design, build and improvement of enterprise-scale hypervisor platforms click apply for full job details
Outside Spy
Jan 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Data Engineer - BAU Production Support at William Alexander Recruitment Ltd, Greater London, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy Greater London, UK
Data Engineer - Azure, Databricks, SQL, CI/CD Our sister company Stellarmann is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join one of our key clients. This is not a traditional data engineering role - the client is looking for a strategic, advisory-led engineer who can help reshape a highly complex data landscape while providing critical production support. What makes this opportunity unique Advisory-first impact: Design and influence both short-term fixes and long-term data solutions across a complex ecosystem High visibility & fast pace: Regular engagement with technical and non-technical stakeholders - strong communication skills are essential End-to-end data exposure: Initial focus on production support and bronze-layer data, with progression into silver/gold layers and new builds Essential skills Strong experience with Azure, particularly Databricks and Data Factory Solid background in SQL Server and SSIS Proficient with CI/CD, DevOps, and YAML pipelines Proven...
Outside Spy
Jan 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Principal Data Engineer (2x Roles) at IO Associates, United Kingdom, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy United Kingdom
Principal Data Engineer - Microsoft Fabric Contract Outside IR35 £550-£600/day Remote-first iO Associates client is recruiting 2 Principal Data Engineers to support a major greenfield data transformation programme built on a brand-new Microsoft Fabric platform. This initiative will establish the core data architecture, pipelines, and models that will underpin Power BI, enterprise analytics, an click apply for full job details
Outside Spy
Jan 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Principal Data Engineer at IO Associates, Bristol, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy Bristol, Somerset, UK
Principal Data Engineer - Microsoft Fabric Contract Outside IR35 Bristol (Hybrid) We're seeking Principal Data Engineers to join a major data transformation programme. This is a greenfield role, building a brand-new Microsoft Fabric platform from the ground up. You'll design and implement the core data models, pipelines, and architecture that will underpin analytics, reporting, and future busine click apply for full job details
Outside Spy
Jan 15, 2026
Duration not stated
Systems Engineer (Bids) at Matchtech, East Sussex, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy East Sussex, UK
Systems Engineer (Bids) Location: 3 days onsite per week in BrightonDuration: Initial 6 monthsRate: Flexible - Outside IR35 We are seeking a Systems Engineer contractor with strong experience supporting defence bids and proposals. This role is focused on the front-end bid phase of programmes and is not a traditional delivery Systems Engineering position. You will work within a technically led organisation, supporting the development of competitive, compliant defence bids by coordinating technical inputs and shaping system-level responses to formal RFPs. The Role As a bid-focused Systems Engineer, you will: Support the end-to-end defence bid lifecycle, from RFP release through to submission Analyse customer requirements and develop system-level technical responses Coordinate and consolidate inputs from engineering SMEs across the business Ensure bid responses are technically coherent, compliant, and traceable Support bid gate reviews, technical governance, and...
Outside Spy
Jan 15, 2026
Duration not stated
Platform Engineer at Henderson Scott, Edinburgh, £400-£450 per day
£400 - £450 per day
Outside Spy Edinburgh, UK
Platform Engineer - Edinburgh - outside IR35 - 6 month contract Are you an Platform Engineer with experience of working on Site Resilience projects? I have an immediate contract opportunity in Edinburgh for a Platform Engineer to support and enhance existing storage and virtual platforms for a public sector client. Some of the work will involve contributing to NVMe adoption, enhancing organisational resilience, expanding backup services, and improving platform engineering for vMotion setup. Key Responsibilities: Work with the Product Managers and Technology teams to define and prioritise platform roadmaps Support virtual and storage platform development Propose and implement platform improvements Manage platform health, capacity, and integrity Monitor storage and archiving procedures Support disaster recovery events Skills Required: Proven experience with VMWare, Cisco UCS, NSX environments Skilled in disaster recovery planning, platform monitoring, and...
Outside Spy
Jan 15, 2026
Duration not stated
AI & Full-Stack Python Engineer at Uaccess, Remote, £250 a day
£250 per day
Outside Spy Remote
Full job description Junior / Mid-Level AI & Full-Stack Python Engineer (Contract) Location:  UK – Fully Remote (occasional office travel, approx. once every 2 months) Contract:  Outside IR35 (expected) Length:  Initial 6 months (extensions likely) Start:  ASAP We are looking for a  Junior to Mid-Level AI & Full-Stack Python Engineer  to join a growing  finance consultancy  on a contract basis. You will work directly under a senior consultant, contributing to the delivery of AI-enabled applications used by enterprise and financial clients. This role is well suited to someone who already has solid foundations in  Python and modern web development , has started working with  AI/LLMs , and is keen to deepen their experience in  cloud, data, and enterprise systems . The Role You’ll be part of a small, collaborative engineering team, working across backend services, AI...
Outside Spy
Jan 15, 2026
6 Months or more
Platform Engineer at Henderson Scott, Edinburgh, 6 Months, £400-£450 per day
£400 - £450 per day
Outside Spy Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Platform Engineer - Edinburgh - outside IR35 - 6 month contract Are you an Platform Engineer with experience of working on Site Resilience projects? I have an immediate contract opportunity in Edinburgh for a Platform Engineer to support and enhance existing storage and virtual platforms for a public sector client. Some of the work will involve contributing to NVMe adoption, enhancing organisational resilience, expanding backup services, and improving platform engineering for vMotion setup. Key Responsibilities: Work with the Product Managers and Technology teams to define and prioritise platform roadmaps Support virtual and storage platform development Propose and implement platform improvements Manage platform health, capacity, and integrity Monitor storage and archiving procedures Support disaster recovery events Skills Required: Proven experience with VMWare, Cisco UCS, NSX environments Skilled in disaster recovery planning, platform monitoring, and...
Outside Spy
Jan 15, 2026
6 Months or more
Data Scientist at Formula Recruitment, Manchester, 6 Months, to £450 Outside IR35
Outside Spy Manchester, UK
Contract role: Data Scientist: Up to £450 per day Outside IR35: 6 months rolling: Hybrid - Weekly An industry-leading technology company is looking for an experienced Data Scientist to play a pivotal role in developing advanced data-driven solutions, leveraging machine learning techniques to support business objectives and customer requirements. As a Data Scientist, you will bring expertise in developing and implementing machine learning models, and bridging the gap between data science and data engineering where necessary. As a Data Scientist, you will be experienced with: ML techniques - linear regression, XGBoost, ensemble methods Python ETL pipelines AWS, Azure, or GCP SHAP or LIME tool familiarity Key information: Up to £450 per day Outside IR35 6 months (rolling) Hybrid Weekly - Manchester This is an exciting opportunity for a Data Scientist to work on complex solutions and development within a high-performing team. Contract role: Data...
Outside Spy
Jan 14, 2026
Duration not stated
Lead Test Engineer - Microservices at iO Associates, England, £450 per day
£450 per day
Outside Spy England, United Kingdom
Lead Technical Test Engineer Remote 3 month contract - potential for extension Outside IR35 £450pd iO are working with an established and rapidly growing Digital agency in their search for an experienced Lead Technical Test Engineer They work with global technology leaders to provide digital transformation services to a number of customers in industries including not-for-profit, financial services and the pubic sector You will bring years of experience, understanding and practical application in all levels and types of testing and a good understanding and usage of AWS services to assist in the set-up and triggering of test conditions. As the Lead Test Engineer, you will support the Test Manager with the strategy and coordinating a small team of Technical Test Engineers Must have experience in testing one or more of the following: Minimum of 5 years' experience in BOTH testing and test leadership Experience of testing web-based solutions built in a...
Outside Spy
Jan 14, 2026
Duration not stated
Principal Systems Engineer at IC Resources, London, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy London, England, United Kingdom
My client is seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Systems Engineer to support a defence programme based in West London. This is a 6-month contract, outside IR35, working on complex hardware-centric systems within a regulated, safety-critical environment. Hybrid working is available. Requirements Lead and support requirements capture, analysis and decomposition, ensuring traceability throughout the system lifecycle Develop and maintain system architectures and design artefacts, with a strong focus on hardware systems Work across the full V-model lifecycle, including system definition, design, implementation, integration, verification and validation (V&V) Define and support verification and validation strategies, plans and acceptance criteria Interface with hardware, electronics, mechanical and test engineering teams to ensure system-level coherence Ensure compliance with relevant defence, regulatory and quality standards Support technical reviews,...
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