169 jobs found in Watford

Senior AWS Engineer - Up to £500 per day 6 month initial contract Fully Remote - UK Based Outside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior AWS Engineer to join our Professional Services delivery team on a fixed term basis to support the delivery of a major AWS migration and separation programme for an enterprise customer. This role will form part of a multi-disciplinary delivery team working alongside Solution Architects, Project Managers, and customer technical stakeholders to build, migrate, and deploy AWS infrastructure and application services as part of a structured separation of an existing hybrid estate into a new AWS Organisation. The successful candidate will play a hands-on role in delivering landing zone implementation, networking build activities, server migration, and application platform deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) approaches. This is a customer-facing delivery role within a professional services consultancy...

Regional Deployment Lead - RAN/4G/5G, radio access technologies Contract: 3 months (Outside IR35) Location: Hybrid Working Overview We are seeking an experienced Regional Deployment Lead to manage end-to-end RAN site delivery across a defined region, ensuring delivery to time, budget, and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of RAN sites from nomination through to operational handover Coordinate delivery partners across design, acquisition, build, and integration Drive alignment to programme milestones, budgets, and business objectives Engage cross-functional stakeholders to ensure successful delivery outcomes Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and regulatory requirements Technical Skills & Experience Strong experience in RAN deployment programmes across multi-vendor, multi-contract environments Technical knowledge of site deployment lifecycle (design, acquisition, build, integration, and activation)...

Daily rate: £600 outside IR35 + travel expenses Duration: 12 months with possible extension Location: 3days/w onsite in Stevenage(ideally), otherwise Newport or Portsmouth. *Must be SC cleared* Methods is looking for a Senior Technical Specialist (ESXi/HPE/NetApp/Backup), responsible for executing and technically validating all Compute, Virtualisation, Storage and Backup activities. Some of the activities include: Deliver and manage Compute (HPE) & Virtualisation (ESXi) environments Assess and remediate storage & backup obsolescence Execute and coordinate Ransomware Wave 1 & Wave 2 technical activities Manage and fulfil infrastructure requests (IPs, DNS, firewall, VLANs, installations) Supervise and coordinate vendors and Build Factory technical inputs Contribute to and produce BRDs and technical documentation Requirements: Highly experienced hands-on infrastructure engineer with deep technical expertise across secure, air-gapped and...

Kotlin Developer (SC Cleared) Outside IR35 We are seeking experienced Kotlin Developers to join a high-profile national digital programme, building secure, scalable, and user-focused Android applications that support a major government digital transformation initiative. This is an opportunity to work on modern mobile products with significant public impact, leveraging the latest Android technologies and best practices. You'll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, delivery specialists, and fellow engineers to create high-quality, reliable, and secure mobile experiences used at scale. Due to the nature of the programme, active SC clearance is required. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain modern Android applications using Kotlin as the primary language. Build responsive and scalable user interfaces using Jetpack Compose. Architect robust, maintainable, and testable solutions following Android best practices and modern design patterns....

Senior Data Engineer / GCP / Looker / Big Query £500 - 550 per day (Outside IR35) London / Hybrid Senior Data Engineer / GCP / Looker / Big Query This is an opportunity for you to join a rapidly growing ecommerce business who are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to build and maintain data pipelines for a new reporting solution within the business. You'll be responsible for the build across ingestion, modelling and creating semantic layers using their GCP stack. Successful applicants will have experience with: Looker BigQuery GCP Gemini Exceptional candidates would have worked with: Retail Data If you're interested in the role please apply to be considered. London / Hybrid £500 - 550 per day (Outside IR35) Senior Data Engineer / GCP / Looker / Big Query

Backend Engineer - Java/Spring Boot £450 - £500 Outside IR35 / 6 Month Contract London - Hybrid - 1/2 Days Onsite Our client are looking for a Backend Engineer to join a team building scalable, customer-facing digital products. The role focuses on developing Java/Spring Boot services within a GCP environment, building data pipelines, and integrating with a customer engagement platform used in retail environments. You'll need to show where you've worked on highly available, high-traffic systems, collaborating closely with frontend engineers who are integrating booking and appointment functionality. Key Requirements: Strong commercial experience with Java and Spring Boot Experience integrating backend services with third-party platforms and APIs Demonstrable experience working on high-availability, high-traffic applications

Senior Data Engineer | Hybrid | Outside IR35 | £475 - £525 | London We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join a leading organisation on a contract basis. This role will suit someone with strong experience across the Azure data platform, particularly Databricks and PySpark, who can take ownership of data engineering delivery from design through to implementation. This is a hybrid role requiring the candidate to be on site 2 days per month. You will be working on building and enhancing modern data platforms, delivering scalable data pipelines, and supporting high-volume data processing in a cloud environment. Key Responsibilities Design and build scalable data pipelines using Azure technologies Develop and optimise solutions in Databricks using PySpark Work with large and complex datasets, including streaming and batch data Build and maintain data platforms and data warehouses Implement ETL/ELT processes and data transformation logic Collaborate with stakeholders...

AI & Automation Contractors — Founding Operators for TheGuvnr | Implementation, Process Automation & Copilot | UK Typically £500–600/day · Outside IR35 · UK hybrid/remote · Contracts from a few weeks to several months Our client TheGuvnr is a new UK marketplace platform — launching this summer — that helps small and medium-sized businesses hire industry-leading contractors under structured delivery engagements. They're recruiting a founding cohort of AI and automation specialists ahead of a pipeline of engagements with UK SMEs that want practical AI which delivers a return — not science projects that stall after the pilot. We'd like to hear from specialists who can deliver real, usable outcomes for small and medium-sized business clients: Workflow & admin automation — Power Automate, RPA; automating invoicing, data entry, scheduling and email handling Custom app & tool development — bespoke internal tools, dashboards, client portals and lightweight apps, built...

Join a critical cyber resilience programme where your project management expertise will directly protect essential business operations during cyber threats and system outages. Salary: £500 - 600 per day Business Continuity Project Manager This Business Continuity PM will be responsible for coordinating the delivery of Business Continuity Planning initiatives within a Cyber Essentials programme, ensuring critical services can continue operating during cyber incidents and major system outages. Day Rate: £500pd - £600pd IR35 Status: Outside Travel: Remote Duration: Initial 6 months Responsibilities: Lead delivery of the Business Continuity Planning (BCP) workstream within a major Cyber Essentials programme, ensuring critical services remain operational during cyber incidents and system outages Coordinate the implementation of BCP initiatives across multiple IT and operational teams, managing a growing backlog of resilience and recovery activities Work closely with...

Salary: £500 per day Reference: 120798 Cyber Essentials + Project Manager Cyber Project Manager required to support a Cyber Essentials Plus programme, driving Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) implementation, coordinating engineering teams, and ensuring delivery of key compliance milestones and audit readiness activities. Day Rate: £500pd IR35 Status: Outside Travel: Remote Work Pattern: 4 days a week Contract Duration: Initial 6 months Responsibilities: Support a key Cyber Essentials Plus (CE+) accreditation programme, with the objective of achieving full compliance by year-end. Coordinate the rollout of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) across a large and diverse technology estate. Identify systems where MFA is not currently enabled and drive remediation activities to eliminate outstanding gaps. Manage and coordinate a pool of engineers, tracking progress and ensuring delivery against programme milestones and audit readiness requirements....

Cyber Essentials + Project Manager Cyber Project Manager required to support a Cyber Essentials Plus programme, driving Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) implementation, coordinating engineering teams, and ensuring delivery of key compliance milestones and audit readiness activities. Day Rate: £500pd IR35 Status: Outside Travel: Remote Work Pattern: 4 days a week Contract Duration: Initial 6 months Responsibilities: Support a key Cyber Essentials Plus (CE+) accreditation programme, with the objective of achieving full compliance by year-end. Coordinate the rollout of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) across a large and diverse technology estate. Identify systems where MFA is not currently enabled and drive remediation activities to eliminate outstanding gaps. Manage and coordinate a pool of engineers, tracking progress and ensuring delivery against programme milestones and audit readiness requirements. Provide project coordination and stakeholder engagement...

Business Continuity Project Manager This Business Continuity PM will be responsible for coordinating the delivery of Business Continuity Planning initiatives within a Cyber Essentials programme, ensuring critical services can continue operating during cyber incidents and major system outages. Day Rate: £500pd - £600pd IR35 Status: Outside Travel: Remote Duration: Initial 6 months Responsibilities: Lead delivery of the Business Continuity Planning (BCP) workstream within a major Cyber Essentials programme, ensuring critical services remain operational during cyber incidents and system outages. Coordinate the implementation of BCP initiatives across multiple IT and operational teams, managing a growing backlog of resilience and recovery activities. Work closely with the Business Continuity specialist and senior stakeholders to translate continuity requirements into actionable delivery plans. Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, driving...

My client is seeking an experienced Contract Site Reliability Engineer Team Lead to join their team. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a strong technical background alongside the ability to lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing SRE function. There will be occasional travel to the client's offices in Central London. This role is paying £475 Per day and is Outside IR35. Responsibilities Provide technical leadership for the Site Reliability Engineering function, driving reliability, scalability, and performance improvements across critical production systems. Lead, mentor, and coach a team of SREs and engineers, fostering a culture of operational excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Remain hands-on with the design, implementation, and support of cloud infrastructure, automation, observability, and platform reliability initiatives. Define, implement, and govern SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets, ensuring alignment between engineering...

Senior Mobile QA Engineer (iOS & Android) £400 - £425 per day | Outside IR35 | Initial 6-Month Contract | Hybrid (Stratford, London) | Immediate Start Available Our trusted partner within the Ed-Tech sector, employing over 10,000 people across 100 countries and supporting more than 600 million users globally, is seeking an experienced Senior Mobile QA Engineer to join a high-profile product engineering team developing innovative mobile learning applications. This role is ideal for a QA professional with extensive experience testing native and cross-platform mobile applications across iOS and Android environments, coupled with a strong background in test automation and modern Agile delivery practices. Key Responsibilities Lead quality assurance activities across mobile applications, ensuring exceptional user experience on both iOS and Android platforms. Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies, test plans and test cases. Design, implement and...

Senior Data Engineer / GCP / Looker / Big Query £500 - 550 per day (Outside IR35) London / Hybrid (1 day a week) This is an opportunity for you to join a rapidly growing ecommerce business who are looking for a Senior Data Engineer. This role is ideal for someone who has built and operated modern data platforms natively within GCP and can take ownership of the full data engineering lifecycle, from ingestion and transformation through to semantic modelling and reporting enablement. You must have experience in designing, building and optimising scalable data pipelines within the GCP ecosystem. You must also have experience working with Looker as this role with be integral between the commercial and BI teams. Key Requirements: Expert experience across the Google Cloud Platform ecosystem Hands-on experience with BigQuery, including optimisation, modelling and performance tuning Proven experience building scalable data pipelines within GCP Strong knowledge of...

Full job description Location:  London (Hybrid) Rate:  £50-55 per hour + VAT IR35 Status:  Outside IR35 About the Opportunity We're supporting an innovative technology business developing cutting-edge wearable products that combine hardware, embedded systems, AI, and data analytics to deliver real-time performance coaching. The business has grown from an early-stage concept into a globally recognised technology platform, leveraging large-scale real-world data and intelligent sensing to create industry-leading products. We're seeking a Hardware & Embedded Software Engineer to help develop the next generation of wearable technology. The Role This is a highly varied engineering position sitting at the intersection of hardware, embedded software, sensors, and product development. You'll work closely with product, AI, mobile, and data teams to develop wearable electronics that deliver accurate real-time performance feedback in demanding...

Kotlin Developer (SC Cleared) Outside IR35 We are seeking experienced Kotlin Developers to join a high-profile national digital programme, building secure, scalable, and user-focused Android applications that support a major government digital transformation initiative. This is an opportunity to work on modern mobile products with significant public impact, leveraging the latest Android technologies and best practices. You'll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, delivery specialists, and fellow engineers to create high-quality, reliable, and secure mobile experiences used at scale. Due to the nature of the programme, active SC clearance is required . Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain modern Android applications using Kotlin as the primary language. Build responsive and scalable user interfaces using Jetpack Compose . Architect robust, maintainable, and testable solutions following Android best practices and modern design...

We are seeking a highly capable Site Reliability Engineer/DevOps Engineer to join our client (financial services) on a remote contract basis, beginning with a 6 month term, with extensions planned. This role will be operation outside of IR35, and will be fully remote working. Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain robust migration pipelines to support application and infrastructure transformation initiatives Automate deployment, release, and operational processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention Provide hands-on support for application and infrastructure migration activities, ensuring minimal disruption and strong performance Enhance platform reliability, scalability, and performance through proactive monitoring and continuous improvement Develop and maintain runbooks, operational procedures, and documentation to support incident response and platform operations Collaborate with engineering teams to embed DevOps and SRE best practices across...

Senior Data Engineer/GCP/Looker/Big Query £500 - 550 per day (Outside IR35) London/Hybrid Senior Data Engineer/GCP/Looker/Big Query This is an opportunity for you to join a rapidly growing E-commerce business who are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to build and maintain data pipelines for a new reporting solution within the business. You'll be responsible for the build across ingestion, modelling and creating semantic layers using their GCP stack. Successful applicants will have experience with: Looker BigQuery GCP Gemini Exceptional candidates would have worked with: Retail Data If you're interested in the role please apply to be considered. London/Hybrid £500 - 550 per day (Outside IR35) Senior Data Engineer/GCP/Looker/Big Query

AI Voice Engineer (Contract) Fully Remote £300- £560 Per Day Outside IR35 Immediate Start 3 Months Initially The Company They are a well-established organisation operating within a regulated environment, focused on delivering better outcomes for their customers through technology. As part of a wider AI transformation programme, they have already seen strong success with voice AI solutions internationally and are now expanding these capabilities into the UK. The business is investing heavily in AI, with clear backing from senior leadership and a strong appetite for innovation. You will join a collaborative data and AI function with a focus on practical, scalable solutions. The Role and Deliverables Design, build and optimise AI-powered voice agents for real-world customer interactions Develop and integrate voice pipelines using leading speech and conversational AI technologies Build robust Python-based services to support...