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Outside Spy
Oct 22, 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
Outside 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...
Outside Spy
Oct 22, 2026
6 Months or more
AI Engineer at TechShack, London Area, 6 Months+, £500 - £650 per day Outside IR35
£500 - £650 per day
Outside Spy London, UK
About the job AI Engineer - London Hybrid - £500 - £650pd Outside IR35 - 6 Months Rolling   I'm working with a consultancy who are lookin for an AI engineer for a long term project, their end client sits within the quantitative research domain.   2 stage interview process and want someone started in the next 4-6 weeks.   This role requires 3-4 days onsite per week in Central London.   Rate: £500pd - £650pd Outside IR35   Skills:   Strong technical engineering background Hands-on experience building AI/LLM solutions Experience delivering production-ready AI applications   Desired experience: (not expected to have experience with all of them)   Multi-agent AI systems AI orchestration frameworks Workflow automation Production AI deployment Enterprise AI governance and controls LLM integration and evaluation frameworks Experience...
Outside Spy
Oct 22, 2026
Duration not stated
AI Engineer at TechShack, London, £500-£600 per day
£500 - £600 per day
Outside Spy London, UK
AI Engineer - London Hybrid - £500 - £650pd Outside IR35 - 6 months Rolling I'm working with a consultancy who are looking for an AI engineer for a long term project, their end client sits within the quantitative research domain. 2 stage interview process and want someone started in the next 4-6 weeks. Rate: £500pd - £650pd Outside IR35 Skills: Strong technical engineering background Hands-on experience building AI/LLM solutions Experience delivering production-ready AI applications Desired experience: (not expected to have experience with all of them) Multi-agent AI systems AI orchestration frameworks Workflow automation Production AI deployment Enterprise AI governance and controls LLM integration and evaluation frameworks Experience within operational risk or cyber risk environments AI Engineer - London Hybrid - £500 - £650pd Outside IR35 - 6 months Rolling
Outside Spy
Oct 22, 2026
Duration not stated
Azure Foundary AI Engineer at LA International Computer Consultants Ltd, London, £400-£450 per day
£400 - £450 per day
Outside Spy London, UK
Agentic AI Engineer (Azure Foundary) We are looking for an Agentic AI Engineer with Azure Foundary experience. You will have strong hands on expertise in designing, developing and deploying AI agents and multi-agent solutions. Skills required: Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, RAG architectures, prompt engineering, orchestration frameworks, vector databases, and integration with enterprise applications. Experience delivering scalable AI solutions in cloud environments, along with strong Python and API development skills This will be on a 3 month contract initially and is on a hybrid working model with two days in the office in London every week. It is an outside IR35 contract. To be considered for the position please send over an updated CV. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader...
Outside Spy
Oct 22, 2026
Duration not stated
AI Engineer - Outside IR35 at LA International Computer Consultants Ltd, City of Westminster, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy City of Westminster, London, UK
AI Engineer We are looking for a motivated AI Engineer to help develop and implement Generative AI applications, LLM-powered solutions and AI agents. The ideal candidate has good Python and SQL skills, understands the fundamentals of LLMs and RAG, and has practical exposure to agentic AI frameworks. Previous experience in data analytics or data engineering is an advantage. Requirements: * Working knowledge of Python and frontend chatbot integration. * Basic understanding of Generative AI, LLMs and prompt engineering. * Practical experience with at least one AI framework, such as LangChain, LangGraph or OpenAI Agents SDK, including personal or training projects. * Understanding of RAG, embeddings, semantic search and vector databases. * Good knowledge of SQL, data processing and data validation. * Familiarity with Git, debugging and basic software development practices This will be on a 3 month contract initially and is on a hybrid working model with two days in...
Outside Spy
Oct 22, 2026
Duration not stated
Azure Foundary AI Engineer at LA International Computer Consultants Ltd, City of Westminster, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy City of Westminster, London, UK
Agentic AI Engineer (Azure Foundary) We are looking for an Agentic AI Engineer with Azure Foundary experience. You will have strong hands on expertise in designing, developing and deploying AI agents and multi-agent solutions. Skills required: Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, RAG architectures, prompt engineering, orchestration frameworks, vector databases, and integration with enterprise applications. Experience delivering scalable AI solutions in cloud environments, along with strong Python and API development skills This will be on a 3 month contract initially and is on a hybrid working model with two days in the office in London every week. It is an outside IR35 contract. To be considered for the position please send over an updated CV. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European...
Outside Spy
Oct 22, 2026
up to 6 Months
AI Engineer - Outside IR35 at LA International Computer Consultants Ltd, London, 3 Months, £400-£450 per day
£400 - £450 per day
Outside Spy London, UK
AI Engineer We are looking for a motivated AI Engineer to help develop and implement Generative AI applications, LLM-powered solutions and AI agents. The ideal candidate has good Python and SQL skills, understands the fundamentals of LLMs and RAG, and has practical exposure to agentic AI frameworks. Previous experience in data analytics or data engineering is an advantage. Requirements: * Working knowledge of Python and Front End chatbot integration. * Basic understanding of Generative AI, LLMs and prompt engineering. * Practical experience with at least one AI framework, such as LangChain, LangGraph or OpenAI Agents SDK, including personal or training projects. * Understanding of RAG, embeddings, semantic search and vector databases. * Good knowledge of SQL, data processing and data validation. * Familiarity with Git, debugging and basic software development practices This will be on a 3 month contract initially and is on a hybrid working model with two days in the office...
Outside Spy
Oct 20, 2026
Duration not stated
Microsoft AI Engineer at 83zero Limited, London, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy London, UK
Location: London (Hybrid) Day rate: £400 per day Outside IR35 We're looking for a hands-on Microsoft AI Engineer to join a growing technology team and help build and roll out AI solutions across the business. This is a proper engineering role rather than something focused purely on AI strategy or proof of concepts click apply for full job details
Outside Spy
Oct 19, 2026
Duration not stated
AI Engineer - LLM & Agentic Systems at Intec Select, London Area, £650 per day
£650 per day
Outside Spy London Area, United Kingdom
AI Engineer - LLM & Agentic Systems London - Hybrid. Circa £650 per day (and negotiable DOE) Contract (Outside IR35) 6 month rolling. Agentic AI / LLM's Company: Our client is a globally established data and information services business, operating across multiple high-value industry sectors. They have established data science and machine learning engineering teams already delivering in production, and are now expanding their AI capability significantly across the global organisation. This is a role for people who ship. If you've built LLM-powered systems and agentic workflows that are live in production - not demos, not prototypes - and you want to do that at genuine scale, this is worth applying for. What you'll be working on as an AI Engineer - LLM & Agentic Systems: Designing and building AI agents and agentic workflows - combining LLMs, RAG, reasoning, memory and tool orchestration to solve real, complex business problems. Owning...
Outside Spy
Oct 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior AI Engineer- Outside - Up To £650 P/D! at Hunter Bond, London Area, £620 per day
£620 per day
Outside Spy London Area, United Kingdom
Senior AI Engineer | Contract | Up to £620/day Outside IR35 I'm currently recruiting for several AI engineering opportunities with a major global financial institution, where the focus is on turning advanced AI capabilities into practical, production-ready solutions. The initial project involves developing AI-driven trading recommendations by combining client behavioural data with market predictions. You'll be building and deploying solutions using Python, machine learning and modern AI frameworks, with additional projects across trading, FX and digital sales to follow. Key requirements: 5+ years of commercial engineering experience. Strong Python skills and experience writing production-grade code. Proven experience building, evaluating and deploying AI/ML models using real business data. Practical experience with LLMs, agentic frameworks and AI-assisted coding tools. Understanding of model evaluation, testing, monitoring and production governance. Experience...
Outside Spy
Oct 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Microsoft AI Engineer at 83zero Ltd, London, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy London, UK
Location: London (Hybrid) Day rate: 400 per day Outside IR35 We're looking for a hands-on Microsoft AI Engineer to join a growing technology team and help build and roll out AI solutions across the business. This is a proper engineering role rather than something focused purely on AI strategy or proof of concepts. You'll be taking ideas from the business, working out how AI can genuinely solve the problem, and then building solutions that can be deployed and used in a live enterprise environment. You'll be working mainly across the Microsoft ecosystem, including Azure AI, Copilot and the wider Microsoft cloud stack. What you'll be doing Building AI applications, copilots, agents and automated workflows Developing solutions using Azure OpenAI, Azure AI services and Copilot Studio Building RAG and enterprise search solutions using internal business data Connecting AI solutions into platforms such as Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Dataverse and other business systems...
Outside Spy
Oct 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior AI Engineer at Hunter Bond, London, To £700 per day Outside IR35
£600 - £700 per day
Outside Spy London, UK
Role : Senior AI Engineer - Python Location : London (Hybrid) Compensation : Up To £700/Day Outside IR35 Overview We're partnering with a leading, technology-driven organisation looking to expand its AI engineering capabilities. You'll work on turning advanced AI and machine learning concepts into robust, production-ready solutions that solve real business problems. This is a hands-on opportunity to build impactful systems using modern AI technologies, with a strong focus on delivering solutions that are scalable, reliable and ready for real-world use. What You'll Do Design and develop AI-powered applications, intelligent workflows and machine learning solutions using Python and modern AI frameworks. Take solutions from initial concept through to deployment, ensuring they meet the standards required for enterprise production environments. Build and evaluate models using real-world data, incorporating testing, monitoring and performance improvements...
Outside Spy
Oct 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior AI Engineer at eFinancialCareers, London, £Competitive Rate
Outside Spy London, UK
Role: Senior AI Engineer - Python Location: London (Hybrid) Compensation: Up To £700/Day Outside IR35 Overview We're partnering with a leading, technology-driven organisation looking to expand its AI engineering capabilities. You'll work on turning advanced AI and machine learning concepts into robust, production-ready solutions that solve real business problems. This is a hands-on opportunity to build impactful systems using modern AI technologies, with a strong focus on delivering solutions that are scalable, reliable and ready for real-world use. What You'll Do Design and develop AI-powered applications, intelligent workflows and machine learning solutions using Python and modern AI frameworks. Take solutions from initial concept through to deployment, ensuring they meet the standards required for enterprise production environments. Build and evaluate models using real-world data, incorporating testing, monitoring and...
Outside Spy
Oct 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior AI Engineer | London, UK | Hybrid at Hunter Bond, London, To £700 per day Outside IR35
£600 - £700 per day
Outside Spy London, UK
Role: Senior AI Engineer – Python Location: London (Hybrid) Compensation: Up To £700/Day Outside IR35 Overview We’re partnering with a leading, technology-driven organisation looking to expand its AI engineering capabilities. You’ll work on turning advanced AI and machine learning concepts into robust, production-ready solutions that solve real business problems. This is a hands-on opportunity to build impactful systems using modern AI technologies, with a strong focus on delivering solutions that are scalable, reliable and ready for real-world use. What You’ll Do • Design and develop AI-powered applications, intelligent workflows and machine learning solutions using Python and modern AI frameworks. • Take solutions from initial concept through to deployment, ensuring they meet the standards required for enterprise production environments. • Build and evaluate models using real-world data, incorporating testing, monitoring and performance...
Outside Spy
Oct 14, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Applied AI Engineer (Defence Contractor) at Oxford Dynamics, London, £700-£900 per day
£700 - £900 per day
Outside Spy London, England, United Kingdom
Role: Senior Applied AI Engineer (Defence Contractor) Rate: £700-£900 per day, dependent on experience Location: Oxford / London Engagement: Contract, outside IR35: initial 6-month term with strong likelihood of extension Start: Immdediate start. Hybrid, with regular time on site in Oxford or London Security clearance: You must be eligible for UK security clearance (BPSS and SC. We require applicants to hold UK passport and 5 years of continuous UK residency. We can sponsor clearance for the right candidate, but given the contract nature of this role we strongly prefer candidates who already hold an active, transferable SC; DV is an advantage. If you are not eligible, we will not be able to progress your application. 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...
Outside Spy
Oct 13, 2026
Duration not stated
BE AI Engineer (Contract) at Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment, London, £500-£580 per day
£500 - £580 per day
Outside Spy London, UK
Contract Lead Node.js Engineer (HubSpot & Commercial Systems) Fully Remote Outside IR35 £500 - £580 Per Day 8 Month Duration The Company They are a global technology and digital marketing organisation operating at scale across online consumer platforms. Their products combine data, technology, content, and partnerships to connect highly engaged audiences with relevant digital experiences. With a strong engineering culture and significant volumes of commercial data flowing through their platforms, they continue to invest in the systems and tooling that support business growth. This contract supports a key engineering function during a period of planned leave cover. The Role and Deliverables Lead development and ongoing enhancement of a proprietary commercial data platform that acts as a bridge between internal systems and HubSpot. Drive architectural decisions and define scalable solutions across multiple business and engineering...
Outside Spy
Oct 22, 2026
Duration not stated
Lead AI Integration Engineer at SR2 - Socially Responsible Recruitment, City of London, £525-£550 per day
£525 - £550 per day
Outside Spy City of London, UK
Lead AI Integration Engineer - Contract Day Rate: £525-£550 per day IR35: Outside IR35 Contract Length: 3 Months Location: London - Light Hybrid Working We're looking for a Lead AI Integration Engineer to join a large-scale technology programme focused on developing and connecting modern AI and automation solutions. This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll take ownership of technical delivery, develop integrations and help establish reliable engineering practices across a complex technology environment. You'll work with a range of applications and services, ensuring systems communicate securely and effectively while supporting the adoption of AI-driven capabilities. What You'll Be Doing Designing and developing integrations between enterprise applications and services Building secure APIs and reusable integration components Developing automated workflows and AI-enabled solutions Working with Microsoft Copilot Studio and Power Platform Integrating...
Outside Spy
Oct 14, 2026
up to 6 Months
AI Enabled Full Stack Engineer - Outside IR35 £500/day - 3 month contract - 1 day p/week in London at Futureheads, London, 3 Months, £500 per day
£500 per day
Outside Spy London, UK
AI Enabled Full Stack Engineer - Outside IR35 £500/day - 3 month contract - 1 day p/week in London I'm working with a leading European technology business that has recently undergone a major technology transformation, building a new AI-driven, cloud-native platform now live with a significant customer base. They're looking for multiple AI Enabled Engineers on a contractual basis to continue enhancing the platform, maintaining their industry leading status. We're looking for innovative full stack engineers with strong software engineering fundamentals, particularly those with: A genuinely AI-first approach to development, using tools such as Claude, Cursor or Copilot as part of your daily workflow Strong C#/.NET experience - now building in Python/Typescript Good Angular or React experience Experience with AWS/cloud-native development Strong software engineering fundamentals across APIs, databases, testing and CI/CD Experience with LLMs, agentic systems or...
Outside Spy
Oct 13, 2026
Duration not stated
Contract AI Software Engineer - SC Cleared at Searchability NS &D, London, £450-£600 per day
£450 - £600 per day
Outside Spy London, UK
CONTRACT AI SOFTWARE ENGINEER - OUTSIDE IR35 - SC Cleared NEW CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE Rate: Up to £600 per day Location: London / Remote-first Working Pattern: Part-time, 2-3 days per week; predominantly remote with occasional London workshops Contract Length: 3 months initially, with extension likely IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: 19th October 2026 (subject to availability) I 'm currently working with an organisation delivering innovative AI and data solutions within the UK public sector, who are looking for an experienced AI Software Engineer to join an initial 3-month engagement on a part-time basis. This is an opportunity to help shape how a new public sector organisation operates using AI from the outset, combining hands-on engineering with the design of AI-enabled workflows, governance and operating models. THE ROLE You 'll work as part of a collaborative engineering team, helping design and build...
Outside Spy
Oct 14, 2026
Duration not stated
Data Engineer - SC Cleared at VIQU IT Recruitment, Multiple Locations, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy United Kingdom
MORELA AI & Engineering Recruitment Data Engineer (RAG & Retrieval) 2-year contract Central London Active SC Outside IR35 Morela is supporting a specialist technology consultancy on a 2-year Data Engineer contract in Central London, delivering on a UK government programme. Outside IR35, rate TBC. We need a genuinely strong all-round data engineer first and foremost, with recent hands-on RAG experience on top. Active SC is essential - eligibility will not be considered. About the Client A specialist technology consultancy embedding engineers into SC-cleared government delivery teams. They focus on long-term programme work and give their engineers real ownership of what they build. The Role You will own the data platform behind the programme, from ingestion and modelling through to the retrieval layer that powers its AI capability. The core of the job is solid data engineering - reliable pipelines, clean models and well-governed...
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