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Nov 10, 2026
up to 6 Months
Senior Data Engineer - Snowflake - dbt - Python - Manchester - Contract at Nexere Consulting Limited, Manchester, 3 Months, to £400 per day Outside IR35
£300 - £400 per day
Outside Spy Manchester, UK
Senior Data Engineer - Snowflake - dbt - Python - Manchester - Contract We're looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a project building a new platform. The focus of the role is on data ingestion, transformation and reporting, with data being integrated into Snowflake. Key Responsibilities: Extract and integrate data from REST APIs Build and maintain data pipelines into Snowflake Support MI reporting and data requirements Develop and manage data transformations using dbt Work with Python and orchestration tools such as Windmill or Apache Airflow Essential Skills: Strong Python experience Hands-on Snowflake experience Experience with dbt Experience extracting data via REST APIs Experience with Windmill, Apache Airflow, or similar orchestration tools Strong data engineering and pipeline development experience Contract Details: Rate: Up to £400 per day (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester Working Pattern: 4 days per week...
Outside Spy
Nov 04, 2026
Duration not stated
Contract - ML Data Engineer - Outside IR35 at Dumont Group, London Area, £400–£500 per day
£400–500 per day
Outside Spy London Area, United Kingdom
I’m recruiting for a Contract ML Data Engineer with Databricks, AWS and streaming experience. Key details: Stack: Databricks on AWS, PySpark, Spark Structured Streaming, Kafka/Kinesis, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Python and SQL Experience: High-volume streaming pipelines and feature engineering for production ML models Day rate: £400–£500 per day (negotiable) Length: 3 months, with a possible extension to the end of Q1 2027 Status: Outside IR35 Location: Hybrid in London, 2 days per week Start: Immediate You’ll own the pipeline from the event stream through to the feature store, working closely with data scientists to build features for a click-through-rate ranking model. The environment processes over 10 billion events per day, so production streaming experience is key. If you’re open to hearing more, please send me your CV to c.birch@dumont-group.com and let me know a good time for a quick call.
Outside Spy
Nov 03, 2026
up to 6 Months
Senior Data Engineer - Snowflake - dbt - Python - Manchester - Contract at Nexere Consulting Limited, Manchester, 3 Months, to £400 per day Outside IR35
£300 - £400 per day
Outside Spy Manchester, UK
Senior Data Engineer - Snowflake - dbt - Python - Manchester - Contract We're looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a project building a new platform. The focus of the role is on data ingestion, transformation and reporting, with data being integrated into Snowflake. Key Responsibilities: Extract and integrate data from REST APIs Build and maintain data pipelines into Snowflake Support MI reporting and data requirements Develop and manage data transformations using dbt Work with Python and orchestration tools such as Windmill or Apache Airflow Essential Skills: Strong Python experience Hands-on Snowflake experience Experience with dbt Experience extracting data via REST APIs Experience with Windmill, Apache Airflow, or similar orchestration tools Strong data engineering and pipeline development experience Contract Details: Rate: Up to £400 per day (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester Working Pattern: 4 days per week...
Outside Spy
Nov 11, 2026
Duration not stated
AI Automation/Application Engineer at Talentmark, Welwyn Garden City, £377.54-£453.04 per day
£378 - £453 per day
Outside Spy Welwyn Garden City, UK
Talentmark are recruiting for an AI Automation/Application Engineer to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months. This role is hybrid, with the office in Welwyn Garden City, however the client may accept fully remote applicants depending on experience. Company: Our client is one of the world's premier innovative biopharmaceutical companies, discovering, developing and providing over 160 different medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products to help improve the lives of millions of people in the UK and around the world every year. Salary: £377.54 - £453.04 per day (PAYE) or £500 - £600 per day (Umbrella/Ltd). This contract can be outside of IR35. Rates are dependent upon experience. AI Automation Engineer Role: Build and maintain AI skills and agents that take on repetitive work, such as self-assembling reports and presentations, document checks and request-to-system workflows Develop agentified...
Outside Spy
Nov 11, 2026
Duration not stated
AI Automation/Application Engineer at Talentmark , Welwyn Garden City, £377 to £453 per Day
£377 - £453 per day
Outside Spy Welwyn Garden City, UK
Talentmark are recruiting for an AI Automation/Application Engineer to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months. This role is hybrid, with the office in Welwyn Garden City, however the client may accept fully remote applicants depending on experience. Company: Our client is one of the world's premier innovative biopharmaceutical companies, discovering, developing and providing over 160 different medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products to help improve the lives of millions of people in the UK and around the world every year. Salary: £377.54 - £453.04 per day (PAYE) or £500 - £600 per day (Umbrella/Ltd). This contract can be outside of IR35. Rates are dependent upon experience. AI Automation Engineer Role: Build and maintain AI skills and agents that take on repetitive work, such as self-assembling reports and presentations, document checks and request-to-system workflows Develop agentified dashboards in R Shiny (or Shiny...
Outside Spy
Nov 11, 2026
Duration not stated
SC cleared Databricks/AWS Data Engineer at Tenth Revolution Group, City of London, £400-£450 per day
£400 - £450 per day
Outside Spy City of London, UK
I'm currently recruiting for an SC Cleared Databricks Data Engineer role with a leading consultancy delivering a major AWS Databricks platform programme. Required skills: Active SC Clearance (must have) Strong experience deploying and administering Databricks on AWS Databricks Unity Catalog, permissions models, access controls and identity management AWS networking, private connectivity and network isolation for Databricks Infrastructure design, platform governance and disaster recovery planning Terraform for infrastructure, access and configuration management GitHub CI/CD pipelines and release management Databricks workspace and account administration Solution architecture and platform advisory experience Knowledge transfer, documentation and stakeholder engagement Location - Remote (UK based candidates only) Daily rate - £450 (Outside IR35) Contract length - 3 months initially (likely extension)
Outside Spy
Nov 11, 2026
6 Months or more
Databricks Technical Lead at Method Resourcing Solutions Ltd, Birmingham, 12 Months, £900-£1k per day
£900 - £1k per day
Outside Spy Birmingham, UK
Databricks Technical Lead l Contract | 12 Months | Outside IR35 l Up to £1,000 per day | Remote first, occasional on-site (Midlands & South East) The role Method Resourcing have been asked by one of our consulting partners to find a hands-on Databricks Technical Lead to design and deliver a new Azure Databricks platform for a major life sciences organisation replacing its enterprise data and analytics stack. The programme uses AI and LLM tooling to reverse-engineer existing pipelines, business logic and reports into documented, tested code. You'll mentor three senior data engineers, own the technical architecture and stay hands-on in development. What you'll do Architect and build the platform on Azure Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, medallion architecture) Use AI agents and LLMs to reverse-engineer Legacy reports, queries and transformations, and build repeatable AI-assisted processes for code generation, testing and migration Build automated testing and...
Outside Spy
Nov 11, 2026
Duration not stated
SC cleared Databricks/AWS Data Engineer at Tenth Revolution Group, London, £400-£450 per day
£400 - £450 per day
Outside Spy London, UK
I 'm currently recruiting for an SC Cleared Databricks Data Engineer role with a leading consultancy delivering a major AWS Databricks platform programme. Required skills: Active SC Clearance (must have) Strong experience deploying and administering Databricks on AWS Databricks Unity Catalog, permissions models, access controls and identity management AWS networking, private connectivity and network isolation for Databricks Infrastructure design, platform governance and disaster recovery planning Terraform for infrastructure, access and configuration management GitHub CI/CD pipelines and release management Databricks workspace and account administration Solution architecture and platform advisory experience Knowledge transfer, documentation and stakeholder engagement Location - Remote (UK based candidates only) Daily rate - £450 (Outside IR35) Contract length - 3 months initially (likely extension)
Outside Spy
Nov 10, 2026
Duration not stated
AI Automation/Application Engineer at Talentmark , Welwyn Garden City, £377 to £453 per Day
£377 - £453 per day
Outside Spy Welwyn Garden City, UK
Talentmark are recruiting for an AI Automation/Application Engineer to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months. This role is hybrid, with the office in Welwyn Garden City. Company: Our client is one of the world's premier innovative biopharmaceutical companies, discovering, developing and providing over 160 different medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products to help improve the lives of millions of people in the UK and around the world every year. Salary: £377.54 - £453.04 per day (PAYE) or £500 - £600 per day (Umbrella/Ltd). This contract can be outside of IR35. Rates are dependent upon experience. AI Automation Engineer Role: Build and maintain AI skills and agents that take on repetitive work, such as self-assembling reports and presentations, document checks and request-to-system workflows Develop agentified dashboards in R Shiny (or Shiny for Python) with built-in AI assistants that explain trends, flag issues and...
Outside Spy
Nov 10, 2026
Duration not stated
Application Engineer at Clearline Recruitment, Welwyn, £377.54 - £600.00 a day
£378 - £600 per day
Outside Spy Welwyn, UK
Role: AI Automation / Application Engineer Location: Welwyn (Hybrid) Hours: Full-time Pay: £377.54 – £453.04 PAYE basic / £500 – £600 UMB / LTD per day Contract: 12 months – Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP – Ideally before Christmas, although January can be considered (no later than January). - An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced AI Automation / Application Engineer to join one of our longstanding clients in Welwyn. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on technology professional to develop AI solutions, build intelligent applications and automate business processes using AI agents and automated workflows. - Benefits: Hybrid working Free, on-site parking 25 days holiday + bank holidays - The Requirements: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Minimum 3 years' experience building data...
Outside Spy
Nov 10, 2026
Duration not stated
AI Automation/Application Engineer at Talentmark, Welwyn Garden City, £377.54-£453.04 per day
£378 - £453 per day
Outside Spy Welwyn Garden City, UK
Talentmark are recruiting for an AI Automation/Application Engineer to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months. This role is hybrid, with the office in Welwyn Garden City. Company: Our client is one of the world's premier innovative biopharmaceutical companies, discovering, developing and providing over 160 different medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products to help improve the lives of millions of people in the UK and around the world every year. Salary: £377.54 - £453.04 per day (PAYE) or £500 - £600 per day (Umbrella/Ltd). This contract can be outside of IR35. Rates are dependent upon experience. AI Automation Engineer Role: Build and maintain AI skills and agents that take on repetitive work, such as self-assembling reports and presentations, document checks and request-to-system workflows Develop agentified dashboards in R Shiny (or Shiny for Python) with built-in AI assistants that...
Outside Spy
Nov 09, 2026
Duration not stated
Test Engineer at Opus Recruitment Solutions, Bedfordshire, £300 to £350 per Day
£300 - £350 per day
Outside Spy Bedfordshire, UK
Role: Test Engineer Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Location: Bedfordshire, UK  (Remote hybrid with 1-2 days) Duration: 2 months (Likely extension) Overview We are seeking an experienced Test Engineer to join a fast-paced Agile delivery team working on mobile and operational platforms. This is a hands-on testing role focused on ensuring high-quality releases through functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, API, and data testing activities. You'll work closely with Product Owners, Engineers, Business Users, and the Test Lead to validate solutions, identify defects, and support successful releases into production. Key Responsibilities Design, execute, and maintain functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end test scenarios. Validate user stories, business processes, and operational workflows. Perform testing on real mobile/handheld devices. Conduct API testing using tools such as Postman. Validate system and application data using SQL queries. Raise, track, and...
Outside Spy
Nov 09, 2026
Duration not stated
Test Lead at Opus Recruitment Solutions, Bedfordshire, £300 to £350 per Day
£300 - £350 per day
Outside Spy Bedfordshire, UK
Role: Test Lead  Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Location: Bedfordshire, UK (Remote hybrid with 1-2 days) Duration: 2 months (Likely Extension) Start: ASAP Overview We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Test Lead to join a large-scale digital transformation programme. This role will take ownership of the end-to-end testing strategy, ensuring quality is embedded across multiple Agile delivery teams and that solutions are thoroughly tested before release. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive Test Lead who enjoys remaining technically involved, leading by example, and working closely with delivery, engineering, and operational stakeholders to drive quality across complex systems and integrations. Key Responsibilities Define, own, and deliver the overall test strategy across multiple Agile squads. Establish and maintain quality standards, acceptance criteria, and testing practices aligned to the programme's Definition of Done. Lead all phases of testing including...
Outside Spy
Nov 09, 2026
up to 6 Months
Test Lead at Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd, Bedfordshire, 8 Weeks, £300-£350 per day
£300 - £350 per day
Outside Spy Bedfordshire, UK
Role: Test Lead Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Location: Bedfordshire, UK (Remote hybrid with 1-2 days) Duration: 2 months (Likely Extension) Start: ASAP Overview We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Test Lead to join a large-scale digital transformation programme. This role will take ownership of the end-to-end testing strategy, ensuring quality is Embedded across multiple Agile delivery teams and that solutions are thoroughly tested before release. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive Test Lead who enjoys remaining technically involved, leading by example, and working closely with delivery, engineering, and operational stakeholders to drive quality across complex systems and integrations. Key Responsibilities Define, own, and deliver the overall test strategy across multiple Agile squads. Establish and maintain quality standards, acceptance criteria, and testing practices aligned to the programme's Definition of Done. Lead all phases of...
Outside Spy
Nov 09, 2026
up to 6 Months
Test Engineer at Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd, Bedfordshire, 8 Weeks, £300-£350 per day
£300 - £350 per day
Outside Spy Bedfordshire, UK
Role: Test Engineer Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Location: Bedfordshire, UK (Remote hybrid with 1-2 days) Duration: 2 months (Likely extension) Overview We are seeking an experienced Test Engineer to join a fast-paced Agile delivery team working on mobile and operational platforms. This is a hands-on testing role focused on ensuring high-quality releases through functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, API, and data testing activities. You'll work closely with Product Owners, Engineers, Business Users, and the Test Lead to validate solutions, identify defects, and support successful releases into production. Key Responsibilities Design, execute, and maintain functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end test scenarios. Validate user stories, business processes, and operational workflows. Perform testing on real mobile/handheld devices. Conduct API testing using tools such as Postman. Validate system and application data using SQL queries....
Outside Spy
Nov 09, 2026
6 Months or more
Test Automation Engineer at Sanderson Recruitment Plc, London, 6 Months, £250-£325 per day
£250 - £325 per day
Outside Spy London, UK
Test Automation Engineer - SC Cleared £300 per day - Outside IR35 6-month contract with scope to extend Central London - 3x days a week We're seeking a Test Automation Engineer to automate testing for data pipelines, ETL processes and cloud platforms, ensuring data quality and reliability. Clearance: Active SC Clearance is highly desirable. Otherwise, candidates must be eligible and willing to obtain it. Key Responsibilities Develop automated tests using Python and pytest, supporting BDD (Behave) and TDD in Agile teams. Validate and reconcile data, managing test data for ETL and data warehouse testing. Build reusable automation frameworks and embed shift-left testing with developers and architects. Test AWS, Azure and event-streaming solutions using technologies such as Kafka. Contribute to code reviews, CI/CD, testing standards and knowledge sharing. Essential Skills & Experience Test automation experience in data, ETL or data warehousing...
Outside Spy
Nov 09, 2026
Duration not stated
Test Automation Engineer at Sanderson , London, £250-£325 per day
£250 - £325 per day
Outside Spy London, UK
Test Automation Engineer - SC Cleared £300 per day - Outside IR35 6-month contract with scope to extend Central London - 3x days a week We 're seeking a Test Automation Engineer to automate testing for data pipelines, ETL processes and cloud platforms, ensuring data quality and reliability. Clearance: Active SC Clearance is highly desirable. Otherwise, candidates must be eligible and willing to obtain it. Key Responsibilities Develop automated tests using Python and pytest, supporting BDD (Behave) and TDD in Agile teams. Validate and reconcile data, managing test data for ETL and data warehouse testing. Build reusable automation frameworks and embed shift-left testing with developers and architects. Test AWS, Azure and event-streaming solutions using technologies such as Kafka. Contribute to code reviews, CI/CD, testing standards and knowledge sharing. Essential Skills & Experience Test automation...
Outside Spy
Nov 05, 2026
6 Months or more
Data Engineer- MS Fabric at Real Staffing Group, Berkshire, 12 Months, to £500 per day
£400 - £500 per day
Outside Spy Berkshire, England
Data Engineer - Microsoft Fabric Contract | 3-6 months | Outside IR35 | £500 per day | Berkshire (2-3 days onsite) I am currently working with a client in Berkshire who is looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a major greenfield data transformation programme. This is an opportunity to play a key role in the design and implementation of a new Microsoft Fabric platform from the ground up. The organisation currently has no enterprise data warehouse in place and is looking to build a modern data environment, making this a highly impactful project for an experienced consultant. We are looking for a hands-on Data Engineer who has successfully delivered Microsoft Fabric implementations within other organisations and can help shape best practice, architecture, and delivery. Key Responsibilities Design and build data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric Support the end-to-end implementation of a new enterprise data platform Develop and optimise data models,...
Outside Spy
Nov 03, 2026
Duration not stated
AWS Databricks Engineer at TechShack, London Arena, £400 per day
£400 per day
Outside Spy London Arena, UK
AWS DATA ENGINEER - 6-MONTH CONTRACT - £400 PER DAY - OUTSIDE IR35 - FULLY REMOTE I'm currently recruiting for an experienced AWS Data Engineer to join a team on an initial 6-month contract. You'll be working on building and maintaining data pipelines, developing scalable data solutions and supporting the integration and transformation of data across cloud platforms. What you'll be doing: Designing, developing and maintaining data pipelines using AWS and Databricks. Building scalable data processing and transformation workflows. Working with large datasets to ensure data quality, reliability and performance. Collaborating with engineering and analytics teams to deliver data solutions. Optimising existing pipelines and supporting ongoing platform improvements. What we're looking for: Strong, hands-on experience with AWS data services. Proven Databricks experience in a production environment. Solid Python and SQL skills. Experience building and maintaining...
Outside Spy
Nov 03, 2026
Duration not stated
IBMi Engineer at X4 Group, London, £350-£400 per day
£350 - £400 per day
Outside Spy London, UK
IBMi Managed Services Consultant 3 -6 Month Contract | Outside IR35 | Remote | UK Travel | Immediate Start An established MSP / IT Services organisation is looking for an experienced IBMi Managed Services Consultant to support its managed infrastructure and client environments across the UK. The role is primarily remote, with travel to client sites across the UK as required. IBMi Managed Services Consultant Key Details 3 -6 month initial contract, with potential to extend Outside IR35 Remote working UK travel as required Immediate start Full-time, 7.5 hours per day - Monday -Friday, covering 8am -6pm Participation in an on-call rota IBMi Managed Services Consultant Key Responsibilities Provide technical and operational support across IBMi / Power Systems environments Monitor and respond to alerts across IBMi and wider datacentre infrastructure Support servers, storage, backup, virtualisation and networking...
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