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Lead - AI-Driven Platform Transformation London | Hybrid Working Up to £500 per Day | Inside IR35 6-12 Month Contract | Long-Term Programme We are seeking an experienced QA Lead to join a major AI-enabled platform transformation programme for a leading insurance organisation. This is an exciting opportunity … hands-on technical QA leader to define, lead, and evolve Quality Engineering practices across a complex enterprise transformation. You will play a critical role in establishing modern automation-first testing approaches, embedding quality governance, and driving the adoption of AI-powered testing capabilities across the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). ...

Are you an experienced Solution Architect looking for an exciting contract opportunity? Would you like to join a market leading PE backed business in a newly created high-profile delivery focused role? Can you demonstrate ...

Are you an experienced Enterprise Architect looking for an exciting contract opportunity? Would you like to join a market leading PE backed business in a newly created high-profile delivery focused role? Can you demonstrate ...

Technical Lead Up to £550 per day (Inside IR35) London/Remote 3 months initially My client is an instantly recognisable consultancy who urgently requires a Technical Lead/Lead Developer, with Active Security Clearance (SC), and with proven team lead experience to join a business-critical programme. Key Requirements … Proven experience working as a Lead Java Developer within the public sector Demonstrable team lead/leadership experience - ability to guide developers, support technical decision making, and ensure delivery standards Active Security Clearance (SC) Expertise in a range of technologies, including Java 8 and 17+, Spring/Spring Boot, React ...

Are you an experienced Solution Architect looking for an exciting contract opportunity? Would you like to join a market leading PE backed business in a newly created high-profile delivery focused role? Can you demonstrate ...

Are you an experienced Enterprise Architect looking for an exciting contract opportunity? Would you like to join a market leading PE backed business in a newly created high-profile delivery focused role? Can you demonstrate ...

CMDB Lead Location: London 3 days on-site Employment Type: Contract - Initial 6 Month Duration Outisde IR35 - Up to £800 per day. Key Skills Strong understanding of ITIL principles, particularly Service Asset and Configuration Management (SACM). Architectural knowledge of CMDB design and configuration item (CI) relationships. Extensive experience with … with a strong understanding of platform interdependencies and modules. Self-motivated individual with strong ownership, stakeholder management, and communication skills. Role Summary The CMDB Lead is responsible for defining, governing, and maintaining the Configuration Management Database (CMDB) strategy, architecture, and operating model. This role ensures the CMDB remains accurate, scalable ...

Lead Software Engineer (Python, Django) Inside IR35 | Up to £750/day (Umbrella) | 12-month contract Hybrid 40% onsite (London/Manchester/Birmingham/Cardiff/North East) SC clearance will be required for onboarding We are currently supporting a confidential central government programme in the search … experienced Lead Software Engineer (Python, Django) to join a high-performing digital delivery team building secure, user-centred services within a GDS-aligned environment. This is a hands-on technical leadership role suited to an experienced engineer who can operate across architecture, delivery, and live service support, while leading multidisciplinary ...

Technical Lead (Contract) Contract: Initial 6-Month Contract (Rolling) Rate: £500–£650 per day Location: London (Hybrid Working) Reporting to: Head of Service Delivery Technical Lead – Enterprise Technology & Service Operations We are currently seeking an experienced Technical Lead to join a high-profile organisation on an initial 6-month rolling … contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on technical leader to take ownership of a complex enterprise technology estate, ensuring operational excellence, resilience, security, and continuous improvement across business-critical systems. Working closely with the Enterprise Architect, Head of Service Delivery, managed service providers, and senior business stakeholders ...

Working Environment You'll operate in production-focused environments where platform usability and operational excellence matter. The work sits at the intersection of platform engineering, DevOps and MLOps, with close collaboration across data science, ML ...

Your new company Hays are currently working with a leading, Global Technology consultancy - who are partnered with a large financial services organisation based in London. This consultancy has a great reputation in supporting and guiding ...

Cleared Software Developer (Power Platform) - £650/day Inside IR35 - London (2 days/week) - Government We're looking for an experienced SC Cleared Lead Software Developer with strong Power Platform expertise to join a government department. This contract is paying £650 per day (Inside IR35) and will ...

Lead Software Engineer London, Manchester, Birmingham, Cardiff or Northeast (Darlington) Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer for a leading public sector organisation to support the design, development, and continuous improvement of secure, user-centred digital services. Working within a large-scale Agile environment, you will … delivery, and play a key role in ensuring the performance, resilience, and ongoing evolution of critical services within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure software solutions Translate user requirements into high-quality technical implementations Develop and maintain test-driven, production-ready code ...

MainPurposeofthejob: TechLead-PowerPlatform Youwillberesponsibleforworkingwithbusinessstakeholdersandthedevelopmentteamtodesign,buildanddeliveraseriesofhigh-qualitysolutionstosupportouradoptionofPowerAppsinthecouncil.Youllbehighlyexperienceddesigning,developing,andmaintainingsolutionsutilisingMicrosoftPowerPlatform,whilstalsohavingexperienceofcoredevelopmentlanguagesandprinciples.Thisisagreatopportunitytoworkinanexcitingenvironment,buildingandimprovingapplicationswhichmakearealimpactinhowourservicesfunction,andultimatelyimprovingthelivesforourresidents. AsaSeniorSoftwareDeveloperyouwillhave:TechLead-PowerPlatform DemonstrableexperienceofthewholedevelopmentlifecycleforMicrosoftPowerPlatform. PassionforMicrosoftPowerApps,PowerAutomate,PowerBIandPortals. ExperiencewiththemigrationofexistingbusinesssolutionsfromoldertechnologytoPowerApps. Experienceworkingwithinternalstakeholderstocapturerequirementsandturnthemintosolutionsforimplementation. KnowledgeofestablishingPowerPlatformenvironments,users,licenses,capacitymanagement,andbackuppolicies. EstablishedstrongPowerAppspracticesandstrategiestooptimizeperformance,security,andscalability. Producedusabletechnicaldocumentationanduserguidesforyourapplications. DevelopedPowerBI(BusinessIntelligence)reportsanddashboards. SupportedtrainingotherteammembersintheuseofPowerApps,includingpairprogramming,mentoring ...

Lead Splunk Engineer - London - Hybrid - **Part Time Hours to Suit (during core office hours)** - SC Cleared - Inside IR35 My client a leading finance house are looking for a Lead Splunk Engineer to take the lead in the design and implementation of monitoring and observability patterns and standards within the Observability ...

client, operating within the technology sector, is currently seeking a Platform & Agentic AI Architect Lead for a contract role based in London. This high-responsibility position involves leading an engineering pod to migrate AWS serverless applications to Azure, focusing on building frameworks, guardrails, and workflows that enable AI coding agents ...

Cross Programme DevSecOps Engineering Lead Start date: ASAP Duration: 31/03/2027 Rate: Flexible inside IR35 (DOE) Location: Remote with visits to Bristol and London for events or team meetings Clearance required: MOD SC preferred; already SC cleared Job Description We are seeking an experienced, client-facing Lead … captured and actions tracked. Document security processes, controls and operational runbooks in Confluence. Key Skills and Experience Essential Proven experience as a DevSecOps Lead, including hands-on delivery and leading others. Strong experience with CI/CD and GitOps, such as GitHub Actions, Argo CD and Argo Rollouts. Experience with ...

Lead DevSecOps Engineer - SC Cleared Rate: £600 - £645 a day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Clearance required: MOD SC Location: Office visits to London circa once a week You will join a global IT Consultancy delivering digital transformation to the MoD. As an experienced, client-facing Lead DevSecOps Engineer you will … learned are captured and actions tracked. Document security processes, controls and operational runbooks in Confluence. Key Skills and Experience Proven experience as a DevSecOps Lead, establishing and operating DevSecOps ways of working and associated tooling across the following areas (hands-on and leading others): CI/CD and GitOps (e.g. ...

looking for an AI Tech Lead for a cutting-edge startup organisation to based remotely on an initial contract basis with a view to becoming permanent as the project & product takes off paying a competitive rate with equity and bonus on offer. This is a fully remote role with … expectation to attend meetings with investors. The successful Tech Lead will serve as the sole technical owner of a greenfield, AI-native analytics and reporting platform built for private credit fund managers. Working directly with the founder, you'll make the architecture calls, set engineering standards, and write and review ...

Title: Lead/Hands-On Blockchain Architect Location: UK/Fully Remote (Occasional pre-agreed travel) Duration: 8 Months Rate: Negotiable About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled, hands-on Blockchain Architect to lead the end-to-end design, development, and delivery of enterprise-grade distributed ledger solutions. … will collaborate closely with cross-functional data, cloud, and DevOps teams to deliver secure, scalable, and highly compliant systems. Key Responsibilities Architectural Leadership: Lead end-to-end design of blockchain solutions, including consensus models, data structures, cryptographic frameworks, and node architectures. Platform Evaluation: Select and implement optimal blockchain platforms (e.g. ...

Data Engineer Lead - Tier 1 Bank - London - 6 months Role - Data Engineer Lead Rate - £700 per day (Inside IR35) Duration - 6 months with very likely extension Location - Hybrid/Liverpool Street - 3 days per week in an office in Liverpool Street (London) Role The Data Engineer Lead is responsible … optimisation the Data Mart and migration processes, ensuring alignment with enterprise data architecture and compliance standards. Core Responsibilities Databricks/Modern Data Platform Engineering Lead the design and development of Data Marts using Databricks (SQL/Python). Follow engineering best practices including version control, CI/CD, orchestration ...

Lead DevSecOps Engineer 645 per day inside ir35 Remote 6 months (scope for extension) SC Clearance is required for this role Lead the security and automation strategy behind one of the UK's most significant Defence digital transformation programmes. We're looking for an experienced Lead DevSecOps Engineer to drive ...

Lead DevSecOps Engineer £645 per day inside ir35 Remote 6 months (scope for extension) SC Clearance is required for this role Lead the security and automation strategy behind one of the UK's most significant Defence digital transformation programmes. We're looking for an experienced Lead DevSecOps Engineer to drive ...

Lead (AI-Driven Platform Transformation)We are seeking a strong QA Lead (Technical) to define, lead and evolve the quality engineering capability across a complex, AI-enabled platform transformation program for a leading insurance client. Key ResponsibilitiesTest Strategy & Technical Leadership- Define and implement a modern, automation-first QA strategy aligned … driven SDLC- Act as the technical authority for quality engineering Automation & AI-Driven Testing- Lead adoption of automation-first testing approaches- Define AI-driven QA techniques (test generation, regression optimisation) SDLC & Governance- Establish strong quality governance and traceability Platform & Integration Testing- Own testing strategy across workflow, underwriting, pricing, policy lifecycle ...

Technical Team Leader- M365, Hands on, Management , Collaboration This opening is a key position being a customer facing lead while supporting a team of 5 in the delivery of M365 Solutions. As a technical Team Lead, you will need to be hands on, to be able to work effectively with … trends and best practices in Microsoft 365, particularly around AI and co-pilot Working patten- 3 days in a central London office. Technical Team Leader- M365, Hands on, Management, Collaboration McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds. ...