19 of 19 Contract Open Source Jobs in the UK

Opensource Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Lorien
Location
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
Open Source Software Engineer Location: Cheltenham Are you passionate about open source technologies and building innovative solutions? We are looking for an Open Source Software Engineer to join our team and deliver bespoke solutions across multiple platforms, disconnected networks, and cloud environments. About … Role As an Open Source Software Engineer, you will work within a small, collaborative team to design and develop software solutions based on open source principles. You'll contribute to all stages of the development life cycle, from requirements gathering to deployment, while sharing knowledge ...

Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Jenkins, SonarQube, and Stash Repository. Experience developing in a Linux development environment. Experience working with a suite of Atlassian products. Experience working with open-source database management systems like PostgreSQL. Experience working with AWS services (EC2, SQS, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, Route53, KMS, Cloudwatch). Monitoring using Grafana. Agile ...

Lead Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Location
Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £450 to £500 per day Outside IR35
Jenkins, SonarQube, and Stash Repository. Experience developing in a Linux development environment. Experience working with a suite of Atlassian products. Experience working with open-source database management systems like PostgreSQL. Experience working with AWS services (EC2, SQS, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, Route53, KMS, Cloudwatch). Monitoring using Grafana. Agile ...

Java Developer (SC + NPPV3 Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
Syntax Consultancy Limited
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
500/day (Outside IR35)
Jenkins, SonarQube, Git + Stash Repository. AWS Cloud Services (EC2, SQS, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, Route53, Cloudwatch, KMS). Any experience of Linux, Atlassian products, open-source DBs, PostgreSQL, or Grafana monitoring would be helpful. Technical Environment: Quartz, SQL PostgreSQL databases, Aurora, Messaging Services (ActiveMQ), Maven, Jenkins, Junit ...

Senior Go Developer

Hiring Organisation
Fruition Group
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
focused approach, ideally within fast-paced tech organisations (start-ups or scale-ups) Knowledge of Kafka, Cassandra, gRPC, and microservices is a strong advantage Open-source contributions are beneficial If you're a Senior Go Developer looking for a challenging 6-month contract with a forward-thinking tech ...

AI Developer/Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Damia Group Ltd
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £650 per day
What you will bring to the team Fine-tune Large Language Models (LLMs) and other generative architectures. Optimise pre-trained models (OpenAI, Anthropic, or open-source LLMs) for business use cases using prompt engineering and reinforcement learning. Experiment with model configurations to balance performance, cost, and scalability. Build ...

AI Engineer Consultant

Hiring Organisation
83zero Limited
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Engineer/ML Engineer delivering AI into production Strong Python development skills Hands-on experience with LLMs (commercial and/or open-source) Experience building APIs and services around AI models Cloud experience (AWS, Azure or GCP) Familiarity with vector databases, embeddings and modern AI architectures Comfortable working ...

Machine Leaning Developer with AI &Python

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£350 - £400 per day
Machine Learning: Proven experience within the Azure ecosystem. Document AI: Strong background in Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) using both traditional and Generative AI (specifically open-source models). Python Expert: Deep proficiency in Python for production-level Machine Learning and NLP. Frameworks & Tools: ML/DL: TensorFlow, PyTorch ...

Backend Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Fruition Group
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
fast-moving, tech-focused organisations (e.g. start-ups or scale-ups) Additional skills with Kafka, Cassandra, gRPC, and microservices design are highly advantageous Open-source contributions are a plus This is an excellent opportunity for a Backend Software Engineer who thrives on tackling technical challenges and wants ...

Backend Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Fruition Group
Location
England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
fast-moving, tech-focused organisations (eg start-ups or scale-ups) Additional skills with Kafka, Cassandra, gRPC, and microservices design are highly advantageous Open-source contributions are a plus This is an excellent opportunity for a Backend Software Engineer who thrives on tackling technical challenges and wants ...

GenAI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Core Mission LLM Orchestration: Design and deploy sophisticated RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) pipelines to query vast proprietary financial datasets. Model Optimization: Fine-tune open-source and proprietary models (GPT-4, Claude, Llama 3) for high-accuracy financial reasoning and sentiment analysis. AI Strategy: Collaborate with data scientists ...

AI Researcher

Hiring Organisation
Lorien
Location
City of London, London, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
LLMs, or multimodal AI. Understanding of ML concepts such as training, fine-tuning, optimisation, evaluation, and model drift. Experience building or adapting ML models (open-source or proprietary). Ability to design structured experiments and interpret model behaviour through metrics and analysis. Curiosity for emerging topics ...

Solution Architect

Hiring Organisation
Summer Browning Associates
Location
East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£750 - £850/day competitive
architecture and *Making Effective Decisions: * Technology Expertise : You will have a good understanding of a broad range of industry-standard technologies, both proprietary and open source, across a diverse range of Microsoft and Linux-based deployments, * Software & Infrastructure Expertise: You will have a good understanding of both software ...

AI Architect

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£600 - £700 per day
solutionsArchitectural & strategic capabilities: Ability to define enterprise AI strategy and align solutions with organisational architecture and technology roadmaps Experience evaluating and integrating cloud, hybrid, open-source and vendor AI technologiesDesirable:Familiarity with Azure OpenAI, Azure Content Safety and Azure DevOpsExperience working within regulated or public sector environments (advantageous ...

Gen-AI Technical Lead - Manchester and remote - 14 months+

Hiring Organisation
Octopus Computer Associates
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Daily
Practitioner: 5-8 years of hands-on experience in data science or engineering, with strong delivery across Gen-AI workflows (RAG, prompt engineering, open-source LLMs, LangChain, etc.). 2. EMEA Project Leadership: Drives AI projects in operational areas like Corporate Trust and International AI Champions, with ...

iOS Developer

Hiring Organisation
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Location
Burgess Hill, West Sussex, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£300 per day
Work Mode: Hybrid (3 Days a week from Office) Duration: : 4-6 Months Rate: Inside IR35- Up to GBP 310/day Visa Note: Open to British Citizenship, ILR (Indefinite Leave to Remain), or UK Settlement Visa. Key Requirements: Minimum years of experience: 5+ years We are looking … Continuous Integration patterns Finding and fixing bugs Functional coding patterns Performance Analysis and Optimization Dealing with Objective-C legacy code Unit & Integration Tests Open Source Working in a globally distributed team Self-starting and good at time management Integrating with bespoke lovingly hand-crafted backend services from ...

Android Developer

Hiring Organisation
iBSC
Location
Bristol, Somerset, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
knowledge of Android SDK, Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices, Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning, Awesome knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks and benchmarking and optimisation, proficient in Google's Android design principles, interface guidelines ...

Senior Android Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Location
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £350 to £400 per day
knowledge of Android SDK, Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning Awesome knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks and benchmarking and optimisation Proficient in Google's Android design principles, interface guidelines ...

Android Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
From £450 to £500 per day
knowledge of Android SDK, Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning Awesome knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks and benchmarking and optimisation Proficient in Google's Android design principles, interface guidelines ...