Contract Unix Jobs in the UK

1 to 25 of 46 Contract Unix Jobs in the UK

Senior Site Reliability Engineer SRE / Unix

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Morgan Hunt Recruitment
occasional travel to Scotland Employment Type: 6 month Contract Rate: £550 per day, Outside of IR35 Role Overview Morgan Hunt are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)/Unix Infrastructure Engineer to support the deployment, migration, and optimisation of critical infrastructure services. The role involves ensuring high availability, disaster recovery readiness, and automation-driven improvements across RHEL, Oracle DB … Kubernetes, and AWS environments . Key Responsibilities Infrastructure & Deployment Support migration and deployment of services to RHEL 8/9 . Maintain and enhance UNIX infrastructure (existing & new deployments). Optimise existing services & infrastructure for performance and security. Support Ansible Automation Platform for OS/application deployments. Manage Oracle Database 19c on Oracle Linux (KVM) . Disaster Recovery & Automation Strengthen … EC2, S3, NLB) using IaC (Terraform/CDK) . Support CI/CD pipelines (Git, Ansible, Git runners). Administer containerised environments (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift). Essential Skills & Experience Unix/Linux: Strong RHEL 7/8/9 administration . Red Hat Satellite & Ansible Automation . Shell scripting (Bash/Perl) . Load balancers (HAProxy, Keepalived) . Containers & Orchestration More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £550 per day
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SRE Engineer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Robert Walters
ongoing modernisation efforts within the infrastructure.* Collaborate closely with engineering teams to brainstorm ideas that simplify infrastructure management and streamline SRE practices. What you bring: * Proficiency in Python or Unix Shell scripting combined with solid SQL skills enables you to automate tasks efficiently across complex environments.* A good understanding of development tools such as source code control software (e.g., Git More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
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Lead DevOps Engineers

United Kingdom
InterQuest Group (UK) Limited
Clearance- Essential Expereince • Active SC Security Clearance or the ability to undergo Sc Security Clearance • Strong DevOps experience with CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and automation • Expertise in Unix/Linux (RHEL/CentOS) and scripting with Bash, Python, or Go • Significant experience with AWS cloud infrastructure • Deep understanding of IaC tools: Terraform, Packer, CloudFormation • Proven leadership in multidisciplinary … Messaging: Kafka, Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk • Experience of working in a DevOps environment - favouring and implementing Continuous Integration & Deployment over manual processes. • Experience of designing, implementing, securing and supporting Unix/Linux based platforms (ideally RHEL/CentOS) and developing solutions using scripting languages (Bash, Python, Go) • Experience of developing and supporting cloud-based application platforms in AWS • Knowledge of More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £600 - 650 per day
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Python Developer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Proactive Appointments
CD pipelines . Comfortable with Agile methodologies and collaborative team-based development. Proficient in writing and optimizing SQL queries and working with relational databases . Familiar with Linux/Unix systems , shell scripting, and command-line utilities. A careful, methodical coder with good documentation habits and testing discipline. Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving mindset. Bonus Points For: Prior experience More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £500 - £525 per day
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IT Technical Support

Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Proactive Appointments
engineers who have a passion for technology, problem-solving and are eager to help customers. Key Skills required For this role you will need MUST have experience of SQL, UNIX (Preferably Linux) and JavaScript - These are all essential for the role. In terms of the JavaScript experience you only need to be able to read and understand it – You do … a busy Technical Support service environment. Object-oriented programming languages like Java. Knowledge of the components in the web applications stack. An understanding of scripting languages: JavaScript, Python, Perl, Unix Shell, Windows Shell. Linux/Unix. RDBMS experience with either MySQL or Oracle. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £220 - £225 per day
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Messaging & infrastructure Middleware platform Engineer( Unix)

London, United Kingdom
Pontoon
Job Title: Messaging & infrastructure Middleware platform engineer -Transport Layer ( unix, AMPS/Tibco EMS/Kafka) Contract: 12 Months Location: London (2 to 3 Days Onsite) Work Pattern: Full Time Rate: Highly Competitive for Suitable Candidates Are you a passionate infrastructure Middleware Support engineer ready to make an impact in the fast-paced financial industry? Our client is looking for … will play a crucial role in the design, implementation, maintenance and testing of a state-of-the-art Equities position keeping system. Your Skills & Experience: Experienced in Java, Stong Unix, Messaging services Message replication, high-volume messaging, and scaling experience Experience with messaging services such as TIBCO RV/EMS, JMS, AMPS, and Apache Kafka is essential Proven experience in … Unix, multi-threaded, large scale, fault-tolerant systems. EXperienced in infrastructure Middleware Transports/infrastructure Middleware Support is essential Proficient in SQL queries and familiar with the Agile framework, including JIRA and Confluence. Familiarity with front-end tools like Java AWT and Google Web Toolkit. Solid understanding of object-oriented design principles and Java garbage collection. Can demonstrate ability to More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Java Engineer (Messaging - Transport Layer and Unix)

London, United Kingdom
Pontoon
Job Title: Java Engineer (Messaging - Transport Layer and Unix) Contract: 12 Months Location: London (2 to 3 Days Onsite) Work Pattern: Full Time Rate: Highly Competitive for Suitable Candidates Are you a passionate Java Engineer ready to make an impact in the fast-paced financial industry? Our client is looking for a talented individual to join their dynamic team, where … a crucial role in the design, implementation, maintenance and testing of a state-of-the-art Equities position keeping system. Your Skills & Experience: Strong professional core Java development, Stong Unix, Messaging services and law latency experience. Experience with messaging services such as TIBCO RV/EMS, JMS, AMPS, and Apache Kafka is essential Proven experience in Unix, multi-threaded, large … as valuable! What You'll Do: Implement new functionalities in a distributed, high-volume, low-latency, multi-threaded event processing platform using core Java technologies within a Linux/Unix environment. Engage in all aspects of the development lifecycle: from requirements discussions and development to testing, release, and support queries. Collaborate with a global team that spans APAC, EMEA, and More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Messaging & infrastructure Middleware platform Engineer Unix

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Pontoon
Job Title: Messaging & infrastructure Middleware platform engineer -Transport Layer ( unix, AMPS/Tibco EMS/Kafka) Contract: 12 Months Location: London (2 to 3 Days Onsite) Work Pattern: Full Time Rate: Highly Competitive for Suitable Candidates Are you a passionate infrastructure Middleware Support engineer ready to make an impact in the fast-paced financial industry? Our client is looking for … will play a crucial role in the design, implementation, maintenance and testing of a state-of-the-art Equities position keeping system. Your Skills & Experience: Experienced in Java, Stong Unix, Messaging services Message replication, high-volume messaging, and scaling experience Experience with messaging services such as TIBCO RV/EMS, JMS, AMPS, and Apache Kafka is essential Proven experience in … Unix, multi-threaded, large scale, fault-tolerant systems. EXperienced in infrastructure Middleware Transports/infrastructure Middleware Support is essential Proficient in SQL queries and familiar with the Agile framework, including JIRA and Confluence. Familiarity with front-end tools like Java AWT and Google Web Toolkit. Solid understanding of object-oriented design principles and Java garbage collection. Can demonstrate ability to More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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Java Engineer Messaging - Transport Layer and Unix

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Pontoon
Job Title: Java Engineer (Messaging - Transport Layer and Unix) Contract: 12 Months Location: London (2 to 3 Days Onsite) Work Pattern: Full Time Rate: Highly Competitive for Suitable Candidates Are you a passionate Java Engineer ready to make an impact in the fast-paced financial industry? Our client is looking for a talented individual to join their dynamic team, where … a crucial role in the design, implementation, maintenance and testing of a state-of-the-art Equities position keeping system. Your Skills & Experience: Strong professional core Java development, Stong Unix, Messaging services and law latency experience. Experience with messaging services such as TIBCO RV/EMS, JMS, AMPS, and Apache Kafka is essential Proven experience in Unix, multi-threaded, large … as valuable! What You'll Do: Implement new functionalities in a distributed, high-volume, low-latency, multi-threaded event processing platform using core Java technologies within a Linux/Unix environment. Engage in all aspects of the development lifecycle: from requirements discussions and development to testing, release, and support queries. Collaborate with a global team that spans APAC, EMEA, and More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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Enterprise Architect

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Tenth Revolution Group
an experienced IT Enterprise Architect to design, implement, and oversee enterprise-wide technology solutions. This role requires expertise in Service Desk, End User Computing, Cloud (Azure & AWS), Network & Security, Unix, Windows, and Backup Technologies . The ideal candidate will provide strategic direction, ensure scalability, and optimize IT infrastructure to align with business objectives. Skills and Flexibilities Required Enterprise Architecture & Strategy … infrastructure and operations. Lead cloud migration strategies and optimize Azure & AWS Environments . Cloud & Infrastructure Management Architect and implement Azure & AWS cloud solutions , ensuring high availability and performance Oversee Unix & Windows server environments , ensuring optimal configuration and security. Design and implement backup and disaster recovery strategies to safeguard critical data. Network & Security Develop and enforce network security policies , including firewalls … experience in IT architecture and enterprise infrastructure. Expertise in Azure & AWS cloud platforms (certifications preferred). Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, VPNs, and identity management . Experience with Unix/Linux and Windows server administration . Familiarity with backup technologies, disaster recovery, and storage solutions . Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £600 - £700 per day
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Enterprise Architect

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Tenth Revolution Group
an experienced IT Enterprise Architect to design, implement, and oversee enterprise-wide technology solutions. This role requires expertise in Service Desk, End User Computing, Cloud (Azure & AWS), Network & Security, Unix, Windows, and Backup Technologies . The ideal candidate will provide strategic direction, ensure scalability, and optimize IT infrastructure to align with business objectives. Skills and Flexibilities Required Enterprise Architecture & Strategy … infrastructure and operations. Lead cloud migration strategies and optimize Azure & AWS Environments . Cloud & Infrastructure Management Architect and implement Azure & AWS cloud solutions , ensuring high availability and performance Oversee Unix & Windows server environments , ensuring optimal configuration and security. Design and implement backup and disaster recovery strategies to safeguard critical data. Network & Security Develop and enforce network security policies , including firewalls … experience in IT architecture and enterprise infrastructure. Expertise in Azure & AWS cloud platforms (certifications preferred). Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, VPNs, and identity management . Experience with Unix/Linux and Windows server administration . Familiarity with backup technologies, disaster recovery, and storage solutions . Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £600 - £700/day
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DevOps / Service Reliability Engineer

Hounslow, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions
Tools: Python, Ansible (C++, Go a plus), Git, Jira, Confluence Cloud & Infrastructure: Azure, Kubernetes, OpenShift Monitoring: Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana Databases: Oracle (OCA/OCP a plus) Environments: Linux/Unix Strong debugging, problem-solving, and collaboration skills Proven experience in DevOps and service reliability roles Interested? Apply now and help build the future of resilient, automated infrastructure Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £400 - £430 per day
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Integration Engineer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
FDM Group
experience as an Integrator or in DevOps Excellent communication skills in English (verbal and written), with the ability to interface across technical and non-technical teams Strong experience in UNIX/Linux systems administration and troubleshooting Proficiency in scripting languages such as Shell and Perl Good working knowledge of Python Familiarity with XML and structured data handling Solid analytical and More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum
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Technical Support - Back End

Staines-upon-Thames, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Proactive Appointments
Technical Support - SQL, JavaScript & Unix Our client is looking for a Technical Support Engineer with strong experience on Back End technolgies. You will be responsible for managing and resolving the most challenging issues and escalations for the customer and providing technical guidance in addressing their business needs. Inside IR35 Hybrid working 12 months You will be the voice of the … experience within a technical support environment. An understanding of Object-oriented programming languages like Java. Knowledge of the components in the web applications stack. Scripting languages: JavaScript, Python, Perl, Unix Shell, Windows Shell. Linux/Unix. Good Experience with relational databases (e.g. MySQL, Oracle). Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £200 - £215 per day
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Technical Support Frontend Engineer UX

Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Proactive Appointments
developer tools Advance knowledge of the components in cloud/web applications and experience in Application Support. Mobile application support experience will be bonus. Scripting languages: JavaScript, Python, Perl, Unix Shell, Windows Shell) Good experience with relational databases (e.g. MySQL, Oracle). Good experience writing or debugging Object Oriented code (Java preferred, other relevant technologies ok) Experience using Linux/… Unix OR Microsoft Server Demonstrated ability to understand the problem statement and troubleshoot complex technical issues with ease Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate solutions to complex technical problems Leading investigation and resolving complex issues and escalations while demonstrating exceptional technical understanding, business process and customer needs in timely manner. Desirable Skills Experience providing More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £200 - £215 per day
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SRE Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
McGregor Boyall Associates Limited
technical capabilities of our organization, drive improvements by implementing key SRE practices, drive automation and unlock new capabilities for the clients. Skills and experience required: Knowledge of Python/Unix Shell scripting & SQL. Good understanding of development tools: source code control software, automated build, automated testing and JIRA. Understanding of infrastructure as a code concept is desirable. Experience with build More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
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SRE Engineer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
McGregor Boyall
technical capabilities of our organization, drive improvements by implementing key SRE practices, drive automation and unlock new capabilities for the clients. Skills and experience required: Knowledge of Python/Unix Shell scripting & SQL. Good understanding of development tools: source code control software, automated build, automated testing and JIRA. Understanding of infrastructure as a code concept is desirable. Experience with build More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
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AWS Architect

Bristol Area, South West, United Kingdom
JLA Resourcing Ltd
coordinate the installation of new systems or modifications to existing systems. Support the Agile software development lifecycle. Use of industry leading tools like GitHub, SonarQube, Robot, TestRail, Ansible, Terraform, Unix bash scripting Experience with AWS Cloud environment. More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: Up to £800 per day
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C++ Developer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Adecco
and learning-oriented environment. What You Will Need: To be successful in this role, you should have: Extensive commercial software development experience using C++. Proficiency in SQL. Experience with Unix/Linux environments. A relevant degree in a numeric discipline or equivalent work experience. Excellent written and spoken English skills. Added Bonus if You Have: Experience with Oracle. Familiarity with More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £700 - £750/day
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Software Developer

Saffron Walden, Essex, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
EMBL-EBI
or browser-based). Good knowledge of relational databases, including designing tables, views, and constraints. ??Experience of working in a collaborative professional software development environment. Proficiency working in a UNIX/Linux environment, using command-line tools and version control. An understanding of modern software development practices and tooling e.g. Continuous Integration/Deployment, automated testing, linting, performance benchmarking. Experience More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £60,000
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Middleware Engineer

London, United Kingdom
Pontoon
Job Title: Middleware Engineer ( Unix,Tibco EMS/Kafka) Contract: 12 Months Location: London (2 to 3 Days Onsite) Work Pattern: Full Time Rate: Highly Competitive for Suitable Candidates Are you a passionate infrastructure Middleware Support engineer ready to make an impact in the fast-paced financial industry? Our client is looking for a talented individual to join their dynamic … will play a crucial role in the design, implementation, maintenance and testing of a state-of-the-art Equities position keeping system. Your Skills & Experience: Experienced in Java, Strong Unix, Messaging services Message replication, high-volume messaging, and scaling experience Experience with messaging services such as TIBCO RV/EMS, JMS, and Apache Kafka is essential Proven experience in Unix … as valuable! What You'll Do: Implement new functionalities in a distributed, high-volume, low-latency, multi-threaded event processing platform using core Java technologies within a Linux/Unix environment. Engage in all aspects of the development lifecycle: from requirements discussions and development to testing, release, and support queries. Collaborate with a global team that spans APAC, EMEA, and More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Middleware Engineer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Pontoon
Job Title: Middleware Engineer ( Unix,Tibco EMS/Kafka) Contract: 12 Months Location: London (2 to 3 Days Onsite) Work Pattern: Full Time Rate: Highly Competitive for Suitable Candidates Are you a passionate infrastructure Middleware Support engineer ready to make an impact in the fast-paced financial industry? Our client is looking for a talented individual to join their dynamic … will play a crucial role in the design, implementation, maintenance and testing of a state-of-the-art Equities position keeping system. Your Skills & Experience: Experienced in Java, Strong Unix, Messaging services Message replication, high-volume messaging, and scaling experience Experience with messaging services such as TIBCO RV/EMS, JMS, and Apache Kafka is essential Proven experience in Unix … as valuable! What You'll Do: Implement new functionalities in a distributed, high-volume, low-latency, multi-threaded event processing platform using core Java technologies within a Linux/Unix environment. Engage in all aspects of the development lifecycle: from requirements discussions and development to testing, release, and support queries. Collaborate with a global team that spans APAC, EMEA, and More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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KDB/Q Developer - Banking

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Harvey Nash
development, testing, deployment and support* Coordinate with other teams globally Skills that will help you in the role: * Hands on experience in KDB/Q* Hands on experience in Unix/Linux Platform* Good knowledge of scripting language Python* Experience with database queries* Ability to troubleshoot/follow a methodical approach to problem resolution* Good problem-solving, result-focused, can More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £950 - £985 per day
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SAP Basis Consultant

Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Pontoon
SAP Basis Consultant required to provide maintenance, alerting and monitoring on the S/4 platform. You'll work to service tickets on SNOW and provide support across SQL, Unix and Linux. In full: Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled SAP Basis Consultant/Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in system More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £650 - £750 per day
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Oracle EBS Developer - Finance

London, United Kingdom
Pontoon
experience translating business requirements and design into technical solutions. Tech: Oracle E-Business Suite R12. SQL PL/SQL Oracle Reports/Forms Oracle BI Publisher Oracle Workflow OAF Unix Script APEX Java AME Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) If you have the skills and experienced listed above please apply now. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Unix
10th Percentile
£358
25th Percentile
£404
Median
£491
75th Percentile
£600
90th Percentile
£675