Contract Python Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

17 of 17 Contract Python Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Python Engineer

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
McGregor Boyall
Python Engineer 6-month contract (extensions highly likely) £480-£520 per day Outside ir35 Remote contract We're looking for an experienced Python Engineer with a strong understanding of AI/ML/AWS, and commercial expertise in deploying AI systems using state-of-the-art machine learning libraries, cloud infrastructure, and modern Python-based … Pandas , NumPy , SQLAlchemy , and Airflow Supporting real-time model inference, edge deployments, and API integrations Working closely with a technical lead in a service-based and serverless architecture Essential Python Engineer skills and experience: Strong Python 3.9+ skills with deep understanding of OOP, async/await, and debugging Proven experience building and deploying AI/ML systems More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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Python Engineer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Lorien
Senior Python Engineer - Commodities Trading I am recruiting for a highly successful hedge fund who is looking to expand their commodities trading desk following a huge increase in that area of their business in the past 18 months. Exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to work closely with traders and other developers on commodities trading desk … in Central London - hybrid working 2 days a week in lovely office. The successful Senior Python Developer will have exceptionally strong technical acumen, and have knowledge and experience of front-to-back trade life-cycle. £950 - 1050 per day Very long term contract potential with multiple extensions for a suitable Python Engineer with the following skills: - Strong … Python engineering skills - ESSENTIAL - Front-Back office Trade Life-cycle - ESSENTIAL Apply now for more information and a confidential discussion about the role and company Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £950 - £1,050 per day
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Principal Python Engineer

East Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Movement8
Principal Python Engineer - Outside IR35 - Remote First Were looking for a Principal Python Engineer for a leading and scaling Telco business. This is a chance to combine hands-on coding with technical leadership. What youll be doing: Leading the design and development of robust, scalable Python applications Setting technical direction and best practices for the … and supporting engineers, helping raise the overall technical bar Driving innovation, architecture decisions, and adoption of modern engineering practices What were looking for: Extensive experience building complex applications in Python Strong knowledge of modern frameworks (e.g., Django, FastAPI, Flask) Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and scalable architectures Strong understanding of APIs, microservices, and distributed systems Background More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £800 - £900 per day
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Data Engineer - Python, Snowflake, Healthcare

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Data Engineer - Python, Snowflake, Healthcare £Market Rate (Inside IR35) London/Hybrid 6 months I am currently working with a high profile client who urgently require a Data Engineer with experience in Python, SQL and Snowflake to join a business-critical programme. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Data Engineer, within Healthcare Proficiency in Azure … Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Snowflake, and SQL. Strong Python skills, including experience with PySpark and metadata-driven frameworks. Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure preferred), pipelines, and production code. Solid understanding of relational databases and data modelling (3NF & dimensional). Strong communication skills and ability to work across full project lifecycle. Experience with incident management, testing, and release processes. Nice More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £500 - £700 per day
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Data/Python Engineer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
DATA/PYTHON ENGINEER £500 - £600 per day Outside IR35 Full Remote 3-month Company Overview We are working with a fast-growing digital marketing consultancy working at the intersection of data, media, and technology. Their mission is to help brands understand their customers better and drive performance through data-driven decision-making. With a diverse team of … end on extracting, transforming, and automating partner data pipelines to improve user conversion insights and partner reporting. Day-to-day, you will: Design and automate batch ingestion pipelines in Python, ensuring scalability and reliability. Extract data from multiple external sources via APIs, and where necessary, web scraping/browser automation (Playwright, Selenium, Puppeteer). Orchestrate pipelines using Airflow, and … managers, analysts, and engineers to deliver high-quality data products for dashboards and reporting. Technical Skills & Experience We're looking for candidates who bring: Strong hands-on experience with Python for API ingestion, pipeline automation, and data transformation. Solid SQL skills with Snowflake (or similar cloud data warehouses). Experience with Airflow or other orchestration tools. Knowledge of data More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £500 - £600 per day
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AWS Python Engineer

South East London, London, United Kingdom
Essential Consulting
We are seeking a AWS Python Engineer to join a high-profile project with a Tier 1 bank . This is a contract position, inside IR35 , requiring 12 days per week onsite in London . Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain high-quality Python code for critical systems Work with AWS cloud-native technologies to deliver scalable solutions … Utilise Docker containers for deployment and integration Build and extend monitoring frameworks that integrate with model execution Contribute to technical interviews, demonstrating strong coding expertise Required Skills & Experience Proven Python coding ability (must pass live technical interview) Hands-on experience with AWS services (cloud-native solutions) Containerisation skills, ideally with Docker Strong problem-solving ability and ability to work More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Scientific Software Engineer (Python)

Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
Alexander Mann Solutions - Public Sector Resourcing
On behalf of the Met Office, we are looking for a Scientific Software Engineer (Python) (Inside IR35) for a 6 month contract based hybrid in Exeter once every 3 weeks. Are you an experienced Software Engineer with experience and knowledge within a mathematical, physical or computational science or related discipline? This role may be of interest to More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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Senior Python Software Engineer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Interquest
Senior Python Software Engineer Contract - Outside IR35 Day Rate: Up to £725 (DOE) Immediate Start Location: UK Remote Opportunity: Our UK leading client is seeking experienced Senior Software Engineers who enjoy building products end-to-end. You’ll join a collaborative team where your expertise in backend systems (with Python as a core strength) will help shape … While you’ll have the chance to work across the stack, backend problem-solving and scalability will be central to this role. Your Experience: 5+ years professional experience with Python (or a comparable language) Solid understanding of modern web application design Hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and NoSQL databases Knowledge of event-driven architectures Strong background in … shape our engineering culture by mentoring, sharing knowledge, and encouraging best practices Push boundaries, challenge assumptions, and ensure delivery of meaningful solutions Tech Stack: Cloud: GCP, AWS, Azure Languages: Python, TypeScript, JavaScript Frameworks: Django Rest Framework, Vue.js, container-based and serverless architectures Databases: MongoDB, DynamoDB Tooling & Monitoring: GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Kubernetes, Celery, EventBridge, DataDog Immediate starts available. Candidates must More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £500 - £725 per day
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Lead Software Engineer Python - £500 per day

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Ashdown Group
A well-established business is looking for an accomplished Software Engineer with expert Python skills to join its organisation. Please note, this role is Outside IR35. The company embraces hybrid and flexible working so you will be able to work fully remotely, with occasional visits (perhaps once per month) to the office in London. Web, software, and AI … enabled technology are fundamental to the success of the business so you must have proven experience of developing great software in Python and an interest in adopting cutting-edge technology.In order to be suitable for this Lead Software Engineer role you must be an accomplished developer with a passion for technology and desire to mentor a team. You … will hold proven experience delivering SaaS projects in Python and will be keenly interested in AI and ML. Experience with AWS and data engineering would be advantageous to your application.In this role of significant responsibility, you will be both a Lead Developer and guide 2 in-house developers and an offshore team. You will act as a technical authority More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
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Lead Software Engineer (Python) - £500 per day

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Ashdown Group
A well-established business is looking for an accomplished Software Engineer with expert Python skills to join its organisation. Please note, this role is Outside IR35. The company embraces hybrid and flexible working so you will be able to work fully remotely, with occasional visits (perhaps once per month) to the office in London. Web, software, and AI … enabled technology are fundamental to the success of the business so you must have proven experience of developing great software in Python and an interest in adopting cutting-edge technology. In order to be suitable for this Lead Software Engineer role you must be an accomplished developer with a passion for technology and desire to mentor a team. … You will hold proven experience delivering SaaS projects in Python and will be keenly interested in AI and ML. Experience with AWS and data engineering would be advantageous to your application. In this role of significant responsibility, you will be both a Lead Developer and guide 2 in-house developers and an offshore team. You will act as a More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £500 per day
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DevOps engineer Python

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Computer Futures
AWS/Python/DevOps · Understands landing zones· Cloud formation· CDK cloud infra as code· AWS· Build AWS infra landing zone· Build an area for innovation· Build from a devops perspective· LamBda functions· Python Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £520 - £560 per day
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Senior Data Engineer (AI & MLOps, AWS, Python) - Software

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Salt
Senior Data Engineer (AI & MLOps) - Software - Newcastle/Hybrid or Remote Day rate: £300 - £500 (Inside IR35) Duration: 6 months Start: ASAP My new client is looking for a Senior Data Engineer with expertise in AI, MLOps, and AWS architecture to design and deliver production-grade machine learning pipelines. The ideal candidate will be passionate about bridging the … and compliance of data pipelines and deployed ML solutions. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to setting technical standards for the team. Required Qualifications Proven experience as a Senior Data Engineer, MLOps Engineer, or similar role. Strong background in data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles. Advanced proficiency in Python for data wrangling, pipeline automation, and ML workflows. More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £300 - £500 per day
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Python Engineer

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
proactive, collaborative mindset. Key skills and experience include:Technical Proficiency AI/ML technologies: OCR, Object Detection, LLMs Libraries: Transformers/Hugging Face, PyTorch, OpenCV, PIL/Pillow, YOLO Python 3.9+ with OOP, async/await, and debugging techniques Data tools: Pandas, NumPy, SQLAlchemy/psycopg2 AWS: Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, IAM, CDK, SQS, EKS/ECS API development: FastAPI More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £500 - £550 per day
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Python Engineer

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Hays Technology
proactive, collaborative mindset. Key skills and experience include: Technical Proficiency AI/ML technologies: OCR, Object Detection, LLMs Libraries: Transformers/Hugging Face, PyTorch, OpenCV, PIL/Pillow, YOLO Python 3.9+ with OOP, async/await, and debugging techniques Data tools: Pandas, NumPy, SQLAlchemy/psycopg2 AWS: Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, IAM, CDK, SQS, EKS/ECS API development: FastAPI More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £500 - £550/day
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Full Stack Engineer AI/ML, Python, Agentic

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Salt Search
Full Stack Engineer (AI/ML, Python, Agentic) - Global Tech Company - London Day rate: £500 - £700 (inside IR35) Duration: 12 months Hybrid: 3 days per week Start: ASAP My exciting new client is looking for a Full Stack Engineer with AI/ML and Python experience. Hybrid working 3 days per week in the London office. … Key Qualifications: 10+ years designing and developing operational support systems and automation solutions in Python, 5+ years leading reviews and ensuring quality in others' work. Hands-on experience with Selenium, and iOS functional automation. Experience with testing activities across the entire lifecycle of the project from inception to delivery. Front-End Development: Design and implement user interfaces using JavaScript More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £500 - £700 per day
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Backend Engineer Azure Application - C# & Python - Remote

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Salt Search
Backend Engineer (Azure Application) - (C# & Python) - Remote (UK or Europe) Day rate: £400 - £600 (inside IR35) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP My client is looking for an experienced Azure Application Developer with strong expertise in C# and Python to join our engineering team. This role focuses on designing, building, and modernising applications for the cloud, with a … strong emphasis on security, automation, and integration with Azure services. Responsibilities Design, develop, and modernise applications using C# and Python with integration into Azure services. Implement secure coding practices to ensure compliance, performance, and reliability in cloud-based applications. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to streamline development and deployment workflows. Automate development and operational … modernisation and cloud migration initiatives, ensuring seamless adoption of Azure-native capabilities. Support continuous improvement efforts by optimising application performance, scalability, and security. Required Skills Proficiency in C# and Python development for cloud and enterprise applications. Experience with Azure services (App Services, Functions, Identity, Storage, etc.). Familiarity with GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipelines. Strong knowledge of More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £400 - £600 per day
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Contract Python Software Engineer

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Innovare Recruitment Ltd
Job Title: Senior Python Contractor (Outside IR35) X 2 Location: Cambridge or London (1 day onsite per week) Rate: £350 £450 per day Contract Type: Outside IR35 Innovare AI Talent Partners is exclusively supporting a high-growth AI Start Up as they expand their engineering team. This organisation is at the forefront of developing advanced, scalable platforms, with a … strong emphasis on performance, security, and innovation. They are seeking two Senior Python Contractors to join on an outside IR35 basis and play a key role in delivering critical AI projects. What youll be working on: Youll be joining a fast-paced environment where collaboration and technical ownership are valued. The role will involve building, optimising, and scaling backend … systems, APIs, and services, while contributing to an agile delivery team. Key Skills Required: Strong Python development experience FastAPI MySQL Azure REST API development Microservices Agile methodologies TDD (Test-Driven Development) Desirable Skills: Ansible Docker Kubernetes Database experience across SQL, MongoDB, and Redis Why join? This is a chance to work on cutting-edge projects with a forward-thinking More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: Up to £450 per day
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Python Engineer
the UK excluding London
10th Percentile
£384
25th Percentile
£413
Median
£500
75th Percentile
£550
90th Percentile
£605