Remote Contract Software Engineering Jobs

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Senior Clinical Scientist in Artificial Intelligence

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Artificial Intelligence (AI) post at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust for a fixed term of 12 months on a 2 days per week basis to support software development within the team. You will join the Clinical Scientific Computing (CSC) team which consists of clinical scientists, AI engineers, data scientists, radiologists, clinicians, and programme managers, with close … links to King's College London and nearby NHS Trusts. You will support the team in developing software and AI as a medical device, implementing bug fixes, merging pull requests and support the software engineering aspects of the work. Main duties of the job The postholder will support the team in developing and implementing a host of … AI solutions to support patient care at the Trust. The postholder will have the opportunity to participate in every part of the software development lifecycle, work in multidisciplinary teams to design, develop and deliver digital solutions in the NHS. They will also be able to learn about different project management styles, attend international and national conferences, and help support More ❯
Employment Type: Fixed-Term
Salary: £64156.00 - £71148.00 a year
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Senior Project Manager - Defence, Software Engineering

Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Experis
Senior Project Manager - Defence, Software Engineering Senior Project Manager - Defence, Software Engineering The location of the role is Bristol (hybrid working) . The duration of the contract is 6 months . The pay rate on offer is 95 per hour (via Umbrella agency - inside IR35) . Security Clearance: must hold SC clearance/SC cleared candidates … using tools such as MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent to track progress, manage dependencies, and ensure delivery against milestones. Stakeholder Management: Ability to engage and manage diverse stakeholders including engineering teams, vendors, customers, and senior leadership. Risk & Issue Management: Skilled in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks throughout the project lifecycle. Budget & Resource Management: Experience managing multi-million-pound budgets … such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Retrospectives, and Reviews. Skilled in applying Agile principles and using Azure DevOps to manage delivery workflows, resolve impediments, and maintain project momentum. Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC): Strong understanding of software engineering processes, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment. Systems Integration: Experience managing integration of software with hardware More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 90 - 95 Hourly
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Contract Software Engineer / Lead Developer - Expert

Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
itecopeople
Contract Software Engineer/Lead Developer - Expert The Role We're looking for an exceptional Software Engineer/Back-End Developer - a true "super dev" - with proven Design Patterns expertise and a deep understanding of software engineering/development. This is a high-level contract role, suitable for someone operating at a Principal Engineer or Lead … based. Rate: circa 680 per day (inside IR35) Duration: 6 months initially Start: ASAP September 2025 Key Responsibilities Lead the back-end development of a new platform. Apply advanced software engineering/development and design patterns Translate abstract concepts into working, production-ready solutions. Employ Test-Driven Development (TDD) and SOLID principles. Build robust, scalable algorithms and efficient … structures. Collaborate with other engineers, mentoring and sharing knowledge. Produce maintainable, clean code based on the "less is more" principle. Essential Skills & Experience Expert in TypeScript or a similar software development language , with strong back-end development experience. Extensive experience in applying well-known software design patterns. Proven ability to work independently with minimal guidance. Advanced algorithmic approach More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 680 - 710 Daily
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Contract Software Engineer / Lead Developer - Expert

South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
itecopeople
Contract Software Engineer/Lead Developer - Expert The Role We're looking for an exceptional Software Engineer/Back-End Developer - a true "super dev" - with proven Design Patterns expertise and a deep understanding of software engineering/development. This is a high-level contract role, suitable for someone operating at a Principal Engineer or Lead … based. Rate: circa £680 per day (inside IR35) Duration: 6 months initially Start: ASAP September 2025 Key Responsibilities Lead the back-end development of a new platform. Apply advanced software engineering/development and design patterns Translate abstract concepts into working, production-ready solutions. Employ Test-Driven Development (TDD) and SOLID principles. Build robust, scalable algorithms and efficient … structures. Collaborate with other engineers, mentoring and sharing knowledge. Produce maintainable, clean code based on the "less is more" principle. Essential Skills & Experience Expert in TypeScript or a similar software development language , with strong back-end development experience. Extensive experience in applying well-known software design patterns. Proven ability to work independently with minimal guidance. Advanced algorithmic approach More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £680 - £710/day IN SCOPE OF IR35
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Lead Technical Architect

Nationwide, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Unify Talent UK
Principal Technical Architect Software Engineering background £(Apply online only) per day, Outside I35 12 Month Contract Fully Remote (Must be UK based) Our exclusive Consulting partner urgently requires the services of a Principal/Lead Technical Architect on a Contract basis, to help deliver a high-profile project for a Government customer. We're looking for a highly … experienced Technical Architect with a strong Software Engineering background, and strong experience working on Public Sector projects. Skills & Experience for Principal Technical Architect: An expert-level Principal Technical Architect with a strong software engineering background who can define intentional architecture across complex, multi-programme environments. Must be capable of operating at a strategic, high-level while … Skills: Architecture Experience: Proven experience in defining and assuring architecture, specifically focusing on Capability Level Architecture for core business areas such as Order Management, Activity Management, and Application Processing. Software Engineering Foundation: Deep technical fluency gained from hands-on software development, ideally with experience governing applications built on strategic stacks, including Java (Spring Boot) and Python, and More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £650 - £700/day
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Automation Engineer

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Morgan McKinley
Cutting-edge R&D Our Global client is seeking a highly motivated Automation Engineer to join a pioneering R&D team. You'll work at the intersection of robotics, software engineering and machine learning, helping to design and automate processes that validate next-generation product features. This is a hands-on, lab-based role, where you'll collaborate … closely with engineers to build and refine automated systems using robotic, camera and lighting technologies. If you enjoy solving complex 3D geometry challenges and creating elegant, efficient software to power real-world automation, this is an opportunity to make your mark. What You'll Bring: Master's degree in an engineering-related discipline. Industry experience in robotics or … software engineering. Proven expertise in developing autonomous robotic solutions and working with 3D geometry. Strong software engineering skills and a practical, problem-solving mindset. An interest in machine learning, computer vision or computer graphics. Comfortable working hands-on with hardware in a lab environment. If you're passionate about automation and excited by the opportunity to contribute More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £300 - £350 per day
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Analytics Engineer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tenth Revolution Group
data-driven decision-making. Key Responsibilities Design and build data products, with proficiency throughout the data lifecycle. Develop robust data models through close collaboration with business users and the engineering team. Partner with senior management, operational leads, and other stakeholders, coaching and supporting a data-driven culture, including KPI definition and reporting frameworks. Accountable for data extraction, transforming JSON … enable data-driven decision-making Ensure data quality and accuracy by implementing data validation, monitoring, and error-handling processes. Requirements At least 8 years' experience in data analytics, data engineering, software engineering, or a similar role Expertise in developing best practices for data engineering and analytics with a strong background in data modelling including indexing strategies. More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £300 - £350 per day
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Analytics Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tenth Revolution Group
data-driven decision-making. Key Responsibilities Design and build data products, with proficiency throughout the data lifecycle. Develop robust data models through close collaboration with business users and the engineering team. Partner with senior management, operational leads, and other stakeholders, coaching and supporting a data-driven culture, including KPI definition and reporting frameworks. Accountable for data extraction, transforming JSON … enable data-driven decision-making Ensure data quality and accuracy by implementing data validation, monitoring, and error-handling processes. Requirements At least 8 years' experience in data analytics, data engineering, software engineering, or a similar role Expertise in developing best practices for data engineering and analytics with a strong background in data modelling including indexing strategies. More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £300 - £350/day
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Data Scientist- £450PD- Hybrid

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tenth Revolution Group
value.* Contributing to projects such as developing a digital high net worth insurance offering and/or creating a portfolio analysis tool. Responsibilities: * Participate in different phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) across multiple projects.* Design technical solutions and produce supporting documentation in line with internal delivery frameworks.* Comply with and help enforce design, coding, and testing standards … policies, and software engineering best practices.* Collaborate with testing teams during product test and UAT phases to resolve assigned defects.* Support code deployment and release processes across environments.* Report status, issues, and risks to technical leads regularly.* Troubleshoot and resolve issues arising during daily operations, providing timely solutions as required.* Enhance technical and software engineering skills More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £400 - £475 per day
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Data Scientist- £450PD- Hybrid

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tenth Revolution Group
value. * Contributing to projects such as developing a digital high net worth insurance offering and/or creating a portfolio analysis tool. Responsibilities: * Participate in different phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) across multiple projects. * Design technical solutions and produce supporting documentation in line with internal delivery frameworks. * Comply with and help enforce design, coding, and testing standards … policies, and software engineering best practices. * Collaborate with testing teams during product test and UAT phases to resolve assigned defects. * Support code deployment and release processes across environments. * Report status, issues, and risks to technical leads regularly. * Troubleshoot and resolve issues arising during daily operations, providing timely solutions as required. * Enhance technical and software engineering skills More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £400 - £475/day
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Mission Planning System (MPS) Engineering Lead

Bristol, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Matchtech
Mission Planning System (MPS) Engineering Lead Location: Abbey Wood/Hybrid Rate: Up to £570/day Contract Length: Until 31 December 2027 About the Role We are seeking an experienced Engineering Lead to oversee the design, procurement, and integration of a Mission Planning System (MPS) - a critical component of a multinational Electronic Warfare (EW) training capability. The … provides the core technical framework for exercise planning, equipment programming, command and control (C2), post-mission analysis, and data management across air, land, and maritime domains. As the MPS Engineering Lead , you will manage the system's full engineering life cycle, from concept and design through to delivery, ensuring it meets operational, security, and safety requirements and is … completed on schedule. Key Responsibilities Lead the engineering activities for the MPS, ensuring alignment with project objectives, standards, and milestones. Oversee contractor design and integration work, ensuring compliance with project and stakeholder requirements. Develop and maintain system architecture, information models, and supporting documentation. Collaborate with technical specialists, system architects, and cybersecurity professionals to ensure the MPS is secure, safe More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £500 - £570/day inside IR35
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Mission Planning System (MPS) Engineering Lead

Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Matchtech
Mission Planning System (MPS) Engineering Lead Location: Abbey Wood/Hybrid Rate: Up to 570/day Contract Length: Until 31 December 2027 About the Role We are seeking an experienced Engineering Lead to oversee the design, procurement, and integration of a Mission Planning System (MPS) - a critical component of a multinational Electronic Warfare (EW) training capability. The … provides the core technical framework for exercise planning, equipment programming, command and control (C2), post-mission analysis, and data management across air, land, and maritime domains. As the MPS Engineering Lead , you will manage the system's full engineering life cycle, from concept and design through to delivery, ensuring it meets operational, security, and safety requirements and is … completed on schedule. Key Responsibilities Lead the engineering activities for the MPS, ensuring alignment with project objectives, standards, and milestones. Oversee contractor design and integration work, ensuring compliance with project and stakeholder requirements. Develop and maintain system architecture, information models, and supporting documentation. Collaborate with technical specialists, system architects, and cybersecurity professionals to ensure the MPS is secure, safe More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 500 - 570 Daily
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Programme Manager - 5 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid

Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Adecco
Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills -Previously served as a Programme Manager leading large-scale digital transformation or complex technology programmes. -Demonstrate understanding of software engineering, software development, or project management fundamentals that affect code implementation and customer experience. -strong understanding of programme governance principles and practices, including risk management and governance. More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Programme Manager - 5 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Adecco
Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35)Location: Manchester/HybridStart: ASAP Skills -Previously served as a Programme Manager leading large-scale digital transformation or complex technology programmes.-Demonstrate understanding of software engineering, software development, or project management fundamentals that affect code implementation and customer experience.-strong understanding of programme governance principles and practices, including risk management and governance. More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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Technical Software Documentation Officer

Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Certain Advantage
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Technical Software Documentation Officer subcontractor on an initial 12-month contract. ** The department are not looking for a Software Engineer (this is not an engineer position). They are looking for someone with Documentation experience, ensuring all is correct for software releases. The role … will require an understanding of the software process. ** Rate: £65 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at time and a quarter Location: Bristol Hybrid/Remote working: The role will be onsite but the department are happy for the role to be worked on a 4-day week (Monday … basis Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview process Technical Software Documentation Officer Job Description: Capable, self-driven and flexible software professional to support multiple development teams in project management and software delivery. It would suit someone who More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £65 per hour, Benefits Overtime rate of 'time and a quarter'
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Senior Python Software Developer (SC Cleared)

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Certes IT Service Solutions
Senior Python Software Developer (SC Cleared) Duration: 12 Months Location: London & remote (hybrid) Rate: £650 per day IR35 Status: Inside Start: ASAP A Senior Python Software Developer (SC Cleared) is required for our government client, where you will be working on a specific project where they are transforming and redesigning their data hub, which provides access to a … will work within a multi-disciplinary product team and lead the design, development, and maintenance of robust, scalable open data services and APIs Provide strategic technical leadership by setting software architecture, engineering practices, and technical direction across the team Define and evolve scalable, secure design patterns and coding standards, ensuring alignment with government standards and cross-government platforms … Service Standard, Technology Code of Practice, and departmental governance processes Essential Skills & Experience required: As the Senior Python Developer (SC Cleared) you will possess the following: Significant experience in software engineering, including leading the development of production-level web services. Strong coding ability in Python/Ruby and at least one other modern language Strong experience working with More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £625 - £650 per day + Negotiable
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Lead Software Engineer

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Networker Global Limited
Role: Lead Software Engineer Location: Hybrid, London Salary: Competitive (Outside IR35) Type 12 month Contract Myn is an AI driven marketplace that connects the candidates, clients and recruiters. Myn collaborates with leading employers to offer exclusive, carefully matched contract and permanent positions. Our Recruitment Partners all have extensive industry experience, and work with a select group of niche clients … division from scratch and need immediate, hands-on Lead Engineers with both strong technical skills and proven people leadership experience. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of complex software systems Set coding standards and champion best practices across the team Collaborate on product strategy and translate business needs into technical solutions Mentor and support engineers through code reviews … pairing, and career development Own delivery timelines and ensure high-quality releases Evaluate and introduce new technologies to improve performance and developer experience Requirements : 7+ years of software engineering experience, with 2+ years in a leadership role Deep expertise in modern backend and frontend technologies (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java, React, TypeScript) Strong understanding of system architecture, cloud infrastructure More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £200 - £450 per day
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Software Engineer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Software Engineer - Remote - 6 months - up to £500 per day (Outside IR35) Our client is looking for a Software Engineer to transform commercial real estate with an AI-powered platform that automates workflows, integrates seamlessly with Microsoft 365, and delivers smarter, scalable processes. What You'll Do: Develop back-end services and APIs powering AI automation tools. Build … PowerPoint. Collaborate with the founding team to streamline data processing and reporting. Mentor engineers and help shape the platform's architecture. What We're Looking For: 4+ years in software engineering (start-up or SaaS preferred). Strong Python & C# skills; API and cloud architecture experience (Azure a plus). Experience with Excel add-ins or Office JS More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
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Senior Software Engineer - FTC [UK]

Central London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Spyrosoft Ltd
Hybrid 1-2 days a week in the office eligibility to work in the UK Role Overview We are seeking a skilled Senior Developer to join a newly formed engineering team focused on removing legacy components and addressing technical debt within our Media Services products. This role will involve working closely with stakeholders to understand system requirements, designing robust … replacement components, and implementing them using cloud-native technologies and modern engineering practices. The ideal candidate will bring proven expertise in AWS services, particularly with AWS CDK, alongside strong experience in DevOps and CI/CD pipelines. Proficiency in Java microservices development and test driven development (TDD) is essential, as is hands on experience in component migrations. A proactive … and detail-oriented approach will be vital to ensure smooth transitions from legacy systems to scalable, reliable, and future-proof solutions. In addition, experience with software testing practices, Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban), and defensive programming techniques will be highly desirable. We are looking for someone who thrives in collaborative, fast-paced teams, who can balance technical precision with More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £70,000
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Java Technical Lead

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
The Bridge (IT Recruitment) Limited
Java Technical Lead Contract Opportunity – Inside IR35 – UK Wide The Bridge IT are supporting a flagship digital transformation programme, seeking experienced Java Technical Leads to join established engineering teams. This is a long-term contract with significant scope for impact, working on critical national services. Day rate: £600–£625 p/d (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid – with occasional travel … a hands-on engineer and a leader of a cross-functional team, helping shape the technical direction of large-scale digital platforms. You will work closely with product and engineering colleagues to deliver high-quality, secure, and scalable services, while also coaching and mentoring team members to build capability and best practice. This is a role for someone who … enjoys technical problem-solving, driving engineering standards, and making a positive impact at scale. Key Skills & Experience: We're looking for individuals who can demonstrate: Software Engineering (Java focus) – modern development of digital products using Java, microservice architectures, and hexagonal architecture. Data & Messaging – hands-on experience with MongoDB and Kafka in production environments. Cloud & Automation – understanding of More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £625 - 650 per day
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Senior Data Engineer - £450/day Outside - 6 Months Ext

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Involved Solutions
projects that enable data-driven decision-making. Responsibilities for the Senior Data Engineer: Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures, ensuring reliability, performance, and best-in-class engineering standards Leverage Databricks, Spark, and modern cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) to deliver clean, high-quality data for analytics and operational insights Lead by example on engineering excellence … Senior Data Engineer: Proficient with Databricks and Apache Spark, including performance tuning and advanced concepts such as Delta Lake and streaming Strong programming skills in Python with experience in software engineering principles, version control, unit testing and CI/CD pipelines Advanced knowledge of SQL and data modelling (dimensional modelling, fact/dimension structures, slowly changing dimensions) Managing More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £375 - £450 per day
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Databricks Data Engineer Contract

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
at the heart of its decision-making, they're investing heavily in scalable, modern data platforms to enable better insights, experimentation, and product development. You'll join a collaborative engineering culture that values autonomy, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. THE ROLE As a Data Platform Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and scaling the company's core data … data scientists, ML engineers, analysts, and product teams to understand and meet their data needs. Mentorship and culture: Support the growth of peers through knowledge sharing and by championing engineering best practices. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE The successful candidate will have: Strong experience in Python and a solid foundation in software engineering best practices (testing, CI/ More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £550 - £600 per day
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Product Owner: 5 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid

Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Adecco
Your expertise will provide development and delivery of a desirable, feasible, and viable Product. You will work across multiple streams liaising with Senior Stakeholders to understand requirements whilst overseeing software capability to deliver cutting edge solutions in line with the project roadmap. Your role will serve as a facilitator between business requirements and the development team to deliver high … cycle. Type: 5 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills -Previous experience delivering as Product Owner. - Expertise of working directly with Software Engineering squads -Proven experience of working in an agile software development environment to deliver software products. -Experience of working with CI/CD pipelines and establishing More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Senior GoLang Software Engineer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Must-Have (Non-Negotiable): 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, with 5+ years in Go. Proven ability to solve complex problems end-to-end, not just implement tickets. Deep understanding of Go’s concurrency model (goroutines, channels, memory model). Strong grasp of computer fundamentals: memory, CPU, I/O. Experience with distributed systems, APIs, and cloud More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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Front End React Engineer

Telford, Shropshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Capgemini UK Plc
Clearance or at least be eligible to obtain it The CESA Futures team follows agile principles, on a two-week sprint cadence, with multiple scrum teams forming the overall engineering team. Engineers are expected to be, or become, T-shaped and able to operate across the product stack, including testing (or have a drive to develop their skills in … Adaptable/ability to context switch Stakeholder Management Optional Skills: Kubernetes Micro-services GraalVM Helm Mockito AWS Kibana Grafana Open API gRPC/Protobuf WCAG OAuth2/OpenID Sustainable Software Engineering Cucumber/Gherkin Selenium Agile Scrum Agile Practices Applicant must have SC Clearance or at least be eligible to obtain it. More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £580 per day
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Software Engineering
Work from Home
10th Percentile
£393
25th Percentile
£487
Median
£586
75th Percentile
£788
90th Percentile
£850