Platform Engineer - Contract (Outside IR35)

Mindera is seeking a talented Software Deployment Engineer to spearhead the delivery, configuration, testing, and rollout of software and device solutions across diverse environments. Collaborating closely with software engineers, product teams, and platform specialists, you will enable seamless deployments that cater to millions of customers and thousands of team members.This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in hands-on deployment, automation, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting within a broad technology landscape.This is a hybrid role requiring you to be onsite in Bracknell three days a week.

At Mindera, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Deployment Engineer to take charge of the delivery, configuration, testing, and deployment of applications and retail device solutions in complex, large-scale environments. This pivotal role allows you to influence deployment strategies, spearhead automation efforts, enhance system reliability, and mentor fellow engineers.Your collaboration with product, platform, and engineering teams will be crucial in ensuring the seamless, secure, and high-quality release of applications that reach thousands of customers. Please note that this is a hybrid role, requiring you to be onsite in Bracknell three days a week.

Mindera is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join our dynamic team on a contract basis. In this pivotal role, you will lead the delivery execution, provide team leadership, and ensure operational stability. Your primary focus will be to guarantee that all work is conducted safely and predictably, safeguarding live store operations and security services. You will also be responsible for planning deliveries, managing risks, and maintaining high engineering quality standards.This is a hybrid role requiring you to work three days a week on-site in either the Paddington or Heathrow areas.

Mindera is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to take charge of our client’s in-store video surveillance platform and related services across their estate. You will be responsible for the comprehensive lifecycle management of the CCTV system, including the integration of both analogue and IP cameras, NVRs/VMS, storage solutions, and networks within a hybrid environment. Your role will ensure that these systems are secure, compliant, resilient, and deployed consistently at scale.This role requires you to be on-site three days a week.

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Business Analyst for a 12-month contract role located in Croydon, offering a competitive daily rate of £450-£475. This position is classified as outside of IR35.The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in our extensive business transformation program by gaining a comprehensive understanding of the organization's existing landscape. You will identify key transformation opportunities that align with our architectural business motivation model. Additionally, you will provide coaching, mentoring, and guidance to fellow civil servants, empowering the organization to enhance its in-house business analysis capabilities.

Role Overview Dialpad is looking for a Forward Deployment Engineer based in London, UK. This role focuses on delivering smooth integration of Dialpad’s communication software for customers. Collaboration with engineering and product teams is central, as is deploying and tuning software in different environments to maintain strong performance and reliability. What You Will Do Work hands-on to implement and optimize Dialpad’s solutions for client deployments Coordinate with engineering and product groups to address technical challenges Monitor and improve software performance and reliability in customer settings Who Will Succeed Enjoys tackling technical problems and finding practical solutions Has a strong interest in technology and software integration Wants to make a direct impact on client success and efficiency

About UsPhysicsX is a pioneering deep-tech firm at the intersection of numerical physics and Formula One, committed to fast-tracking hardware innovation to match the pace of software advancements.We are developing an AI-driven simulation software suite tailored for engineering and manufacturing across cutting-edge industries. Our platform facilitates high-fidelity, multi-physics simulations through AI inference throughout the engineering lifecycle, unlocking unparalleled optimization and automation in design, manufacturing, and operational processes. This empowers engineers to expand the limits of what is achievable. Our clientele includes leading innovators in sectors such as Aerospace & Defense, Materials, Energy, Semiconductors, and Automotive.The RoleWe are seeking skilled Deployment Leads to join our customer-facing teams and serve as the essential link between PhysicsX and our clients. In this position, you will take ownership of the comprehensive deployment of our platform within various customer-owned infrastructure environments. You will collaborate closely with clients to grasp their distinct needs, constraints, and environments, ensuring successful platform adoption and deployment.This is a hands-on technical role that melds extensive infrastructure know-how with strong customer relationship skills. You will act as a trusted advisor, guiding customers through intricate deployments while working in tandem with our platform teams to address real-world deployment challenges.

Join Version 1 as a Senior Oracle Fusion Technical Consultant in an outside IR35 contract role, where your expertise will help transform our clients' businesses. You will work collaboratively with a vibrant team, leveraging your Oracle Fusion knowledge to deliver innovative solutions that drive success.

Join Banyan Software as a Software Implementation & Deployment Specialist and play a crucial role in delivering innovative software solutions to our clients. You will be responsible for ensuring seamless implementation and deployment of our software products, while providing exceptional support and guidance to customers throughout the process.Your expertise will help clients maximize the value of our software, and you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enhance our offerings and improve user experience. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to projects that make a significant impact in the industry.

At Meter, our mission is to revolutionize internet infrastructure by ensuring our network deployments are meticulously designed for optimal performance and scalability. As a Deployment Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in transforming customer requirements into comprehensive wired and wireless network designs utilizing Meter's proprietary tools. You will spearhead technical decisions throughout the design and deployment processes, while also supporting our clients during the network activation and validation stages. Your expertise will significantly enhance the efficiency of our deployments and elevate customer satisfaction, enabling Meter to expand and meet the increasing demand for dependable internet solutions.Your Contributions Will Include:Crafting high-performance and resilient network designs: Develop innovative wireless and wired network architectures using Meter’s specialized toolkit.Guiding essential technical decisions: Lead critical network-related decisions during both design and deployment phases until the network is fully operational and validated.Facilitating network activation: Troubleshoot and support critical devices and network operations during the activation phase to ensure a seamless customer experience.Assisting with On-site Installations: Travel to complex client locations as necessary to support successful installation and validation efforts.Collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams: Partner closely with Deployment Project Managers, Sales Engineers, and Product Engineering to innovate the next generation of Meter’s deployment and networking products.Why Join Meter?In a world where the internet powers our daily lives—from emails and online shopping to video calls—traditional networks have remained unchanged for decades, often being fragile and convoluted. At Meter, we are committed to building superior networks from the ground up. Our team has engineered everything from enterprise-grade hardware to intuitive software and streamlined operations, all aimed at delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients. Today, we deploy these advanced networks at scale, serving reputable organizations such as Bridgewater, Lyft, and Reddit, ensuring their teams remain connected and productive.Our vision at Meter is straightforward: we anticipate that the use of the internet will only increase. We are confident that our cutting-edge networking stack is poised to facilitate this growth, making internet usage as seamless and reliable as utilities.

Join a Transformative CompanyPalantir Technologies is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge software solutions that facilitate data-driven decision-making and operational efficiency. Our innovative platforms empower organizations to create lifesaving medical solutions, predict and mitigate supply chain interruptions, locate missing persons, and much more.Our MissionThe role of Deployment Strategist is pivotal in harnessing data for impactful operational outcomes. Our clients approach us with the understanding that enhancing their data utilization is essential for safeguarding personnel, improving product quality, formulating effective healthcare strategies, and ensuring safe humanitarian assistance. As a Deployment Strategist, you will transform these insights into actionable strategies.If you are passionate about the transformative potential of data and technology, and possess the skills to apply this potential to complex challenges, we would love to connect with you.Key ResponsibilitiesIn your role as a Deployment Strategist, you will collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers, product designers, and fellow strategists to implement our software solutions for some of the world's most pressing issues. Your objective will be to distill disparate ideas into a unified understanding of critical problems, interpret data effectively, identify product necessities, comprehend user motivations, and pinpoint impactful opportunities.As a proactive problem-solver, you will immerse yourself in our clients' complex workflows, partner with their teams to explore data insights, and navigate the product landscape to facilitate scalability. Certain Deployment Strategists may also engage with internal Palantir teams to address internal challenges. This position demands a curious and analytical mindset, a keen sense of product intuition, and a strong capacity for user empathy to empower our clients in making informed decisions.

About Us at GoCardlessGoCardless is a global bank payment solution provider. More than 100,000 businesses, from innovative start-ups to established brands, trust GoCardless for their payment collections via direct debit, real-time payments, and open banking.We facilitate the processing of over US$130 billion in payments annually across more than 30 countries, enabling customers to efficiently manage both recurring and one-off payments without the hassle or high fees. Our AI-driven technology enhances payment success rates and minimizes fraudulent activities. With connectivity to over 2,500 banks through open banking, we empower our customers to make faster and more informed decisions.Headquartered in the UK, we have offices in London and Leeds, along with additional locations in Australia, France, Ireland, Latvia, Portugal, and the United States.At GoCardless, we prioritize supporting you! Our hiring process is designed to be inclusive and accessible. If you require any assistance or adjustments, please reach out to your Talent Partner — we are here for you!Remember, you don’t need to fulfill every requirement to apply. If you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply!The RoleThis is a contract role with a daily rate lasting for 3 months, with the possibility of extension up to 6 months. You will spearhead the engineering efforts that support the search functionality in our merchant dashboard — the main interface used by thousands of businesses to manage their customers and payments on GoCardless.Search functionality is vital for our merchants. Whether they are searching for a specific customer, tracking a payment, or reconciling transactions, they depend on an efficient search system to access the right information swiftly. You will design and implement a robust, high-performance search solution that is relevant, fast, and resilient at scale.This hands-on engineering position requires close collaboration with our Product Engineering and Platform teams, contributing production-ready code and pairing with engineers throughout your engagement. A key measure of success will be how well the team can maintain and evolve the system after your departure.

About Our TeamAt OpenAI, our Recruiting team is the essential link connecting talented individuals with our mission-driven organization. We pride ourselves on a thoughtful, relationship-first approach to hiring, partnering closely with various teams to discover, engage, and support the exceptional people who will shape the future of artificial intelligence. Our commitment is to develop safe artificial general intelligence (AGI) that benefits all humanity.The Recruiting team plays a pivotal role in this mission, focusing on identifying and attracting remarkable individuals who resonate with OpenAI's core values and cultural aspirations. We strive to set a benchmark for excellence and innovation in recruitment, aligning outstanding candidates with opportunities that will significantly impact the future of AI.About the RoleWe are in search of a skilled Sourcer to enhance our talent outreach and strategy for the Forward Deployed Engineering team. You will be integrated into the broader FDE recruitment pod, collaborating with FDE recruiters, other sourcers, coordinators, and business leaders within Forward Deployed.This position presents a unique opportunity for someone with extensive experience in sourcing for go-to-market (GTM) roles and managing the initial stages of the candidate funnel. As a GTM Sourcer, you will build strong relationships with hiring managers across the GTM sector, identify and engage top talent in their respective domains, and work alongside our recruiters and leaders to optimize the teams.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with hiring managers in the Forward Deployed Engineering team to refine recruiting processes and create tailored sourcing strategies.Conduct highly targeted searches to deliver precise candidate profiles.Develop engaging outreach strategies to attract even the most passive candidates.Build and maintain long-term relationships with high-priority candidates through talent research and mapping.Serve as the primary contact for candidates from initial outreach through to the onsite interview stage, ensuring a remarkable candidate experience.Employ innovative and creative methods to discover talent through events, talks, and more.Maintain a highly organized, data-driven approach to candidate tracking and pipeline health.Represent OpenAI and engage with candidates at industry conferences and events.

Location: London, Paddington (UK-based). This contract position requires 3 days per week in the office. Role Overview minderacraft is hiring a Senior Product Manager (contract, outside IR35) to lead improvements to our App Experience. The focus: drive growth, strengthen user engagement, and deliver commercial results in key strategic areas. What You Will Do Design and launch product initiatives to grow the Food customer segment. Improve category performance across the app. Integrate loyalty programs that increase customer engagement and sales. Impact This role shapes a core part of our digital experience and supports growth in high-priority business sectors. The position offers autonomy, visibility, and a chance to influence millions of users.

Role Overview Shift4 Payments is hiring a Deployment Associate for the London GiveX Office at Kingfisher. This role supports the rollout of payment solutions, working closely with technical teams to deliver smooth client experiences. What You Will Do Assist with implementing and deploying payment systems for clients Work alongside technical colleagues to coordinate deployments Support the deployment process to keep systems running smoothly

At Scope, we are revolutionizing the $2 trillion compliance and regulatory landscape, empowering the physical world to innovate at an unprecedented pace. Heavy industries face a dilemma: how to balance safety and security with the need for speed and innovation. Manual standards are crucial for maintaining infrastructure quality; however, the hours spent on reporting findings are not.The billion-dollar testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) sector still predominantly relies on outdated methods like pen and paper, Excel, and Word, impairing the supply chain and stifling innovation. Each day, over a million inspectors assess infrastructure, factories, and goods using technology that has remained stagnant for decades. This reliance results in delays, errors, and substantial financial losses. We are harnessing AI to transform this reality, creating a future where inspections are instantaneous, accurate, and fully automated. Join us in making the impossible possible!We proudly collaborate with 7 of the top 10 companies in the TIC industry, achieving an impressive 8x revenue growth last year and are projected to reach $10 million ARR by 2026. Our clientele represents 21% of the UK GDP, including industry giants like Shell, AstraZeneca, and SpaceX. Our team consists of exceptional talents, including seasoned founders and alumni from prestigious firms such as DeepMind, Amazon, and McKinsey.In 2024, we successfully raised our pre-seed funding from Susa Ventures, a firm with a remarkable 1 in 10 unicorn hit rate (including Flexport and Robinhood). They re-invested at triple the valuation in 2025, contributing to our total of $4 million raised as we prepare for our Series A round in the coming months.Our mission is to empower inspectors with superhuman capabilities by developing report-writing tools that not only enhance their work-life but also significantly boost company profit margins by 10-20%, reduce reporting time by 80%, and effectively double their productivity overnight.As the Deployment Lead, you will play a pivotal role in spearheading our most critical AI deployments, while guiding and mentoring a team of elite Deployment Strategists. Your task will involve translating complex operational challenges into scalable solutions, acting as the vital link between hands-on client success and broader revenue and product strategies. This is a high-stakes, 1-to-100 scaling phase; your contributions will be crucial in expanding our accounts globally, standardizing our processes, and enhancing our go-to-market strategies across Europe and the Americas.

TL;DRDeducta is a dynamic startup that partners with some of the largest, most renowned companies in the world. With substantial funding, we are committed to addressing the significant business challenges that modern enterprises face.We are seeking a Deployment Strategist to work closely with our clients, effectively manage the deployment of our solutions, and ultimately drive value by assisting them in overcoming their most complex business issues. Your responsibilities will include:Overseeing enterprise data transformation projects from alignment with C-level executives to the execution of core project tasks.Fostering robust relationships with key project stakeholders while navigating them through the critical process of AI deployment. Location: London, UK. Our office is conveniently situated near London Bridge, and we prioritize in-person collaboration. Compensation: The total compensation for this position is £120k. Visas: We are prepared to sponsor a visa for the ideal candidate to join our team. Start Date: As soon as possible. What is Deducta?Deducta is a cutting-edge data intelligence platform tailored for global enterprises. We provide unparalleled insights into mission-critical data for the world's largest and most intricate organizations, beginning with spend data.We are at the forefront of major business transformations. Our partners leverage Deducta to achieve impactful results significantly faster. What is the role?As a Deployment Strategist, you will immerse yourself within our client organizations to tackle their most challenging business problems. You will assess and map their challenges, guide them through the deployment of our solutions, and ensure the delivery of quantifiable business value.Your responsibilities include:Managing large-scale data transformation initiatives with considerable autonomy, from advising C- and VP-level stakeholders to resolving technical challenges faced by core project participants.Delivering measurable business outcomes by driving projects from inception to deployment, while making informed decisions to maintain delivery schedules.Collaborating closely with colleagues in pre-sales and client stakeholders to fully understand business objectives, technical specifications, and operational limitations.Inspiring confidence and building strong relationships with client stakeholders at all levels as you guide them through the deployment journey.Success in this role entails:Taking ownership of high-stakes projects with our clients.Establishing yourself as a trusted advisor to executives at some of the largest enterprises globally. Who is the ideal candidate?We are on the lookout for a client engagement leader with high agency, equipped with strong quantitative skills and a proven history of delivering value to enterprise clients.

Join the innovative team at Difrent Group, a leader in digital transformation within government and healthcare sectors. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Automation Tester to join our specialist team on a contract basis. This role provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-profile digital transformation projects for our public sector clients.As an Automation Tester, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the functionality and performance of our products. Your primary responsibility will be to validate that all systems and their interfaces meet specified requirements before release.To excel in this position, candidates should possess robust knowledge in functional, API, automation, and performance testing. Experience within an Agile environment, including participation in stand-ups and sprints, is also essential.

OpenAI is hiring a Partner AI Deployment Engineer in London, UK, with a focus on AWS solutions. This role involves working alongside teams from various functions to bring advanced AI technologies to partner organizations. Responsibilities Collaborate with internal groups and external partners to integrate AI systems using AWS infrastructure. Tune and optimize the performance of AI deployments within partner environments. Offer technical support throughout and after deployment to maintain reliable operations. Requirements Proven experience with AWS services and architectures. Background in deploying and supporting AI or machine learning solutions. Comfort working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders in collaborative settings.