Forward Deploy Engineer - Central Government

Forward Deploy Engineer - Central Government

Full-Time No working from home possible
Spinwell Global

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop AI products and tools for the Government, enhancing user experience and solutions.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking team in a hybrid work environment in London.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with a focus on innovation.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on government projects using cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Experience in software development and collaboration in multidisciplinary teams.

Overview

Role: Forward Deploy Engineer

Contract Length: 6 months

Location: Hybrid/London - flexible with office attendance; new starter encouraged to be in office more at the start to settle in and get up to speed.

IR35: Inside

Pay Rate to Intermediary: Β£700 - Β£800 per day

Security Clearance: SC requested

Responsibilities

  • Develop practical AI products, tools, workflows and technical components for use across Government for the GDD/Cyber profession
  • Work with users to understand needs, gather feedback and improve solutions
  • Contribute across the software and AI stack, including frontend, backend, databases, APIs, data pipelines, model integration, LLM workflows and deployment support
  • Support end-to-end delivery, from understanding the problem and building prototypes through to testing, documentation, deployment and iteration
  • Apply user feedback to improve products and ensure solutions are useful, accessible and aligned to operational needs
  • Identify and raise quality, usability, data, security, accessibility or operational risks early

Skills and Experience

  • Experience of building, testing and deploying software, data products or technical components in a real-world environment
  • Experience working across parts of the software or AI stack, such as frontend, backend, databases, APIs, data pipelines, model integration or cloud deployment
  • Experience supporting the development of solutions such as LLM workflows, predictive models, automation tools, scheduling tools, data pipelines or user-facing applications
  • Experience across the stack (e.g., Python, Wagtail, TypeScript)
  • Experience of Product thinking and UX design skills
  • Experience in natural language prompt engineering to build internal and shareable agentic tools
  • Ability to work and adapt in complex or ambiguous organisational contexts
  • Strong collaboration skills, including the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams

If you are a Forward Deploy Engineer, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell! We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.

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We think you need these skills to ace Forward Deploy Engineer - Central Government

AI Product Development
Software Testing
Software Deployment
Frontend Development
Backend Development
Database Management
API Integration