Application Developer Brighton - Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day remote) Permanent | Up to £60K DOE Join one of the South East's fastest-growing technology companies, celebrated for its innovative and collaborative culture. Our client delivers cutting-edge software solutions - and they're looking for an Application Developer to help drive their next stage of growth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a forward-thinking team where creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything they do. As an Application Developer, you'll play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining high-quality software applications. You'll collaborate closely with other developers, testers, and stakeholders to deliver robust, scalable, and efficient solutions using the latest Microsoft technologies. Required: Develop and maintain applications using C# and .NET Core. Apply SOLID principles and clean coding practices to produce maintainable, high-quality software. Contribute to the full software development life cycle, from design and development to testing and deployment. Work collaboratively within an agile, team-oriented environment. Participate in code reviews and share knowledge to foster team growth. Skills & Experience 2-3 years of commercial experience in C#/.NET Core development. Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and SOLID design principles. Experience building and integrating Back End applications. A strong communicator and proactive team player with a passion for technology. The Offer Competitive salary up to £60,000, depending on experience. Hybrid working model - 4 days in the Brighton office, 1 day remote. Opportunity to work in a dynamic, growth-oriented company with a supportive team culture. If you're a motivated Application Developer who thrives in a collaborative environment and loves solving complex challenges, we'd love to hear from you.
11/12/2025
Full time
Application Developer Brighton - Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day remote) Permanent | Up to £60K DOE Join one of the South East's fastest-growing technology companies, celebrated for its innovative and collaborative culture. Our client delivers cutting-edge software solutions - and they're looking for an Application Developer to help drive their next stage of growth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a forward-thinking team where creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything they do. As an Application Developer, you'll play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining high-quality software applications. You'll collaborate closely with other developers, testers, and stakeholders to deliver robust, scalable, and efficient solutions using the latest Microsoft technologies. Required: Develop and maintain applications using C# and .NET Core. Apply SOLID principles and clean coding practices to produce maintainable, high-quality software. Contribute to the full software development life cycle, from design and development to testing and deployment. Work collaboratively within an agile, team-oriented environment. Participate in code reviews and share knowledge to foster team growth. Skills & Experience 2-3 years of commercial experience in C#/.NET Core development. Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and SOLID design principles. Experience building and integrating Back End applications. A strong communicator and proactive team player with a passion for technology. The Offer Competitive salary up to £60,000, depending on experience. Hybrid working model - 4 days in the Brighton office, 1 day remote. Opportunity to work in a dynamic, growth-oriented company with a supportive team culture. If you're a motivated Application Developer who thrives in a collaborative environment and loves solving complex challenges, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Title: Quality Engineer (Apple) Location: London (Onsite 1-2 days every two weeks) Clearance Required: BPSS Contract Duration: 12th Jan 2026 - 07 April 2026 Job Description We are seeking a skilled Quality Engineer to join our team, supporting software quality assurance activities for Apple-related projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, executing, and maintaining test processes to ensure high-quality software delivery. Key Responsibilities Test Design & Planning Create, maintain, and update comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on software and functional requirements. Collaborate with product owners, developers, and business analysts to understand acceptance criteria and ensure complete test coverage. Testing Execution Perform both manual and automated testing across multiple platforms and environments. Identify, investigate, and document bugs, defects, and inconsistencies in software behaviour. Defect Management Log and manage defects using industry-standard issue-tracking tools. Communicate clearly with development teams to ensure defects are understood, prioritised, and resolved efficiently. Validation & Regression Re-test resolved defects to confirm successful fixes. Conduct regression testing to ensure new changes do not negatively impact existing functionality. Quality Assurance & Standards Ensure all software meets defined quality standards, user requirements, and organisational expectations prior to release. Participate in continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and methodologies Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Quality Engineer, QA Tester, or similar role. Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, processes, and best practices. Experience with manual and automated testing tools. Familiarity with defect-tracking systems (e.g., JIRA, Azure DevOps). Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
09/12/2025
Contractor
Job Title: Quality Engineer (Apple) Location: London (Onsite 1-2 days every two weeks) Clearance Required: BPSS Contract Duration: 12th Jan 2026 - 07 April 2026 Job Description We are seeking a skilled Quality Engineer to join our team, supporting software quality assurance activities for Apple-related projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, executing, and maintaining test processes to ensure high-quality software delivery. Key Responsibilities Test Design & Planning Create, maintain, and update comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on software and functional requirements. Collaborate with product owners, developers, and business analysts to understand acceptance criteria and ensure complete test coverage. Testing Execution Perform both manual and automated testing across multiple platforms and environments. Identify, investigate, and document bugs, defects, and inconsistencies in software behaviour. Defect Management Log and manage defects using industry-standard issue-tracking tools. Communicate clearly with development teams to ensure defects are understood, prioritised, and resolved efficiently. Validation & Regression Re-test resolved defects to confirm successful fixes. Conduct regression testing to ensure new changes do not negatively impact existing functionality. Quality Assurance & Standards Ensure all software meets defined quality standards, user requirements, and organisational expectations prior to release. Participate in continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and methodologies Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Quality Engineer, QA Tester, or similar role. Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, processes, and best practices. Experience with manual and automated testing tools. Familiarity with defect-tracking systems (e.g., JIRA, Azure DevOps). Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Test Manager Salary: competitive depending upon experience + benefits Where the job is based: Hybrid (home-based & with occasional working at Kerv Digital office as and when required and / or a requirement to attend client site when required to meet project needs) Kerv Digital UK Office: UK HQ, Seven House, 18 High Street, Longbridge, B31 2UQ Current Security Clearance or immediate eligibility to achieve Security Clearance is required for this role Who we are: Dive into a world where technology meets innovation. At Kerv Digital, we're not just another tech company. We re the problem solvers, the magicians who transform complex challenges into seamless digital experiences. Utilising a powerful blend of Power Platform, DevSecOps, Data experiences, and Software Engineering, we create business solutions that truly resonate with our clients driving extreme value! With our roots planted in Birmingham and branches spreading across the globe from London to Bangalore, we're a proud member of the Kerv Group - a dynamic £112m revenue technology consultancy leader with a dedicated team of over 700 professionals, partnering with 800+ sector leaders. People come first always we are incredibly proud of our unparalleled work culture. Not just words on paper, we wear our "Great Place to Work" certifications from the UK and India like badges of honour. Dive into an ocean of opportunities in an atmosphere that celebrates collaboration. Sharpen your prowess with a global multi-discipline team and be guided by the industry's most forward-thinking architects. Who we are looking for: You are passionate about quality and achieving great outcomes for our customers. Working with our UK & India based teams, you will develop project test plans and strategies tailored to project and client requirements and processes, ensure they are executed to the highest quality, plan and support test phases, and quality assure the output of multiple test and delivery teams. You are someone who is an authority on testing - being able to talk broadly and in detail about all types of testing types, test phases, test techniques or tooling, knowing when to apply them, how and for what purpose in the context of a specific project. You ll be able to speak to colleagues and clients to educate or allow them to participate in or support QA activities and team members and to gain approvals of strategies and approaches where required. You thrive working as part of a collaborative team, are proactive in nature and embrace getting involved in the hands-on testing activities as and when required Main Duties and Expectations: Manage a project team of testers of mixed levels of experience, from junior to lead, who are manual and automation testers, some of whom may also have specialisms in non-functional testing as well Able to handle a medium-large sized project without the direct involvement of a more senior member of the QA team. Work with Kerv Digital Delivery Managers and other team members, as well as client stakeholders and team members in project management, test managers, or independent assurance teams Providing a positive input into discovery workshops from a test and test planning perspective, working to set up projects and programmes for success and to enable the identification and documentation of a test strategy as the output Lead by example - demonstrate calm and professional leadership. Always acting with integrity and capable of getting hands on in testing activities as and when required to support the team Provide assurance / oversight over multiple concurrent projects when required assessing project and team health, compliance with the test strategy and expected standards of work Line management responsibilities, which involve regular 1:1 touchpoints, performance management and development support and monitoring Supports recruitment activities when required A confident and proven decision maker with a proactive nature towards their work and contributions to projects and company objectives Required Skills & Experience: 10+ years of experience working as a Test Manager or Senior Test Lead ISTQB Foundation as a minimum Solid hands-on testing experience, across functional and non-functional testing, including but not limited to; API, Data Migrations, Accessibility Able to evidence experience of being able to deliver the main duties and responsibilities of the role, as above Extensive experience of planning and carrying out testing activities of all types and levels in a Disciplined Agile / Scrum methodology Experience managing QA activities across multiple projects and workstreams leading, prioritising, escalating, supporting, coaching and mentoring Educating, implementing and enforcing best practice in testing Ability to define and implement Test Strategies and plans assessing the need for functional, non-functional, manual and automated testing Ability to produce test and defect related reporting and an ability to identify the right data to monitor test, defect and quality metrics in order to manage the project, suggest and / or implement change where required Ability to recognise how test and bug management tooling on a project could be configured and adjusted to allow for improved management, ways of working and reporting where required and be familiar with configuring tools such as ADO & JIRA in this way Ability to articulate risk, and provide clear and concise escalation and reporting Excellent stakeholder management at all levels, internally and with clients Ensuring quality standards are met across projects Experience reviewing and continuously improving testing practises and processes Experience of using Azure Dev Ops Test Plan module as the project test and defect management tool Desirable Experience: Experience in Microsoft products such as Dynamics, Power Pages, Power Apps Hands-on Test Automation experience, extending into automation practices and frameworks and not just the ability to create an automated test Hands on experience of API testing Non-functional testing specialisms, such as performance and security Experience in testing of AI or utilisation of AI to improve or make efficient, testing tasks and practices We re also looking for people that fit how we work, which is something like; • happiest working under their own direction, but fully supported when needed • an obvious attention to detail • ability to identify and pick up new processes and software platforms quickly • ability to work effectively with remote and geographically spread teams • ability to work flexibly to deliver on-time to tight timescales • Is able to understand, live and breathe the Kerv Values What we can do for you: We re a transparent, honest and fiercely equal employer that believes completely in providing the best possible work experience for our employees: Real Flexibility we re a family first organisation, and if the work gets done, you can work when and wherever you want. A healthy approach for most of our teams seems to be splitting three ways between home, customer sites and the office. Awesome Environment all of our employees will tell you that we foster an easy going environment, are experts at what we do and care deeply about what we work on, and the company was started specifically to find a way for people to take more enjoyment from their work. Interesting Work these days most of our customers are household names and many of our projects have an important impact on the world around us. The kind of things we do regularly include working with not-for-profits to transform how they leverage technology, working with public bodies to shape digital services and working with top tier private entities to bring genuinely new and meaningful products and services to market. Great Benefits all the usual suspects and then some. Some highlights include our choose-your-own tech approach to end-user devices, well stocked cupboards with tasty goodies (we re a food first company too), excellent professional development support including frequent in-house training for tech. you can t get trained on anywhere else and private healthcare. Full disclosure; some benefits can only be provided after probation. Recognition & Growth Recognized as a 'Great Place to Work' in both the UK and India, our commitment to excellence goes beyond our products and services. Our culture is a testament to the dedicated technologists who work tirelessly to drive our vision forward. Being a part of Kerv Digital means embracing a culture of innovation, collaboration, and mutual respect. Our teams in the UK and India thrive in an atmosphere that promotes continuous learning and growth Join us at Kerv Digital, where we don t just build ground breaking technology - we build future. Don t take our word for it though, check out our impartial Glass Door reviews More on equality: At Kerv, we re building something special and we re building it to last. We want everybody to feel valued, included and love working together. With an uncompromising pursuit of amazing employee experience, we always strive to do the right thing. We believe and will relentlessly promote and support the power of diversity, equality and belonging, through collaboration and creating exceptional solutions togethe r.
05/12/2025
Full time
Test Manager Salary: competitive depending upon experience + benefits Where the job is based: Hybrid (home-based & with occasional working at Kerv Digital office as and when required and / or a requirement to attend client site when required to meet project needs) Kerv Digital UK Office: UK HQ, Seven House, 18 High Street, Longbridge, B31 2UQ Current Security Clearance or immediate eligibility to achieve Security Clearance is required for this role Who we are: Dive into a world where technology meets innovation. At Kerv Digital, we're not just another tech company. We re the problem solvers, the magicians who transform complex challenges into seamless digital experiences. Utilising a powerful blend of Power Platform, DevSecOps, Data experiences, and Software Engineering, we create business solutions that truly resonate with our clients driving extreme value! With our roots planted in Birmingham and branches spreading across the globe from London to Bangalore, we're a proud member of the Kerv Group - a dynamic £112m revenue technology consultancy leader with a dedicated team of over 700 professionals, partnering with 800+ sector leaders. People come first always we are incredibly proud of our unparalleled work culture. Not just words on paper, we wear our "Great Place to Work" certifications from the UK and India like badges of honour. Dive into an ocean of opportunities in an atmosphere that celebrates collaboration. Sharpen your prowess with a global multi-discipline team and be guided by the industry's most forward-thinking architects. Who we are looking for: You are passionate about quality and achieving great outcomes for our customers. Working with our UK & India based teams, you will develop project test plans and strategies tailored to project and client requirements and processes, ensure they are executed to the highest quality, plan and support test phases, and quality assure the output of multiple test and delivery teams. You are someone who is an authority on testing - being able to talk broadly and in detail about all types of testing types, test phases, test techniques or tooling, knowing when to apply them, how and for what purpose in the context of a specific project. You ll be able to speak to colleagues and clients to educate or allow them to participate in or support QA activities and team members and to gain approvals of strategies and approaches where required. You thrive working as part of a collaborative team, are proactive in nature and embrace getting involved in the hands-on testing activities as and when required Main Duties and Expectations: Manage a project team of testers of mixed levels of experience, from junior to lead, who are manual and automation testers, some of whom may also have specialisms in non-functional testing as well Able to handle a medium-large sized project without the direct involvement of a more senior member of the QA team. Work with Kerv Digital Delivery Managers and other team members, as well as client stakeholders and team members in project management, test managers, or independent assurance teams Providing a positive input into discovery workshops from a test and test planning perspective, working to set up projects and programmes for success and to enable the identification and documentation of a test strategy as the output Lead by example - demonstrate calm and professional leadership. Always acting with integrity and capable of getting hands on in testing activities as and when required to support the team Provide assurance / oversight over multiple concurrent projects when required assessing project and team health, compliance with the test strategy and expected standards of work Line management responsibilities, which involve regular 1:1 touchpoints, performance management and development support and monitoring Supports recruitment activities when required A confident and proven decision maker with a proactive nature towards their work and contributions to projects and company objectives Required Skills & Experience: 10+ years of experience working as a Test Manager or Senior Test Lead ISTQB Foundation as a minimum Solid hands-on testing experience, across functional and non-functional testing, including but not limited to; API, Data Migrations, Accessibility Able to evidence experience of being able to deliver the main duties and responsibilities of the role, as above Extensive experience of planning and carrying out testing activities of all types and levels in a Disciplined Agile / Scrum methodology Experience managing QA activities across multiple projects and workstreams leading, prioritising, escalating, supporting, coaching and mentoring Educating, implementing and enforcing best practice in testing Ability to define and implement Test Strategies and plans assessing the need for functional, non-functional, manual and automated testing Ability to produce test and defect related reporting and an ability to identify the right data to monitor test, defect and quality metrics in order to manage the project, suggest and / or implement change where required Ability to recognise how test and bug management tooling on a project could be configured and adjusted to allow for improved management, ways of working and reporting where required and be familiar with configuring tools such as ADO & JIRA in this way Ability to articulate risk, and provide clear and concise escalation and reporting Excellent stakeholder management at all levels, internally and with clients Ensuring quality standards are met across projects Experience reviewing and continuously improving testing practises and processes Experience of using Azure Dev Ops Test Plan module as the project test and defect management tool Desirable Experience: Experience in Microsoft products such as Dynamics, Power Pages, Power Apps Hands-on Test Automation experience, extending into automation practices and frameworks and not just the ability to create an automated test Hands on experience of API testing Non-functional testing specialisms, such as performance and security Experience in testing of AI or utilisation of AI to improve or make efficient, testing tasks and practices We re also looking for people that fit how we work, which is something like; • happiest working under their own direction, but fully supported when needed • an obvious attention to detail • ability to identify and pick up new processes and software platforms quickly • ability to work effectively with remote and geographically spread teams • ability to work flexibly to deliver on-time to tight timescales • Is able to understand, live and breathe the Kerv Values What we can do for you: We re a transparent, honest and fiercely equal employer that believes completely in providing the best possible work experience for our employees: Real Flexibility we re a family first organisation, and if the work gets done, you can work when and wherever you want. A healthy approach for most of our teams seems to be splitting three ways between home, customer sites and the office. Awesome Environment all of our employees will tell you that we foster an easy going environment, are experts at what we do and care deeply about what we work on, and the company was started specifically to find a way for people to take more enjoyment from their work. Interesting Work these days most of our customers are household names and many of our projects have an important impact on the world around us. The kind of things we do regularly include working with not-for-profits to transform how they leverage technology, working with public bodies to shape digital services and working with top tier private entities to bring genuinely new and meaningful products and services to market. Great Benefits all the usual suspects and then some. Some highlights include our choose-your-own tech approach to end-user devices, well stocked cupboards with tasty goodies (we re a food first company too), excellent professional development support including frequent in-house training for tech. you can t get trained on anywhere else and private healthcare. Full disclosure; some benefits can only be provided after probation. Recognition & Growth Recognized as a 'Great Place to Work' in both the UK and India, our commitment to excellence goes beyond our products and services. Our culture is a testament to the dedicated technologists who work tirelessly to drive our vision forward. Being a part of Kerv Digital means embracing a culture of innovation, collaboration, and mutual respect. Our teams in the UK and India thrive in an atmosphere that promotes continuous learning and growth Join us at Kerv Digital, where we don t just build ground breaking technology - we build future. Don t take our word for it though, check out our impartial Glass Door reviews More on equality: At Kerv, we re building something special and we re building it to last. We want everybody to feel valued, included and love working together. With an uncompromising pursuit of amazing employee experience, we always strive to do the right thing. We believe and will relentlessly promote and support the power of diversity, equality and belonging, through collaboration and creating exceptional solutions togethe r.
JOB TITLE: DevOps Engineer - DV Cleared Rate: 550- 600/day (Outside IR35) Location: Onsite Clearance: DV Cleared (Mandatory) Flexible Work Option: Condensed working week (e.g., 3 long days, paid for 5) Job Summary We are seeking a technically skilled DevOps & Software Engineer with DV clearance to contribute across the full software development lifecycle and DevOps toolchain. You will design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and automated CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and system monitoring frameworks to support the continuous delivery of secure and reliable software. This role demands a strong grasp of modern DevOps practices, cloud and container technologies, automation tooling, and software engineering principles. You will work closely with development, security, and operations teams to drive a culture of DevSecOps and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tooling. Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) to provision and manage cloud/on-prem infrastructure. Manage container orchestration platforms and develop containerized solutions. Monitor systems and applications for availability, performance, and security compliance. Automate operational tasks including testing, deployment, patching, and scaling. Apply DevSecOps principles to secure applications and infrastructure across SDLC. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, testers, security analysts) to streamline software delivery. Participate in code reviews, architecture design, and incident resolution. Contribute to the development and documentation of internal DevOps standards and best practices. Mentor junior engineers and foster a DevOps-first mindset within delivery teams. DevOps & Tooling Proficiency (Preferred) Category Tools & Technologies CI/CD GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Azure DevOps Pipelines Infrastructure-as-Code Terraform, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, Pulumi Cloud Platforms AWS, Azure, GCP, or private cloud (OpenStack) Containerization Docker, Podman Orchestration Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE), Helm, OpenShift Version Control Git, GitLab, Bitbucket Monitoring & Logging Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, Datadog Security & Compliance HashiCorp Vault, Snyk, SonarQube, Trivy, AWS IAM, CIS Benchmarks Configuration Mgmt. Ansible, Puppet, Chef Build Tools Maven, Gradle, NPM, Webpack Testing Tools Selenium, JUnit, Postman, Cypress Other Nexus/Artifactory (artifact repositories), REST APIs, JSON/YAML, Linux system admin
02/12/2025
Contractor
JOB TITLE: DevOps Engineer - DV Cleared Rate: 550- 600/day (Outside IR35) Location: Onsite Clearance: DV Cleared (Mandatory) Flexible Work Option: Condensed working week (e.g., 3 long days, paid for 5) Job Summary We are seeking a technically skilled DevOps & Software Engineer with DV clearance to contribute across the full software development lifecycle and DevOps toolchain. You will design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and automated CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and system monitoring frameworks to support the continuous delivery of secure and reliable software. This role demands a strong grasp of modern DevOps practices, cloud and container technologies, automation tooling, and software engineering principles. You will work closely with development, security, and operations teams to drive a culture of DevSecOps and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tooling. Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) to provision and manage cloud/on-prem infrastructure. Manage container orchestration platforms and develop containerized solutions. Monitor systems and applications for availability, performance, and security compliance. Automate operational tasks including testing, deployment, patching, and scaling. Apply DevSecOps principles to secure applications and infrastructure across SDLC. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, testers, security analysts) to streamline software delivery. Participate in code reviews, architecture design, and incident resolution. Contribute to the development and documentation of internal DevOps standards and best practices. Mentor junior engineers and foster a DevOps-first mindset within delivery teams. DevOps & Tooling Proficiency (Preferred) Category Tools & Technologies CI/CD GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Azure DevOps Pipelines Infrastructure-as-Code Terraform, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, Pulumi Cloud Platforms AWS, Azure, GCP, or private cloud (OpenStack) Containerization Docker, Podman Orchestration Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE), Helm, OpenShift Version Control Git, GitLab, Bitbucket Monitoring & Logging Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, Datadog Security & Compliance HashiCorp Vault, Snyk, SonarQube, Trivy, AWS IAM, CIS Benchmarks Configuration Mgmt. Ansible, Puppet, Chef Build Tools Maven, Gradle, NPM, Webpack Testing Tools Selenium, JUnit, Postman, Cypress Other Nexus/Artifactory (artifact repositories), REST APIs, JSON/YAML, Linux system admin
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
Burgess Hill, Sussex
Test Lead/ Quality Engineer- up to 60,000- Burgess Hill, UK (Hybrid) A multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate is looking for experienced Quality Engineers with strong expertise in OTT and streaming technologies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in testing across multiple OTT devices and platforms with solid troubleshooting skills and proficiency in debugging tools. Key Responsibilities: Design and maintain comprehensive test cases traceability matrices and identify functional nonfunctional and edge scenarios Perform devicelevel validation for OTT platforms including video playback adaptive bitrate ABR and streaming workflows Utilize network analysis tools Charles Proxy Fiddler for traffic inspection throttling and troubleshooting content quality and ad validation Conduct streaming tests on Web Android iOS tablets Roku Smart TVs consoles and STBs ensuring compatibility across OS versions Execute and enhance automation scripts for regression testing extending base scripts as needed Validate API services using Postman and interpret HTTP error codes for backend integration Collaborate with development QA and product teams to ensure high quality releases and continuous improvement in SLAs automation coverage and efficiency Use tools like JIRA TestRail and Confluence for test management and dashboard reporting Demonstrate strong understanding of OTT ecosystems including CMS CDN DRM and backend systems Developed and executed a comprehensive QA strategy for the portfolio aligning quality assurance initiatives with business goals and ensuring adherence to industry best practices Effectively lead Scrum teams and strong in stakeholder engagement or management Collaborated with cross functional teams including developers testers and business stakeholders to understand project requirements to identify automation opportunities to ensure proper test coverage and regarding the progress risks and outcomes of testing activities Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
27/11/2025
Full time
Test Lead/ Quality Engineer- up to 60,000- Burgess Hill, UK (Hybrid) A multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate is looking for experienced Quality Engineers with strong expertise in OTT and streaming technologies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in testing across multiple OTT devices and platforms with solid troubleshooting skills and proficiency in debugging tools. Key Responsibilities: Design and maintain comprehensive test cases traceability matrices and identify functional nonfunctional and edge scenarios Perform devicelevel validation for OTT platforms including video playback adaptive bitrate ABR and streaming workflows Utilize network analysis tools Charles Proxy Fiddler for traffic inspection throttling and troubleshooting content quality and ad validation Conduct streaming tests on Web Android iOS tablets Roku Smart TVs consoles and STBs ensuring compatibility across OS versions Execute and enhance automation scripts for regression testing extending base scripts as needed Validate API services using Postman and interpret HTTP error codes for backend integration Collaborate with development QA and product teams to ensure high quality releases and continuous improvement in SLAs automation coverage and efficiency Use tools like JIRA TestRail and Confluence for test management and dashboard reporting Demonstrate strong understanding of OTT ecosystems including CMS CDN DRM and backend systems Developed and executed a comprehensive QA strategy for the portfolio aligning quality assurance initiatives with business goals and ensuring adherence to industry best practices Effectively lead Scrum teams and strong in stakeholder engagement or management Collaborated with cross functional teams including developers testers and business stakeholders to understand project requirements to identify automation opportunities to ensure proper test coverage and regarding the progress risks and outcomes of testing activities Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
A north east software product company is looking for a Business Analyst to join their team and play a key role in delivering high-quality software solutions for their utilities clients. This is an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects, bridging the gap between business needs, customer requirements, and technical delivery. Key Responsibilities Gather, analyse, and document business and customer requirements to produce clear, detailed specifications. Act as the link between stakeholders, product managers, developers, and testers to ensure alignment and clarity. Support digital transformation initiatives and contribute to process improvements. Prepare and deliver presentations to internal and external stakeholders. Collaborate across multiple projects, ensuring requirements are captured and delivered on time. Skills & Experience Proven experience in requirements gathering and documentation. Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies, including writing user stories and acceptance criteria. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Visio, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Azure DevOps. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Strong experience working with software developers. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Desirable: Experience with digital transformation and modern architecture patterns. Familiarity with design tools (e.g., Balsamiq, Figma) and data modelling. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package inc EV Scheme Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A collaborative environment where your input drives real change.
27/11/2025
Full time
A north east software product company is looking for a Business Analyst to join their team and play a key role in delivering high-quality software solutions for their utilities clients. This is an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects, bridging the gap between business needs, customer requirements, and technical delivery. Key Responsibilities Gather, analyse, and document business and customer requirements to produce clear, detailed specifications. Act as the link between stakeholders, product managers, developers, and testers to ensure alignment and clarity. Support digital transformation initiatives and contribute to process improvements. Prepare and deliver presentations to internal and external stakeholders. Collaborate across multiple projects, ensuring requirements are captured and delivered on time. Skills & Experience Proven experience in requirements gathering and documentation. Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies, including writing user stories and acceptance criteria. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Visio, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Azure DevOps. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Strong experience working with software developers. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Desirable: Experience with digital transformation and modern architecture patterns. Familiarity with design tools (e.g., Balsamiq, Figma) and data modelling. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package inc EV Scheme Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A collaborative environment where your input drives real change.
My client is seeking a talented and passionate .NET / C# Developer to join their growing software development team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced developer who enjoys working across modern Microsoft technologies and wants to play a key role in designing, developing, and enhancing high-performance software applications. The successful candidate will need to be eligible for SC clearance. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for developing robust, scalable applications using .NET and C# , while also contributing to cross-platform components written in C++ . They will work closely with internal teams to deliver secure, cloud-ready solutions using Microsoft Azure and cutting-edge UI frameworks such as Blazor . Key Responsibilities Develop, test, and maintain high-quality applications using C# , .NET , and Blazor . Support and enhance existing systems, including modules written in C++ . Design and implement cloud-based services and integrations within Microsoft Azure . Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product owners, testers, and other developers. Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives. Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues across the software stack. Skills & Experience Required Strong commercial experience with .NET and C# development. Experience working with C++ in a commercial environment. Hands-on knowledge of Blazor for front-end / UI development. Practical experience deploying and developing solutions in Microsoft Azure . Understanding of modern development principles such as SOLID, CI/CD, and Agile methodologies.
26/11/2025
Full time
My client is seeking a talented and passionate .NET / C# Developer to join their growing software development team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced developer who enjoys working across modern Microsoft technologies and wants to play a key role in designing, developing, and enhancing high-performance software applications. The successful candidate will need to be eligible for SC clearance. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for developing robust, scalable applications using .NET and C# , while also contributing to cross-platform components written in C++ . They will work closely with internal teams to deliver secure, cloud-ready solutions using Microsoft Azure and cutting-edge UI frameworks such as Blazor . Key Responsibilities Develop, test, and maintain high-quality applications using C# , .NET , and Blazor . Support and enhance existing systems, including modules written in C++ . Design and implement cloud-based services and integrations within Microsoft Azure . Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product owners, testers, and other developers. Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives. Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues across the software stack. Skills & Experience Required Strong commercial experience with .NET and C# development. Experience working with C++ in a commercial environment. Hands-on knowledge of Blazor for front-end / UI development. Practical experience deploying and developing solutions in Microsoft Azure . Understanding of modern development principles such as SOLID, CI/CD, and Agile methodologies.
SAP Lead Test Automation Consultant Brabrand, Denmark c.70,000 DKN per month + 10% pension Hybrid - 2 days remote, 3 days on site Permanent, Full-Time Do you want to play a key role in ensuring the quality of SAP solutions used across international business units? Are you passionate about test automation, Tricentis Tosca, and driving best practices in integration and regression testing? If so, this opportunity could be the perfect next step in your career! Role Overview As the Lead Test Automation Consultant (SAP), you'll work across several agile product teams delivering SAP solutions on multiple platforms. You will be responsible for shaping and maintaining the Tricentis Tosca automation framework which forms the foundation for automated testing within our SAP landscape. You will collaborate closely with SAP functional consultants, technical testers, and business testers to identify, define, and automate relevant test cases - helping to streamline processes and ensure reliable delivery of SAP releases and enhancements. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of the Tricentis Tosca automation framework , tools, and processes Establish standards and best practices for automated testing and ensure they are adopted across teams Act as the subject-matter expert in Tosca for automated SAP testing Lead, coach, mentor, and actively participate in designing and implementing automated Tosca test scenarios Collaborate with test managers, testers, and SAP consultants/developers to integrate test automation into SAP development and configuration Work with stakeholders to define test automation goals, KPIs, and success criteria Essential Experience 3+ years of hands-on experience with Tricentis Tosca as a Tricentis Architect or Lead Test Engineer (required) 5+ years of experience in SAP testing (SAP S/4HANA or SAP ECC), ideally within a retail environment Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams A master's degree in IT or another relevant technical field (preferred but not mandatory) Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with excellent attention to detail Ability to work independently, take ownership, and deliver with high diligence Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
24/11/2025
Full time
SAP Lead Test Automation Consultant Brabrand, Denmark c.70,000 DKN per month + 10% pension Hybrid - 2 days remote, 3 days on site Permanent, Full-Time Do you want to play a key role in ensuring the quality of SAP solutions used across international business units? Are you passionate about test automation, Tricentis Tosca, and driving best practices in integration and regression testing? If so, this opportunity could be the perfect next step in your career! Role Overview As the Lead Test Automation Consultant (SAP), you'll work across several agile product teams delivering SAP solutions on multiple platforms. You will be responsible for shaping and maintaining the Tricentis Tosca automation framework which forms the foundation for automated testing within our SAP landscape. You will collaborate closely with SAP functional consultants, technical testers, and business testers to identify, define, and automate relevant test cases - helping to streamline processes and ensure reliable delivery of SAP releases and enhancements. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of the Tricentis Tosca automation framework , tools, and processes Establish standards and best practices for automated testing and ensure they are adopted across teams Act as the subject-matter expert in Tosca for automated SAP testing Lead, coach, mentor, and actively participate in designing and implementing automated Tosca test scenarios Collaborate with test managers, testers, and SAP consultants/developers to integrate test automation into SAP development and configuration Work with stakeholders to define test automation goals, KPIs, and success criteria Essential Experience 3+ years of hands-on experience with Tricentis Tosca as a Tricentis Architect or Lead Test Engineer (required) 5+ years of experience in SAP testing (SAP S/4HANA or SAP ECC), ideally within a retail environment Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams A master's degree in IT or another relevant technical field (preferred but not mandatory) Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with excellent attention to detail Ability to work independently, take ownership, and deliver with high diligence Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Red - Specialist Recruitment
Clydebank, Dunbartonshire
Our marine client based just outside Glasgow are looking for a Marine Application Support Analyst, to maintain product support via the company portal. The role of Marine Application Support Analyst will support development projects or the development sprint lifecycle through requirements gathering, process mapping and story boarding whilst acting in the capacity as Product Owner when required. This is inclusive of stakeholder management and functional management of testing phases inclusive of development test plans, manual function testing and full system regression testing. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT HND Or Degree level Marine Engineering qualification. Demonstrable experience in marine operations or an offshore environment. Demonstrable experience in populating, supporting and maintaining fleet management systems. Adaptable customer support skills with an ability to discuss technical issues depending on level of understanding. Understanding and application of Operational and Development Project Lifecycle inclusive of Agile and Waterfall methodologies. (preferred) Experience in the role of Product Owner and/or Manual Development Tester. (preferred) Understanding and experience regards Business Process and Mapping methodologies. (preferred) Above average competency with Office 365 and Adobe packages. Motivated attitude. JOB DESCRIPTION Collecting, validating, inputting, manipulating, extracting and analysing asset and operational data via inbuilt reporting sets or creation of specific Power BI reports. Provide training to new and existing staff relating to all modules contained within the Aurora suite of products. Maintain and update training guides and associated media both for internal and external use. Maintain and update product release notes and user guides as part of the development project/sprint phases plus update Customer Support Knowledge Base as and when required. Act as Product Owner for ongoing development project/sprint cycles, maintaining the Azure DevOps backlog as and when required inclusive of process mapping, requirements/story gathering and translation of Client requirements to meet the needs of the Development Team. Responsible for manual function testing and regression testing inclusive of creation of test plans. Responsible for ongoing support of the Aurora suite of products inclusive of maintaining set SLA targets set via the Customer Service Portal (Fresh Desk). Maintaining the security and integrity of information held within Aurora. Improving the scope, accessibility and accuracy of asset and operational data. Proactive in Aurora enhancements, changes and development support. Responsible for mapping assigned product related or operational processes utilising Microsoft Visio, Nintex Promapp as an aid to development requirements gathering or internal process improvement. Responsible for creating, updating and producing reports associated with the Aurora system and peripherals. Proactive in participation of R&D projects and enhancement of digital and technical knowledge. Undertaking and participation in projects which will analyse how we are delivering company services with the aim of assisting in the further enhancement and development of Aurora. Utilise and update the Company s Project Costing and Billing system as per agreed policies. Accountable for the creation, updating, maintenance, storage, knowledge sharing and distribution of high-quality documentation relating to all software development activities. REMUNERATION PACKAGE ON OFFER Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
24/11/2025
Full time
Our marine client based just outside Glasgow are looking for a Marine Application Support Analyst, to maintain product support via the company portal. The role of Marine Application Support Analyst will support development projects or the development sprint lifecycle through requirements gathering, process mapping and story boarding whilst acting in the capacity as Product Owner when required. This is inclusive of stakeholder management and functional management of testing phases inclusive of development test plans, manual function testing and full system regression testing. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT HND Or Degree level Marine Engineering qualification. Demonstrable experience in marine operations or an offshore environment. Demonstrable experience in populating, supporting and maintaining fleet management systems. Adaptable customer support skills with an ability to discuss technical issues depending on level of understanding. Understanding and application of Operational and Development Project Lifecycle inclusive of Agile and Waterfall methodologies. (preferred) Experience in the role of Product Owner and/or Manual Development Tester. (preferred) Understanding and experience regards Business Process and Mapping methodologies. (preferred) Above average competency with Office 365 and Adobe packages. Motivated attitude. JOB DESCRIPTION Collecting, validating, inputting, manipulating, extracting and analysing asset and operational data via inbuilt reporting sets or creation of specific Power BI reports. Provide training to new and existing staff relating to all modules contained within the Aurora suite of products. Maintain and update training guides and associated media both for internal and external use. Maintain and update product release notes and user guides as part of the development project/sprint phases plus update Customer Support Knowledge Base as and when required. Act as Product Owner for ongoing development project/sprint cycles, maintaining the Azure DevOps backlog as and when required inclusive of process mapping, requirements/story gathering and translation of Client requirements to meet the needs of the Development Team. Responsible for manual function testing and regression testing inclusive of creation of test plans. Responsible for ongoing support of the Aurora suite of products inclusive of maintaining set SLA targets set via the Customer Service Portal (Fresh Desk). Maintaining the security and integrity of information held within Aurora. Improving the scope, accessibility and accuracy of asset and operational data. Proactive in Aurora enhancements, changes and development support. Responsible for mapping assigned product related or operational processes utilising Microsoft Visio, Nintex Promapp as an aid to development requirements gathering or internal process improvement. Responsible for creating, updating and producing reports associated with the Aurora system and peripherals. Proactive in participation of R&D projects and enhancement of digital and technical knowledge. Undertaking and participation in projects which will analyse how we are delivering company services with the aim of assisting in the further enhancement and development of Aurora. Utilise and update the Company s Project Costing and Billing system as per agreed policies. Accountable for the creation, updating, maintenance, storage, knowledge sharing and distribution of high-quality documentation relating to all software development activities. REMUNERATION PACKAGE ON OFFER Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
Senior VB6 Engineer Hybrid - 2 days on site in Telford 6 Months 483 This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and is passionate about delivering impactful public sector solutions. Role Purpose As a Senior VB6 Engineer, you will remediate, stabilise, and modernise VB6 applications participating in the "Ingres?only" pathway-decoupling data from Ingres to target relational platforms (e.g., Oracle/SQL Server) and implementing secure, supportable fixes that reduce risk ahead of March 2027. You'll collaborate with architects, DB specialists, testers, and delivery leads to plan and execute safe change in line with the client standards. Key Outcomes Risk reduction & compliance: Identify and remediate vulnerabilities, unsupported dependencies, and non?compliant VB6 patterns to meet clients security and data?protection expectations. Decoupling from Ingres: Refactor data access; support migration from Ingres to the agreed target RDBMS while retaining VB6 UI where required. Quality & Release readiness: Deliver thoroughly tested fixes and enhancements that are verifiable in SIT, E2E/UAT and OAT/NFR phases, supporting traceability and sign?off. Knowledge transfer: Produce clear documentation and handover notes to the clients live support teams. Responsibilities Analyse VB6 applications (forms, modules, class libraries, COM components) to map dependencies (ADO, ODBC, custom DLLs/OCXs) and Ingres touchpoints. Design and implement low?risk remediation: data access abstraction, connection?string/driver changes, error?handling hardening, and performance fixes aligned to target databases. Collaborate with DB engineers to plan and validate schema/data migration and to optimise SQL (procs/queries) post?migration. Build and execute test plans with QA: unit/functional/regression, non?functional (reliability, performance), and defect lifecycle management across SIT, E2E/UAT and OAT. Contribute to release documentation and change approvals; support rehearsals and cutovers where needed. Work within the clients MU governance for security, data protection, and auditability; keep artefacts current (design notes, runbooks, KT packs). Participate in agile ceremonies; coordinate with the Actian Exit streams (ETMP, Data Retention, Low?Code, Ingres?only) and Model Office activities. Coach junior engineers and contribute to the clients MU engineering community initiatives. Essential Skills & Experience Strong VB6: forms, modules, class modules, COM/ActiveX, API calls, ADO/ODBC. Legacy remediation in regulated environments: diagnosing runtime faults, dependency drift, and security gaps; implementing safe, minimal?change fixes. Database fluency: experience moving away from Ingres or similar RDBMS; comfort working with DBAs on schema, queries, and performance while preserving behaviour. Quality engineering: practical test design, defect triage, and readiness for multi?phase test models (SIT/E2E/UAT/OAT). Delivery habits: version control (Git/TFS), lightweight design documentation, and effective stakeholder communication.
21/11/2025
Contractor
Senior VB6 Engineer Hybrid - 2 days on site in Telford 6 Months 483 This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and is passionate about delivering impactful public sector solutions. Role Purpose As a Senior VB6 Engineer, you will remediate, stabilise, and modernise VB6 applications participating in the "Ingres?only" pathway-decoupling data from Ingres to target relational platforms (e.g., Oracle/SQL Server) and implementing secure, supportable fixes that reduce risk ahead of March 2027. You'll collaborate with architects, DB specialists, testers, and delivery leads to plan and execute safe change in line with the client standards. Key Outcomes Risk reduction & compliance: Identify and remediate vulnerabilities, unsupported dependencies, and non?compliant VB6 patterns to meet clients security and data?protection expectations. Decoupling from Ingres: Refactor data access; support migration from Ingres to the agreed target RDBMS while retaining VB6 UI where required. Quality & Release readiness: Deliver thoroughly tested fixes and enhancements that are verifiable in SIT, E2E/UAT and OAT/NFR phases, supporting traceability and sign?off. Knowledge transfer: Produce clear documentation and handover notes to the clients live support teams. Responsibilities Analyse VB6 applications (forms, modules, class libraries, COM components) to map dependencies (ADO, ODBC, custom DLLs/OCXs) and Ingres touchpoints. Design and implement low?risk remediation: data access abstraction, connection?string/driver changes, error?handling hardening, and performance fixes aligned to target databases. Collaborate with DB engineers to plan and validate schema/data migration and to optimise SQL (procs/queries) post?migration. Build and execute test plans with QA: unit/functional/regression, non?functional (reliability, performance), and defect lifecycle management across SIT, E2E/UAT and OAT. Contribute to release documentation and change approvals; support rehearsals and cutovers where needed. Work within the clients MU governance for security, data protection, and auditability; keep artefacts current (design notes, runbooks, KT packs). Participate in agile ceremonies; coordinate with the Actian Exit streams (ETMP, Data Retention, Low?Code, Ingres?only) and Model Office activities. Coach junior engineers and contribute to the clients MU engineering community initiatives. Essential Skills & Experience Strong VB6: forms, modules, class modules, COM/ActiveX, API calls, ADO/ODBC. Legacy remediation in regulated environments: diagnosing runtime faults, dependency drift, and security gaps; implementing safe, minimal?change fixes. Database fluency: experience moving away from Ingres or similar RDBMS; comfort working with DBAs on schema, queries, and performance while preserving behaviour. Quality engineering: practical test design, defect triage, and readiness for multi?phase test models (SIT/E2E/UAT/OAT). Delivery habits: version control (Git/TFS), lightweight design documentation, and effective stakeholder communication.
Reed Technology
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Are you detail-driven and passionate about delivering quality? We're looking for an experienced Manual Tester to join an existing team for a tech-focused business in Newcastle. What You'll Do Collaborate with Developers, and QA colleagues to ensure requirements are clear, testable, and delivered to a high standard. Carry out functional, regression, smoke, exploratory, and acceptance testing across web and mobile platforms. Test on multiple devices, browsers, and operating systems to guarantee consistency and compatibility. Create and maintain manual test cases. Document detailed and reproducible bug reports , working closely with developers to resolve issues quickly. Contribute to test plans, release notes, and QA documentation , supporting smooth delivery cycles. Assist in meeting performance, security, and accessibility compliance requirements. Help improve test coverage, metrics, and QA processes across the team. What We're Looking For Solid experience in manual testing for software applications. ideal candidates will have experience in cross browser and mobile application testing. Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce clear documentation. Collaborative approach and strong communication skills. Why Join Us? Flexible working (3 days per week at home). 2 days in Newcastle office. Competitive salary up to 50,000 Work on exciting projects with a supportive team.
20/11/2025
Full time
Are you detail-driven and passionate about delivering quality? We're looking for an experienced Manual Tester to join an existing team for a tech-focused business in Newcastle. What You'll Do Collaborate with Developers, and QA colleagues to ensure requirements are clear, testable, and delivered to a high standard. Carry out functional, regression, smoke, exploratory, and acceptance testing across web and mobile platforms. Test on multiple devices, browsers, and operating systems to guarantee consistency and compatibility. Create and maintain manual test cases. Document detailed and reproducible bug reports , working closely with developers to resolve issues quickly. Contribute to test plans, release notes, and QA documentation , supporting smooth delivery cycles. Assist in meeting performance, security, and accessibility compliance requirements. Help improve test coverage, metrics, and QA processes across the team. What We're Looking For Solid experience in manual testing for software applications. ideal candidates will have experience in cross browser and mobile application testing. Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce clear documentation. Collaborative approach and strong communication skills. Why Join Us? Flexible working (3 days per week at home). 2 days in Newcastle office. Competitive salary up to 50,000 Work on exciting projects with a supportive team.
Quickline Communications
Eppleworth, North Humberside
Head of Systems Development We re Quickline, and we believe everyone deserves great internet. Whoever you are, wherever you are and whatever you do online - our customers are at the heart of everything we do. So we re on a mission to provide lightning fast, reliable broadband that reaches the places other providers leave behind. Our mission relies on a team full of inspiring, customer obsessed people, and we re looking for a Head of Systems Development to ensure the systems estate operates efficiently and securely to help deliver the digital transformation strategy. Could that be you? If leading a high-performing technical team to deliver innovative, reliable, and scalable systems solutions motivates you, and seeing technology enable business transformation and deliver measurable outcomes gives you a sense of achievement, we would be very interested in learning more about your experience and expertise. Here s why you ll love this role - Lead and inspire a talented team of developers, architects, analysts, and testers ( Salesforce & non Salesforce) - Shape and deliver Quickline s digital transformation strategy. - Work with cutting edge OSS/BSS and IT systems across a dynamic enterprise. - Collaborate with senior leadership to drive data driven decision-making. - Play a pivotal role in ensuring secure, reliable, and compliant systems. Here s why you ll be great in this role - Proven experience leading software development or IT operations teams in complex environments. - Thrives in fast paced settings and excels at driving organizational change. - Strong strategic mindset paired with operational execution skills. - Effective communicator and collaborator across diverse teams and stakeholders. - Passionate about leveraging technology to deliver exceptional customer experiences. The benefits - Pension 5% employer / 5% employee contribution. - Health Cashback Scheme Can claim back prescription, GP and optician charges, therapy allowance, private outpatient consultations, EAP, 24/7 remote GP service, member discounts. - 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, your birthday, house move and wedding day off. - Option to buy up to 3 additional days annual leave - High Street Shopping Discount Scheme - Holidays, food and drink, insurance, sport, tech, high street, Ikea, M&S, cinema etc. - Free Parking on site. - Regular Lunch & Learns - Social Events Summer and End of Year parties etc. - Customer Obsessed Awards - Regular opportunities to win! and more. Note to agencies Quickline have an internal recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from any source other than directly from a candidate via our Applicant Tracking System ( ATS ). Any unsolicited CVs sent to Quickline, via the Quickline careers email address, directly to Quickline employees or managers, will be considered Quickline property and Quickline are free to contact those prospective candidates directly with zero financial repercussions. For further information refer to our careers page. Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role
18/11/2025
Full time
Head of Systems Development We re Quickline, and we believe everyone deserves great internet. Whoever you are, wherever you are and whatever you do online - our customers are at the heart of everything we do. So we re on a mission to provide lightning fast, reliable broadband that reaches the places other providers leave behind. Our mission relies on a team full of inspiring, customer obsessed people, and we re looking for a Head of Systems Development to ensure the systems estate operates efficiently and securely to help deliver the digital transformation strategy. Could that be you? If leading a high-performing technical team to deliver innovative, reliable, and scalable systems solutions motivates you, and seeing technology enable business transformation and deliver measurable outcomes gives you a sense of achievement, we would be very interested in learning more about your experience and expertise. Here s why you ll love this role - Lead and inspire a talented team of developers, architects, analysts, and testers ( Salesforce & non Salesforce) - Shape and deliver Quickline s digital transformation strategy. - Work with cutting edge OSS/BSS and IT systems across a dynamic enterprise. - Collaborate with senior leadership to drive data driven decision-making. - Play a pivotal role in ensuring secure, reliable, and compliant systems. Here s why you ll be great in this role - Proven experience leading software development or IT operations teams in complex environments. - Thrives in fast paced settings and excels at driving organizational change. - Strong strategic mindset paired with operational execution skills. - Effective communicator and collaborator across diverse teams and stakeholders. - Passionate about leveraging technology to deliver exceptional customer experiences. The benefits - Pension 5% employer / 5% employee contribution. - Health Cashback Scheme Can claim back prescription, GP and optician charges, therapy allowance, private outpatient consultations, EAP, 24/7 remote GP service, member discounts. - 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, your birthday, house move and wedding day off. - Option to buy up to 3 additional days annual leave - High Street Shopping Discount Scheme - Holidays, food and drink, insurance, sport, tech, high street, Ikea, M&S, cinema etc. - Free Parking on site. - Regular Lunch & Learns - Social Events Summer and End of Year parties etc. - Customer Obsessed Awards - Regular opportunities to win! and more. Note to agencies Quickline have an internal recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from any source other than directly from a candidate via our Applicant Tracking System ( ATS ). Any unsolicited CVs sent to Quickline, via the Quickline careers email address, directly to Quickline employees or managers, will be considered Quickline property and Quickline are free to contact those prospective candidates directly with zero financial repercussions. For further information refer to our careers page. Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role
Role: Senior Automation Tester Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £53k 28.9% Pension The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means they are part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. We are now looking for a Senior Automation Tester to design, build and maintain automated testing solutions that support continuous delivery. You will work closely with developers, product teams and other specialists to ensure high-quality, user-focused digital services. Key Responsibilities Design, implement and maintain automated UI and API test suites. Collaborate with developers to ensure appropriate unit and integration test coverage. Contribute to the design, coding, testing and documentation of scalable, reusable solutions. Identify, manage and report defects, risks and issues. Build automated test solutions from scratch aligned with agreed standards and principles. Develop and use toolkits and APIs to support integration, performance, security and scalability. Essential Experience Proven track record delivering technical solutions within large projects. Hands-on experience testing both front-end and back-end web services. Skilled in automation tools (e.g. MS Visual Studio with C#, Selenium, SpecFlow, MSTest, RestSharp, JavaScript). Experience with non-functional test tools (e.g. JMeter, Azure Load Test). Knowledge of cloud technologies (Azure), Azure DevOps, GitHub and SQL. Familiarity with Agile delivery models and test documentation (strategies, approaches). Understanding of software architecture and design patterns. Think this one's for you If you think this Senior Automation Tester opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
06/10/2025
Full time
Role: Senior Automation Tester Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £53k 28.9% Pension The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means they are part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. We are now looking for a Senior Automation Tester to design, build and maintain automated testing solutions that support continuous delivery. You will work closely with developers, product teams and other specialists to ensure high-quality, user-focused digital services. Key Responsibilities Design, implement and maintain automated UI and API test suites. Collaborate with developers to ensure appropriate unit and integration test coverage. Contribute to the design, coding, testing and documentation of scalable, reusable solutions. Identify, manage and report defects, risks and issues. Build automated test solutions from scratch aligned with agreed standards and principles. Develop and use toolkits and APIs to support integration, performance, security and scalability. Essential Experience Proven track record delivering technical solutions within large projects. Hands-on experience testing both front-end and back-end web services. Skilled in automation tools (e.g. MS Visual Studio with C#, Selenium, SpecFlow, MSTest, RestSharp, JavaScript). Experience with non-functional test tools (e.g. JMeter, Azure Load Test). Knowledge of cloud technologies (Azure), Azure DevOps, GitHub and SQL. Familiarity with Agile delivery models and test documentation (strategies, approaches). Understanding of software architecture and design patterns. Think this one's for you If you think this Senior Automation Tester opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
Job Title: Senior Digital Accessibility Specialist - Audit Specialist Location: Fully remote working in the UK Salary/Rate: £500/day £550/day inside IR35 Start Date: October 2025 Job Type: 12 - month contract Company Introduction: We are currently representing a global publishing client, who are recruiting a Senior Digital Accessibility Specialist with very strong Accessibility Auditing experience for an exciting 12-month contract. Required Skills/Experience: The ideal candidate will have the following: Strong Accessibility Auditing experience is crucial. Specific experience conducting technical accessibility audits is extremely important. Being able to identify and solve technical accessibility defects is very important, too. Being able to negotiate effectively with stakeholders and work autonomously is a must. Being able to make high-level decisions is also required. Candidates will be asked to provide an audit report that they have written, and to provide evidence on how they conducted the report. They will also be asked to show the solutions that they provided. Strong experience in authoring high quality VPATs/ACRs for enterprise web applications. Expert knowledge of how to recommend WCAG 2.2 techniques around websites and digital content. Rich experience using accessibility testing tools (WAVE, aXe, Microsoft Insights, Color Contrast Analyzer) and with screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver). High degree of initiative and autonomy coupled with an ability to function successfully as part of a virtual team. Generosity in sharing knowledge, skills, and positive attitude in mentoring people to learn accessibility concepts. Job Responsibilities/Objectives: Strong experience authoring VPAT/Accessibility Conformance Reports (ACRs) against W3C WCAG 2.2 AA standards. Troubleshoots user accessibility issues, guiding product teams to solutions and coaching on appropriate testing tools. Author detailed specifications for remediating websites, mobile applications, and PDFs to meet the W3C WCAG 2.2 A standards. Work with core team developers and UX to test, steer, and validate designs and code to accessibility standards. Author product accessibility statements. Desirable Skills/Experience Although not essential, the following skills are desired by the client: IAAP Web Accessibility Specialist Certification or US DHS 508 Trusted Tester Certification. Previous roles or degree(s) in fields of Digital Accessibility, User Experience, Digital Design, or Software Engineering. Expert knowledge of and mobile application accessibility testing and techniques. Wide experience with user interface design patterns including rich Internet applications, single page web applications, and AI/chatbots. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
06/10/2025
Contractor
Job Title: Senior Digital Accessibility Specialist - Audit Specialist Location: Fully remote working in the UK Salary/Rate: £500/day £550/day inside IR35 Start Date: October 2025 Job Type: 12 - month contract Company Introduction: We are currently representing a global publishing client, who are recruiting a Senior Digital Accessibility Specialist with very strong Accessibility Auditing experience for an exciting 12-month contract. Required Skills/Experience: The ideal candidate will have the following: Strong Accessibility Auditing experience is crucial. Specific experience conducting technical accessibility audits is extremely important. Being able to identify and solve technical accessibility defects is very important, too. Being able to negotiate effectively with stakeholders and work autonomously is a must. Being able to make high-level decisions is also required. Candidates will be asked to provide an audit report that they have written, and to provide evidence on how they conducted the report. They will also be asked to show the solutions that they provided. Strong experience in authoring high quality VPATs/ACRs for enterprise web applications. Expert knowledge of how to recommend WCAG 2.2 techniques around websites and digital content. Rich experience using accessibility testing tools (WAVE, aXe, Microsoft Insights, Color Contrast Analyzer) and with screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver). High degree of initiative and autonomy coupled with an ability to function successfully as part of a virtual team. Generosity in sharing knowledge, skills, and positive attitude in mentoring people to learn accessibility concepts. Job Responsibilities/Objectives: Strong experience authoring VPAT/Accessibility Conformance Reports (ACRs) against W3C WCAG 2.2 AA standards. Troubleshoots user accessibility issues, guiding product teams to solutions and coaching on appropriate testing tools. Author detailed specifications for remediating websites, mobile applications, and PDFs to meet the W3C WCAG 2.2 A standards. Work with core team developers and UX to test, steer, and validate designs and code to accessibility standards. Author product accessibility statements. Desirable Skills/Experience Although not essential, the following skills are desired by the client: IAAP Web Accessibility Specialist Certification or US DHS 508 Trusted Tester Certification. Previous roles or degree(s) in fields of Digital Accessibility, User Experience, Digital Design, or Software Engineering. Expert knowledge of and mobile application accessibility testing and techniques. Wide experience with user interface design patterns including rich Internet applications, single page web applications, and AI/chatbots. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. What we can offer you: 25 days annual leave, option to buy 5 days Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential About the Role: We're seeking a dynamic Product Analyst to join our Digital Solutions Team at Veolia. This role combines product support with content creation, playing a vital role in connecting users, product teams, and stakeholders while supporting our environmental mission. What You'll be doing: Provide first-line product support and deployment assistance Create and maintain user documentation and training materials Develop multimedia content including video tutorials Support product testing and deployment initiatives Collaborate with cross-functional teams Maintain and update knowledge base Participate in daily standups and project planning What we're looking for: Essential Degree in IT, Computer Science, Business Management or related field Experience in systems support Strong communication skills (written and verbal) Excellent attention to detail Problem-solving abilities Adaptability to changing priorities Desirable Business Acumen Relationship Management Project Management IT Proficiency Time Management Continuous Improvement mindset What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
03/10/2025
Full time
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. What we can offer you: 25 days annual leave, option to buy 5 days Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential About the Role: We're seeking a dynamic Product Analyst to join our Digital Solutions Team at Veolia. This role combines product support with content creation, playing a vital role in connecting users, product teams, and stakeholders while supporting our environmental mission. What You'll be doing: Provide first-line product support and deployment assistance Create and maintain user documentation and training materials Develop multimedia content including video tutorials Support product testing and deployment initiatives Collaborate with cross-functional teams Maintain and update knowledge base Participate in daily standups and project planning What we're looking for: Essential Degree in IT, Computer Science, Business Management or related field Experience in systems support Strong communication skills (written and verbal) Excellent attention to detail Problem-solving abilities Adaptability to changing priorities Desirable Business Acumen Relationship Management Project Management IT Proficiency Time Management Continuous Improvement mindset What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Walter Everett is a niche technical recruitment consultancy . We are currently partnering with a global consultancy to search for an Senior Automation Tester. They are looking for a natural leader and expert with Java based automation frameworks. As well as defining strategies and mentoring, you will be very hands on with contract testing. They use Pact for API testing but Gatling etc is also ok. The role is based in London and requires someone with SC clearance, or eligible. Senior Automation Tester (SC Cleared). Please Note: Due to project requirements, candidates with active SC clearance are preferred. If your clearance has lapsed or you are eligible to undergo SC clearance (which typically requires 5 years of continuous UK residency and the right to work in the UK, such as British citizenship, ILR, or other eligible status), we still encourage you to apply. Full Time - Mainly remote ( occasional visit to the London office) Detailed Spec: Our client is a global service provider that excels in delivering innovative technology and consulting solutions to a diverse and impressive international client base.They are seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer with experience in BDD, Automation Testing, Agile (Scrum), and scripting to join their Tech team. You must be able to code in Java! What you'll be doing: This role includes, but is not limited to: Collaborating with and leading the team, working with the product team to define acceptance criteria and testing DOD for each story. Helping to build the test strategy and framework Pairing with developers to define and review the required tests, addressing all product delivery features and functions at the unit and component layers. Conducting exploratory testing at all levels. Defining tests throughout product delivery into live environments. Automating tests where necessary. Working with developers to design and test stubs. Ensuring the team defines tests to validate NFRs (Non-Functional Requirements) at appropriate levels. Maintaining traceability throughout the product lifecycle. Providing regular updates on test progress and quality metrics in a format consumable by stakeholders. Raising the profile of quality across the product lifecycle. Contributing to Agile teams by designing and building automated tests to ensure effective test coverage. Providing test assurance for user stories based on acceptance test criteria in a test-first environment. Working closely with Software Engineers to meet requirements and contribute to agile delivery. Participating in estimation activities and identifying opportunities to maximise testing benefits within the team. Assuring team retrospectives and planning sessions, ensuring adherence to test best practices, continual improvement, and standards. What experience you'll bring: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in Agile delivery teams using TDD (Test-Driven Development) with Java. Ideally some experience with Springboot and dependency injection Ability to work autonomously. Experience with PACT frameworks for Consumer Contract testing is desirable. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and their importance in the Automation Testing process. Exposure to command line and scripting languages for at least one OS (Windows or Linux). Good coding skills (SOLID, DI, Design Patterns, etc.). Ability to unit test the frameworks you build. Qualifications and experience required: A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Expertise in API testing using Postman. Proficiency in Cypress and Docker for containerised testing. Proven track record of using Gitlab for test automation storage. Strong foundation in TDD using Junit. Familiarity with SonarQube, Jenkins, Splunk, Gatling, Serenity, Cucumber, Selenium, Wiremock, Hamcrest, AWS Cloudwatch, Jira, and Confluence. Nice to have: - Experience with mocks and stubs. - Advanced knowledge of DevOps and Agile Development. - Ability to lead projects and design test strategies. At Walter Everett and our clients, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment . We recognise that diversity enhances our collective strength and improves our ability to meet the needs of those we serve. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings to our teams. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the process, please feel free to get in touch with us. We are dedicated to ensuring that everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive.
03/10/2025
Full time
Walter Everett is a niche technical recruitment consultancy . We are currently partnering with a global consultancy to search for an Senior Automation Tester. They are looking for a natural leader and expert with Java based automation frameworks. As well as defining strategies and mentoring, you will be very hands on with contract testing. They use Pact for API testing but Gatling etc is also ok. The role is based in London and requires someone with SC clearance, or eligible. Senior Automation Tester (SC Cleared). Please Note: Due to project requirements, candidates with active SC clearance are preferred. If your clearance has lapsed or you are eligible to undergo SC clearance (which typically requires 5 years of continuous UK residency and the right to work in the UK, such as British citizenship, ILR, or other eligible status), we still encourage you to apply. Full Time - Mainly remote ( occasional visit to the London office) Detailed Spec: Our client is a global service provider that excels in delivering innovative technology and consulting solutions to a diverse and impressive international client base.They are seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer with experience in BDD, Automation Testing, Agile (Scrum), and scripting to join their Tech team. You must be able to code in Java! What you'll be doing: This role includes, but is not limited to: Collaborating with and leading the team, working with the product team to define acceptance criteria and testing DOD for each story. Helping to build the test strategy and framework Pairing with developers to define and review the required tests, addressing all product delivery features and functions at the unit and component layers. Conducting exploratory testing at all levels. Defining tests throughout product delivery into live environments. Automating tests where necessary. Working with developers to design and test stubs. Ensuring the team defines tests to validate NFRs (Non-Functional Requirements) at appropriate levels. Maintaining traceability throughout the product lifecycle. Providing regular updates on test progress and quality metrics in a format consumable by stakeholders. Raising the profile of quality across the product lifecycle. Contributing to Agile teams by designing and building automated tests to ensure effective test coverage. Providing test assurance for user stories based on acceptance test criteria in a test-first environment. Working closely with Software Engineers to meet requirements and contribute to agile delivery. Participating in estimation activities and identifying opportunities to maximise testing benefits within the team. Assuring team retrospectives and planning sessions, ensuring adherence to test best practices, continual improvement, and standards. What experience you'll bring: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in Agile delivery teams using TDD (Test-Driven Development) with Java. Ideally some experience with Springboot and dependency injection Ability to work autonomously. Experience with PACT frameworks for Consumer Contract testing is desirable. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and their importance in the Automation Testing process. Exposure to command line and scripting languages for at least one OS (Windows or Linux). Good coding skills (SOLID, DI, Design Patterns, etc.). Ability to unit test the frameworks you build. Qualifications and experience required: A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Expertise in API testing using Postman. Proficiency in Cypress and Docker for containerised testing. Proven track record of using Gitlab for test automation storage. Strong foundation in TDD using Junit. Familiarity with SonarQube, Jenkins, Splunk, Gatling, Serenity, Cucumber, Selenium, Wiremock, Hamcrest, AWS Cloudwatch, Jira, and Confluence. Nice to have: - Experience with mocks and stubs. - Advanced knowledge of DevOps and Agile Development. - Ability to lead projects and design test strategies. At Walter Everett and our clients, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment . We recognise that diversity enhances our collective strength and improves our ability to meet the needs of those we serve. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings to our teams. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the process, please feel free to get in touch with us. We are dedicated to ensuring that everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive.
PAT Tester - Lancaster Area A competitive base salary with fantastic overall earnings potential (based on weekly targets). We also offer overtime and weekend work which is readily available which is paid at a premium rate per test. We don't require our PAT engineers to be experienced, however an enthusiastic attitude to learn is required, we will provide all the training you need. We will provide you with a company vehicle which can be used for personal use if you opt into this and all the equipment that you need will be issued.What we offer at phs Compliance: A base salary of £25,494.48 with average earnings of circa up to £27,000 (base salary, overtime/weekends, and paid travel time over 60 minutes ). There is no cap on your earning potentials. Ongoing career development opportunities within the phs group. A company vehicle which you can use for personal usage if you opt into the scheme. Company Pension scheme is on offer but optional. 31 days holiday allowance (including statutory bank holidays). Full time permanent position (upon completion of probation). Trust pilot recognition scheme with a reward system. Scope to increase your knowledge through in house training (H&S). phs Perks (Partnership with Reward Gateway which includes discounts across major retailers). phs Shop (Discount on household consumables). A 24-hour wellbeing helpline. A day in the life of a PAT Tester at phs: Traveling to customer sites to carry out Portable Appliance testing. Completing tests on portable appliances within our customers premises. Complete and produce results daily which meet the requirements and quality standards of clients and external accrediting bodies. Representing phs Compliance, offering positive customer service and being the face of the company. As a Test Engineer you will be required to ensure that a professional service is delivered in a safe and timely manner on our client's sites. In the main this will be achieved in normal working hours which is a 40-hr week on site but there may be occasions when there is a requirement to work out of hours dependent on the type of site and clients' requirements. The ideal candidate for a PAT Tester at phs will have: Full UK manual Driving License for a minimum of 12 months (Subject to insurance requirements), with a maximum of 6 points The flexibility to work outside core 9-5 hours and 8 hours on site. C&G 2377 qualification preferable but not essential due to full training provided. The ability to spend long periods of time completing manual work. Have the ability to adapt to different environments and customers on a daily basis. Basic IT, numeracy, literacy skills and good communications skills. A desire to pursue a career within an electrical industry. About phs:phs Group was founded in 1963 and we are the leading provider for Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain and Ireland with over 90,000 customers across 300,000 locations incorporating numerous businesses during its 57 years of business. phs compliance focuses on helping more than 2,000 UK business customers test, install and manage their property infrastructure assets. PHS Compliance self-delivers electrical test and inspection, M&E installation & maintenance & asset verification with over 400 engineers based nationwide. Our technical and quality management standards are second to none, we are one of a few UK Companies accredited to UKAS 17020 inspection body standards for fixed wire and portable appliance testing. At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.
03/10/2025
Full time
PAT Tester - Lancaster Area A competitive base salary with fantastic overall earnings potential (based on weekly targets). We also offer overtime and weekend work which is readily available which is paid at a premium rate per test. We don't require our PAT engineers to be experienced, however an enthusiastic attitude to learn is required, we will provide all the training you need. We will provide you with a company vehicle which can be used for personal use if you opt into this and all the equipment that you need will be issued.What we offer at phs Compliance: A base salary of £25,494.48 with average earnings of circa up to £27,000 (base salary, overtime/weekends, and paid travel time over 60 minutes ). There is no cap on your earning potentials. Ongoing career development opportunities within the phs group. A company vehicle which you can use for personal usage if you opt into the scheme. Company Pension scheme is on offer but optional. 31 days holiday allowance (including statutory bank holidays). Full time permanent position (upon completion of probation). Trust pilot recognition scheme with a reward system. Scope to increase your knowledge through in house training (H&S). phs Perks (Partnership with Reward Gateway which includes discounts across major retailers). phs Shop (Discount on household consumables). A 24-hour wellbeing helpline. A day in the life of a PAT Tester at phs: Traveling to customer sites to carry out Portable Appliance testing. Completing tests on portable appliances within our customers premises. Complete and produce results daily which meet the requirements and quality standards of clients and external accrediting bodies. Representing phs Compliance, offering positive customer service and being the face of the company. As a Test Engineer you will be required to ensure that a professional service is delivered in a safe and timely manner on our client's sites. In the main this will be achieved in normal working hours which is a 40-hr week on site but there may be occasions when there is a requirement to work out of hours dependent on the type of site and clients' requirements. The ideal candidate for a PAT Tester at phs will have: Full UK manual Driving License for a minimum of 12 months (Subject to insurance requirements), with a maximum of 6 points The flexibility to work outside core 9-5 hours and 8 hours on site. C&G 2377 qualification preferable but not essential due to full training provided. The ability to spend long periods of time completing manual work. Have the ability to adapt to different environments and customers on a daily basis. Basic IT, numeracy, literacy skills and good communications skills. A desire to pursue a career within an electrical industry. About phs:phs Group was founded in 1963 and we are the leading provider for Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain and Ireland with over 90,000 customers across 300,000 locations incorporating numerous businesses during its 57 years of business. phs compliance focuses on helping more than 2,000 UK business customers test, install and manage their property infrastructure assets. PHS Compliance self-delivers electrical test and inspection, M&E installation & maintenance & asset verification with over 400 engineers based nationwide. Our technical and quality management standards are second to none, we are one of a few UK Companies accredited to UKAS 17020 inspection body standards for fixed wire and portable appliance testing. At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.
PAT Tester - West Lothian A competitive base salary with fantastic overall earnings potential (based on weekly targets). We also offer overtime and weekend work which is readily available which is paid at a premium rate per test. We don't require our PAT engineers to be experienced, however an enthusiastic attitude to learn is required, we will provide all the training you need. We will provide you with a company vehicle which can be used for personal use if you opt into this and all the equipment that you need will be issued.What we offer at phs Compliance: A base salary of £25,494.48 with average earnings of circa up to £27,000 (base salary, overtime/weekends, and paid travel time over 60 minutes ). There is no cap on your earning potentials. Ongoing career development opportunities within the phs group. A company vehicle which you can use for personal usage if you opt into the scheme. Company Pension scheme is on offer but optional. 31 days holiday allowance (including statutory bank holidays). Full time permanent position (upon completion of probation). Trust pilot recognition scheme with a reward system. Scope to increase your knowledge through in house training (H&S). phs Perks (Partnership with Reward Gateway which includes discounts across major retailers). phs Shop (Discount on household consumables). A 24-hour wellbeing helpline. A day in the life of a PAT Tester at phs: Traveling to customer sites to carry out Portable Appliance testing. Completing tests on portable appliances within our customers premises. Complete and produce results daily which meet the requirements and quality standards of clients and external accrediting bodies. Representing phs Compliance, offering positive customer service and being the face of the company. As a Test Engineer you will be required to ensure that a professional service is delivered in a safe and timely manner on our client's sites. In the main this will be achieved in normal working hours which is a 40-hr week on site but there may be occasions when there is a requirement to work out of hours dependent on the type of site and clients' requirements. The ideal candidate for a PAT Tester at phs will have: Full UK manual Driving License for a minimum of 12 months (Subject to insurance requirements), with a maximum of 6 points The flexibility to work outside core 9-5 hours and 8 hours on site. C&G 2377 qualification preferable but not essential due to full training provided. The ability to spend long periods of time completing manual work. Have the ability to adapt to different environments and customers on a daily basis. Basic IT, numeracy, literacy skills and good communications skills. A desire to pursue a career within an electrical industry. About phs:phs Group was founded in 1963 and we are the leading provider for Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain and Ireland with over 90,000 customers across 300,000 locations incorporating numerous businesses during its 57 years of business. phs compliance focuses on helping more than 2,000 UK business customers test, install and manage their property infrastructure assets. PHS Compliance self-delivers electrical test and inspection, M&E installation & maintenance & asset verification with over 400 engineers based nationwide. Our technical and quality management standards are second to none, we are one of a few UK Companies accredited to UKAS 17020 inspection body standards for fixed wire and portable appliance testing. At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.
03/10/2025
Full time
PAT Tester - West Lothian A competitive base salary with fantastic overall earnings potential (based on weekly targets). We also offer overtime and weekend work which is readily available which is paid at a premium rate per test. We don't require our PAT engineers to be experienced, however an enthusiastic attitude to learn is required, we will provide all the training you need. We will provide you with a company vehicle which can be used for personal use if you opt into this and all the equipment that you need will be issued.What we offer at phs Compliance: A base salary of £25,494.48 with average earnings of circa up to £27,000 (base salary, overtime/weekends, and paid travel time over 60 minutes ). There is no cap on your earning potentials. Ongoing career development opportunities within the phs group. A company vehicle which you can use for personal usage if you opt into the scheme. Company Pension scheme is on offer but optional. 31 days holiday allowance (including statutory bank holidays). Full time permanent position (upon completion of probation). Trust pilot recognition scheme with a reward system. Scope to increase your knowledge through in house training (H&S). phs Perks (Partnership with Reward Gateway which includes discounts across major retailers). phs Shop (Discount on household consumables). A 24-hour wellbeing helpline. A day in the life of a PAT Tester at phs: Traveling to customer sites to carry out Portable Appliance testing. Completing tests on portable appliances within our customers premises. Complete and produce results daily which meet the requirements and quality standards of clients and external accrediting bodies. Representing phs Compliance, offering positive customer service and being the face of the company. As a Test Engineer you will be required to ensure that a professional service is delivered in a safe and timely manner on our client's sites. In the main this will be achieved in normal working hours which is a 40-hr week on site but there may be occasions when there is a requirement to work out of hours dependent on the type of site and clients' requirements. The ideal candidate for a PAT Tester at phs will have: Full UK manual Driving License for a minimum of 12 months (Subject to insurance requirements), with a maximum of 6 points The flexibility to work outside core 9-5 hours and 8 hours on site. C&G 2377 qualification preferable but not essential due to full training provided. The ability to spend long periods of time completing manual work. Have the ability to adapt to different environments and customers on a daily basis. Basic IT, numeracy, literacy skills and good communications skills. A desire to pursue a career within an electrical industry. About phs:phs Group was founded in 1963 and we are the leading provider for Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain and Ireland with over 90,000 customers across 300,000 locations incorporating numerous businesses during its 57 years of business. phs compliance focuses on helping more than 2,000 UK business customers test, install and manage their property infrastructure assets. PHS Compliance self-delivers electrical test and inspection, M&E installation & maintenance & asset verification with over 400 engineers based nationwide. Our technical and quality management standards are second to none, we are one of a few UK Companies accredited to UKAS 17020 inspection body standards for fixed wire and portable appliance testing. At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.
Principal Backend Developer (C# / .NET / Playwright) The Opportunity This is a career-defining role for a Principal Backend Developer who wants to be at the forefront of a growing SaaS organisation. You'll be joining a company that's scaling rapidly, building innovative products that make a real difference to its customers. This role offers the chance to take ownership of backend systems, shape best practice, and mentor the next generation of engineers. The Role You'll provide technical leadership across backend development, ensuring systems are robust, scalable, and future-proof. Working closely with product owners, testers, and front-end teams, you'll bring engineering excellence into every decision. With a stack centred on C#, .NET, cloud services, and automation frameworks, you'll be both hands-on in coding and guiding others to deliver their best work. Day-to-day responsibilities Architect and build scalable backend services in C# / .NET Drive adoption of clean coding practices, design patterns, and SOLID principles Mentor engineers, fostering a culture of growth, learning, and high performance Collaborate with product owners to refine requirements and translate them into technical solutions Integrate automation testing (Playwright) and CI/CD pipelines to ensure code quality Lead technical discussions, setting direction on tools, frameworks, and approaches Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges across backend services Optimise system performance and ensure resilience across platforms Review code and guide engineering standards across the team Contribute to product strategy by aligning technical roadmaps with business goals What you bring to the team Strong experience developing backend systems with C# and .NET Deep knowledge of cloud environments (Azure preferred) Experience in designing APIs and microservices at scale Solid understanding of automation testing tools (Playwright desirable) Leadership experience - mentoring, coaching, and guiding engineering teams Strong problem-solving skills with an eye for performance optimisation Enthusiasm for delivering quality solutions in a SaaS environment Send your CV now to (url removed) 50249MS INDMANS
03/10/2025
Full time
Principal Backend Developer (C# / .NET / Playwright) The Opportunity This is a career-defining role for a Principal Backend Developer who wants to be at the forefront of a growing SaaS organisation. You'll be joining a company that's scaling rapidly, building innovative products that make a real difference to its customers. This role offers the chance to take ownership of backend systems, shape best practice, and mentor the next generation of engineers. The Role You'll provide technical leadership across backend development, ensuring systems are robust, scalable, and future-proof. Working closely with product owners, testers, and front-end teams, you'll bring engineering excellence into every decision. With a stack centred on C#, .NET, cloud services, and automation frameworks, you'll be both hands-on in coding and guiding others to deliver their best work. Day-to-day responsibilities Architect and build scalable backend services in C# / .NET Drive adoption of clean coding practices, design patterns, and SOLID principles Mentor engineers, fostering a culture of growth, learning, and high performance Collaborate with product owners to refine requirements and translate them into technical solutions Integrate automation testing (Playwright) and CI/CD pipelines to ensure code quality Lead technical discussions, setting direction on tools, frameworks, and approaches Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges across backend services Optimise system performance and ensure resilience across platforms Review code and guide engineering standards across the team Contribute to product strategy by aligning technical roadmaps with business goals What you bring to the team Strong experience developing backend systems with C# and .NET Deep knowledge of cloud environments (Azure preferred) Experience in designing APIs and microservices at scale Solid understanding of automation testing tools (Playwright desirable) Leadership experience - mentoring, coaching, and guiding engineering teams Strong problem-solving skills with an eye for performance optimisation Enthusiasm for delivering quality solutions in a SaaS environment Send your CV now to (url removed) 50249MS INDMANS
JOB TITLE: DevOps & Software Engineer - DV Cleared Rate: 550- 600/day (Outside IR35) Location: Onsite Clearance: DV Cleared (Mandatory) Flexible Work Option: Condensed working week (e.g., 3 long days, paid for 5) Job Summary We are seeking a technically skilled DevOps & Software Engineer with DV clearance to contribute across the full software development lifecycle and DevOps toolchain. You will design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and automated CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and system monitoring frameworks to support the continuous delivery of secure and reliable software. This role demands a strong grasp of modern DevOps practices, cloud and container technologies, automation tooling, and software engineering principles. You will work closely with development, security, and operations teams to drive a culture of DevSecOps and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tooling. Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) to provision and manage cloud/on-prem infrastructure. Manage container orchestration platforms and develop containerized solutions. Monitor systems and applications for availability, performance, and security compliance. Automate operational tasks including testing, deployment, patching, and scaling. Apply DevSecOps principles to secure applications and infrastructure across SDLC. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, testers, security analysts) to streamline software delivery. Participate in code reviews, architecture design, and incident resolution. Contribute to the development and documentation of internal DevOps standards and best practices. Mentor junior engineers and foster a DevOps-first mindset within delivery teams. DevOps & Tooling Proficiency (Preferred) Category Tools & Technologies CI/CD GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Azure DevOps Pipelines Infrastructure-as-Code Terraform, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, Pulumi Cloud Platforms AWS, Azure, GCP, or private cloud (OpenStack) Containerization Docker, Podman Orchestration Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE), Helm, OpenShift Version Control Git, GitLab, Bitbucket Monitoring & Logging Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, Datadog Security & Compliance HashiCorp Vault, Snyk, SonarQube, Trivy, AWS IAM, CIS Benchmarks Configuration Mgmt. Ansible, Puppet, Chef Build Tools Maven, Gradle, NPM, Webpack Testing Tools Selenium, JUnit, Postman, Cypress Other Nexus/Artifactory (artifact repositories), REST APIs, JSON/YAML, Linux system admin
02/10/2025
Contractor
JOB TITLE: DevOps & Software Engineer - DV Cleared Rate: 550- 600/day (Outside IR35) Location: Onsite Clearance: DV Cleared (Mandatory) Flexible Work Option: Condensed working week (e.g., 3 long days, paid for 5) Job Summary We are seeking a technically skilled DevOps & Software Engineer with DV clearance to contribute across the full software development lifecycle and DevOps toolchain. You will design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and automated CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and system monitoring frameworks to support the continuous delivery of secure and reliable software. This role demands a strong grasp of modern DevOps practices, cloud and container technologies, automation tooling, and software engineering principles. You will work closely with development, security, and operations teams to drive a culture of DevSecOps and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tooling. Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) to provision and manage cloud/on-prem infrastructure. Manage container orchestration platforms and develop containerized solutions. Monitor systems and applications for availability, performance, and security compliance. Automate operational tasks including testing, deployment, patching, and scaling. Apply DevSecOps principles to secure applications and infrastructure across SDLC. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, testers, security analysts) to streamline software delivery. Participate in code reviews, architecture design, and incident resolution. Contribute to the development and documentation of internal DevOps standards and best practices. Mentor junior engineers and foster a DevOps-first mindset within delivery teams. DevOps & Tooling Proficiency (Preferred) Category Tools & Technologies CI/CD GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Azure DevOps Pipelines Infrastructure-as-Code Terraform, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, Pulumi Cloud Platforms AWS, Azure, GCP, or private cloud (OpenStack) Containerization Docker, Podman Orchestration Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE), Helm, OpenShift Version Control Git, GitLab, Bitbucket Monitoring & Logging Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, Datadog Security & Compliance HashiCorp Vault, Snyk, SonarQube, Trivy, AWS IAM, CIS Benchmarks Configuration Mgmt. Ansible, Puppet, Chef Build Tools Maven, Gradle, NPM, Webpack Testing Tools Selenium, JUnit, Postman, Cypress Other Nexus/Artifactory (artifact repositories), REST APIs, JSON/YAML, Linux system admin
