55 test engineer jobs found

Hays are now looking for an SC Cleared Quality Test Engineer for one of our local clients: £350 p/d Inside IR35 Remote, with occasional travel to Hursley and London (2-3 days per month) Candidates must hold current SC Clearance Option for candidates to be upgraded to DV! We're looking for a Quality/Test Engineer with experience in test automation and performance testing to support the delivery of software solutions within an Agile environment. You'll be involved throughout the testing lifecycle, helping to ensure applications are robust, scalable and fit for purpose. What you'll be doing Creating and executing test cases across multiple technology stacks Developing and maintaining automated test scripts Designing and implementing performance testing strategies Executing performance and load testing activities Investigating issues through debugging, tracing and log analysis Working closely with developers and stakeholders in an Agile delivery team Supporting CI/CD and quality...

Test Engineer Clearance: Active SC Clearance is required. Location: Telford Duration: 6 months Location: On-site: 2 days per week in Telford Inside IR35: Rate £400.00 - £410.00 pd Looking for a hands-on QA role where your test expertise genuinely helps deliver outcomes? Our Client is hiring a QA Tester to join an Agile delivery team, performing both manual and automated testing while contributing to test approach, coverage, and clear reporting of quality, risks and issues. What you'll be doing: * Execute manual and automated test activities across delivery projects * Support the team with writing the Test Approach and defining test activities, tasks and deliverables * Document test coverage (including a test coverage matrix) to evidence traceability * Perform Functional System Testing and Integration Testing, including support for end-to-end testing * Analyse customer requirements and technical documentation to identify test scenarios * Write and maintain test scripts,...

QA Test Infrastructure Engineer - Cheltenham - Security Clearance Required - £600 P/Day Outside IR35 We're looking for an experienced QA Test Infrastructure Engineer to join a growing team delivering secure, high-impact technology for Defence and National Security customers. This is an opportunity to work on complex technical challenges where quality, resilience and security are critical. Working alongside engineers, architects and DevSecOps specialists, you'll ensure infrastructure is thoroughly tested, validated and ready for deployment into highly secure production environments. What You'll Be Doing As a QA Test Infrastructure Engineer, you'll play a key role in assuring the quality of infrastructure and platforms throughout the delivery lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Creating infrastructure-focused test strategies and plans Designing and executing functional, integration, regression, resilience and security testing Validating Infrastructure as Code (IaC)...

Our client requires an experienced Lead Software Engineer to deliver end-to-end software solutions for advanced electric drive systems. The supplier will lead the architecture, development, and technical delivery of robust, scalable embedded software across BSW and Application layers to support high-performance electric drive technologies from initial concept through to validation and production release. Key Deliverables & Scope of Services The Consultancy/Contractor will be responsible for producing the following project outcomes: Software Architecture & Design: Define, architect, and document scalable embedded software architectures aligned with system and product requirements for electric drive controllers (motor control, charging, DC-DC control, and diagnostics). Embedded Development: Write, review, and deliver high-quality embedded C code using model-based design, autocode generation, and manual coding techniques in accordance with MISRA C and ASPICE standards....

Performance Tester Rate: £300 - £365 Clearance required: BPSS + DV (SC issued in last 5 years / willingness to go for DV (DV Preferred) Nationality requirement: UK passport holder only Location: London Work type: Hybrid - Able to work 3 days per week on site. Security Cleared software testing test management test scripts agile methodology performance tests Apache JMeter Microsoft Visual Studio Atlassian Jira Atlassian Confluence Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Performance Tester to define and deliver the non-functional test approach for a complex, highly customised SharePoint Subscription Edition (SE) platform and its supporting AWS-hosted infrastructure. The role will be responsible for developing realistic performance test scenarios, establishing baselines across application, database, infrastructure and integration layers, and executing load, stress, scalability and resilience testing to validate platform performance under expected and peak conditions....

Senior Mobile QA Engineer (iOS & Android) £350 to £400 per day | Outside IR35 | Initial 6-Month Contract | Hybrid (Stratford, London) | Immediate Start Available Our trusted partner within the Ed-Tech sector, employing over 10,000 people across 100 countries and supporting more than 600 million users globally, is seeking an experienced Senior Mobile QA Engineer to join a high-profile product engineering team developing innovative mobile learning applications. This role is ideal for a QA professional with extensive experience testing native and cross-platform mobile applications across iOS and Android environments, coupled with a strong background in test automation and modern Agile delivery practices. Key Responsibilities Lead quality assurance activities across mobile applications, ensuring exceptional user experience on both iOS and Android platforms. Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies, test plans and test cases. Design, implement and maintain automated...

Scala Engineer Telford/ Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite £470 per day inside IR35 6 months duration Are you an experienced Scala Developer looking to work on one of the UK's most significant digital transformation programmes? We're seeking a talented Scala Engineer to join a high-performing Agile team delivering modern cloud-based services as part of a major government digital programme. You'll be helping to build secure, scalable applications that improve the way millions of people interact with essential public services. This is an opportunity to work with modern technologies, collaborative engineering teams and cloud-native architectures while contributing to services used across the UK. The Role As a Scala Engineer, you'll be part of a multidisciplinary Agile team responsible for designing, developing and supporting high-performance Scala Play microservices. Working closely with Developers, Business Analysts, User Researchers, Designers and QA Engineers, you'll help...

Java Software Engineer - Liverpool 1dpw - up to £70,000 Exalto consulting are currently recruiting for a permanent java software engineer, this is to work for a fantastic organisation, paying up to £70,000 basic salary depending on experience and benefits, looking for someone willing to go to site x1 day per week in Liverpool. In this role you will also gain opportunity to upskill to new technologies (react native, azure and sharepoint)  Essential skills and experienc Strong backend development experience using Java and Spring, including working with large or mature codebases. Experience deploying and managing Java applications on Apache Tomcat and/or IBM WebSphere application servers. Demonstrable experience with RESTful APIs and integrating third-party services. Strong understanding of web performance, accessibility (WCAG), and responsive design principles. Solid experience across the testing landscape, including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing using tools...

I am currently looking for Software Engineers on a contract basis to work near Fareham. Contract: 6 mths initially Rate: Dependant on experience (circa £80 Inside IR35) Clearance: Suitable candidates will ideally have Security Clearance Job Description We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our Air Traffic Management (ATM) team, contributing to the development of safety-critical distributed systems used in operational air traffic control environments. This role combines high-performance software engineering with the intensive use of AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Microsoft 365 Copilot, GitHub Copilot), enabling increased productivity, code quality, and automation across the software lifecycle. The ideal candidate will be passionate about engineering excellence, modern development practices, and the adoption of AI to enhance software development efficiency and quality. Responsibilities Design and develop software based on system and subsystem requirements...

Engagement Type: Contract (Outside IR35) To support their expanding vehicle programs and next-generation product roadmap, our client is seeking a skilled Software Tools & Architecture Engineer on a contract basis. In this pivotal role, you will define, standardise, and enhance the client's end-to-end software development ecosystem. You will bridge the gap between embedded software platforms, model-based control environments, automated toolchains, and hardware verification platforms. You will be responsible for defining robust, scalable software architectures and introducing modern process automation, CI/CD pipelines, and toolchains aligned with ASPICE principles, Key Responsibilities Architectural Definition & Governance: Define, document, and maintain the end-to-end software architecture across embedded platforms, OS layers (RTOS/AUTOSAR), middleware, applications, and verification environments for electric drive systems. Ecosystem & Toolchain Automation:...

Scala Engineer Telford/ Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite £470 per day inside IR35 6 months duration Are you an experienced Scala Developer looking to work on one of the UK's most significant digital transformation programmes? We're seeking a talented Scala Engineer to join a high-performing Agile team delivering modern cloud-based services as part of a major government digital programme. You'll be helping to build secure, scalable applications that improve the way millions of people interact with essential public services. This is an opportunity to work with modern technologies, collaborative engineering teams and cloud-native architectures while contributing to services used across the UK. The Role As a Scala Engineer, you'll be part of a multidisciplinary Agile team responsible for designing, developing and supporting high-performance Scala Play microservices. Working closely with Developers, Business Analysts, User Researchers, Designers and QA Engineers, you'll help...

Job Description: Title: Site Reliability Engineer Employment type: Long term contract Location: London, UK Mode: 5 days onsite Domain: Banking As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), you'll help build a meaningful engineering discipline, combining software and systems to develop creative engineering solutions to operations problems. Much of our support and software development focuses on optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure, and reducing work through automation. You’ll join a team of curious problem solvers with a diverse set of perspectives who are thinking big and taking risks. In this environment, you’ll take the lead on relevant projects, supported by an organization that provides the support and mentorship you need to learn and grow. As an SRE, you’ll be focused on running better production applications and systems. Job Responsibilities * Design, code, test, and deliver software to automate manual operational work * Troubleshoot priority...

Nicholas Howard are delighted to be recruiting for a Senior Systems Engineer to join a leading global defence client on an initial 12month contract. Reporting to the Programme Chief Engineers, the successful candidate’s specific role scope will be subject to assigned programmes, but will include a range of systems engineering activities as follows: * Classical requirements management and development on highly complex major programmes - DOORS essential. * Verification Planning. * System design * Research Projects. Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience: * We are looking for engineers with relevant higher-level qualifications (e.g. Bachelors / Masters in Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Electrical / Electronic, Engineering). * Candidates would ideally have higher level academic or industrial experience in Systems Engineering. * Relevant experience of the engineering development lifecycle. * Experience / understanding of MBSE as applied to various programme...

Quality Assurance Analyst Fixed Term Contract until February 2028, £49,500 - £57,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Hybrid - up to two days per week in the office in London or Manchester Are you an experienced Quality Assurance Analyst with a passion for delivering high quality software? Do you enjoy taking the lead on testing within agile delivery teams, working hands-on across functional, integration and user acceptance testing? Let Informed Recruitment help you take the next step in your career with an exciting opportunity to join a respected social enterprise that is investing in the transformation of its business applications and services. As a specialist provider of resource to the Housing Technology sectors, we are delighted to be partnering with a leading organisation seeking a forward-thinking and innovative Quality Assurance Analyst to ensure software products and solutions are thoroughly tested, fit for purpose, and meet both functional and non-functional...

DevOps Engineer * 6-month contract * Remote Working * Outside IR35 * Market Rates (c£425 per day) The Opportunity: Our client is supporting a major UK Government Agency on the delivery and operation of critical cloud-based digital services and is looking to appoint an experienced DevOps Engineer to join an established engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern AWS cloud environment, supporting the deployment, monitoring and continuous improvement of live services used across a high-profile government programme. The successful candidate will be a hands-on DevOps Engineer with strong AWS expertise, excellent troubleshooting skills and experience supporting production environments. You'll work closely with software engineers, architects and client stakeholders to ensure services remain secure, resilient and highly available. Skills and Experience: Essential * Proven commercial experience as a DevOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer or...

Senior DevOps Engineer * 6-month contract * Remote Working * Outside IR35 * Market Rates (c£500 to £525 per day) The Opportunity: Our client is supporting a major UK Government Agency on the delivery and operation of critical cloud-based digital services and is looking to appoint an experienced DevOps Engineer to join an established engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern AWS cloud environment, supporting the deployment, monitoring and continuous improvement of live services used across a high-profile government programme. The successful candidate will be a hands-on DevOps Engineer with strong AWS expertise, excellent troubleshooting skills and experience supporting production environments. You'll work closely with software engineers, architects and client stakeholders to ensure services remain secure, resilient and highly available. Skills and Experience: Essential * Proven commercial experience as a DevOps Engineer, Cloud...

Data Integration Architect Hybrid - 1 day per week in various locations in the South i.e. London, Bristol £640 per day inside IR35 6 month contract Active SC clearance Are you an experienced Infrastructure Engineer or Solution Architect with expertise in HVR and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)? We're looking for a specialist to play a key role in delivering a secure, cloud-based data integration solution for a high-profile government programme. Working within a secure environment, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing an HVR-based data replication solution, enabling the migration of legacy Oracle data feeds into a modern Oracle Cloud Infrastructure landing zone. This is an opportunity to work on a complex, business-critical programme with a strong focus on cloud architecture, data integration and security. The Role You'll be responsible for designing and delivering a secure HVR integration capability, ensuring data can be replicated reliably from legacy...

The Opportunity You will join a high-impact development squad building commercial offerings on top of the thriving open-source Backstage framework. You will design and build backend systems, APIs, and developer portals that elevate the developer experience across external commercial clients and internal engineering teams alike. Your Impact Backend & API Systems: Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs primarily using TypeScript, Node.js, and modern web technologies. Developer Experience & Infrastructure: Build and operate infrastructure, developer toolsets, and CI/CD deployment pipelines to streamline engineering workflows. Engineering Excellence: Elevate code quality through technical RFCs, code reviews, architectural feedback, unit testing, and full operational ownership of your services. Open Source Collaboration: Partner with product managers, designers, and the open-source community to shape the evolution of internal developer platforms. Your...

Principal Data Engineer - Secure Digital Platform (SDP) Data and Integration Location: Reading (hybrid working) Duration: Initially Until Feb '27 - but very likely to extend (new programme) (Inside IR35) Active SC Clearance Required Role details: We are looking for SC cleared Data Engineers to support our defence client on a contract basis. This role is focused on the Secure Digital Platform (SDP) Data and Integration, and will be based in Reading with hybrid working arrangements. The initial contract will run until February 2027, with a strong likelihood of extension as this is a long term programme. Key Responsibilities: Design and maintain scalable, secure, and resilient data architectures and platforms. Lead the development of enterprise data pipelines, data integration frameworks, and data products. Establish and enforce data engineering standards, patterns, and best practices. Implement DataOps and DevOps methodologies to enhance deployment efficiency and operational...

Site Reliability Engineer (GCP & Kubernetes) London (Hybrid, 2 days onsite per week) 6-Month Contract | Inside IR35 | Competitive Day Rate We are looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join a high-performing technology team responsible for building, securing, and operating cloud-native platforms that support innovative AI-driven applications. This is a key role focused on cloud infrastructure development, platform reliability, security hardening, and operational excellence. You will work closely with software engineers, platform teams, and technical stakeholders to design, deploy, and maintain resilient production systems capable of supporting complex and scalable workloads. You will be responsible for the reliability, performance, scalability, and security of cloud-based applications and infrastructure, ensuring services are delivered efficiently and operate effectively in production environments. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain...