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Job description: Are you passionate about quality engineering and ensuring software is secure, reliable, and built to the highest standards? Do you enjoy working with modern automation frameworks, influencing engineering best practice, and solving complex technical challenges alongside talented multidisciplinary teams? If so, we'd love to hear from you. About Our Client Our client is a leading technology consultancy delivering secure, mission-critical solutions to the UK Government and Defence sector. Their work supports some of the nation's most important programmes, helping government departments make critical decisions that strengthen the UK's security and prosperity. With a team of more than 450 highly skilled professionals, they combine technical excellence with a collaborative, people-first culture. Every project delivers real-world impact, giving engineers the opportunity to work on challenging problems while contributing to the UK's national security. This is more than just software testingit's an opportunity to help deliver technology that matters. The Role As a Senior Test Engineer, you'll become part of a small, agile delivery team responsible for assuring the quality of secure, mission-critical software throughout the entire development lifecycle. Working closely with software engineers, DevOps specialists, architects, and product teams, you'll champion quality from the earliest stages of development, ensuring testing is embedded throughout modern CI/CD pipelines. You'll have the opportunity to influence engineering standards, improve automation frameworks, and contribute to the continuous evolution of testing practices across multiple high-impact projects. What You'll Be Doing • Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for UI, API, and end-to-end testing., • Deliver both manual and automated testing across complex software solutions., • Embed quality engineering practices throughout the Software Development Lifecycle., • Work within Agile teams using modern engineering approaches including TDD, BDD, ATDD, and Continuous Testing., • Design and execute functional, integration, regression, and exploratory testing., • Perform non-functional testing including performance, security, accessibility, and Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT)., • Collaborate with developers and DevOps engineers to ensure quality is integrated into CI/CD pipelines., • Contribute to improving QA processes, automation frameworks, tooling, and engineering standards., • Mentor colleagues and promote best practice across delivery teams.What We're Looking For We're looking for experienced Test Engineers who enjoy tackling complex technical challenges and continuously improving the way software is delivered. Essential Experience • Strong commercial experience in both manual and automated software testing., • Experience designing and maintaining automated test frameworks., • Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies., • Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines., • Knowledge of API, UI, integration, and end-to-end testing., • Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary engineering teams., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.Experience with technologies such as, • Playwright, • Selenium, • Cypress, • WebdriverIO, • Cucumber, • Robot Framework, • Serenity BDD, • Rest Assured Experience across cloud environments, DevOps practices, and modern software delivery pipelines would also be beneficial. Security Clearance Due to the highly sensitive nature of the projects, current UK Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance is essential for this position. Why Join? You'll become part of an organisation that invests heavily in its people while working on projects that genuinely make a difference. Benefits • Hybrid working with offices in Bristol, Cheltenham, and Manchester, • Flexible working (Flexitime), • Dedicated Career Coach and personalised development support, • Continuous training and professional development, • Employee Assistance Programme and 24/7 wellbeing support, • Regular social events, annual away days, and company celebrations, • On-site lunch and refreshments when working with clients, • A collaborative, inclusive engineering culture where innovation and continuous improvement are encouragedDiversity & Inclusion Our client is proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer. They are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed. Applications are welcomed from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process, and candidates with disabilities or long-term health conditions who meet the essential criteria will be offered an interview in line with the Disability Confident scheme. Interested? If you're a DV-cleared Senior Test Engineer looking to work on technically challenging projects that have a genuine impact on UK national security, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential conversation about the opportunity. Qualifications: • Using a variety of technologies, with a focus on open-source tools and frameworks., • Manual & automation software testing., • Working with DevOps and agile methodologiesTDD, BDD, ATDDand continuous testing through CI/CD pipelines, with manual/exploratory testing when needed., • Designing and implementing automated test frameworks across UI & API., • We typically work with technologies like Selenium, Cypress.io, Webdriver.io, Playwright, Cucumber, Robot Framework, Serenity BDD, and Rest Assured., • Sharing new ideas with the QA team and helping improve our test frameworks and processes., • Conducting non-functional testing, covering areas like Security, Performance, Accessibility, and Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT). Why is This a Great Opportunity: Our client is proud of their supportive, inclusive, and team-focused environment where everyone can thrive. They value each member of their team and want you to feel excited about coming to work. Their benefits package reflects how much they care about their people: • WELLBEING Free 24/7 counselling helpline and employee assistance programme., • WORK YOUR BEST City-centre offices across the UK, with flexitime and the option to work from home., • LEARN & GROW A dedicated Career Coach to guide your development., • SOCIAL Fun events throughout the year, including socials, a Summer Party in London, and annual awaydays., • ONSITE ALLOWANCES Expenses for lunch and drinks. They have offices in Bristol, Cheltenham and Manchester. Salary Type : Annual Salary Salary Min : £ 40000 Salary Max : £ 70000 Currency Type : GBP

\n • Own and define the quality engineering strategy across a growing digital delivery business.\n, • Drive automation, AI-enabled testing and modern QA practices at scale.\n, • Full Remote (UK) with flexibility, autonomy and genuine influence.\n\n An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Senior/Lead QA to join a specialist digital delivery business that builds and supports complex ecommerce solutions for well-known brands. This is a newly created position where you'll have the opportunity to shape how quality is delivered across the organisation, combining strategic leadership with hands-on technical expertise. You'll work closely with delivery, development and QA teams to create smarter ways of working, improve release confidence and embed quality throughout the development lifecycle. \n \n What experience you'll need to apply \n\n • Experience delivering both manual and automated testing within ecommerce environments.\n, • Experience with Adobe Commerce/Magento or Shopify platforms.\n, • Strong experience designing and implementing automated testing frameworks using Playwright.\n, • Experience developing testing strategies, standards and best practices.\n, • Knowledge of CI/CD processes and integrating automated testing into delivery pipelines.\n, • Experience mentoring, coaching or supporting QA team members.\n, • Experience with AI-assisted testing, exploratory testing or visual regression tools would be beneficial.\n, • A passion for continuous improvement and modern engineering practices.\n\n What you'll be doing \n \n You'll take ownership of the organisation's approach to quality engineering and automation, helping to create scalable testing practices that improve consistency, reduce risk and support high-quality delivery. A key focus will be leading the automation strategy, ensuring automated testing becomes a core part of delivery across multiple projects. You'll design, build and maintain test frameworks using Playwright, increase automated regression coverage and work closely with developers to integrate testing into CI pipelines. \n \n You'll also explore and implement AI-supported testing approaches, visual regression testing and other modern QA techniques that improve efficiency and confidence. Alongside the strategic responsibilities, you'll remain hands-on in project delivery, supporting testing activities across ecommerce platforms, integrations and critical customer journeys. As a senior member of the team, you'll mentor colleagues, share best practice and help foster a quality-first culture where testing is considered from discovery through to release. \n \n What you'll get in return for your experience \n \n You'll be joining a remote-first business that values quality, collaboration and continuous improvement. This is an opportunity to shape a growing quality engineering function, influence technical direction and introduce new approaches that have a genuine impact across the business. The package includes a competitive salary (£60-70K) quarterly bonus scheme, flexible working arrangements, a monthly wellbeing benefits allowance, enhanced family-friendly policies, pension contributions and generous holiday entitlement. You'll be trusted to manage your workload, contribute ideas and develop your career in an environment that values expertise, autonomy and long-term growth. \n \n What's next? \n \n Like the sound of this one? Send in your CV now for immediate consideration.

Candidates must have leadership experience in testing, a strong background in manual testing, and knowledge of automation tools. A tech recruitment firm in Bristol is seeking a QA Test Lead to oversee testing strategies for high complexity projects. This involves leading manual testing while driving

Factory Operative | Production Operative | Manufacturing Operative | Food Production Operative Bristol - Severn Beach | £14.05 per hour | Rotating Morning & Afternoon Shifts | Full-time | Temporary to Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Factory Operatives to join a busy manufacturing site in Severn Beach, Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Factory Operatives, Production Operatives, Manufacturing Operatives, or Food Production Operatives looking for stable, full-time work with the potential to secure a permanent position. The role is physically demanding and repetitive, making it ideal for candidates who are reliable, hardworking, and able to thrive in a fast-paced production environment. Key Duties Ensure food safety, product quality, hygiene, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards are maintained. Comply with the Company's Data Protection Policy at all times. Carry out production duties as directed by the Shift Manager, Line Leader, or MSO, including packing, filling, cleaning, stacking, stock movement, manual handling, and heavy lifting. Follow the correct pallet plans and production quality attribute sheets for each production run. Maintain personal hygiene standards in line with company procedures. Complete visual quality inspections and report any issues to the Line Leader, MSO, Shift Manager, or QA team. Follow clean-as-you-go procedures to maintain a safe and organised work area. Work in accordance with all training, procedures, and health and safety requirements. Requirements Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, warehouse, or food production environment. Excellent attention to detail. Reliable with good timekeeping. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physically fit and comfortable carrying out repetitive manual handling tasks. Strong communication skills. Flexible to work rotating shifts and overtime when required. What We Offer £14.05 per hour. Rotating morning and afternoon shifts. Full-time, temporary-to-permanent opportunity. Supportive team environment. Career development opportunities. Access to the Acorn Rewards App. Employee Assistance Programme. Interested? If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Factory Operative, Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Food Production Operative, or Warehouse Operative in Severn Beach, Bristol, apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact Ceri Roblin at the Acorn by Synergie Head Office in Newport for more information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers

LGC Standards, a division of LGC Group, is seeking an ambitious Web QA Tester to join our team in London on a hybrid basis. You will work closely with web product management, engineering, and QA to ensure a flawless digital experience for our customers. Responsibilities include manual testing of web

Litzepe, a UK-based iGaming tech developer behind Housebets.You will collaborate with engineering and product to test new features, build automated coverage, and improve release confidence across web apps, APIs and integrations, while guarding against edge cases and potential failure modes.

The quality of our app is everything to us at Muzz and our QA team is at the heart of it. We’re looking for a Lead Mobile QA Engineer to guide our talented 7‑strong team, ensuring we’re building an incredible product our members love. Use the right tools to streamline and improve the QA proces

Candidates should have substantial manual testing experience for mobile platforms (iOS and Android) and be capable of testing Web applications as well.

Candidates should have over 2 years of QA experience and strong skills in manual testing and Excel. This role involves manual testing, defect management, and close collaboration with development teams.

North East of the United Kingdom is seeking a Test Engineer to join our QA team in an Agile environment. You will ensure quality across desktop, web and mobile apps through automated, functional, regression and manual testing, working closely with developers and stakeholders.

Join us as a UI Software EngineerThis is an opportunity for a technically minded individual to join us as a UI Software EngineerYou’ll be designing, producing, testing and implementing working software, working across the lifecycle of the systemHone your existing software engineering skills and ad

Responsibilities Test complete hardware systems from initial power‑on through full operational behaviour Diagnose hardware faults related to manufacturing defects, assembly issues and system‑level reliability Support both factory‑based PCB/system test and field‑level system deployment checks

Hands-On Manual QA: You design and execute thorough manual test plans across complex financial and Web3 flows. Manual QA with hands-on automation experience across the full stack (TypeScript preferred). Contribute to Automation: When you're not running manual flows, you help build and maintain auto

The Role:Developing and maintaining automated tests for Services & UI using tools such as SeleniumWriting automated tests using a BDD framework with tools such as CucumberApplying design principles to write clean, maintainable test codeDeveloping test solutions in Java and/or PythonWorking effective

Previously worked in a similar SDET, Release Engineering, or QA role related to a classical database or distributed system. Experience with both manual testing and automation testing.

Trust Payments has an exciting opportunity for a QA Engineer to join their team. What We Expect of You, Day To Day:Maintaining and improving the automated test frameworkCreating new automated tests and investigating test failuresWriting automated tests following the BDD framework and contributing i

What you will be doing:Contribute to Infrastructure projects, define Technical Test requirements and feed into Test strategiesHands on test execution, both manual and automated testing, reporting progress and statusContribute to environment infrastructure set up and the creation of supporting docume

The recruitment team will continue to review inbound CVs manually to identify alignment with current openings.

Job ID: 200043483Posted: 2026-08-06Location: United Kingdom, Multiple Locations, Multiple LocationsEmployment type: Full-TimeWork site: 0 days / week in-office – remoteRole type: Individual ContributorTravel: 25-50%Profession: Software EngineeringDiscipline: Software EngineeringCompany: MicrosoftO

ABOUT TIDEAt Tide, we help SMEs save time and money in the running of their businesses by not only offering business accounts and related banking services, but also a comprehensive set of highly usable and connected administrative solutions, from invoicing to accounting.Tide is transforming the smal

We are excited to announce a permanent opening for a Software Engineer at our state-of-the-art facility in Severn Beach, Bristol.This is an excellent opportunity to be at the forefront of software development, as you will be actively involved in every phase of the software development lifecycle.Your

Bloomreach is building the world’s premier agentic platform for personalization.We’re revolutionizing how businesses connect with their customers, building and deploying AI agents to personalize the entire customer journey.We're taking autonomous search mainstream, making product discovery

Java/C++ Software Desktop Engineer Key Responsibilities:Work on a team to deliver new products, features & fixes iteratively using an Agile Scrum approach working with the Team Lead, Product Owner, Scrum Master, Developers & QAsWorking with the architects & other developers, provide technical input

Additional Benefits to be seen below.Bristol, England Permanent The Opportunity Join a team where you can explore the full product range while working with innovative technologies and approaches!This role can also be based from Hertfordshire.Hybrid role, with the expectation t

Company Description️ð¡ About AssystemToday, Assystem is among the top three independent nuclear engineering firms worldwide.With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps.GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation.More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fo

The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) team builds and operates massive-scale, integrated cloud services in a distributed, multi-tenant cloud environment.OCI is committed to providing the best cloud products that meet the needs of our customers, who are tackling some of the world's biggest challenges

Do you want to build the next generation of Linode cloud storage?Do you love leading and motivating successful teams?Join the Linode Storage Engineering Team.Our Storage Team is responsible for developing and maintaining Akamai's cloud storage platform for Linode.Our enterprise grade solution is an

The recruitment team will continue to review inbound CVs manually to identify alignment with current openings.

Job purposeAs part of the M&S Software Engineering team, you’ll be joining a well-loved historic brand, working on solutions that serves millions of loyal customers and thousands of colleagues! With ethical values that run right through the company’s core and technology leaders that truly unde

The Oracle Health Data Intelligence organization builds and operates the data processing and intelligence platforms that power Oracle Health applications, national healthcare systems, and health analytics products supporting more than 500 million patients worldwide.Within HAIDP, the Agentic Apps-HAI

As part of the M&S Software Engineering team, you’ll be joining a well-loved, historic brand, working on solutions that serve millions of loyal customers and thousands of colleagues.With ethical values running through the company’s core, and technology leaders who truly understand software engin

Marsh are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer who is ready to make an immediate impact.This is a hands-on role for someone who can hit the ground running, work independently, and contribute to the design, development, and support of scalable applications.The successful candidate will

Software Developer – Embedded SystemsLocation: Bristol 3-4 days/week on customer siteClearance: Must be eligible for DV clearance (British Citizen, UK residency last 10 years).Are you an experienced software developer who loves building practical solutions on embedded hardware? Want to work closel

We are seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join the Control Plane team for the DDN Infinia AI Data Platform.This role is critical in building the core backend services that power manageability, API-driven control, automation, and intelligent supportability across large-scale hybrid (OnPrem + clou

Job purpose As part of the M&S Software Engineering team, you’ll be joining a well-loved historic brand, working on solutions that serves millions of loyal customers and thousands of colleagues! With ethical values that run right through the company’s core and technology leaders that truly unde

Job-ID: 824a4307-9d3a-475f-844d-6594b6fd0b59Reference: 19db32a8-a7d9-46f1-ac02-aed16b3132a5Team: Infra CoreLocation: France, Belgium, Estonia, Egypt, Germany, Greece, United Kingdom, Turkey, Ukraine, Spain, Slovakia, Portugal, Poland, Serbia, Romania, Lithuania, ItalySalary: $60,000 - $130,000 USDEm

The Principal Engineer is the most senior engineer in the company and plays a crucial role in delivering our business goals.They are technical leaders responsible for setting technical direction, driving engineering excellence, and aligning technology with business strategy.This role combines deep t

About GitHubGitHub is the world’s leading platform for agentic software development — powered by Copilot to build, scale, and deliver secure software.Over 180 million developers, including more than 90% of the Fortune 100 companies, use GitHub to collaborate, and more than 77,000 organisations h

About CircleCI EngineeringCI/CD has been solved.AI agents don't just run pipelines.They write code, trigger builds, interpret failures, and propose fixes.The interfaces that developers use to understand and trust that work don't exist yet.At CircleCI, our guiding principles aren't posters on a wall.

ABOUT TIDEAt Tide, we help SMEs save time and money in the running of their businesses by not only offering business accounts and related banking services, but also a comprehensive set of highly usable and connected administrative solutions, from invoicing to accounting.Tide is transforming the smal

Owns moderately complex components within platform services or SDKs; leads team-level improvements to integration frameworks and developer tooling.Performs deep debugging across a bounded set of distributed services, driving fixes that protect downstream consumers and upgrade paths.Analyzes usage, p

A well-funded AI engineering organisation is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to deploy, extend, and optimise a leading open-source LLM inference engine, across two core programmes: a scaling inference initiative and a high-assurance/regulated-environment initiative.What you'll do Deploy, instrumen

DescriptionCivica builds software that runs essential public services.Our systems support local government, the NHS, housing associations, and financial institutions - services that millions of people depend on every day.When our software works well, caseworkers make better decisions, clinicians acc

The Oracle Health Data Intelligence organization builds and operates the data processing and intelligence platforms that power Oracle Health applications, national healthcare systems, and health analytics products supporting more than 500 million patients worldwide.Within HAIDP, the Agentic Apps-HAI

Software Engineer–Simulation (Simulation)Company:Boeing Defence United Kingdom LimitedAt Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire.We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opp

NET DeveloperOur client is a software-focused technology company seeking a Senior.NET Developer to join a small and growing engineering team.This is a hands-on senior role with a strong focus on building high-quality software while providing technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers.The r

Great opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join a private equity backed tech company in Manchester as they go through a scale-up.You’d join a product-based team within a larger engineering department and would be given the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of the systems you work