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Scope Akkodis is establishing a pioneering IT & Digital Centre of Excellence (CoE), designed to drive transformative technology programmes across the UK. This dynamic new team will play a key role in delivering large-scale digital, cloud, software, and infrastructure projects, supporting both public and private sector clients. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, strategic partnerships, and innovative SaaS-based solutions, the CoE will enhance digital capabilities, future-proof workforces, and enable data-driven decision-making. Joining our CoE presents a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of major national initiatives, working within a high-impact, collaborative environment. Our diverse roles span architecture, project management, data analytics, software development, and technical support—empowering professionals to shape scalable, next-generation digital ecosystems. Whether delivering sophisticated Big Data platforms, cloud solutions, or advanced infrastructure, our teams will drive innovation and digital excellence across multiple programmes. Role Overview The Enterprise Platform Lead is accountable for leading and developing the organisation’s enterprise low-code and SaaS engineering capability, bringing together specialist platform engineering resources across technologies including Pega, Salesforce, SAP, and enterprise integration tooling (e.g. MuleSoft, Boomi and equivalent platforms). This is a senior leadership role responsible for departmental leadership, engineering standards, capability development, and line management of specialist low-code platform engineers and integration specialists. Engineers within the department will typically be matrix-managed for day-to-day delivery, working within project teams under delivery and solution leadership, while remaining aligned to departmental standards, development pathways, and governance. The role will work closely with Solution Architects, delivery teams, Cloud Engineering, Data, QA, and stakeholders to ensure consistent quality, supportability, and long-term maintainability across enterprise platforms and integrations, including cloud-based low-code SaaS applications delivered in cloud-hosted environments. The role is expected to operate in a cloud-agnostic manner, supporting platforms deployed across different cloud technologies depending on client and programme requirements. Responsibilities • Lead the Enterprise Platform department, including low-code platform engineers and integration specialists (e.g. Pega System Architects, Salesforce platform engineers, Epic platform engineers, MuleSoft/Boomi specialists)., • Provide direct line management, including performance reviews, coaching, development planning, and ongoing career development support., • Build a strong engineering culture across the department, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, continuous improvement, and consistent ways of working., • Define, own, and enforce engineering and solution design standards across enterprise platforms and integrations, including governance, documentation standards, release controls, reuse patterns, and integration design guidelines., • Provide technical leadership and design assurance across discovery and delivery, supporting Solution Architects and project teams with best practice guidance and consistency across implementations., • Lead integration governance and assurance, including API/interface design principles, endpoint catalogues, documentation expectations, and cross-system dependency management., • Oversee platform and integration workflow configuration standards and change control expectations, ensuring changes are controlled, traceable, and aligned to agreed governance processes., • Manage capability planning across multiple projects, ensuring appropriate resourcing, skills coverage, onboarding, and identification of skills gaps and training needs., • Collaborate closely with Solution Architects, Cloud Engineers, Data, QA, business analysts, and stakeholders to support delivery planning, manage risks and dependencies, and resolve cross-team issues., • Support transition to the Tech Ops team by ensuring appropriate support documentation, ownership clarity, and effective handover into service. Required Experience • Significant experience leading enterprise low-code and platform-based teams, including exposure to platforms such as Pega, Salesforce and/or SAP., • Experience supporting cloud-based low-code SaaS applications and platform services deployed in cloud-hosted environments., • Strong experience overseeing enterprise integrations using technologies such as MuleSoft, Boomi, or equivalent iPaaS / middleware platforms., • Proven experience setting and governing engineering standards across platform and integration teams, including design assurance and technical governance., • Demonstrable line management experience, including performance management, coaching, and capability development for technical specialists., • Experience operating within regulated, high-assurance, or business-critical environments where quality, governance, and auditability are required., • Experience working within Agile delivery environments using Jira and modern delivery practices., • Experience working in a cloud-agnostic delivery context, supporting different cloud technologies depending on programme needs. Required Skills • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical audiences., • Strong understanding of enterprise platform delivery and integration principles, including API-led approaches, event-driven patterns, and workflow-based solutions., • Awareness of cloud delivery models for SaaS and low-code platforms, including environment governance, access control, and operational support considerations., • Ability to define and enforce clear documentation and governance standards, including interface specifications, endpoint catalogues, and operational handover packs., • Strong awareness of security principles and secure-by-design practices within platform and integration delivery., • Strong organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage competing demands across multiple projects and teams., • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capability, with the ability to balance delivery needs with quality and long-term maintainability., • Strong communication skills, including the ability to lead technical discussions and establish clear direction across technical teams. 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Role description Define and perform Quality Assurance (QA) activities, by ensuring correct implementation of procedures and processes, to ensure product quality meets the stated requirements Lead prevention and quality improvements of Spacecraft Production processes Manage completion of correctiv

We’re looking for an ambitious and pragmatic Quality Assurance Lead to work with leadership to ensure quality moves in hand in hand with business vision. Lead Mytos to an MHRA MIA (IMP) license for our first site as fast as possible, without compromising on quality. Elevate the team’s quality un

Astute's Team is partnering with a leading provider of Technical Publications to global OEMs, to recruit a Technical Author for the Nuclear Sector. The Technical Author role comes with a salary of up to £50,000, private medical insurance, life assurance and various other company benefits. If you're an experienced Technical Author, with experience working on Engineering documents and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Technical Author role Reporting to the Reporting to the Lead Technical Author you will Produce high-quality S1000D data modules to military specifications (descriptive, procedural, operation, maintenance, IPD) Apply Simplified Technical English (STE) to all relevant documents Gather and validate engineering information through close collaboration with technical teams Adapt documentation for different export customers (e.g., Sweden, France) Submit work for internal QA and follow project review processes Maintain document version control and align updates with engineering changes Contribute to improvements in documentation workflows and standards Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Proven background as a Technical Author, ideally within engineering, defence, manufacturing, industrial equipment, or similar technical environments. Strong working knowledge of S1000D and experience writing to military standards Competence with authoring tools such as Arbortext Editor, Adobe FrameMaker, and Microsoft Word. Familiarity with document management systems and version control processes. SC clearance (or full eligibility to obtain it) Personal skills The Technical Author role would suit someone with: The ability to work independently with minimal supervision A strong grasp of engineering terminology, concepts, and technical drawings. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to simplify complex information for diverse audiences. Salary and benefits of the Technical Author role Salary up to £50,000 Company pension scheme Private medical insurance Life assurance 23 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 25 days) Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. TPBN1_UKTJ

Lead mentor and manage a team of QA Engineers fostering a culture of quality collaboration and continuous improvement. Proven experience leading QA teams including task assignment mentorship and performance management. The Team Lead will guide QA strategy mentor engineers and ensure the delivery of

QA leadership experience preferably with firmware releases for video management systems or similar devices. Motorola Solutions is seeking a highly skilled detail-oriented Quality Assurance Test Lead. Lead the design and implementation of automated testing pipelines for video surveillance systems.

What You'll Do Lead and develop the Test Engineering team through coaching, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement Define and champion the organisation-wide test strategy, driving the transition from manual testing to scalable, robust automation Embed quality practices across t

A leading pharmaceutical company in the UK is seeking an Associate Director PDQ Qualified Person to manage quality assurance for investigational medicinal products.

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Lead Physicist for a role in London focused on radiotherapy. The ideal candidate will serve as the on-site Medical Physics Expert, oversee Linac calibration, and lead quality assurance programmes for imaging equipment.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior QA Lead for a fully remote role. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in QA, capable of defining testing strategies and building automation.

A leading infrastructure company in the United Kingdom seeks a Site Engineer for a project at the Mannington 400kV Substation.

A health-tech scale-up in the UK seeks a Lead QA & Technical Support Engineer to oversee quality assurance as they scale. This is a unique opportunity to define the QA function, impacting patient safety and clinical decision-making. Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of QA experience, a strong u

This hands-on role requires leading a small team of inspectors, conducting inspections, and maintaining quality standards.

A leading technology company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Quality Lead to manage the testing strategy and quality outcomes for multiple squads. This role requires significant leadership and test automation experience, with responsibilities including mentoring testers and collaborating with Pro

Wedo has partnered with a forward-thinking InsurTech company hiring a strategic Lead QA Engineer to join their 60-strong QE community of practice. They’re looking for a strategic Lead QA Engineer to take a central role in monitoring AI/ML models in production ensuring they remain reliable and high

A technology services company in the United Kingdom is seeking a QA Engineer to ensure software quality and reliability.

A digital services organization is seeking a Test Lead Engineer to provide QA expertise for Finance and Accounting systems. This role involves leading a team, developing test strategies, and ensuring high-quality outcomes.

A retail technology firm in the UK seeks a Lead QA Engineer to drive test automation across projects.

The role involves establishing baseline QA practices, creating impactful QA plans, and leading automation framework development. A staffing and recruiting firm is seeking a hands-on Lead QA Consultant in England. Candidates should have a strong QA background, experience with automation tools, and a

The role involves executing the QA strategy, collaborating with team leaders to enhance learning delivery, and providing training on QA principles. A major law enforcement agency in Greater London is seeking a Quality Assurance & Compliance Manager to lead quality assurance and compliance initiative

A financial technology company based in the UK is seeking a skilled CRM Build Lead to oversee their in-house CRM studio. This senior role involves leading a team and ensuring high-quality execution of growth communications across multiple channels.

A leading technology firm is seeking a Head of QA to define and drive a comprehensive QA strategy. This role requires leadership of a high-performing QA team, focusing on implementing best practices, continuous improvement, and driving automation within the testing process. The ideal candidate will

A leading healthcare provider in Central London is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager for their Pharmacy department. Key responsibilities include leading the aseptic services, maintaining quality assurance practices, and ensuring adherence to relevant legislation.

Proven experience leading or mentoring an automation team.

A dynamic technology firm is seeking a Lead QA Automation Engineer to join their global ads platform in London. This role involves defining the QA strategy, evolving automation frameworks, and performing exploratory testing for new features and critical user journeys.

An environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Biodiversity Net Gain Consultant to lead quality assurance on biodiversity assessments and support resource development.

A leading civil engineering company is seeking a motivated Senior Engineer to join their team in Plymouth. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, working closely with project management and site agents.

A leading infrastructure company in Greater London is seeking an experienced professional to supervise road excavation works.

A global biopharmaceutical company is seeking a Manager for Clinical and Pharmacovigilance Quality Assurance.This role involves overseeing the compliance of pharmacovigilance systems, executing audit strategies, and ensuring inspections readiness.Candidates must have a relevant Bachelor's degree and

A tech-focused company in the East Midlands is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to lead mobile automation and define quality standards across systems.

A leading fashion brand is seeking a Senior Garment Technologist to join their team in London on a temporary basis. Responsibilities include leading fit sessions and liaising with factories.

A leading staffing agency is seeking a motivated Quality Assurance Officer to join their team in Luton.

The ideal candidate will possess lead auditor certification, significant experience in quality management, and a deep understanding of processes in engineering.

In this mid-senior level role, you'll oversee income and working capital functions, lead multiple sub-teams, and ensure compliance and efficiency in operations.

A leading technology firm in London seeks a Development Manager to lead a high-performing engineering team focused on secure communication systems. Applicants should have proven leadership experience in software development environments and excellent communication skills.

A leading tech recruitment firm seeks an Engineering Manager for a hybrid position in Greater London. You'll lead a software engineering team, ensuring quality and setting technical standards while possessing a strong background in C# or.

A global staffing solution provider in Greater London is seeking a dedicated QA professional to ensure compliance within the clinical supply chain.

A leading public sector digital service provider is seeking a Lead Test Engineer to establish and enhance quality assurance for Digital Payment Services. You will be responsible for embedding quality from the outset, mentoring QA teams, and ensuring effective testing and compliance.

Join us at Product Madness, where we are dedicated to spreading happiness through the power of play! As a Lead QA Engineer, you'll hold a crucial position in securing the success of our mobile game development by delivering seamless experiences to our users. Coach and mentor QA Engineers on test tec

A leading educational organization in the UK is seeking a Principal Examiner for GCSE IG Business.

A global technology company is looking for a Quality Assurance Senior Team Lead to drive QA strategy and improve quality in the sanctions domain. You will lead a talented QA team, manage performance, and share your expertise in sanctions regulations. With a focus on data-driven decisions and innovat

The ideal candidate will have proven leadership experience in SEND education, knowledge of Ofsted standards, and a visionary approach to enhancing student outcomes. A specialist education provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a passionate Senior Education Lead to drive quality and compliance wit

A UK development finance institution is seeking a Tester/Test Manager for their Business Applications team.This newly created role involves establishing a centralized testing function to enhance application delivery quality across multiple platforms.The ideal candidate will have strong experience in

A leading tech consultancy in Greater London is seeking a Martech Enablement Executive to support digital marketing campaigns.

Remote, with an optional 1 day every 2 weeks in London.Are you interested in helping us to craft exceptional experiences for our clients that will have a genuine social good? Are you ready to join a small and experienced team of innovators and make a significant contribution to our success?.Hands-on

A cutting-edge AI technology firm in Greater London is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to lead reinforcement learning initiatives.

A leading Fintech company in London is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to ensure product quality and deliver complex projects in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of QA experience and expertise in various testing techniques.