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Embedded Software & Hardware Q&A TEST ENGINEER Location: Oxfordshire, UK site (3 days in office - Hybrid) Compensation: DOE (£50-60k) Employment Type: Permanent – Full Time Department: Engineering (Reporting to CTO) PLEASE NOTE: this role requires a combination of Software and Hardware experience, with a background in embedded systems for physical electronic products in sectors like aerospace, defence, automotive. (If you are a Q&A tester for tech apps used in sectors like banking or finance, this would likely not be a fit for you.) Our client working in the Autonomous space, building the Trust Layer for Physical AI and Autonomous Systems. The next generation of safety-tech that will unlock the true benefits of AI. The current project is working on these systems for Drone and UAV tech. Working Culture Our client is a fast-growing start-up with ambitious goals and the culture reflects that. building something meaningful, they’re looking for people who are genuinely energised by that journey. You’ll thrive if you enjoy taking ownership, wearing multiple hats, learning quickly and are comfortable working beyond core hours when the work demands it - not because it’s expected day-to-day, but because seeing progress matters. The team is driven by the satisfaction of building, solving hard problems and moving fast together, embracing collaboration and change as part of start-up life. They are looking for people who want to be part of something being built from the ground up, who enjoy the momentum and responsibility that comes with it and who bring commitment, curiosity and teamwork to everything they do. The Role Looking for an exceptional QA Test Engineer to join our team building cutting-edge Runtime Assurance systems for AI and robotics applications. You will play a vital role in developing the safety-critical embedded software components that ensure the safe and reliable operation of solutions. Our client offers a competitive compensation package, benefits, and the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies like UAV and Drone tech that will help shape the future of AI and robotics safety in these fields. Responsibilities • Lead the design, development, and implementation of embedded software for the business, Runtime Assurance platform across various hardware architectures and real-time operating systems., • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices for safety-critical software development, such as DO-178C, ISO 26262, and IEC 61508., • Build configuration and pipeline management, • Software-in-the-Loop and Hardware-in-the-Loop including automated deployment across multiple platforms., • Integration of different performance testing techniques across multiple types of simulation (gazebo sim, rosbag)., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, systems architects, and AI/ML experts, to integrate embedded software components seamlessly into the overall system., • Participate in code reviews, performance optimisations, and thorough testing (unit, integration, and system-level) to maintain the highest quality standards., • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the team's software development processes, tooling, and methodologies. Key Skills and Experience • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience, with a strong focus on embedded systems QA, and software development and/or testing., • Experience with one or more CICD pipeline services (Jenkins, CloudBuild, AWS CodePipeline, etc), • Experience with infrastructure/Automation techniques (bash, python), • Knowledge of source control (git), • Experience with at least one test framework (pytest, gtest), • Hands-on experience in embedded software testing and QA, with a proven track record in delivering safety-critical systems., • Solid understanding of software development methodologies, such as Agile, Continuous Integration, and Test-Driven Development., • Develop, implement, and execute test strategies and verification activities for safety-critical software., • Perform static and dynamic code analysis using industry tools (e.g., Rapita RVS, LDRA, VectorCAST, Polyspace)., • Support compliance with safety standards (e.g., DO-178C, ISO 26262, IEC 61508, DEF STAN 00-55) through rigorous testing and documentation., • Define and maintain test cases, procedures, and automation frameworks to ensure consistency and repeatability., • Collaborate closely with software engineers, systems engineers, and safety teams to ensure test coverage against requirements., • Lead defect reporting, tracking, and resolution through structured QA processes., • Contribute to continuous improvement of verification and validation processes, tools, and best practices., • Prepare and present test results, coverage metrics, and assurance evidence for internal and external reviews., • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills., • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Benefits • Salary sacrifice pension with a 5% matched company contribution., • Generous Holiday allowance, • EV Car Scheme., • Cycle to Work Scheme., • More exciting benefits to come as they grow. About the client Their software enables assured, trustworthy deployment of both traditional deterministic autonomy and AI or novel control methods, in any application, for the first time. They do this with no need for data or communications links, and begin the journey by applying their tech to autonomous systems in the aerospace and land domains. Their products are future-focused, compliance-ready & built for safety-critical environments.

We’re working with an established and growing organisation within the software and technology space, looking to bring in a Software Tester to support the continued development of their platforms and systems. Software Tester Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits Location: Oxfordshire / Hybrid working - 2-3 days onsite This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment, contributing to high-quality software delivery, and having a real impact on product performance. The Role As a Software Tester, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of applications across the business. You’ll work closely with developers, product teams, and stakeholders to identify issues early and help deliver robust solutions. Key responsibilities include: • Designing, developing, and executing test plans and test cases, • Performing functional, regression, and exploratory testing, • Identifying, logging, and tracking defects through to resolution, • Collaborating with development teams to improve quality processes, • Contributing to continuous improvement of testing practices, • Supporting release cycles and ensuring smooth deployments Tech Environment You’ll be testing applications built with a modern, cloud-native stack, including: • Backend: .NET 8 / C#, • Frontend: React, TypeScript, • Cloud: Microsoft Azure (cloud-native architecture), • Architecture: Domain-Driven Design (DDD), clean architecture principles, • Data: SQL Server, Cosmos DB, • DevOps: CI/CD pipelines, Git-based workflows, • Additional exposure: Event-driven systems, microservices, and containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) This gives you a great opportunity to work in a forward-thinking engineering environment and gain exposure to modern practices and tooling. What We’re Looking For • Around 5+ years’ experience in software testing or QA, • Strong understanding of testing methodologies and best practices, • Experience with manual testing (automation exposure is a bonus), • Familiarity with defect tracking tools and Agile environments, • ISTQB certification (preferred but not essential), • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills, • Good communication skills and a proactive mindset Nice to Have • Experience with automation tools (e.g. Selenium, Cypress), • Exposure to API or integration testing, • Experience working with cloud-based or SaaS platforms What’s on Offer • Salary in the region of £40,000 - £50,000, • Hybrid working model (Oxford-based office), • Supportive and collaborative team environment, • Opportunity to work on meaningful, real-world products, • Ongoing learning and development opportunities If you’re a Software Tester looking for a role where you can work with modern technology, contribute to meaningful products, and be part of a genuinely collaborative team - this could be a great fit. Interested? Apply now for a confidential chat

A South-East based Games studio are currently looking for a QA Tester to work on a new innovative mobile title, which they’re aiming to dominate its genre.

Position Description**### We are seeking a highly skilled, detail-oriented IT Support Analyst to join our UK Technology team.The successful candidate will be responsible for validating UK-specific enhancements to our trading platform—adapted from our Asia-based/US global solution—by performing c

Work closely with other QA testers by communicating progress, risks, and test results clearly to ensure effective coverage across tests. Prior experience working in QA. Test Brookhaven in both a LIVE and QA environment across Mobile, Tablet, PC, and Console, ensuring comprehensive coverage & that is

A technology firm in Greater London is seeking a skilled professional to perform functional testing for SAP S/4 HANA Finance Modules.The ideal candidate should have at least one full project experience with SAP S/4 Finance implementation, as well as an understanding of finance business processes.We

We’re seeking an experienced QA Manual Tester to join our team and help us ensure our software products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. We’re looking for a detail-oriented and proactive QA Manual Tester to join our growing Product & Development team. You will work closely

Brightwork Limited is seeking an experienced Automation Tester to enhance their QA capability.

This role focuses on implementing QA processes for a growing SaaS company specializing in digital data capture solutions.

Whitehall Resources are looking for a Data QA Tester - SC Cleared. This is a hands‑on technical QA Role:. The QA will be working closely with the delivery team, key project stakeholders and other external supplier test teams to achieve successful delivery and the required business objectives.

Luxoft is seeking a qualified individual for Murex testing roles within their UK operations.Candidates need to have a strong understanding of MXTest, capital markets interactions, and project deliverables.Responsibilities include developing test cases, managing project tasks, and resolving test issu

A recruitment agency is looking for a detail-oriented QA Tester based in Nottinghamshire to ensure high-quality software delivery.

You’ll become a QA powerhouse across a broad range of games from Indie to AAA, on all of the latest platforms. You will learn how to follow the Universally Speaking QA process and professional standards which we have optimised over the years to be the best in the industry.

A leading gaming company is seeking a QA Tester to ensure the quality of its top Roblox game, Brookhaven. In this role, you will be responsible for testing in both LIVE and QA environments, documenting issues, and collaborating closely with the QA Lead and designers.

A leading technology recruitment firm is seeking an experienced QA professional for an AI Testing role within the public sector.

Whitehall Resources is seeking a Data QA Tester for an initial 6-month contract, primarily remote with occasional travel to Shropshire or West Sussex.

A leading rental software company is looking for an experienced QA Manual Tester to join their Product & Development team.

If you're enthusiastic about joining our mission to create positive change through technology, please send your resume and a brief statement outlining your motivation to volunteer as a tester for The Climate App to samnaef@gmail.

We’re looking for a detail-oriented QA Testerwho is passionate about delivering high-quality software and enjoys working closely with developers and stakeholders to ensure products perform reliably across multiple platforms. Collaboration is a key part of the role, and you will work closely with t

We are seeking a highly skilled, detail‑oriented IT Support Analyst to join our UK Technology team.The successful candidate will be responsible for validating UK‑specific enhancements to our trading platform—adapted from our Asia‑based/US global solution—by performing comprehensive front��

If you’re an experienced Automation Tester with strong Selenium and Python skills – this is your chance to join a forward-thinking software team driving quality across innovative pension platforms used nationwide. Supporting continuous improvement by validating solutions, analysing performance,

Key Responsibilities: Ready for a new challenge and exciting projects? As the Publishing QA Tester, you will: Test the games! Support multiple projects of different scales, including our indie branch United Label Test game features and content in relation to our Publishing QA team such as: Gameplay

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedi

As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support.Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager.You

Care Assistant - Nights - Sonning.At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.We know how hard our teams work, and we're here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, you'll be making a positive impact on residents' lives every

As an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities to ensure our residents can enjoy an environment that is motivational and fulfilling.We want to make sure each individual can pursue the interests they most enjoy and that means you'll have a

Care Assistant - Nights - Acomb.At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.We know how hard our teams work, and we're here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, you'll be making a positive impact on residents' lives every day

This is full time 35hrs per week role.As a Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a warm and homely environment that enables us to meet each resident's unique needs.Keeping the home clean and safe is no small task, which is why the role of Housekeeping Assistant is s

Relief Social Care Assistant, St Brendan’s, Isle of Barra.Distant Islands Allowance per hour).You will work enthusiastically as a member of a team that promotes and supports Adults with Support Needs to actively take part within local resources and facilities, to maximise their inclusion, independ

Senior Care Assistant - Chorleywood.At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.We know how hard our teams work, and we're here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, you'll be making a positive impact on residents' lives every

As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve.It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained.

As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support.Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager

Verity Healthcare Limited is a domiciliary care company operating with trained care workers who attend to the needs of our service users in their own homes.We work with Local Authorities, NHS, CCGS, private hospitals, and private clients.We provide a wide range of care services, to help our clients

Collaborate with IT teams to ensure software meets defined QA standards. Working closely with developers, business analysts and stakeholders, you will play a key role in building and shaping a QA function within a small but growing development team.

Senior Care Assistant - Benson House - Wallingford, Oxfordshire.Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Care Home.Shifts are 12hrs; 8 to 8 and include alternate weekends.At Caring Homes, we're not just about providing care; we're about creating a warm and welcoming home for our residents and our in

Warehouse Operative - Porsche Logistics & Distribution Centre (Beenham).Premium Brand | Professional Environment | Fixed Shifts | Short-Term Opportunity (6-7 Weeks).Are you an experienced warehouse operative looking for a.This role offers fixed hours, consistent workloads.Beenham, West Berkshire

We are not looking for a corporate software tester.

Job Specification - Despatch Operative.Temporary - ongoing (initial 3 months with potential extension or permanent role depending on business needs).Rota - 6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm and 10am - 6pm (MUST be happy to do all 3 shifts).PLEASE NOTE AN FLT LICENSE IS ADVANTAGOUS FOR THIS ROLE.The Despatch Ope

Warehouse Operative - Aston Clinton.Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a growing thriving national award winning business based near Aylesbury.Due to exciting growth as a business our client are currently expanding their Warehouse operations and as a result are looking for

Senior Care Assistant - Wincanton.Due to increased demand our client is looking for a Senior Care Assistant to join their team.They support people when they need it most.There care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice so our residents ca