Software engineering jobs in United Kingdom

Job description: Programmers and software development professionals design, develop, test, implement and maintain software systems in order to meet the specifications and business objectives of the information system; they also design and develop specialist software e.g. for computer games. Tasks required by this job include: - examines existing software and determines requirements for new/modified systems in the light of business needs; - undertakes feasibility study to design software solutions; - writes and codes individual programs according to specifications; - develops user interfaces; - tests and corrects software programs; - writes code for specialist programming for computer games, (for example, artificial intelligence, 3D engine development); - implements and evaluates the software; - plans and maintains database structures; - writes operational documentation and provides subsequent support and training for users.

Job Title: Vehicle Technician Location: Basildon, SS14 3EU Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time/Contract Hours: 48 (8.30-5.30 Mon to Fri & 8.30-5 Sat) Salary: Starting from £30,000 per annum About Us: We are a trusted and customer-focused auto repair and maintenance service provider dedicated to ensuring vehicles perform at their best. Our team values technical expertise, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service. Job Description: We are seeking a skilled vehicle technician / auto mechanic to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide variety of vehicle makes and models. You will play a key role in delivering reliable, high-quality auto care while ensuring customer safety and satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: - Perform routine vehicle maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake services. - Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues using advanced diagnostic tools. - Conduct inspections and recommend necessary repairs or replacements. - Complete engine repairs, transmission work, and other complex mechanical jobs. - Ensure all repairs meet safety standards and comply with manufacturer guidelines. - Maintain detailed records of services performed and communicate findings with customers clearly. - Keep the workspace clean, organised, and equipped with the latest tools and technologies. Requirements: - Proven experience as a vehicle technician / auto mechanic or in a similar role. - Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, diagnostics, and repair techniques. - Proficiency with tools, diagnostic equipment, and software. - Certification (e.g., ASE) is preferred but not mandatory. - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Strong communication and customer service skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunities for professional development and certifications. - A supportive and collaborative work environment. - Access to state-of-the-art tools and equipment. If you’re passionate about cars and committed to delivering top-notch auto care, we’d love to hear from you! How to Apply: Submit your resume detailing your experience and skills. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

We are seeking a skilled CNC Mill Programmer and Operator to join our dynamic, passionate team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of CNC machining processes and be proficient in programming, setting up and operating a CNC mill, specifically a 2024 Haas VF-4SS-HSE with 4th Axis drive. Successful candidates will work closely with our engineering & design team to manufacture automotive carbon fibre accessory components such as moulds for engine Airbox and intake parts. This will involve machining mostly aluminium & titanium parts in batch quantities but also ever-changing contract parts & setups. Candidates will also manage our range of 3D printers and oversee the operations of colour anodising & bead blasting for our aluminium components. The candidate will be responsible for keeping the tooling stocked and ordering stock and tools when required as well as creating custom tooling and fixtures using the printers. Responsibilities: Develop and optimise 3D CNC programs for our Haas VF-4SS Manage software and operations for our 3D printers - using it to create custom fixtures Interpret engineering drawings and CAD files to fabricate components accurately Collaborate with the engineering team to troubleshoot any issues that arise during machining processes Perform quality checks on finished products using appropriate measuring tools Maintain a clean and organised work environment and keep documents and records up to date Oversee and manage anodising & vapour blasting Desired Skills: Proficiency in programming and operating CNC machines M code knowledge Ability to read and understand engineering drawings Proficiency in utilising Renishaw probing Experience with Fusion 360 or other CAM software Familiarity with continuous 4th or 5 axis machining Experience in materials & tooling handling/ordering Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently as well as part of a team If you are passionate about precision engineering and have the skills required for this role, we encourage you to get in touch and become an integral part of our team. Benefits: Guaranteed onsite parking Free outdoor, gated storage for one vehicle 3D Printer software & machine training 3D Scanner training Heavily discounted specialist servicing/alignment/engine work on own vehicles Access to software, 3D scanners, 3D Printers, CNC machines and vapour blasting cabinet for personal projects Fully kitted kitchen & breakroom including stove & dishwasher Employee racing simulator & leaderboard Discounted track-days Discounted OE & Performance parts 21 Days holiday Flexible working hours Overtime available Backed Pension Scheme

​Job Title:Electrical Testing Engineer & Electrician Location: Chatham, Kent, South East England, UK Job Type:Permanent Salary:Up to £49,000 plus van & benefits Role Overview: We are looking for a skilled and diligent Electrical Testing Engineer to join our clients Testing team. We are also looking for Electricians for the same client. In this role, you will perform electrical inspection and testing across multiple regional sites, ensuring compliance with current regulations and statutory requirements. You will conduct both initial site inspections and periodic testing, while also carrying out minor remedial works when necessary to ensure safe operations. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a high standard of electrical knowledge. You will also assist with installation tasks and emergency call-outs when required, playing a crucial role in maintaining the quality and safety of electrical installations. Key Responsibilities: Perform initial and periodic electrical inspections at various sites. Conduct minor remedial repairs, focusing on earthing and mains protective arrangements. Assist with electrical installations and emergency call-outs when necessary. Carry out fault finding and ensure the safe isolation of electrical systems. Report safety concerns and issues to your line manager and help address common problems. Accurately record test results and site information using electronic software. Ensure all paperwork, including isolation certificates, is completed and submitted in a timely manner. Maintain the company's tools, materials, and equipment on-site, and report any deficiencies. Represent the company professionally while liaising with clients and meeting their requirements. Skills and Experience: Essential: Demonstrable experience in an electrical role. Electrical qualifications up to Electrician level. 2391 Test and Inspection qualification. ECS Gold Card. 18th Edition Regulations certificate. Strong communication skills. Preferred: Knowledge of the temporary electrical sector. Experience with electronic certification software. Previous experience as an NIC/EIC Qualifying Supervisor. What We Offer: Competitive salary (based on experience and qualifications). 31 days annual leave, including Bank Holidays. Uniform and boot allowance. Weekly pay. Private medical and dental insurance. Career development and training (after probation). Pension and life insurance schemes. Well-being support programs. 24/7 access to a GP referral service. Retail discounts and company events. Employee referral programme. Apply now and be part of a company that values your expertise and offers opportunities for growth.

We are seeking an experienced Auto Electrical Engineer with a strong background in vehicle safety systems and Telematics Software. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with products such as DVS Solutions, Dashcams, MDVRs, and vehicle sensor solutions. You will be responsible for helping design, installing, and troubleshooting these systems for a wide range of vehicles based on our clients needs and requirements, ensuring seamless installation process for optimal performance.

This isn’t your typical job offer. It’s a unique opportunity to be part of the Foundermatcha community, a fast-growing matchmaking platform designed to connect software engineers, CTOs, and technical co-founders with early-stage startups. As part of our community, you will have the chance to engage with numerous startup founders, explore collaborative opportunities, and become a key member of a pioneering tech venture. Who We Are Foundermatcha is more than a startup co-founder matchmaking platform; we bring together founders and software engineers to create impactful connections based on skills, personality, and industry interests. Our mission is to streamline the startup-building process by ensuring the right fit between founders and tech talent. Some of our current cohort of business founders looking for technical co-founders or software engineers include: - An AI-powered HR platform focused on reducing employment bias and enhancing employee engagement. - A Robin Hood-inspired platform to democratize financial advice and close the guidance gap for everyday investors. - A gamified self-development app that helps users discover and leverage their unique impact on the world. - An AI-powered itinerary planner offering personalized travel experiences. - A fintech solution for FX payments and parallel market currencies. - An iGaming platform seeking co-founders with expertise in gaming management and QA. - A machine learning-based solution for affordable and scalable home energy upgrades What We Offer → Access to Early-Stage Startups: Engage with a wide array of budding startups, each with unique visions and opportunities, and find the perfect match for your skills and ambitions. → Meaningful Connections: Meet and interact with startup founders who are actively seeking co-founders and technical leaders, offering a chance to join their journey from the ground up. → Flexible Engagement: Whether you’re looking to join a team as a co-founder, explore freelance opportunities, or simply connect with like-minded individuals, our platform supports your professional growth and interests. → Comprehensive Support: Our team is here to guide you through the matchmaking process, providing insights and advice to maximize your connections and potential collaborations. → Investment Network: Get connected to our network of startup mentors and investors, including getting invited to present your business at our bi-monthly startup speed-pitching event in front of prominent UK VCs and angel investors. What We Look For 🔗 Technical Expertise: Proven experience in software development or engineering, with a passion for building or contributing to innovative products. 🔗 Leadership & Vision: Ability to lead or integrate into startup teams, driving projects forward and contributing to strategic tech decisions. 🔗 Entrepreneurial Mindset: Eagerness to explore new challenges in a fast-paced startup environment and a commitment to realizing ambitious tech projects. 🔗 Cultural Compatibility: Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in diverse teams, ensuring a harmonious and productive work environment. Join Us and Make an Impact At Foundermatcha, we believe in the power of the right connections. Whether you’re a seasoned CTO ready for your next venture or a software engineer eager to dive into the startup world, our platform provides the tools and network to achieve your goals. Selection Process: Foundermatcha uses a selection process focused on identifying high performers based on personality characteristics rather than work experience or seniority. We encourage you to submit your CV as part of the application process. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a brief interview to further assess suitability. Join us today and be part of our community of tech startups. Let’s build the next big thing together.

Job description Provide planning, design, engineering, implementation, configuration, next-day support and troubleshooting for our customer network & security infrastructure. Be a key contributor to discussions with our partner's network and IT teams to understand the requirements and how we can better work with their infrastructure. Be responsible for the requirement gathering, defining objectives for the project, clear scoping and responding to RFP's. Produce and maintain all architecture artefacts including vision, principles, constraints, standards, high and low-level design etc. Be a key contributor to the design of standard network blueprint taking into account product and operational requirements. Interface with architecture, network, operations, and business stakeholders to ensure that proposed designs address organisational needs. Work with the technical engineers during the full implementation life cycle and help validate and install the solution. Attend project review and technical meetings and represent the Design & Implementation part of the organisation. Act as a point of contact for any technical issues within the project or program. Peer review designs, implementation plans and change scripts produced by peers. Attend CAB meetings to represent the change. Writing change scripts before actual implementation. Share and pass on the knowledge and experience of relevant networking products, services and technologies. Plan and coordinate activities, engaging with other stakeholders to manage and implement a program. Make recommendations concerning the software or system quality. Be able to diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, and connectivity issues either remotely or physically on site. Deals with and reports on breaches in security. Validation of firewall configuration, rule creation, and assessment of firewall traffic flow (dynamic routing, log analysis). Examines IT system for potential threats to its security and integrity and draws up plans for disaster recovery if security is compromised. Report progress to supervisor and project managers, including the preparation of weekly status reports. The appropriate SOC code for this role is Code 2139: Information technology and telecommunications professionals not elsewhere classified. The skills, experience and qualifications required for this role include: Bachelor’s degree. Certification in AWS, Azure, GCP, CCIE, CISSP, GICSP, RHEL. Experience using DevOps Tools. Experience with WAFs, NextGen Firewalls and DDoS Security. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £35,500.00 to £47,000 per year Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends Experience: Information Security: 5 years (required) Reference ID: VRD-SEC-0100

Entry Level CNC Machine Operator We are a London based hand-made quality custom LED neon sign company. At Planet Neon, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality products that will transform any Home, Venue and Business. We pride ourselves on unparalleled customer service & after-sales care that will ensure that every customer completes their purchase with absolute certainty and trust in Planet Neon. We thrive on excellence and always look to the future when adding new lines to our ranges so that you can feel comfortable knowing that we have gone huge distances to ensure that your space will be modern and stand out. With a variety of colours and sizes of our LED Neon Signs, we would like to invite you to open your mind and your home to the stylish enhancements that Planet Neon has to offer. In a world surrounded by intelligent technology, we provide LED Signs that can be remotely operated. - Job Description - Using the CNC machine - Operating industrial machinery, which can include a hydraulic press, grinder, borer. - Loading and unloading 8mm and 10mm Acrylic Sheets to carve Signs. - Fitting the right tools to active machines. - Performing proper set-up and calibration procedures for all equipment and accessories. - Setting tolerance levels and cutting speeds. - Translates the requirements of detailed part drawings into measurements for production. - Inspecting workflows to ensure that technical and quality standards are met. - Devising a work plan to efficiently carry out daily machining. Skills Required - Basic knowledge of CNC machinery operation or a strong interest in learning CNC skills (training will be provided). - Ability to read CAD files (training will be provided). - Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. - Basic computer skills and a willingness to learn CNC software (CAD) - Good problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot basic machine issues. Qualifications: - No prior CNC experience required, but a background in design, engineering, or carpentry is a plus. - Technical or vocational training in manufacturing, engineering, or a related field is desirable but not essential. - GCSEs or equivalent qualification in Maths, Design Technology, or Engineering are beneficial. What We Offer: - Full training and development on CNC operations and manufacturing processes. - Opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile projects for global brands. - A supportive and creative work environment with room for growth. - Competitive salary and benefits package.

Job Specification: Software Testing Engineer (Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs) Job Title: Software Testing Engineer Location: Remote/Hybrid London (Occasional) Department: Quality Assurance / Software Testing Reports To: QA Lead / Engineering Manager Preferable for candiates to hold SC and NPPV3 Clearances at the time of application. Job Overview: We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly motivated Software Testing Engineer with experience in testing Java-based applications, particularly those built using Spring Boot and RESTful APIs. The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing manual and automated tests to ensure product quality. A strong understanding of RESTful services and backend testing will be crucial for this role, alongside experience in using relevant testing frameworks and tools. Key Responsibilities: Test Planning & Strategy: Analyze business and technical requirements to identify and define testing needs. Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for new and existing features. Collaborate with product owners, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure a clear understanding of project scope and deliverables. Test Execution: Perform functional, regression, and performance testing of Java-based applications, including backend services built with Spring Boot. Test RESTful APIs, validating both request/response payloads, headers, and ensuring correct status codes. Validate integration points between services and external APIs. Automation Testing: Develop and execute automated test scripts using appropriate tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG). Build automated tests for RESTful APIs using tools like Postman, Rest-Assured, or equivalent. Maintain and extend existing automation frameworks to increase test coverage. Defect Management: Identify, report, and track software defects in defect management systems (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla). Work closely with the development team to troubleshoot and resolve issues. Ensure that defects are fixed and verified before releases. Performance & Load Testing: Conduct performance and load testing for critical API services using tools like JMeter, Gatling, or similar. Monitor system behavior under high load conditions to ensure stability and scalability. CI/CD & Deployment: Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) to ensure continuous testing. Ensure tests are triggered and executed on each code commit or build. Documentation & Reporting: Document test results, log defects, and provide detailed status reports to stakeholders. Create detailed and clear documentation for all automated test suites. Skills & Qualifications: Required: Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Experience: Hands-on experience testing Java applications and Spring Boot services. Proven experience testing RESTful APIs (manual and automated). Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of Java and experience working with Spring Boot applications. Proficiency in testing RESTful services, understanding of HTTP methods, and JSON/XML. Experience with automation frameworks like Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, or similar. Familiarity with REST API testing tools (e.g., Postman, Rest-Assured). Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling). Knowledge of version control systems like Git. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI). Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Preferred: Compuer Science/Software Engineering University Degree with Minimum of 2.1 or preferably 1st Class Experience in Agile/Scrum environments. Familiarity with containerization tools (e.g., Docker) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure). Knowledge of microservices architecture and testing within distributed systems. Familiarity with performance monitoring and APM tools like New Relic or Datadog. Key Competencies: Automation Mindset: Ability to continuously improve testing coverage through automation. Collaboration: Work closely with development, product, and operations teams. Adaptability: Able to adjust to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Detail-Oriented: Precision in reporting defects and ensuring product quality.

We have a great opportunity available for a Senior Civil Engineer (Highways) to join our team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis. - working from home / site visits when required. As Senior Civil Engineer (Highways) you will provide design and project management services to support strategic programmes and activities within the Capitals team. You will be responsible for managing projects in accordance with our change framework, across the portfolio of projects for the services. Working independently and pro-actively leading on the delivery of the key objectives, managing stakeholders, and delivering high quality outputs and outcomes under little supervision. Benefits: Now is a fantastic time to become part of our team and in return we can offer you an excellent range of benefits including flexible working options, remote working, a generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays, an enhanced local government pension scheme, a range of discounts, an onsite gym, salary sacrifice car schemes, an employee assistance program and so much more! Key responsibilities: Technical design to relevant UK standards (DMRB, Manual for streets) as well as producing high standard professional written technical reports. Producing technical drawings using Civil's 3D. Liaising and maintaining a good relationship with internal and external clients answering queries and responding to technical issues, provide support, and ensure that we deliver successful outcomes, which add improvement to services, customer outcomes, and savings. To identify key outputs and milestones for decision. To report to the appropriate governance forums, track and monitor actions. Adherence to WBC and supplier processes. Stakeholder Management. Liaising and managing surveyors, consultants, contractors and other collaborators. Record and track costs and benefits of projects and create learning logs to be referred to with each new project. Manage risks and issues in line with Corporate Risk management policy Pre-empt problems and resolve quickly to protect projects. Work with all parties in a collaborative manner and make decisions to ensure projects and tasks are on time and budget Candidate requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject. Experience in efficiently using Civils 3D software to produce Highway plans. Sound working knowledge of relevant national and international highway related standards (e.g. DMRB, SHW, Traffic Signs Manual, Manual for Streets), contracts (e.g. ICE, NEC, and FIDIC), methodologies and procedures Experience of managing and delivering projects from concept design through to construction. With a minimum of 4 years’ experience Pavement design experience and Road drainage design experience Job Type: Full-time Pay: £38,223.00-£42,403.00 per year Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Flexitime On-site gym On-site parking Sick pay Work from home Schedule: Monday to Friday Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Wokingham, RG40 1BN Application deadline: 20/10/2024

**Job Description: ** We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electronic Engineer to join our dynamic team. As an Electronic Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing electronic systems and components. You will work closely with other engineers and project teams to ensure the successful integration of electronic solutions into a wide range of products. Key Responsibilities: - Design and develop electronic circuits, components, and systems for various applications. - Analyze and troubleshoot existing electronic systems and components to optimize performance. - Conduct simulations, tests, and experiments to validate designs and ensure functionality. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electronic systems into larger projects. - Create detailed documentation, including schematics, circuit layouts, and technical reports. - Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all designs and processes. - Continuously research and implement emerging technologies and advancements in electronic engineering. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering or a related field (Master's preferred). - Proven experience in electronic circuit design, development, and testing. - Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, MATLAB, or other relevant tools. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. If you’re passionate about innovation in electronics and eager to contribute to exciting projects, we would love to hear from you! contact with you cv :