They are seeking an Actuary to join their growing Data and Analytics team. Location: London Category: Non-life Actuarial Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Develop, maintain, and enhance pricing models for various lines of business, ensuring they reflect current market conditions, claims experience and risk appetite, working with project managers, business analysts, developers, and QA testers Train underwriters on pricing models and assist with evaluation of large individual accounts or portfolio deals incorporating exposure and experience rating Analyse loss data, bordereaux and claims information to inform pricing assumptions, identify emerging risks, and recommend ongoing data requirements to improve future pricing Evaluate systems and data sources for suitability and potential integration into pricing solutions Fellow of the Institute & Faculty of Actuaries or equivalent Extensive insurance pricing experience in the London Market, particularly Lloyd's Strong technical pricing skills across multiple classes of business (Property and Marine knowledge preferred) Advanced Excel and VBA skills, with proficiency in Word and PowerPoint
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
They are seeking an Actuary to join their growing Data and Analytics team. Location: London Category: Non-life Actuarial Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Develop, maintain, and enhance pricing models for various lines of business, ensuring they reflect current market conditions, claims experience and risk appetite, working with project managers, business analysts, developers, and QA testers Train underwriters on pricing models and assist with evaluation of large individual accounts or portfolio deals incorporating exposure and experience rating Analyse loss data, bordereaux and claims information to inform pricing assumptions, identify emerging risks, and recommend ongoing data requirements to improve future pricing Evaluate systems and data sources for suitability and potential integration into pricing solutions Fellow of the Institute & Faculty of Actuaries or equivalent Extensive insurance pricing experience in the London Market, particularly Lloyd's Strong technical pricing skills across multiple classes of business (Property and Marine knowledge preferred) Advanced Excel and VBA skills, with proficiency in Word and PowerPoint
A leading digital forensics company in Horsham is seeking a Staff Software Tester to take ownership of testing activities, ensuring software quality through both manual and automated testing. This role involves mentoring junior staff, leading testing efforts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have 3-8 years of experience in software testing, strong competencies in automated testing tools like Selenium, and a commitment to quality. A hybrid work model is offered, promoting work-life balance.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
A leading digital forensics company in Horsham is seeking a Staff Software Tester to take ownership of testing activities, ensuring software quality through both manual and automated testing. This role involves mentoring junior staff, leading testing efforts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have 3-8 years of experience in software testing, strong competencies in automated testing tools like Selenium, and a commitment to quality. A hybrid work model is offered, promoting work-life balance.
Role: Lead QA Engineer Location: Leeds, hybrid Package: 65,000 + Benefits We're working with a growing business looking for a Lead QA Engineer to join their Leeds team. You'll lead a team of testers while remaining actively involved in testing, automation and quality strategy across a range of digital and enterprise projects. Responsibilities Lead and mentor a testing team Participate in hands-on testing Develop and implement test strategies Use automation tools like Python, Selenium & Playwright Collaborate with stakeholders across projects Requirements Strong automation and manual testing (Python, Selenium or Playwright) Experience or the desire to lead & mentor a team Experience with test strategy, frameworks and planning Experience with manual and automated testing If you're looking for a collaborative and expanding team with strong progression routes, this could be the ideal role for you. Click APPLY to be considered for interviews.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Role: Lead QA Engineer Location: Leeds, hybrid Package: 65,000 + Benefits We're working with a growing business looking for a Lead QA Engineer to join their Leeds team. You'll lead a team of testers while remaining actively involved in testing, automation and quality strategy across a range of digital and enterprise projects. Responsibilities Lead and mentor a testing team Participate in hands-on testing Develop and implement test strategies Use automation tools like Python, Selenium & Playwright Collaborate with stakeholders across projects Requirements Strong automation and manual testing (Python, Selenium or Playwright) Experience or the desire to lead & mentor a team Experience with test strategy, frameworks and planning Experience with manual and automated testing If you're looking for a collaborative and expanding team with strong progression routes, this could be the ideal role for you. Click APPLY to be considered for interviews.
Detego Global is seeking a Staff Software Tester. We are looking for an experienced software tester who will take ownership of testing activities across multiple features or components, ensuring software quality through both manual and automated testing. You will contribute to test strategy, mentor junior testers, and collaborate closely with developers and product teams to deliver mission critical software to a high standard. This role offers the opportunity to work on highly rewarding projects supporting the development of impactful software, while being part of a friendly and supportive team. The position provides strong opportunities for growth and will play an integral role in shaping the company's quality assurance processes and testing standards. Reports to: Test Manager Place of Work: Hybrid, remote/office in Horsham Compensation: Negotiable, depending on experience Responsibilities and Duties The Staff Software Tester role requires a professional who balances hands on testing expertise with growing leadership and process improvement responsibilities. You will be responsible for designing and executing comprehensive test plans, leading testing efforts for moderately complex features or systems, and ensuring software meets the high standards required for mission critical applications. Your primary responsibility will be to take ownership of testing activities while mentoring junior team members and contributing to the continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and documentation. Responsibilities include: Designing, executing, and maintaining comprehensive test plans and test cases Leading testing efforts for moderately complex features or systems Developing and maintaining automated test scripts using industry standard tools Collaborating with cross functional teams to clarify requirements and ensure testability Identifying, documenting, and tracking defects, and performing root cause analysis where required Mentoring junior testers and supporting their development through pairing and feedback Contributing to the continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and documentation Participating in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives with a focus on quality Working closely with developers to ensure early detection of issues and promoting a quality first mindset Ensuring test coverage aligns with business critical functionality and user needs Supporting the integration of testing into CI/CD pipelines Communicating testing progress, risks, and quality metrics to stakeholders Skills and Experience Strong proficiency in manual and automated testing techniques Experience with test automation tools (e.g. Selenium, Cypress, Postman) Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile methodologies Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integration testing Strong analytical and problem solving skills Effective communication and collaboration skills Ability to write clear, well documented test cases Experience working in a team environment with strong interpersonal skills Comfortable using version control systems, primarily Git Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality 3-8 years of experience in software testing or quality assurance Experience mentoring or coaching junior QA team members Exposure to performance, security, or API testing ISTQB Advanced Level certification or equivalent Experience with .NET applications and C# testing frameworks Knowledge of security testing principles and vulnerability assessment Experience testing complex enterprise or digital forensics software Familiarity with test management tools (e.g. Jira, TestRail, Azure DevOps) Understanding of database testing and SQL We are happy to consider flexible working arrangements, including some home working during the week, and to discuss accommodating personal circumstances to support work life balance Application Process To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role to . Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged. Join us and play a pivotal role in driving innovation and excellence in the field of digital forensics!
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Detego Global is seeking a Staff Software Tester. We are looking for an experienced software tester who will take ownership of testing activities across multiple features or components, ensuring software quality through both manual and automated testing. You will contribute to test strategy, mentor junior testers, and collaborate closely with developers and product teams to deliver mission critical software to a high standard. This role offers the opportunity to work on highly rewarding projects supporting the development of impactful software, while being part of a friendly and supportive team. The position provides strong opportunities for growth and will play an integral role in shaping the company's quality assurance processes and testing standards. Reports to: Test Manager Place of Work: Hybrid, remote/office in Horsham Compensation: Negotiable, depending on experience Responsibilities and Duties The Staff Software Tester role requires a professional who balances hands on testing expertise with growing leadership and process improvement responsibilities. You will be responsible for designing and executing comprehensive test plans, leading testing efforts for moderately complex features or systems, and ensuring software meets the high standards required for mission critical applications. Your primary responsibility will be to take ownership of testing activities while mentoring junior team members and contributing to the continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and documentation. Responsibilities include: Designing, executing, and maintaining comprehensive test plans and test cases Leading testing efforts for moderately complex features or systems Developing and maintaining automated test scripts using industry standard tools Collaborating with cross functional teams to clarify requirements and ensure testability Identifying, documenting, and tracking defects, and performing root cause analysis where required Mentoring junior testers and supporting their development through pairing and feedback Contributing to the continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and documentation Participating in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives with a focus on quality Working closely with developers to ensure early detection of issues and promoting a quality first mindset Ensuring test coverage aligns with business critical functionality and user needs Supporting the integration of testing into CI/CD pipelines Communicating testing progress, risks, and quality metrics to stakeholders Skills and Experience Strong proficiency in manual and automated testing techniques Experience with test automation tools (e.g. Selenium, Cypress, Postman) Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile methodologies Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integration testing Strong analytical and problem solving skills Effective communication and collaboration skills Ability to write clear, well documented test cases Experience working in a team environment with strong interpersonal skills Comfortable using version control systems, primarily Git Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality 3-8 years of experience in software testing or quality assurance Experience mentoring or coaching junior QA team members Exposure to performance, security, or API testing ISTQB Advanced Level certification or equivalent Experience with .NET applications and C# testing frameworks Knowledge of security testing principles and vulnerability assessment Experience testing complex enterprise or digital forensics software Familiarity with test management tools (e.g. Jira, TestRail, Azure DevOps) Understanding of database testing and SQL We are happy to consider flexible working arrangements, including some home working during the week, and to discuss accommodating personal circumstances to support work life balance Application Process To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role to . Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged. Join us and play a pivotal role in driving innovation and excellence in the field of digital forensics!
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Senior QA Automation Engineer Oxford/Hybrid £55,000 - £65,000 JavaScript Cypress Playwright CI/CD Automation Tester Performance Testing Ecommerce Do you have experience working as a first QA Engineer?Looking to have a real impact within an Engineering function?I am currently supporting a brilliant E-commerce company that are looking to bring in their first Tester.As the first QA Automation Engineer you will be playing a key role in setting up and establishing QA Practices and Standards.They don't have a set Tech stack they want you to work with and will be taking your steer with this. You will be working within a cross functional team to Design and execute the QA strategy across mobile and Web, adopt a shift left mindset and act as point of escalation for quality issues. Experience needed - Designing and building test strategies Previous experience working as a sole QA Setting up automation frameworks with modern QA Tools like Playwright or Cypress If you have Performance testing experience this is a bonus. What is in it for you? Salary up to £65,000 Hybrid working (3 days onsite) 25 days annual leave + bank Health cash plan And more This is a brilliant chance for a QA Engineer looking to make a real impact within a company. If you're interested please apply or pop over your CV to to applyNo sponsorship is available. JavaScript Cypress Playwright CI/CD Automation Tester Performance Testing Ecommerce
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Senior QA Automation Engineer Oxford/Hybrid £55,000 - £65,000 JavaScript Cypress Playwright CI/CD Automation Tester Performance Testing Ecommerce Do you have experience working as a first QA Engineer?Looking to have a real impact within an Engineering function?I am currently supporting a brilliant E-commerce company that are looking to bring in their first Tester.As the first QA Automation Engineer you will be playing a key role in setting up and establishing QA Practices and Standards.They don't have a set Tech stack they want you to work with and will be taking your steer with this. You will be working within a cross functional team to Design and execute the QA strategy across mobile and Web, adopt a shift left mindset and act as point of escalation for quality issues. Experience needed - Designing and building test strategies Previous experience working as a sole QA Setting up automation frameworks with modern QA Tools like Playwright or Cypress If you have Performance testing experience this is a bonus. What is in it for you? Salary up to £65,000 Hybrid working (3 days onsite) 25 days annual leave + bank Health cash plan And more This is a brilliant chance for a QA Engineer looking to make a real impact within a company. If you're interested please apply or pop over your CV to to applyNo sponsorship is available. JavaScript Cypress Playwright CI/CD Automation Tester Performance Testing Ecommerce
We are searching for an experienced Software Tester / Quality Assurance Engineer for an extremely exciting technology and data-focussed business based near to Exeter, Devon. Please note, this role is a hybrid role , and you are required in the office a minimum of 2-days per week , therefore you MUST live within a commutable distance of the Exeter office to be considered for the role. In this role will be defining and driving quality assurance strategies across their software development lifecycle, and you will be responsible for ensuring that QA best practices, automation, and modern testing methodologies are embedded into their delivery processes to produce reliable, secure, and high-quality software. In this role you will: - Define and implement QA strategies, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and company objectives. Drive the adoption of test automation, CI/CD integration, and modern testing methodologies to improve efficiency and reliability. Establish and enforce coding and testing standards to maintain high-quality software delivery. Lead risk-based testing approaches, prioritizing critical functionalities and system stability. Collaborate with developers, architects, and product teams to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle. Oversee performance, security, and usability testing to proactively identify potential issues before release. Monitor and analyse QA metrics to continuously improve testing effectiveness and software quality. Ensure cross-team collaboration, keeping quality and information security at the heart of the business by working closely with security, DevOps, and compliance teams. Mentor and support QA apprentices, providing structured guidance, hands-on coaching, and development opportunities to build foundational testing skills and career progression. Collaborate with the wider team to ensure ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and other information security framework documentation, controls, and compliance requirements are maintained and embedded within quality and delivery processes. To be a success in the role you require a mixture of the following skills and experience: - Extensive experience working in a Quality Assurance or Software Testing role within a modern software development environment. Hands-on experience with test automation and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines. Experience working in Agile development teams and collaborating closely with developers and product teams. Experience leading or influencing QA practices, standards, or strategies across teams or projects. Experience identifying and managing quality risks throughout the software development lifecycle. Experience mentoring or supporting junior QA engineers and/or apprentices. Experience with performance, security, and non-functional testing. Exposure to information security frameworks such as ISO27001 or Cyber Essentials. Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments. Relevant QA or testing certifications (e.g. ISTQB or equivalent). Knowledge of modern software testing principles, QA strategies, and the software development lifecycle, including Agile and CI/CD practices. Knowledge of test automation frameworks, tools, and approaches, and how to integrate them effectively into delivery pipelines. Skilled in designing and executing risk-based testing strategies to prioritise critical functionality and system stability. Skilled in analysing QA metrics and test outcomes to drive continuous improvement in quality and testing effectiveness. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including development, product, DevOps, and security, to embed quality early and consistently. Skilled in identifying, reporting, and communicating quality risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Able to demonstrate strong ownership and accountability for quality outcomes across teams and releases. Experience of promoting continuous improvement, learning, and adoption of modern testing methodologies and tools. The role comes with an excellent benefits package which includes, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Income Protection, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Tests and more. To be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term as sponsorship is NOT available with this client. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
We are searching for an experienced Software Tester / Quality Assurance Engineer for an extremely exciting technology and data-focussed business based near to Exeter, Devon. Please note, this role is a hybrid role , and you are required in the office a minimum of 2-days per week , therefore you MUST live within a commutable distance of the Exeter office to be considered for the role. In this role will be defining and driving quality assurance strategies across their software development lifecycle, and you will be responsible for ensuring that QA best practices, automation, and modern testing methodologies are embedded into their delivery processes to produce reliable, secure, and high-quality software. In this role you will: - Define and implement QA strategies, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and company objectives. Drive the adoption of test automation, CI/CD integration, and modern testing methodologies to improve efficiency and reliability. Establish and enforce coding and testing standards to maintain high-quality software delivery. Lead risk-based testing approaches, prioritizing critical functionalities and system stability. Collaborate with developers, architects, and product teams to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle. Oversee performance, security, and usability testing to proactively identify potential issues before release. Monitor and analyse QA metrics to continuously improve testing effectiveness and software quality. Ensure cross-team collaboration, keeping quality and information security at the heart of the business by working closely with security, DevOps, and compliance teams. Mentor and support QA apprentices, providing structured guidance, hands-on coaching, and development opportunities to build foundational testing skills and career progression. Collaborate with the wider team to ensure ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and other information security framework documentation, controls, and compliance requirements are maintained and embedded within quality and delivery processes. To be a success in the role you require a mixture of the following skills and experience: - Extensive experience working in a Quality Assurance or Software Testing role within a modern software development environment. Hands-on experience with test automation and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines. Experience working in Agile development teams and collaborating closely with developers and product teams. Experience leading or influencing QA practices, standards, or strategies across teams or projects. Experience identifying and managing quality risks throughout the software development lifecycle. Experience mentoring or supporting junior QA engineers and/or apprentices. Experience with performance, security, and non-functional testing. Exposure to information security frameworks such as ISO27001 or Cyber Essentials. Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments. Relevant QA or testing certifications (e.g. ISTQB or equivalent). Knowledge of modern software testing principles, QA strategies, and the software development lifecycle, including Agile and CI/CD practices. Knowledge of test automation frameworks, tools, and approaches, and how to integrate them effectively into delivery pipelines. Skilled in designing and executing risk-based testing strategies to prioritise critical functionality and system stability. Skilled in analysing QA metrics and test outcomes to drive continuous improvement in quality and testing effectiveness. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including development, product, DevOps, and security, to embed quality early and consistently. Skilled in identifying, reporting, and communicating quality risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Able to demonstrate strong ownership and accountability for quality outcomes across teams and releases. Experience of promoting continuous improvement, learning, and adoption of modern testing methodologies and tools. The role comes with an excellent benefits package which includes, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Income Protection, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Tests and more. To be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term as sponsorship is NOT available with this client. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We are searching for an experienced Software Quality Assurance Engineer / Software Tester for an extremely exciting technology and data-focussed business based near to Exeter, Devon. Please note, this role is a hybrid role , and you are required in the office a minimum of 2-days per week , therefore you MUST live within a commutable distance of the Exeter office to be considered for the role. In this role will be defining and driving quality assurance strategies across their software development lifecycle, and you will be responsible for ensuring that QA best practices, automation, and modern testing methodologies are embedded into their delivery processes to produce reliable, secure, and high-quality software. In this role you will: - Define and implement QA strategies, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and company objectives. Drive the adoption of test automation, CI/CD integration, and modern testing methodologies to improve efficiency and reliability. Establish and enforce coding and testing standards to maintain high-quality software delivery. Lead risk-based testing approaches, prioritizing critical functionalities and system stability. Collaborate with developers, architects, and product teams to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle. Oversee performance, security, and usability testing to proactively identify potential issues before release. Monitor and analyse QA metrics to continuously improve testing effectiveness and software quality. Ensure cross-team collaboration, keeping quality and information security at the heart of the business by working closely with security, DevOps, and compliance teams. Mentor and support QA apprentices, providing structured guidance, hands-on coaching, and development opportunities to build foundational testing skills and career progression. Collaborate with the wider team to ensure ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and other information security framework documentation, controls, and compliance requirements are maintained and embedded within quality and delivery processes. To be a success in the role you require a mixture of the following skills and experience: - Extensive experience working in a Quality Assurance or Software Testing role within a modern software development environment. Hands-on experience with test automation and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines. Experience working in Agile development teams and collaborating closely with developers and product teams. Experience leading or influencing QA practices, standards, or strategies across teams or projects. Experience identifying and managing quality risks throughout the software development lifecycle. Experience mentoring or supporting junior QA engineers and/or apprentices. Experience with performance, security, and non-functional testing. Exposure to information security frameworks such as ISO27001 or Cyber Essentials. Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments. Relevant QA or testing certifications (e.g. ISTQB or equivalent). Knowledge of modern software testing principles, QA strategies, and the software development lifecycle, including Agile and CI/CD practices. Knowledge of test automation frameworks, tools, and approaches, and how to integrate them effectively into delivery pipelines. Skilled in designing and executing risk-based testing strategies to prioritise critical functionality and system stability. Skilled in analysing QA metrics and test outcomes to drive continuous improvement in quality and testing effectiveness. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including development, product, DevOps, and security, to embed quality early and consistently. Skilled in identifying, reporting, and communicating quality risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Able to demonstrate strong ownership and accountability for quality outcomes across teams and releases. Experience of promoting continuous improvement, learning, and adoption of modern testing methodologies and tools. The role comes with an excellent benefits package which includes, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Income Protection, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Tests and more. To be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term as sponsorship is NOT available with this employer! Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
We are searching for an experienced Software Quality Assurance Engineer / Software Tester for an extremely exciting technology and data-focussed business based near to Exeter, Devon. Please note, this role is a hybrid role , and you are required in the office a minimum of 2-days per week , therefore you MUST live within a commutable distance of the Exeter office to be considered for the role. In this role will be defining and driving quality assurance strategies across their software development lifecycle, and you will be responsible for ensuring that QA best practices, automation, and modern testing methodologies are embedded into their delivery processes to produce reliable, secure, and high-quality software. In this role you will: - Define and implement QA strategies, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and company objectives. Drive the adoption of test automation, CI/CD integration, and modern testing methodologies to improve efficiency and reliability. Establish and enforce coding and testing standards to maintain high-quality software delivery. Lead risk-based testing approaches, prioritizing critical functionalities and system stability. Collaborate with developers, architects, and product teams to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle. Oversee performance, security, and usability testing to proactively identify potential issues before release. Monitor and analyse QA metrics to continuously improve testing effectiveness and software quality. Ensure cross-team collaboration, keeping quality and information security at the heart of the business by working closely with security, DevOps, and compliance teams. Mentor and support QA apprentices, providing structured guidance, hands-on coaching, and development opportunities to build foundational testing skills and career progression. Collaborate with the wider team to ensure ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and other information security framework documentation, controls, and compliance requirements are maintained and embedded within quality and delivery processes. To be a success in the role you require a mixture of the following skills and experience: - Extensive experience working in a Quality Assurance or Software Testing role within a modern software development environment. Hands-on experience with test automation and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines. Experience working in Agile development teams and collaborating closely with developers and product teams. Experience leading or influencing QA practices, standards, or strategies across teams or projects. Experience identifying and managing quality risks throughout the software development lifecycle. Experience mentoring or supporting junior QA engineers and/or apprentices. Experience with performance, security, and non-functional testing. Exposure to information security frameworks such as ISO27001 or Cyber Essentials. Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments. Relevant QA or testing certifications (e.g. ISTQB or equivalent). Knowledge of modern software testing principles, QA strategies, and the software development lifecycle, including Agile and CI/CD practices. Knowledge of test automation frameworks, tools, and approaches, and how to integrate them effectively into delivery pipelines. Skilled in designing and executing risk-based testing strategies to prioritise critical functionality and system stability. Skilled in analysing QA metrics and test outcomes to drive continuous improvement in quality and testing effectiveness. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including development, product, DevOps, and security, to embed quality early and consistently. Skilled in identifying, reporting, and communicating quality risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Able to demonstrate strong ownership and accountability for quality outcomes across teams and releases. Experience of promoting continuous improvement, learning, and adoption of modern testing methodologies and tools. The role comes with an excellent benefits package which includes, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Income Protection, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Tests and more. To be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term as sponsorship is NOT available with this employer! Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of Maritime Domain Awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Senior Software Tester As a Senior Software Tester you will work on the continued build of our Marine Domain Awareness (MDA) platform which is used to create an operational picture of maritime activity. Our systems ingest large volumes of streaming data from both satellite and terrestrial, along with other sensor sources. You will play a key role in validating the behaviour of a distributed, event-driven system operating on real-time maritime data. Testing activities include both automation and manual testing. The role of Senior Software Tester role is a hybrid working position based from our Cardiff office, you will be required to attend office 1 day per week as per the team's requirements. How We Work Sprint Work Developmenttickets move across the Jira board through the delivery workflow Tickets reaching the Test stage are assigned to a tester Testers validate functionality using a mix of automated and manual testing approaches QA Release Cycles Every six weeks, we conduct a dedicated two-week QA phase where: Testers pause normal sprint board work The focus shifts to release-wide regression testing Both manual and automated test suites are executed to validate the full platform Senior Software Tester - Responsibilities (not exhaustive): Test new features and improvements delivered during sprint cycles Design, implement, and maintain automated tests, along with the execution of manual exploratory and regression testing when required Validate message-driven workflows across distributed services Test REST API endpoints supporting CRUD operations within the system Participate in release regression cycles and help validate production-ready builds Investigate issues, reproduce defects, and provide clear bug reports Work closely with developers and product teams to clarify requirements and ensure testability Senior Software Tester - Required Skills and Experience Strong experience as a software tester or QA engineer Experience testing complex distributed systems or backend platforms Experience creating automated tests Familiarity with tools such as Postman (or similar API testing tools) Ability to write test scripts using one or more scripting languages (e.g. Python, JavaScript, Bash) Ability to understand system behaviour through logs, messages, and APIs Strong debugging and problem-solving skills Experience working within Agile / Scrum teams Familiarity with Jira or similar issue-tracking tools Company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and Pension Hybrid Working Development opportunities SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of Maritime Domain Awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Senior Software Tester As a Senior Software Tester you will work on the continued build of our Marine Domain Awareness (MDA) platform which is used to create an operational picture of maritime activity. Our systems ingest large volumes of streaming data from both satellite and terrestrial, along with other sensor sources. You will play a key role in validating the behaviour of a distributed, event-driven system operating on real-time maritime data. Testing activities include both automation and manual testing. The role of Senior Software Tester role is a hybrid working position based from our Cardiff office, you will be required to attend office 1 day per week as per the team's requirements. How We Work Sprint Work Developmenttickets move across the Jira board through the delivery workflow Tickets reaching the Test stage are assigned to a tester Testers validate functionality using a mix of automated and manual testing approaches QA Release Cycles Every six weeks, we conduct a dedicated two-week QA phase where: Testers pause normal sprint board work The focus shifts to release-wide regression testing Both manual and automated test suites are executed to validate the full platform Senior Software Tester - Responsibilities (not exhaustive): Test new features and improvements delivered during sprint cycles Design, implement, and maintain automated tests, along with the execution of manual exploratory and regression testing when required Validate message-driven workflows across distributed services Test REST API endpoints supporting CRUD operations within the system Participate in release regression cycles and help validate production-ready builds Investigate issues, reproduce defects, and provide clear bug reports Work closely with developers and product teams to clarify requirements and ensure testability Senior Software Tester - Required Skills and Experience Strong experience as a software tester or QA engineer Experience testing complex distributed systems or backend platforms Experience creating automated tests Familiarity with tools such as Postman (or similar API testing tools) Ability to write test scripts using one or more scripting languages (e.g. Python, JavaScript, Bash) Ability to understand system behaviour through logs, messages, and APIs Strong debugging and problem-solving skills Experience working within Agile / Scrum teams Familiarity with Jira or similar issue-tracking tools Company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and Pension Hybrid Working Development opportunities SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Job Title: Senior Automation Tester Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Automation Tester to join our dynamic FX team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of Python, Unix, and SQL. Familiarity with KDB is considered a bonus. Responsibilities Develop and execute automated tests to ensure the quality and functionality of FX systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify test requirements and design test strategies. Analyse test results and collaborate with developers to resolve defects. Maintain and enhance test automation frameworks. Essential Skills Proficiency in Python. Strong understanding of Unix systems. Experience with SQL for database testing. Additional Skills & Qualifications Knowledge of KDB is advantageous. Strong problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Why Work Here? Join a forward-thinking team where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive and dynamic environment. Work Environment Our team operates in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment. You will have access to state-of-the-art tools and systems, and the opportunity to work with talented professionals dedicated to delivering excellence. Location London, UK Rate/Salary (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) GBP Yearly Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. (phone number removed). Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at (url removed)> To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to (url removed)> We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice at (url removed)/en-gb/privacy-notices for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Automation Tester Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Automation Tester to join our dynamic FX team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of Python, Unix, and SQL. Familiarity with KDB is considered a bonus. Responsibilities Develop and execute automated tests to ensure the quality and functionality of FX systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify test requirements and design test strategies. Analyse test results and collaborate with developers to resolve defects. Maintain and enhance test automation frameworks. Essential Skills Proficiency in Python. Strong understanding of Unix systems. Experience with SQL for database testing. Additional Skills & Qualifications Knowledge of KDB is advantageous. Strong problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Why Work Here? Join a forward-thinking team where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive and dynamic environment. Work Environment Our team operates in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment. You will have access to state-of-the-art tools and systems, and the opportunity to work with talented professionals dedicated to delivering excellence. Location London, UK Rate/Salary (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) GBP Yearly Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. (phone number removed). Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at (url removed)> To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to (url removed)> We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice at (url removed)/en-gb/privacy-notices for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
