world class experts in the provision of real-time embedded systems, specialising in safety critical control systems. To continue to grow the business we are now looking for experienced Software Engineers to join our growing team. We are a key supplier to a number of the largest defence suppliers in the UK. Opportunities are on both Permanent and Contractor … IR35) working basis , typically with 3 days onsite in Bristol, though you must be prepared for travel to client location. Responsibilities EE requirements content, and experienced in handling embedded software or firmware requirements Experience in development complex systems design requirements, particularly for implementation in software. Manage system requirements, verification and compliance evolution against a rapid system baseline release schedule. … variety of drivers and manage change over baselines. Support system requirement flow-down through to design and implementation teams. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field. Proven experience working as a Software Engineer, developing software solutions for complex projects. Eligibility and willingness to obtain SC Clearance (Security More ❯
Software Test Engineer Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum + Bonus Benefits: Job security (Massive investment & continued growth, even during Covid) Great pension Annual Pay Review Enhanced Parental Leave Training & Membership Fund Courses & Training Hobby Clubs and more A market-leading and global company within the aerospace and defence sector is looking for talented software test engineers with experience in electronic system software testing. This is a fascinating opportunity to develop cutting-edge software for Real-Time, middleware, subsystem, embedded, and bare-metal solutions used in onboard aerospace electronics and control systems. This position requires security clearance. All candidates must be British citizens and have resided in the UK for the last … years. Previous or current SC and DV clearance is highly advantageous. Duties & Experience: Experience in system softwaretestingTesting of new and existing products Collaborate with engineers, developers, testers, and stakeholders Verification & Validation Automated Testing Full SDLC & STLC Adherence to software standards Agile development methodologies Implementing new tools, techniques, and process improvements If you have More ❯
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Arm Limited
The Software (CE-SW) group is responsible for developing and improving the software ecosystem around Arm's next generation architectures and systems. This means working with processors and other hardware technology not yet available to the public. You will join a team of Software Engineers who share a passion for leaving their mark on the future of … engineers to work in the areas of Client/Server/Automotive/IoT/Networking , ready to use their knowledge and experience to ensure we continue to deliver software with the level of quality demanded by our customers. Collaborating with colleagues across the company you will focus on the approach to testing from a system validation perspective … new opportunities working with a successful QA team? If you are, we would love to hear from you! Responsibilities: Design and develop tests. Build, enhance, and optimise our automated testing framework. Resolving issues reported by internal or external teams. Collaborate with development teams. Create automation solutions to streamline and minimize manual testing and development tasks. Familiar with test More ❯
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Apacheix
concept and requirements analysis through design, build, test, acceptance and delivery into live operations. Your responsibilities Working as a cross functional engineer within an Agile team Designing, coding, integrating, testing and deploying software as part of a team Engaging with clients, or their representatives, to understand requirements Formally demonstrating software to clients or their representatives Assisting in … the design and development of scalable, secure and high-performance software solutions in line with quality standards Producing and executing softwaretesting Identifying and fixing bugs in software and deployments Making use of COTS and Open-Source products to assist Operations Documenting work and upskilling junior team members Helping to identify lessons learned and best practices … proven track record in the implementation and maintenance of complex IT systems Recent practical experience of successfully integrating complex COTS products Expertise in the integration and configuration of COTS software to meet defined system requirements. e.g. Sophos, LogRhythm, Lumension Device Control, What's Up, MS Office, ESRI ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine, BAE SOCET SET, Photoshop, Oracle, SQL Server, Splunk Expertise More ❯
Software Test Engineer Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum + Bonus Benefits: Job security (Massive investment & continued growth, even during covid), Great pension, Annual Pay Review, Enhanced Parental Leave, Training & Membership Fund, Courses & Training, Hobby Clubs and more A market leading and global company within the aerospace and defence sector are looking for talented software test engineers with experience within electronic system software testing. This is a fascinating chance to be involved with developing cutting-edge software for Real-Time, middleware, subsystem, embedded and bare-metal software solutions for use within on-board aerospace electronics and their control systems. This position is subject to security clearance and so all candidates must … be British Citizens and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. Previous or current SC and DV clearance is highly beneficial. Duties & Experience: Experienced in system softwareTesting of new and existing product development Collaborate across engineers, developers, testers and stakeholders Verification & Validation Automated Testing Full SDLC & STLC Software standards Agile development Bring More ❯
Software Test Engineer Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum + Bonus Benefits: Job security (Massive investment & continued growth, even during covid), Great pension, Annual Pay Review, Enhanced Parental Leave, Training & Membership Fund, Courses & Training, Hobby Clubs and more A market leading and global company within the aerospace and defence sector are looking for talented software test engineers with experience within electronic system software testing. This is a fascinating chance to be involved with developing cutting-edge software for Real-Time, middleware, subsystem, embedded and bare-metal software solutions for use within on-board aerospace electronics and their control systems. This position is subject to security clearance and so all candidates must … be British Citizens and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. Previous or current SC and DV clearance is highly beneficial. Duties & Experience: Experienced in system softwareTesting of new and existing product development Collaborate across engineers, developers, testers and stakeholders Verification & Validation Automated Testing Full SDLC & STLC Software standards Agile development Bring More ❯
you will join one of our small, fast-paced, agile delivery teams. Working on one of our inflight projects, you will play a key role to ensure continuous automated testing is implemented, early and often, as a part of a CI/CD lifecycle. Testing at IIG consists of a wide range of responsibilities, the list below gives … of some of the tasks you may be asked to undertake; Use a wide range of technologies, specialising in the use of open source Tools and Frameworks. Manual & Automation softwaretesting Working with DevOps and agile methodologies - TDD, BDD, ATDD and continuous testing through CI/CD pipelines and supported by manual/exploratory testing skills … Automated Test Frameworks across UI & API. Contributing to the wider QA team, bringing forward new ideas and taking accountability for improvements to the test framework and processes. Non-Functional testing as required using a wide variety of test tools across, Security, Performance, Accessibility and Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT). The Fit: Our Test Engineers enjoy working on a More ❯
the Defra group. In Defra, you will have the opportunity to influence delivery at a strategic level on some of the most exciting IT transformations cross-government as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET). We can offer you a position in our established test function with a supportive team, learning and career pathways and the opportunity to … Defra and our customers. Person specification Responsibilities Working in a multidisciplinary agile team on a wide range of digital projects, you will use Government Digital Service Standards (GDS) and softwaretesting tools. You will ensure the right level of quality is built into services throughout the lifecycle of a delivery by engineering automated and functional and non-functional … tests. As a Lead Test Engineer, you will provide professional software test engineering leadership and influence the automated testing approach. You will contribute to the team community, coaching and mentoring team members, promoting knowledge transfer and a culture of continuous improvement. You will assess, and own escalated risks raised by other QA&T engineers at the programme and More ❯
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Motability Operations
Description The Software Engineering team is looking for an experienced engineer to join a product team that works closely with the business in delivering and maintaining software for our internal and external customers. It is an agile delivery environment with momentum from some recent big successes, with lots of exciting new projects also in the pipeline. Key aspects … of working in an agile team at MO Focus on delivering working software Blending user (customer) feedback and best practice to evolve what we deliver Continuously inspect and adapt how we deliver software Utilise great testing principles, TDD & automation A "build to run mindset", ensuring the software/systems we build are easy to support and … other engineers so the next person will find things a little bit easier The team is greater than the sum of its parts Qualifications We are looking for a Software Engineer to join a growing team. For this role we would like someone passionate about the craft of software delivery to help build great software for our More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time, Work From Home
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA
time and to the expected quality standard provided by the Systems Development Manager. Day-to-day, you'll be required to work with multiple workflow applications (new and current software) as you undertake requirements reviews, technical design, modelling, software development, unit testing and deployment of new applications as well as continual improvement to existing applications: Leadership: Guide … mentor a team of developers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality technical solutions. Development: Work with multiple workflow applications (new and existing) to undertake requirements reviews, technical design, modeling, software development, unit testing, and deployment of new applications. Continuous Improvement: Enhance existing applications through continual improvement processes. Quality Assurance: Ensure software development adheres to IT quality plans … per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in either office and 3 days working from home. Essential Experience of the Principal Appian Developer: Demonstratable knowledge of Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC). Knowledge of waterfall, iterative and agile approaches to software delivery. Extensive experience working with BPM software applications like Appian as well as More ❯
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Bud
and improve the Bud application and release process. If you are looking for a new challenge in a growing company and want to be part of building our digital software platform using agile software techniques, have a passion for software quality, testing and documenting test plans and test cases, then this role could be ideal for … you. Key accountabilities Owning and improving the quality of the product by testing thoroughly Working closely with the development and product teams to estimate, prioritise, plan and coordinate testing activities Writing test plans, creating test cases/requirements, setting up test runs, managing cases and executing manual tests Participating in all team sprint ceremonies and ensuring the testing … resolved Ensuring all tests are executed as required and results and statistics are clearly communicated in line with Agile principles of transparency Essential skills Imaginative and effective approach to testing the 'un-testable' Exemplary communication, listening, and negotiating skills Good all round team player and not afraid of getting stuck in to do a mix of manual and automated More ❯
Bristol, Avon, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Eclectic Recruitment
practice to support successful design, development and delivery • Plan test and proving activities, including understanding customer needs, system design, and writing test plans and proving instructions • Conduct progressive assurance testing, formal qualification testing, defect investigation, data analysis, and external integration with customers and partners • Report on testing progress, software functionality, and produce formal test and analysis … reports for certification, supporting software delivery and release processes Candidate requirements: • Good understanding of verification and validation processes • Leadership skills with people management experience • Experience with agile principles preferred • Ability to understand different system levels • Functional or software test/proving experience preferred • Dynamic, autonomous and proactive approach • Strong communication skills with ability to influence and engage multiple More ❯
If you are an experienced engineer with software assurance experience, then please read on! I am currently recruiting on behalf of a global leader in Defence, who are looking for a number of engineers to ensure the quality and operability of software that will be used on cutting edge projects in the industry. Please note, this is not … a software test position, rather a role that will work alongside developers, engineers, and testers to qualify the software against requirements and present it to the end client. The Role: Plan and carry out software assurance activities including reviews of plans, processes, witnessing testing, inspections and auditing. Review software plans, documentation and software aspects … of system level plans and documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback. Engaging with System Designers, Software Developers and other engineering disciplines in the design process to ensure that software meets requirements. Document the level of risk, provide evidence and reporting for Senior Management. Work with a range of stakeholders at all levels to resolve non-conformances and More ❯
If you are an experienced engineer with software assurance experience, then please read on! I am currently recruting on behalf of a global leader in Defence, who are looking for a number of engineers to ensure the quality and operability of software that will be used on cutting edge projects in the industry. Please note, this is not … a software test position, rather a role that will work alongside developers, engineers, and testers to qualify the software against requirements and present it to the end client. The Role: Plan and carry out software assurance activities including reviews of plans, processes, witnessing testing, inspections and auditing Review software plans, documentation and software aspects … of system level plans and documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback Engaging with System Designers, Software Developers and other engineering disciplines in the design process to ensure that software meets requirements Document the level of risk, provide evidence and reporting for Senior Management Work with a range of stakeholders at all levels to resolve non-conformances and More ❯
name to some of the largest defence projects the world has to offer. In this role, the successful Appian Developer would be required to work with new and current software as you undertake requirements reviews, technical design, modelling, software development, unit testing and deployment of new applications as well as continual improvement to existing applications. The ideal … experience in a similar role, be keen to take on leadership responsibilities and grow a team of developers. The Role: Considerable amount of proven development experience. Demonstratable knowledge of Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC). Knowledge of waterfall, iterative and agile approaches to software delivery. Experience of working with BPM software applications like Appian as well as … Development. Local to either Bristol, Leicester or Portsmouth. British Citizen, not dual national and able to get Security Clearance. Keywords: Appian Developer, Senior, Principle, Defence, MoD, Ministry of Defence, Software Development, Marine, Nuclear, Bristol, Portsmouth, Leicester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an More ❯
name to some of the largest defence projects the world has to offer. In this role, the successful Appian Developer would be required to work with new and current software as you undertake requirements reviews, technical design, modelling, software development, unit testing and deployment of new applications as well as continual improvement to existing applications. The ideal … in a similar role, be keen to join a leading defence company with long term training and devew The Role: Considerable amount of proven development experience. Demonstratable knowledge of Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC). Knowledge of waterfall, iterative and agile approaches to software delivery. Experience of working with BPM software applications like Appian as well as … Development. Local to either Bristol, Leicester or Portsmouth. British Citizen, not dual national and able to get Security Clearance. Keywords: Appian Developer, Senior, Principle, Defence, MoD, Ministry of Defence, Software Development, Marine, Nuclear, Bristol, Portsmouth, Leicester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an More ❯
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA
customers on time and to quality standards set by the Systems Development Manager. Your responsibilities include: Development: Working with multiple workflow applications to undertake requirements reviews, technical design, modeling, software development, unit testing, and deployment. Continuous Improvement: Enhancing existing applications through ongoing improvements. Quality Assurance: Ensuring adherence to IT quality plans and procedures. Collaboration: Participating in workshops, reviews … applications. This is a full-time role (35 hours/week) with hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 days remote). Essential Experience Extensive experience with Appian Software and development tools such as IDEs and source control. Strong knowledge of SDLC methodologies. Familiarity with waterfall, iterative, and agile delivery approaches. Proficiency in business process design using UML More ❯
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
GPS Ltd
GPS Links provide PLC and SCADA solutions for industrial applications from individual processes to large scale networks serving process engineering and manufacturing industries and is looking to recruit a Software Engineer in Bristol. In this role, youll support projects from initial design through to on-site commissioning, working on systems that support critical UK infrastructure - particularly in the water … note that due to the nature of this work there will be a requirement to travel and work away. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Design and develop PLC software based on Functional Design Specifications (FDS), derived from the clients control philosophy or User Requirement Specification (URS). Carry out simulations and testing throughout the project lifecycle, including … and system validation. Diagnose and resolve control system issues during commissioning and post-installation callouts. Collaborate effectively with engineers, electricians, and client stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions. Ensure all software, documentation, and testing procedures comply with Quality Management System (QMS) and client requirements. What Do You Need? HNC/HND in Electrical, Mechanical, Automation, or a related engineering More ❯
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
GPS Ltd
GPS Links provide PLC and SCADA solutions for industrial applications from individual processes to large scale networks serving process engineering and manufacturing industries and is looking to recruit a Software Engineer in Bristol. In this role, you ll support projects from initial design through to on-site commissioning, working on systems that support critical UK infrastructure - particularly in the … note that due to the nature of this work there will be a requirement to travel and work away. Some of Your Key Duties Include: •Design and develop PLC software based on Functional Design Specifications (FDS), derived from the client s control philosophy or User Requirement Specification (URS). •Carry out simulations and testing throughout the project lifecycle … and system validation. •Diagnose and resolve control system issues during commissioning and post-installation callouts. •Collaborate effectively with engineers, electricians, and client stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions. •Ensure all software, documentation, and testing procedures comply with Quality Management System (QMS) and client requirements. What Do You Need? •HNC/HND in Electrical, Mechanical, Automation, or a related engineering More ❯
BS2, Bristol, City of Bristol, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
GPS Ltd
GPS Links provide PLC and SCADA solutions for industrial applications – from individual processes to large scale networks serving process engineering and manufacturing industries and is looking to recruit a Software Engineer in Bristol. In this role, you’ll support projects from initial design through to on-site commissioning, working on systems that support critical UK infrastructure - particularly in the … note that due to the nature of this work there will be a requirement to travel and work away. Some of Your Key Duties Include: •Design and develop PLC software based on Functional Design Specifications (FDS), derived from the client’s control philosophy or User Requirement Specification (URS). •Carry out simulations and testing throughout the project lifecycle … and system validation. •Diagnose and resolve control system issues during commissioning and post-installation callouts. •Collaborate effectively with engineers, electricians, and client stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions. •Ensure all software, documentation, and testing procedures comply with Quality Management System (QMS) and client requirements. What Do You Need? •HNC/HND in Electrical, Mechanical, Automation, or a related engineering More ❯
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
AJ Bell Management Limited
platforms. What you'll do: Collaborate with project managers, business analysts, developers, and other stakeholders to understand and interpret business, functional and technical requirements, working as a team ensure testing activities are aligned with project goals and timelines Work as part of a distributed team made up of self-motivated and collaborative individuals. Much of our communication is remote … and async so good communication skills are key. Embrace a shift-left approach to testing, engaging at all stages of the SDLC, baking in QA and a quality first approach to our deliveries. Create and maintain test documentation, including test plans, test cases and test outcome reports. Continuously improve the testing process by identifying areas for improvement and … ability to analyse requirements and build simple but effective test cases Attention to detail/problem solving mindset, you are proactive in identifying issues and providing solutions during the testing process. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate issues and statuses to various stakeholders. You can handle multiple tasks and prioritise work effectively in a fast-paced environment. More ❯
best practices that raise the bar for quality across the board. What you’ll be doing Designing and maintaining robust automation frameworks Driving CI/CD integration for automated testing Writing and executing performance tests (K6/Grafana) Mentoring developers and guiding QA best practices Identifying automation opportunities across teams Collaborating with engineering and product to improve test environments … to hear from you: Proven experience in automation engineering Strong JavaScript skills Hands-on with Cypress, Cucumber, Gherkin Familiar with CI/CD tools (ideally GitLab) Experience with performance testing tools (K6, Grafana) Comfortable with test management platforms (Xray) Skilled in log/metric analysis (DataDog a plus) Familiar with JIRA and defect tracking Bonus: Appium experience Here at More ❯
Bristol, Avon, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
MBDA
We are looking for a capable, adaptable and inquisitive software verification/validation engineer to join our team in proving the software which forms the core of our weapon system products! Salary : up to £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : typically, 5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen or … for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity: You should be passionate about the role that effective verification plays in … the integrity of complex software products within a system. We use a range of techniques to conduct the verification, with training, help and support always provided. Our latest systems are in service with the Royal Navy and the Army, and will continue to evolve improving; performance, usability, integrating new effectors and continuously stretching system capabilities. Within software engineering More ❯
oftware Test Engineer -Location: Hybrid Bristol - Salary: £40,000 We have partnered with a leading engineering consultancy to find a talented Software Test Engineer to join their innovative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced consultants, driving quality in embedded and application software for cutting-edge projects. Your day to day: Automate tests for software validation. Work hands-on with embedded systems (STM32, FreeRTOS) and application-level software. Build and maintain automated test suites using C/C++ and Python scripting. Integrate testing workflows into CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins. Produce clear, compliant documentation and collaborate across diverse engineering teams. Ideally you would have but not a must: Solid background in … software test engineering, validation, or development. Strong skills in C/C++ programming and Python scripting. Experience with embedded systems and test automation tools. Familiarity with CI/CD platforms and version control tools. Amazing to have: Experience with medical or safety-critical standards like IEC 62304. Knowledge of Git, Jira, Confluence, CppUTest, GTest, and Doxygen. Comfort working across More ❯
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Tria
oftware Test Engineer -Location: Hybrid Bristol - Salary: 40,000 We have partnered with a leading engineering consultancy to find a talented Software Test Engineer to join their innovative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced consultants, driving quality in embedded and application software for cutting-edge projects. Your day to day: Automate tests for software validation. Work hands-on with embedded systems (STM32, FreeRTOS) and application-level software. Build and maintain automated test suites using C/C++ and Python scripting. Integrate testing workflows into CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins. Produce clear, compliant documentation and collaborate across diverse engineering teams. Ideally you would have but not a must: Solid background in … software test engineering, validation, or development. Strong skills in C/C++ programming and Python scripting. Experience with embedded systems and test automation tools. Familiarity with CI/CD platforms and version control tools. Amazing to have: Experience with medical or safety-critical standards like IEC 62304. Knowledge of Git, Jira, Confluence, CppUTest, GTest, and Doxygen. Comfort working across More ❯