1 to 25 of 28 Software Testing Jobs in the South West

Software Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Wareham, Dorset, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Software Test Engineer Winfrith, near Dorchester (4 days on site per week) – Permanent vacancy We are looking for a Software Test Engineer to work for our defence maritime client TKMS Atlas UK, based in Winfrith near Dorchester. This is a permanent vacancy and the main purpose is: delivery … Software Test activities (including planning, management, and testing) within the software development lifecycle. Knowledge and experience : Proven ability to support or lead software test activities within defence or other safety critical field Knowledge and understanding of Software Testing within Software development lifecycle Understanding ...

Rapid Capability Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Alten Ltd
Location
Templecombe, Somerset, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£65,000
solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrows worldtoday. Job Description Join our team to help deliver fast-paced, high-impact Defence software solutions that translate complex algorithms into operational capabilities. Youll work closely with algorithm engineers to integrate mathematical and software models into production-ready … reliable, and maintainable systems. This is a unique opportunity to apply your full software lifecycle experience in a rapid capability deployment environment , where your work has a direct impact on operational outcomes. Location: Templecombe On-site: Monday Thursday minimum Seniority: Senior (8+ years experience) Clearance: SC clearable (no caveats ...

Lead Test Automation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson
Location
South West, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£65,000 - £84,000 per annum
seeking a Lead Test Automation Engineer to play a key role in shaping and advancing modern quality assurance practices aligned to high-performing software engineering teams. This is a hands-on technical leadership position suited to someone who is passionate about automation, quality, and continuous improvement across modern frontend … acting as both a senior individual contributor and a mentor to QA engineers. With a strong shift-left mindset, you will champion automation-first testing strategies that ensure reliability, scalability, performance, and security from the earliest stages of development. This role offers the opportunity to influence technical direction, embed ...

Software Developer

Hiring Organisation
Primenode Ltd
Location
SP1, Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£35000 - £55000/annum
Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Software Engineer to join our dynamic development team. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative application development projects, utilise a wide range of programming languages and tools, and contribute to the creation of scalable, efficient software solutions. … ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in software development, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a passion for technology. This is a paid position suitable for both experienced professionals and recent graduates eager to develop their careers in software engineering. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, deployment, and development ...

Software Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026

Hiring Organisation
MBDA
Location
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Bristol Software Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026 Salary : £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work … holiday Flexi Leave: up to 15 additional days Facilities : fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity The Software team at MBDA deliver software for the next generation of weapons in an ever evolving environment to support those on the battlefield ...

Software Engineer C++

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£0 - 65 per hour + Inside IR35
C++ Software Engineer Location: Bristol, Full time on site Duration: 6 Months initial SC Clearance Required Rate: £65 ph Umbrella Our client are a world leader in missile and missile systems looking for a highly capable and adaptable to join their Development Facility in Bristol. Join a growing dynamic … Software team in Bristol in developing the latest mission-critical defence systems. You will work as part of a small team and be empowered to work individually with little supervision. Responsibilities: The role will involve software development and integration testing with the equipment containing the software ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
KBC Technologies UK LTD
Location
Bournemouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
/reporting, coverage analysis and automation framework enablement . Key Responsibilities Develop and implement AI/ML, LLM and Generative AI solutions to enhance software testing processes. Build RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) systems and advanced automation workflows. Design and deploy Agentic AI solutions , including CoPilot/MCP-based ...

QA / Automation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
E-Solutions IT Services UK Ltd
Location
Bournemouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£65,000 - £75,000 per annum
monitoring tools. The QA Automation Engineer will collaborate closely with development, DevOps, and product teams to ensure high-quality, scalable, and reliable software releases. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for web, API, and backend testing. Author and execute automation scripts using languages such as Java, Python … C#, or JavaScript . Build and maintain API automation using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or SoapUI . Perform database testing , including validation of ledger entries, transactions, and backend workflows using SQL, Oracle, and CockroachDB . Develop and manage automated test suites using JUnit, TestNG, PyTest, and Cucumber . Integrate ...

Software Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Granite Recruitment and Consulting Limited
Location
Bath, Avon, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£35,000 - £50,000 per annum
Software Test Engineer – Central Bath/Work from home hybrid £35,000 - £50,000 + bonus + private medical + 8% pension A leading software house in the heart of Bath has a requirement for a Software Test Engineer, to write automated tests for UI testing, web services and performance testing. The company have invested heavily in their testing function and are introducing new tools and techniques, so there will be a learning curve for everyone - this isn’t a job that requires someone who ticks every box from day one, but someone with ...

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Hiring Organisation
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Location
South West London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£55,000
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) Were looking for an experienced SDET to join a high-performing engineering team working on a high traffic, large-scale e-commerce platform. Youll play a key role in building and evolving a scalable, fully automated testing framework, helping ensure fast, safe … high-quality software delivery. Working closely with engineers, product and stakeholders, youll drive quality across web applications and APIs while tackling interesting technical challenges. Key responsibilities include: Designing and maintaining test automation frameworks (JavaScript/TypeScript) Automated and manual testing of web applications and APIs Test planning, estimation ...

Software Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Granite Consulting
Location
BA1, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£35000 - £50000/annum + excellent benefits
Software Test Engineer/SDET – Central Bath/Work from home hybrid £35,000 - £50,000 + bonus + private medical + 8% pension A leading software house in the heart of Bath has a requirement for a Software Test Engineer, to write automated tests … testing, web services and performance testing. The company have invested heavily in their testing function and are introducing new tools and techniques, so there will be a learning curve for everyone - this isn’t a job that requires someone who ticks every box from day one, but someone ...

Junior Project Manager

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Recruitment
Location
Gloucestershire, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£35,000
Junior Project Manager - Software We are seeking a motivated Junior Project Manager to join a growing IT services company specialising in the development of bespoke software applications. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across all aspects of project delivery in a dynamic and supportive environment, with opportunities … high standard. You will be involved in planning, coordinating, and tracking project milestones, as well as liaising with stakeholders and supporting the software development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Support the delivery of projects using hybrid Agile/Waterfall methodologies Assist in the development and execution of project plans Track project ...

Junior Project Manager

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Recruitment
Location
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£35,000
Junior Project Manager - Software We are seeking a motivated Junior Project Manager to join a growing IT services company specialising in the development of bespoke software applications. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across all aspects of project delivery in a dynamic and supportive environment, with opportunities … high standard. You will be involved in planning, coordinating, and tracking project milestones, as well as liaising with stakeholders and supporting the software development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Support the delivery of projects using hybrid Agile/Waterfall methodologies Assist in the development and execution of project plans Track project ...

C++ Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Certain Advantage
Location
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£65 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a C++ Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract, with very likely extension. The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday). Rate: £65.00 … leader in missile and missile systems looking for a highly capable and adaptable to join our Development Facility in Bristol. Join the growing dynamic Software team in Bristol in developing the latest mission-critical defence systems. You will work as part of a small team and be empowered ...

Software Development Consultancy Trainee

Location
Bournemouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
foundation to develop in-demand skills across a range of technical disciplines, including: Full Stack Development Back-End Engineering Cyber Security Site Reliability Engineering Software Testing Our training is particularly focused on Java, while also offering opportunities to explore and specialise in areas aligned... ...

Software Development Consultancy Trainee

Hiring Organisation
Robert Walters
Location
Bournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 30,000 Annual
foundation to develop in-demand skills across a range of technical disciplines, including: Full Stack Development Back-End Engineering Cyber Security Site Reliability Engineering Software Testing Our training is particularly focused on Java, while also offering opportunities to explore and specialise in areas aligned click apply for full ...

Software Development Consultancy Trainee

Hiring Organisation
Robert Walters
Location
Bournemouth, Dorset, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£30,000
foundation to develop in-demand skills across a range of technical disciplines, including: Full Stack Development Back-End Engineering Cyber Security Site Reliability Engineering Software Testing Our training is particularly focused on Java, while also offering opportunities to explore and specialise in areas aligned to your interests ...

Lead Full Stack Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Lynx Recruitment Limited
Location
South West London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
high-quality code reviews. Promote continuous improvement in development practices and processes. Advocate for a "security by design" mindset in all engineering activities. Software Development Design, build, test, and deploy full stack applications using modern tools and frameworks. Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to understand business needs. … Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code. Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues. Contribute to automation and CI/CD testing workflows. Skills & Experience Back End: Proficiency in Node.js (preferred), or .NET/Java. Front End: Solid experience with JavaScript , React , and TypeScript . Strong foundation in Agile/Lean ...

Integration & Systems Validation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
MBDA
Location
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£50,000
within the Weapon System Simulation and Experimentation (WSSE) department. Join us in driving innovation and excellence in the field by providing systems integration and testing for digital simulation and experimentation products in a dynamic and growing area Salary : Circa £42,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working … 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... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides ...

Software Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Software Test Engineer Winfrith, near Dorchester (4 days on site per week) - Permanent vacancy We are looking for a Software Test Engineer to work for our defence maritime client TKMS Atlas UK, based in Winfrith near Dorchester. This is a permanent vacancy and the main purpose is: delivery … Software Test activities (including planning, management, and testing) within the software development lifec click apply for full job details ...

Test Automation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Granite Consulting
Location
GL20, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£50000 - £75000/annum
Python/Linux) Tewkesbury/remote hybrid - £50,000 - £75,000 + excellent benefits A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Test Automation Engineer/Software Engineer in Test to join of one of the fastest growing and most exciting technology companies in the area. The Test Automation Engineer will … join a high performing team and help to develop the organisations automation capabilities. You will also contribute to the overall quality of testing throughout the business – through both R&D and tech projects. You will ultimately help to improve the quality of each of the products they develop. Some ...

Senior & Lead Infrastructure Engineer DV Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Searchability NS&D
Location
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£60,000 - £75,000 per annum
critical IT infrastructure for both their internal organisational needs and their customer environments. They operate within the highly technical fields of cyber technologies and software assurance, with a specific focus on safeguarding national infrastructure. They deliver a broad spectrum of expertise, ranging from high-level software test assurance ...

Data Engineer – AIML / LLM / Agentic AI

Hiring Organisation
KBC Technologies UK LTD
Location
Bournemouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
/Setup . AIML concepts, LLMs, Agentic AI, Python, and modern AI workflows. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement AIML-driven automation solutions for software testing. Build solutions for Test Generation, Test Prioritization, Defect Triage, and Code Coverage analysis . Develop Generative AI and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) –based … Kubernetes (preferred). Develop simple UIs or dashboards using React (added advantage). Ensure adherence to AIML lifecycle principles, quality assurance practices, and software development standards. Communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders. ...

SENIOR EC&I / SENIOR ELECTRICAL, CONTROLS & INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEER

Hiring Organisation
ARCA Resourcing Ltd
Location
BS41, Long Ashton, North Somerset, Somerset, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Take ownership of system and subsystem design, identifying risks and mitigation strategies, and ensuring modularity and standardisation for future reuse. Lead safety and type testing activities, reviewing, and approving compliance documentation. Contribute to project planning, prioritising work, tracking progress, and proactively mitigating potential delays. Provide technical expertise to support … enhance product capability and performance. Prepare and review technical specifications, test documentation, manuals, and service instructions. Create simulations and supporting documentation for product software validation and release. Qualifications & Experience HND (or equivalent) or degree in Electrical, Controls, Instrumentation, or a related discipline. Extensive experience in controls and software ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
UNITING PEOPLE LTD
Location
Bournemouth, Dorset, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£80,000
/Setup. The role requires experience in AIML(LLMs, Gen AI & Agentic AI) & Python. The role will require proficiency in all aspects of AIML & Software Development including: Knowledge of AIML & Python is must. Ability to develop and implement Generative AI & Retrieval Augmented Generation solutions focused on software testing. … experience; demonstrated experience of Data Science & AIML with focus on quality assurance solutions. Lifecycle principles and quality assurance processes and methodologies. Experience with automated testing with good understanding of test automation frameworks. Good grasp of SQLs. Experience of working in an Agile environment, participating in sprint planning, backlog refinement ...