Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Process Assurance Engineer (Software Quality) | British national or Dual British National eligible for SC Clearance due to nature of industry.

Are you a process-focused software professional with a passion for quality and continuous improvement? We are seeking a Process Assurance Engineer to join a people-first organisation where quality is integral to everything they do.

This role goes beyond traditional software testing; you'll be shaping and assuring software life cycle processes, ensuring compliance with national and international standards, with a strong focus on ISO 9001.

Key responsibilities:

• Design, document, and improve software quality processes

• Conduct process audits to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and other relevant standards

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality, and project management

• Support configuration management, change control, and document control processes

• Advise on process improvements across the software development life cycle

• Participate in management and stakeholder meetings to present findings and improvements

Essential skills and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline

• Strong understanding of software development life cycles and development methodologies

• Proven experience with ISO 9001 compliance and software process auditing

• Familiarity with configuration management, version control, and unit testing tools

• Ability to apply quality standards across various software types and platforms

• Confident communicator with experience presenting to senior stakeholders

• Detail-oriented with excellent documentation and analytical skills

Desirable experience:

• Exposure to hardware testing in simulated environments

• Experience in project management or process ownership roles

• Candidates transitioning from project management into software assurance are welcomed

Other requirements:

• Must be a British national or a dual British national

• Must be eligible for UK security clearance

• Willingness to work on-site as required by project needs

• Motivated, collaborative, and interested in long-term career development within quality assurance and software process engineering

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a growing team, contribute to meaningful quality initiatives, and be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking organisation.