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SOFTWARE ENGINEERS CONTRACTS 6 MONTHS TELFORD Shropshire Software Engineer Full Lifecycle design, development & integration of equipment at the system and sub-system levels. Within this role you will be exposed to several different vehicles and systems. There will be a mixture of new development, maintaining legacy applications and specifying requirements for externally developed equipment. AT THE COAL FACE …/TASKS/RESPONSIBILITIES Design and implement software solutions. Support the overall system design process to ensure optimal allocation of functionality between different physical parts of the system. Validation of software and systems, which may include producing test tools, the generation of test schedules, test and integration plans and technical reports. Provide support to task planning and estimating. … to ensure completeness and quality of output. ESSENTIAL SKILLS/PROVEN ABILITY Object oriented C+ or later development with knowledge of design patterns. Understanding of UML/SysML. Full software development lifecycle. Software verification and testing experience. Good communication skills. DESIRABLES Agile development. Exposure to some of the following languages: C, C#, Scripting Languages, Java Knowledge of More ❯

SOFTWARE ENGINEERS – CONTRACTS 6 MONTHS – TELFORD Shropshire Software Engineer Full Lifecycle design, development & integration of equipment at the system and sub-system levels. Within this role you will be exposed to several different vehicles and systems. There will be a mixture of new development, maintaining legacy applications and specifying requirements for externally developed equipment. AT THE COAL FACE …/TASKS/RESPONSIBILITIES Design and implement software solutions. Support the overall system design process to ensure optimal allocation of functionality between different physical parts of the system. Validation of software and systems, which may include producing test tools, the generation of test schedules, test and integration plans and technical reports. Provide support to task planning and estimating. … to ensure completeness and quality of output. ESSENTIAL SKILLS/PROVEN ABILITY Object oriented C++17 or later development with knowledge of design patterns. Understanding of UML/SysML. Full software development lifecycle. Software verification and testing experience. Good communication skills. DESIRABLES Agile development. Exposure to some of the following languages: C, C#, Scripting Languages, Java Knowledge of More ❯

delivering Low-Code/No-Code solutions, with a primary focus on Microsoft Power Platform and Azure-integrated applications. You will define test strategy, lead governance to build reusable testing capabilities across multiple teams .This is a pivotal role in embedding scalable, sustainable quality into rapid solution delivery. Responsibilities: Define and own test strategy, test planning and risk mitigation … teams to ensure acceptance criteria are clear and testable Communicate quality risks, release readiness, and report defects and readiness to stakeholders Coordinate with Senior QAT during various stages of testing cycle and oversee test coverage during testing life cycle Required skills: 8+ years in software testing roles with at least 3 years in a lead role … Playwright, Test Studio, Postman and REST Assured Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, GitHub, or Jenkins Good understanding of Agile (Scrum/Kanban) and Shift-Left testing practices Proficient in issue tracking with Jira and test case management using Zephyr Clear understanding of API, database, and integration testing Strong communication skills and be able to More ❯

World Class Defence Organisation based in is currently looking to recruit a Full Stack Software Development Engineer. Rate: £67.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at time and a quarter Location: Stevenage Hybrid/Remote working: 4 days per week onsite (a 4 day week of Monday to Thursday … Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter. IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: 1 or 2 stage video interview Full Stack Software Development Engineer Job Description: The Environment Simulator Group provide a real-time environment, running simulations of the sub-systems to test the operation of the unit under test. You will … be working within a small and will be responsible for: - The continued development of the Web UI components Maintenance and testing of .net microservices Creating the appropriate documentation Collaborating with and assisting other members of the team Skillset/experience required: Essential experience: Programming Languages:- JavaScript, Typescript, HTML, CSS, C# Framework & Libraries:- Svelte, Angular, Vue.js, React, .NET 7/ More ❯

of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role purpose/summary The Release Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing the deployment of software releases across multiple environments. This includes managing release schedules, ensuring configuration integrity, and supporting testing and validation processes. The role demands strong technical expertise in SAS technologies and … Oracle, as well as a deep understanding of configuration management and the software testing lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Own and manage the end-to-end release process across development, test, and production environments. Coordinate with development, testing, and operations teams to ensure timely and quality releases. Maintain and enforce configuration management standards using manifest files and structured release … reporting and investigation tools. Oracle - working knowledge of Oracle databases, particularly in data staging and decisioning workflows Process Knowledge: Configuration Management - experience managing artefact groupings, dependencies, and release hierarchies Testing Lifecycle - understanding of test strategy, planning, execution, and defect management within release cycles. Soft Skills: Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Methodical and detail-oriented approach to planning and More ❯

Outside Working Location: Virtual My client has a requirement for an AI Trainers on a contract basis. The client is a UK-based learning that offer technical training in software development, AI, software testing, UX design, and agile project management. They are looking to onboard an AI Trainer who can deliver a new skills bootcamp on AI More ❯

Research Software Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) Duration: 8 weeks initially Salary: £30 an hour (Via an umbrella company) Role Overview We are seeking a Research Software Engineer to support computational and data science projects within the Department of Earth Science and Engineering. The role involves close collaboration with researchers to develop, implement, and support high-quality software … teaching and research. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with researchers to deliver data-driven and computational research solutions. Manage technical projects, including requirements gathering, planning, and risk management. Define and promote software development best practices (testing, CI/CD, version control). Design and deploy scalable software systems with monitoring in mind. Apply high-performance and distributed computing methods … research students and contribute to the department's technical strategy. Engage with academic and technical stakeholders across the College. Person Specification Essential: Postgraduate qualification or equivalent experience in research software development Experience collaborating on research or computational projects Proficient in at least two research programming languages (e.g. Python, C++, R, Fortran, Matlab) Full software development lifecycle experience Strong More ❯

Research Software Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) Duration: 8 weeks initially Salary: £30 an hour (Via an umbrella company) Role Overview We are seeking a Research Software Engineer to support computational and data science projects within the Department of Earth Science and Engineering. The role involves close collaboration with researchers to develop, implement, and support high-quality software … teaching and research. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with researchers to deliver data-driven and computational research solutions. Manage technical projects, including requirements gathering, planning, and risk management. Define and promote software development best practices (testing, CI/CD, version control). Design and deploy scalable software systems with monitoring in mind. Apply high-performance and distributed computing methods … research students and contribute to the department's technical strategy. Engage with academic and technical stakeholders across the College. Person Specification Essential: Postgraduate qualification or equivalent experience in research software development Experience collaborating on research or computational projects Proficient in at least two research programming languages (e.g. Python, C++, R, Fortran, Matlab) Full software development lifecycle experience Strong More ❯

AI Software Engineer London - Hybrid (2-3 a month in office) 6-month contract Salary: £113,500 About Us: Join our innovative organisation at the forefront of AI technology. We are dedicated to building cutting-edge solutions that harness the power of AI and machine learning to transform industries and enhance user experiences. If you are passionate about developing … services such as Lambda, Step Functions, Bedrock, S3, ECS/Fargate, DynamoDB, and API Gateway to support scalable, serverless infrastructure. Write production-grade Python code, following best practices in software design, testing, and documentation. Build robust CI/CD pipelines and advocate for DevOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like CDK or Terraform. Stay current … with developments in LLM orchestration, multi-agent systems, prompt engineering, and LangChain/LangGraph frameworks. Minimum Requirements: Experience as a Software Engineer, and AI/ML or LLM-centric development. Proven track record with LangGraph, LangChain, or similar orchestration frameworks. Expert in Python (asyncio, FastAPI preferred). Hands-on experience building and deploying applications on AWS, particularly using Lambda More ❯

QA Test team, Business Analysts & Developers in order to automate tests for Key Product Workflows as part of Functional, Integration, and Regression Testing. You will be responsible for ensuring software quality by testing, produced using Structured Testing Methods and existing frameworks in order to execute automated test suites to find defects, through Sprint, Integration and Regression testing activities prior to the release. Your day to day will include: Guide the team in daily automation testing activities, be a source of automation best practice knowledge, resolve immediate testing issues and blockers and escalate such things where necessary via the QA & Test Manager Support development and enrichment of automated regression testing tools Analysis of existing … Java Good Microsoft Azure DevOps experience or similar will be a distinct advantage Demonstrable experience of IT project and programme support services preferably acquired within Financial Services. Experience of testing on web-based systems Good understanding of databases, and database structures Good experience in writing SQL queries Understanding of use and interrogation of XML Experience of working in an More ❯

QA Test team, Business Analysts & Developers in order to automate tests for Key Product Workflows as part of Functional, Integration, and Regression Testing. You will be responsible for ensuring software quality by testing, produced using Structured Testing Methods and existing frameworks in order to execute automated test suites to find defects, through Sprint, Integration and Regression testing activities prior to the release. Your day to day will include: Guide the team in daily automation testing activities, be a source of automation best practice knowledge, resolve immediate testing issues and blockers and escalate such things where necessary via the QA & Test Manager Support development and enrichment of automated regression testing tools Analysis of existing … Java Good Microsoft Azure DevOps experience or similar will be a distinct advantage Demonstrable experience of IT project and programme support services preferably acquired within Financial Services. Experience of testing on web-based systems Good understanding of databases, and database structures Good experience in writing SQL queries Understanding of use and interrogation of XML Experience of working in an More ❯

QA Test team, Business Analysts & Developers in order to automate tests for Key Product Workflows as part of Functional, Integration, and Regression Testing. You will be responsible for ensuring software quality by testing, produced using Structured Testing Methods and existing frameworks in order to execute automated test suites to find defects, through Sprint, Integration and Regression testing activities prior to the release. Your day to day will include: Guide the team in daily automation testing activities, be a source of automation best practice knowledge, resolve immediate testing issues and blockers and escalate such things where necessary via the QA & Test Manager Support development and enrichment of automated regression testing tools Analysis of existing … Java Good Microsoft Azure DevOps experience or similar will be a distinct advantage Demonstrable experience of IT project and programme support services preferably acquired within Financial Services. Experience of testing on web-based systems Good understanding of databases, and database structures Good experience in writing SQL queries Understanding of use and interrogation of XML Experience of working in an More ❯

Role Description As part of the Test Systems team at BAE Systems Rochester, you will be working on active projects developing application software used to test and simulate various avionic systems. Test Systems provides equipment used to develop and test components such as Head-Up Displays, mission and flight control computers, and flight controls. Expectations You will have some … expeience of the software engineering lifecycle, from requirements analysis, design methods/activities, verification, through to formal release and configuration. Existing programming language knowledge such as LabVIEW, TestStand, C++, Python, and C# are deseriable and your skills and capabilities should be clearly identified on CV. Being proactive and able to research and learn what is required to perform the … Test Equipment solutions that support the complex and demanding requirements of the diverse variety of Products developed at the Rochester site. Test Equipment Systems Requirements and Validation. Test Equipment Software Architectures. Test Equipment Software Requirement Generation/Derivation. Test Equipment Software Top level and detailed Design. Test Equipment Software Integration. Test Equipment Software Verification/ More ❯

SC CLEARED, 2 DAYS ONSITE IN TELFORD*** The Release Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing the deployment of software releases across multiple environments. This includes managing release schedules, ensuring configuration integrity, and supporting testing and validation processes. The role demands strong technical expertise in SAS technologies and Oracle, as well as a deep understanding of … configuration management and the software testing lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Own and manage the end-to-end release process across development, test, and production environments. Coordinate with development, testing, and operations teams to ensure timely and quality releases. Maintain and enforce configuration management standards using manifest files and structured release artefacts. Oversee packaging and deployment of SAS DI … reporting and investigation tools. Oracle - working knowledge of Oracle databases, particularly in data staging and decisioning workflows Process Knowledge: Configuration Management - experience managing artefact groupings, dependencies, and release hierarchies Testing Lifecycle - understanding of test strategy, planning, execution, and defect management within release cycles. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the More ❯

SimCorp Dimension platform Supported engineering and infrastructure teams in resolving platform issues and ensuring operational stability. Skilled in Oracle SQL and comfortable with database querying. Familiar with asset management, software testing, SWIFT messaging, configuration/change management, and SimCorp Communication Server is highly desirable More ❯

Position: Software Developer in Test (SDET) - Centre of Excellence Location: London, United Kingdom (Hybrid - Minimum 2 days onsite per week)?? Start Date: Immediate? Engagement Type: Contract (with potential for permanent employment) Industry: Financial Services/Technology Consulting Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and automation-focused Software Developer in Test (SDET) to join a newly established … digital solutions while defining and upholding engineering standards across multiple client engagements. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in test automation using Java , a deep understanding of modern testing frameworks and practices, and a proven track record of working within or helping to establish a Centre of Excellence in a financial services or banking environment . Key Responsibilities … QA teams to ensure high-quality, testable code and continuous delivery. Define and implement test strategies for functional, integration, regression, and performance testing. Contribute to the development of reusable testing assets and frameworks within the CoE. Ensure test coverage across APIs, UI, and backend systems in complex enterprise environments. Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and sprint planning sessions. More ❯

comprehensive engineering design documentation and undertaking activities such as: Job Role Responsibilities: Requirements capture and traceability documentation (URS/RTM) System/Functional Design Specifications (SDD/FDS) Detailed Software System Specifications (SSS) Test Specifications (Module/Integration/System/Hardware) Support Operation & Maintenance Manuals (O&M), including Database Management Instructions/Guidance. System Rebuild Documentation Supporting project … and associated interfacing design and test documentation. Identifying and resolving server and database-related issues, ensuring high availability and minimal downtime of hardware and applications. Undertake in-house acceptance testing in a formal, controlled manner of the integrated control system, ensuring change control management is maintained and recorded. Site acceptance testing support (commissioning) may also be required. Experience … database design and logical structure diagrams, such as Entity Relationship Diagrams, database functional specifications and formal Test Specifications to a high-quality level. Experience in undertaking formal and controlled testing and validation activities, including change management during such activities. Ability to work as part of an Integrated Delivery Team or individually, working within sometimes restrictive time constraints. Demonstrate excellent More ❯

comprehensive engineering design documentation and undertaking activities such as: Job Role Responsibilities: Requirements capture and traceability documentation (URS/RTM) ·System/Functional Design Specifications (SDD/FDS) ·Detailed Software System Specifications (SSS) ·Test Specifications (Module/Integration/System/Hardware) ·Support Operation & Maintenance Manuals (O&M), including Database Management Instructions/Guidance. ·System Rebuild Documentation ·Supporting project … and associated interfacing design and test documentation. Identifying and resolving server and database-related issues, ensuring high availability and minimal downtime of hardware and applications. Undertake in-house acceptance testing in a formal, controlled manner of the integrated control system, ensuring change control management is maintained and recorded. Site acceptance testing support (commissioning) may also be required. Experience … database design and logical structure diagrams, such as Entity Relationship Diagrams, database functional specifications and formal Test Specifications to a high-quality level. · Experience in undertaking formal and controlled testing and validation activities, including change management during such activities. · Ability to work as part of an Integrated Delivery Team or individually, working within sometimes restrictive time constraints. · Demonstrate excellent More ❯

platforms. o Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. • System Design & Architecture: o Develop high-level and detailed system designs and architectures for flight simulation systems, including hardware, software, and network components. o Define system interfaces and ensure interoperability between subsystems and third-party components. o Create and manage system models using tools like SysML/UML or … validation of advanced flight simulation systems. This role will also involve direct customer interaction for system acceptance and ensuring the timely resolution of issues as they arise during development, testing, and deployment. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that flight simulation systems meet rigorous operational standards and customer requirements. You will play a key role in testing, validating, and delivering systems that simulate real-world aviation environments. • System Integration: Lead the integration of various subsystems (hardware and software) into cohesive flight simulation systems. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement integration procedures, ensuring all subsystems function together as intended. Troubleshoot integration issues, identify root causes, and develop solutions to ensure seamless system performance. More ❯

platforms. o Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. • System Design & Architecture: o Develop high-level and detailed system designs and architectures for flight simulation systems, including hardware, software, and network components. o Define system interfaces and ensure interoperability between subsystems and third-party components. o Create and manage system models using tools like SysML/UML or … validation of advanced flight simulation systems. This role will also involve direct customer interaction for system acceptance and ensuring the timely resolution of issues as they arise during development, testing, and deployment. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that flight simulation systems meet rigorous operational standards and customer requirements. You will play a key role in testing, validating, and delivering systems that simulate real-world aviation environments. • System Integration: Lead the integration of various subsystems (hardware and software) into cohesive flight simulation systems. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement integration procedures, ensuring all subsystems function together as intended. Troubleshoot integration issues, identify root causes, and develop solutions to ensure seamless system performance. More ❯

services such as Lambda, Step Functions, Bedrock, S3, ECS/Fargate, DynamoDB, and API Gateway to support scalable, serverless infrastructure. · Write production-grade Python code, following best practices in software design, testing, and documentation. · Build robust CI/CD pipelines and advocate for DevOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like CDK or Terraform. Minimum Requirements … 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, with at least 2 years in AI/ML or LLM-centric development. · Proven track record with LangGraph, LangChain, or similar orchestration frameworks. · Expert in Python (asyncio, FastAPI preferred). · Hands-on experience building and deploying applications on AWS, particularly using Lambda, Fargate, S3, Step Functions, and DynamoDB. · Familiarity with AWS … Bedrock is a plus. · Strong understanding of agentic patterns, prompt chaining, tool calling, and memory/state management in LLM applications. · Solid experience with unit and integration testing, CI/CD, and GitOps practices. Preferred Qualifications · Experience designing and scaling multi-agent systems or tool-augmented LLM workflows. · Familiarity with secure cloud development practices and IAM role design. · Understanding More ❯

the product roadmap Essential Skills & Experience Passion for IAM and experience developing secure systems Experience delivering against a product roadmap in Agile environments Strong background in system design, integration, software development & testing Familiarity with the SFIA framework - including levels: SWDN (Level 5), PROG (Level 4), TEST (Level 3), SINT (Level 5), DATM (Level 4), ASUP (Level 4) Desirable More ❯

opportunity We are seeking two experienced Senior/Lead PLC Control Systems Engineers to join our dynamic team in either Warrington, Cumbria or Stockton. This role involves designing, developing, testing, and delivering high-quality PLC-based control systems in highly regulated environments, particularly within the nuclear sector. The role will be responsible for producing comprehensive technical documentation and supporting … PLC-based control systems using IEC 61131 programming languages (e.g. Rockwell, Schneider, Siemens). Produce high-quality documentation including: User Requirement Specifications (URS) Functional Design Specifications (FDS/SDD) Software System Specifications (SSS) Test Documentation (Module, Integration, System, Hardware) Operation & Maintenance Manuals I/O Schedules, Alarm & Message Schedules Support project delivery in accordance with schedules, reporting any scope … changes or technical risks. Collaborate with HMI/SCADA engineers to develop integrated and cyber-secure system architectures. Conduct formal in-house testing and support on-site acceptance testing and commissioning activities. Provide post-delivery technical support, training, and documentation. Review and interpret engineering design drawings related to control system hardware (e.g. enclosures, panels). You will have More ❯

laboratory services and has oversight of the bioinformatics function to support whole genome sequencing. Main duties of the job Contribute to day-to-day running and maintenance of the software and computer systems delivering existing UKHSA Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) pipelines. Contribute to expanding deployment of existing WGS pipelines to additional computational platforms (external cloud) Support the identification and … sharing of best bioinformatics practice Contribute to refactoring existing WGS software components Develop tested, validated, and versioned software components for WGS analyses, incorporate into and validate new WGS pipeline versions Satisfy support requests logged through helpdesk Analyse data from projects to which you are assigned, accepting responsibility for generating reports within agreed timelines. Lead preparation of reports, posters … Interaction with external scientific computing experts to deliver appropriate technologies through external cloud-based resource and utilising UKHSA computing infrastructure. Interactions with collaborating centres (Oxford University, EBI) to deliver software process for analysing WGS data. Essential criteria: Degree in Bioinformatics or a related life science and postgraduate training in Bioinformatics Familiar with Linux/Unix Knowledge of Next Generation More ❯

technically astute individual to join a forward-thinking networking team, helping to shape and assure the next generation of secure and scalable connectivity.Lead and support all aspects of network testing from strategy to execution, particularly across Layer 2 Metro Ethernet, Layer 3 routing and modern SD-WAN solutions (Versa/Cisco/Meraki). This includes: Designing and building … test environments and commissioning network kit/software Developing and executing test strategies and plans Performing service testing, monitoring and troubleshooting Managing manual and automated test cycles Investigating and managing defects and bugs Delivering test documentation, status updates and reporting Your Tech Toolset Should Include: Strong Layer 2 knowledge: LAGs, STP, tunnelling, QoS/CoS, TACACS, SNMP, ACLs More ❯