1 to 25 of 29 Contract Software Testing Jobs in the UK excluding London

Software Design Engineer (Siemens). Rate: £450-£500 per day charge rate. Location: Nottingham Contract Length: Initial 3 Months (with potential extension) We are seeking an experienced Contract Software Design Engineer to provide specialist consultancy and technical support across a range of automation projects. This role is ideal … automated warehouse and logistics industry. Alongside sister companies in systems integration and automation, they deliver end-to-end solutions covering PLC programming, HMI software, hardware design, control panel manufacturing, and full on-site commissioning. Their projects span diverse automation technologies, from conveyors and pallet handling to robotics and high ...

Embedded Ada Software Engineer (Contract) Location: Stevenage Rate: Up to £70 per hour (umbrella) Clearance: SC required to start (UK-Eyes-Only) Contract: 6 months, likely extension Working Pattern: Fully on-site, compressed week available We're looking for an experienced Embedded Ada Software Engineer to join … busy software team working on high-integrity, real-time defence systems. You'll play a central role in developing and testing embedded software for PowerPC-based platforms, contributing to a portfolio of innovative and mission-critical products. What you'll be doing Developing real-time embedded software ...

Senior Test Analyst - Systems Integration Testing Location: London (Hybrid - 2/3 days onsite) Day Rate: Up to £375 per day (Inside IR35) Start Date: ASAP We're supporting a well-established organisation seeking a Senior Test Analyst with strong expertise in System Integration Testing (SIT) and System … Testing to join a fast-paced delivery environment. This role is highly technical and hands-on, focused on ensuring the quality and reliability of complex integrated back-end systems. You'll be working across Windows-based applications and enterprise databases , including Oracle, GCP BigQuery, and SQL Server , contributing ...

global business and technology consultancy seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test to work for our client within the Financial Technology (FinTech) and Financial Services sector. This is initially a 12-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in Edinburgh . … successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening our test automation capabilities, ensuring robust software quality, and aligning our processes with global engineering best practices. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative development environment, leveraging modern automation frameworks and testing methodologies to deliver ...

Type: Full-time, in-person Location: Nexus, Leeds, UK Important request: possibility to travel to USA and EU without visa As a Senior Robotics Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in leading the software validation process and developing sophisticated robotic manipulation algorithms for our next-generation … Director, you will collaborate across disciplines to ensure our robotic systems meet the highest standards of performance and safety. Responsibilities: Drive the software validation process, ensuring robust, reliable, and regulatory-compliant systems. Design, develop, and implement advanced robotic manipulation algorithms for navigation, control, and automation of robotic endoscopy systems. ...

Your new company An established organisation with a strong technology focus is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join their Group Technology team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop, support, and enhance business systems and applications using .NET technologies and SQL Server, while contributing to technical improvements across … department. Your new role As a Software Engineer, you will design and develop secure, high-performing applications, implement best practice coding standards, and ensure application performance and security. You'll also play a key role in fostering a culture of observability and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain enterprise ...

design, development, and execution of QA automation frameworks for Fixed Income trading platforms, establishing a scalable blueprint to be adopted across the global testing team. Work directly with the Product Owner and Front Office stakeholders to validate requirements, define test strategies, and ensure high-quality delivery of critical trading … ensuring minimal impact to trading operations. Collaborate with development teams to drive best practices in quality engineering, including CI/CD integration, shift-left testing, and automated regression coverage. Serve as the technical QA lead for the Triforce System implementation, ensuring functional completeness, stability, and performance readiness ...

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 ...

immediately available Test Manager with experience in connected vehicle ecosystems, IoT, or automotive software testing? This role provides leadership and oversight across all test activities, from planning through execution to sign-off, with accountability for ensuring that solutions are robust, reliable, and fit for purpose. The Test Manager … will be hands-on, working at the critical intersection of software quality, system integration, and architectural integrity.The role is initially for 12 months and is hybrid - 3 days a week in the office near Reading and 2 days WFH. (35 hr week) Main Responsibilities: Define, document ...

Role: Software Engineer Location: Eastleigh(Hybrid) Duration: 12 months Inside IR35: Umbrella About our client: Our client is a leading aerospace engineering company specializing in jet engines, avionics, and integrated systems for both military and commercial aircraft. They operate major UK facilities, including maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) sites … Description Summary The Ground Application Software Engineer designs, builds, and sustains ground-based software applications and services that support mission-critical operations, including data ingestion, processing, and integration with back-end services and hardware systems. This role partners closely with product, systems, platform, data, and test teams ...

Linux-based systems-to deliver scalable, reliable services. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines with a strong focus on automation, continuous deployment, testing, and monitoring. Quality & Testing: Develop software using Test-Driven Development (TD D ), writing automated tests before implementing code. Ensure high quality across … stack through continuous testing, observability, and feedback loops. Ways of Working: Champion open and transparent engineering practices, including maintaining visible codebases, documentation, design histories, and roadmaps. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and contribute to a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For Strong ...

Principal Software Engineer Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom Contract Duration: 12 months Rate: £63.83 p/h PAYE (£73.11 inc. holiday rate) OR £87.04 p/h Umbrella We seek an engineer with recent high-integrity or safety-critical industry experience (defence, aerospace, or similar), or eligible for UK security … clearance. Role Overview An experienced Principal Software Engineer is required to join a well-established Test Engineering community, supporting advanced defence and aerospace programmes. The role focuses on developing software solutions for complex test systems used in cutting-edge radar and aerospace platforms. The successful candidate will play ...

Principal Software Engineer Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom Contract Duration: 12 months Rate: £63.83 p/h PAYE (£73.11 inc. holiday rate) OR £87.04 p/h Umbrella We seek an engineer with recent high-integrity or safety-critical industry experience (defence, aerospace, or similar), or eligible for UK security … clearance. Role Overview An experienced Principal Software Engineer is required to join a well-established Test Engineering community, supporting advanced defence and aerospace programmes. The role focuses on developing software solutions for complex test systems used in cutting-edge radar and aerospace platforms. The successful candidate will play ...

Senior Software Engineer - XR Development Location: Farnborough 2-3 days but could be flexible Duration: ASAP for 6 months Rate: Up to £750 per day via an approved umbrella company Are you passionate about immersive technology and ready to make a real impact? Our client, a leading organisation … prioritise and translate requirements into actionable backlogs. * Integrate immersive content from modelling resources and configure XR system components, including enterprise management platforms. * Develop secure software solutions tailored for defence environments, deploying to device estates remotely and locally. * Create and execute comprehensive system test plans, perform regression and performance testing ...

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 ...

external stakeholders Desirable: Experience working in an aligned sector to Look Ahead or an NFPCivica Cx (Housing Management System)CRM workflow solutionsExperience of software testing, including test script creation and UAT management About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London ...

Senior Software Developers - 6-Month Contract - Inside IR35 £400 per day | Remote/UK-Based | NHS Experience Essential | BPSS Eligible We're seeking three Senior Software Developers to join a high-performing team delivering modern digital services across the NHS. You will help build, support, and evolve critical … environments including AWS, Azure, Linux, SQL Server, Postgres, Docker, and Kubernetes Implement CI/CD pipelines using GitHub or Azure DevOps Deliver high-quality software using Test Driven Development (TDD) Contribute to open, transparent delivery with shared documentation, codebases, design histories, and roadmaps Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product ...

Lead Full Stack Software Developer (React/TypeScript, Java/Spring Boot, Python) Hybrid Newcastle twice a month £550-£600pd (Outside IR35) Initially until end of March Were looking for an experienced Lead Full Stack Developer who can work confidently across both front-end and back-end technologies. Youll … full development lifecycle, including stand-ups, estimations, sprint planning, and refining the backlog. Write clean, maintainable code with a strong focus on automated testing at both unit and integration levels. Review code from peers and provide constructive, quality-driven feedback. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams such as UCD, Business ...

processes and banking functions Familiarity with bank enterprise tools such as Release Manager and Remedy Industry certifications in PMP or SAFE Understanding of software development and testing processes Key Responsibilities: Lead and facilitate agile ceremonies to support effective delivery Coordinate across multiple scrum teams and system partners Communicate ...

Core accountabilities of role * To work closely with Business Analysts to accurately interpret functional specifications * To develop, unit test and implement enhancements to existing software * To design, develop, test and implement new pieces of software * To improve existing software by correcting bugs * To be involved … phases of testing in the run-up to a major release * To be involved in support if a major problem in production arises * To ensure development is completed on time and that work is prioritised correctly * To ensure that all development is completed in line with the Company ...

Software Engineer Edinburgh 12-Month Contract Paying up to £68p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable Key Responsibilities: Support … creation and delivery of software solutions within a defined work package area, ensuring that the package meets all stakeholder requirements Establish and mature stakeholder needs, associating/attributing priority, interest, influence and trading-off needs to determine optimum capability to solve stakeholders? problems Create high quality and robust code ...

Principal Software Engineer Edinburgh 12-Month Contract Paying up to £87p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable Key Responsibilities: Create … deliver software solutions within a defined work package area, ensuring that the package meets all stakeholder requirements Establish and mature stakeholder needs, associating/attributing priority, interest, influence and trading-off needs to determine optimum capability to solve stakeholders? problems Create high-quality and robust code; for fully documenting ...

Proven experience in service management and stakeholder engagement. Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Solid understanding of modern software development and testing practices (e.g., Scrum). Experience managing contracts and SLAs. Desirable Degree in IT or Business-related subject. ITIL Expert ...

Contract Software Engineer Aerospace & Defence ?? Motherwell, Scotland ?? £45£60 per hour (DOE) ?? 37.5 hours per week | Initial 6-month contract (likely extension up to 23 months) Are you an experienced Software Engineer seeking your next contract in a high-integrity, mission-critical industry? This is an excellent opportunity … weeks remote (subject to business needs) Daily Rate £45 £60 per hour , depending on experience (Outside IR35) Key Responsibilities Develop innovative, high-quality software products aligned with established aerospace and defence standards. Collaborate within a cross-functional engineering team throughout the software development lifecycle. Translate system requirements into ...

Strong Digital Service Management experience Degree in IT/Business or suitably qualified by experience Great communicator with solid problem-solving skills Understanding of software development/testing (Scrum) Experience managing Contracts & SLAs Knowledge of TOPdesk, JIRA or similar tools ITIL Foundation (essential) ITIL Lifecycle course/ITIL ...