1 to 25 of 26 Contract Software Testing Jobs in the UK excluding London

our collaborative team. In this role, you will be pivotal in driving the creation of high-quality products by applying your strong understanding of testing methodologies and business processes. While some technical know-how, particularly around system integration via APIs, is required, this role leans heavily towards a manual … testing approach with a strong emphasis on understanding the end-to-end product from a business perspective. You will be embedded within project teams, contributing to the design process and proactively driving quality improvements. Key Responsibilities: Act as a key driver for change, proactively putting forward ideas and influencing … building the right products. Develop a deep understanding of business processes by asking insightful questions of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs). Conduct thorough coverage testing to ensure all aspects of the product meet requirements. Perform comprehensive manual testing, ensuring the functionality, reliability, and usability of our software More ❯

Propulsion Test LabView/Software Developer Location: Harwell (predominantly remote with occasional site visits) Duration: 6 months Rate: £70-£80 per hour Umbrella Role Purpose Software development for fluidic testing data acquisition & control Ownership of test software & development Co-engineering of associated hardware Primary Purpose of … the Role Co-engineering of data acquisition hardware Selection of test software Test software architecture Test software development including: Automated test sequences created by a user Logging & display acquired data both low & high frequency (pressure, temperature, mass flow rates, mass) Control of solenoid & process control valves Serial … 50kHz) Packaging into EXE & installer Modular code to enable easy change or addition of instrumentation Validation & debugging during test commissioning Ongoing ad-hoc test software support during testing Additional duties needs (team meeting etc) Creation of User Manual Training of test team in use of software Weekly More ❯

Exciting Test Manager opportunity you'll be responsible for determining the testing strategy, detailed planning, scripts, and testing scenarios across SIT and UAT for a major systems transformation for our financial services client. Test Lead role offers an e xcellent package including: Competitive Salary c£65K/£70K … Free Onsite Parking 25 days holidays You will also be responsible for supporting the Test Delivery Team with the management and execution of the Testing Phases of this major systems transformation project. This will include preparation for SIT and UAT, supporting key business representatives and stakeholders during UAT, liaison … with the 3 rd party Consultancy supplier to ensure the SIT and UAT Environments are setup, along with the management of defects identified during Testing phases, configured and operate correctly, covering daily batches and periodic processing within the environments. You will also supervise other testers' performances and guide them More ❯

days per week onsite Duration: 6 Months Clearance: SC Eligible, ideally active SC Rate: £375 per day - Umbrella Only We are seeking a skilled Software Tester to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software testing and quality assurance, with expertise … in Java and related technologies. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and executing test plans to ensure the quality and functionality of our software products. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for Java applications. Perform functional, integration, and regression testing. Collaborate with … developers and product managers to understand requirements and design test strategies. Identify, document, and track defects using issue tracking tools. Automate testing processes using tools such as Jenkins and Gitlab. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices. Provide regular updates on testing progress and results. Must-Have More ❯

days per week onsite Duration: 6 Months Clearance: SC Eligible, ideally active SC Rate: 375 per day - Umbrella Only We are seeking a skilled Software Tester to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software testing and quality assurance, with expertise … in Java and related technologies. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and executing test plans to ensure the quality and functionality of our software products. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for Java applications. Perform functional, integration, and regression testing. Collaborate with … developers and product managers to understand requirements and design test strategies. Identify, document, and track defects using issue tracking tools. Automate testing processes using tools such as Jenkins and Gitlab. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices. Provide regular updates on testing progress and results. Must-Have More ❯

Salesforce CPQ and Conga CLM . They're after a hands-on QA/UAT Lead who can take ownership of quality and user testing across a business-critical transformation programme. This is a hybrid role with just 1 day a week onsite in Gerrards Cross , though fully remote … kicks off in June and runs for an initial 4-6 months , with scope to extend. The focus: You'll lead end-to-end testing across Salesforce CPQ and Conga CLM , ensuring smooth integration and functionality. That includes owning QA strategy, documenting user test scripts , executing UAT , and driving … issue resolution in partnership with business and tech teams. Required Expertise Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC). Strong hands-on QA experience, with proven ability in both manual and automated testing. Proficiency in testing Salesforce CPQ More ❯

Salesforce CPQ and Conga CLM . They're after a hands-on QA/UAT Lead who can take ownership of quality and user testing across a business-critical transformation programme. This is a hybrid role with just 1 day a week onsite in Gerrards Cross , though fully remote … kicks off in June and runs for an initial 4-6 months , with scope to extend. The focus: You'll lead end-to-end testing across Salesforce CPQ and Conga CLM , ensuring smooth integration and functionality. That includes owning QA strategy, documenting user test scripts , executing UAT , and driving … issue resolution in partnership with business and tech teams. Required Expertise Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC). Strong hands-on QA experience, with proven ability in both manual and automated testing. Proficiency in testing Salesforce CPQ More ❯

APPLICATIONS WHO ARE HAPPY WITH HYBRID TRAVEL TO DUNDEE EVERY WEEK WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE Software Engineer (C/C++ for Secure Systems & USB Devices) Role Overview: Are you a passionate software engineer with a love for C/C++ programming and hardware integration ? We're … looking for a highly skilled engineer to join our team and develop cutting-edge software solutions that interact with physical devices, such as USB devices , payment systems , and secure transaction technologies . If you enjoy solving complex problems, working with hardware, and building systems that are used by millions … maintain Windows-based applications that interface with USB devices and embedded hardware systems. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth interaction between software and hardware. Focus on building high-performance, secure applications for payment solutions , HID devices , and other device-level software. Ensure compliance with security and More ❯

APPLICATIONS WHO ARE HAPPY WITH HYBRID TRAVEL TO DUNDEE EVERY WEEK WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE Software Engineer (C/C++ for Secure Systems & USB Devices) Role Overview: Are you a passionate software engineer with a love for C/C++ programming and hardware integration ? We're … looking for a highly skilled engineer to join our team and develop cutting-edge software solutions that interact with physical devices, such as USB devices , payment systems , and secure transaction technologies . If you enjoy solving complex problems, working with hardware, and building systems that are used by millions … maintain Windows-based applications that interface with USB devices and embedded hardware systems. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth interaction between software and hardware. Focus on building high-performance, secure applications for payment solutions , HID devices , and other device-level software. Ensure compliance with security and More ❯

training will be provided, but knowledge of at least some of the following disciplines is essential: Programming: ADA, (AdaCore GPS) Configuration Management Coding standards Software Integration & testing Ability to operate in a multi-project environment Knowledge of testing techniques (unit test, component test, automated test etc.) Knowledge … of systems and software development in a complex, real-time software environment Desirable Mathematical skills Networks Virtualisation (e.g. VmWare) Windows or VxWorks O/S knowledge is desirable Top Major Tasks and Activities: Write software according to coding standards and maintain existing software by investigating issues … and identifying solutions. Write software test schedules and use them to test the system. Document appropriate information, so that others can understand the software and the system. Contribute to process improvement within the team to ensure that the team always looks to improve how it works. Liaise with More ❯

reliably, and efficiently, ensuring a brighter future for all. Job Purpose: Reporting to the Head of QA Engineering, you'll design, implement, and manage software testing, platforms, and tooling, both SaaS and on-premise. Your expertise will ensure system quality and performance while driving automation and operational excellence. … and collaboration. Key Responsibilities: Address various ad-hoc requests and ensure seamless operations. Patch critical vulnerabilities to enhance system security. Build and deploy new software solutions. Collaborate closely with the cyber security team to safeguard our systems. What You Bring: To thrive in this role, you should have a … solid background in the following areas: Hardware Expertise: Proficient with storage, compute, firewalls, switches, UPS, and related hardware. Infrastructure Software: Experience with hypervisors (mainly VMware), containerisation technologies (OpenShift, Kubernetes), and Linux systems. Knowledge of storage/SAN is a plus. DevOps Skills: Familiarity with scripting and automation tools such More ❯

of Windows and RHEL applications from 1 AWS account to another. Use DevOps tools to design and implement CI/CD pipelines to automate software builds, testing, and deployment. Recommend process improvements to ensure system scalability and reliability. Monitor and maintain cloud infrastructure, optimise system performance, ensuring security … and troubleshooting issues are integral parts of the role. Testing: Develop product specifications and design test procedures. Faults Diagnosis and Correction: Provide fault isolation and resolution for complex challenges to limit and address issues promptly. Applications Software Maintenance: Monitor, identify, and correct more complex software defects to … problem and selecting an appropriate solution. Typically works without supervision and may provide technical guidance. Skills and Qualifications: You will have strong background in software development, RHEL/WINTEL OS system administration and cloud technologies with a deep understanding of DevOps principles, continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/ More ❯

supporting the System Verification of the control system at the SSRD level using our Hardware In the Loop test rigs, effectively EECs with the software under test running against real-time engine models. You would be embedded in the team working on: Developing tests Executing tests Analysing results Reporting More ❯

Senior Software Engineer Edinburgh - 90% on site £60ph inside IR35 A leading Aerospace and Defence organisation are seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer to deliver high-quality software solutions within a defined work package. You'll play a key role in translating stakeholder requirements into … robust, maintainable code, while collaborating with engineering teams and project stakeholders to drive technical excellence. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and deliver software solutions within defined work packages, ensuring alignment with all stakeholder requirements. Engage with stakeholders to understand and prioritise needs, balancing constraints to deliver optimal software capabilities. … robust, high-quality, and well-documented code, maintaining configuration management and progress reporting. Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment of software architecture within the broader system. Apply best practices and suitable tools/techniques in test equipment software development, offering expertise and guidance where More ❯

Overview: Are you a Senior Tester looking for a hands-on, impactful role where you can lead by example and shape the future of testing in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment? Our client is seeking experienced and self-motivated Test Leads to join a well-established Test Practice … delivering testing solutions across infrastructure and application projects. You will have the opportunity to lead small teams , drive testing strategy, and ensure consistent quality - while collaborating with delivery teams and mentoring emerging talent. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a structured, yet innovative environment … where testing is integral to successful programme delivery. What You'll Be Doing: Leading and supporting a team of testers across infrastructure and application projects Developing and executing test strategies, test plans, and test cases Delivering high-quality documentation across the testing lifecycle Executing both manual and automated More ❯

the closure of customer accounts. This initiative forms part of a broader digital transformation programme within the bank. We are seeking a hands-on Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with strong ETL and systems integration testing experience. You'll be working alongside an established testing function … enhancing and developing existing test automation scripts, and supporting the wider team - including offshore resources. Key Requirements: Strong ETL testing experience in data-focused environments Experience with test automation frameworks and scripting Ability to work collaboratively with offshore teams Previous experience in financial services , ideally banking Leadership or previous More ❯

Job Title: Software Test Engineer Duration : 12 Months Location: Aldershot Salary : Negotiable on experience Avanti Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Software Test Engineer in the automotive space to join their growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive testing strategies … for our automotive control systems, ensuring our software meets the highest standards of quality, reliability, and safety. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain test specifications from systems and software requirements Create and execute test plans for automotive control unit software in HIL environments Design and develop plant models … using MATLAB and Simulink to support HIL validation Create, maintain, and execute automated test scripts to increase testing efficiency Work according to established automotive standards including ISO26262 and ASPICE Knowledge of AUTOSAR architecture HIL (Hardware-in-Loop) testing experience) Background in embedded systems development Experience with agile development More ❯

training will be provided, but knowledge of at least some of the following disciplines is essential: Programming: ADA, (AdaCore GPS) Configuration Management Coding standards Software Integration & testing Ability to operate in a multi-project environment Knowledge of testing techniques (unit test, component test, automated test etc click More ❯

practices and frameworks. Enhance automation across various platforms, including Android, iOS, and Spring-based APIs. Simplify the technology landscape to ensure efficient and effective testing processes. Address and resolve issues related to environment stability and unstable automated tests. Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate testing into … the CI/CD pipeline. Develop and implement strategies for end-to-end testing, ensuring comprehensive coverage. Mentor and guide team members on best practices in test automation and architecture. Required Skills and Experience : Proven experience as a Test Architect or similar role. Payments domain experience required inc ISO … automation. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Knowledge of test-first approaches and test pyramid optimization. Expertise in contract testing frameworks and mutation testing All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we More ❯

HiL) Rigs including Dspace, Vector, or NI platforms. Document and report test results, creating detailed test reports for each execution cycle. Identify and log software defects or issues encountered during testing, ensuring accurate and timely defect tracking. Ensure test cases include: * Clear test purpose and detailed descriptions * Defined … ensure proper baselining of test content. Coordinate with stakeholders for test reviews, triggering automated notifications upon state changes. Skills Required Strong experience in system testing and test case development based on formal requirements. Proficiency in writing BDD test cases using Gherkin syntax. Hands-on experience with X-Ray and … JIRA for test management. Familiarity with HiL testing environments, particularly Dspace, Vector, or NI systems. Understanding of ISO (phone number removed).12 and its application in test design and verification. Excellent documentation skills, including the ability to write clear, structured, and traceable test cases. Knowledge of version control practices More ❯

Software Commissioning Test Lead Job location: Reading - Onsite Contract duration: 6 months (Outside IR35) Working hours: 40-50 hours per week Our Client an Engineering company are seeking a Software Commissioning Test Team Leader for a contract position of 6 months Outside IR35 in Reading, UK Role As … a Software Commissioning Test Team Leader you will supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant and accurate testing is achieved and specialize in Siemens PLC and SCADA systems. Responsibilities As a Software Commissioning Test Team Leader you will review Commissioning documentation and Safe System of work … engineering support, when a system does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. In the event of uncertainty, the Software Commissioning Test Team Leader is to halt the commissioning activity, brief those involved why, and seek guidance from the commissioning manager or engineering support. More ❯

Software Commissioning Test Lead Job location: Reading - Onsite Contract duration: 6 months (Outside IR35) Working hours: 40-50 hours per week Our Client an Engineering company are seeking a Software Commissioning Test Team Leader for a contract position of 6 months Outside IR35 in Reading, UK Role As … a Software Commissioning Test Team Leader you will supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant and accurate testing is achieved and specialize in Siemens PLC and SCADA systems. Responsibilities As a Software Commissioning Test Team Leader you will review Commissioning documentation and Safe System of work … engineering support, when a system does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. In the event of uncertainty, the Software Commissioning Test Team Leader is to halt the commissioning activity, brief those involved why, and seek guidance from the commissioning manager or engineering support. More ❯

Senior Test Automation Engineer (6 month Fixed Term Contract - Hybrid): Strong experience in scalability testing OO Python for design and code for test scenarios Demonstrated experience with Locust or a similar scalability testing tool Understanding of containerised environments (Docker, Kubernetes) Experience defining and analysing performance metrics and identifying … scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays) Candidates searching for the following job titles are also likely to be interested in this role: Senior Software Test Developer Automation Tester Software Engineer For full company details and job specification for this unique role please call Fran Printemps on (phone More ❯

Are you an experienced Commissioning Test professional looking for your next challenge? This company is seeking a talented Software Commissioning Test Team Leader to join their dynamic team in Reading. Due to the nature of the project you will be working on you will need to be eligble for … SC clearance. About the Role As the Software Commissioning Test Team Leader , you will be responsible for supervising on-site commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. You will review commissioning documentation and Safe Systems of Work, ensuring they are followed by all involved … in the activity. Key responsibilities of the Software Commissioning Test Team Leader role include: Work to approved commissioning procedures and Safe Systems of Work Raise commissioning reservations and seek guidance from the commissioning manager or engineering support Ensure the final state of plant configuration is as expected or agreed More ❯

Are you an experienced Commissioning Test professional looking for your next challenge? This company is seeking a talented Software Commissioning Test Team Leader to join their dynamic team in Reading. Due to the nature of the project you will be working on you will need to be eligble for … SC clearance. About the Role As the Software Commissioning Test Team Leader , you will be responsible for supervising on-site commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. You will review commissioning documentation and Safe Systems of Work, ensuring they are followed by all involved … in the activity. Key responsibilities of the Software Commissioning Test Team Leader role include: Work to approved commissioning procedures and Safe Systems of Work Raise commissioning reservations and seek guidance from the commissioning manager or engineering support Ensure the final state of plant configuration is as expected or agreed More ❯