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and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents. Job Title: Software Developer in Test (SDET) - Java Location: United Kingdom About Us We are a leader in the fintech space, driven by innovation and committed to delivering a seamless … we deliver technology change safely and rapidly to support business growth and maintain our market-leading position. Role Overview As a Software Developer in Test (SDET) , you will play a critical role in building fully automated tests using the latest test frameworks and tools. Positioned within the Testing … journey to become an elite technology organization. You will work closely with development and platform engineering teams to ensure high-quality software through robust test automation, enabling seamless and continuous integration and deployment. Key Responsibilities: Advocate for test automation and shift-left best practices. Develop, maintain More ❯

Test Automation Engineer | UI Testing | Playwright | HealthTech | Remote UK Rate : £420 a day IR35 : Outside Duration : 3 months (Plus 3 month extension) Location : Remote (UK only) We're hiring a Test Automation Engineer to help accelerate the shift from manual to automated UI testing at a … working closely with the NHS. It’s a short-term contract where you'll make a real impact, designing and delivering robust, Playwright-based test coverage that fits into their CI/CD pipeline. You’ll work closely with the manual QA team, focus on critical user journeys, and … over a maintainable suite of tests that the in-house team can own going forward. What you’ll be doing: Building out scalable UI automation using Playwright (TypeScript/JavaScript) Translating manual test cases into solid automated coverage Plugging tests into CI/CD (Azure DevOps) Working closely More ❯

Playwright Automation Engineer To £60,000 UK Remote | 🕒 Full-time | 💼 Permanent A leading UK Microsoft Partner is looking for a skilled Playwright Automation Engineer to join their high-performing delivery team. This award-winning Microsoft Solutions Partner is trusted by enterprise organisations to deliver high class cloud-first … some of the most impactful Microsoft solutions in the UK market. They’re now scaling their QA capability and are looking for an experienced automation engineer to help lead the charge. The Role: Playwright Automation Engineer This role will focus on building and maintaining scalable test automation … Selenium, and Playwright Comfortable using BDD and Gherkin syntax in a real-world setting Strong analytical and debugging skills Experience in both manual and automated testing Strong communication skills with client-facing experience Familiarity with Azure Test Plans, Azure DevOps, and performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter) This is a More ❯

in delivering high-quality automated and manual testing solutions across both our current systems and future capabilities. You’ll take proactive ownership of our automated testing approach, helping us scale and meet the growing demands of a fast-moving, innovative business. It’s a great opportunity to make a tangible … impact and shape how we do automated testing at MRN. The Senior Systems Tester will be responsible for. Analysis of business requirements, user stories to create effective and comprehensive testing solutions, ensuring coverage and validation of service. Test automation development, designing, building and maintaining reusable and scalable test automation frameworks. Collaborate with all members of the project team and other stakeholders to ensure product quality is achieved. Execute automated test cases for functional, end to end regression and validation testing. Support the system revalidation programme through the development and execution of automated and manual tests. More ❯

Test Engineer - SC Cleared Birmingham/London 2 days per month. £350 - £400 Inside IR35 6 month contract AWS/Cypress/Selenium Please note: Candidates must hold current SC (Security Check) clearance. Our Digital team at Talent Consulting is working on an exciting digital transformation with a public … Sector organisation! We're seeking a proactive and experienced Test Engineer to join our collaborative team. You'll play a vital role in ensuring the quality and accessibility of applications that support some of our most vulnerable customers. What you'll do: Review requirements, define test conditions, and … create manual and automation test scripts (e.g., using Test Complete). Raise and manage defects using tools like JIRA, prioritising them based on severity. Ensure products are Accessibility compliant and meet departmental standards. Evaluate software for bugs, execute test cases, and enhance usability. Develop and maintain More ❯

owned and executed across their backend systems. We’re hiring a Backend QA Engineer to take ownership of a mature Java and Rest Assured test automation framework, used to test APIs connected to a microservices environment. You’ll maintain and extend what’s already working - and play … doing: Running and refactoring an existing Rest Assured framework Testing APIs that interact with a modern microservices architecture Working closely with developers to improve automation coverage while still supporting some manual testing (at least in the short term) Advocating for practical, scalable quality solutions Must-Have Experience: Strong Java … + Rest Assured for API test automation Comfortable in fast-paced, agile teams Able to own and evolve a mature framework Strong communicator – proactive and pragmatic in your approach Nice to Have: Exposure to Kafka or other messaging systems Fintech background – especially in payments, cards, lending, or credit More ❯

cases manually. Focus on UI/UX, functionality, user stories, and regression. Tools: Excel, TestRail, Zephyr, Jira, Quality Center. Create and execute automated test scripts. Improve test coverage, speed up regression cycle. Tools: UFT (Unified Functional Testing) – enterprise tool for functional/regression testing (VBScript). Selenium … OSCP , CISSP certifications an advantage Vulnerability Testing Scan systems for known vulnerabilities. Collaborate with SecOps and DevSecOps teams. Security QA/Secure Code Testing Test software from a secure coding perspective. Ensure compliance with secure development standards (OWASP Top 10, etc.). Test Management Oversee testing across multiple … Testing Ensures accurate data flow, transformation, and validation in data pipelines. Works with SQL, Informatica , Talend , SSIS , Snowflake . AI/ML Model Testing Test models for accuracy, bias, and performance. Involves validating model predictions, fairness, and ethical AI compliance. Seniority Level Associate Industry IT Services and IT Consulting More ❯

About the Role We are a fast-growing security training company, and we're looking for a QA Engineer/Software Development Engineer in Test who is passionate about quality, reliability, and secure software development. In this role, you’ll be responsible for testing a Java-based codebase that … is reliable, robust, and meets the highest standards of quality. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain test plans, test cases, and automated test scripts for Java-based systems, with a focus on both functionality and security. Perform functional, regression, integration, and system-level testing. Validate business logic … user workflows, and secure handling of data across our platform. Create and manage automated test suites using tools compatible with Java (e.g., JUnit, TestNG, Selenium, REST Assured). Validate REST APIs, backend services, browser-based interfaces, database interactions, and multi-threaded service components using manual and automated approaches. Participate More ❯

variety of platforms including mobile (Flutter), web, and internal tools. This is a hands-on manual QA role with the opportunity to grow into test automation or software development if desired. You’ll collaborate closely with developers and designers in a fast-paced and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities … apps, web applications, and internal tools Work closely with developers and designers to understand feature requirements and edge cases Create, maintain, and execute clear test cases Identify, log, and track bugs with consistency and clarity Support release testing, regression testing, and smoke testing Contribute to the development and improvement … of QA processes and documentation (Optional) Begin implementing test automation if desired (Optional) Support UAT or assist in customer feedback triage Skills & Experience Required: Passion for high-quality software and a detail-oriented mindset Experience in manual testing of web and/or mobile applications Excellent written and More ❯

possible. Due to the continued growth and development of our dynamic, multi-disciplinary R&D team, we have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Test Engineer on a six month, fixed-term-contract, to be based at our Head Office in Basingstoke. The role As Junior Test Engineer … you will implement the V&V strategy in compliance with ISO 13485 and FDA QSR. You will develop process improvements to streamline test activities and enhance efficiency. Key duties. V&V test planning, execution and reporting. Working with product development and other teams across the company to define … testing strategies. Developing detailed test plans per specifications. Executing automated and manual test cases. Evaluating, selecting and developing test automation tools and frameworks. Ensuring that all test developments follow a disciplined engineering process. Providing test forecasts and identifying test lab needs for future More ❯

Test Engineer - Basingstoke Security Clearance: Must hold UK Security Clearance (SC level or higher) Join a Leading Defence Consultancy and Shape the Future of Secure Systems Are you passionate about testing cutting-edge technology that safeguards national security? We're seeking a Test Engineer to join our expert … opportunity to work on mission-critical projects, applying your skills to real-world systems in a secure and innovative environment. The Role: As a Test Engineer, you'll play a vital role in validating complex systems and software for defence applications. You will design and execute test plans … support verification and validation activities, and ensure all deliverables meet exacting standards and security requirements. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies for defence systems Conduct functional, integration, and system-level testing Create and maintain detailed test documentation and reports Collaborate closely with design, development, and systems More ❯

space—covering onboarding processes, ETL workflows, and backend systems. You must be able to operate confidently at senior or lead level , designing and evolving test frameworks, mentoring teams, and driving quality automation across critical components. You’ll utilize modern practices like shift-left testing, continuous testing, and continuous … values ownership, teamwork, and innovation. Ideally, you’ll have experience leading or mentoring others, fostering a team sport ethos among engineers. Tech Stack Highlights 🛠️ Test & CI Tools: Playwright, Cypress, Postman, Selenium, GitHub Actions 💻 Product Development Stack: JavaScript, .NET, Ruby, SQL What We’re Looking For 🌟 Extensive experience in test automation and software engineering, operating at senior or lead level 🔗 Proven experience testing systems involving onboarding, ETL workflows, and third-party integrations ⚙️ Deep understanding of automated QA in continuous deployment environments 🖥️ Proven programming experience in C# and JavaScript 📡 Strong knowledge of REST APIs, CI pipelines, and relational databases More ❯

QA Test Analyst QA, Test, Software/Web Testing Salary £30,000 - £40,000 + benefits Candidates are required to be in the office full time in Fareham, Hampshire. An established company who are embedded within one of the UK's most innovative and established tech hubs - fully … mobile (Flutter), web, and internal systems Collaborate with developers and designers to understand features and edge cases Create, maintain, and execute clear and detailed test cases Log and track bugs with clarity and consistency Support release testing, regression testing, and smoke tests Help shape and improve QA processes and … documentation (Optional) Begin implementing test automation if skills/interest align (Optional) Support UAT or customer feedback triage Core Requirements: Nice to have: Experience testing Flutter apps Understanding of basic HTTP/REST API concepts Familiarity with Git/GitHub workflows Exposure to agile environments or CI/ More ❯

QA Automation Engineer - C#/Linux/Mac/Windows/Remote ***THIS IS A FULL REMOTE WORKING ROLE FROM THE UK ONLY*** ***This is NOT a web testing role*** ***NEED AUTOMATION TEST SKILLS IN C# *** Key Skills: Cross platform testing (Windows, Mac + Linux OS) , Automation testing in C# , Manual testing, Application testing , End point testing An exciting opportunity is on offer for a QA Automation Engineer to work for an exciting and well established SaaS Hi-tech business with a start-up feel , on a fully remote basis. The chosen QA Automation … of engineers and testers. You will be heavily involved in managing/developing end point testing frameworks that integrate with the current API, E2E test suites that report software for Linux, Windows and Mac. WEB/API TESTING IS NOT RELEVANT FOR THIS ROLE. As a QA Automation More ❯

designs Contribute to the planning and implementation of new features Collaborate with UX, Product, and Engineering teams to drive innovation Ensure software quality through automated testing and CI/CD best practices Tech Stack: C# .NET Core JavaScript, React, HTML, CSS Typescript Cloud experience with Azure or AWS SQL Server More ❯

contracts between services. Software Delivery, CI/CD & DevOps Define and implement scalable CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tooling, including automated build, test, deploy, and rollback strategies. Champion continuous delivery practices with robust unit, integration, contract, and end-to-end testing frameworks. Drive metrics around deployment frequency … scalable, multi-tier web applications. Strong history of transforming monoliths to modular or microservice architectures. Hands-on experience with modern CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and infrastructure-as-code. Experience managing and integrating with third-party systems and platforms such as Salesforce , Azure , SharePoint , and Power Platform More ❯

in PHP development (especially Drupal 10 & WordPress) Experienced use of JavaScript/TypeScript & Node.js Testing experience with Cypress & ability to build and maintain automated test suites Working knowledge of DevOps practices: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and CI/CD pipelines Comfortable working across both front-end (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and More ❯

continuous improvement Who we’re looking for Proficiency in Python Familiarity with cloud-native development (preferably AWS) Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript Experience with frameworks like React , Next.js , or similar Understanding of accessibility and testing best practices Strong hands-on More ❯

Quality Assurance Engineer – Automation (Playwright) 📍 Location: Remote (UK only) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Benefits Type: Full-Time We're hiring on behalf of a growing … B2B software company that supports global clients in a niche manufacturing sector. They're seeking an experienced QA Engineer to take ownership of their automated testing framework for a large-scale Angular-based web app, with a strong focus on Playwright. Key responsibilities: Maintain and enhance automated test coverage … Playwright) Collaborate with product and dev teams to define and execute test plans Support both automated and occasional manual testing efforts Advocate for usability, performance, and product quality Requirements: 5+ years QA experience, 3+ years in automation (Playwright preferred) Experience testing Angular applications Strong communication and attention to More ❯

Senior Test Specialist Location: Basingstoke (3 days On-site) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Clearance: Active SC Salary: Up to £60,000 The Opportunity Are you a skilled Senior Test Specialist with a passion for quality assurance, infrastructure and application testing? This is an opportunity to work in … to the success of mission-critical programmes with one of the leading companies in the defence and security space. The Role As a Senior Test Specialist, you'll lead and support testing efforts across multiple delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, V-Model). You’ll collaborate closely with project stakeholders … Coordinate environments, tools, and resources to support testing. • Ensure delivery aligns with project schedules and quality standards. Essential Requirements: • Solid experience in manual and automated testing across different testing types. • Hands-on with Windows Server 2019, Active Directory, SCOM, SCCM, and VMware. • Strong understanding of test lifecycle, SDLC, and More ❯

v10.0/.NET 8.0) Proficiency in Azure cloud services (e.g. Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Functions, Container Apps) Experience with microservices, event-driven architectures, and automated testing Familiarity with messaging systems such as Azure Service Bus, Event Grid, or Event Hub Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and More ❯

languages. Experience in Quality Assurance (QA), especially within contact centre environments or SaaS/technology companies, is strongly preferred, including hands-on work with test automation and QA best practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to both technical and non-technical More ❯

highest standard. We believe in being transparent in all our dealings; acting fairly, openly and honestly in everything we do. You will: Design, develop, test and deliver well engineered code, collaborating with Product to ensure that we are releasing value early and often Work closely with the existing team More ❯

like Git. Bonus Skills : • Familiarity with modern DevOps practices, including Docker or Kubernetes. • Experience with Azure services for application hosting and management. • Knowledge of automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines. • Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Ansible). • Knowledge of Atlassian tools like Jira and Bitbucket. Culture More ❯

debug using C# code. Experience using Git source control and deployment pipelines (Azure DevOps or similar). Knowledge of the full SDLC. Experienced in automation testing. Fantastic quantitative skills. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested More ❯