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🧪 QA Engineer - Champion Quality in Cutting-Edge Automation Tech! 💻 Remote - Occasional travel to Coventry office 💰 Up to £45,000 + Benefits Are you a detail-driven QA Engineer who thrives on making software better, faster, and more reliable? This is your opportunity to join a leading Automation Technology Specialist that's redefining how industries operate through intelligent, agile solutions. You'll be part of a talented, collaborative tech team, working at the heart of the QA strategy to ensure every product release is robust, user-friendly, and future-ready. From web and mobile testing to database and XML validation , your work will directly impact the quality and speed of delivery across the business. 🌟 What Makes This Role Stand Out: Fully Remote - Work from anywhere in the UK with full support and seamless communication. Agile QA Culture - Be part of a team that lives and breathes modern testing principles. Shift-Left Mindset - Influence quality from the very start of the development cycle. Diverse Testing Scope - Web, mobile, APIs, databases, XML - you'll touch it all. Collaborative Environment - Work closely with developers, product owners, and customers. 🔍 Your Key Responsibilities: Drive product quality through agile QA practices and proactive testing strategies. Design and maintain QA and UAT test plans . Write and execute manual and exploratory tests . Collaborate with developers to define automated test scenarios . Document Acceptance Criteria using clear, structured notation. Own and manage QA environments alongside the tech team. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to complete test cycles. 👤 Who You Are: You're an experienced QA professional with a passion for clean, reliable software and a knack for spotting issues before they become problems. You're proactive, curious, and love working in a fast-paced, agile environment. You'll be trusted to manage your own workload and contribute meaningfully to the team's success - all while being fully supported by a connected and communicative remote team. ✅ Your Skills & Experience: ISTQB Foundation Certificate (or equivalent) Strong manual testing experience across Web, Mobile, APIs, Databases, and XML Solid understanding of Agile development and testing Experience with Postman , SQL querying , and test plan management Familiarity with Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) Excellent communication skills and a passion for quality software delivery 🚀 Bonus Points For: Experience with Jira for issue tracking and reporting Ability to think creatively and construct test scenarios from acceptance criteria A proactive attitude toward learning new technologies and improving processes 📩 Ready to Make an Impact? If you're looking for a role where your voice matters, your skills are valued, and your work directly contributes to the success of a forward-thinking tech company - this is it . Apply now and become a key player in a team that's passionate about delivering exceptional software. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

***SC CLEARED*** QA Test Lead 4 Month contract initially Location: Bristol Rate: £500 - £540 p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a QA Test Lead to join the team. The incumbent tool used by the client predicts the availability of assets depending on the parameters inputted. The team has undergone a discovery piece of work to assess the effectiveness of the tool and to design what a new tool could look like. We determined that the entire application will need to be rebuilt which will include rebuilding the application infrastructure, the simulation model and the UI. This phase of work will be to deliver the MVP and plan for the full product build. Key Responsibilities: The Senior QA will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive testing strategies to ensure the quality and reliability of our product. This will involve writing automated tests for both the frontend and backend, with a focus on utilising frameworks and tools such as Selenium and Page Object Models to drive efficient testing. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing test automation frameworks, as well as creating test scripts to cover key functionality and user journeys. Key Skills & Experience: Accountabilities will include defining test plans and approaches, collaborating with the development team to identify and resolve defects, and providing input on the overall testing strategy. As the initial sole QA resource, the Senior QA will need to be self-motivated and able to work independently, with the ability to lead and mentor junior QA team members in the future. Strong expertise in test automation, software testing methodologies, and testing frameworks such as Selenium is essential for this role. Experience with writing tests for both frontend (e.g. using tools like Cypress or Selenium) and backend APIs (e.g. using tools like Postman or RestAssured) is highly desirable This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

QA Automation Architect – Maidenhead We require a seasoned QA professional with 5 to 10 years proven track record of software testing. A seasoned QA automation architect with experience in continuous delivery We are looking at 3 or more large-scale implementations of QAA/CD in large organization Ability to articulate a vision in automation and execute against it Comfortable communication at CxO level Has previously worked with nearshore teams Has clear and deep understanding of overall Software Development processes. Understands clearly where, when and how quality checks are required to be built in through the SDLC and has prior experience in building such quality practices. Is motivated to drive quality process improvements in a holistic manner. Has experience in structuring and recommending such improvements that include various segments of the organization that may or may not be under his direct influence. Experience in implementing quality process improvements by analyzing existing QA maturity models, measure the process and provide a solution/deployment approach based on the gaps. Solid experience in working on multi-tier architectures complex applications. Has extensive experience in working on automation tools e.g Selenium webdriver, Docker, Cucumber or related source tools. Hands-on experience in setting up an automation framework and continuous automation and regression testing process. Good experience in continuous delivery and integration process with tools like Jenkins, Maven. Good experience in working with distributed teams in Agile development methodologies. Should have experience with effective metrics collection, analysis and suggest corrective actions. This is a 6 month contract based in Maidenhead. Rate is negotiable. Please send you CV to us in Word format.

We are seeking a Project Quality Engineer to support the delivery of high-value engineering projects involving piping systems, pressure vessels, and process equipment. The successful candidate will ensure quality compliance across all phases of project execution, from design through to fabrication and installation. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement Project Quality Plans aligned with client and regulatory requirements. Conduct quality audits on suppliers, fabrication yards, and site installations. Review and approve Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), welding procedures, and material certifications. Liaise with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure quality standards are met. Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and ensure timely resolution. Support pre-commissioning and final handover documentation. Ensure compliance with ASME, API, PED, and other relevant standards. Essential Experience Proven experience as a Quality Engineer onmulti-disciplinary engineering projects involving: Piping systems Pressure vessels Skid-mounted process units Strong understanding of fabrication and welding processes. Familiarity with QA/QC documentation, traceability, and certification requirements. Experience working with EPC contractors or OEMs in the process, chemical, or energy sectors. Ability to work independently and manage quality across multiple work fronts. Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. Recognised quality certification (e.g., ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, CSWIP, PCN) is desirable. Working knowledge of UK and EU regulations for pressure equipment. Contract Details Rate: £65/hour (Outside IR35) Duration: 6 months Location: Stoke (site-based) Working Arrangement: Site-based with potential flexibility depending on project phase Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

Job Title: Lead Software Engineer Salary: £73,000 - £80,000 GBP Location: Cambridge, UK Contract: Permanent, Full time 35 hours per week. Join our team at Cambridge University Press & Assessment and utilise your skills to make a real difference! As a full-stack web developer, you'll be adept and thrive in creating cutting-edge eLearning solutions with Typescript and ReactJS. Collaborate with a talented team of professionals to develop software that fits the unique business demands. By contributing to our platforms, you'll elevate our customers' experiences in meaningful ways. Take the opportunity to mentor up to two software engineers, nurturing their growth while propelling your own career forward within this organisation and innovate. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role Proactively lead solutions and contribute to architectural principles, best practices and guidance within the English Engineering team. Actively develop and maintain complex, feature-rich web services and applications with different technologies but primarily Typescript. Design and develop solutions that maximize the use of our Amazon AWS partner agreement. Participate and lead paired programming activities. Engage, participate and lead in the code review process with a focus to ensure the highest quality of code is produced. Demonstrate agile development practices. Closely work within a cross-functional team including design, UX, Architects, Developers, QA, Product owners and Business stakeholders. Ensure all software produced is robust by contributing to a testing strategy. Participate as a lead member in the requirements gathering process focusing on technical requirements and generating requirements from a product vision. Advise and collaborate with other Lead Software Engineers and Engineering management to help develop and maintain our data products.

2 Level Application Support Engineer We are looking for a experienced technical engineer to join our growing Equities business. The platform you will be looking after is used by multiple trading desks servicing a diverse set of clients and instruments. As part of the wider platform team you will be working closely Developers along with technical, analysis and testing colleagues. Investigation and resolution of the work items at hand will require competent technical skills and a keen intellect. The business is a growth area, with current investments taking place in all of the technology, business and middle office areas. Primary Responsibilities: Monitor application components. Global support and includes weekend availability to troubleshoot production related issues and perform checkouts. Expertise in operating windows and Linux environment with good command over any scripting language such as Shell, Perl, Python, etc. Knowledge of configuration Management systems such as Ansible. Strong Knowledge of CI tools such Bamboo or Jenkins. Ability to work both independently and in groups in an energetic, diverse environment. Debugging the system and fixing the production related issues. Handles complex operational tasks and recommends process and technology changes. Build monitor tools for production environments. Expedient deployment of new systems. Capacity planning and support for increasing volumes and business growth. Knowledge of networking and storage concepts. Escalate / follow-up on permanent fix for development related issues. Provide solutions for application automation. Manage communication of system and application outages to the end users whenever required. Resolve complex application and technical problems. Build, test and install software in Dev, QA, Prod/DR environment. Support complex efforts involving Analysis, Design, Development and testing of various application components Desired Experience/ Skills: Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics Previous career roles in Support Analyst coupled with experience within the Financial industry at least 3+ yrs. Expertise in operating windows and Linux environment with good command over any scripting language such as Shell, Perl, Python, etc. Basic knowledge of infrastructure concepts. Nice to understand Devops tools such Bamboo or Jenkins. Hands-on experience in support of a real-time trading environment. Knowledge of support applications that use high-performance messaging/middleware. Strong analytical, and verbal and written communication skills. Strong Knowledge of FIX protocol. Java, C#, C++ development skills set, nice plus. Personal Attributes Good communication skills, including the ability to write clearly. Able to function effectively as a member of a team. Proactive with respect to personal and technical development. The position is based in the City London. The duration of this contract is 12 months. The rate for this assignment is circa £400 per day. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with you daily rate in GBP and availability.

iOS Developer 6 Month contract initially Location: Bristol Rate: £400 £450 p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for an iOS Developer to join the team. We're looking for a passionate and forward-thinking iOS engineer to join our cross-functional team building the banks design system - spanning every platform (iOS, Android, Web, Figma) and every brand. You'll work alongside engineers, designers, accessibility and content specialists, and researchers to shape the future of UI across the bank. This role is ideal for someone who lives and breathes SwiftUI, understands where the iOS platform is heading, and is deeply committed to accessibility. Key Responsibilities: * Build and maintain reusable, accessible UI components in SwiftUI * Prototype and collaborate across disciplines to explore and validate design ideas * Work with data - including JSON transformation and integration into UI workflows * Support CI/CD pipelines and contribute to automation and tooling * Help define how the Group designs and builds UI at scale Key Skills & Experience: * Deep expertise in SwiftUI and modern iOS UI engineering * Strong understanding of iOS accessibility APIs and best practices * Experience working with structured data, especially JSON; familiarity with design tokens is a plus * Comfortable collaborating in a multi-disciplinary team * CI/CD experience is a strong advantage Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: * Attention to Detail: Meticulousness in coding, testing, and security implementation, given the criticality of financial applications. * Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with product managers, designers, QA, and backend teams. * Financial Domain Understanding: A basic understanding of banking products, transactions, and financial concepts is highly advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.