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Lead Software Development Engineer in Test

Greater London, London Global Relay

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As a Lead Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), you oversee testing resources on a small, highly focused team responsible for delivery of highly scalable and robust services within Global Relay’s platform. You are responsible to ensure appropriate and efficient testing strategies are applied in your areas of responsibility, with a focus on shift-left testing principles. You will drive continual improvement in your team’s automation frameworks and coverage while mentoring other SDETs in the team on industry leading technologies and test practices. You will guide and participate hands-on in the team’s testing efforts to ensure quality of coverage, quality of code and quality of delivery.

Your Job:

  • Manage performance assessments and hiring for a small team of SDETs
  • Drive the team’s testing and automation strategies
  • Define and organize the teams test planning for releases
  • Design and coding of automation frameworks, tests and tools
  • Participate in team planning and story grooming
  • Participate in test execution, issue identification and resolution in support of the release
  • Propose and implement improvements to automation and test processes
  • Develop and maintain shared testing libraries
  • Provide training, mentorship and support to other members on the team
  • Conduct code reviews, improve and maintain quality of the automation code
  • Document the automation framework, tools and infrastructure

About You:

  • Minimum 8 years of experience in test development
  • Minimum 2 years of experience leading a small team
  • Strong understanding of the Java language and object oriented principles
  • Expertise applying test practices in an agile environment
  • Experience with unit testing frameworks such as JUnit
  • Experience testing backend systems or APIs
  • Experience with any of the following is an asset:
  • Testing performance with JMeter or similar tools
  • Web services technology such as REST, JSON or Thrift
  • Testing web applications with Selenium WebDriver
  • Big data technology such as Hadoop, MongoDB, Kafka or SQL
  • Network principles and protocols such as HTTP, TLS and TCP
  • Continuous integration systems such as Jenkins or Bamboo

What you can expect:

At Global Relay, there’s no ceiling to what you can achieve. It’s the land of opportunity for the energetic, the intelligent, the driven. You’ll receive the mentoring, coaching, and support you need to reach your career goals. You’ll be part of a culture that breeds creativity and rewards perseverance and hard work. And you’ll be working alongside smart, talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with complementary knowledge and skills.

Global Relay is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We seek to ensure reasonable adjustments, accommodations, and personal time are personalized to meet the unique needs of every individual.

We understand flexible work arrangements are important, and we encourage that in our work culture. Whether it’s flexibility around work hours, workstyle, or lifestyle, we want to ensure our employees have a healthy work/life balance. We support and value a hybrid work model that blends collaboration with the team in the office and focus time from the comfort of your home.

Company Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Full medical cover
  • Dental care
  • flexi working
  • Free fruit
  • 25 days holiday
  • Life insurance

Interview Process

  • Application Review
  • Phone Interview with Live coding challenge - 1hr. + Technical questions Interview: 1hr. (Back to back) . Cn be split by request.
  • Management-focused - 1hr.
  • In person Meet & Greet + Cultural interview with HR - 2hr. (Back to back)
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  • Seniority level Mid-Senior level
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  • Job function Information Technology and Engineering
  • Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Software Test Engineer

Holbeck, Yorkshire and the Humber £30000 - £40000 Annually Permanent Futures Limited

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Our client, a manufacturing business in Leeds, seek to appoint an experienced Software Test Engineer to the R&D team. Reporting to the Software Development Team Leader this is a great opportunity to enhance your career by using the latest technologies and helping to create the next generation of products. On offer is an excellent salary package and an informal, relaxed atmosphere.

Software Test Engineer - Role & Responsibilities:

  • To work as a member of an expanding software team testing market leading and well-established applications
  • Accurate testing of the next generation of core products, in addition to our existing software, in close conjunction with the R&D team
  • To read and understand in-house written technical specifications, and capture user requirements, using them to create and execute test plans
  • To communicate with internal and external stakeholders concisely and effectively
  • To perform accurate, complete and timely testing of software in line with company standards, software, architecture and design strategy

Software Test Engineer - Skills & Experience

  • Graduate with Engineering, Communication or IT related degree (or equivalent)
  • A background of software testing in a commercial environment
  • A good eye for detail and a meticulous approach to ensuring the software is of a sufficient quality
  • Able to demonstrate knowledge of different testing methodologies
  • Good organisational skills, able to work on multiple projects in parallel
  • Candidates will have a desire to work with people as well as software, systems and technology

Software Test Engineer, Engineering, Manufacturing, Software, Test

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Software Test Engineer

Bristol, South West Tria

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oftware Test Engineer -Location: Hybrid Bristol - Salary: 40,000

We have partnered with a leading engineering consultancy to find a talented Software Test Engineer to join their innovative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced consultants, driving quality in embedded and application software for cutting-edge projects.

Your day to day:

  • Automate tests for software validation.
  • Work hands-on with embedded systems (STM32, FreeRTOS) and application-level software.
  • Build and maintain automated test suites using C/C++ and Python scripting.
  • Integrate testing workflows into CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins.
  • Produce clear, compliant documentation and collaborate across diverse engineering teams.

Ideally you would have but not a must:

  • Solid background in software test engineering, validation, or development.
  • Strong skills in C/C++ programming and Python scripting.
  • Experience with embedded systems and test automation tools.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD platforms and version control tools.

Amazing to have:

  • Experience with medical or safety-critical standards like IEC 62304.
  • Knowledge of Git, Jira, Confluence, CppUTest, GTest, and Doxygen.
  • Comfort working across software and hardware layers.
  • Consultancy experience is a bonus.

Please drop me a message if you have any questions at all.

Software Test Engineer -Location: Hybrid Bristol - Salary: 40,000

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Software Test Engineer

Holbeck, Yorkshire and the Humber Permanent Futures Limited

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Our client, a manufacturing business in Leeds, seek to appoint an experienced Software Test Engineer to the R&D team. Reporting to the Software Development Team Leader this is a great opportunity to enhance your career by using the latest technologies and helping to create the next generation of products. On offer is an excellent salary package and an informal, relaxed atmosphere.

Software Test Engineer - Role & Responsibilities:

  • To work as a member of an expanding software team testing market leading and well-established applications
  • Accurate testing of the next generation of core products, in addition to our existing software, in close conjunction with the R&D team
  • To read and understand in-house written technical specifications, and capture user requirements, using them to create and execute test plans
  • To communicate with internal and external stakeholders concisely and effectively
  • To perform accurate, complete and timely testing of software in line with company standards, software, architecture and design strategy

Software Test Engineer - Skills & Experience

  • Graduate with Engineering, Communication or IT related degree (or equivalent)
  • A background of software testing in a commercial environment
  • A good eye for detail and a meticulous approach to ensuring the software is of a sufficient quality
  • Able to demonstrate knowledge of different testing methodologies
  • Good organisational skills, able to work on multiple projects in parallel
  • Candidates will have a desire to work with people as well as software, systems and technology

Software Test Engineer, Engineering, Manufacturing, Software, Test

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Software Test Engineer

Bristol, South West Tria

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oftware Test Engineer -Location: Hybrid Bristol - Salary: 40,000

We have partnered with a leading engineering consultancy to find a talented Software Test Engineer to join their innovative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced consultants, driving quality in embedded and application software for cutting-edge projects.

Your day to day:

  • Automate tests for software validation.
  • Work hands-on with embedded systems (STM32, FreeRTOS) and application-level software.
  • Build and maintain automated test suites using C/C++ and Python scripting.
  • Integrate testing workflows into CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins.
  • Produce clear, compliant documentation and collaborate across diverse engineering teams.

Ideally you would have but not a must:

  • Solid background in software test engineering, validation, or development.
  • Strong skills in C/C++ programming and Python scripting.
  • Experience with embedded systems and test automation tools.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD platforms and version control tools.

Amazing to have:

  • Experience with medical or safety-critical standards like IEC 62304.
  • Knowledge of Git, Jira, Confluence, CppUTest, GTest, and Doxygen.
  • Comfort working across software and hardware layers.
  • Consultancy experience is a bonus.

Please drop me a message if you have any questions at all.

Software Test Engineer -Location: Hybrid Bristol - Salary: 40,000

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Software Test Engineer

The ONE Group Ltd

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Software Test Engineer


Location: Bristol

Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum + Bonus

Benefits: Job security (Massive investment & continued growth, even during covid), Great pension, Annual Pay Review, Enhanced Parental Leave, Training & Membership Fund, Courses & Training, Hobby Clubs and more


A market leading and global company within the aerospace and defence sector are looking for talented software test engineers with experience within electronic system software testing. This is a fascinating chance to be involved with developing cutting-edge software for Real-Time, middleware, subsystem, embedded and bare-metal software solutions for use within on-board aerospace electronics and their control systems.


This position is subject to security clearance and so all candidates must be British Citizens and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. Previous or current SC and DV clearance is highly beneficial.


Duties & Experience:


  • Experienced in system software
  • Testing of new and existing product development
  • Collaborate across engineers, developers, testers and stakeholders
  • Verification & Validation
  • Automated Testing
  • Full SDLC & STLC
  • Software standards
  • Agile development
  • Bring new tools, techniques and process improvement


If you think you have the drive and passion needed to be successful, APPLY NOW!



For more information email , call us or visit our website at


The ONE Group - With offices in Northampton, Peterborough and Cambridge - our recruitment divisions include; Accountancy, Executive, HR, IT, Office, technical and Executive recruitment. The ONE Group are the largest independent recruitment businesses across, Northamptonshire and Cambridgeshire. IND2.


This is recruitment as it should be.

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Contract Software Test Engineer

Leicestershire, East Midlands £40 - £50 Hourly Redline Group Ltd

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The Redline Group is working in partnership with our Leicestershire based client to assist in the search for a Contract Software Test Engineer on a 6-month contract. For this contract you will be needed on site in Leicestershire 2-3 days a week.

This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC.

Our client designs and develops innovative, tailored software applications and technology for a range of industries across the UK. This role will support a high-profile project delivering real-time content to public information systems nationwide.

As a Contract Software Test Engineer, you will take full ownership of establishing the testing function from the ground up, as there is currently no formal test plan or automation framework in place. This includes writing automated test scripts and executing a range of testing activities such as integration, regression, exploratory, and acceptance testing.

Key Skills Required for the Contract Software Test Engineer - Leicestershire :

- Strong experience with automated testing tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright

- Proficient in Postman, with the ability to script and test APIs

- Familiarity with Jira and Jira Xray for test management

- Experience with Cucumber or BDD frameworks

For more information or to apply for the Contract Software Test Engineer opportunity in Leicestershire , please contact Maddie Ramsden - (url removed) / DDi: (phone number removed) / Mob: (phone number removed) quoting reference MMR1047.

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Contract Software Test Engineer

LE1 Leicester, East Midlands Redline Group Ltd

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The Redline Group is working in partnership with our Leicestershire based client to assist in the search for a Contract Software Test Engineer on a 6-month contract. For this contract you will be needed on site in Leicestershire 2-3 days a week.

This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC.

Our client designs and develops innovative, tailored software applications and technology for a range of industries across the UK. This role will support a high-profile project delivering real-time content to public information systems nationwide.

As a Contract Software Test Engineer, you will take full ownership of establishing the testing function from the ground up, as there is currently no formal test plan or automation framework in place. This includes writing automated test scripts and executing a range of testing activities such as integration, regression, exploratory, and acceptance testing.

Key Skills Required for the Contract Software Test Engineer - Leicestershire :

- Strong experience with automated testing tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright

- Proficient in Postman, with the ability to script and test APIs

- Familiarity with Jira and Jira Xray for test management

- Experience with Cucumber or BDD frameworks

For more information or to apply for the Contract Software Test Engineer opportunity in Leicestershire , please contact Maddie Ramsden - (url removed) / DDi: (phone number removed) / Mob: (phone number removed) quoting reference MMR1047.

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Junior Software Test Engineer

Newcastle upon Tyne, North East Sparta Global Limited

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About Sparta Global

Embark on a transformative career journey with Sparta Global, where diversity, innovation, and passion for technology converge. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, offering not just jobs, but dynamic careers in the tech industry. You'll work alongside enthusiastic professionals, receiving top-tier training and mentorship to hone your skills for success in both public an.

















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Junior Software Test Engineer

Liverpool, North West Sparta Global Limited

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About Sparta Global

Embark on a transformative career journey with Sparta Global, where diversity, innovation, and passion for technology converge. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, offering not just jobs, but dynamic careers in the tech industry. You'll work alongside enthusiastic professionals, receiving top-tier training and mentorship to hone your skills for success in both public an.

















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Automated Software Test Engineer

LA5 Silverdale, North West JobFlurry-WhatJobs-GB

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Automated Software Test Engineer

Location:

Warton - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary:

£47,683 - £52,426 depending on experience

What you'll be doing:

Intepretation and understanding of test scenarios and data in Engineering systemsnTest framework creationnTest script creation and maintenancenTest executionnProject reportingnWorking collaboratively with the wider design, development and test teamsnYour skills and experiences:

Essential:

Software development experience - (VB Script or equivalent programming language experience)nPrevious test automation experience on complex applicationsnRelevant degree or equivalent experiencenExcellent communication skills with the ability to work well with othersnDesirable:

Experience or an understanding of OpenText UFT (unified functional testing)nExperience of Jira and associated test management tools for reportingnBenefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive .

The Air Sector Engineering Systems Competency Centre (ESCC) team:

The ESCC provide IT and Software support for a large number of in house developed and COTS toolsets across various programmes within BAE Systems. We work with a variety of customers from various disciplines within the Engineering community.

The role is to join a quickly expanding test automation team that is going through an exciting and demanding period of growth. Working on large programmes of work with lots of integration and moving parts, you will have the opportunity and autonomy to help shape the way in which the team works.

The role itself is to support the automation of regression tests for complex Engineering applications; so an appetite for problem solving and understanding the automation of intricate systems, use cases and technology is part of the role. The ability to take this work and integrate it into a common framework across a team of testers to allow for the development of robust, maintainable scripts for the long term is a key requirement

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people, who are BAE Systems employees and have been in their current role for 12 months or longer.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks .

Closing Date:

26 th August 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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