Superb opportunity for an excellent Senior Test Automation Developer to join this rapidly developing and award-winning medical devices developer.

The Candidate:

You will have

• A degree in computing
• Solid experience in writing scripts for automation testing in languages such as C# / Python / Java.
• You will have good knowledge of the whole software testing lifecycle
• Embedded/hardware/device testing
• Medical device testing background would be highly advantageous.
• Extensive experience in software testing and working in Agile environment
• Experienced in using test management tool such as Quality Centre/ALM, SpiraTest, practices.
• Experience in using defect management tool such as Mantis, Jira etc.
• Candidate should be an expert in designing test case and logging defects
• Experienced in maintaining requirement traceability metrics
• Experienced in generating defect and test execution reports
• Experienced in exploratory testing and eye for identifying defects
• ISTQB/ISEB Certification would be advantageous.
• Candidates may be required to travel to customers for testing as and when required

The Role:

As a Senior Test Automation Developer you will join their expanding test team working on brand new projects. This role will be both rewarding and challenging and you must therefore be able to cope with the dynamic demands of various projects and priorities. You might have to travel to customer sites occasionally for testing when required.

The Company:

This exciting, award-winning company is a fast growing medical technology company, with fantastic plans for the future, so a really good time to join and grow with them.

Candidates searching for the following roles are also likely to be interested in this position:

* Automated tester * Senior Software Tester * QA Test Engineer * Embedded Tester * Integration Test Engineer * Automation Test Engineer.

For full company details and job specification please email your CV now.

We….

• Understand your specific requirements and career aspirations
• Guarantee to keep you updated
• Provide full pre-interview preparation and post-interview de-briefing
• We guarantee not to approach any company without consulting you first!

Superb opportunity for an excellent Senior Test Automation Developer to join this rapidly developing and award-winning medical devices developer.

The Candidate:

You will have

• A degree in computing
• Solid experience in writing scripts for automation testing in languages such as C# / Python / Java.
• You will have good knowledge of the whole software testing lifecycle
• Embedded/hardware/device testing
• Medical device testing background would be highly advantageous.
• Extensive experience in software testing and working in Agile environment
• Experienced in using test management tool such as Quality Centre/ALM, SpiraTest, practices.
• Experience in using defect management tool such as Mantis, Jira etc.
• Candidate should be an expert in designing test case and logging defects
• Experienced in maintaining requirement traceability metrics
• Experienced in generating defect and test execution reports
• Experienced in exploratory testing and eye for identifying defects
• ISTQB/ISEB Certification would be advantageous.
• Candidates may be required to travel to customers for testing as and when required

The Role:

As a Senior Test Automation Developer you will join their expanding test team working on brand new projects. This role will be both rewarding and challenging and you must therefore be able to cope with the dynamic demands of various projects and priorities. You might have to travel to customer sites occasionally for testing when required.

The Company:

This exciting, award-winning company is a fast growing medical technology company, with fantastic plans for the future, so a really good time to join and grow with them.

Candidates searching for the following roles are also likely to be interested in this position:

* Automated tester * Senior Software Tester * QA Test Engineer * Embedded Tester * Integration Test Engineer * Automation Test Engineer.

For full company details and job specification please email your CV now.

We….

• Understand your specific requirements and career aspirations
• Guarantee to keep you updated
• Provide full pre-interview preparation and post-interview de-briefing
• We guarantee not to approach any company without consulting you first!

Full Stack Developer - Manchester
An opportunity has come up for a Full Stack Developer to join an energetic and dynamic award-winning digital agency in the heart of Manchester's tech hub. They take pride in their ability to consistently deliver high quality products and have worked with many major companies. Here, your creativity and passion for development will be highly regarded - they are keen to bring someone into the team who is looking to grow both within the role and the company itself.

Key Skills:
** Excellent experience working in a commercial environment
** Strong understanding and experience with several of the following languages: PHP, Java, JavaScript, Python and C#
** Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team
** Experience with MySQL or Postgres

Role:
Day-to-day depends a lot on the client's needs, but you will be working across a range of different projects and there will definitely never be a dull day here. You will be working across an array of different platforms and technologies - from iOS to Android, to gaming environments to websites, this is the ideal job for someone who thrives on variety (after all, it is the spice of life!). Therefore, you will need to be well-rounded technology wise and possess the ability to pick up new things quickly.

Location:
Located in Manchester's Northern Quarter, there are excellent bus and train transport links making it a comfortable commute for people who live all over the city. The company also offer a ride-to-work scheme for those who prefer to cycle or live closer by.

Salary:
Salary is dependent on experience and ranges from £35,000-£40,000.

Benefits:
** Flexible working hours
** 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays) - In addition you gain an extra day for ever year you've been at the company
** Referral bonus schemes and profit-share
** Excellent career progression opportunities

If this sounds like something that may be of interest to you then apply with your most up to date CV. If you would like any more information please contact Hannah at Cathcart Associates - if this isn't exactly what you're looking for at the moment but would still like to chat about other potential opportunities please feel free to still get in touch.

Full Stack Developer - Manchester
An opportunity has come up for a Full Stack Developer to join an energetic and dynamic award-winning digital agency in the heart of Manchester's tech hub. They take pride in their ability to consistently deliver high quality products and have worked with many major companies. Here, your creativity and passion for development will be highly regarded - they are keen to bring someone into the team who is looking to grow both within the role and the company itself.

Key Skills:
** Excellent experience working in a commercial environment
** Strong understanding and experience with several of the following languages: PHP, Java, JavaScript, Python and C#
** Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team
** Experience with MySQL or Postgres

Role:
Day-to-day depends a lot on the client's needs, but you will be working across a range of different projects and there will definitely never be a dull day here. You will be working across an array of different platforms and technologies - from iOS to Android, to gaming environments to websites, this is the ideal job for someone who thrives on variety (after all, it is the spice of life!). Therefore, you will need to be well-rounded technology wise and possess the ability to pick up new things quickly.

Location:
Located in Manchester's Northern Quarter, there are excellent bus and train transport links making it a comfortable commute for people who live all over the city. The company also offer a ride-to-work scheme for those who prefer to cycle or live closer by.

Salary:
Salary is dependent on experience and ranges from £35,000-£40,000.

Benefits:
** Flexible working hours
** 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays) - In addition you gain an extra day for ever year you've been at the company
** Referral bonus schemes and profit-share
** Excellent career progression opportunities

If this sounds like something that may be of interest to you then apply with your most up to date CV. If you would like any more information please contact Hannah at Cathcart Associates - if this isn't exactly what you're looking for at the moment but would still like to chat about other potential opportunities please feel free to still get in touch.

An exciting opportunity to work on unique projects using the latest technologies. Working as part of a team, you will be involved in designing & developing software applications to a high standard across a variety of projects. Working within the aerospace sector, you will be using the most modern and developing technologies in a fast paced and ever changing market.

You will be supporting on-going agile development projects. The development will build upon a bespoke capability built specifically for the customer, and incorporate a diverse range of new functionality. The ideal candidate will have the following experience:

• Degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering or a scientific discipline
• Experience in design, development, test and integration of quality software
• 2+ years' experience in JavaScript & associated technologies (Node, React)
• Some experience with Java would be beneficial but not essential

If you are interested in any further dtails, feel free to contact me directly on

An exciting opportunity to work on unique projects using the latest technologies. Working as part of a team, you will be involved in designing & developing software applications to a high standard across a variety of projects. Working within the aerospace sector, you will be using the most modern and developing technologies in a fast paced and ever changing market.

You will be supporting on-going agile development projects. The development will build upon a bespoke capability built specifically for the customer, and incorporate a diverse range of new functionality. The ideal candidate will have the following experience:

• Degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering or a scientific discipline
• Experience in design, development, test and integration of quality software
• 2+ years' experience in JavaScript & associated technologies (Node, React)
• Some experience with Java would be beneficial but not essential

If you are interested in any further dtails, feel free to contact me directly on

Senior Java Software Engineer
Whitstable
£40-50k
VR/02726J

A leading big data software solution provider is looking to add a talented Senior Java Software Engineer to their scrum team. We’re looking for someone who is happy designing, implementing, testing and documenting new modules for their product, alongside optimising and enhancing existing modules.

The role of Senior Java Software Engineer is based in their product team, designing and implementing frameworks and APIs that power their core product. The core frameworks are responsible for the heavy lifting required to produce this view, so you should be used to shipping Docker containers using a CI system. You’ll be working with the entire dev team and stakeholders across the business, so must also be able to engage with all.

Company Benefits for the role of Senior Java Software Engineer;
• 25 days per year (excluding Bank Holidays)
• 1 month paid sabbatical after 7 years of service
• Stakeholder Pension scheme
• Child Care Vouchers available on successful completion of probation
• Annual performance review
• Company social events

As Senior Java Software Engineer, you’ll need to be comfortable working in an Agile team, with good knowledge of the following core skills to be considered:
· Java (Maven, Spring)
· Python
· Linux (Red Hat/CentOS, Docker)
· SQL (Vertica, Postgres)

Any experience with the following would be advantageous:
· Big Data (Kafka, Hadoop, etc.)
· Machine Learning
· Kubernetes

Apply for the role of Senior Java Software Engineer today!

Senior Java Software Engineer
Whitstable
£40-50k
VR/02726J

A leading big data software solution provider is looking to add a talented Senior Java Software Engineer to their scrum team. We’re looking for someone who is happy designing, implementing, testing and documenting new modules for their product, alongside optimising and enhancing existing modules.

The role of Senior Java Software Engineer is based in their product team, designing and implementing frameworks and APIs that power their core product. The core frameworks are responsible for the heavy lifting required to produce this view, so you should be used to shipping Docker containers using a CI system. You’ll be working with the entire dev team and stakeholders across the business, so must also be able to engage with all.

Company Benefits for the role of Senior Java Software Engineer;
• 25 days per year (excluding Bank Holidays)
• 1 month paid sabbatical after 7 years of service
• Stakeholder Pension scheme
• Child Care Vouchers available on successful completion of probation
• Annual performance review
• Company social events

As Senior Java Software Engineer, you’ll need to be comfortable working in an Agile team, with good knowledge of the following core skills to be considered:
· Java (Maven, Spring)
· Python
· Linux (Red Hat/CentOS, Docker)
· SQL (Vertica, Postgres)

Any experience with the following would be advantageous:
· Big Data (Kafka, Hadoop, etc.)
· Machine Learning
· Kubernetes

Apply for the role of Senior Java Software Engineer today!

Java DEVELOPER - Accrington, Greater Manchester (£42k-£53k per annum + benefits)

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's largest e-commerce companies on the cusp of embarking on a £60 million modernisation drive, and develop new systemsfor 7 of their key business divisions.

THE COMPANY:
Originally started over 50 years ago as a traditional mail order company, today this digital retailer employs over 1000 employees across the UK and serves millions of customers every year. Located near great motorway links across the North of England, their offices are easily accessible and they offer free parking as well as a range of other benefits.

THE ROLE:
You will be joining an established, in-house development team and focus on a range of modernisation projects developing all new systems spanning multiple divisions throughout the organisation. This will include the creation of a new data platform and Salesforce integration.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Professional qualification or comparable experience in software development
Track record of developing systems using Java, CSS, HTML and JavaScript
Experience with recognised design and delivery principles and methodologies like OO SOLID and Agile

With an opportunity such as this, it is unlikely that these roles are going to remain available for long so email Philip Boltt at Search IT at or call me on

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Java DEVELOPER - Accrington, Greater Manchester (£42k-£53k per annum + benefits)

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's largest e-commerce companies on the cusp of embarking on a £60 million modernisation drive, and develop new systemsfor 7 of their key business divisions.

THE COMPANY:
Originally started over 50 years ago as a traditional mail order company, today this digital retailer employs over 1000 employees across the UK and serves millions of customers every year. Located near great motorway links across the North of England, their offices are easily accessible and they offer free parking as well as a range of other benefits.

THE ROLE:
You will be joining an established, in-house development team and focus on a range of modernisation projects developing all new systems spanning multiple divisions throughout the organisation. This will include the creation of a new data platform and Salesforce integration.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Professional qualification or comparable experience in software development
Track record of developing systems using Java, CSS, HTML and JavaScript
Experience with recognised design and delivery principles and methodologies like OO SOLID and Agile

With an opportunity such as this, it is unlikely that these roles are going to remain available for long so email Philip Boltt at Search IT at or call me on

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.