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  • United Kingdom
  • £450-650 per day
    • Contract
A leading Independent IT Infrastructure and Services Consultancy are looking for a Senior QA Engineer to work with a multinational Entertainment giant in the Gaming Industry, 3 month contract initially, remote working, Inside IR35.

You will be responsible for working with the team’s quality architects and engineers to verify and validate the Architecture/Engineering team’s implementation of their designs. All services and applications will need to be tested to scale to serve all of our employees globally. Responsible for writing the functional, automation, and performance test suite specifications utilizing the quality assurance toolsets in a secure and efficient manner, ensuring high quality and user experience leveraging the use of continuous integration/continuous deployment systems. You should be familiar with working in an Agile/Scrum model in a modern DevOps organization.
Our Senior Quality Engineers love to research new cutting edge technology, implement high standards of quality assurance and work as part of a team of experts who define “what excellent looks like” while creating outstanding user experience through a powerful automation toolset and innovative practices. You ensure stellar product quality and provide technical guidance to Product & Program Managers as they communicate user and product requirements. This role is for a senior engineer who loves the challenge of testing, through verification & validation, distributed, high availability, and resilient systems in an ever-evolving environment. You should have excellent problem-solving, analytical skills and collaborative acumen in ensuring that all applications/services created to meet our quality standards.
As a senior quality engineer, you will be involved in proof-of-concept (POC) for new technology, work with leads and architects to define technical specification standards, and quality assurance best practices. You will assist in driving the overall testing strategy to include test suite creation, designing test automation, processes, and framework architecture/enhancements for the Employee Experience and Engineering portfolio. You will interact with product managers, project managers, architects, development engineers and infrastructure engineers, across the US and other geographies, to drive high levels of quality and user experience while providing real-time feedback as the subject matter expert in this area.

Required Skills
Experience in Developing end-to-end test plans\suites for all facets of software testing, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Load & Stress testing, and Regression & Sanity testing
Thorough understanding of testing practices (black-box testing, risk-based testing, system testing, regression testing, exploratory testing, performance testing, etc.)
Working knowledge of test methodologies, processes, and toolsets (Selenium Grid, Appium, Postman, Test management tool: TestRail, Test issue tracking: JIRA, Performance testing: Apache JMeter)
Understanding of continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) practices (GitLab, Jenkins)
Experience with testing on services and applications running in AWS
Experience taking projects from initial spec/requirements through design and implementation, testing and debugging, documentation, and installation in an Agile environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills at building and strengthening relationships across multiple functions to drive quality through cohesive, tactical, proper testing processes
Knowledge test status & metrics reporting, creating executive-level reports via dashboards and the ability to convey the data in a clear and concise manner
Desirable
Experience with one or more of the following programming languages: Python, Java, Javascript and/or C#
Experience with testing on other cloud platforms (e.g. MS Azure, GCP)
Knowledge of employee collaborative tools (Slack, Google Suite, Zoom)

Responsibilities
Implement an automated testing infrastructure that covers all layers of the
Mobile/Web/Services technical stack
Work with the Employee Experience & Engineering (E3) Test Lead and Architecture/Engineering Team to create a sustainable testing toolset, test automation framework that incorporates the DevOps model in Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) pipeline, and device inventory
Develop comprehensive test suites to allow the E3 Team to achieve its project deployment targets utilizing Agile\Scrum principles while achieving a test coverage of 70%-80% or greater
Coordinate and work with both on-shore and off-shore resources for:
-Manual testing for areas that don’t meet the test automation parameters
-Creation or modification of automated test suites
-Automation of Load and Performance Testing of service APIs and mobile/web apps
-User Acceptance Testing activities for a major feature or point releases
-Final rapid sanity/verification regression testing pre-CD activities
Effectively communicate progress and issues with engineering and product/project managers to ensure verification & validation signoff of issues for “Ready for Production” activities
Ensure all testing processes and procedures are well documented with proper technical specifications and maintainable
Collaborate with multiple project teams (Product Management, Experience Design, Dev/Engineering, & Operations) on requirements and objectives for overall project success

Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, related technical discipline or equivalent experience
3+ years of Software Quality Assurance engineering experience with focus areas on Functional, Automation, Performance and/or DevOps
3+ years of hands-on experience in desktop & mobile development, execution, and maintenance in test automation, performance testing, and DevOps testing on multiple browsers, platforms
Self-starter with an eagerness to constantly learn and share technical knowledge with team members; Staying current on new technologies and how they integrate with our current & future objectives
Strong sense of ownership/‘can do’ attitude and high attention to detail
Experience working on a distributed global team
Ability to dive into difficult problems and deliver results on time and per specifications
Demonstrate a high level of creativity and problem solving



  • United Kingdom
  • £450-650 per day
    • Contract
A leading Independent IT Infrastructure and Services Consultancy are looking for a Senior QA Engineer to work with a multinational Entertainment giant in the Gaming Industry, 3 month contract initially, remote working, Inside IR35.

You will be responsible for working with the team’s quality architects and engineers to verify and validate the Architecture/Engineering team’s implementation of their designs. All services and applications will need to be tested to scale to serve all of our employees globally. Responsible for writing the functional, automation, and performance test suite specifications utilizing the quality assurance toolsets in a secure and efficient manner, ensuring high quality and user experience leveraging the use of continuous integration/continuous deployment systems. You should be familiar with working in an Agile/Scrum model in a modern DevOps organization.
Our Senior Quality Engineers love to research new cutting edge technology, implement high standards of quality assurance and work as part of a team of experts who define “what excellent looks like” while creating outstanding user experience through a powerful automation toolset and innovative practices. You ensure stellar product quality and provide technical guidance to Product & Program Managers as they communicate user and product requirements. This role is for a senior engineer who loves the challenge of testing, through verification & validation, distributed, high availability, and resilient systems in an ever-evolving environment. You should have excellent problem-solving, analytical skills and collaborative acumen in ensuring that all applications/services created to meet our quality standards.
As a senior quality engineer, you will be involved in proof-of-concept (POC) for new technology, work with leads and architects to define technical specification standards, and quality assurance best practices. You will assist in driving the overall testing strategy to include test suite creation, designing test automation, processes, and framework architecture/enhancements for the Employee Experience and Engineering portfolio. You will interact with product managers, project managers, architects, development engineers and infrastructure engineers, across the US and other geographies, to drive high levels of quality and user experience while providing real-time feedback as the subject matter expert in this area.

Required Skills
Experience in Developing end-to-end test plans\suites for all facets of software testing, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Load & Stress testing, and Regression & Sanity testing
Thorough understanding of testing practices (black-box testing, risk-based testing, system testing, regression testing, exploratory testing, performance testing, etc.)
Working knowledge of test methodologies, processes, and toolsets (Selenium Grid, Appium, Postman, Test management tool: TestRail, Test issue tracking: JIRA, Performance testing: Apache JMeter)
Understanding of continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) practices (GitLab, Jenkins)
Experience with testing on services and applications running in AWS
Experience taking projects from initial spec/requirements through design and implementation, testing and debugging, documentation, and installation in an Agile environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills at building and strengthening relationships across multiple functions to drive quality through cohesive, tactical, proper testing processes
Knowledge test status & metrics reporting, creating executive-level reports via dashboards and the ability to convey the data in a clear and concise manner
Desirable
Experience with one or more of the following programming languages: Python, Java, Javascript and/or C#
Experience with testing on other cloud platforms (e.g. MS Azure, GCP)
Knowledge of employee collaborative tools (Slack, Google Suite, Zoom)

Responsibilities
Implement an automated testing infrastructure that covers all layers of the
Mobile/Web/Services technical stack
Work with the Employee Experience & Engineering (E3) Test Lead and Architecture/Engineering Team to create a sustainable testing toolset, test automation framework that incorporates the DevOps model in Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) pipeline, and device inventory
Develop comprehensive test suites to allow the E3 Team to achieve its project deployment targets utilizing Agile\Scrum principles while achieving a test coverage of 70%-80% or greater
Coordinate and work with both on-shore and off-shore resources for:
-Manual testing for areas that don’t meet the test automation parameters
-Creation or modification of automated test suites
-Automation of Load and Performance Testing of service APIs and mobile/web apps
-User Acceptance Testing activities for a major feature or point releases
-Final rapid sanity/verification regression testing pre-CD activities
Effectively communicate progress and issues with engineering and product/project managers to ensure verification & validation signoff of issues for “Ready for Production” activities
Ensure all testing processes and procedures are well documented with proper technical specifications and maintainable
Collaborate with multiple project teams (Product Management, Experience Design, Dev/Engineering, & Operations) on requirements and objectives for overall project success

Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, related technical discipline or equivalent experience
3+ years of Software Quality Assurance engineering experience with focus areas on Functional, Automation, Performance and/or DevOps
3+ years of hands-on experience in desktop & mobile development, execution, and maintenance in test automation, performance testing, and DevOps testing on multiple browsers, platforms
Self-starter with an eagerness to constantly learn and share technical knowledge with team members; Staying current on new technologies and how they integrate with our current & future objectives
Strong sense of ownership/‘can do’ attitude and high attention to detail
Experience working on a distributed global team
Ability to dive into difficult problems and deliver results on time and per specifications
Demonstrate a high level of creativity and problem solving



  • London
  • Up to £650 pd out of scope
    • Contract
Your new company

Working for a cloud-based tech firm based in central in London, my client is looking for an exceptional front office developer to join their team.

This is a 3 month contract that will more than likely be extended to 9 months – out of scope.

Your new role

Working in a successful medium size team, you’ll have exceptional front office experience and will be working on the trading floor.

Building cutting edge greenfield applications, you will be using a variety of different languages to successfully complete tasks.

You will need to be a clear concise communicator, and have exceptional team work skills.

What you'll need to succeed

Front office experience

Experience with Python, C++ & Java

Good business understanding with either ; Fx, Fx options, rates or credit derivatives

Clear Concise communicator

Willingness to learn

What you'll get

In return In return, you’ll be offered up to £650 pd out of scope. This will be a 3 month contract however highly likely to be extended to 9 months

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
  • London
  • Up to £650 pd out of scope
    • Contract
Your new company

Working for a cloud-based tech firm based in central in London, my client is looking for an exceptional front office developer to join their team.

This is a 3 month contract that will more than likely be extended to 9 months – out of scope.

Your new role

Working in a successful medium size team, you’ll have exceptional front office experience and will be working on the trading floor.

Building cutting edge greenfield applications, you will be using a variety of different languages to successfully complete tasks.

You will need to be a clear concise communicator, and have exceptional team work skills.

What you'll need to succeed

Front office experience

Experience with Python, C++ & Java

Good business understanding with either ; Fx, Fx options, rates or credit derivatives

Clear Concise communicator

Willingness to learn

What you'll get

In return In return, you’ll be offered up to £650 pd out of scope. This will be a 3 month contract however highly likely to be extended to 9 months

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
  • City of London
  • £550.00 - £650.00 / day

The resource will be helping on developing financial software applications using Agile approach. He/she will be working with application architects, business analysts, other developers, and QA analysts while being actively owner of development activities. He/she will be directly involved in delivering business value products that will go to production.

He/She will be involved in code reviews activities, a moment where technical discussions happen, constructive feedbacks are given/received and knowledge is shared with the team

  • Soft Skills involved:
    • Team player
    • Proactivity
    • Open to give and receive constructive feedbacks
    • Motivated to deliver the best solution possible, setting expectations accordingly
    • Knowledge of Agile system development life cycle, and system and application program development.

Individual will be responsible for:

  • Designing and developing Rest services and backend business logic
  • Testing code and make it compliant to standard metrics
  • Working in a CI/CD environment
  • Working in Agile environment
  • Deliver real business value products
  • Occasionally front end tasks
  • Technical areas covered:
    • Java 8, Junit, Mocking
    • REST services solutions
    • Agile Scrum experience., while displaying familiarity/experience with other SDLC approaches.
    • AWS cloud solutions
    • GIT
    • Data structures and algorithms
    • Experience with code quality and security tools like Veracode and Sonar

The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Where rates of pay or salary ranges are detailed these are dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. If you wish to apply for this position please read our Privacy Notice which details how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information: https://www.roberthalf.co.uk/privacy-notice.


  • City of London
  • £550.00 - £650.00 / day

The resource will be helping on developing financial software applications using Agile approach. He/she will be working with application architects, business analysts, other developers, and QA analysts while being actively owner of development activities. He/she will be directly involved in delivering business value products that will go to production.

He/She will be involved in code reviews activities, a moment where technical discussions happen, constructive feedbacks are given/received and knowledge is shared with the team

  • Soft Skills involved:
    • Team player
    • Proactivity
    • Open to give and receive constructive feedbacks
    • Motivated to deliver the best solution possible, setting expectations accordingly
    • Knowledge of Agile system development life cycle, and system and application program development.

Individual will be responsible for:

  • Designing and developing Rest services and backend business logic
  • Testing code and make it compliant to standard metrics
  • Working in a CI/CD environment
  • Working in Agile environment
  • Deliver real business value products
  • Occasionally front end tasks
  • Technical areas covered:
    • Java 8, Junit, Mocking
    • REST services solutions
    • Agile Scrum experience., while displaying familiarity/experience with other SDLC approaches.
    • AWS cloud solutions
    • GIT
    • Data structures and algorithms
    • Experience with code quality and security tools like Veracode and Sonar

The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Where rates of pay or salary ranges are detailed these are dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. If you wish to apply for this position please read our Privacy Notice which details how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information: https://www.roberthalf.co.uk/privacy-notice.


  • Selby, England, United Kingdom
  • Negotiable
    • Temp
HarveyNash have been engaged by a prestigious organisation in the energy sector to source an experienced Solutions Architect on a Fixed Term Contract (12 months, salaried). A world innovator in biomass fuel, the client is in the midst of significant transformation and would like to add another architect (team of 3) in order to provide expertise and lead their respective area.

HarveyNash have been engaged by a prestigious organisation in the energy sector to source an experienced Solutions Architect on a Fixed Term Contract (12 months, salaried). A world innovator in biomass fuel, the client is in the midst of significant transformation and would like to add another architect (team of 3) in order to provide expertise and lead their respective area.

The individual:

Due to the nature of the team and the organisation / industry, the ideal individual would need to be someone of strong character and opinion; able to clearly articulate themselves under pressure / in the face of opposing ideas.

An individual who takes enjoyment from not being micro-managed; is able to take ownership and displays a sense of passion for the quality of their outcomes.

The client is not interested in 'yes' people. The right individual will be a Subject Matter Expert in the required areas (below) and offer clarity in these areas to other members of varying seniority; taking the 'freelance mindset' in to their role.

The role:

Due to the widespread knowledge base of the team, the right individual would have a few different capabilities. They will ideally be a data oriented Solution Architect as around 50% of the day to day activities will be looking after the data side of the business. An individual with a passion for the integration side of the business - someone who is able to speak to the design team about integration / development work. The right individual will also be fully aware of Java script (others considered).

Essential:

  • Strong experience / knowledge of solutions design
  • Ability to think laterally to solve problems and strong analytical experience
  • Experience of Architecture Frameworks (e.g. TOGAF)
  • Design Pattern experience (including Enterprise Design Patterns)
  • Experience with relevant toolsets
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Confidence in developing relationships, networking, negotiating and influencing people from diverse backgrounds, roles and personal drivers
  • Extensive experience around the Software Delivery Lifecycle (specifically analysis, architecture and design)
  • Relay complex technical solutions in to laymen's terms
  • Demonstrable experience working in a multidisciplinary environment and be a good team player
  • Innately thorough with an eye for detail; delivering high quality output to tight deadlines
  • The ability to absorb business and IT knowledge

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect
  • Education to Degree Level
  • Relevant certifications (TOGAF etc)
  • Experience in Power Generation / energy industry
  • Working knowledge of relational databases (Microsoft SQL or Oracle)
  • Knowledge of Microsoft BizTalk

What does the role mean to achieve:

  • A clear strategy, standards and roadmaps set and designs adhered to
  • The architectural designs and documentation produced to explain the design will allow for the smooth technical delivery of the project
  • The architectural practice, from the individual input grows to be seen as a key "Value Adding" function in the organisation
  • The transformation projects deliver value to the business and are capable of realising the benefits originally stated
  • The architecture team has awareness of a library of technology tools, so that designs are implemented in the most effective manner

If the above sounds like an opportunity you would be interested in pursuing please submit an up-to-date CV for consideration. If you would like to have a confidential discuss regarding the role, I can be reached at Junayd.Moughal@HarveyNash.com.

  • Selby, England, United Kingdom
  • Negotiable
    • Temp
HarveyNash have been engaged by a prestigious organisation in the energy sector to source an experienced Solutions Architect on a Fixed Term Contract (12 months, salaried). A world innovator in biomass fuel, the client is in the midst of significant transformation and would like to add another architect (team of 3) in order to provide expertise and lead their respective area.

HarveyNash have been engaged by a prestigious organisation in the energy sector to source an experienced Solutions Architect on a Fixed Term Contract (12 months, salaried). A world innovator in biomass fuel, the client is in the midst of significant transformation and would like to add another architect (team of 3) in order to provide expertise and lead their respective area.

The individual:

Due to the nature of the team and the organisation / industry, the ideal individual would need to be someone of strong character and opinion; able to clearly articulate themselves under pressure / in the face of opposing ideas.

An individual who takes enjoyment from not being micro-managed; is able to take ownership and displays a sense of passion for the quality of their outcomes.

The client is not interested in 'yes' people. The right individual will be a Subject Matter Expert in the required areas (below) and offer clarity in these areas to other members of varying seniority; taking the 'freelance mindset' in to their role.

The role:

Due to the widespread knowledge base of the team, the right individual would have a few different capabilities. They will ideally be a data oriented Solution Architect as around 50% of the day to day activities will be looking after the data side of the business. An individual with a passion for the integration side of the business - someone who is able to speak to the design team about integration / development work. The right individual will also be fully aware of Java script (others considered).

Essential:

  • Strong experience / knowledge of solutions design
  • Ability to think laterally to solve problems and strong analytical experience
  • Experience of Architecture Frameworks (e.g. TOGAF)
  • Design Pattern experience (including Enterprise Design Patterns)
  • Experience with relevant toolsets
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Confidence in developing relationships, networking, negotiating and influencing people from diverse backgrounds, roles and personal drivers
  • Extensive experience around the Software Delivery Lifecycle (specifically analysis, architecture and design)
  • Relay complex technical solutions in to laymen's terms
  • Demonstrable experience working in a multidisciplinary environment and be a good team player
  • Innately thorough with an eye for detail; delivering high quality output to tight deadlines
  • The ability to absorb business and IT knowledge

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect
  • Education to Degree Level
  • Relevant certifications (TOGAF etc)
  • Experience in Power Generation / energy industry
  • Working knowledge of relational databases (Microsoft SQL or Oracle)
  • Knowledge of Microsoft BizTalk

What does the role mean to achieve:

  • A clear strategy, standards and roadmaps set and designs adhered to
  • The architectural designs and documentation produced to explain the design will allow for the smooth technical delivery of the project
  • The architectural practice, from the individual input grows to be seen as a key "Value Adding" function in the organisation
  • The transformation projects deliver value to the business and are capable of realising the benefits originally stated
  • The architecture team has awareness of a library of technology tools, so that designs are implemented in the most effective manner

If the above sounds like an opportunity you would be interested in pursuing please submit an up-to-date CV for consideration. If you would like to have a confidential discuss regarding the role, I can be reached at Junayd.Moughal@HarveyNash.com.

  • London, England, United Kingdom
  • GBP650 - GBP900 per day
    • Contract
Full Stack Developer - Java (60%) + React (40%) Our client, a global investment bank is currently seeking to hire an experienced full stack developer to help with design and development of UI Libraries, frameworks and Java Web server within the Risk Technology business.

Full Stack Developer - Java (60%) + React (40%)

Our client, a global investment bank is currently seeking to hire an experienced full stack developer to help with design and development of UI Libraries, frameworks and Java Web server within the Risk Technology business.

The role will be split as follows:

  • 40% Framework agnostic UI work using React
  • 60% Java work

In order to be considered for this role, candidates must have the following skills:

  • Java, Spring Boot, Microservices
  • React.JS, Redux
  • Agile, TDD
  • CI/CD
  • REST API

Please submit your CV immediately and I will arrange to call you and discuss the role in more details

Your International Talent Provider

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  • London, England, United Kingdom
  • GBP650 - GBP900 per day
    • Contract
Full Stack Developer - Java (60%) + React (40%) Our client, a global investment bank is currently seeking to hire an experienced full stack developer to help with design and development of UI Libraries, frameworks and Java Web server within the Risk Technology business.

Full Stack Developer - Java (60%) + React (40%)

Our client, a global investment bank is currently seeking to hire an experienced full stack developer to help with design and development of UI Libraries, frameworks and Java Web server within the Risk Technology business.

The role will be split as follows:

  • 40% Framework agnostic UI work using React
  • 60% Java work

In order to be considered for this role, candidates must have the following skills:

  • Java, Spring Boot, Microservices
  • React.JS, Redux
  • Agile, TDD
  • CI/CD
  • REST API

Please submit your CV immediately and I will arrange to call you and discuss the role in more details

Your International Talent Provider

iKas International Limited is providing recruitment services for this role. By clicking 'APPLY NOW', you confirm that you understand that any personal data you submit through your application will be used to provide you with our recruitment services. For further detail on how iKas International Limited process your data, please read the iKas Privacy Statement.