Software Automation Test Engineer - Cambridge - To £50,000

As the Software Automation Test Engineer you will work on my client's multi-platform cloud based product, undertaking manual tests and implementing continuous integration tests with a range of technologies.

For this role, you will need to demonstrate proven experience of delivering software tested to a high standard using both automated and manual techniques and be able to demonstrate your technical expertise in these areas. You'll be enthusiastic about developing breadth as well depth in your career.

The successful candidate will be degree educated (Computer Science or equivalent) and will demonstrate the following core skills, experience and knowledge:

• Solid proven testing experience
• Web platform testing.
• Solid understanding of JavaScript (or you can show you have coded to a good standard in another language).
• Exposure to Protractor or Cucumber.
• Experience of common manual and test automation practices, tools, and frameworks:
  • Behavior Driven Development / BDD etc.
  • Proficient in scripting e.g. Bash, JavaScript.
  • Competency with Postman, Jira, Git, Jenkins.
  • You will have worked in a commercial Agile (Scrum) environment.

Any experience / knowledge of the following is highly desirable:

• Comfortable with Linux and embedded systems.
• Experience with performance, scalability, reliability testing.
• Android & iOS App testing.
• Embedded software and IoT

Software Automation Test Engineer - Cambridge - To £50,000

As the Software Automation Test Engineer you will work on my client's multi-platform cloud based product, undertaking manual tests and implementing continuous integration tests with a range of technologies.

For this role, you will need to demonstrate proven experience of delivering software tested to a high standard using both automated and manual techniques and be able to demonstrate your technical expertise in these areas. You'll be enthusiastic about developing breadth as well depth in your career.

The successful candidate will be degree educated (Computer Science or equivalent) and will demonstrate the following core skills, experience and knowledge:

• Solid proven testing experience
• Web platform testing.
• Solid understanding of JavaScript (or you can show you have coded to a good standard in another language).
• Exposure to Protractor or Cucumber.
• Experience of common manual and test automation practices, tools, and frameworks:
  • Behavior Driven Development / BDD etc.
  • Proficient in scripting e.g. Bash, JavaScript.
  • Competency with Postman, Jira, Git, Jenkins.
  • You will have worked in a commercial Agile (Scrum) environment.

Any experience / knowledge of the following is highly desirable:

• Comfortable with Linux and embedded systems.
• Experience with performance, scalability, reliability testing.
• Android & iOS App testing.
• Embedded software and IoT

Back-End Java Software Engineer, Bristol

Your new company
Join a leading-edge technology team who help their customers improve their most important assets across multiple sectors. You'll be at the leading edge of technology in some of the UK's most critical industries.

Your new role
You will be working as part of a team developing software solutions, for example working on communication projects, and leading-edge technologies. As a Java Software Engineer, you will be producing and maintaining back end applications to meet customer requirements, documenting your code and the design practices used in your projects, whilst also using various software development tools for tracking issues, handling software unit testing and configuration control.

What you'll need to succeed
As a Back End Software Engineer, you will need to have an understanding of the following:
* Java 8 (+)
* Agile or Waterfall methodologies
* Automated testing
* SQL
* RESTful web services
* Hibernate and Spring frameworks
* Development of Web or Desktop applications
* Well-developed communication skills

An understanding of the following would also be desirable:
* TDD
* Rabbit MQ
* GIT, Maven, Eclipse, Groovy

What you'll get in return
You'll join an exciting and well-recognised global company as they continue to grow their software development team in Bristol. You'll have the chance to create new solutions from the ground up the organisation offers both flexible working and remote working. You can expect a challenging but highly rewarding career that will provide multiple opportunities within a growing team.

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.

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Back-End Java Software Engineer, Bristol

Your new company
Join a leading-edge technology team who help their customers improve their most important assets across multiple sectors. You'll be at the leading edge of technology in some of the UK's most critical industries.

Your new role
You will be working as part of a team developing software solutions, for example working on communication projects, and leading-edge technologies. As a Java Software Engineer, you will be producing and maintaining back end applications to meet customer requirements, documenting your code and the design practices used in your projects, whilst also using various software development tools for tracking issues, handling software unit testing and configuration control.

What you'll need to succeed
As a Back End Software Engineer, you will need to have an understanding of the following:
* Java 8 (+)
* Agile or Waterfall methodologies
* Automated testing
* SQL
* RESTful web services
* Hibernate and Spring frameworks
* Development of Web or Desktop applications
* Well-developed communication skills

An understanding of the following would also be desirable:
* TDD
* Rabbit MQ
* GIT, Maven, Eclipse, Groovy

What you'll get in return
You'll join an exciting and well-recognised global company as they continue to grow their software development team in Bristol. You'll have the chance to create new solutions from the ground up the organisation offers both flexible working and remote working. You can expect a challenging but highly rewarding career that will provide multiple opportunities within a growing team.

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.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Software QA Engineer - Fleet - £45,000

C#, Selenium, SQL

Excellent opportunity for an experience Software Tester to join our clients established software team based in Fleet, Hampshire. The successful Software Tester will will be offered the opportunity to make a real contribution to the continued growth of our client's company whilst learning new and improving on existing skills. Every software tester within the team plays an integral role in the delivery, maintenance and support of all systems, both public facing and internal. As well as offering competitive salaries, our client offers an excellent working environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Skills required:

• Selenium Webdriver
• C#
• SQL
• API Testing tools
• Automated and Manual test cases
• TDD
• Good eye for detail
• Excellent communication skills

If you feel you have the skills and experience for this opportunity, please contact Oliver Wilson on or email

Software QA Engineer - Fleet - £45,000

C#, Selenium, SQL

Excellent opportunity for an experience Software Tester to join our clients established software team based in Fleet, Hampshire. The successful Software Tester will will be offered the opportunity to make a real contribution to the continued growth of our client's company whilst learning new and improving on existing skills. Every software tester within the team plays an integral role in the delivery, maintenance and support of all systems, both public facing and internal. As well as offering competitive salaries, our client offers an excellent working environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Skills required:

• Selenium Webdriver
• C#
• SQL
• API Testing tools
• Automated and Manual test cases
• TDD
• Good eye for detail
• Excellent communication skills

If you feel you have the skills and experience for this opportunity, please contact Oliver Wilson on or email

Microsoft Team Leader / Bournemouth

My client, are a world-leading financial services company who are looking to recruit a passionate individual to manage both the Microsoft team and Storage & Virtualisation teams. You'll be responsible for leading the teams and establishing and maintaining technical solutions and/or services required to support and service the business.

ABOUT YOU

Ambitious. Driven. Curious.

You will have:

• Microsoft Experience
• NetApp / VMware
• Managerial Skills
• Understanding of Waterfall and Agile

ABOUT THE JOB

Responsibilities include..

• Monitoring, coaching and managing performance of team members to achieve agreed objectives and project deliverables.
• Setting priorities for the team, track tasks through to completion and accountable for the performance and results of the team.
• Providing training/guidance to team members.
• Effectively communicating progress of project work and/or problems to supervisor and non-technical stakeholders.

This is a great opportunity to join a global business. You will be provided with an inspirational working environment, alongside a flexible benefits package and competitive pension.

To learn more about this unique opportunity, please contact Bonnie Browning on , or email her at .

Microsoft Team Leader / Bournemouth

My client, are a world-leading financial services company who are looking to recruit a passionate individual to manage both the Microsoft team and Storage & Virtualisation teams. You'll be responsible for leading the teams and establishing and maintaining technical solutions and/or services required to support and service the business.

ABOUT YOU

Ambitious. Driven. Curious.

You will have:

• Microsoft Experience
• NetApp / VMware
• Managerial Skills
• Understanding of Waterfall and Agile

ABOUT THE JOB

Responsibilities include..

• Monitoring, coaching and managing performance of team members to achieve agreed objectives and project deliverables.
• Setting priorities for the team, track tasks through to completion and accountable for the performance and results of the team.
• Providing training/guidance to team members.
• Effectively communicating progress of project work and/or problems to supervisor and non-technical stakeholders.

This is a great opportunity to join a global business. You will be provided with an inspirational working environment, alongside a flexible benefits package and competitive pension.

To learn more about this unique opportunity, please contact Bonnie Browning on , or email her at .