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Job Title: QA Engineer Location: Remote, Quarterly Planning in Bristol Mandatory. Remuneration: Up to 550 per day Contract Details: Fixed Term Contract (6 months) Responsibilities: Lead the charge on all QA activities, ensuring functional and non-functional testing meets the highest standards. Take ownership of your assigned QA tasks, driving excellence in automated and non-functional testing including performance, security, accessibility, and usability. Design, build, and maintain robust test automation frameworks with clean, reliable code. Collaborate with junior QA Engineers and manual testers, guiding them in modern testing practices and engineering principles. Ensure consistent governance, design, and code quality in line with software standards and technology strategy. Create detailed test scenarios and cases, analyzing non-functional specifications for performance, accessibility, and security testing. Maintain traceability from test cases back to requirements, producing automation scripts and regression test packs. Work with stakeholders to ensure all test data is prepared and available before execution. Analyze test results and provide insightful reports on progress, anomalies, and risks. Record defects comprehensively, capturing all necessary details for effective tracking. Investigate and support the resolution of issues related to applications under test. Uphold quality at every project phase and escalate any concerns promptly. Actively participate in Agile ceremonies to address blockers and issues. Undertake additional tasks as assigned by the Head of QA Engineering. Technical Skills: Essential: Strong programming experience in Java and/or Python with a focus on maintainable automation solutions. Hands-on expertise in modern automation frameworks like Selenium or Playwright. Experience in accessibility testing and ensuring inclusive digital experiences. Skilled in performance testing using tools like JMeter or k6. Proficient in Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) and its application in delivery teams. Solid experience in API testing with tools such as REST assured, Postman, or SOAP UI. Knowledgeable in non-functional requirements and translating them into effective test strategies. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and build management tools. Understanding of Test Driven Development (TDD) principles. Experience in security testing and risks in enterprise systems. Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. Active contributor in Agile teams with a dynamic approach. Proficient with tools like Maven, IntelliJ/Eclipse, and SonarQube. Desired: Familiar with unit testing frameworks such as JUnit or TestNG. Experience in TestRail, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, and knowledge of Cypress. Join our client in making a difference in the QA landscape! If you have a passion for quality and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you! Apply today and help us build robust, scalable systems that users can trust! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities , and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone individually. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Lead Software Tester 5 days per week in offices in Whiteley and paying to £70k per annum. We are recruting for a global Software company who are a well-established Fintech Software Systems company in Whiteley and they are in the process of changing their current testing team to improve the way they automate their software development, test and release of new software applications related to a number of recent acquisitions and international projects. My client build applications using C#, .Net core, SQL Server, Azure, Azure DevOps and JavaScript with a test team in the UK and an outsourced team. They are looking for Lead Tester who will manage a small test team, manage software release functions but also able to provide hands-on software testing tasks as well. This role will be to work across a software test team who manually test their UI, API and Database applications and help them start their journey with Automating their testing of their Web, Mobile and a couple of legacy Desktop applications as part of their product suite. Core Responsibilities Release Planning: Owning the end-to-end release schedule, including managing release readiness reviews and go/no-go decisions. Testing Strategy: Defining and overseeing test strategies (unit, integration, UAT) to ensure quality and compliance. Testing: Driving test automation across business and oversee manual test tasks of teams. Release Management: Coordinating the release of software across environments (development, test, production). Risk Management: Identifying risks and managing software production readiness This role is working Monday to Friday (UK office hours) in their Whiteley offices. Please send your CV for interviews.

SAS Technical Architect (Minerva - RIO & AI) - MUST HAVE HMRC SC CLEARANCE - Telford and remote - 6 months+/RATE: £656 per day inside IR35 One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a SAS Technical Architect. For this role you will need to be onsite in Telford 2 days per week. Please find some details below: Clearance Required: Current HMRC SC Job Description: We are seeking an experienced SAS Technical Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale analytics solutions using the SAS toolset, with a strong focus on SAS Viya 4 architecture. The role will be responsible for defining end-to-end technical architecture, supporting migration from Legacy SAS platforms, and ensuring alignment with enterprise cloud and data strategies. This role is critical to supporting large-scale transformation programmes involving migration of SAS 9.4/Viya 3.5 estates to Viya 4 platforms. Key Responsibilities Architecture & Design Define and own the end-to-end SAS architecture, ensuring alignment with programme and enterprise strategy. Design scalable, secure, and high-performing SAS Viya 4 solutions across cloud environments (AWS/Azure). Lead architecture reviews, governance gates, and design approvals. SAS Viya 4 Platform Architect and implement SAS Viya 4 environments, including: o CAS (Cloud Analytic Services) o SAS Studio, Visual Analytics, and Model Studio Define deployment patterns using containerised environments (Kubernetes) for Viya 4. Ensure alignment with platform strategies (eg DPS/Minerva). Migration & Transformation Lead migration of SAS 9.4/Viya 3.5 workloads to Viya 4, including: o Data integration flows o Analytical models and reporting o Configuration and scheduling Define migration approach covering: o Code migration and refactoring o Data validation and reconciliation o Performance optimisation Support transformation of Legacy solutions to modern, cloud-native patterns. Technical Leadership Provide technical leadership to data engineers, developers, and testers. Support design for: o CI/CD integration o DevOps practices o Automation and deployment pipelines Collaborate with architects, engineering teams, and SMEs across suppliers. Governance & Stakeholder Management Present solutions to senior stakeholders (client and internal). Ensure compliance with: o Security and data governance standards o Cloud architecture principles Support commercial and delivery teams with estimation and solutioning. Key Skills & Experience Essential Strong experience in SAS architecture and technical design Proven delivery experience with SAS Viya 4 platforms Deep knowledge of SAS toolset, including: o SAS DI/Data Integration o SAS Visual Analytics o SAS Studio/Enterprise Guide Experience designing cloud-based SAS solutions (AWS/Azure) Experience with Kubernetes/containerised deployments for Viya 4 Experience delivering large-scale migration programmes Desirable Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Experience integrating SAS with: o Airflow or alternative schedulers o Data platforms (eg Snowflake, Databricks) Understanding of data security and access models Experience in public sector/regulated environments (eg HMRC) Qualifications Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent experience) SAS certifications (Viya/Advanced Analytics) preferred Key Behaviours Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills Ability to operate at both strategic architecture level and hands-on design Analytical mindset with a focus on quality and delivery Collaborative approach across multi-supplier environments Typical Deliverables Architecture design documents (HLD/LLD) SAS Viya 4 deployment and configuration designs Migration strategies and runbooks Governance artefacts and technical assurance inputs Reporting Line Typically reports to Programme/Delivery Architect or Engagement Manager Works closely with: o Technical Architects o Data Engineers o Platform/Cloud teams o Client architecture teams Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.

About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a people-first digital consultancy delivering impactful solutions across both the public and private sectors. We specialise in building high-performing, diverse, and inclusive teams that work on mission-critical digital transformation programmes. As a Disability Confident employer, we are proud to foster a culture centred on learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement, where everyone is supported to do their best work and grow their career. Role Overview We are looking for a highly skilled QA Automation Tester with strong experience designing, building, and executing automation frameworks across UI, API, and microservices-based applications. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of government digital services built to GOV.UK Service Standard and DDAT frameworks. Key Responsibilities Automation & Framework Development Design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks for UI and API testing Build automation frameworks from scratch using industry best practices Develop automated test scripts using Java, JavaScript, Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, or RestAssured (BDD) Create automated API test suites using Postman, RestAssured, or equivalent Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) Test Planning & Execution Create and execute automation-focused test plans for GOV.UK digital services Ensure comprehensive coverage across functional, regression, and integration testing Support UAT and validate end-to-end user journeys Defect Management & Quality Reporting Identify, log, and track defects using Azure DevOps or JIRA Work closely with developers to reproduce, troubleshoot, and resolve issues Produce clear, data-driven test reports and automation summaries Agile Delivery & Collaboration Actively contribute to Agile ceremonies (Scrum/Kanban) Collaborate with developers, product managers, BAs, and QA engineers Define and refine test strategies with a strong automation focus Provide mentoring and technical guidance to junior testers Compliance & Standards Ensure testing aligns with GOV.UK Service Standard and DDAT frameworks Validate security, accessibility, and performance requirements through automated and manual testing where required Technical Skills & Experience 6+ years of experience as a QA Automation Tester or similar role Strong proficiency in Java and JavaScript Expert-level experience with: Playwright, Selenium, Cypress (UI automation) RestAssured (BDD), Postman (API testing) Proven experience designing automation frameworks from the ground up Strong understanding of microservices architecture and API/contract testing Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Git) Familiarity with React, HTML, CSS, JavaScript for UI validation Knowledge of SQL and experience testing relational databases Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected, valued, and supported. We actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, individuals from underrepresented communities, and those seeking flexible working arrangements . As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to ensure equal opportunity for all.

Role: Software Tester (Manual + Automation) Location: Nottingham Working Model: Hybrid 35-hour week Salary: Up to £42k + 10% Bonus + 10% Pension £50k Package Let s cut through the noise This isn t a sit in the corner and run test scripts kind of role. This is for a tester who actually thinks. Someone who challenges, improves, and spots what others miss. You ll be working on a modern eCommerce / logistics platform used at serious scale touching everything from web apps to APIs and backend systems. It s complex, fast-moving, and genuinely interesting work. What you ll actually be doing Getting hands-on with manual + automated testing across web, mobile, desktop & APIs Designing smart test scenarios (not just ticking boxes) Building & maintaining automation frameworks (Playwright / Selenium / Selenide) Working closely with Devs & stakeholders to improve quality, not just report bugs Challenging how things are done and helping raise the bar across the team Tech you ll be around Playwright (TypeScript) Selenium / Selenide (Java) Postman (API testing) Git / Source control Azure DevOps (nice to have) SQL / Database testing Performance tools (JMeter or similar) What they re looking for 3+ years in software testing Strong experience testing web apps + APIs Someone who understands how testing fits into the bigger picture A problem-solver, not just a test executor Comfortable in a fast-paced, collaborative environment If you ve touched automation and want to lean into it more, this is a great place to do it. The package (this is where it stands out) Up to £42k salary 10% annual bonus (consistently paid) 10% employer pension contribution Realistically a £50k+ package The extras that actually matter 35-hour working week (rare these days) 1 full day per month protected for learning Free parking Showers onsite (ideal if you train before/after work) Regular team socials (good culture, not forced fun) Why this role? Because you ll: Be trusted to think, not micromanaged Work on real-world, high-usage systems Have time to develop properly (not just squeezed in) Join a team that actually values quality engineering If you re a tester who wants to step up, get more technical, and have a voice, this is worth a conversation. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.

Over 10 years of comprehensive QA and testing experience, including solid hands-on involvement in CCH Tagetik testing environments Proven background in validating Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) and Corporate Performance Management (CPM) platforms Functional Expertise Strong understanding of Financial Consolidation, Planning & Analysis (FP&A), budgeting, forecasting, and enterprise reporting processes Good knowledge of financial governance, audit compliance, reconciliation, and month-end/year-end close activities Technical & Testing Capabilities Skilled in preparing test scenarios, executing SIT/UAT activities, tracking defects, and coordinating testing cycles Experience performing data validation and reconciliation using SQL queries and extracted datasets Exposure to automation frameworks and performance testing methodologies would be beneficial Professional Skills Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities across business and technical teams Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Comfortable working within Agile, sprint-based, or iterative project delivery environments

Role Title: QA Tester Duration: 6 month contract Location: Telford, hybrid 2 days per week onsite Rate: up to 368 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Clearance required: Active SC is required Role purpose / summary This is a hands-on technical QA Role, executing test activities and performing manual and automated testing for SA - ONS. The role will involve helping writing a Test Approach document, defining the test activities, tasks and deliverables. Documenting test coverage matrix on projects. Carrying out Functional System Testing and Integration Testing, supporting E2E testing on one or more projects. Analysing customer requirements and technical documentation, identifying test scenarios, writing test scripts (manual and automating tests), test data preparation and executing manual and automated tests. This role requires an excellent understanding of test techniques and Risk Based Testing (RBT) in order to verify outcomes against the expected results. The QA will be working closely with the delivery team, key project stakeholders and other external supplier test teams to achieve successful delivery and the required business objectives. Providing regular test status reports to the Project Managers, identifying, and raising project & product risks and issues. Skills ISTQB Software Foundation Certification Experience in Functional System Testing (writing and executing tests) Test Automation Proficiency with Test Tools (e.g. Postman) Agile methodology Experience with Data Warehouses, Data Marts, and Data Migration Strong skills in SQL, Oracle, or other databases AWS Experience Ability to define and document Test Approaches and Test Completion reports Proficiency with JIRA, Test Management Tools (e.g., Jira Zephyr Scale), GIT ETL experience Denodo experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience in Integration Testing All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Senior QA Tester 459 P/D Inside IR35 Hybrid, 1 day on site every 2 weeks in Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, London Active SC would be advantageous (Eligibility) Requirements: SDET / QA Engineers (with coding skills) They should predominantly focus on automation over manual testing and need to be highly skilled at creating automation pipelines Experience with functional and non-functional automation testing is required Comfortable working in both TDD & BDD environments Role Specific Requirements: Expert at performance testing Ideally Performance testing in Gatling UI and API Data Savvy - They will be testing a Data Migration, although this will be second priority over Perf Test Contract Testing - Pact Integration Testing - Automated tests in Kotlin. UI component Testing - Playwright with Typescript E2E - Playwright with Typescript Experience with integrations and cross-system state changes. Legacy to modern - data passing back and forth. Strategy experience

Lead Software Test Engineer - Contract (Inside IR35) Based at one of these locations: Leeds / Manchester / Birmingham / Newcastle - Hybrid (60% onsite) Our client is delivering a major digital transformation programme and is seeking an experienced Lead Software Test Engineer / Principal SDET to play a pivotal role in shaping quality and automation across multiple delivery teams. This is a high-impact contract role where you will define strategy, set standards and remain hands-on with modern test engineering practices. Overview As a Lead Software Test Engineer you will take ownership of an automation-first testing approach, supporting the transition from legacy monolithic systems to a modern microservices architecture. You will work closely with engineering teams, influencing how quality is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle while actively contributing to frameworks and solutions. Key Responsibilities You will define and implement an end-to-end test strategy aligned to microservices architecture. You will establish best practices, standards and patterns that can be scaled across multiple teams, assessing existing approaches and driving continuous improvement. You will remain hands-on, designing, building and maintaining automated test frameworks across unit, integration, contract, system and end-to-end testing. Working primarily in Java-based environments, you will support teams by actively contributing to automation, not just providing direction. You will collaborate closely with engineers and stakeholders, providing technical leadership, coaching testers and developers, and ensuring testing practices are applied consistently. You will also maintain visibility of quality metrics and delivery outcomes across the programme. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience operating at Lead Test Engineer / Principal SDET level Strong background defining test strategies for microservices environments Hands-on automation experience using Java, Selenium and Rest Assured Solid experience with API, contract and integration testing Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and Spring Boot applications Experience with modern testing practices including contract testing, asynchronous messaging (e.g. Kafka) and non-functional testing Familiarity with MongoDB or other non-relational databases Additional Info Multiple locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham Due to the requirements of this position, all applicants must be eligible for SC clearance. Reasonable Adjustments Our client is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to inclusive recruitment. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let us know. Guaranteed Interview Scheme Disability Confident Scheme - As a member of the disability confident scheme, our client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, they will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant - Our client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, they guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, they will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us within your application. Ready to take your next career step? Click Apply Now for a confidential chat today! This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Market Risk QA Lead - Tester Location: London - hybrid - 2/3 days in office Contract: 6-month contract Rate: 600 - 650 Inside IR35 Purpose of Job We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced AVP-level Market Risk QA to carry out functional testing, regression testing, and other related testing, governance, and quality assurance across Market Risk technology platforms and regulatory change initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in banking or financial services testing, with a solid understanding of market risk systems, data flows, and end-to-end testing practices. The role requires leadership of both Run-the-Bank (RTB) and change programmes, ensuring high-quality, stable, and compliant releases through structured test governance, automation, and stakeholder collaboration. This position will work closely with Risk, Front Office, IT, and Change teams to deliver resilient and scalable solutions aligned with regulatory and business objectives. Key Responsibilities Perform functional, regression, and end-to-end testing for Market Risk systems and enhancements Validate Market Risk workflows, calculations, and data accuracy across upstream and downstream systems Design, prepare, and execute detailed test cases and scenarios based on business and functional requirements Support release cycles by conducting SIT, UAT, and production verification testing Identify, log, track, and retest defects, working closely with development and business stakeholders for timely resolution Maintain and update test artefacts including test plans, test cases, and regression packs in Xray or relevant test management tools Participate in requirement walkthroughs and provide early feedback to improve test coverage and overall quality Support test automation and continuous improvement initiatives where applicable Ensure adherence to testing standards, governance processes, and documentation requirements Ensure adherence to testing standards, governance processes, and documentation requirements Ensure effective environment management, test data preparation, and dependency coordination. Required Qualifications & Skills hands-on experience in functional and regression testing within banking or financial services Experience testing Market Risk or Risk/Trading systems (e.g., VaR, sensitivities, PnL, limit monitoring, trade lifecycle flows) Strong understanding of SDLC/STLC and defect management processes Strong focus on governance, controls, and quality metrics. Generating Test pack for planned releases covering all test reports and evidences, aligning to all critical stakeholders to get sign off for QA activities. Create Regression Test Pack and track the execution using the Jira add-in X-ray. Experience with test management tools such as Xray, JIRA, or similar Ability to analyse business requirements and translate them into effective test scenarios Good knowledge of SQL/data validation and reconciliation testing Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail Effective communication and stakeholder collaboration skills Exposure to automation frameworks or scripting (nice to have) Personal Attributes An individual with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills who can communicate effectively with end users, peers across the IT function and direct management A dependable self-starter who can take appropriate action with minimal direction An individual who can effectively manage multiple testing workstreams and tasks An individual able to navigate technical complexity with analytical, problem solving and solution driven mindset. A customer focused individual, who is flexible and eager to take ownership of issues and RTB initiatives. An individual who demonstrates a consistent and meticulous attention to detail An individual who can work under pressure to resolve issues and maintain a positive outlook An individual who can work collaboratively with multiple support teams on emerging issues An individual with keen interest to build a career in software testing, test automation and quality assurance. Preferred Skills Experience with Market Risk systems, trade lifecycle flows, and risk/reporting platforms. Exposure to regulatory initiatives (e.g., MiFID, risk reporting, controls and audit requirements). Experience implementing test automation frameworks and CI/CD pipelines. Knowledge of SQL/data validation and reconciliation techniques. Experience managing distributed or offshore QA teams. Familiarity with tools such as Confluence, Visio, and reporting dashboards. If you believe you have the experience required, please apply with your CV now for instant consideration! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

About the Role We're looking for an experienced Test Automation Engineer to join our team on a contract basis to support the build-out of our automated test framework and validation suite. You'll play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining automated functional, integration, performance, and acceptance tests across a modern data and cloud environment. Key Responsibilities Design and implement automated test frameworks using Pytest for functional and regression testing. Develop and execute unit, integration, and API tests within the Pytest framework. Implement BDD (Behaviour-Driven Development) testing using Behave and Gherkin , defining clear, business-readable acceptance criteria. Develop and manage performance and load testing suites using Locust , with potential exploration of JMeter as an alternative. Write and execute SQL queries to validate data integrity across different layers (ODS/PDU). Integrate test automation with AWS services such as: Athena for data validation queries CloudWatch for logging test results and monitoring trends EventBridge for triggering automated test runs IAM Policy Simulator for access control and encryption/decryption testing Contribute to continuous integration and delivery pipelines by embedding automated testing practices. Explore and assess Great Expectations (GE) as a complementary or alternative data validation framework. Skills & Experience Required Strong experience with Python for automation and Scripting. Proven track record implementing frameworks with Pytest (unit, integration, API, and regression testing). Hands-on experience with BDD frameworks such as Behave and Gherkin . Knowledge of performance testing tools such as Locust (and ideally exposure to JMeter ). Proficient in SQL for data validation and testing. Familiarity with AWS services , particularly Athena , CloudWatch , EventBridge , S3 , and IAM . Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and test automation integration. Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams. Nice to Have Experience using Great Expectations (GE) for data quality validation. Exposure to data-driven testing and cloud-based data architectures .

We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Automation Tester with Python and Pytest experience to join our fantastic fintech client, largely remote with get togethers once a month in central London! This Automation Tester will be Back End-focused, testing the Server Side components, ensuring that the database (SQL), APIs, and business logic function correctly and efficiently. You will be expected to have: Backend Automation testing skills with Python and Pytest. Solid SQL skills and experience with relational databases. Solid experience in automation testing using tools such as Selenium, Java, PHP, Go, or similar technologies. Experience with Postman, SOAP UI, and Cucumber. Batch processing experience. Financial services/fintech experience. If you're passionate about testing, automation, and continuous learning, we would love to hear from you!

We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Automation Test Engineer who boasts experience with Python and Pytest to join our fantastic London based fintech client, working largely remote with monthly get togethers. This Automation Tester will be Back End-focused, testing the Server Side components, ensuring that the database (SQL), APIs, and business logic function correctly and efficiently. You will be expected to have: Backend Automation testing skills with Python and Pytest. Solid SQL skills and experience with relational databases. Solid experience in automation testing using tools such as Selenium and Appium. Batch processing experience. Financial services/fintech experience. If you're passionate about testing, automation, and continuous learning, we would love to hear from you!

Role Title: Application Development Lead Duration: 4 Months Location: Warrington Rate: £570 Per day - Umbrella only Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role purpose/summary You will be leading a small team of developers and testers in UK and India (both remote and on-site) to deliver a case management application on Power Platform. You will be collaborating with testers, functional consultants, a client PO, architect and business and IT stakeholders; to deliver the Product over 16 weeks. Key experience required includes: Power Platform - Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Model Driven App Strong knowledge of configurating MS Power Platform Apps SharePoint (used to store files) Test automation on Power Platform Desirable knowledge includes: Case management understanding UK water utility industry knowledge Agile - scrum and XP (including user story creation, refinement/elaboration, sizing, TDD). Leading technical teams within UK and India Client-facing roles working in a SI All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking Manual Testing Analysts to work for our client within the Information Technology and Services sector. This is initially a 3-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a remote role. Our client is looking for an experienced Manual Test Analyst with a strong background in general insurance particularly home or Motor insurance. The ideal candidate will be confident in executing tests systematically, identifying defects, and validating XML data. You'll be supporting two key projects involving both front-end and back-end testing of an Insurance Policy Management System. Responsibilities Deliver test support across two concurrent projects: front-end testing of an Insurance Policy Management System and back-end testing focused on insurance product model and XML data validation Execute test scripts and report results using Azure DevOps Validate a wide range of features including product UI, data processing, payments processing and XML data transfer Raise, track, and manage defects through to resolution Collaborate remotely with a squad of 4-6 testers in an Agile environment as well as with Developers and Business Analysts Maintain detailed and clear test plans and execution logs Implement current knowledge in home and motor Insurance, validating business workflows while identifying and tracking issues using accurate tools Requirements Minimum of 3 years' experience in end-to-end manual testing, including test execution and defect management Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps for test and defect management Proficient in defect lifecycle management, re-testing, and regression testing Comfortable working with and validating XML data, files, and responses Solid grasp of SDLC and Agile/Scrum frameworks Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment Desirable: Experience in General Insurance, particularly Home or Motor Insurance ISTQB or equivalent certification Experience with test automation tools (even if not the primary focus) Familiarity with API testing and data validation tools Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension About FDM We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 Employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

Automation Engineer 6 Month Contract Glasgow £500-600 p/day We're looking for an experienced Automation Engineer to join a major financial client on a contract basis. This role focuses on the development side of automation , building robust frameworks and tooling that streamline post-code release processes and enhance software delivery. Location: Glasgow (5 days onsite) Contract: 6 Months (IIR35) Rate: £500-600 p/day Start date: ASAP Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain automation solutions in Java & Spring Boot Focus on post-release automation to improve deployment and delivery Collaborate closely with developers and testers to optimise release processes Ensure frameworks are scalable, maintainable, and performant Key Skills: Strong hands-on coding experience in Java (essential) Proficiency with Spring Boot Solid background in automation within software engineering environments Ability to develop tools that support and improve release cycles Strong problem-solving mindset and collaboration skills Experience in financial services is essential If this sounds like you, apply now for immediate consideration. Candidates will be required to go through background checks before commencing contract. Must be eligible to live and work in the specified work location . Some occasional travel maybe required. Only successful candidates will be contacted. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Our client is committed to equal opportunities and actively seeks applications from all sectors of the community irrespective of sex, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, having responsibility for dependents, age, religion/beliefs, or any other reason which cannot be shown to be justified Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.

Are you looking to progress your career as a Software Test Analyst, at a UK based SaaS product company who have recently secured heavy investment & are scaling their technical teams ? Do you love problem-solving, have high attention to detail & are looking for the career opportunity to progress skills in mobile / web & software testing in a technical environment? You will work closely with the Test Lead & cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and UI designers, to clarify requirements, identify risks, and ensure comprehensive test coverage. Job title: Test Analyst (Web, Mobile, Software) may also be known as: QA Analyst, Mobile Application Tester, Software Tester, etc. Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire. We operate a hybrid working environment: 2 days in-office, 3 days from home. Good commutes from: Oxford, Bicester, Warwick, Rugby, Coventry, Leamington Spa, Northampton, Etc. Salary: £35K - £40K Basic + Benefits package (25 days holiday, private health, pension scheme, etc) What would we need to see in your experience, to be considered? - Strong track record in software testing, with a focus on mobile & web app automation and regression testing. - Proven experience creating and maintaining automated test scripts for Android and/or iOS applications. - Hands-on experience with tools & frameworks such as Appium, Selenium, or Katalon. - Proficiency in API testing (Postman or equivalent) and SQL for data validation. - Experience writing and executing test plans and cases for functional and non-functional testing. Desirable skill set & to give you an idea of other things you'd gain experience in: - Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated testing (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps). - Familiarity with cross-browser and cross-device testing tools (e.g., BrowserStack, Sauce Labs). - Exposure to BDD/TDD approaches (e.g., Cucumber, JUnit, TestNG). So, if you've read this far - congratulations & thank you. Please hit the apply now button or get in touch to be considered!