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Test Automation Engineer Contract 410 per day (Inside IR35) 6 Months Hybrid (3 Days Onsite in Farnborough) Join a Global Automotive Innovation Programme We're currently recruiting for an experienced Test Automation Engineer to support a major digital transformation programme for BMW Group Financial Services . This is an exciting opportunity to work within a high-performing Agile team, helping to modernise critical systems and deliver robust, high-quality software solutions across a large-scale enterprise environment. If you're passionate about automation, quality engineering, and driving continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Test Automation Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and executing automated testing solutions across web applications, APIs, and enterprise systems. You'll work closely with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to ensure solutions are thoroughly tested and delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Design and build automated test scenarios from business requirements and acceptance criteria Develop and maintain automated test suites using BMW Group-approved toolsets Execute functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing activities Record and analyse test results, reporting findings clearly and accurately Identify, log, and track defects through to resolution Support test environment management and release activities Collaborate with Agile delivery teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the development lifecycle Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Ensure adherence to Agile delivery standards, governance controls, and change management processes Essential Skills & Experience 3-5+ years' experience in Test Automation or Quality Engineering Strong experience with automated testing frameworks and tools including: Playwright Selenium Cucumber SpecFlow / ReqNRoll Experience with: Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) Test Driven Development (TDD) Strong coding skills in: C# (essential) Python (highly desirable) Experience testing: RESTful APIs Swagger/OpenAPI services SOAP services Web applications and user interfaces Experience with source control and CI/CD tooling: GitHub GitHub Actions Strong defect management and test execution experience Experience working within Agile environments using: Jira Confluence Desirable Experience Salesforce CRM workflow testing experience Experience within Financial Services or other highly regulated industries Exposure to mission-critical enterprise systems Strong stakeholder engagement and supplier management skills Ability to adapt quickly within fast-paced delivery environments What's on Offer? 410 per day (Inside IR35) 6-month contract , with potential for extension Hybrid working - 3 days per week onsite in Farnborough 33 days holiday entitlement Opportunity to work on a prestigious BMW Group programme Collaborative, Agile working environment with modern testing technologies Apply Now If you're an experienced Test Automation Engineer with strong Playwright, C#, and API testing expertise, and you're looking for your next contract opportunity within a globally recognised organisation, we'd like to hear from you.

.NET Developer, .NET 9, C# - Digital Download Site - Witney (Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 9, C#, Winforms, WPF, iOS, Android, Mobile, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)With operations in over 20 countries our client has fast become a major player within the digital download arena. In addition to an award winning website they have launched mobile apps for the iPhone and Android market, the latter of which has been featured on Google Play. They have created a real buzz in the industry have been written up in TechCrunch, The New York Times, The Guardian and many more. They are going through a period of explosive growth and need your help! We are seeking gifted .NET Developer to join their close-knit and extremely talented technical team. We are looking for .NET Developer who are ambitious about building a quality service which brings delight to their users. .NET Developer should be experienced in: .NET, C#, Winforms or WPF and Azure SQL. We are keen to hear from candidates with any mobile development experience (iOS or Android). You will be trained in all aspects of: .NET 9, Web API 2, Entity Framework, Microservices, Azure, JavaScript, Angular 19, Bootstrap, Agile and MongoDB. Top performers can expect to receive their first promotion (and pay rise) within 6 months. Our client offers a unique working environment including a free onsite restaurant, relaxation pods, games room, background music while you work and flexible working hours. Location: Witney, Oxfordshire, UK / Remote Working Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 + £10k Sign-On Fee + Bonus Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available. Noir continues to be the leading Microsoft recruitment agency; we can help you make the right career decisions! NOIRUKNETRECNOIRUKREC

Job Title: Visual Designer (Design System Specialist) Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: 6 Months (with possibility for extension) Location: Edinburgh Princes Exchange (2 days a week onsite) Daily Rate: Circa 600/Day Status: Inside IR35 Working Pattern: Full Time About the Client: Join a leading UK banking organisation known for its innovative digital services and commitment to customer-centric solutions. With a multi-channel approach and significant investment in technology, this client is dedicated to transforming the banking experience for over 30 million customers. Who We're Looking For: Are you a creative powerhouse ready to bring digital experiences to life? We're seeking a Visual Designer (Design System Specialist) who excels at storytelling and thrives in a collaborative environment. Join our client's Experience Design team, where you will work alongside talented designers, researchers, and strategists. Ideal Candidate Will Have: Design System Leadership: Experience in building and evolving design systems that support scalable and consistent product design across iOS, Android, and web Is essential. Define and manage design tokens (colours, typography, spacing, motion) that translate brand UI Figma Expertise: Mastery of Figma, including advanced usage for creating reusable and accessible components is essential. Guideline Documentation: Ability to document usage best practises for designers and developers. Visual Design Experience: Demonstrable experience creating experience-led brand digital journeys. Demonstrable experience within Visual Design Collaborative Mindset: A desire to learn and support a busy multi-disciplinary team. Energy and Enthusiasm: A passion for visual design and a drive to innovate. Excellent Communication Skills: Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate designs effectively to developers and senior leaders. Your Role Will Involve: Creative Problem Solving: Use your design expertise to simplify complex challenges and enhance user experiences. Asset Creation: Design production assets, infographics, logos, and engaging interfaces for web and mobile applications. Digital Experience Design: Make the mundane exciting and create captivating digital journeys. Design System Mastery: Help scale and refine the digital design system to ensure consistency across platforms. Prototyping Excellence: Bring your designs to life using Figma and other prototyping tools. Collaboration: Work confidently within agile teams to define project priorities and visualise outcomes. Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate effectively with design teams and senior decision-makers to align objectives with customer needs. Why Join Us? Be part of a dynamic team that values creativity and innovation. Contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of banking. Opportunity for professional growth within a supportive environment. If this exciting opportunity resonates with you, even if your skills don't perfectly match the job description, we encourage you to apply! We'd love to hear from you. Bring your visual design expertise to a place where it truly matters. Apply today! 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. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Role: QA Duration: 6 months Rate: £450 (Inside of IR35) Location: Remote 1 Stage Interview Start Date: ASAP Clearance: BPSS Must Have Government Experience Essential Criteria Demonstrable skills in a modern programming language and software engineering practices and aptitude to learn more. Experience building and maintaining comprehensive, robust, and reliable automated tests against UI's and/or API's including contributing to improving frameworks and automation suites. Experience of the testing life cycle from understanding business needs from delivery to production. Including test generation, reporting and defect management. Adaptable team player who understands agile ways of working and shift left principles eg CI/CD. Responsible for writing, debugging and refactoring test code. At this role level, you will: Work closely with software developers to reach a common understanding of the code base and test coverage at unit level Collaborate with analysts to ensure the required business scenarios are covered in the acceptance test scripts Work on both functional and non-functional areas of an application Coach and mentor testers Nice to have Knowledge of non-functional testing eg Performance, Security and Accessibility - including test types, test tools, and standards, Cucumber BDD

Optimisation Functional SME Start: ASAP Duration: 6-12 months Location: Wokingham (3-days on site) Pay: Inside IR35, up to £425/day We are seeking a technically skilled Optimisation & Algorithm Test Engineer to join a high-impact programme within the Electricity System Operator's Balancing Transformation initiative. This pivotal role supports the development and quality assurance of a modern dispatch optimisation algorithm, working closely with Business Analysts, QA professionals, and Developers to ensure accurate and efficient algorithm functionality. Key Responsibilities - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the Dispatch Algorithm development and testing. - Contribute to the Quality Assurance of optimisation components within the broader Balancing Transformation Programme. - Review and validate algorithmic test scenarios with business and technical teams. - Perform exploratory testing and identify defects or irregularities in algorithm performance. - Assist in developing tools and automating testing processes for optimisation algorithms. - Work closely with developers and data scientists to refine algorithm outputs and ensure reliability. Essential Skills & Experience - Proven experience in solving optimisation problems using a variety of mathematical and computational techniques. - Familiarity with mathematical programming solvers such as Gurobi for LP, QP, and MIP (MILP, MIQP, MIQCP) problems. - Strong programming skills in Python and relevant libraries for optimisation and data analysis. - Solid understanding of data collection, pre-processing, and exploratory data analysis techniques. - Experience building and deploying custom data models and algorithms to solve real-world problems. - Experience working with large datasets and drawing actionable insights. - Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with business stakeholders and technical teams. - Experience in QA or software testing environments, ideally within algorithmic or mathematical software contexts.

Senior IOS Developer, London/Hybrid, 6 months, £500 - £550/day (Inside IR35) As a Manager Mobile Solutions, you will play a key role in delivering award winning, interactive experiences to our clients. You will drive the translation and construction of clients' business problems into innovative technology solutions by creating and owning the technical vision of a project to ensure that the vision is achieved with a high level of quality. You will be responsible for solution design and architecture delivery- providing technical direction to teams and implementing architectural strategy. You will elaborate design options, encourage innovation, drive technical strategy and ensure that solutions meet functional and non-functional requirements. You will contribute to delivery capability by educating and mentoring developers, using a variety of design techniques and ensuring that good design practices are followed. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Provide Thought Leadership on iOS platform Analyse software requirements and map them to iOS architecture or extend the architecture in order to support the new requirements. Responsible for designing app architecture and integration design to various external systems Document and communicate architectural decisions and designs Responsible for choosing the needed technology stack based on the functional, non-functional requirements and based on other factors like client drivers, environment and feasibility Provide direction, guidance, and expert advice to the App development and delivery teams Develop prototypes, proof of concepts, and feasibility analysis. Interact with 3rd party providers to integrate additional services into the platform Cooperate with project and product management to scope, estimate, and plan new efforts Follow best practices using Apple Development Guidelines Drive code quality, code coverage, unit testing, best practices and Continuous integration/Continuous Delivery Pipeline Good interpersonal and communication skills Constantly research and adopt new technologies/best practices Strong and innovative approach to problem solving and finding solutions Drive Performance Tuning, Clean coding and Security best practices across teams SKILL REQUIREMENTS Overall 10 years' experience(minimum) in developing complex and advanced mobile applications on iOS. Must have hands on experience with the most up-to-date Swift version, and can mix it with Objective-C Deep understanding and hands on experience in Core Frameworks like Core Data, GCD, NSOperationQueue, Core Graphics, Core Animation, UIKit, AV Kit, AV Foundation. Hands on development experience is a must and must be able to create boiler plate code (architecture implementation) before the development starts Deep understanding of MVC, MVVM, VIPER and other patterns Deep understanding of Factory, Adapter, Observer, Singleton and other behaviour patterns Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Programming, data structures, and design patterns Proficiency Have published at least 5 iOS apps on Play Store Must possess knowledge on App Security and Cryptography Good exposure to API Caching and defining NFRs (Non-Functional Requirements) for mobile application Must have worked on Core Data, Offline Sync, Caching, Local Storage, Realm/Room/SQLLite databases Good working knowledge of tools such as Git, JIRA and Jenkins or any tools that are similar to these. Must have worked with Agile Methodologies Good communication skills and fluent in English Hands on experience with Reactive frameworks such RxSwift or custom framework Deep understanding of Fast lane or any similar CI/CD Scripting frameworks Hands on experience on unit testing framework Must have experience in Performance Tuning the app Must have experience using XCode Instruments and ability to diagnose any memory leaks and crashes Implementation understanding of Multi-threading, asynchronous concepts Must have experience in complex integrations such as CRM, CMS, Push Notifications, Identity Management, SSO, Social Integrations to the App Experience integrating third party frameworks using Cocoapods and Carthage. Worked with logging and capturing user navigation and app usage to Google Firebase and Crashlytics for understanding the most used features by users Deep understanding of Analytics, tagging, accessibility Must have experience working on Localisation/multi language support Must have architecture experience on complex/large consumer facing apps Must be good at Technical Leadership with an ability to quickly adapt to latest technology trends APPLY NOW!