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We are searching for an experienced Software Tester / Quality Assurance Engineer for an extremely exciting technology and data-focussed business based near to Exeter, Devon.
Please note, this role is a hybrid role, and you are required in the office a minimum of 2-days per week, therefore you MUST live within a commutable distance of the Exeter office to be considered for the role.
In this role will be defining and driving quality assurance strategies across their software development lifecycle, and you will be responsible for ensuring that QA best practices, automation, and modern testing methodologies are embedded into their delivery processes to produce reliable, secure, and high-quality software.
In this role you will: -
Define and implement QA strategies, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and company objectives.
Drive the adoption of test automation, CI/CD integration, and modern testing methodologies to improve efficiency and reliability.
Establish and enforce coding and testing standards to maintain high-quality software delivery.
Lead risk-based testing approaches, prioritizing critical functionalities and system stability.
Collaborate with developers, architects, and product teams to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
Oversee performance, security, and usability testing to proactively identify potential issues before release.
Monitor and analyse QA metrics to continuously improve testing effectiveness and software quality.
Ensure cross-team collaboration, keeping quality and information security at the heart of the business by working closely with security, DevOps, and compliance teams.
Mentor and support QA apprentices, providing structured guidance, hands-on coaching, and development opportunities to build foundational testing skills and career progression.
Collaborate with the wider team to ensure ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and other information security framework documentation, controls, and compliance requirements are maintained and embedded within quality and delivery processes.
To be a success in the role you require a mixture of the following skills and experience: -
Extensive experience working in a Quality Assurance or Software Testing role within a modern software development environment.
Hands-on experience with test automation and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines.
Experience working in Agile development teams and collaborating closely with developers and product teams.
Experience leading or influencing QA practices, standards, or strategies across teams or projects.
Experience identifying and managing quality risks throughout the software development lifecycle.
Experience mentoring or supporting junior QA engineers and/or apprentices.
Experience with performance, security, and non-functional testing.
Exposure to information security frameworks such as ISO27001 or Cyber Essentials.
Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments.
Relevant QA or testing certifications (e.g.
ISTQB or equivalent).
Knowledge of modern software testing principles, QA strategies, and the software development lifecycle, including Agile and CI/CD practices.
Knowledge of test automation frameworks, tools, and approaches, and how to integrate them effectively into delivery pipelines.
Skilled in designing and executing risk-based testing strategies to prioritise critical functionality and system stability.
Skilled in analysing QA metrics and test outcomes to drive continuous improvement in quality and testing effectiveness.
Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including development, product, DevOps, and security, to embed quality early and consistently.
Skilled in identifying, reporting, and communicating quality risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Able to demonstrate strong ownership and accountability for quality outcomes across teams and releases.
Experience of promoting continuous improvement, learning, and adoption of modern testing methodologies and tools.
The role comes with an excellent benefits package which includes, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Income Protection, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Tests and more.
To be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term as sponsorship is NOT available with this client.
KEYWORDSSoftware Tester, Quality Assurance Engineer, QA Best Practices, Test Automation, CI/CD, Agile, SCRUM, Performance Testing, Security Testing, Non-functional Testing, ISTQB
Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Start: 04/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare, Insurance, Holidays
Posted: 2026-03-11 16:56:29
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Substations)
London or Manchester - Hybrid Working
Auxo Talent are currently seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Substations) to join a leading global consultancy specialising in the development and operation of high-performance data centre facilities.
Locations in London or Manchester, Dublin and Amsterdam.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the detailed design and delivery of high voltage substations supporting large-scale data centre infrastructure projects.
This is a client-facing role requiring strong technical expertise and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities of Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Substations)
Lead detailed substation design for systems ranging from 110kV to 400kV.
Perform power system studies using ETAP including:
Load Flow Analysis
Short Circuit Analysis
Harmonic Analysis
Protection and Coordination Studies
Cable calculations (HV, MV and LV)
Support the Electrical Engineering team in the execution of technically sound substation designs compliant with international standards including IEC, IEEE and BS.
Provide technical guidance to Architect Engineers (AEs) and EPC contractors from concept design through to commissioning.
Participate in all design stages including campus planning, detailed design, IFC documentation and construction support.
Conduct design reviews ensuring compliance with client specifications and national grid codes.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electrical systems within overall data centre infrastructure designs.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Attend internal and external design coordination meetings.
Prepare technical reports, calculation packages and design documentation.
Review milestone design submissions and provide feedback through collaboration platforms.
Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Identify opportunities for innovation, cost optimisation, sustainability improvements and carbon reduction.
Travel
Occasional travel to project sites across EMEA (typically short trips of 2-3 days).
Requirements
Minimum 10 years' experience in substation design.
Strong experience working on high voltage substations between 110kV and 400kV.
Solid understanding of protection and control concepts within substation electrical architecture.
Proven experience performing power system studies using ETAP.
Experience collaborating with EPC contractors and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Software Essential
ETAP
SKM
Amtech
Ampcalc
DigSilent
Cymap
Location
Hybrid working with preferred locations in London or Manchester.
Dublin and Amsterdam may also be considered. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £90000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-11 14:28:07
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We are seeking mid-level to experienced Embedded Software Engineers to join a dynamic team designing and developing innovative, high-performance software systems.
This is a hands-on role, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and create solutions that prioritise reliability, scalability, and technical excellence.
What youll do
- Develop complex embedded software systems as an individual contributor.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define functional and non-functional requirements.
- Create low-level designs, implement software, and perform testing in line with defined architecture.
- Support adherence to coding standards, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Contribute to technical reviews, bids & proposals, budget and schedule discussions, and customer engagement activities.
What were looking for
- 5+ years experience in C++, specifically embedded software development.
- Modern C++ (2017 or newer).
- Experience with other programming languages such as Python, C#, Rust, or C.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git/GitLab).
- Strong object-oriented design and programming skills.
- Experience with development methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or V-model.
- Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Sole British nationals (due to security cleraance requirements).
Benefits
- Competitive salary with sign-on bonus.
- Flexible or part-time working arrangements on request.
- Relocation support available.
- Half-day finish on Fridays.
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with option to buy/sell.
- Private medical insurance (optional family cover).
- Life assurance and group income protection.
- Flexible extras including healthcare cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, cycle-to-work scheme, and electric vehicle scheme.
- Employee assistance program for mental health and wellbeing support.
TT ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tewkesbury,England
Start: 11/03/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-03-11 08:26:10
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Private Dentist Jobs in Bath, Somerset.
Well-established private patient list to inherit, High-earning position in an affluent area, Beautiful location easily commutable from Bristol.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Private Dental Practice
Full or part-time Associate Dentist
Bath, Somerset
Beautiful location easily commutable from Bristol
Three to five days per week available
High-earning position in an affluent area
Well-established private patient list to inherit
Mostly FPI patients with a small plan list
A special interest in a specific area of dentistry is desirable
Small NHS children's contract to inherit
Friendly practice environment with experienced support staff
Permanent position
Reference: DL5405
This is a lucrative opportunity to join a high-end private practice in Bath, offering a full private patient list of predominantly FPI patients plus a small plan list.
This is a high-earning role in a beautiful location, easily commutable from Bristol and Chippenham.
Bath is a historic city that offers an especially attractive living environment, known for its elegant architecture, green hills, and riverside setting.
Residents benefit from a wide range of amenities, including shops, schools, healthcare services, and cultural facilities, alongside parks and scenic walking routes.
With strong transport links and a well-established community, it provides a well-connected and highly appealing place to live and work.
Successful candidates will be fully registered with the GDC and have an active NHS performer number, with experience providing private dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bath, England
Salary / Rate: £120000 - £180000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-10 17:24:07
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1x Welder Fabricator needed for an ongoing project in Folkestone, Kent (CT18).
The role involves a variety of work across both structural steel and architectural metalwork.Start Date: ASAP Rate: £22.00 per hour Hours: 10 hours paid per day Contract: Ongoing Duties:
Fabricating and welding structural steel components.
Working on architectural metalwork projects including stairs, balustrades, and handrails.
Interpreting technical drawings to ensure precision fabrication.
Maintaining high standards of quality and safety in the workshop/on-site.
Requirements:
Proven experience in both structural steel and architectural metalwork.
Must have own welding PPE.
Reliable with a strong work ethic.
Available to start ASAP and commit to ongoing work.
Parking: Onsite parking is available.
If you are interested and available, please contact Josh on WhatsApp 07799803257. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Folkestone, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £22 per hour
Posted: 2026-03-10 16:40:45
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc.
Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings.
Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship
Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation
Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation.
Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership
Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc.
Energetic, Driving and Inspiring
Action oriented, perseverance and results driven
Demonstrates Courage
Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management
Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills
Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations
Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality
Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.
At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-03-10 14:08:42
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc.
Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings.
Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship
Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation
Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation.
Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership
Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc.
Energetic, Driving and Inspiring
Action oriented, perseverance and results driven
Demonstrates Courage
Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management
Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills
Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations
Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality
Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.
At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-03-10 14:08:40
