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We are searching for an experienced Software Quality Assurance Engineer / Software Tester 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 employer!
KEYWORDSSoftware Tester, Software 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, Good Holidays + More!
Posted: 2026-03-11 17:09:43
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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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Job Title: ServiceNow FSM Senior Developer
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio- Onsite
Duration: 6 Months
Bill Rate: Up to $70 p/hr (1099 or W2)
Eligibility: Green Card or U.S.
Citizen only, due to Federal Compliance
Overview:
We are seeking a talented FSM Senior Developer to join our clients team in San Francisco, CA.
This position will play a critical role in the implementation and configuration of the ServiceNow FSM module, enhancing operational efficiency and driving compliance.
If you are passionate about leveraging technology to improve field service management processes, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation and configuration of the ServiceNow FSM module.
- Build out FSM functionalities, including automated tasks for Preventative Maintenance and Calibration.
- Ensure workflows and data structures support compliance and effective reporting.
- Design and implement mobile workflows tailored for field technicians and maintenance staff.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver a scalable FSM solution while providing training and documentation.
- Experience migrating legacy systems to ServiceNow is essential.
- Maintain a strong understanding of compliance frameworks and operational efficiencies.
- Familiarity with ITIL/ITSM processes and Agile methodologies is required.
Required Experience & Skills:
- Must have 5+ years of experience as a ServiceNow Developer with a focus on FSM.
- Required expertise in ServiceNow implementation and configuration.
- Mandatory experience building mobile workflows for field service operations.
- Necessary strong understanding of compliance frameworks.
- Certified in ITIL/ITSM processes and Agile methodologies.
- Minimum experience working with cross-functional teams and delivering projects on time.
Desirable / Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Knowledge of additional programming languages or frameworks related to field service.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements and drive project success.
If you are a qualified candidate excited about leveraging your skills in a dynamic environment, please submit your resume for immediate consideration.
J ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cincinnati,United States
Start: 10/03/2026
Duration: 6 Months
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-03-10 16:08:09
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Job Title: ServiceNow FSM Senior Developer
Location: Oakland, California- Onsite
Duration: 6 Months
Bill Rate: Up to $70 p/hr (1099 or W2)
Eligibility: Green Card or U.S.
Citizen only, due to Federal Compliance
Overview:
We are seeking a talented FSM Senior Developer to join our clients team in San Francisco, CA.
This position will play a critical role in the implementation and configuration of the ServiceNow FSM module, enhancing operational efficiency and driving compliance.
If you are passionate about leveraging technology to improve field service management processes, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation and configuration of the ServiceNow FSM module.
- Build out FSM functionalities, including automated tasks for Preventative Maintenance and Calibration.
- Ensure workflows and data structures support compliance and effective reporting.
- Design and implement mobile workflows tailored for field technicians and maintenance staff.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver a scalable FSM solution while providing training and documentation.
- Experience migrating legacy systems to ServiceNow is essential.
- Maintain a strong understanding of compliance frameworks and operational efficiencies.
- Familiarity with ITIL/ITSM processes and Agile methodologies is required.
Required Experience & Skills:
- Must have 5+ years of experience as a ServiceNow Developer with a focus on FSM.
- Required expertise in ServiceNow implementation and configuration.
- Mandatory experience building mobile workflows for field service operations.
- Necessary strong understanding of compliance frameworks.
- Certified in ITIL/ITSM processes and Agile methodologies.
- Minimum experience working with cross-functional teams and delivering projects on time.
Desirable / Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Knowledge of additional programming languages or frameworks related to field service.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements and drive project success.
If you are a qualified candidate excited about leveraging your skills in a dynamic environment, please submit your resume for immediate consideration.
J ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Oakland,United States
Start: 10/03/2026
Duration: 6 Months
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-03-10 16:07:13
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Job Title: ServiceNow FSM Senior Developer
Location: Richardson, Dallas, TX- Onsite
Duration: 6 Months
Bill Rate: Up to $70 p/hr (1099 or W2)
Eligibility: Green Card or U.S.
Citizen only, due to Federal Compliance
Overview:
We are seeking a talented FSM Senior Developer to join our clients team in San Francisco, CA.
This position will play a critical role in the implementation and configuration of the ServiceNow FSM module, enhancing operational efficiency and driving compliance.
If you are passionate about leveraging technology to improve field service management processes, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation and configuration of the ServiceNow FSM module.
- Build out FSM functionalities, including automated tasks for Preventative Maintenance and Calibration.
- Ensure workflows and data structures support compliance and effective reporting.
- Design and implement mobile workflows tailored for field technicians and maintenance staff.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver a scalable FSM solution while providing training and documentation.
- Experience migrating legacy systems to ServiceNow is essential.
- Maintain a strong understanding of compliance frameworks and operational efficiencies.
- Familiarity with ITIL/ITSM processes and Agile methodologies is required.
Required Experience & Skills:
- Must have 5+ years of experience as a ServiceNow Developer with a focus on FSM.
- Required expertise in ServiceNow implementation and configuration.
- Mandatory experience building mobile workflows for field service operations.
- Necessary strong understanding of compliance frameworks.
- Certified in ITIL/ITSM processes and Agile methodologies.
- Minimum experience working with cross-functional teams and delivering projects on time.
Desirable / Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Knowledge of additional programming languages or frameworks related to field service.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements and drive project success.
If you are a qualified candidate excited about leveraging your skills in a dynamic environment, please submit your resume for immediate consideration.
J ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Richardson,United States
Start: 10/03/2026
Duration: 6 Months
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-03-10 15:43:03
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Job Title: ServiceNow ITSM Senior Developer
Location: Oakland, CA- Onsite
Duration: 6 Months
Bill Rate: Up to $70 p/h (1099 or W2)
Eligibility: Green Card or U.S.
Citizen only, due to Federal Compliance
Overview:
We are currently seeking a skilled Senior Developer to join our clients ITSM team in San Francisco, CA.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ServiceNow ITSM development, with hands-on experience in Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, Knowledge Management, Service Catalog, Mobile Apps, and Virtual Agents.
This role will be pivotal in configuring ServiceNow applications and enhancing operational efficiency through tailored software solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- ServiceNow Configuration: Configure ServiceNow ITSM applications in accordance with established design plans to ensure optimal performance and compliance with specifications.
- Testing Expertise: Conduct unit testing, system integration testing, performance testing, user acceptance testing, and other client-specific testing to validate solutions.
- Development Skills: Lead the development of ServiceNow applications using JavaScript, Jelly, and various web services (XML, HTML, CSS) to create robust solutions tailored to business needs.
- Database Management: Utilize SQL queries and LDAP queries for connecting to databases like Oracle and MySQL, ensuring efficient data retrieval and management.
- Process Improvement: Design and implement repeatable processes for development, testing, staging, and production environments to enhance reliability and availability.
- Agile Methodology: Collaborate with project teams, actively participating in planning meetings and retrospectives, providing feedback and insights to drive continuous improvement.
- Communication: Effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, fostering collaboration across teams.
Essential Qualifications:
- Experience: 5+ years of experience as a ServiceNow ITSM Developer with a focus on Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, and other ITSM applications.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Comprehensive knowledge of ServiceNow ITSM applications and their configuration.
- Proficiency in JavaScript, Jelly, XML, HTML, and CSS.
- Familiarity with SQL and LDAP for data connectivity.
- Certifications: ServiceNow Certified Systems Administrator is required.
- Methodology Knowledge: Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology and the ITIL framework.
- Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC): Solid grasp of SDLC processes and best practices.
Desirable Skills:
- Knowledge of Oracle Developer 6i and Forms is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements and drive project success.
If you are a qualified candidate eager to take advantage of this outstanding opportunity, please submit your resume for immediate consideration! We look forward to your application. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cincinnati,United States
Start: 10/03/2026
Duration: 6 Months
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-03-10 14:51:09
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Job Title: ServiceNow ITSM Senior Developer
Location: Oakland, CA- Onsite
Duration: 6 Months
Bill Rate: Up to $70 p/h (1099 or W2)
Eligibility: Green Card or U.S.
Citizen only, due to Federal Compliance
Overview:
We are currently seeking a skilled Senior Developer to join our clients ITSM team in San Francisco, CA.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ServiceNow ITSM development, with hands-on experience in Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, Knowledge Management, Service Catalog, Mobile Apps, and Virtual Agents.
This role will be pivotal in configuring ServiceNow applications and enhancing operational efficiency through tailored software solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- ServiceNow Configuration: Configure ServiceNow ITSM applications in accordance with established design plans to ensure optimal performance and compliance with specifications.
- Testing Expertise: Conduct unit testing, system integration testing, performance testing, user acceptance testing, and other client-specific testing to validate solutions.
- Development Skills: Lead the development of ServiceNow applications using JavaScript, Jelly, and various web services (XML, HTML, CSS) to create robust solutions tailored to business needs.
- Database Management: Utilize SQL queries and LDAP queries for connecting to databases like Oracle and MySQL, ensuring efficient data retrieval and management.
- Process Improvement: Design and implement repeatable processes for development, testing, staging, and production environments to enhance reliability and availability.
- Agile Methodology: Collaborate with project teams, actively participating in planning meetings and retrospectives, providing feedback and insights to drive continuous improvement.
- Communication: Effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, fostering collaboration across teams.
Essential Qualifications:
- Experience: 5+ years of experience as a ServiceNow ITSM Developer with a focus on Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, and other ITSM applications.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Comprehensive knowledge of ServiceNow ITSM applications and their configuration.
- Proficiency in JavaScript, Jelly, XML, HTML, and CSS.
- Familiarity with SQL and LDAP for data connectivity.
- Certifications: ServiceNow Certified Systems Administrator is required.
- Methodology Knowledge: Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology and the ITIL framework.
- Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC): Solid grasp of SDLC processes and best practices.
Desirable Skills:
- Knowledge of Oracle Developer 6i and Forms is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements and drive project success.
If you are a qualified candidate eager to take advantage of this outstanding opportunity, please submit your resume for immediate consideration! We look forward to your application. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Oakland,United States
Start: 10/03/2026
Duration: 6 Months
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-03-10 14:48:26
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Job Title: ServiceNow ITSM Senior Developer
Location: Richardson, Dallas, TX- Onsite
Duration: 6 Months
Bill Rate: Up to $70 p/h (1099 or W2)
Eligibility: Green Card or U.S.
Citizen only, due to Federal Compliance
Overview:
We are currently seeking a skilled Senior Developer to join our clients ITSM team in San Francisco, CA.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ServiceNow ITSM development, with hands-on experience in Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, Knowledge Management, Service Catalog, Mobile Apps, and Virtual Agents.
This role will be pivotal in configuring ServiceNow applications and enhancing operational efficiency through tailored software solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- ServiceNow Configuration: Configure ServiceNow ITSM applications in accordance with established design plans to ensure optimal performance and compliance with specifications.
- Testing Expertise: Conduct unit testing, system integration testing, performance testing, user acceptance testing, and other client-specific testing to validate solutions.
- Development Skills: Lead the development of ServiceNow applications using JavaScript, Jelly, and various web services (XML, HTML, CSS) to create robust solutions tailored to business needs.
- Database Management: Utilize SQL queries and LDAP queries for connecting to databases like Oracle and MySQL, ensuring efficient data retrieval and management.
- Process Improvement: Design and implement repeatable processes for development, testing, staging, and production environments to enhance reliability and availability.
- Agile Methodology: Collaborate with project teams, actively participating in planning meetings and retrospectives, providing feedback and insights to drive continuous improvement.
- Communication: Effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, fostering collaboration across teams.
Essential Qualifications:
- Experience: 5+ years of experience as a ServiceNow ITSM Developer with a focus on Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, and other ITSM applications.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Comprehensive knowledge of ServiceNow ITSM applications and their configuration.
- Proficiency in JavaScript, Jelly, XML, HTML, and CSS.
- Familiarity with SQL and LDAP for data connectivity.
- Certifications: ServiceNow Certified Systems Administrator is required.
- Methodology Knowledge: Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology and the ITIL framework.
- Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC): Solid grasp of SDLC processes and best practices.
Desirable Skills:
- Knowledge of Oracle Developer 6i and Forms is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements and drive project success.
If you are a qualified candidate eager to take advantage of this outstanding opportunity, please submit your resume for immediate consideration! We look forward to your application. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Richardson,United States
Start: 10/03/2026
Duration: 6 Months
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-03-10 14:43:03
