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Job Description Must have excellent Liferay and Java skills, Spring MVC, Apache CKF, Dozer (a fast and flexible framework for mapping back and forth between Java Beans) & XML: • A minimum of 5 years' work experience in Software Development • Experience with implementing service-oriented architecture (SOA) • Designs and develops Enterprise application integration (EAI) using any ESB products like Fuse, Camel, TIBCO, IBM message broker • Designs and develops ESB/SOA/BPM middleware layers using tools like Mule ESB, jBPM • Experienced in J2EE, Java Servlets, JMS, Design Patterns, Web services • Solid hands-on experience in architecting and developing J2EE based web applications (JSP, Servlet, JDBC, JMS, JAXB) • Expert level experience with SOAP and REST web services , open API development, and SOA concepts, using Spring with groovy, XML, JSON, and XSLT • Solid understanding of integration & design patterns • Gain adoption of platform delivery processes, standards and procedures • Provide hands-on technical leadership throughout software development lifecycle (requirements gathering, Proof of Concept (POC) development, RFP creation and evaluation, design, development, implementation and close out) • Experience in Database SQL Queries in Oracle • Experience in Tomcat or WebLogic or Web sphere • Ability to work independently in Agile Methodology (KanBan) • Experience with different open source stacks including build & release processes like Maven, Ant, etc. Must have Liferay. Location is Stratford London. Duration is 2 months. Rate is negotiable. Please forward your CV in Word format.

Exciting Opportunity for Senior and Lead Full Stack Developers - Fully Remote - Up to £80,000 DOE + Benefits Are You Ready to Elevate Your Career? If your current employer isn't providing the growth and learning opportunities you deserve, it's time to explore a new horizon. We have fantastic opportunities for Senior and Lead Full Stack Developers to join a leading Nationwide Software Engineering business on a fully remote basis. Position Details: • Role: Lead Full Stack Developer • Location: Fully Remote • Salary: Up to £80,000 DOE • Benefits: Comprehensive package including paid training, mentorship, and more Why Join Us? Technologies You'll Work With: • Backend: Java, Python, Spring Boot • Frontend: React, Angular, VXX XX XX XX XX, TypeScript, JavaScript • Cloud Services: AWS, Azure • DevOps & Containers: Kubernetes, Docker • Architecture: Microservices, Kafka What We're Looking For: • Proficiency in Java OR Python • Experience with modern frontend frameworks: RXX XX XX XX XX, TypeScript, AXX XX XX XX XX, or VXX XX XX XX XX • Familiarity with cloud services: AWS or Azure What We Offer: • Flexibility: Enjoy a perfect work-life balance with flexible hours. • Growth: Attend conferences, receive paid training of your choice, and meet with a mentor to guide your career advancement. • Community: Engage in regular office socials and meet the team in our offices located across the UK. • Remote Work: Work from the comfort of your home with the option to visit our offices anytime. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our work, candidates need to be SC Clearable. This means you must be a British Citizen who has lived in the UK continuously for the last 5 years. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply now and join a team that values your growth and flexibility! Apply Today! Take the next step towards an enriching career with us. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive and dynamic environment. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit XX XX XX XX XX Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

Job Title Junior Software Engineer Location : St James Court, Bristol, BS1 3LH Salary: Starting from £34,788 per year (£34,788 - £41,669 ) starting salary will depend on skills and experience.) Job Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) About the role: To collaborate with CSE colleagues in the Research and Analysis team, across CSE and external partners on the following tasks: Create innovative software to answer climate change and energy related questions. To design, plan, develop and test new software. Support and extend existing applications and to use software to help colleagues undertake tasks, including statistical and spatial analyses, and data management. Duties and Responsibilities: An applicant appointed to the role will be expected to: '-Contribute to the design of new software features and products in collaboration with the team.'-Write new software and tests and develop or maintain existing software and tests to a high standard.'-Learn new tools, languages, libraries etc. as required.'-Liaise with customers to understand user and stakeholder needs.'-Plan and prioritise workloads while contributing to the timely and high-quality delivery of work.'-Any other tasks related to this role. To see a more detailed list of responsibilities please see the supporting documents attached. These documents are also available to download from our website. About you: Essential attributes for this role include: '-A degree or equivalent in computer science, software engineering, mathematics, physics, or similar.'-Solid demonstrable experience of software development.'-Experience of developing software using Python, Clojure, JavaScript or Java.'-Good knowledge of Linux.'-Ability to work effectively both autonomously and as part of a team.'-Excellent self-motivation and initiative. Ability to initiate, develop and maintain effective team relationships.'-The ability to manage own workload.'-Demonstrable commitment to CSE's primary objectives to tackle the climate emergency and end the suffering caused by cold homes.'-Curiosity and a willingness and ability to learn new approaches, languages, etc. Please note, the above is an overview of the skills required for this role. To see the full list of essential and desirable skills please see the attached job description. Benefits: '- You will be entitled to 25 days paid holiday (plus statutory holidays). CSE offer a range of benefits including, subsidised bike purchase and Tech Scheme, Life Assurance, Health Cash plan, retail discounts and discounted breakdown cover and many more. We will pay fees and expenses on relevant training courses. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of Entry-Level Software Developer, Junior Programmer, Associate Software Engineer, Junior Application Developer, and Software Engineer may also be considered.

Senior Android Developer opportunity: One of our key clients has an opportunity for a highly experienced Senior Android Developer. The right candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of Android mobile development experience, has excellent knowledge of Java and Kotlin programming languages, testing methodologies, experience with apps featuring maps functionalities. Our client is based in Gloucestershire and requires being in the office 1 day a week. Skills required: • Java • Kotlin • End-to-end software development • Map and location tracking functionalities • iOS beneficial Offered: • Salary of up to £80k - 90k • 10% bonus • Christmas bonus • Health and life insurance • 25 days holiday • Pension contribution Additional Requirements: This candidate will need to have or be able to obtain SC clearance. If you meet these qualifications and have relevant work experience that makes you qualified enough to take up this role then please apply now! I'd be keen to discuss with you the opportunity and process! To find out more about Computer Futures please visit XX XX XX XX XX Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

Job Description Senior Software Developer with Liferay or Angular You have a degree in Engineering, Computer Science or other IT related education please (Bachelor/Master). Must be very enthusiastic about Java-based web/enterprise application development and deployment and have experience with Java. The Client would like to see working knowledge and at least 2 to 3 years experience with Angular 5 and/or Liferay 7 / DXP. Experience with the Spring Framework is a must coupled with extensive knowledge of HTML5, CSS (SASS), JavaScript and Jquery. Good sense of web design and Single-Page Application (SPA) development. Knowledge of cloud software design (AWS / Azure). You need to be a fast learner, willing to learn and implement new technologies. There are several locations for this contract assignment - Norwich, Reading, Surrey, Luton. The rate is negotiable. Duration will be 6 months. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.

Job Description Years of relevant experience 5+ years Education Level Bachelor's Degree About the Job DevOps Role (Jira, Jenkins or Nolio - specialist) Ability to apply complex principles, theories and concepts of the technical discipline and provide solutions to a wide range of complex tasks, - projects and problems - Advanced knowledge and proficiency with source control systems, preferably git - Experience using and configuring continuous integration tools (Hudson, Jenkins, etc.) Proficient with java based build systems and related tools (Maven, Nexus, etc.) Expertise developing in Java language Expert with scripting languages (python, perl, groovy etc.) Strong desire to automate build, test, deployment, and related activities. Able to collaborate and work effectively across multiple teams with varying skillsets. 3 month contract Please forward your CV in Word format, along with your availability and salary details.

Job Description Senior Software Developer with Angular or Liferay Our Client is looking to recruit a Senior Software Developer with Angular or Liferay. You will have at least 5 years experience of developing software with Angular and/or Liferay. A degree in Engineering, Computer Science or other IT related education please (Bachelor/Master). You need to be crazy about Java-based web/enterprise application development and deployment and have experience with Java. You have working experience with Angular 5 and/or Liferay 7 / DXP. Single-Page Application (SPA) doesn't have any secrets for you. Experience with the Spring Framework is a must. You need to be a fast learner, willing to learn and implement new technologies. Excellent verbal and written knowledge of the English language is a must. You are independent, flexible and you can prioritise. You have great team spirit! At least, most of the time...... This is 6 month contract assignment based in Surrey. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with availability and daily rate.

Exciting Opportunity: Lead Full Stack Developer - Fully Remote Join a forward-thinking Technology company working with prestigious clients such as the Met Office, the Education sector, government bodies, and many more. We tackle cutting-edge technical challenges across the UK and are seeking a talented Lead Full Stack Developer to join our innovative team. Position: Lead Full Stack Developer Location: Fully Remote Salary: Up to £85,000 DOE + Benefits About the Role: This is a hands-on leadership position where you will not only lead but also manage and mentor a team of developers. You will be collaborating with clients across the UK, leveraging the flexibility of a fully remote work environment. Technologies You'll Work With: • Languages: Java (Essential), Python, TypeScript, JavaScript • Frameworks: Spring Boot, React, Angular • Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure • DevOps Tools: Kubernetes, Docker • Architecture: Microservices, Kafka Why Join Us? • Flexibility: Enjoy a great work/life balance with flexible working hours. • Professional Development: Attend conferences and receive paid training of your choice. • Mentorship: Benefit from guidance and advancement opportunities through our mentorship program. • Community: Participate in regular office socials and meet the team if you wish. We also have offices across the UK for those who prefer working on-site. What We're Looking For: • Essential Skills: • Java • RXX XX XX XX XX, TypeScript, AXX XX XX XX XX, or VXX XX XX XX XX • AWS or Azure • Security Clearance: Candidates need to be SC Clearable, meaning you must be a British Citizen who has lived in the UK continuously for the last 5 years. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, don't wait! Apply now and take the next step in your career as a Lead Full Stack Developer with us. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit XX XX XX XX XX Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

Job Description We are looking an Application Support Analyst with 3 to 5 years proven track of working in Test environment ensuring all applications are being fully supported in Test/ Non production mode. 5+ years of experience in Test/ Non production deployment management experience. This role is to support and execute deployments in non-prod environments Worked in complex , multi stream application environment To deploy builds into non production environments To Work closely with Development and Release Management to solve complex Build/Deployment process throughout all phases of the software To ensure all changes fall within application maintenance windows Ability to create builds (Hotfix and/or full EAR) using the information provided by development teams to then use for deployment across environments. To identify processes in need of automation or scripting To Build and maintain automatic deployment scripts To be able to coordinate with different teams - Configuration Management team, DBA's, Customer Infra teams and Application Development teams as part of deployment execution Ability to understand various deployment release notes and also in creating handover release notes to production deployment teams. Manage configuration versions for different streams of development in versioning and revision control system Ability to troubleshoot deployment related issues and work with development, application and infrastructure teams to resolve any issues. Understanding of open /distributed systems and Agile framework Awareness of ITIL frame work Ability to deliver results under pressure Good written and verbal communication skills. Main Skills require are as follows: Good working knowledge of distributed technologies Experience of Application deployments in complex , multi stream application environments Experience in deploying to Java/J2EE based applications Experience in deploying into Middleware components such as IHS, IIS, webmethods and WAS Deployments of core applications and also middleware layer ITIL frame work (Good awareness or certification) Understanding of Oracle and MS-SQL DBs and experience of having created and run scripts for deployment, data extraction, data insertion. Strong Unix/linux OS knowledge. Proficient in deployment of applications in .net and java using Jenkins, Maven and SVN Good experience of middleware deployments like WAS, IBM HTTP Server (IHS),MQ and Web methods Good experience of running DB scripts (Oracle and MSSql) Tools: Jenkins, SVN, SNOW, Jira , Maven, Puppet, Ant Appreciation of Application Test life cycle This a 6 to 12 month contract assignment - and may go on beyond this time frame. Please enclose an indication of your daily rate. Please send your CV to us in Word format.

Lead Software Engineer (Payments) Our long-term trusted partner, a leading financial services corporation, is hiring several Lead Engineers to develop and execute the engineering strategy for their Payments domain while overseeing/leading a team of full-stack engineers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality technology solutions built using Java/C#/Python, React and hosted in Azure cloud services . Our client is offering a basic salary of £90,000 circa (DOE) + 25% bonus with additional exceptional benefits to be based in Chatham or Wolverhampton once every couple of months. This is an exciting and challenging position where the chosen Lead Software Engineer will help build scalable architectures to improve cloud-native applications across Faster Payments, BACS, CHAPS, Open Banking, Pay by Link, and Open Banking platforms as our client continues on their pivotal digital transformation journey leveraging modern technologies. Your responsibilities will include: Lead the development and implementation of a modern cloud foundation and data platform that is robust, scalable, fully automated, secure, and can support the growth of the business. Build Scalable Architectures: Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud-native solutions, leveraging modern technologies. Hands-On Coding: Actively contribute to the codebase by developing and reviewing critical components of software applications using technologies like Java, Python, or C# for backend systems and modern front-end frameworks for user interfaces (React, Angular). API Development and Integration: Design and build secure RESTful and GraphQL APIs, ensuring seamless integration with core banking systems (e.g., Mambu) and external services like Open Banking platforms. Data Engineering and Analytics: Work closely with data teams to define robust data pipelines and scalable cloud-based data platforms using tools like Apache Kafka, Snowflake, or Databricks. Monitoring and Performance Tuning: Implement advanced monitoring and observability solutions using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog to proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks. Technical Leadership in Payments: Bring domain expertise in the Payments space, including Faster Payments, BACS, CHAPS, and Open Banking, ensuring solutions adhere to industry standards and regulatory requirements. Code and System Optimisation: Proactively analyse and optimise existing systems for improved performance, scalability, and maintainability. Core skill set for this position: Strong experience building and scaling payment platforms, with a focus on security compliance and performance, is a must. Strong experience working within the financial services industry, preferably retail banking, digital banking, or investment banking industry, is a must-have. Strong experience coding in any of the following languages: Java, C#, Python, and React is a must-have. Proven experience leading a team of cross functional engineers, providing coaching and mentoring whilst be hands on is a must have. Strong technical skills and expertise in relevant technologies, such as cloud computing (Azure) microservices architecture, APIs, and data management Certifications in Payment Systems (e.g., BACS, Faster Payments, CHAPS, card payments) is essential Benefits: 90,000 circa / 25% bonus / 28 days holiday / Holiday Purchase Scheme / Occasional travel / Health Insurance / 13% pension / plus much more. Lead Software Engineer (Payments)

Job Description Senior Liferay DXP Software Developer We urgently require a Senior Liferay DXP Software Developer with at least 3 to 5 years expertise of working Liferay and Java. The project involves a Liferay DXP Upgrade. You will be involved in the technical discussions to how best to change current hooks in 6.2 in a way that can easily be migrated to Liferay DXP. There will also be some technical consultancy required to define strategy and approach for content migration and content structure. The following are some elements of what will be required: • script to migrate snippet portlet preferences to Liferay Content • template to display the migrated content via Liferay content portlet • automatic replacement of the existing snippet portlet with a Liferay content portlet displaying appropriate content. Additionally part of the project will contain department knowledge transfer and training on best practise use of Liferay DXP to include: Deployment workstation/developer environment setup dependency management continuous integration This is a 6 month contract assignment. Will be based in Norwich. Please send your CV to us in Word format along daily rate and availability.

Senior Android Developer opportunity: A consultancy has an opportunity for an experienced Senior Android Developer. The right candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of Java and Kotlin, testing methodologies, along with experience with Android apps featuring maps functionalities. Our client is based in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire and requires being in the office 1 day a week. Skills required: • Java and Kotlin expertise • End-to-end development - requirement gathering, testing • C# experience beneficial • Map and location application features experience Additional Requirements: This candidate will need to have or be able to obtain SC clearance. British citizens or ILR ONLY! If you meet these qualifications and have relevant work experience that makes you qualified enough to take up this role then please apply now! I'd be keen to discuss with you the opportunity and process! To find out more about Computer Futures please visit XX XX XX XX XX Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

Job Title: Network Database Administrator Location: Sheffield Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time - Permanent. An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS' success, from both professional and personal perspectives. Come join the excellence! Overview TNS is looking for a Database Administrator to be part of a team that maintains, enhances, and supports the databases and suite of TNS services for the TNS Payments Market. Responsibilities TNS is looking for a Database Administrator to be part of a team that maintains, enhances, and supports the databases and suite of TNS services for the TNS Payments Market. The TNS services are comprised of TNS and third party developed front-end and back-end applications focused on the transport and processing of financial transactions across the global TNS Payments environment, and the presentation of analytics related to those transactions to our internal and external customers. The supported list of databases includes Postgres, AWS Aurora/RDS, Maria DB/MySQL and MS SQL The ideal candidate will need to be self-motivated and eager to work in a team environment with responsibility for the design, implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of database management systems. Their main responsibilities will be •Install, configure and maintain the performance of database servers•Administer and monitor assigned databases•Work alongside Architecture and Development teams to ensure product scalability, performance, high availability and adherence to database standards•Performance tuning of database systems and optimizing database security•Analyze and tune SQL statements•Diagnose and troubleshoot database issues•Manage backup and recovery processes including replication for failover environments and disaster recovery•Perform necessary patching and updates to databases following strict change management procedures•Recommend and implement emerging database technologies•Create and manage database reports, visualizations, and dashboards•Create documentation/knowledge base articles that can be used by tier one and tier two support engineers in response to routine incidents•Be available for on-call support as needed Qualifications The Ideal candidate is required to have: •A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, or equivalent technical experience•At least 6 years of experience in administering Postgres, MariaDB/MySQL, MSSQL and AWS RDS/Aurora databases•Experience in supporting and troubleshooting customer/operational issues•Demonstrated experience handling sensitive data in compliance with GDPR/PCI requirements•Extensive knowledge of Linux/Unix•Capable of working under pressure with strict time schedule•Reliable, dependable and available to support customers during off-hours•Good verbal and written communication skills•Good troubleshooting and investigative skills Desired qualifications •Java, JavaScript, SQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL•Knowledge of Zabbix, Grafana, Splunk, LAMBDA•Familiarity with scripting languages such as perl or python•Familiarity with back-end and front-end programming languages•Gitlab, JIRA, Ansible, Confluence•Experience in the Payments/Transaction processing industry a plus If you are passionate about technology, love personal growth and opportunity, come see what TNS is all about! TNS is an equal opportunity employer. TNS evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; DBA, Oracle, Database Administrator, Oracle DBA, Oracle Database Administrator, IT Administration, IT, IT Infrastructure, IT Systems, IT Systems Support, Infrastructure Services Engineer, IT Technician, IT Service Engineer, willl also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Senior Support Application Engineer Location: Remote, UK Salary: Competitive Job Type : Full Time, Permanent About The Role: Our 2nd Level Support team provides support to customers and business by researching, diagnosing, troubleshooting issues and resolving incidents for both Legacy & Next Gen Interact Platform in EU and North America region. We provide a specialised level (a deeper understanding of systems, technology and applications) of support to triage issues beyond basic troubleshooting that require a higher level of technical expertise. You will proactively monitor our platform health (dashboard, monitors, alerts, etc) to provide quick workaround for critical issues and keep business stakeholders updated promptly in case of any interruption. Our focus is production availability and stability to meet SLA and KPI metrics. Our team is available for 24*7 on-call support for any production outages and severity incidents. This position will provide 2LS (Second Level Support) to our global team. '-Provide production support for AWS Cloud & Nextgen Platform (Basic Java or any other programming skills, PL/SQL and basic Mobile app knowledge is mandatory)'-Develop and maintain PL/SQL scripts to retrieve data for troubleshooting, analysis and reporting'-Follow standards for IT Infra administration and AWS operation including the scheduling, running, monitoring, logging, management of errors'-Recovery from failures, and validation of outputs to target systems'-Experience with data modeling concepts and familiarity with data modeling & data configuration tools'-Sound Knowledge in API & Micro services'-Hands on experience in automating manual support operations'-Perform root cause analysis for application incidents'-Perform daily maintenance and monitoring tasks, which allow the smooth running of systems, and prevent problems from occurring'-Provide On call Support (as part of roster)'-Support Ticket (Incident) management'-Identify and develop utility software that can help automate and pro-actively manage the support status of business applications'-Assist with maintaining metrics, key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs) to highlight the data as a basis of operational analysis and decision making'-Contribute and maintain 2LS Support operations service guides, policies and procedures'-Participate in collaborative working relationships at all contact levels of the company; effectively communicate progress/challenges to appropriate personnel.'-Comply to information security/privacy compliance requirements and business needs into enterprise-wide data security/privacy standards and policy. Qualifications Required: '-Bachelor's degree or comparable experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirement.'-2+ years of IT experience with focus on support operations'-Exceptional verbal and written communications'-Demonstrated passion for problem solving; Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines.'-Preferred experience with Atlassian products including JIRA and Confluence'-Preferred experience with various IT Service Desk technologies: including ServiceNow'-Must possess a high degree of integrity and maintain confidentiality of key information.'-Experience with distributed teams in various timezones.'-Knowledge of IT governance and operations. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Electronics Engineer, Application Support Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, Application Support, Installation Support, Trouble Shooting, Applications Engineer, Computer Applications Engineer, will also be considered for this role.

***SC CLEARED***Test Engineer3-6 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: Remote with 1-2 day per month onsite in Newcastle upon Tyne.Market Rates via UmbrellaWe have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Test Engineer on a long term program of work.We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Automation Tester to join our QA team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in automated testing frameworks, tools, and methodologies to ensure high-quality software delivery. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts, leveraging your expertise in Java, Cucumber, Rest Assured, and BDD principles.Key Responsibilities:Test Automation Development:Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Java 8+ and tools like Cucumber and Rest Assured.Ensure test scripts align with Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) practices.Design and implement test frameworks that integrate with CI/CD pipelines.Test Strategy and Execution:Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA teams to define test strategies for new features.Identify and create reusable test automation components and libraries.Execute automated regression, functional, and integration tests for RESTful APIs and other components.Quality Assurance:Analyse test results, identify issues, and report bugs using tracking tools.Verify fixes and perform necessary regression testing.Contribute to improving test coverage, efficiency, and reliability.Collaboration and Reporting:Work closely with developers and QA teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize testing.Use version control systems like Git to manage and collaborate on test scripts.Provide detailed documentation of test cases, frameworks, and results.Continuous Improvement:Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in testing tools and technologies.Identify opportunities to enhance automation frameworks and processes.Key Skills and Qualifications:Technical Skills:Proficient in automated testing with a strong understanding of testing frameworks and methodologies.Expertise in Java 8+ for test script development.Hands-on experience with Cucumber for BDD scenarios.Proficient in Rest Assured for testing RESTful APIs.Strong knowledge of Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) principles.Familiarity with Git for version control.Understanding of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar.Domain Knowledge:Solid understanding of software development lifecycles and Agile methodologies.Familiarity with API testing, performance testing, and integration testing.Soft Skills:Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.High attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Preferred Qualifications:Experience with other automation tools such as Selenium or JUnit is a plus.Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is desirable.Relevant certifications like ISTQB, Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL), or similar are advantageous.This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Job title: Engineering Lead - FTI Software Toolsets Location: Warton - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £54,793-£60,326 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Managing a team of software developers working across the full software development life-cycle Managing the support, maintenance and upgrade of in-house developed Flight Test Instrumentation (FTI) software toolsets Managing the team's future workload and priorities Helping to develop a strategy for FTI software toolset capability Be the point of contact for FTI software toolsets with internal and external stakeholders, e.g. Flight Test Engineering Champion software development best practice and adherence to departmental processes Your skills and experiences: Hold a degree in an Engineering or STEM subject (or equivalent relevant experience) Experience of leading / managing a team, and the ability to foster a collaborative team culture Ability to problem solve within complex systems A Systems Thinker who actively seeks continuous improvement opportunities Experience of using to tools to process and manipulate large data sets Experience of software programming languages and databases, e.g. C++, Java, Oracle, SQL, etc. Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. Software Group - Flight Test Instrumentation team: The Software Group within the Flight Test Instrumentation (FTI) team plays a pivotal role in developing and supporting critical software products that enable successful flight test engineering. This group is responsible for both creating in-house software tools and managing upgrades to ensure that the team can handle current and future projects efficiently. Their focus is not only on meeting current software development needs but also on planning and organising workloads to address upcoming priorities and challenges in the fast-evolving aerospace sector Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 11th December 2024 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.