Herefordshire Jobs

World leading products used by millions. Flexible hours with remote working. Cross-train into other object-oriented languages. A technology company who build some extremely interesting products used by scientists and engineers from a range of industries and organizations around the world are looking to grow their software engineering team in Malvern. It’s a great opportunity for a Senior Engineer looking to progress their career further with potential to move into a leadership role later down the line.  What experience you’ll need High level of C# development capability.  Proven experience or interest in Windows desktop programming using WPF. Agile experience including Scrum, Unit Testing, TDD. TFS knowledge would be beneficial. Previous leadership/mentoring experience would be advantageous.  Ability to pick up new languages. Any experience object orientated languages i.e. Java, Python or Ruby would be useful. What you’ll be doing Working within the software team you will design well-structured and documented software applications using agile methods to ensure the design follows laid down codes of practice, software procedures and project life cycle methodologies following TickIT Plus standards. It’ll be expected you communicate well within your team being part of sprint planning, sprint reviews, retrospectives etc. and to guide more junior developers whilst you do this. You will take on the role of Senior Engineer and provide guidance and design direction as appropriate depending on the size of the project whilst solving product problems with wider engineering teams. You’ll also acquire, maintain and disseminate knowledge of a new software innovations and their potential application. It’s important you establish strong relationships internally and externally to benefit your role to its full potential. What you’ll get in return for your talents As well as getting paid a market salary for a Senior Software Engineer at this level you will be entitled to 23 days holiday (increasing to 25 with service), flexi-time (core hours 10-12 and 2-3 Monday to Friday, 37.5 hour working week) with the opportunity to do a bit of home working, healthcare cash plan, life assurance 4x salary, group personal pension scheme up to 6% contribution, company subsidized membership of local health clubs. You will be eligible to participate in the company profit share scheme, cycle to work scheme, share incentive plan, free car parking and employee development. If you are currently programming in other languages and eager to learn Microsoft technologies then you will have the opportunity to cross train your skills.   What’s next? If you’d like to apply or find out more just give Joe a call!

World leading products. Flexible working hours, great progression and support. Learn automation! A tech company whose products are used by scientists and engineers from a range of industries and organisations around the World are looking to expand their testing team in Malvern. They are looking for a couple of dedicated & driven Test Engineers who are keen on learning automation best practices.  What experience you’ll need Proven experience in manual testing. Exposure to automation test principles would be beneficial. Experience of Windows desktop applications would be preferable but training is provided. Any programming experience in C#, VB, C++ or any OO language would be advantageous. ISTQB is desirable. Ability to work closely with developers and engineering specialists. You will have worked in an Agile/Scrum environment. What you’ll be doing As a member of a multi-disciplinary team you will contribute to the testing and documentation of software programs as part of the development of the company’s range of products. You will provide the software and embedded software test specifications, test cases and test automation suites necessary to provide robust and reliable software. You’ll be working within the software team (projects are usually 2-3 developers and 1 tester) using agile methods, participating in sprint planning, sprint reviews and retrospectives. Estimate tasks, write test schedules, write and execute story tests. You will also automate new functional test cases and run automated regression tests. You’ll be contributing to software testing standards and policies under the direction of the lead test engineer and dev manager. Over time you will gain a lot of knowledge, you must be committed to the sprint most of the time but you will have the opportunity to learn automation and pick up some great new skills. What you’ll get in return for your talents As well as getting paid a generous salary you will be entitled to 23 days holiday (increasing to 25 with service), flexi-time (core hours 10-12 and 2-3 Monday to Friday, 37.5 hour working week), healthcare cash plan, life assurance 4x salary, group personal pension scheme up to 6% contribution, company subsidized membership of local health clubs.. You will be eligible to participate in the company profit share scheme, cycle to work scheme, share incentive plan, free car parking and employee development.  What’s next? If you’d like to apply or find out more just give Joe a call!