Tiger Resoucing Group

Software Development Engineer in Test

The Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) works as part of a software development team to produce quality software products on custom hardware platforms.  The SDET facilitates the earlier delivery of products through continuous testing and contributes to the development of automated functional integration tests and end-to end tests through open source test frameworks.  In addition, the SDET performs manual integration tests where necessary.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: 
•	Automated and manual testing of complex application programming interface (API) and Protocols, embedded Linux/Windows applications and customer Hardware platforms.
•	Designs, develops and maintains automated and manual test cases, executes test suites, reviews and diagnoses reported bugs, and ensures overall system quality prior to a release.
•	Works with the engineering teams to derive testing requirements throughout the development cycle.
•	Reproduces, debugs, and isolates problems and verify fixes.
•	Works closely with software developers to create software artifacts including test plans, test cases, test procedures and test reports.
•	Works cross functional areas with internal partner engineering teams in a disciplined agile environment.
•	Ensure all documentation is up to date and accurate and utilises approved company tools
•	Actively participate in the Scrum team and ensure adequate testing is completed
•	Work with the wider team to provide estimates for testing tasks.

Minimum Job Requirements: 
Education and Qualifications
•	Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or related technical discipline such as Science or Engineering, or equivalent qualification and or relevant industry experience.
•	Testing qualification(s)

Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Essential:
•	Experience in either a Software Development Engineer or Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) role.
•	Experience of working in a continuous integration environment
•	Understanding and ability to develop code in C++ in a multi process/threaded system.
•	Hands-on experience with Linux (Oracle VM VirtualBox) and Windows environments.
•	Knowledge of serial and TCP/IP protocols and configuration.
•	Experience with Test processes, open source test frameworks, test design strategies, writing test cases, and automating tests in C++ with frameworks like GTest is preferred.
•	Experience with tools & applications such as JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket, Git, Artifactory and CLion IDE.
•	Experience with requirements, defect, functional, and performance management systems.
•	Experience with Jenkins or other continuous integration systems.
•	Experience within a Scrum environment.
Desirable:
•	Experience with embedded platforms.
•	Experience with Python.
•	Experience in API testing from SOAP, RESTful.
•	Experience with XML, Databases and SQL.
•	Smart/Payment Card technology and public key encryption technologies.


Software Development Engineer in Test

System Test Engineer

As an employer, we are committed to investing in our people via learning and development schemes, social events and achieving a good work/life balance.


Job Details:

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed functional test specifications for both device and system tests
• Use industry standard test tools to develop manual and automated tests in a variety of programming languages
• Conduct subsystem, system and user level testing
• Conduct end-to-end testing
• Document tests results and share findings with development teams and project stakeholders
• Liaise with Engineering departments and customers with regard to testing of projects
• Conduct tests both in house and in the presence of the customer
• Prepare and conduct in-house reliability tests


Skills knowledge and experience:

Essential:

• Solid previous experience within a Product test or QA environment.
• Experience of manual and exploratory testing
• Experience of building and executing test cases and plans
• Experience using TestRail and Jira
• Experience of testing methods, including test-driven development and automated testing
• Experience of each stage of the Software Development Life Cycle.


Desirable:

• Relevant industry/product knowledge
• Experience of either London Transport or automotive industry testing
• Knowledge of Serial and TCP/IP comms protocols and configuration
• Agile/Scrum experience
• Participate in interviews for recruitment
• Working knowledge of SQL, Basic UNIX and Confluence.
• Linux Shell scripting
• Use of Project Planning Tools
• Awareness of Smart/Payment Card technology and public key encryption technologies


Education and qualifications

Essential:

• HNC or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline OR relevant industry experience
• ISTQB Foundation

Desirable:

• Degree / MSC in Engineering Discipline
Test automation knowledge or experience

System Test Engineer

Contract Software Engineer

We are looking for a C# developer with experience of GraphQL API’s. 

The role is an outside IR35 contract. 

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining API services and solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in developing API services and data, 

Responsibilities:
Developing, testing, and maintaining API services and solutions
Designing and developing scalable and secure API services
Working in a C# Microsoft environment
Ensuring that API services meet performance and security requirements
Working closely with the development and operations teams

Skills Required:
Experienced in developing API services
Hands on experience with C# and .Net Core



Contract Software Engineer

Senior Technical Consultant - Outside IR35 Contract


This company are an independent digital transformation and migration consultancy, providing professional services to support customers through their end-to-end transformation journey. Every business is a unique case and at a different chapter within its story. This means each project has its own requirements, goals, and ethos to consider when trying to facilitate transformation.


Their services cover five key pillars:

• Defining an achievable strategy through various assessment offerings.
• Augmenting a customer’s team to ensure the outcomes and drive predictability.
• Large-scale complex migration & transformation engagements using matured methodology and unique tooling.
• Mainframe and Database modernisation.
• Platform and ongoing optimisation services.


The role headlines:

This role is open due to the demand in our services continuing to accelerate. You will be joining a matured and battle-hardened team of experienced consultants, working closely with our existing team and reporting to our Lead Consultant. A Senior Consultant focuses on delivering projects in the field of infrastructure technologies including data centre consolidation / relocation, and migration (physical and virtual) including server, storage, virtualization, and database.

The position will require strong technical skills with a consulting and client facing background. The candidate will support all aspects of the data centre migration projects. This is a partial remote role however the training will initially take place in our Kent based office, so candidates ideally live within a reasonable traveling distance of the Tonbridge area.


Responsibilities include:

• Obtain and maintain working knowledge of our migration / transformation tools and use in the delivery of migration projects (training provided)
• Take direction from Towers Associates Project Management team and Lead Consultants to deliver client projects.
• Support migration discovery, analysis & planning, target readiness and execution project phases with clients and internal resources.
• Analyse gathered environment data to normalise, map and import, establish dependencies and determine move groups for events.
• Create or edit runbooks as necessary to facilitate move events.
• Participate in SME interviews to gather system, application and dependency information.
• Attend logistical and technical strategy sessions with internal consultants and clients.
• Work to deliver assigned tasks as per defined project schedules.
• Attend remote and on-site meetings with clients.
• Data manipulation and analysis using Microsoft Excel.


Communication:

• Participate in regular status meetings with client and project team.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Help develop client presentations and project deliverables.
• Effectively communicate relevant project information to team and superiors.


Knowledge/Understanding:

• Knowledge and experience in application, data centre and infrastructure projects – data centre migrations and consolidations.
• Knowledge of and ability to perform server and application dependency analysis.
• General understanding of data centre IT functions with a focus on application, server, storage, and network.
• Knowledge of MS Excel advanced features is desirable (vLookup, Pivot Tables, Advanced Formulas, etc.).
• 3+ years experience in Cloud based infrastructure (AWS, Azure, etc.).
• 3+ years experience in on-premise infrastructure (VMWare, Hyper-V, Active Directory, etc.).


Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in management information systems or related field (preferred).
• AWS or AZURE certified (preferred).
• 2+ years of progressive experience in the delivery of data centre consulting services.
• 4+ years of overall IT technology project experience.


Other:

• Be able to attend a minimum of 4 days a week in our Kent offices (ME18).
• Must be able to handle changing priorities and schedules.
• Some weekend and night work are common since data centre moves are conducted during non-peak business hours.
• The above statements are intended to provide the general nature and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements

Technical Consultant

Job Purpose
The position of Test Engineer is within a diverse test facility team, responsible for supporting hydraulics testing in terms of fuel injection development, validation, and new technologies. The current scope of the facility includes engine test dyno cells, climatic chambers, thermal vibration rigs, hydraulic rigs, acoustic rigs and a test vehicle garage. The successful person must be able to adapt and be part of the changing world of propulsion, having an open and enquiring mind across a diverse facility.


Key Responsibilities
• Be part of a diverse testing team.
• Advanced test setup – hardware / software
• Writing and editing test programs
• High level data manipulation
• Writing, editing, and debugging test programs
• Manipulating hardware and software to meet the requested parameters
• Fault finding in terms of test facility and product
• Monitoring of tests / in test interventions
• Data capture and fault reporting to internal customer base
• Calibration support of the test facility
• Instrumentation set-up and maintenance
• Maintain test in given test parameters
• Work instruction creation
• Work in a safe manner observing safety protocols for the given area
• Maintain test tracking / status process.


What we’re looking for

Skills:
• Good communication 
• Coaching / training
• Calibration
• Resource supervision - key people 
• Machine commissioning
• Presentation
• Computer (MS office)


Experience & Qualifications

Mandatory
• Basic knowledge of fuel injection system functionality.
• Basic understanding of engine functions.
• HND/BTEC/Degree in engineering, or experience in a similar engineering field (Auto, Aero, Motorsports, Cycling).


Desirable
• Test equipment programming (AVL Puma / National Instruments) / editing / Mat Lab

Test Engineer

IT Support Apprentice

Our client is an innovative Engineering company who design and manufacture electro-optical surveillance, tracking and fire control systems for Defence leaders around the world. This exciting, Agile company is a small, medium enterprise with over 200 employees across three UK sites.

Our client’s young and ambitious IT Department are seeking a passionate individual to join the team as an IT Support Apprentice. As an Apprentice, you will have the exciting opportunity to work alongside skilled professionals while simultaneously enrolling in a Level 3 Digital Support Technician course. This comprehensive program will equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to become a proficient IT Support Technician. The team pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where you can grow and thrive. If you are eager to learn, motivated to excel and ready to embark on a rewarding journey in the IT industry, they would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

•	Interact with end-users to understand their IT-related issues and provide prompt and effective solutions. This includes responding to helpdesk tickets, phone calls or emails and escalating complex problems to Senior Technicians or appropriate teams when necessary.
•	Maintain an organised daily structure, working to close assigned jobs in an adequate time frame.
•	Work alongside experienced IT professionals to provide technical support to end-users. This will include troubleshooting hardware and software issues, resolving network connectivity problems and assisting with system configurations.
•	Support the IT team in maintaining computer systems by performing routine, standard operating procedures such as patching, updating company documents and resolving file quarantine issues.
•	Help in maintaining an up-to-date inventory of hardware and software assets.
•	Follow established IT policies, procedures and security protocols to ensure the integrity, confidentiality and availability of data and systems.
•	Maintain a high level of professionalism, ethical conduct and customer service orientation.
•	Any other IT related duties as requested by Senior staff members.
 
Skills and Experience

•	Demonstrate a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.
•	Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and critical thinking to identify and resolve technical issues efficiently.
•	Possess strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with end-users and explain technical concepts in a clear and concise manner. Active listening skills are essential for understanding user concerns and providing appropriate solutions.
•	Exhibit strong organisational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively.
•	Be adaptable and open to change in a fast-paced IT environment. Embrace new technologies and processes and quickly learn and apply new skills as required.
•	Ability to document support activities accurately and comprehensively. This includes creating clear and detailed documentation of troubleshooting steps, solutions and system configurations.
 
Technical Skills

•	Familiarity with Windows 10.
•	Knowledge of popular productivity applications, such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), email clients and web browsers.
•	Understanding of mobile operating systems (such as Android and iOS) and experience with common mobile devices.

IT Support Apprentice

Electronics Assembly Technician

Our client is an innovative Engineering company who design and manufacture electro-optical surveillance, tracking and fire control systems for Defence leaders around the world. This exciting, Agile company is a small, medium enterprise with over 200 employees across three UK sites.

This role involves working for one of the multiple different business units of our client, a supplier of video and image processing solutions to the Electro-Optic systems market across the world. This business unit specialises in delivering real-time video capture, processing and display systems for use in harsh environments such as Security and Defence; they have a unique video tracking technology which has wide-ranging application in land, sea and air systems.

Key Responsibilities

•	Reporting to the Production Manager.
•	Production of wiring looms using both soldered and crimped connectors.
•	Light mechanical assembly.

Skills and Experience

Essential:

•	Proven capability of working with drawings, schematics and parts-lists.
•	Assembling soldered and crimped connectors.
•	Assembly to IPC-A-610 class 2.
•	IT literate including basic use of MS Office.

Desirable:

•	Have experience in the Defence industry or similar sectors (for example, scientific equipment manufacturers, special purpose machine builders or high-end customisation companies).

Personal Attributes

•	Demonstrates company values of Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence and Courage.
•	Highly organised and methodical approach, with an eye for detail.
•	The ability to work independently when required.
•	A flexible, conscientious, and diligent attitude.
•	Excellent communication, interpersonal and written skills.
•	A resilient and adaptable approach.
•	Excellent communication, interpersonal and written skills.
•	A resilient and adaptable approach at all times.

Electronics Assembly Technician

RADIO INTEGRATION AND TESTING ENGINEER 

DESCRIPTION
•	Be part of dynamic professional and innovative start up group developing the new fixed wireless access solution.
•	Be part of the leaders defines and leads the system design and integration of the new 5GNR and WiFi 7 mm-wave platform.
•	In this role, you will integrate and qualify multi-disciplinary phased array and radio systems including system and sub system level. 
•	Positioned as lead for system integration, testing and certification.
•	Participate with the design teams and external vendors and partners in implementation, integration and qualification. 
•	Analyze performance and system optimization. 
•	Support field trials, customer surveys, certification tests and production ramp up


REQUIREMENTS
•	B.Sc in Electrical Engineering, Electrical or HNC/HND (with extra work experience) in EE  or related subject
•	At least 8-10 years of combined experience as system integrator or test engineer of Radio wireless systems.
•	Experience with test equipment spectrum, signal, and network analyzers.   
•	Hands on experience of Radio and antenna testing in lab and field.	
•	Experience with test automation coding - advantage
•	Familiar with Regulatory requirements of radio, EMC and safety. 
•	Good interpersonal skills and teamwork, ability to multi-task and work in a dynamic environment.
•	Self-learner and ability lead tasks and activities 
•	Hands on 
•	Willing and able to absorb and share knowledge and ideas.


Radio Integration and Testing Engineer

Principal Consultant

We are seeking a Principal Consultant to help us build out our implementation practice. This role requires at least 8-15 years of delivery experience in a consulting role within a reputable consulting practice and a track record of business development in the US. You must have experience of working in data and analytics. 

You will be used to engaging with stakeholders at an executive level and thrive on identifying opportunities and converting leads into sales that deliver real value to clients. You will be a safe pair of hand when delivering for our clients while at the same time having a thirst for sales and business development.

Our client loves curiosity and imagination and people interested in sharing innovative minds, entrepreneurial spirit and collaborative working habits.


Our Clients

You will be working with clients who are global leaders in addressing digital challenges in highly regulated environments.

We transform clients beyond a technology focus, developing their culture and improving their strategy and operating models to enable them as digital enterprises. In this way, we create new value for customers, employees, shareholders, and the wider community.

Our linear operational style and our people are what set us apart from the competition. We deliver this through our commitment to knowledge sharing and an emphasis on strong modern family values: We commit to do work that "improves lives".


Requirements:

All our consultants possess polished general consulting skills:

•	Ability to work autonomously and manage teams independently
•	Collaborative leadership style across functional teams
•	Adaptable verbal communication style that is both IT and business friendly
•	Effective stakeholder management - managing expectations and communicating effectively
•	Strong presentation and facilitation skills
•	Robust project management skills (timelines, risks, dashboards, actions, minutes, etc)
•	Experience of selling and managing new business in Data and Analytics
•	An understanding of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Performance Metrics




Head of xTech US

Electrical Maintenance Technician 


Working within an established team, to provide reactive and preventative Maintenance support within our automotive manufacturing and R&D Facility.  


Roles & Responsibilities

Breakdown response for machine tools and assembly and test machines.
Fault finding, rectification, Basic Mechanical interventions, modification, and development of machinery as necessary.
Liaise with internal and external supplies in sourcing service engineers, spares etc.
Understand the impact key machine downtime will have, plan/organize accordingly.
Identify and monitor trackside spares for your areas. Keep an up to date record of required parts
Understand and identify required spares. Raise purchasing requests and liaise with purchasing to understand deadlines.
Team player, the ability to work closely with other members of the maintenance team.
Use of cmms system for maintenance handovers and asset traceability.


Skills

Mandatory

An engineering background with involvement with Machine tools and processes.
Experience in maintaining, repairing and developing machinery. 
General Knowledge of PLC’s and how to fault find.
PC Diagnostics and repair.
Drive diagnostics and repair


Desirable

CNC diagnostic and memory backup / restore experience
Electronic fault-finding experience