Scrumconnect Limited

Role Description We are seeking a Senior QAT Engineer (SFIA Level 5) to lead quality assurance activities across complex digital transformation programmes. You will be responsible for defining testing strategies, driving automation excellence, mentoring QAT engineers, and ensuring quality standards are embedded across multiple delivery teams. This role requires strong technical expertise combined with leadership capabilities to influence quality practices at programme level. Key Responsibilities - Define and implement end-to-end testing strategies and quality frameworks. - Design, develop, and maintain complex automated testing solutions. - Lead test planning, execution, and reporting activities across multiple teams. - Manage test environments and support release assurance processes. - Drive continuous improvement initiatives across testing and automation practices. - Mentor and support QAT engineers and promote best practices. - Collaborate with engineering, architecture, and product teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout delivery. - Provide technical leadership on testing approaches, tooling, and quality governance. Qualifications - Extensive experience in software testing and quality assurance leadership. - Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Node.js. - Experience designing and implementing automated testing frameworks. - Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. - Experience developing and executing enterprise-scale test strategies. - Ability to lead technical discussions and influence quality standards. - Experience mentoring and supporting engineering teams. - Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Requirements - SFIA Level: 5 - Location: Flexible (all UK locations considered except London) - Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required

Role Description We are seeking Frontend Engineers and Senior Frontend Engineers to design, build, and maintain modern digital services that are accessible, scalable, and user-focused. Working within multidisciplinary agile teams, you will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, architects, and engineers to deliver high-quality solutions. Senior Frontend Engineers will additionally provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and help establish frontend engineering standards and best practices across multiple teams. Key Responsibilities - Develop and maintain responsive, accessible, and scalable web applications. - Build reusable components and modern frontend architectures. - Collaborate with designers and product teams to deliver user-centred solutions. - Ensure applications meet performance, accessibility, and security standards. - Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices. - Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues. - Support continuous integration and continuous delivery practices. - Work effectively within agile delivery teams. Additional Responsibilities for Senior Frontend Engineers - Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineers. - Drive frontend engineering standards and governance. - Lead technical design discussions and architecture decisions. - Promote component-driven development and reusable design patterns. - Support delivery planning and technical roadmap activities. Qualifications - Strong experience with modern frontend development frameworks and architectures. - Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript. - Experience building responsive and accessible web applications. - Understanding of frontend performance optimisation techniques. - Experience working within agile software delivery environments. - Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Senior-Level Experience - Extensive experience delivering complex frontend solutions. - Proven experience mentoring engineers and leading technical initiatives. - Experience defining engineering standards and frontend strategy. - Ability to influence technical decisions across multiple teams. Additional Information - SFIA Level: 4 & 5 - Location: Flexible (all UK locations considered except London) - Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required

Role Description We are seeking a QAT Engineer (SFIA Level 4) to join our growing engineering team. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of digital services by developing and executing automated and manual testing activities across the software development lifecycle. Working closely with developers, product managers, and delivery teams, you will help embed quality throughout the development process and contribute to the continuous improvement of testing practices. Key Responsibilities - Develop, maintain, and execute automated and manual test cases. - Perform functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing. - Support the implementation and maintenance of automated testing frameworks. - Identify, investigate, and document defects and quality issues. - Collaborate with engineers and product teams to ensure quality requirements are met. - Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated validation processes. - Participate in sprint planning, refinement, and agile ceremonies. - Support continuous improvement of testing standards and processes. Qualifications - Experience working in Quality Assurance and Testing environments. - Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Node.js. - Experience using automated testing tools and frameworks. - Understanding of regression, integration, and functional testing practices. - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and agile delivery methodologies. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Requirements - SFIA Level: 4 - Location: Flexible (all UK locations considered except London) - Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required

Role Description We are looking for an experienced Content Designer to support a project focused on improving and restructuring content for Applicants and Developers. The purpose of this project is to understand and document user and stakeholder needs, design and deliver revised content in an appropriate architecture, and define a long-term strategy for continuous improvement. This is a remote, part-time role requiring availability for 2 days per week. Key Responsibilities - Understand and benchmark the current content against standards and best practices. - Map and document current user journeys, validating them with internal and external stakeholders. - Define and document the approach to designing, testing, agreeing, and deploying revised content, including clear stakeholder roles and responsibilities. - Capture stakeholder insights and combine them with user research to establish design principles. - Redesign content based on best practice, accessibility, and user-centred design standards. - Agree the revised content with stakeholders and test it with a range of users. - Iterate content based on user research findings and other feedback. - Clearly articulate user needs and how content standards will be implemented. - Conduct detailed playback and seek agreement on new content with stakeholders. - Document lessons learned throughout the process. - Develop and agree a content strategy and governance process for future changes. - Deliver a complete handover to internal teams. Qualifications - Strong experience working as a Content Designer in multidisciplinary digital teams. - Proven ability to create clear, concise, and accessible content that meets GDS and GOV.UK standards. - Experience with user research and usability testing, using insights to iterate content. - Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders, product teams, and developers. - Excellent communication skills to explain design decisions and gain buy-in. - Familiarity with content management systems and version control tools. - Experience working in Agile environments and contributing to sprint activities. What We Value At Scrumconnect, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility are at the heart of what we do. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are proud to be a Disability Confident employer.

Role Description We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect with strong expertise in GDS Service Assessments and Technical Communities of Practice (TCoP). The role involves leading architectural design, ensuring compliance with GDS standards, and supporting digital services through assessment phases. - Lead end-to-end architecture design for digital services in line with GDS standards - Guide teams through GDS Service Assessments (Alpha, Beta, Live) - Define and implement scalable, secure, and resilient architecture solutions - Provide technical leadership across multiple Agile delivery teams - Contribute to and lead Technical Community of Practice (TCoP) initiatives - Establish best practices, standards, and governance frameworks - Collaborate with product, delivery, and engineering teams to ensure successful outcomes - Conduct architecture reviews and ensure compliance with security and accessibility standards - Mentor engineers and promote knowledge sharing across teams Qualifications - Strong experience as a Technical Architect within public sector or GDS-aligned environments - Proven track record of successfully supporting GDS Service Assessments - Experience working within or leading Technical Communities of Practice (TCoP) - Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) - Solid understanding of microservices, APIs, and modern architecture patterns - Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code - Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable Skills - Experience in large-scale digital transformation programmes - Knowledge of security, accessibility (WCAG), and data protection standards - Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or SAFe methodologies

Role Description You will join Scrumconnect Consulting as a Senior Java Engineer specialising in ICON IPF, working directly with major banking clients to design, build, and deliver large-scale payment modernisation programmes. This is a technically deep, hands-on role — you will be writing production Java code, configuring and extending the IPF framework, and working within cloud-native microservices architectures built on AWS. You will be embedded in client-facing delivery teams, collaborating closely with both technical engineers and non-technical banking stakeholders. Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex payment domain concepts are as important as engineering excellence. Key Responsibilities - ICON IPF implementation: Design, configure, and extend the ICON IPF framework to meet client-specific payment processing requirements across multiple payment types and schemes. - Java microservices development: Build and maintain high-quality, production-grade Java services using Java 11 and Spring Boot within event-driven, microservices-based architectures. - ISO 20022 payments delivery: Apply deep knowledge of ISO 20022 payment standards, types, and schemes to deliver compliant, well-structured payment flows for major banking clients. - AWS cloud engineering: Build and deploy solutions within AWS cloud environments, contributing to infrastructure design, scalability, and operational reliability across the payment platform. - Kafka & async messaging: Implement and maintain Apache Kafka-based messaging patterns, ensuring high-throughput, fault-tolerant asynchronous communication across payment services. - Client engagement: Work directly with major banking clients — translating technical decisions into clear language for non-technical stakeholders and managing expectations throughout delivery. Qualifications - Minimum 3 years directly implementing ICON IPF at a major bank or financial institution. - Deep understanding of ISO 20022 payment types, schemes, and message structures. - 5–10 years Java engineering experience with Spring Boot microservices built and owned in production. - Hands-on AWS delivery across core services relevant to payment platforms. - Solid experience designing and implementing Kafka-based event streaming in high-throughput payment or financial services environments. - Proven track record working directly with tier-1 or tier-2 banks. Requirements - Java 11, Spring Boot, ICON IPF, Microservices, Apache Kafka, Async messaging, AWS (Cloud), ISO 20022, Payment schemes, CI/CD, Cloud-native architecture. Benefits - Commitment to diversity & inclusion: We actively welcome applications from women, people from ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled people, those returning after a career break, and anyone underrepresented in senior Java and payments engineering roles. - We are committed to creating an environment where everyone can do their best work. - If you have strong Java and payments foundations but don't yet have the full ICON IPF experience listed, we still encourage you to reach out. - If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process, please get in touch — we are happy to accommodate.

Role Description We are looking for an experienced Test Manager to lead quality assurance and testing activities within a large-scale cloud data engineering programme operating across a modern AWS-native technology ecosystem, including: - Apache Airflow - Amazon Athena - AWS Glue - S3 - EMR - DynamoDB - Related cloud services This role combines hands-on technical leadership with test strategy ownership. You will be responsible for: - Defining and driving the overall testing approach across automated pipelines, data workflows, cloud infrastructure, and release delivery - Managing risks, improving testing standards, and mentoring engineering teams The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Big Data and Data Lake environments , including testing both structured and unstructured datasets, and will be comfortable operating in highly automated CI/CD-driven delivery environments. You will work closely with engineering, DevOps, architecture, and stakeholder teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the software delivery lifecycle. Qualifications - Proven experience as a Test Manager, Lead Test Engineer, or QA Lead within cloud and data engineering environments - Strong background in automated testing for cloud-native and data-centric platforms - Experience testing large-scale data pipelines, transformation processes, and distributed systems - Experience managing or leading QA/testing teams in Agile delivery environments - Strong stakeholder management and communication skills - Experience establishing test governance, reporting, and quality metrics - Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability - Experience working within regulated or security-conscious delivery environments - SFIA Level 5 capability — provides leadership, influences strategy, and drives quality improvements - Active SC clearance (mandatory) Requirements - Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, Java, and scripting languages such as Bash - Hands-on experience testing Big Data platforms and Data Lake solutions - Strong experience with AWS EMR, Apache Airflow, and Jupyter Notebooks - Experience performing PySpark-based data interrogation, validation, and testing - Strong knowledge of AWS services including S3, Glue, Athena, EMR, CloudWatch, IAM, DynamoDB, EC2, and ECR - Experience designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-scale automated test frameworks - Strong understanding of CI/CD practices using GitLab pipelines - Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform - Familiarity with Docker and containerised testing environments - Understanding of dimensional data models and slowly changing dimensions - Experience validating structured and unstructured data workflows - Strong analytical and root cause analysis skills - Ability to communicate technical risks clearly to stakeholders at all levels - Experience leading and mentoring QA/Test Engineering teams Benefits - Fully remote role based in India - Support for UK operations and client engagements Diversity and Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe diversity drives innovation and stronger outcomes for our teams and clients. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every individual is respected, valued, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Role Description We are looking for an experienced Test Manager to lead quality assurance and testing activities within a large-scale cloud data engineering programme operating across a modern AWS-native technology ecosystem, including Apache Airflow, Amazon Athena, AWS Glue, S3, EMR, DynamoDB, and related cloud services. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with test strategy ownership . You will be responsible for defining and driving the overall testing approach across automated pipelines, data workflows, cloud infrastructure, and release delivery while managing risks, improving testing standards, and mentoring engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Big Data and Data Lake environments , including testing both structured and unstructured datasets, and will be comfortable operating in highly automated CI/CD-driven delivery environments. You will work closely with engineering, DevOps, architecture, and stakeholder teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the software delivery lifecycle. Qualifications - Proven experience as a Test Manager, Lead Test Engineer, or QA Lead within cloud and data engineering environments - Strong background in automated testing for cloud-native and data-centric platforms - Experience testing large-scale data pipelines, transformation processes, and distributed systems - Experience managing or leading QA/testing teams in Agile delivery environments - Strong stakeholder management and communication skills - Experience establishing test governance, reporting, and quality metrics - Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability - Experience working within regulated or security-conscious delivery environments - SFIA Level 5 capability — provides leadership, influences strategy, and drives quality improvements - Active SC clearance (mandatory) Requirements - Define, implement, and manage the overall test strategy across cloud-native data platforms and applications - Lead end-to-end testing activities across data pipelines, cloud services, APIs, and distributed systems - Establish quality standards, governance processes, and testing best practices across teams - Drive a quality-first engineering culture across the programme - Provide leadership, mentoring, and coaching to Test Engineers and QA team members - Design, implement, and oversee scalable automated test frameworks for data and application testing - Build and maintain automated test suites across AWS cloud infrastructure and data workflows - Enhance existing automation frameworks to improve reliability, coverage, maintainability, and reporting - Ensure automated testing is fully integrated within GitLab CI/CD pipelines for rapid feedback and release confidence - Lead testing activities across Big Data and Data Lake solutions containing structured and unstructured datasets - Validate large-scale data ingestion, transformation, and processing workflows - Ensure data integrity, transformation accuracy, reconciliation, and performance under load - Oversee PySpark-based data validation and interrogation activities on AWS EMR - Support testing and monitoring of workflows orchestrated through Apache Airflow - Drive root cause analysis for production data issues and platform defects - Identify, assess, and communicate quality risks across releases and environments - Analyse test execution metrics, defects, trends, and quality indicators - Translate technical findings into clear, prioritised reporting for technical and non-technical stakeholders - Provide regular status reporting to programme leadership and client stakeholders - Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to improve release quality and deployment confidence - Ensure automated test execution within GitLab CI/CD pipelines - Support infrastructure testing and validation within Terraform-managed cloud environments - Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across testing and delivery processes Benefits - Fully remote role based in India, supporting UK operations and client engagements - Opportunity to work closely with UK leadership teams - Inclusive environment where every individual is respected, valued, and supported Company Description Scrumconnect Consulting is a UK-based digital transformation consultancy delivering agile, secure, and scalable technology solutions for public and private sector clients.

Role Description This is a remote position. Qualifications - Strong experience in software development, particularly in building scalable web applications - Proven ability to design and implement end-to-end user journeys and workflow-driven systems - Experience working with reusable components, such as form builders or workflow engines - Ability to work within and extend existing codebases effectively - Solid understanding of software development best practices, including code quality, testing, and maintainability - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail - Experience working in agile or iterative development environments - Good collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with senior developers and cross-functional teams Requirements - Experience with complex application or workflow-based systems - Familiarity with building evaluation or assessment tools (e.g., scoring, commenting, review workflows) - Understanding of scalable architecture and performance optimization - Exposure to public sector or large-scale platform environments Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we believe that diversity drives innovation and better outcomes for our clients and communities. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and are continuously working to improve accessibility and representation across our teams. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know — we are here to support you.