Principal software Work, Jobs in Glasgow, Sct (with Salaries)

Senior Tester
BBC —Glasgow
- £47,000 - £57,000 a year
- Full-time
- AWS
- JavaScript
- Agile
2d
Principal Track Engineer
Arcadis —Glasgow
- Civil engineering
- CAD
- Engineering
4d
Principal Earthing Design Engineer
Arcadis —Glasgow
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Supervising experience
2d
Project Manager
Smarter Grid Solutions —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Agile
- Communication skills
- Profit sharing
Quick apply
Principal Structural Engineer
Tetra Tech —Glasgow
- Mentoring
- Construction
Graduate Assistant Design Manager
Omexom UK —Glasgow
- Management
- Microsoft Office
Graduate Assistant Design Manager
VINCI Energies —Glasgow
- Management
- Microsoft Office
Principal Civil Engineer
Arcadis —Glasgow
- AutoCAD
- Civil engineering
- Project management
Principal Primary Substation Design Engineer
Arcadis —Glasgow
- Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
Principal Maritime Engineer
Royal HaskoningDHV —Glasgow
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Construction
Principal Civil Engineer - Drainage
AtkinsRéalis —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
Senior Procurement Consultant (Corporate IT & Telco)
Iberdrola Group —Glasgow
- Up to £58,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Lead Platform Engineer
Barclays —Glasgow
- Analysis skills
- Python
Technical Principal Architect - Agentic AI & Messaging
JPMorganChase —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Azure
- Oracle
- Computer Science
10d
Geotechnical Engineer
Amey Ltd —Motherwell
- Part-time
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Principal BIM Lead
COWI —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- IT
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
Principal Civil Engineer (Rail CRE)
Arcadis —Glasgow
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Senior/Principal Wastewater Modeller (Urban Drainage)
Sweco UK —Glasgow
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Leadership
- Flexible schedule
Geo-environmental Consultant
AtkinsRéalis —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Travel
- Organisational skills
5d
Software Applications Engineer
Gallifordtry —Paisley
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Programmable logic controllers
- IT
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount

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Senior Tester

BBC -
Glasgow

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
£47,000 - £57,000 a year
2 days ago

Qualifications

Jira
React
Test automation
AWS
Confluence
JavaScript
WCAG
GitHub
Agile
TypeScript

Full job description

Job Description

Job Requisition ID: 46502

Job Closing Date: 21/06/2026

Glasgow, GBR, G511DA
| London, GBR, W1A 1AA
| Salford, GBR, M50 2QH

JOB DETAILS

JOB BAND: D
CONTRACT TYPE: 12 month Fixed-term Contract / Attachment
DEPARTMENT: World Service Discovery
LOCATION: London / Salford / Glasgow – Hybrid
PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: £47,000 - £57,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.

We're happy to discuss flexible working. If you'd like to, please indicate your preference in the application – though there's no obligation to do so now. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

Join the BBC World Service as a Senior Tester, helping deliver trusted, impartial news to 1.5 billion people worldwide. You will lead testing across complex, scalable platforms, shaping how quality is embedded from design through to delivery. This is a high impact role where you will influence engineering practices and ensure audiences can access reliable content across languages, devices and environments.

WHY JOIN THE TEAM

The World Service delivers journalism in 41 languages to audiences across the globe, ensuring access regardless of geography or connectivity. You will join a team where quality is central to everything we do, working on complex, meaningful products that make a real difference. With a strong focus on learning, collaboration and innovation, you will have the space to grow, contribute and shape how we build better software.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT

Lead and evolve the testing strategy for a defined product area, embedding quality across the full software lifecycle
Review and assess new features, define test plans and collaborate with engineers to ensure performance and reliability
Design, build and maintain automated test suites to support delivery at scale
Act as a quality advocate, influencing best practice and driving early defect prevention
Coach and mentor others, contributing to a strong learning culture within the team

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

Experience in manual and automated testing, from unit tests to integration and browser tests as well as performing hands-on, exploratory and regression testing.
Experience in running accessibility testing in line with WCAG and BBC guidelines.
Experience working closely with a multi-discipline agile team, including Product Managers, UX Designers, and Software Engineering Team Leads.
Experience with TypeScript, JavaScript and ReactJS.
Experience with writing test approaches, raising and triaging issues in JIRA and issuing weekly and final test summary reports to key Stakeholders

DESIRABLE

GitHub, Jira, Confluence, Grafana
AWS and AWS tools
Cypress

If you can bring some of these skills and experience, along with transferable strengths, we’d love to hear from you and encourage you to apply.

Before your start date, you may need to disclose any unspent convictions or police charges, in line with our Contracts of Employment policy. This allows us to discuss any support you may need and assess any risks. Failure to disclose may result in the withdrawal of your offer.

Disclaimer

This job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job, with its principal accountabilities, incorporating a note of the skills, knowledge and experience required for a satisfactory level of performance. This is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved.

Please note: If you were to be offered this role, the BBC will conduct Employment screening checks which include Reference checks; Eligibility to work checks; and if applicable to the role, Safeguarding and Adverse media/Social media checks. Any offer made is conditional on these checks being satisfactory.

Before your start date, you may need to disclose any unspent convictions or police charges, in line with our Recruitment policy. This allows us to discuss any support you may need and assess any risks. Failure to disclose may result in the withdrawal of your offer.

For any general queries, please contact: [email protected]

We are unable to accept applications via CV and only applications made online will be considered. Please click on the APPLY NOW button to proceed with your application.

Redeployment

The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk.

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