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Device Conformance Manager📍 Central London (2-3 Days Per Week Onsite)💰 £55,000 + Benefits📄 PermanentAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Device Conformance Manager to join a leading organisation within the connected TV and consumer technology sector.This role sits at the heart of device certification and platform quality, taking ownership of the conformance, testing, and approval processes for connected TV devices and set-top boxes. You'll work closely with manufacturers, platform providers, broadcasters, and internal stakeholders to ensure products meet the highest standards before they reach market.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in device certification, compliance, QA, consumer electronics, connected TV platforms, or technical partner management who enjoys combining technical oversight, stakeholder engagement, and commercial decision-making. The RoleAs Device Conformance Manager, you will own the end-to-end device approval framework, ensuring products meet platform requirements, quality expectations, and launch readiness criteria.You'll act as the primary contact for manufacturing partners throughout the conformance process, coordinating testing activities, reviewing technical evidence, managing risks, and facilitating successful product launches. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Own and manage device conformance and approval processes across connected TV platforms</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for manufacturers throughout the certification lifecycle</li><li>Coordinate testing and approval activities across multiple stakeholders</li><li>Review test results and assess device readiness against technical requirements</li><li>Manage approvals, launch readiness reviews, risk assessments, and remediation activities</li><li>Track and manage exceptions, waivers, and compliance deviations</li><li>Chair stakeholder discussions to resolve issues impacting product approvals</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across conformance processes, tooling, and documentation</li><li>Produce regular reporting and management information on device readiness and approval status</li><li>Manage supplier relationships and ensure external testing services deliver value for money</li></ul> Skills &amp; ExperienceEssential<ul><li>Experience managing device certification, approval, compliance, or conformance processes</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills</li><li>Commercial awareness with experience managing suppliers and external partners</li><li>Understanding of software testing and quality assurance methodologies</li><li>Knowledge of connected TV ecosystems, consumer electronics, or digital platforms</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences</li><li>Experience leading, mentoring, or managing technical teams</li></ul> Desirable<ul><li>Experience with connected TV platforms, streaming services, or consumer electronics</li><li>Knowledge of HbbTV technologies</li><li>Experience with Jira, TestRail, or similar testing and defect management tools</li><li>Experience producing dashboards and reporting using Power BI or similar tools</li></ul>About YouYou'll be a confident communicator who can successfully balance technical, operational, and commercial priorities. You enjoy building strong relationships, resolving complex challenges, and ensuring products meet the highest standards before launch.What's on Offer?✅ Salary of £55,000✅ Hybrid working (2-3 days per week in Central London)✅ Opportunity to work with leading manufacturers and technology partners✅ Influence the launch and quality of next-generation connected devices✅ Collaborative and highly visible role with excellent career development opportunities📩 Apply now with your CV for a confidential discussion.

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Senior Solutions Architect, Financial Services £100,000 - £135,000 + Bonus and Benefits Package Manchester Senior Solutions Architect, Product Architect, Architecture, AWS, Confluence, Kafka, Financial Services, Java, AI, Claude, Technical Architecture, Fund Management, Fund Distribution, Investment Management A global Investment business are currently seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to join them on a permanent basis in Manchester. The roles requires extensive Architecture and Engineering experience, alongside experience working with cloud technologies (ideally AWS), Kafka, and Java. Experience working in Financial Services would be highly beneficial too. £100,000 - £135,000 + Bonus and Benefits Package Essential Requirements:<ul><li>Experience working as a Solutions Architect for a number of years</li><li>Experience working in a Financial Services business or a large, complex organisation</li><li>Experience working with cloud technologies, ideally AWS</li><li>Experience across Architecture Streaming - Kafka or Confluence tech stack</li><li>Ability to manage both business and technology stakeholders in a complex, global environment</li><li>Very good communication skills</li></ul> If you meet these requirements please apply for immediate consideration.

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Embedded QA Engineer (Televisions)📍 Bedford (5 Days Per Week Onsite)💰 Salary up to £70,000📄 PermanentWe're recruiting an Embedded QA Engineer to join a specialist technology team responsible for testing, validating and improving Smart TV and connected entertainment platforms used by millions of consumers.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced QA professional with a background in consumer electronics, Smart TVs, set-top boxes, embedded systems, or connected devices. You'll play a key role in ensuring products deliver a seamless viewing experience while working closely with manufacturers, software vendors, and platform partners.The RoleAs an Embedded QA Engineer, you'll be responsible for the testing, approval, and ongoing quality assurance of television platforms, applications, and connected devices. You'll investigate complex technical issues, perform root cause analysis, improve testing processes, and help shape quality standards across the team. You'll also work closely with external partners and internal stakeholders to ensure products meet functional, performance, and user experience expectations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Define and own QA strategies for consumer-facing TV platforms and applications</li><li>Lead testing, validation, and approval of Smart TVs, set-top boxes, and connected device software</li><li>Test and troubleshoot video streaming and on-demand applications</li><li>Perform detailed fault investigation and root cause analysis on complex technical issues</li><li>Work closely with manufacturers, operating system vendors, and content providers</li><li>Develop and improve test procedures, tools, and quality processes</li><li>Support and mentor junior team members</li><li>Provide technical expertise to stakeholders across the business</li></ul> Skills &amp; Experience Required<ul><li>Proven experience in Embedded QA, Consumer Electronics Testing, or Device Certification</li><li>Strong understanding of Smart TV technologies, connected devices, or video streaming platforms</li><li>Experience with software and hardware testing methodologies</li><li>Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a structured approach to problem solving</li><li>Experience using specialist testing and debugging tools</li><li>Linux, Unix, or macOS environment experience</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Strong planning, organisation, and attention to detail</li></ul>Desirable Experience<ul><li>Testing web-based applications and services</li><li>Experience with Jira, Confluence, TestRail, or similar test management tools</li><li>Knowledge of IP video streaming technologies</li><li>Experience working with global partners and distributed teams</li></ul> About YouYou'll be a proactive and detail-oriented QA professional who enjoys solving technical challenges and working collaboratively with engineering and product teams. You'll be comfortable managing multiple priorities, building strong stakeholder relationships, and driving continuous improvement within a fast-paced environment.What's on Offer? ✅ Salary up to £70,000✅ Opportunity to work on market-leading connected TV platforms✅ Exposure to cutting-edge television and streaming technologies✅ Career development and technical growth✅ Collaborative and highly skilled engineering environment📩 Interested? Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion.

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