Software & Systems Defect Coordination Engineer

Expleo is seeking a Software & Systems Defect Coordination Engineer to support a key customer based in Warwickshire.

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This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong technical insight and stakeholder management skills to play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective management of defects across complex systems.

Location: Warwickshire Contract: 12 Months (Umbrella Rate: £33.88 per hour) Role Purpose You will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end lifecycle of software and system defects, ensuring timely identification, tracking, prioritisation, and resolution.

While this role requires a solid technical foundation, it is primarily coordination and process-driven rather than hands-on development.

Key Responsibilities Coordinate and manage the identification, tracking, and resolution of defects across complex systems Ensure adherence to defined defect management processes and governance frameworks Drive defect resolution through effective collaboration with cross-functional teams Monitor and manage defect KPIs, ensuring targets are met and continuously improved Influence and implement process improvements based on data-driven insights Provide clear, structured reporting and updates to senior stakeholders Ensure consistent and effective use of issue/defect management tools Key Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of issue / defect management processes and tools.

Proficiency in root cause analysis techniques and problem-solving methodologies.

Ability to develop, interpret, and present metrics, KPIs and performance dashboards Solid understanding of software integration principles and dependencies.

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to lead discussions on complex or sensitive matters.

High attention to detail and process discipline.

Ability to identify areas of weakness and where help is needed Experience working within structured project governance frameworks (e.g., PMO, programme teams).

Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall delivery models. xwzovoh

Ability to maintain and update issue registers and tracking systems with accuracy and rigour.

Ability to facilitate regular issue review meetings, ensuring clear ownership and timely follow-up