Location: Cambridge (CB25)
Duration: Permanent
Hours: 9am until 5:30pm (Monday to Friday)
Salary: 40k - 50k
Job Reference: 35502
We are looking for a Software Engineer for our client based North Cambridge. This is a varied role for an experienced Test Engineer to join a busy and expanding team.
This job involves some travelling so the successful applicant will have a full, clean driving licence and their own car. Travel expenses will be paid. This role may require Security Clearance in the future.
Responsibilities:
* Writing, maintaining, and executing Test cases.
* Testing of software solutions / applications to ensure that the developed products meet the requirements
* Reading and understanding requirements documentation
* Providing estimated timescales for the testing of requirements.
* Producing and maintaining appropriate documentation for tracking quality metrics
Requirements
* Formal qualification (Degree) in Computing Science or equivalent experience
* 2+ years' experience of commercial software testing
* ISTQB certification (preferrable)
* Knowledge of Agile methodologies
* High level of communication skills and technical understanding
* Ability to communicate with core software development team to understand solution behaviour and explain fault details
* Critical eye for detail
* Capability of delivering critical feedback without damaging relationships
* Ability to be outspoken when projects are producing sub-standard output
* Working knowledge of source code management technologies
* Knowledge of software development / issue tracking systems (e.g. Jira, etc.)
* Experience with automated test frameworks (e.g. Selenium, Cypress etc.)
* Experience with web service technologies (e.g. SOAP, REST, JSON etc.)
Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!
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Software Test Engineer
Polytec Personnel Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Landbeach, Cambridgeshire CB25 9FD, England
£40,000 - £50,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for a Software Engineer located in North Cambridge with a permanent contract and standard hours from 9am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday.
- The salary range for this role is between £40,000 and £50,000, requiring a minimum of 2 years of commercial software testing experience.
- Candidates should hold a formal qualification in Computing Science or have equivalent experience, along with ISTQB certification being preferable.
- The role involves writing and executing test cases, ensuring software meets requirements, and may require future Security Clearance.
- Travel expenses will be covered, and the successful applicant must possess a full, clean driving license and their own car.