Location: Manchester OR Gloucester (mostly onsite)
Permanent Opportunity
Role details:
Our client, a prominent player in the defence & security sector, is seeking a Test Engineer to join their dynamic team. This permanent, full-time role can be based in either Gloucester or Manchester, with the potential for hybrid working.
Key Responsibilities:
* Apply test skills and experience within the context of an Agile software delivery team
* Create and maintain automated test frameworks
* Define and manage test environments; create and manage test data; define and manage test tools
* Support estimation of test activities
* Support test team interactions with the wider development team and assist in the resolution of issues
* Contribute to the production of test documents using appropriate tools as required
* Raise defects and support the wider development team in their resolution
* Manage creation of automated and manual test scripts
* Produce test and deployment strategies and plans in compliance with customer project guidelines
Job Requirements:
Essential Skills:
* Experience of working in an Agile/Scrum/DevOps delivery model
* Experience of deploying and configuring complex software under Linux/Windows
* Understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle and demonstrable evidence of relevant test methodologies and toolsets
* Experience producing test plans and reports using applicable tools
Desirable Skills/Experience:
* Experience of test automation frameworks and tools
* Experience of scripting languages and scripting for automation
* Knowledge of AWS and/or Azure
* Familiarity with Continuous Integration
* Linux system administration
* Ability to review and apply different tools and techniques e.g. monitoring, logging, performance testing
Benefits:
* 25 days holiday plus statutory public holidays, with the opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days
* Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
* Company bonus scheme (discretionary)
* Life Assurance (6 times salary with pension)
* Flexible Benefits scheme including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work schemes
* Enhanced sick pay
* Enhanced family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave
* Car / Car allowance (depending on grade/role)
* Private Medical Insurance (depending on grade)
If you are a skilled Test Engineer who holds live eDV, looking for a new opportunity to advance your career in the defence & security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative team.
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