Senior Test Engineer (eDV)
Frontier Resourcing Ltd
Cheltenham, United Kingdom
24 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Systems Engineering
Automation of Tests
Azure
System Configuration
Continuous Integration
Linux
DevOps
Linux System Administration
Scrum
Software Testing Automation Framework
Test Data
Data Logging
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Performance Testing
Test Scripts
Deployment Automation
Job description
You'll be joining an experienced software dev function, working as a Senior Test Engineer within the team, ensuring the quality of software in our many business areas, with a focus on National Security projects., * Apply test skills and experience within the context of an Agile software delivery team
- Responsible for the creation and maintenance of 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
Requirements
- Experience of working in an Agile/Scrum/DevOps delivery model
- Experience of deploying and configuring complex software under Linux/Windows
- Experience producing test plans and reports using applicable tools
- Understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle and demonstrable evidence of relevant test methodologies and toolsets
Desirable:
- AWS and/or Azure
- Experience of test automation frameworks and tools.
- Experience of scripting languages and scripting for automation.
- Continuous Integration
- Linux system administration
- Experience of deploying and configuring complex software under Linux/Windows
- Ability to review and apply different tools and techniques e.g. monitoring, logging, performance testing
Benefits & conditions
- Competitive salary and excellent benefits
- eDV bonus on to of salary and annual bonus
- Company bonus scheme
- Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
- 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days
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