Software Test Engineer

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Coatbridge, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 47K

Job location

Coatbridge, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Testing (Software)
Automation of Tests
Embedded Software
Graphical User Interface Testing
Python
TestLink
Jama (Software)
CodeBeamer
Hp Alm

Job description

  • Carry out hands-on software testing across both Python test automation and manual testing
  • Write automated tests in Python where possible
  • Perform manual testing when automation is not possible, including GUI testing directly on the device
  • Work within a regulated medical environment
  • Maintain good test records and follow QMS processes
  • Adapt the balance of automation and manual test work around our strengths

Technologies:

  • Embedded
  • Mobile
  • Python

Requirements

  • Strong software testing experience on embedded software or a physical device, such as mobile devices, smart meters, or handheld/touchscreen products
  • Python test automation experience, manual testing experience, or ideally both
  • Background in a safety-critical or regulated sector such as medical, automotive, aerospace, defence, finance, or oil and gas
  • Understanding of working within a QMS with good record-keeping
  • Willingness to work onsite in Motherwell 3 days per week
  • Medical device testing experience is desirable
  • Some cybersecurity testing exposure is desirable
  • Familiarity with test management tools such as Jama, Codebeamer, TestLink, HP ALM, or DOORS is desirable

Benefits & conditions

We are recruiting a Software Test Engineer for our client developing a market-leading medical device at our Motherwell site. This is a 6-month initial contract, likely to extend, offering up to £68 per hour inside IR35. The role is onsite in Motherwell three days per week, with flexibility on how those days are arranged, and the interview process is a quick one-stage process.

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