> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2729473-software-development-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2729473-software-development-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Development Engineer - **Company:** Symphony Communication Services, LLC - **Location:** UK - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** £40,000.0 - £50,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Data Analysis, JIRA, Client Server Models, Continuous Integration, Programming Tools, Perl (Programming Language), Github, Groovy, Python (Programming Language), Cloud Services, Ruby, Software Testing Automation Framework, TypeScript, Web Applications, Scripting, ReactJS, ReadyAPI, Backend, Software Version Control - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/software-engineer-in-test-back-end-symphony-communication-servi-8345022 ## About the Role * 3+ years experience of in QE automation tools for Back-End, API, Platform level, such as rest-assured, soap. * Passionate about automating all things and understand the importance of being a customer advocate * Professional experience in designing, developing and supporting test automation frameworks for React TS or Javascript web-applications. Development skills are a must * Proven scripting experience in one or more of the following languages - Java, Typescript, Javacript, Python, Groovy, Ruby, Perl * Working knowledge of JIRA and test management tools * Knowledge of development tools to troubleshoot web-based applications is a plus * Experience in client-server infrastructure, UI, backend APIs * Experience with GitHub or similar source code management tools * Worked in a Agile/Scrum environment supporting Cloud products * Proven experience in QA Sign-Off and Release process ## Description * Design, build and maintain Test Automation framework for a complex multi-cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP) for large enterprise customers * Troubleshoot, stabilize and optimize the various day-to-day existing QE automation jobs * Continuously drive to convert any manual test cases to be part of the Test automation framework * Define best practices to implement and maintain, build, and support Test automation framework * Estimate test efforts, analyze test results and communicate to the stakeholders * Integrating your work in a fully automated CI/CD pipeline. * Responsible for quality of multiple products coming out of the organization, including their QA Sign-Off and releasing coordination * Develop innovative solutions for quality engineering, data analysis and highly generic automation frameworks to promote Quality as a Service ## Related Videos - [Enabling automated 1-click customer deployments with built-in quality and security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/83-enabling-automated-1-click-customer-deployments-with-built-in-quality-and-security) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Coffee with Developers: David Heinemeier Hansson](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/875-coffee-with-developers-david-heinemeier-hansson) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [How I Built QA from Scratch in a Scaling Startup - no fluff real life story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2041-how-i-built-qa-from-scratch-in-a-scaling-startup-no-fluff-real-life-story) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)