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# Senior Test Engineer

- **Company:** RTX
- **Location:** Quedgeley, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Scrum Methodology, Software Testing Automation Framework, Test Data, Data Logging, Scripting, Performance Testing, Test Scripts, Deployment Automation
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5927173662

## About the Role

* Experience of working in an Agile/Scrum/DevOps delivery model
 * Experience of test automation frameworks and tools.
 * Experience of scripting languages and scripting for automation.
 * 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
 * Continuous Integration
 * 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

## Description

Work as a Senior Test Engineer within a team, ensuring the quality of software in our many business areas., * 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
 * Support test team interactions with the wider development team and assist in the resolution of issues.