Software Test Engineer

SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER

NEW CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE FOR A SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER IN POURTSMOUTH

• Searchability NS&D has a contract opportunity for a Software Test Engineer to work across an exciting range of projects
• Up to £60 per hour Inside IR35
• 12 month duration
• Based in Portsmouth - Hybrid

WHAT WILL THE SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER BE DOING?

• Developing software aspects to support the test of satellite modem products based on Software Defined Radio (SDR) technologies.
• Definition, implementation, verification and validation activities associated with these solutions.
• Work in response to requirements, defining sub-systems, communicating risk and specifying test and verification techniques.
• Occasionally diagnose software problems in the laboratory prototyping environment.
• Develop and maintain skills to support on-going and future development.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Ability to architect, document and implement integration tests
• Experience of unit and integration test tools (e.g. Robot Framework, GoogleTest, Catch2)
• Proven knowledge of Linux tools in a test automation environment
• Experience of automating devices via their management interfaces (e.g. SNMP,
• Experience of working with Git for version control

DESIRABLE:

• Experience of system and software modelling tools such as Enterprise Architect (SysML / UML)
• Experience working in an Agile or Scrum environment would be beneficial (e.g. Atlassian Jira, Confluence, BitBucket)
• Experience of Jenkins configuration and administration
• Experience in user interface design, implementation and test using HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• Experience of test automation using Node.js, npm, Python

Successful applicant must be eligible to attain BPSS Security Clearance.

SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER

SOFTWARE / TEST / ENGINEER / RADAR / SATELLITE / COMMUNICATION / ROBOT FRAMEWORK / C++ / LINUX