Job Description

At Critical Software, our people are our superpower. We're a community of curious minds and tech wizards, pushing the boundaries of what's possible. More than just a workplace, we're a tight-knit team with a shared mission--using technology to make the world safer, smarter, and better. We work with industry giants in

Aerospace, Rail, Medical, Energy, Finance

, and more, tackling real-world challenges with cutting-edge solutions. Now, we're on the lookout for our next

Junior Test Engineer

--could it be you?



We are looking for a motivated

Junior Test Engineer

to join our team and contribute to the development and testing of cutting-edge solutions in the energy domain. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about automation, scripting, and quality assurance to grow their career in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts using

RobotFramework

. Perform functional and integration testing for software components. Collaborate with developers and QA teams to identify and resolve issues. Maintain and enhance test environments on

Linux

systems. Document test results and provide clear feedback to stakeholders. Support continuous improvement of testing processes and tools.

Must-Have Skills:

Hands-on experience with

RobotFramework

for automated testing. Proficiency in

Python

scripting for test automation. Strong knowledge of

Linux

operating systems and command-line tools.

Desired Skills (Nice to Have):

Familiarity with

GBCS

(Great Britain Companion Specification). Understanding of

DLMS

(Device Language Message Specification). Knowledge of

SMETS2

smart metering standards

What You Can Expect from Us:

Endless growth

--challenging projects that stretch your skills

Real impact

--help shape critical industries and improve millions of lives

?

A supportive, people-first culture

--because work should be awesome

Perks that matter

--flexible work policies, well-being benefits & modern offices that feel like home

A chance to make a difference

--join social initiatives and be part of something bigger


If you're ready to kick-start your career in a

dynamic, purpose-driven

environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Unfortunately we can not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Critical Software is proud to be a Benefit Corporation. A Benefit Corporation differs from a standard corporation (C-Corporation): It is a for-profit business entity, legally defined in the US and other jurisdictions, whose legally defined goals include the positive impact on society, workers, the community and the environment, in addition to profit.


We are an equal opportunity workplace and committed to allow candidates with disabilities or neurodevelopmental conditions to prove their competencies to their full potential. We are willing to move the barriers that may prevent you from demonstrating that you are the right candidate for this role, so please let us know if you need some adjustment in your recruitment process.