Job Description

Software Test Engineer

Location: Lincoln, United Kingdom

You must be a UK national due to the nature of the tasking and to allow for security vetting if not already obtained.

Are you a skilled and detail-oriented Software Test Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects? We are seeking a talented individual to join our team in Lincoln, UK, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the quality, usability, and standards of our software testing and quality assurance activities.

We offer a great benefits package including private health care, sickness cover and salary sacrifice options.

Responsibilities:

As a Software Test Engineer, you will be responsible for:

Creating and maintaining comprehensive and user-friendly software documentation, including user guides, technical manuals, and API documentation. Collaborating closely with development teams to gather technical information and ensure accurate documentation of software features and functionalities. Reviewing and editing existing documentation to improve clarity, accuracy, and consistency. Participating in software testing and quality assurance processes, including, but not limited to functional, integration, and regression testing. Identifying and documenting software defects and issues and working with the development team to ensure timely resolution. Developing automated testing scripts and frameworks. Embracing Agile methodologies and DevOps practices to enhance software development and testing processes. Staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to software documentation, testing, and quality assurance.

Essential Qualifications & Skills:

Strong proficiency in creating clear, concise, and well-structured documentation.

Proficient with software testing methodologies and quality assurance practices. Proven experience of working within large software teams. Obtained testing certification from a body such as ISTQB. Experience with DevOps practices and Agile methodologies. Proven experience in technical writing, preferably in the software development domain. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Prior experience with automated testing tools and scripting languages. A passion for continuous learning and adapting to new technologies.
We offer competitive compensation packages, excellent career growth opportunities, and a collaborative working environment where your skills and expertise will be valued.

If you want the opportunity to work on exciting projects at the forefront of DevOps, Cloud technologies, and Agile practices. Collaborative and innovative work environment that values creativity and continuous improvement, please submit your CV with any relevant work samples to careers@srcuk.com

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,000.00-50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Discounted or free food Free parking Life insurance On-site parking Private dental insurance Private medical insurance Sick pay Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday No weekends
Application question(s):

To be considered for this role and to comply with our customers' requirements, all candidates are required to successfully acquire UKSV / UK clearances without any restrictions. Please inform us of your nationality from birth and if you hold dual nationality. Failure to respond to this question will mean your application will not be considered. This role will be predominantly based onsite at our Lincoln office, please confirm how far you live from Lincoln.
Work Location: In person