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Software Test Engineer

£45,000 - 65,000
Defence
Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage
£45,000 - 65,000
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Company Size
5k+
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Regular
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Experience in systems verification and validation (V&V), with a strong understanding of systems proving - Knowledge of weapons systems and their integration - Proficiency in using tools such as Jira, GitLab, Jenkins, Python scripting, IBM ALM ETM/Doors, PLM, Excel, and basic Macros - Ability to analyse data and understand different levels of the system from various stakeholder perspectives - Strong self-management skills; dynamic and proactive with a focus on improving ways of working - Experience in functional and/or software testing - Knowledge of project delivery; monitoring milestones, identifying risks, and producing contingency plans

Technologies

Excel
GitLab
Jenkins

Responsibilities

- Test/Proving Planning - Understanding customer needs/requirements from a proving perspective - Understanding design/architecture including input to test bed needs - Test planning, design and specification - Conduct Regular progressive assurance testing during software development - Supporting technical investigations into defects and emergent behaviours - Supporting external software integration with other engineering partners and customers - Data analysis of logs - Conducting formal qualification Test/Proving - Regular reporting to project lead and stakeholders on software functionality - Writing test/analysis reports for certification - Support to software delivery/release process including certification

Description


We are a leading entity in the Defence and Security sector, currently seeking an Integration & Systems Validation Engineer to join our dynamic Integration and Systems Validation (ISV) team within the Weapon System Simulation and Experimentation (WSSE) department. We offer a competitive company bonus, pension contributions, and opportunities for paid overtime. Our flexible leave policy includes up to 15 additional days, and we provide enhanced parental leave benefits. Our office includes fantastic facilities such as subsidised meals and free car parking, along with a Healthcare Cash Plan to support everyday healthcare expenses. If you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our innovative ISV team.
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