Software Test Engineer
*Annual Salary: Up to £50K
*Location: Enfield, UK (3 days a week on-site)
*Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking a Software Test Engineer to join our clients dynamic team. This role involves building and testing software to support the company’s products and services. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and experience in software testing, particularly for PCs running Windows.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Build and test software to support the company’s products and services
*Produce and maintain software build and software test specifications
*Serve as a technical liaison within and outside the organisation, with customers, and collaborators on software-related matters
*Improve the testability of software by identifying and implementing enhancements
*Undertake additional project tasks as required by management
*Perform any other tasks associated with this role, including occasional travel to visit and sail with ships in the UK and abroad
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Technical background with a good understanding of the Software Engineering Lifecycle, particularly test and integration
*Proficiency in scripting/programming languages to help automate builds and testing
*Good communication skills and proficiency with MS Office
*At least 1 year’s practical experience of testing software for PCs running Windows
*Experience in writing test plans, specifications, and reports
*Experience in building software & software installers is desirable
*Experience in a similar position within a Technical/Engineering organisation is preferred
*Good Engineering Degree with Software Content or equivalent (lower qualification considered if backed up by relevant experience)
Benefits:
*Competitive salary
*Opportunities for professional growth and development
*Dynamic and supportive work environment
*Travel opportunities to engage with cutting-edge technology in real-world applications