Job Title: Senior Software Test Engineer
Location: Manchester
Rate: £57.00ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £42.30ph on a PAYE basis
Employment Type: Contract (31/03/2027)
Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week
Reference: J37098399
ROLE PROFILE
Role Overview
A Senior Software Engineer in Test with a passion for quality, and proven experience of automated software testing, is required for a variety of digital projects being delivered for our automotive client in Manchester. We are looking for great engineers who have a passion for innovative problem solving, quality-first coding and practicing Continuous Integration.
- Would you thrive in an exciting, dynamic and creative start-up environment, but also enjoy the security, resources
- and influence of an established and successful organisation?
- Would you excel within a world-class and passionate team that loves what they do?
- Are you passionate about mentoring and sharing your skills with fellow engineers?
You will form part of a collaborative, iterative and agile process in a multi-disciplined team helping deliver best in class digital
solutions. This role provides a unique opportunity to help support and grow an entirely new software development capability within the company.
Reporting to the Principal Software Engineer in Test and working closely with other multi-disciplined engineers, you will be a valued member of the Global Digital Development Centre team, consistently delivering to challenging business objectives, with a focus on testability, robustness, security and performance for exciting new projects. You will work on real projects alongside experienced engineers and will be expected to take on some mentoring and coaching of less experienced engineers in the lab as well as contributing to process improvements in the lab.
Key Responsibilities
• Define and implement testing for cloud systems, including platform and APIs in an agile manner
• Implement testing frameworks and where required utilising automation tools
• Support issue investigation and resolution
• Work closely with the SRE team to develop strategies to meet required SLAs and SLOs
• Define testing quality stages and gates within the software development process
• Define and Implement testing and release process for cloud systems
• Implement tests stages in pipelines, testing tool configuration, and scripting where required to implement the teststrategy and processes
• Set quality goals and measurables for the system, devise and ensure the system meets these goals
• Establish a culture of maintaining continual testing and continual quality in our systems
• Line management for a junior software developer in test
Skills
Our Senior Software Engineers in Test should have:
** THIS POSITION IS CONFIRMED INSIDE IR35**
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