Software Test Engineer

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Software Test Engineer to join them on a 12 -month contract. As the Software Test Engineer you will join the Modem team within the Product Engineering group and test software aspects of modem products and associated communications systems, using your experience in software development and test within complex systems.
Role: Software Test Engineer
Pay: �60.00 per hour via Umbrella
Contract: Monday to Friday, 37 Hours a week, 12 months contract
Location: Portsmouth
IR35: Inside
SC Clearance: SC Clearable
Responsibilities

• Developing software aspects to support the test of satellite modem products based on Software Defined Radio (SDR) technologies.
• Definition, implementation, verification and validation activities associated with these solutions.
• Work in response to requirements, defining sub-systems, communicating risk and specifying test and verification techniques.
• Occasionally diagnose software problems in the laboratory prototyping environment.
• Develop and maintain skills to support on-going and future development.

Essential Skills and Experince

• Ability to architect, document and implement integration tests
• Experience of unit and integration test tools (e.g. Robot Framework, GoogleTest, Catch2)
• Proven knowledge of Linux tools in a test automation environment
• Experience of automating devices via their management interfaces (e.g. SNMP, HTTP)
• Experience of working with Git for version control

Desirable Skills and Experince

• Experience of system and software modelling tools such as Enterprise Architect (SysML / UML)
• Experience working in an Agile or Scrum environment would be beneficial (e.g. Atlassian Jira, Confluence, BitBucket)
• Experience of Jenkins configuration and administration
• Experience in user interface design, implementation and test using HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• Experience of test automation using Node.js, npm, Python

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation
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