Software Engineer in Test

The Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) plays a critical role in delivering the quality and performance of large-scale, multi-platform software products, including web, API, and mobile application interfaces. This hands-on role involves collaborating closely with software developers in a continuous integration environment, leveraging shift-left methods, and contributing to the development of automated functional integration and end-to-end tests. The role is vital to ensuring the system’s quality and involves working within an Agile environment. Key Responsibilities: • Perform automated and manual testing of complex APIs, protocols, embedded Linux/Windows applications, and customer hardware platforms. • Design, develop, maintain, and troubleshoot automated and manual test cases, execute test suites, and ensure overall system quality prior to release. • Collaborate with engineering teams to derive testing requirements throughout the development cycle. • Reproduce, debug, isolate problems, and verify fixes. • Provide technical guidance and training to junior test personnel. • Create test artefacts including test plans, test cases, test procedures, and test reports. • Work cross-functionally with internal engineering teams in an Agile environment. • Ensure all documentation is accurate and up to date using approved company tools. • Actively participate in Scrum team activities and ensure adequate testing is completed. Desirable: • Experience with embedded platforms. • Proficiency in Python. • Experience with API testing (SOAP, RESTful). • Knowledge of XML, databases, and SQL. • Familiarity with smart/payment card technology and public key encryption technologies

Location: Surrey, GB

Posted Date: 1/19/2025