£70 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Newcastle on Clun SY7, UK
Summary: The Software Test Engineer role at Certain Advantage involves working in a hybrid environment within a manufacturing business in the Aerospace sector. The position requires a results-oriented individual to design and execute tests, particularly in RESTful API environments, while collaborating with a small team. The role is contract-based and offers opportunities for training and development. Candidates should be ambitious and ready to make an impact in their work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Task estimation in accordance with sprint planning.
- Design of tests within an agile environment using a test management tool.
- Design and execution of automated and exploratory tests, particularly in RESTful API environments.
- Test of Web applications.
- Contribution towards researching, evaluating and managing test automation frameworks.
- Support Test Readiness and Verification Reviews.
- Complete test phases independently and within a team environment.
- Contribution to the Integration and Configuration Management plan.
Key Skills:
- Agile development.
- Ability to support the Product Owner in defining acceptance criteria for user stories.
- Testing REST Architecture using Postman or Bruno.
- Web Applications UI Testing.
- Test Automation - Desirable.
Salary (Rate): £70 per Hour
City: Newcastle on Clun
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Software Test Engineer
Certain Advantage is hiring for a Software Test Engineer based in the Guildford or Newcastle area.
This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based.
The Company
We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division.
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The Role:
This role is for a Software Test Engineer —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed.
You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for:
- Task estimation in accordance with sprint planning.
- Design of tests within an agile environment using a test management tool.
- Design and execution of automated and exploratory tests, particularly in RESTful API environments.
- Test of Web applications
- Contribution towards researching, evaluating and managing test automation frameworks.
- Support Test Readiness and Verification Reviews.
- Complete test phases independently and within a team environment.
- Contribution to the Integration and Configuration Management plan
The Individual
We’re looking for people who can show:
- Agile development
- Ability to support the Product Owner in defining acceptance criteria for user stories
- Testing REST Architecture using Postman or Bruno
- Web Applications UI Testing
- Test Automation -Desirable
The Benefits:
- Hourly rate of circa £70ph via Umbrella company
- Flexible working
- Training and Development
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