Software Test Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by Line Up Aviation on CVLibrary
£60 Per hour
Inside
Undetermined
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Summary: The Software Test Engineer will join the Modem team within the Product Engineering group on a 12-month contract, focusing on testing software aspects of modem products and communications systems. The role requires experience in software development and testing within complex systems, particularly in relation to Software Defined Radio (SDR) technologies. The position is based in Portsmouth and involves a range of responsibilities from developing integration tests to diagnosing software issues in a lab environment. Candidates must be SC clearable and will work 37 hours a week, Monday to Friday.
Key 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 ongoing and future development.
Key Skills:
- 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.
- Experience of system and software modelling tools such as Enterprise Architect (SysML / UML) is desirable.
- Experience working in an Agile or Scrum environment (e.g. Atlassian Jira, Confluence, BitBucket) is beneficial.
- 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.
Salary (Rate): £60.00
City: Portsmouth
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT