Software Test Engineer

System Test Engineer

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Job Details:
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed functional test specifications for both device and system tests
  

• Use industry standard test tools to develop manual and automated tests in a variety of
  

  programming languages
  

• Conduct subsystem system and user level testing
  

• Conduct endtoend testing
  

• Document tests results and share findings with development teams and project stakeholders
  

• Liaise with Engineering departments and customers with regard to testing of projects
  

• Conduct tests both in house and in the presence of the customer
  

• Prepare and conduct inhouse reliability tests
  

Skills knowledge and experience:

Essential:

• Solid previous experience within a Product test or QA environment.
  

• Experience of manual and exploratory testing
  

• Experience of building and executing test cases and plans
  

• Experience using TestRail and Jira
  

• Experience of testing methods including testdriven development and automated testing
  

• Experience of each stage of the Software Development Life Cycle.
  

Desirable:

• Relevant industry/product knowledge
  

• Experience of either London Transport or automotive industry testing
  

• Knowledge of Serial and TCP/IP comms protocols and configuration
  

• Agile/Scrum experience
  

• Participate in interviews for recruitment
  

• Working knowledge of SQL Basic UNIX and Confluence.
  

• Linux Shell scripting
  

• Use of Project Planning Tools
  

• Awareness of Smart/Payment Card technology and public key encryption technologies
  

Education and qualifications

Essential:

• HNC or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline OR relevant industry experience
  

• ISTQB Foundation
  

Desirable:

Degree / MSC in Engineering Discipline

Test automation knowledge or experience