Software Testing Engineer

Software Testing Engineer (for embedded software)

£50k

Hybrid/Flexible working (Wiltshire 3 days a week)

Located in the beautiful rural Wiltshire countryside, you'll join a hybrid and flexible working environment, with a rapidly growing, friendly, and multi-disciplinary team. Working within the aerospace industry, our client work on a variety of exciting and diverse projects, allowing you to be at the forefront of innovation and experience the full lifecycle of their products.

Our client is looking for a Software Testing Engineer to utilise manual and automation testing of their unmanned air vehicles (UAVs). This role will involve testing of embedded software and firmware; as such, if candidates have this experience that would be highly beneficial, otherwise, candidates should be willing to upskill and learn this as part of their role.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct manual testing of aviation software across multiple devices and browsers.
• Write test plans and develop test cases based on both functional and non-functional requirements.
• Write, execute, and maintain automated test scripts to ensure software quality and reliability.
• Document and report defects to the Software Engineering team using JIRA for prompt resolution.
• Collaborate effectively within a team environment to deliver software releases incrementally, meeting milestones and deadlines.
• Assist in estimating and refining software development and testing tasks to improve accuracy and efficiency.
• Working with embedded software and firmware.

Benefits:

• Up to £50,000 DOE
• 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays)
• Buy/Sell holiday policy up to 5 days either way.
• Share options
• Pension Scheme matched at 6%
• Life assurance scheme (6x basic salary)
• Income protection policy (75% of basic salary)
• Private Health and Dental Insurance
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity
• 1 Professional membership reimbursed per year.
• 1 paid volunteering day per year
• Access to an independent financial advisor year round
• Referral scheme
• Training & development opportunities

Requirements:

• British national (unfortunately we cannot accept dual nationality for this role)
• Security Clearance - you must be willing to go through the SC process if successful
• Local to Wiltshire
• Experience with the responsibilities noted above

Please apply with a copy of your CV and Emma from SR2 will contact potential candidates regarding next steps.