Software Test Engineer II

TALENTMATE; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

TALENTMATE is seeking a Software Test Engineer II in Abu Dhabi to lead testing efforts for embedded avionics systems. The role focuses on designing test cases, executing manual and automated tests, and ensuring safety-critical DO-178C compliance within a structured QA environment.

Ideal candidates will bring extensive embedded software testing experience, proficiency with test automation, and strong collaboration across cross-functional teams to validate system integration and compliance

Qualifications

• Experience with embedded systems and aviation software testing in safety-critical environments.
• Ability to design and maintain test cases from requirements and design docs.
• Proficiency with test automation tools and CI practices; DO-178C knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain test cases from requirements and design docs.
• Execute manual and automated tests against functional, performance, and safety requirements.
• Ensure compliance with RTCA DO-178C in safety-critical environments.
• Manage the full testing lifecycle: planning, execution, defect reporting, completion.
• Oversee testing for embedded and avionics-related systems.
• Mentor the team on test automation and CI best practices.
• Drive continuous improvement in QA strategies and methodologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system integration and validation.

Skills

Embedded testing

Aviation testing

Test automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Software/EE

Tools

Rapita Verification Suite

JIRA/Atlassian Suite

Job description

Software Test Engineer II

Job Description

Position Overview:

We're seeking an experienced Software Test Engineer with a strong background in embedded systems and aviation software testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and maintain test cases from requirements and design docs
• Execute manual and automated tests against functional, performance, and safety requirements
• Ensure compliance with RTCA DO-178C in safety-critical environments
• Manage the full testing lifecycle: planning, execution, defect reporting, completion
• Oversee testing for embedded and avionics-related systems
• Mentor the team on test automation and CI best practices
• Drive continuous improvement in QA strategies and methodologies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system integration and validation

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in software testing for embedded systems in the aerospace or defence industry.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong experience with RTCA DO-178C standards and regulatory compliance.
  • Proven ability to develop and execute test cases, test plans, and test procedures.
  • Proficiency with test automation tools; experience with the Rapita Verification Suite is preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of JIRA and the Atlassian suite for defect tracking and team collaboration.

Preferred Skills

• Technical and line management experience
• Automated testing frameworks and tools
• Agile and TDD familiarity
• Strong analytical and communication skills

Job Details

Role Level: Not Applicable Work Type: Full-Time Country: United Arab Emirates City: Abu Dhabi Company Website: http://edgegroup.ae Job Function: DevOps & QA Company Industry/

Sector: Other

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