Autonomous Software Test Engineer – Aviation/Defense

Recruit Mint Ltd; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

25 days holiday

Job summary

Recruit Mint Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Software Test Engineer to help ensure mission-critical technology performs exactly as it should. You will work with a high degree of autonomy, supporting integration and testing across products and manufacturing test systems.

You will develop and execute test plans, write detailed results, and contribute to software design and development. You will guide junior engineers and help bring new team members up to speed.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a software or test engineering role.
• A first or 2:1 degree in a technical subject.
• Experience with C, C# or C++ and full product lifecycle.
• Knowledge of communications systems equipment specification, design or test.
• Understanding of communications modulation techniques.
• Experience with embedded software, Windows or Linux, networks, Python, HTML, JavaScript, ASP.NET, SQL or SNMP.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Test and Acceptance team with integration and testing of company products.
• Developing and executing test plans, and producing clear, detailed test reports.
• Carrying out detailed software design and development for products and their manufacturing test systems.
• Writing, unit testing and debugging software code.
• Taking part in software design and code reviews.
• Producing technical documentation across the full product development lifecycle.
• Applying knowledge to project requirements with moderate guidance.
• Providing informal guidance to junior engineers and training new team members.

Skills

Software testing

Test engineering

Interpersonal communication

Autonomy

Embedded software

Education

First or 2:1 degree in a technical subject

Tools

C/C++

C#

Windows

Linux

Python

HTML

JavaScript

ASP.NET

SQL

SNMP

Job description

Recruit Mint Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Software Test Engineer to help ensure mission-critical technology performs exactly as it should. You will work with a high degree of autonomy, supporting integration and testing across products and manufacturing test systems.

You will develop and execute test plans, write detailed results, and contribute to software design and development. You will guide junior engineers and help bring new team members up to speed.