Defence Software Integration & Test Engineer (Associate)

QinetiQ; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence technology company in Farnborough is seeking an Associate Software Integration & Test Engineer. You will engage in integration and testing of cutting-edge defence systems, work with experienced colleagues, and refine your skills in a dynamic environment. Essential qualifications include a degree in Computer Science and ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst certification. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and unique opportunities for growth in a supportive and inclusive culture.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Health Cash Plan options

Employee discount portal

Volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in integration and delivery of software systems in defence or adjacent sectors.
• Proven ability to develop robust test plans and cases.
• Knowledge of test automation and configuration management tools.

Responsibilities

• Support build, integration and testing of bespoke and COTS simulation systems.
• Interface with hardware and software teams.
• Troubleshoot and solve problems during integration.

Skills

Integration and testing of complex software systems

Developing system level test plans and procedures

Regression, functional and performance testing

Test automation frameworks and tools

Configuration and integration of COTS software

Change control and defect tracking processes

Education

Degree Level qualification in Computer Science or related field

ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst

Job description

A leading defence technology company in Farnborough is seeking an Associate Software Integration & Test Engineer. You will engage in integration and testing of cutting-edge defence systems, work with experienced colleagues, and refine your skills in a dynamic environment. Essential qualifications include a degree in Computer Science and ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst certification. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and unique opportunities for growth in a supportive and inclusive culture.