Mission-Critical Software Test Engineer – Onsite

Carbon

Stevenage

On-site

GBP 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Carbon in Stevenage is seeking an experienced Software Testing Engineer to join a highly skilled team responsible for testing, validation and release of complex simulation software used within mission-critical environments. This onsite, 12-month contract pays £65 per hour inside IR35.

You will plan, execute and report testing activities, collaborate with developers and project leads in an Agile environment, and help ensure software releases meet functional, performance and quality requirements.

Qualifications

Proven experience within Software Testing, Test Engineering or QA.
Experience creating and executing test plans, test cases and test scripts.
Strong test automation experience.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
Strong defect management and troubleshooting.
Agile/Scrum experience.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain test plans, procedures and test cases.
Execute functional, integration, regression and qualification testing.
Perform software defect investigation and root cause analysis.
Analyse software logs and test data to identify issues.
Support continuous testing throughout the software development lifecycle.
Produce detailed test reports and provide regular progress updates.
Support software release and certification activities.
Work collaboratively with developers and project teams within an Agile environment.
Contribute to the continual improvement of testing processes and methodologies.