Senior Embedded Software Test & Validation Engineer

Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd; Stone Cross; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Southeast Kent is seeking a Senior Software Test & Validation Engineer to enhance software testing for complex, safety-focused engineered products. This senior-level position involves developing testing strategies, conducting hands-on analysis, and collaborating with diverse teams. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Computer Science, substantial experience in software validation, and strong skills in C, C++, C#, and .NET environments. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with a chance to shape the testing approach within a growing team.

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Opportunity for career advancement

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
• Proven experience delivering software/firmware validation in industry.
• Ability to read schematics and understand electronics at a functional level.

Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining structured test environments for embedded and application software.
• Translating requirements into clear test plans and acceptance criteria.
• Testing firmware and software written in C, C++, C# / .NET.
• Collaborating with teams on integrated product testing.

Skills

Test design for C, C++, C# and .NET environments

Familiarity with tools such as Visual Studio, LabVIEW

Highly organised and detail-focused

Strong communicator

Education

Degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering

Tools

Visual Studio

LabVIEW

Job description

A leading technology company in Southeast Kent is seeking a Senior Software Test & Validation Engineer to enhance software testing for complex, safety-focused engineered products. This senior-level position involves developing testing strategies, conducting hands-on analysis, and collaborating with diverse teams. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Computer Science, substantial experience in software validation, and strong skills in C, C++, C#, and .NET environments. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with a chance to shape the testing approach within a growing team.