Senior SET Engineer

Total System Services; Belfast; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global payments technology company is seeking a Senior SET Engineer to design, implement, and maintain automated testing solutions. Applicants should have a BSc or MSc in Computer Science and experience in developing robust test frameworks. Responsibilities include building automated tests, analyzing results, and mentoring junior team members. This role offers a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing testing productivity and software quality.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc or equivalent in Computer Science (or related field) OR equivalent work experience.
• Experience of developing and supporting a robust and scalable Test Framework and Infrastructure.
• Clear understanding of software engineering concepts and Test Methodologies (functional & non-functional).

Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining automated test solutions.
• Developing test solutions for static/dynamic analysis and testing capabilities.
• Analyzing test automation requirements and monitoring test results.
• Delivering high quality, maintainable code.
• Influencing testing during all phases of the SDLC.
• Training and mentoring of others.

Skills

Design Patterns

Object-Oriented Design

Software Testing

Excellent Communication

Mentoring

Education

BSc or MSc in Computer Science

Job description

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.

Job Description - Senior SET Engineer

Position Overview / Description

The role of the Senior SET (Software Engineer in Test) Engineer is to design, implement, and maintain solutions that drive cost reduction, improve quality, and enhance testing productivity for our payment applications. Embracing our Automation First approach, the solutions developed will encompass unit, component, system, integration, and performance testing to name but a few.

Position Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining automated test solutions while leveraging and innovating with the latest testing and environment toolsets

• Developing test solutions to support all aspects of Test Engineering including but not limited to static/dynamic analysis, unit, component, acceptance, integration and non-functional testing capabilities for our products and services

• Identifying tooling and process improvements while working with SET Architecture and Engineering Teams to define standards and set best practice

• Analyzing and solutioning test automation requirements and test cases, monitoring/analyzing test results, collecting test metrics and conducting test reporting

• Delivering high quality, easily maintainable code

• Influencing the opinions for 'building in' testability during all phases of the SDLC with emphasis on the design and development phases through continued collaboration with Feature Team members

• Participate in team workshops to generate ideas and high-quality technical test solutions – picking the right solution whilst balancing idealism and pragmatism

• Adhering to and apply overarching internal practices and policies with respect to coding standards, unit testing, lean development, and status reports

• Assisting with training and mentoring of others

Required Skills

• BSc or MSc or equivalent in Computer Science (or related field) OR equivalent work experience

• Experience of developing and supporting a robust and scalable Test Framework and Infrastructure

• Demonstrable experience with Design Patterns, Refactoring, OO Design and related areas

• Passion for Software Testing and developing high quality solid test solutions

• Clear understanding of software engineering concepts and Test Methodologies (functional & non-functional)

• Proven ability to get to the bottom of application issues using technical skills

• Excellent written and oral communication skills required with an ability to take ownership of and responsibility for assigned work

• Experience in supporting more junior team members

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