Senior Software Engineer in Test

LinuxRecruit; City Of London; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Test to spearhead testing and automation strategies. Your role involves overseeing the software delivery process and promoting a DevOps culture. With a strong background in TDD, BDD, and Automation Testing, you'll also mentor junior team members. Enjoy flexible remote work opportunities while collaborating with a diverse team across the UK.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in TDD, BDD, Selenium, and Automation Testing.
• Experience with Java backend (Spring Boot), GCP (Terraform), and Kubernetes.
• Strong mentoring, collaboration, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead testing and automation strategies.
• Oversee software delivery and adopt a DevOps culture.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

TDD

BDD

Selenium

Automation Testing

Java backend

Spring Boot

GCP

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

Overview

This is a fast-expanding company at the forefront of odds comparison, where innovation converges with excitement. You will work within a close-knit team with autonomy while enjoying substantial financial backing from the larger enterprise.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead streamlined testing and automation strategies as a Senior Software Engineer in Test.
• Be a linchpin in the team, taking charge of software delivery, adopting a DevOps culture to oversee the software lifecycle, release automation, and production observability.
• Mentor junior team members, providing support and guidance as needed.
• Work with the tech stack: Java backend with Spring Boot, GCP managed through Terraform, and a containerised environment in Kubernetes. Apply TDD, BDD, Selenium, and Automation Testing to impact a diverse range of business initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in TDD, BDD, Selenium, and Automation Testing.
• Experience with Java backend (Spring Boot), GCP (Terraform), and Kubernetes.
• Ability to adopt and promote a DevOps culture, oversee the software lifecycle, and contribute to release automation and production observability.
• Strong mentoring, collaboration, and communication skills.

Location and Culture

With offices in the UK, Barcelona, and Lithuania, the company has a diverse team of over 200 professionals. Remote work is highly valued, providing flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK. In-person meetups at the Hammersmith office occur approximately once a quarter to foster collaboration and relationship-building.

If this opportunity resonates with you, please apply through the provided link or feel free to send a message.