Senior Test Engineer

Videalert; Neath; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Videalert is looking for a Senior Test Engineer in Neath. In this permanent role, you will ensure the quality of software solutions by designing and executing various tests, enhancing products while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software testing and development, with excellent problem-solving abilities. Competitive salary and great employee benefits offered.

Benefits

Healthcare cash plan

Staff benefits

Competitive annual leave

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Package

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in commercial product development and/or testing.
• Exceptional communication skills and strong documentation abilities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute tests for software compliance with requirements.
• Collaborate with teams to improve software quality.
• Participate in Agile activities including unit and system tests.

Skills

C/C++

C#

Java

Scala

Python

MySQL

ElasticSearch

REST APIs

Docker

Cloud projects

Education

Graduate/Postgraduate in Engineering / Math / Commerce / Science / Computer Applications

Job description

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Test Engineer to join our team! This is a full time, permanent role working in our Neath office.

About The Role

As Senior Test Engineer you will be the key in ensuring the quality and compliance of our software solutions with regulations, functional and non-functional user requirements, and strategic business goals. This role involves designing, coding, and executing various levels of testing, including ad-hoc, manual, and automated frameworks, while driving continuous improvement across projects. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, the Senior Test Engineer will contribute directly to software development and release, maintaining technical excellence and aligning with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align project requirements, technical constraints, and strategic objectives.
• Design and execute tests to evaluate software against functional, non-functional, and user requirements.
• Partner with distributed teams and product managers to improve overall software quality.
• Extend automation testing frameworks and utilise development and operations toolsets effectively.
• Participate in Agile Scrum/DSDM activities, conduct various code and environment tests, manage pre-release documentation, and archive tested executables.
• Perform manual and automated tests at all levels, including unit, integration, user-acceptance, and full system tests.
• Actively contribute to scheduling and testing across hosted environments, cloud projects, and on-site mobile functions.
  
  

What We Are Looking For

• Graduate/Postgraduate in Engineering / Math / Commerce / Science / Computer Applications or 3+ years of relevant experience in commercial product development and/or testing.
• Proven experience in developing and testing end-user applications using C/C++, C#, Java, Scala, or Python.
• Familiarity with MySQL, ElasticSearch, PostgreSQL, GUIs, REST APIs, Docker, virtual machines, and computer networks for application integrations.
• Exceptional communication skills to understand user requirements and assess software performance effectively.
• Strong documentation abilities to capture application behaviour and support software development across large, multi-platform projects.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to anticipate and resolve technical challenges.
  
  

What’s in it for you?

• Salary: up to £54,500 per annum DOE.
• Full Time, 37.5 hours per week.
• Healthcare cash plan
• Staff benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail shopping, travel, and socialising to health & wellbeing.
• Competitive annual leave entitlement
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Package NB this is subject to eligibility.
  
  

If this sounds like the job for you, please apply....

A Bit About Us

Marston Holdings are continually expanding, and part of our growth is our Technology side of the business where we have attained Videalert and Vortex. Together we are the UK’s leading supplier of intelligent traffic enforcement and management solutions and leading provider of smart city solutions that deliver the highest productivity at the lowest operational cost. We provide environmental sensors, networks, and data solutions to support decarbonisation efforts globally. We drive real environmental change by leveraging the power of real-time data with cleantech technologies.

What’s Next?

If you believe you have the skills and experience required, we’d like to hear from you. To apply please submit your CV and complete your application. Please note we may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications.

For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Prove your right to work to an employer: Overview - GOV.UK

NOTE TO AGENCIES: We will only be accepting direct applications for this role. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral CV.

New starters will be subject to clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and a County Court Judgment check. In addition, the post holder is expected to keep the Company updated if their personal circumstances change.

We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

INDMP

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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