Software Automation / Integration Engineer (M/F/D)*

TGW Northern Europe; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Employee share scheme

Training & development

Medicash health plan

Job summary

TGW Northern Europe is hiring a Software Automation / Integration Engineer to deliver advanced automated warehouse solutions for global customers. You will develop automated testing and validation solutions ensuring software and control systems perform flawlessly before go-live.

You will design, implement, and maintain automated tests, integrate systems, and support commissioning and test readiness across customer environments.

Qualifications

• Experience building automated testing or automation solutions.
• Strong knowledge of testing methodologies: functional, integration, regression, system.
• Ability to troubleshoot software issues with development teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain automated test solutions using modern software engineering principles.
• Build scalable and reusable automation tools using C# and Java.
• Create and execute automated testing across emulation, bench testing and live customer environments.
• Develop and maintain regression test suites to support multiple project phases.
• Validate integrations between software applications, control systems and operational technologies.
• Analyse test outcomes, investigate failures and support defect resolution.
• Collaborate with Development, Testing and Systems Integration teams to improve software quality.
• Support commissioning, go-live activities and operational readiness testing at customer sites.
• Troubleshoot software and integration issues in complex automated environments.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of automation frameworks, tools and testing methodologies.

Skills

C# / Java

Automated testing

Testing methodologies

Troubleshooting

Systems integration

Analytical skills

Stakeholder communication

Willing to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering

Tools

WCS familiarity

WMS familiarity

Emulation environments

Job description

Are you a Software Engineer with a passion for automation, integration and solving complex technical challenges? We're looking for a Software Automation / Integration Engineer to join our team and play a key role in delivering cutting-edge automated warehouse solutions for global customers. In this role, you'll develop automated testing and validation solutions that ensure sophisticated software and control systems perform seamlessly before going live.

What you'll be handling:

• Design, develop and maintain automated test solutions using modern software engineering principles.
• Build scalable and reusable automation tools using C# and Java.
• Create and execute automated testing across emulation, bench testing and live customer environments.
• Develop and maintain regression test suites to support multiple project phases.
• Validate integrations between software applications, control systems and operational technologies.
• Analyse test outcomes, investigate failures and support defect resolution.
• Collaborate with Development, Testing and Systems Integration teams to improve software quality.
• Support commissioning, go-live activities and operational readiness testing at customer sites.
• Troubleshoot software and integration issues in complex automated environments.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of automation frameworks, tools and testing methodologies.

What you'll need:

Essential

• Strong software development experience using C# and/or Java.
• Experience developing automated testing or automation solutions.
• Good understanding of software testing methodologies including functional, integration, regression and system testing.
• Experience troubleshooting software issues and working alongside development teams.
• Knowledge of systems integration and communication between software applications and control systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Willingness and ability to travel and work on customer sites for extended periods during testing, commissioning and go-live phases.

Desirable

• Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Automation Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience within warehouse automation, logistics, manufacturing or distribution environments.
• Knowledge of PLC-controlled systems, industrial automation or material handling technologies.
• Experience with system integration testing, emulation environments or commissioning activities.
• Exposure to Warehouse Control Systems (WCS), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or similar platforms.

What you'll receive:

At TGW Northern Europe, we’re committed to supporting you both professionally and personally. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from:

Financial & Future Security

• Generous pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution
• Life assurance
• Annual employee participation scheme

Learning & Development

• Ongoing training and development opportunities to support your career growth
• Access to professional development resources and continuous learning
• Opportunities to progress within a growing international business

Health & Wellbeing

• Medicash health cash plan covering dental, optical and a range of therapies

*TGW is an employer that promotes equal opportunities.

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