Software Test Engineer

Ventura UK Technologies Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing tech company in the UK is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join their specialized team. The successful candidate will design and maintain automation frameworks, define automated test cases, and guide best practices to enhance testing processes. Candidates should possess extensive experience in software testing, development in Java, and familiarity with tools like Selenium. This role offers a collaborative environment focused on quality assurance and team mentorship.

Qualifications

• 7 years in software testing.
• 5 years in test development.
• Strong understanding of Java.
• Experience testing backend systems and APIs.
• Experience with a testing framework such as JUnit.
• Experience with Selenium.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain test frameworks for automation.
• Define automated test cases.
• Provide suggestions to improve automation and test processes.
• Develop and maintain shared testing libraries.
• Participate in team planning.
• Help improve automation frameworks.
• Provide mentorship, training and support of other team members.
• Conduct code reviews.
• Document automation frameworks, tools and infrastructure.

Skills

Software testing

Test development

Java

Backend systems testing

API testing

JUnit

Selenium

Job description

As a SDET you will be part of a highly focused team responsible for delivering highly scalable and robust systems for this scale up. You will deliver testing solutions for large scale systems and drive the improvement of your teams automation frameworks. You will support the teams testing efforts to ensure quality of coverage, quality of code and quality of delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain test frameworks for automation.
• Define automated test cases.
• Provide suggestions to improve automation and test processes.
• Develop and maintain shared testing libraries.
• Participate in team planning.
• Help improve automation frameworks.
• Provide mentorship, training and support of other team members.
• Conduct code reviews.
• Document automation frameworks, tools and infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 7 years in software testing.
• 5 years in test development.
• Strong understanding of Java.
• Experience testing backend systems and APIs.
• Experience with a testing framework such as JUnit.
• Experience with Selenium.