Software Test Engineer

Smartodds; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Software Test Engineer, where you'll enhance testing processes through automation and collaboration. In this dynamic role, you'll develop and maintain automated tests, work closely with developers to integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines, and contribute to improving the overall quality of software products. With a culture rooted in boldness and teamwork, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment focused on innovation and excellence in software development.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of test automation experience with a focus on API testing.
• Proficient in C# and SQL for database queries and administration.

Responsibilities

• Develop automated tests and tools to enhance software testing efficiency.
• Collaborate with developers and QA colleagues to identify testing needs.

Skills

API Testing

C#

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

CI/CD Pipelines

Software Testing Principles

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Monitoring Tools

Job description

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We have a fantastic new opportunity to join our team at Smartodds as Software Test Engineer.

Based in North London, Smartodds specialise in providing in-depth research and analysis on numerous sporting events all over the globe and producing world-class bespoke software platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and collaborative employee culture, which is deeply rooted in our core values of Boldness, Open-mindedness, Ownership, and Togetherness. This foundation not only drives our success but also fosters a rewarding and supportive environment for our team.

As a Software Test Engineer, you will play a key role in building, maintaining and supporting technical solutions that enhance the quality, reliability, and efficiency of the testing processes across the business.Reporting to the QA Tech Lead and working closely with QA colleagues and developers, you will focus on implementing automated tests, developing testing tools, and contributing to platform monitoring. Your overall goal will be to improve release confidence, reduce manual testing effort, and enable earlier identification of issues within the development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated tests and supporting tools to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of software testing activities
• Collaborate with QA colleagues, Software Developers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and identify appropriate areas for technical QA involvement
• Contribute to the development and upkeep of in-house monitoring services, test harnesses (primarily in C#), and performance testing solutions (in Python)
• Support the integration of automated tests and tools into Continuous Integration pipelines, ensuring they run reliably and provide fast feedback
• Participate in the ongoing improvement of QA frameworks, tools, and processes by exploring and applying new technologies and practices
• Assist with investigating production issues by using monitoring tools and diagnostic data to support the QA and Development teams
  
  

Required

Skills & Experience

• Test automation experience with strong focus on API testing, preferably 2+ years
• Proficiency in one or more scripting languages, ideally C#
• Experience of testing APIs in a service-oriented architecture
• SQL Server and PostgreSQL (T-SQL and PL/pgSQL queries, and basic administration)
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and experience integrating automated tests into build workflows
• Solid grasp of software testing principles and the importance of automation in modern QA practices
  
  

Preferred

• Experience with enterprise messaging systems such as RabbitMQ
• Some exposure to performance and load testing tools and concepts
• Experience working in containerised environments (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience using monitoring tools or contributing to observability (logs, metrics, alerts)
• Familiarity with the betting and gaming industry
• Keen interest in Sports
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Internet Publishing

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