Software Tester-2

Carl Zeiss Microscopy Limited; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ZEISS Microscopy Ltd is seeking Software Testers to validate imaging software on a Windows 11 platform. You will test and automate software quality for our ZEN and SmartSEM products, performing hardware/software integration tests, deployments, and compatibility checks while using Visual Studio and Git.

The role focuses on Windows desktop behaviour, AI-assisted testing tools, and collaboration with a cross-site team to deliver robust software in a leading microscopy ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Experience with software testing in complex Windows environments.
• Experience with test automation (essential).
• Knowledge of AI-assisted development and testing tools.
• Deployment, installation and compatibility validation; Windows desktop behaviour troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Test software for new product development and support existing products.
• Validate Windows desktop application behaviour and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with cross-site, cross-functional teams to ensure quality.
• Contribute to test plans, test cases and automation strategies.

Skills

Software testing

Test automation

Windows environments

AI-assisted testing

Deployment

Hardware integration testing

Windows desktop troubleshooting

Git proficiency

Visual Studio

Tools

Visual Studio

Git

C#

Job description

Software Tester Do you want to take on a new challenge? Welcome to ZEISS. ZEISS is an internationally leading technology company operating in the optics and optoelectronics industries. ZEISS is shaping technological progress and through its solutions is extending the horizon of the world of optics and associated areas. ZEISS consists of four segments: Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology and Consumer Markets.

What you’ll be doing.

You’ll be working alongside a cross-site multi-functional team working on our ZEN and SmartSEM Electron Microscope imaging software product on a modern Windows 11 based platform at ZEISS Microscopy Ltd. We are looking for multiple Software Testers to be responsible for testing and validate software for new product development and to support existing products using modern technologies.

• Software testing in complex Windows environments
• Experience with test automation (essential) and C# or other programming languages
• Hardware and software integration testing
• Deployment, installation and compatibility validation
• Windows desktop application behaviour and troubleshooting
• Visual Studio and Git proficiency
• Knowledge of AI-assisted development and testing tools

If you want to make a difference in return for great employee benefits and career development opportunities, We want you! With motivation and passion, you’ll fit right in at ZEISS! We’re looking for people who are empathetic and passionate, who are committed to achieving their goals, and who get excited about challenging topics. People who deliver top performance and push the limits of what’s possible. Who always strive to develop, accept responsibility, and take society into the future.

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team: Abigail Hannaby, Farzana Rahman, Kate Benyon, Lara Haslam, Natarlee Lawrence, Suya Rolph Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible.

That’s just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people. In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together. Join us today. Inspire people tomorrow.

Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.

It takes less than 10 minutes.