Software Testing Engineer - Automation & CI/CD (Onsite)

Guidant Global; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 74,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Guidant Global is seeking a Software Testing Engineer in Stevenage to join a defence-focused technology team. You will plan, execute and report on software testing activities for complex simulation software used in mission-critical environments.

You will work with developers in an Agile environment, develop test plans, scripts and reports, and support CI/CD pipelines and release activities. This is a 12-month onsite contract offering £65 per hour Inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Software Testing or QA.
• Experience creating tests, test plans and test scripts.
• Strong test automation experience.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tooling.
• Familiar with GitLab and Jira in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain test plans, procedures and cases.
• Execute functional, integration, regression and qualification testing.
• Investigate defects and perform root cause analysis.
• Analyse logs and test data to identify issues and support resolution.
• Support continuous testing throughout the SDLC.
• Produce detailed test reports and progress updates.
• Assist release and certification activities.
• Collaborate with developers and project teams in Agile.
• Contribute to improving testing processes and methodologies.

Skills

Software Testing

Test Automation

CI/CD

Agile/Scrum

Communication

Tools

GitLab

Jira

Job description

Guidant Global is seeking a Software Testing Engineer in Stevenage to join a defence-focused technology team. You will plan, execute and report on software testing activities for complex simulation software used in mission-critical environments.

You will work with developers in an Agile environment, develop test plans, scripts and reports, and support CI/CD pipelines and release activities. This is a 12-month onsite contract offering £65 per hour Inside IR35.