Test Engineer - Quality & Security for Critical Systems

Hamiltonian Dynamics; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A Defence and Cyber Security company in the UK is seeking Test Engineers to ensure the quality and reliability of their software systems. Candidates should have expertise in testing methodologies and tools, such as Java, Python, and Javascript. The role includes designing tests, working closely with engineers, and contributing to improved quality practices. This position offers a salary between £40K–£75K, a potential clearance bonus, and benefits like health cover and training support.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

8% employer pension contribution

BUPA health cover

Life cover of 4× salary

EV car scheme via salary sacrifice

EMI share scheme

Flexible working and flexi-time

10 days per year training allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in programming or scripting with Java, Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
• Willingness to learn dealing with automated testing tools.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms, such as AWS and Azure.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute manual and automated tests across complex systems.
• Build and maintain test frameworks and automation suites.
• Conduct exploratory testing to identify risk and edge cases.

Skills

Java

Python

JavaScript

TypeScript

Angular

React

Vue

Robot Framework

Cypress

Cucumber

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

MERN

Elasticsearch

Neo4J

Job description

A Defence and Cyber Security company in the UK is seeking Test Engineers to ensure the quality and reliability of their software systems. Candidates should have expertise in testing methodologies and tools, such as Java, Python, and Javascript. The role includes designing tests, working closely with engineers, and contributing to improved quality practices. This position offers a salary between £40K–£75K, a potential clearance bonus, and benefits like health cover and training support.