Software Test Engineer

Location: Cambridge (CB25)
Duration: Permanent
Hours: 9am until 5:30pm (Monday to Friday)
Salary: £40k - £50k
Job Reference: 35502

We are looking for a Software Engineer for our client based North Cambridge. This is a varied role for an experienced Test Engineer to join a busy and expanding team.

This job involves some travelling so the successful applicant will have a full, clean driving licence and their own car. Travel expenses will be paid. This role may require Security Clearance in the future.

Responsibilities:
* Writing, maintaining, and executing Test cases.
* Testing of software solutions / applications to ensure that the developed products meet the requirements
* Reading and understanding requirements documentation
* Providing estimated timescales for the testing of requirements.
* Producing and maintaining appropriate documentation for tracking quality metrics

Requirements
* Formal qualification (Degree) in Computing Science or equivalent experience
* 2+ years' experience of commercial software testing
* ISTQB certification (preferrable)
* Knowledge of Agile methodologies
* High level of communication skills and technical understanding
* Ability to communicate with core software development team to understand solution behaviour and explain fault details
* Critical eye for detail
* Capability of delivering critical feedback without damaging relationships
* Ability to be outspoken when projects are producing sub-standard output
* Working knowledge of source code management technologies
* Knowledge of software development / issue tracking systems (e.g. Jira, etc.)
* Experience with automated test frameworks (e.g. Selenium, Cypress etc.)
* Experience with web service technologies (e.g. SOAP, REST, JSON etc.)

Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!

[ Cambridge,, Salary range: £40,000 to £50,000 | vacancy reference : 35502 ]

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