Senior Software Engineer In Test

Senior Software Engineer in Test

This is a temporary contract inside IR35 initially until March 2027 working a couple of days onsite per month in Manchester for meet ups.

We are seeking engineers who can offer demonstrable experience in developing and testing bespoke cloud‑native applications; programming with Java, Python (or another OO language) utilising quality tools like SonarQube, with proven experience of automated software testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and implement testing for cloud systems (platform and APIs) in an agile manner.
• Implement testing frameworks; utilising automation tools where possible.
• Support the investigation and resolution of issues.
• Work closely with the SRE team to develop strategies to meet required SLAs and SLOs.
• Define testing quality stages and gates.
• Define and implement testing and release process.
• Implement test stages in pipelines, testing tool configuration, and scripting where required.
• Set quality goals and measurables for the system, devise and ensure the system meets these goals.
• Establish a culture of maintaining continual testing and continual quality in our systems.
• Manage a junior software developer in test.

Experience Sought

• Demonstrable experience developing and testing bespoke built enterprise‑scale cloud‑native applications.
• Experience with Java, Python, or another OO language.
• Experience with software quality tools such as SonarQube.
• Experience with relational database technologies such as MySQL or similar.
• Experienced advocate for practices such as TDD and pair programming.
• Experience with microservices architectures, RESTful APIs and message queues.
• Strong programming skills.
• Experience with source code management and version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab).
• Experience with modern CI/CD tools and techniques.
• Previous involvement in all stages of the software delivery lifecycle.
• Passion for mentoring and technical coaching of developers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skill.

Apply today!

#J-18808-Ljbffr…