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Test Engineer (24397)

Cambridge
£Excellent package
Filled

Manual testing, Automated testing, Cloud, Web

Do you want to help solve hard problems that will shape the future of the Internet of Things, smart homes, connected health and wearables?

As a test engineer, working in an agile scrum team, you will deliver top-notch solutions that make a real difference to people.

Minimum requirements:

  • Understand when and how to use a broad range of testing techniques and approaches.
  • Competency in automating software tests at a unit, component or Graphical User Interface level
  • Familiarity with one or more programming and scripting languages
  • Experience performing exploratory testing or other manual black-box testing techniques
  • Ability to investigate issues at a code level through reading, executing and writing code
  • A clear grasp of the principles of security and performance testing
  • Ability to use testing skills to analyse requirements as well as software

Desirable requirements:

Ideally you have a good degree in a relevant technical discipline and knowledge / experience of more than one of the following:

  • The requirements for testing scalable, distributed cloud-based software
  • NodeJS, Golang, Python, Java or .NET (we use NodeJS, Python and Golang)
  • The fundamentals of NoSQL, Relational and Graph Databases
  • Networking technologies including IPv6, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS
  • The DevOps movement and Agile methodologies

Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.