Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated Software Test Engineer for a 6+ month contract position based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in leading the testing process for a groundbreaking player in the Energy Sector. Whether you are an experienced Software Test Contractor or someone with 3-4 years of technical expertise seeking your first contract opportunity, we invite you to apply.
Role Overview:
As a Software Test Engineer, you will be instrumental in shaping the future development of our client's core platform, a pioneering product within the GreenTech Sector. This position offers a unique opportunity to work alongside a team of exceptionally talented individuals and make a lasting impact on their technical team.
Key Responsibilities:
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Test Process Development: You will be responsible for creating and refining the test process, ensuring its effectiveness in identifying issues and maintaining product quality.
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Test Automation: Utilizing your technical proficiency in Python, Java, and/or JavaScript, you will automate the testing procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
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Test Management: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage and execute testing activities, including test planning, execution, and reporting.
Qualifications:
To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes:
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Experience: 3-4 years of experience in Automated Software Testing within a commercial environment. Experienced software test engineers are also encouraged to apply.
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Technical Proficiency: Solid hands-on experience with Python, Java, and/or JavaScript, and the ability to develop test automation frameworks from scratch.
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Problem-Solving Skills: An inquisitive mind with a passion for problem-solving and a deep curiosity for understanding how and why systems and software function.
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Testing Tools: Familiarity with TestComplete is ideal, but we are open to candidates with expertise in other testing tools where applicable.
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Hybrid Working: You must be available for hybrid working, including regular attendance at our Belfast City Centre office.
Contract Details:
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Rate: Competitive
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Duration: Initially a 6-month contract with a view to extension
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IR35: Small Business Exemption applies