Lead Software Test Engineer

Job Title: Lead Software Test Engineer

Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 per annum

Contract: Full-Time

Location: Warwick, UK, hybrid 2-3 days in our Warwick office

About the Role:

Moasure is looking for a talented Lead Software Test Engineer to test our mobile apps and embedded software of our unique range of measurement products.

You will take a lead in our software test team, guiding staff, setting standards in process & defining the scope of testing. You will work closely with the development team and be part of our strong development department which includes electronics hardware, embedded software and mobile & web apps.

In addition to manual product testing, you will be involved in other elements of testing such as backend services which support the application, unit testing and cloud applications.

The work you do will be crucial to the success of our products from an application, product and services perspective.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and execute software testing and create test plan documentation for mobile app, web app & REST API’s
• Champion and improve best practices to enhance testing strategies and product quality
• Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to ensure requirements are understood and are testable
• Contribute to the Continuous Integration pipeline by running component builds
• Create test stories with input from the specification and input from developers
• Perform manual testing on our mobile apps such as feature, regression and stress testing
• Creating and performing automated unit tests on code and API’s Perform testing and checking on embedded code
• Documenting results and working with the developers to resolve issues to root cause.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Strong problem-solving, analytical and technical troubleshooting skills
• Solid knowledge and experience developing test plans and regression test suites
• Experience of running tests for functionality, usability, performance & REST API’s
• Implementation of test systems and tools
• Experience with containerised solutions such as Docker
• Experience with test case management systems such as TestRail etc.
• Experience with defect management Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and be self-directed Hold ISTQB or equivalent certifications
• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline
• Experience of mentoring and guiding a small team.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Experience of unit testing
• Experience of testing both iOS and Android mobile applications
• Testing of embedded software in products
• Generating documentation for both internal and external use
• Automation Testing (e.g. Appium).

Why Join Us?

• The opportunity to work in a dynamic, innovative environment.
• Hybrid working arrangements.
• A benefits package including: Pension; Comprehensive healthcare through AXA; 24/7 On-line GP support
• A share scheme
• 25 Days Annual Holiday, plus 8 Public Bank Holidays
• A supportive team culture with regular team events and professional development opportunities
• Discount schemes including software services discounts
• Free car parking on-site
• Our monthly Moasure munch event – a free lunch with the whole team from across the business.
  

If you believe you meet our criteria and are excited about joining our dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application with a CV to hr@moasure.com.

Please note: We cannot offer visa sponsorship.

We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies.