Smiths Group
Technology
SeniorSoftwareTestEngineer
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“Senior Software Test Engineer at Smiths Group. Skills: Software testing, Test automation, API testing, Microservices testing. Develop test cases. Execute test cases”
Industry & Context.
Debug issues; Troubleshoot issues
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 4–7 years testing experience, Test strategy definition, Test design, Test execution, Test maintenance, Automated testing frameworks, API testing, Containerisation technologies, Cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, Version control systems, Software development lifecycles, Microservices concepts, Test methodologies, Write clear test cases, Maintain accurate documentation, Track quality metrics
Nice to Have
Robot Framework experience, Python experience, Docker experience, Kubernetes experience, Jenkins experience, Bitbucket experience
What You'll Do.
Develop automated test scripts
Maintain automated test scripts
Enhance test automation coverage
Identify software defects
Track software defects
Document software defects
Track testing metrics
Participate in test planning
Contribute to testing strategy
Conduct manual testing
Contribute ideas to automation strategy
Suggest process improvements
Apply lessons learned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Senior engineers; Developers; Product owners; Senior testers; Development teams; DevOps teams; Testing teams
Communication Scope
Communicate findings; Communicate progress
Full Job Description
Every minute of every day, Smiths Detection’s threat detection and security screening technology helps to protect people and infrastructure, making the world a safer place. Smiths Detection is a global leader in the development, manufacture and management of security and detection solutions designed to make the world a safer place. Our technology provides threat detection and screening solutions for customers in our key markets: aviation, ports and borders, defence, and urban security. Our expertise spans 21 global offices, seven manufacturing sites and five R&D centres, with a global network of 3,000 dedicated colleagues contributing towards over 40 years at the frontline of advances in safety and security. This results in careers built on variety and the opportunity to work on a range of state-of-the-art solutions, where you can develop your knowledge and experience every day. Duties: * Test Case Development & Execution: Collaborate with senior engineers to develop and execute comprehensive test cases that align with project requirements, ensuring thorough testing of software functionality, performance, and security. * Automation Support : Contribute to the development and maintenance of automated test scripts and frameworks. Assist in enhancing test automation coverage for both system-level and front-end applications. * Issue Identification & Documentation: Identify, track, and document software defects, functionality issues, and performance problems, working closely with developers to reproduce, debug, and resolve issues. * Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, product owners, and senior testers, to ensure alignment on testing goals and priorities. Communicate findings and progress effectively. * Test Reporting & Metrics: Contribute to the preparation of test reports and track key testing metrics to assess test coverage, defect resolution, and overall testing progress. * Support in Test Planning : Particip
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