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Senior Software Test Engineer, Newport, Wales
Client: BAE Systems
Location: Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
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Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
Job Description:
Job title: Senior Software Test Engineer
Location: Cowes – Isle of Wight – Onsite only
Salary: Up to £60,000 (dependent on skills and experience)
What you’ll be doing:
* Participate in the production of automated and manual tests to ensure that the software functionality and behaviour meet the requirements.
* Engage in testing of software builds from unit testing to system integration testing on radar hardware (including digits).
* Analyze data to confirm system requirements are met.
* Assist in creating Software Functional Proving Builds using code and data components under configuration control.
* Support software Verification & Validation activities for all identified functional builds.
* Use models to demonstrate expected behaviour.
* Contribute to generating Software Test Reports (STRs) and Software Test Plans (STPs).
* Maintain and produce the VCRI to verify software requirements.
Your skills and experiences:
* Hold a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Numerate disciplines, or be an experienced Practitioner in Software/Hardware testing.
* Experience with all aspects of the software lifecycle and knowledge of models like Waterfall, Agile.
* Proficiency in at least one high-level programming language.
* Understanding of configuration management and experience with a configuration management tool.
* Experience with high-level design methodologies (e.g., UML).
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. Additional benefits include flexible working, employee assistance, Cycle2work, and discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Sampson Radar Software team:
The team comprises 30 personnel supporting and upgrading Royal Navy products. This role involves delivering software products and providing support, with opportunities for skill development and advancement into senior positions within a global business.
Our flexible working approach allows for adaptable hours depending on your role and location, including options for accruing hours and flexible start and finish times to balance work and life.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place to make a real difference within an inclusive culture that values diversity, integrity, and merit. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, especially those underrepresented in our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.
If you have a disability or health condition affecting assessment performance, please discuss reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.
Note that many roles are subject to security and export restrictions, which may limit employment options based on nationality, previous nationalities, or place of birth.
We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Interested candidates should apply promptly.
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