Java Software Development Engineer in Test - FinTech - Java
Remote (UK) | £80 - 90k
Our client a cutting-edge fintech business is looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test (Java SDET) to strengthen their automated testing framework and drive software quality to the highest standards. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about automation, exploratory testing, and collaborating with experienced developers in a dynamic environment.
Duties:
* Expand and improve automated acceptance / end-to-end tests
* Conduct exploratory testing to uncover edge cases and ensure robustness
* Pair with developers to enhance testing infrastructure for continuous delivery
* Proactively identify areas for improvement in software quality
Essential Experience:
* Strong Object-Oriented Programming in Java (ideally Core Java)
* Proven background as an SDET
* Component testing, end-to-end testing & failure scenario testing
* Exploratory testing
Desirable Experience:
* Continuous Delivery & CI/CD environments
* API & UI Testing (Selenium)
* Event-driven systems & messaging protocols
* Extreme Programming & Pair Programming
* Performance / Low Latency experience
* Low Level coding
What We are Looking For:
Strong communication skills – comfortable engaging with technical & non-technical teams
Inquisitive mindset – you enjoy finding ways to "break" software
Proactive & self-driven – you shape your role and seek improvements
Adaptable – able to pivot with changing priorities and requirements
No sponsorship provided.