Software Test Engineer

Permanent
Technology
Experienced
ISTQB, DevOps, Testing, Python, Selenium, Jenkins, Groovy, Automation, Software Testing
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire
£45000 - £50000 per annum

Role: Software Test Engineer

Location: Hybrid (Cambridge / London)

Salary: Up to £50,000

We're working with an established technology business who have been at the forefront of remote access and connectivity solutions for over two decades. Their software is trusted by millions of users globally - from leading names in technology and engineering through to organisations operating in healthcare, media, and industry.

As part of their continued growth and investment in engineering excellence, our client is looking for a Software Test Engineer with strong automation skills to join their collaborative QA team. This role offers the chance to work across the full testing lifecycle - from feature inception through to release - ensuring the delivery of high-quality, reliable software used worldwide.

You'll work closely with developers, write and maintain Python-based automated tests, enhance the existing test framework, and play a key role in improving testing processes across the business. The culture is supportive, forward-thinking, and built on continuous learning and innovation.

What we're looking for:

  • Proven experience in automated software testing using Python
  • Solid understanding of Agile development practices
  • Strong source control and bug reporting skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and communication abilities
  • Experience working effectively in a hybrid or remote environment

Desirable experience: DevOps, performance or security testing, Selenium/web technologies, Jenkins/Groovy, Atlassian tools, or ISTQB certification.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised tech brand that values innovation, collaboration, and quality. Please reach out to Fintan at TEC Partners for more details!

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