Senior Software Test Engineer (Python & Embedded Systems)

Senior Software Test Engineer (Python & Embedded Systems)

Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum, depending on experienceLocation: Predominantly remote, with occasional visits to FarnboroughSecurity Requirements: Sole UK National | Eligible for SC Clearance, with the ability to progress to DV Clearance

Are you looking for a better work-life balance without leaving the defence sector behind?

If you have experience on defence or national security programmes and want greater flexibility with less time spent on-site, this could be the opportunity you're looking for.

We're seeking a Senior Software Test Engineer with a strong background in embedded software and firmware testing to help ensure the quality, reliability and performance of complex device-based systems. This is a senior, hands-on position where you'll shape test strategy while remaining involved in automation, integration testing and fault investigation.

You'll work on challenging non-deterministic systems, designing robust test approaches where software behaviour can vary based on system state, environmental conditions and external inputs. You'll also take ownership of Python-based automation frameworks, driving quality standards and continuous improvement across the engineering team.

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