Software Developer in Test in Banbury

2025 sees MoneyGram Haas F1 Team celebrate its tenth season in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship. We don't follow the status quo; we're here to challenge the competition, and we want you to join us. We're a racing team, not a corporate machine. At MoneyGram Haas F1 Team, known within the paddock as the family team, you'll be involved in many different areas of the team, have much wider visibility across the business, and will be able to clearly see your contribution to our team.

General Summary: This position reports to the Head of Software Engineering or their designee and is located in Banbury, UK. This role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, maintainability, and highest quality standards of the software while working closely with Software Engineering developers and the product team.

General Responsibilities:

• Promote teamwork and effective communications to develop working relationships between all personnel and departments.
• Foster effective communication and collaboration across departments to support software development goals.
• Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with software engineers to identify and resolve defects and performance issues.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive innovation in testing practices.
• Follow all safety regulations in all venues.
• Other duties as assigned by the Head of Software Engineering or their designee.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify, document, and track bugs and performance issues.
• Develop and execute unit, integration, system, and regression tests.
• Design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks and test suites for C# applications running on Windows desktops and in the browser.
• Maintain documentation of test procedures and outcomes.
• Mentor junior team members.
• Continuously improve testing strategies, tools, and processes.
• Collaborate with developers to ensure testability and quality are built into the software from the start.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery.
• Participate in code reviews with a focus on test coverage and quality.
• Advocate testing best practices within the team.

Education And Work Experience:

• Degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related STEM course.
• Proven experience in software development and testing, preferably in the automotive or motorsport industry.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks and tools (e.g., TestComplete, Ranorex).
• Knowledge of programming in C#.
• Familiarity with version control systems and continuous integration tools, preferably Git and Microsoft DevOps, including DevOps pipelines.
• Proven background in testing C# applications across both Windows desktop and browser-based environments.

Specialized Knowledge And Skills:

• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Committed to driving software quality and advancing test automation.
• Solid grasp of software testing methodologies and best practices.
• Understanding of UI automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, WinAppDriver, or TestStack.White).
• Experience testing Windows desktop applications (e.g., WPF, WinForms) and web applications (e.g., ASP.NET, Blazor).
• A confident yet adaptable approach to identifying and resolving software issues collaboratively.
• Experience or a desire to program in C#.
• Knowledge of creating and maintaining automated tests.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks such as NUnit, xUnit, or MSTest.
• Detail-oriented and proficient in test development.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
• Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Work to a consistently high standard in stressful and time-sensitive situations.
• Quick decision-making skills whilst working through problems in a scientific and analytical way.
• Work well within a team environment with personnel at all levels.
• A sympathetic approach to your work colleagues and an ability to integrate within a group environment.

Equipment And Applications:

• Visual Studio 2022
• C# with Dotnet 6/8
• JetBrains ReSharper
• Azure DevOps
• Git for source code management and Issue tracking
• Microsoft SQL Server

Work Environment Physical Demands: An ability to work and prioritise within a high-pressure, time-sensitive environment while retaining a methodical approach is essential. The role may require some domestic & international travel and a willingness to work long and flexible hours including weekends. This position may require lifting to 50 pounds, repeated bending, squatting and manual dexterity. Fast-paced work environment requiring heavy mental demands. Work environment includes machinery, race cars, 7-post and other rigs, grinding debris, and hazardous fluids. All employees must ensure compliance with the Company Health and Safety Policy, and all relevant other statutory Health and Safety legislation.

Core Company Values:

• Integrity: Uphold the highest standards of integrity in all actions.
• Innovation: Embrace and drive change through innovative solutions.
• Excellence: Strive for excellence in every aspect of work.
• Collaboration: Foster a collaborative environment to achieve collective goals.
• Customer Focus: Prioritise the needs and satisfaction of customers and partners.
• Sustainability: Commit to sustainable practices and social responsibility.

This job description may not detail some less major duties, nor cover duties of a similar nature, which may from time to time be reasonably required by the relevant manager. At MoneyGram Haas F1 Team, we consider our employees our greatest asset. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive and grow. We value diversity and encourage our employees to bring their unique perspectives and experiences to the conversation. Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion are fundamental to who we are as a company and a collective of colleagues. Our commitment to these ethics is steadfast and this promise travels with us wherever we are in the world. We look after our team with multiple rewards packages, competitive bonuses and year-round health and wellbeing programs, providing you with the tools to motivate and perform at your best. If you're passionate about competition, technology and teamwork, then working at MoneyGram Haas F1 Team could be the perfect fit for you. Motorsport is a dynamic and exciting industry that offers a wide range of opportunities for those who are willing to put in the hard work and dedication required to succeed. Working at MoneyGram Haas F1 Team is a highly rewarding experience, as you become a crucial member of a team that is constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible and striving for excellence in everything we do. Join our team and make your passion your profession.

Notice: Due to the nature of the organisation, all employees of MoneyGram Haas F1 Team are required to be security cleared to National Security Vetting standards. If successful in your application, we would support you with the NSV process. As a guideline only, you would normally need to have been a UK resident for the last 5 consecutive years.