At a Glance
- Tasks: Design scalable automation frameworks and develop robust test solutions.
- Company: Join a leading tech team focused on national security and resilience.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, eDV clearance required, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities to influence engineering best practices.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on critical services while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Must hold eDV clearance and have experience in software development and testing.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 92000 £ per year.
Location: London
Salary: £50,000 to £92,000
Clearance: Must hold eDV clearance
Join a team building technology that helps keep the UK secure, resilient, and prepared for the future. Working on complex digital systems across defence and national security, you'll help deliver high-quality software that underpins critical services and mission-critical platforms.
As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), you'll apply engineering principles to quality assurance by designing scalable automation frameworks, developing robust test solutions, and enabling teams to deliver software with confidence. This is an opportunity to work on technically challenging programmes where quality is fundamental to success.
The Opportunity:
Our client is looking for engineers who enjoy writing code as much as they enjoy finding defects. As an SDET, you'll work closely with software engineers, DevOps specialists, architects, and business stakeholders to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle. You'll have the opportunity to influence technical decisions, introduce modern testing approaches, and help shape engineering best practices across large-scale delivery programmes.
Typical responsibilities include:
- Designing scalable automation frameworks
- Developing robust test solutions
- Enabling teams to deliver software with confidence
- Influencing technical decisions
- Introducing modern testing approaches
- Shaping engineering best practices
Software Development Engineer in Test - DV Cleared employer: NSD
Join our dynamic technology team in Gloucester, where we foster a collaborative and supportive engineering culture. We prioritise ongoing training and professional development, ensuring that our employees grow alongside the company while working on meaningful projects with modern technologies. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, this role offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in a secure environment.