Java Software Development Engineer in Test – FinTech – Java
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
- 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
- Continuous Delivery & CI/CD environments
- API & UI Testing (Selenium)
- 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.
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full‑time
Location
Harrow, England, United Kingdom
Software Engineer in Test employer: Plan A Digital
Plan A Digital is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant Greater London area, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities and the chance to influence key strategic decisions at the highest levels of the organisation. With a commitment to secure-by-design principles, this role not only enhances your career in cyber security but also contributes to the overall safety and integrity of technology initiatives.