At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape the testing function and enhance automated testing frameworks in a collaborative team.
- Company: Global financial tech company with a focus on innovation and growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working model, and opportunities for career development.
- Other info: Join a rapidly growing company with a dynamic work environment.
- Why this job: Be the first dedicated tester and make a real impact in a high-performing engineering team.
- Qualifications: Experience in software testing, C++ knowledge, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Salary
- Competitive (Dependent on Experience)
- An established global financial technology company is looking for its first dedicated
C++ Software Test Engineer to join a high‑performing engineering team developing mission‑critical electronic trading solutions.
The business has recently completed a strategic technology restructure, with a focus on refining its product offering and driving commercial growth.
Following a record‑breaking year in which its exchange processed over
$8 trillion in trading volume, the company is forecasting significant continued growth over the coming year.
This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the testing function within a collaborative engineering environment.
You'll work alongside a team of software engineers, embedding quality throughout the development lifecycle while helping to establish best practices for C++ testing.
The Role
Joining the Electronic Trading Solutions team, you'll be the first dedicated tester within the C++ function, working closely with developers to build and enhance automated testing frameworks.
The engineering structure follows a collaborative model, with approximately one tester supporting every five developers.
We're looking for someone who has
- Experience in software testing and test automation.
- The ability to read and understand modern C++ (C++11 or later).
- A strong understanding of software quality and automated testing principles.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.
- Experience working in Agile engineering teams.
- What's on Offer
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- Hybrid working model with a preference for regular office collaboration.
- Office based in West London.
- Core collaboration hours of
10:00am–4:00pm , with flexibility outside these hours.
- The opportunity to establish and shape the C++ testing capability within a growing engineering team.
- Join a business experiencing sustained growth and investing heavily in its technology platform.
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Software Test Engineer employer: Stanford Black Limited
Join a leading systematic trading firm in London, where you'll thrive in a technology-led culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a flat organisational structure and direct access to senior leadership, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working on challenging infrastructure projects. Enjoy exceptional benefits including free meals, a generous pension scheme, and a strong focus on work-life balance, all within a vibrant new HQ equipped with modern amenities.
