Software Development Engineer in Test
Software Development Engineer in Test

Software Development Engineer in Test

Southampton Full-Time 36000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible
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TEKEVER

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At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting‑edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation.

💻 Digital | 🛡️ Defence | 🔒 Security | 🛰️ Space

We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges — from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space.

We offer a unique surveillance‑as‑a‑service solution that delivers real‑time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments — whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace.

🌐 Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission‑driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards.

At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission‑oriented game‑changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision‑making.

If you\’re passionate about technology and eager to shape the future — TEKEVER is the place for you. 👇🏻🎯

Mission

We\’re seeking a dedicated Software Development Engineerin Test to join our team and ensure the quality, reliability, and consistency of our desktop application, built on the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) stack. In this role, you will balance manual and automated testing, refine documentation, and elevate quality assurance processes to ensure a seamless development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • System Understanding : Analyse and test the existing WPF‑based platform to gain a strong understanding of workflows, functionalities, and technical intricacies.
  • Test Design & Execution : Develop comprehensive, reusable test cases and plans for both manual and automated testing, validating functional, regression, and performance scenarios.
  • Automation : Create and maintain automated test scripts using tools compatible with WPF applications, focusing on maximizing test coverage and minimizing manual testing efforts.
  • Documentation Review : Review and improve technical and operational documentation, ensuring high‑quality standards, clarity, and usability.
  • QA Process Optimization : Work with cross‑functional teams to establish and refine QA processes, enhancing efficiency and reliability throughout testing cycles.
  • Defect Management : Identify, document, prioritize, and track bugs using issue‑tracking systems. Collaborate closely with developers to ensure timely resolution.
  • Performance Testing : Conduct performance and reliability testing to validate scalability and application stability under diverse workloads.
  • Advocate Quality Standards : Promote and uphold high standards for coding, testing, and documentation throughout the development lifecycle.

Requirements

  • Experience : At least 3 years of Automation testing experience, with a strong emphasis on testing desktop applications, ideally in a WPF environment.
  • Automation Expertise : Hands‑on experience with automation frameworks such as Selenium, Appium, or similar tools, focusing on UI and functional test automation.
  • Technical Proficiency : Ability to write and maintain automation scripts in languages like C#. Familiarity with CI / CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Language Requirements : Advanced proficiency in English, with proven fluency at the C2 level.
  • Documentation Skills : Detail‑oriented with a proven ability to enhance the quality and usability of technical documentation.
  • QA Best Practices : In‑depth understanding of Agile methodologies and QA workflows, with experience in process refinement for improved outcomes.
  • Collaboration : Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, or similar.
  • Knowledge of testing real‑time data systems or applications with high data throughput.
  • Familiarity with creating or improving documentation templates and quality standards.

What we have to offer you

  • Competitive Compensation : Attractive salary and pension scheme.
  • Generous Leave Policy : 25 days of annual leave plus UK Bank Holidays.
  • Well‑Being Support : Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme.

Want to learn more about us?

Visit our LinkedIn page : TEKEVER LinkedIn

If this opportunity excites you, send us your application today!

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Software Development Engineer in Test employer: TEKEVER

At TEKEVER, located in the vibrant city of Southampton, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that champions innovation and employee growth. Our collaborative work culture fosters creativity and encourages professional development, while our competitive compensation and generous leave policy ensure a healthy work-life balance. Join us to be part of a mission-driven team that is not only shaping the future of unmanned technology but also making a meaningful impact on global safety.
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Software Development Engineer in Test
TEKEVER
Location: Southampton
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