PC SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Job Description

Our prestigious client design & manufacture bespoke components for the automotive sector. They are looking to engage a skilled PC Software Engineer with key aptitude in the following areas:The role requires the individual to provide a professional software testing service through planning, designing, developing, and supporting test activities.The individual will use a variety of commercially available tools as well as bespoke solutions to implement test cases on Embedded and PC Software as used in the clients products, ensuring they meet the customer and company requirements, in a professional and accurate manner.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES* Test Embedded and Windows PC software as produced by our client for the automotive and motorsport industry* Develop Test Strategies and Test Plans* Design tests and execute manual test and validation plans* Document and report test results to the software development team and compile and track changes for each release* Document each release in line with ISO9001 and communicate these releases to internal teams* Work closely with the Software Developers on new features and functions* Write and execute automated test scripts using Python* Report and track bugs and help build up a regression test plan* Assess software changes and impact to determine test plan* Estimate effort required to perform testing dutiesKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCEESSENTIAL* Experience in manual testing of embedded software* Experience in manual testing of PC software* Experience of analysis of specifications and requirements to design test cases* Experience of writing test cases and carrying out functional testing* Carrying out regression testing and risk-based testing* Passion for qualityDESIRABLE* Experience of automating PC Software testing* Experience of automating Embedded software testing* Use of VSTS/DevOps for bug tracking* Use of VSTS/DevOps for creating and executing test suites and cases* Use of Electronic lab equipment* Working knowledge of Python* Writing automated test scripts* Load testing methodologies* Experience of CAN, and relevant tools* Experience of the automotive/motorsport domainCOMPETENCIES* Effective Communication - the ability to clearly and effectively communicate across the business and with customers* Time management - uses time effectively; the ability to prioritise and manage projects multiple projects to ensure the team meet critical deadlines* Skills Growth - ability to work autonomously and develop self and others* Problem solving / decision making - ability to define and solve problems with excellent project planning and project management experience* Meeting deadlines/ commitments - ensuring team meet customer and client project deadlines* Adaptability / flexibility (steadiness under pressure) - able to work under pressure and to deadlinesIt is a superb role for the candidate that wants to contribute towards the companies strong name in the industry.If you feel these skill sets are what you possess, please apply to us now.Advantage Resourcing is a service driven recruitment consultancy. Required skills

Automotive

Communication

Cost

Designing

Documentation

Domain

Embedded

Functional

Functional Testing

HR

Maintenance

Manual Testing

Load Testing

Design

Administration

Development

Developing

Performance

Devops

Test Plan

Develop

Keyskills :
Automotive Communication Cost Designing Documentation Domain Embedded Functional Functional Testing HR Maintenance Manual Testing Load Testing Design Administration Development Developing Perfmance Devops Test Plan