Software Test Engineer
Gold Group · Dormans Park, East Grinstead ·
- Category
- QA
- Salary
- GBP 40,000 – 45,000 / year
Software Test Engineer at Gold Group in Dormans Park, East Grinstead, designing and executing integration, regression, UAT, functional, non-functional and performance tests, translating requirements into test scenarios/cases and managing defects. ISTQB Foundation is desirable. Salary £40,000–£45,000 per year.
Salary: £40,000 - 45,000 per year
Requirements:- Proven experience in software testing across integration, regression, user acceptance, functional, non-functional, and performance testing; an ISTQB Foundation qualification or equivalent is desirable.
- Strong ability to evaluate requirements and translate them into comprehensive test scenarios, test cases, and execution plans.
- Experience identifying, investigating, documenting, and communicating defects, with proficient use of defect management and tracking tools.
- Sound technical knowledge of Windows environments, including Active Directory, and ability to use PowerShell and Command Prompt for test execution and troubleshooting.
- A diploma or degree in an engineering-related discipline is desirable.
- Design, develop, and execute test activities for complex systems.
- Support the full testing lifecycle, including defect management and reporting.
- Collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders on system acceptance.
- Use technical knowledge of Windows environments and scripting for test execution.
- Contribute to test planning with a proactive problem-solving approach.
- Work with testers, developers, and stakeholders to assure system quality, reliability, and performance, and ensure solutions meet business and user requirements.
- Active Directory
- ISTQB
- Support
- PowerShell
- Security
- Windows
More:
We are recruiting a Software Test Engineer to join one of the UKs largest defence and security organisations. The role is listed as on-site in Christchurch, Dorset, while the posting also describes it as based in Portsmouth. The salary is £40,000–£45,000, depending on experience. Our benefits include a 14% pension, 25 days holiday, and free shares. This opportunity offers scope to progress your career. The advertised services are provided by Gold Group as an agency and/or employment business.
last updated 41 week of 2026