Software Test Engineer
Job Summary
Job Description
ONI is seeking a Software Test Engineer to join their team in Oxford. The role involves developing and executing software test plans, producing test reports, and designing, implementing, and managing test plans and test cases. The engineer will perform various types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, performance, and user acceptance testing, to identify defects and ensure high product quality. Responsibilities include reporting bugs, troubleshooting issues, contributing to test automation frameworks, and collaborating with product managers to align test cases with product requirements. The company aims to advance scientific discovery and combat diseases through its revolutionary Nanoimager.
Must have:
- Develop and execute software test plans
- Design and manage test cases
- Perform functional, regression, integration testing
- Identify and report bugs
- Collaborate with product managers
- 3+ years as a Software Test/QA Engineer
- White box and black box testing experience
- Experience testing embedded software/hardware
- Experience in automating test cases
- Experience in Agile/SCRUM
- Excellent documentation skills
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills
Good to have:
- Experience in life sciences industry
- Proficiency in Python/JavaScript/Java/Gherkin
- Experience in BDD automation testing
- Experience in automated API testing
- ISTQB Certified Foundation Tester
Perks:
- Competitive Compensation
- 28 days of annual leave plus local bank holidays and 4 dedicated wellbeing days
- Private Healthcare and Dental Coverage
- Inclusive Culture
- Health Assured (mental health support)
- People’s Pension
- Perks at Work (exclusive discounts)
12 skills required
Job Details
At ONI, we are driven by a profound mission: to propel scientific discovery and combat diseases by granting everyone the ability to visualize, comprehend, and share the intricate microscopic details of life. Our revolutionary Nanoimager stands at the forefront of advancing cellular studies on a molecular level, making substantial contributions to the evolution of scientific knowledge.
We dedicate ourselves to broadening the realms of human potential, and we are actively seeking an Software Test Engineer to join our team located in Oxford. We believe in the power of relentless curiosity and the pursuit of excellence, and we invite you to join us in shaping the future of scientific exploration and healthcare breakthroughs.
Your Role at ONI:
- Develop and execute software test plans, produce software test reports.
- Design, implement, and manage test plans, manual and automated test cases based on product requirements and technical specifications.
- Perform functional, regression, integration, performance and user acceptance testing to identify defects and ensure our products meet high-quality standards.
- Identify and report bugs, and work with the team to troubleshoot issues and ensure timely resolution.
- Contribute to building/extending test automation framework and tools that integrate our desktop, browser and cloud systems.
- Collaborate with product managers to understand requirements and design test cases that adequately test features in a way that is representative of real use cases.
- Continuously improve QA processes and procedures to enhance overall product quality and team productivity.
Essential skills and qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum of 3 years as a Software Test/QA Engineer or similar role in software development.
- Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing for desktop, browser, and cloud software.
- Experience of testing embedded software/hardware in the loop.
- Experience in automating test cases.
- Experience working in Agile/SCRUM software development.
- Excellent documentation skills - test cases, defect reports, test execution reports.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
Desired skills and qualifications:
- Experience in life sciences industry
- Proficiency in at least one of the following: Python/JavaScript/Java/Gherkin
- Experience in BDD automation testing (Cucumber) or E2E testing using Cypress/Playwright/etc
- Experience in automated API testing
- ISTQB Certified Foundation Tester
At ONI, we understand that a fulfilling career involves more than just challenging work - it's about enjoying a well-rounded experience. When you become a part of our team, you not only contribute to groundbreaking research but also enjoy a range of benefits designed to enhance your life both inside and outside the workplace.
As an equal opportunity employer, we prioritize fairness and respect, ensuring every team member thrives regardless of their background. But that's not all - our perks include:
Competitive Compensation We recognise and reward your talent. Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects your expertise and contributions, ensuring your hard work is recognized.
28 days of annual leave plus local bank holidays and 4 dedicated wellbeing days.
Private Healthcare and Dental Coverage: Your health matters to us. Access top-notch medical and dental services, ensuring your well-being is in good hands.
Inclusive Culture: Be a valued member of our diverse, inclusive family. Your unique perspective is celebrated here, fostering a culture of mutual respect and understanding.
Health Assured: Your mental health is essential. Access our comprehensive mental health support services for a balanced work-life experience.
People’s Pension: Secure your future with our pension scheme, investing in your financial well-being beyond the workplace.
Perks at Work: Enjoy exclusive discounts and deals through our perks at work program, adding value to your everyday life.
If you are driven by innovation, eager to make a significant impact in the realm of scientific and medical research, and possess the skills and passion we are looking for, we invite you to apply and be a part of our mission to improve our understanding of the details of life.
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