» Software Test Engineer

Our client is seeking Software Test Engineers who will implement automated tests, run existing test harnesses and test cases and monitor the day-to-day running of such tests. Documentation of results and fault logging, tracking are also required.
Key Responsibilities:
The candidate will have responsibility for assisting with testing of Bluetooth and other radio protocol software before customer release:
* Continues development of and integrates a set of test systems in co-operation with the development team, applications team and production team.
* Works with individual developers and test team members to further test design. This includes troubleshooting of individual software problems and subsequent regression test development and implementation.
* Involved with current and forthcoming releases of software testing according to an agreed test plan. Performs tests on each release and feeds back test results (including bug reports) to the test and development teams.
* May be involved in reception of bug reports from customers and may need to take responsibility for reproducing such bugs on-site and reporting them to the test and development team.

Person Specification
* You will have experience of a scripting/programming language and have proven experience of working with, and testing, software implementing communication protocol stacks.
* You should be competent with Windows and MS Office as well as UNIX with shell scripting ability.
* Competent with using laboratory equipment such as scopes, digital multimetres etc.
It would be useful to have the following skills:
* Experience of testing embedded software
* Experience of designing & implementing embedded software test systems
* Formal qualifications in related discipline i.e. software engineering/ computer science/ electronics.
* Some knowledge of RF

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire | Salary £neg.
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