SeeByte Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Job Type

Permanent, Full-time (Hybrid; 60% in office)

Nationalities Eligible

Because of the nature of the work associated with this post it is subject to special nationality rules and is open only to the following nationalities since birth: British; EU; Switzerland; Iceland; Norway; Albania; North Macedonia; Montenegro; Australia; New Zealand; Canada and Japan. Dual nationality may only be considered within this list of countries.

Benefits

Some of the benefits include:

• Competitive salary and shared employee / employer contributory pension scheme
• Generous holiday entitlement and option to buy additional holidays after 1 year of service
• Clear development, training and career progression opportunities
• Flexible working policy
• Opportunities to travel to great locations worldwide to work with robots
• External, online training courses and in‑house training
• Offices in the centre of Edinburgh or in Bristol
• Free access to a gymnasium (Edinburgh)/fitness sessions (Bristol)/table tennis (Bristol)
• On‑site parking (Edinburgh)
• Enhanced family‑friendly policies
• Showers, lockers, swipe access and internal bike store (Edinburgh)
• Travel season ticket loan
• Annual company day out
• Cycle to Work scheme and travel season ticket loan support; EV leasing scheme supported by SeeByte

Main Purpose of the Role

As a Software Test Engineer at SeeByte you will play a key role in exciting and varied projects involving uncrewed systems, working as part of a team developing SeeByte’s software solutions for our clients. SeeByte will support you in gaining an understanding of our domain, services and customers as you become an integral part of the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with engineering project teams to deliver robust and innovative technology solutions to SeeByte’s customers worldwide
• Design, implement and execute tests of SeeByte’s software solutions
• Identify software failures and usability issues, and raise tickets for these issues

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills and engagement with software development teams
• Enthusiasm for new technology
• Knowledge of testing approaches and methodologies
• Methodical thinker with good attention to detail
• Strong problem‑solving skills
• Good understanding of defect tracking systems such as GitLab/Jira
• Experience with the software development life cycle
• Knowledge of Continuous Delivery frameworks (e.g. Jenkins)
• Experience with setup and use of networked hardware simulators and virtual machines
• Experience designing and implementing automated tests
• Experience working in an Agile project delivery environment
• Use of current programming languages features (e.g. C#, C++ and Java)
• Experience testing embedded software, specifically Linux environments
• Experience with Docker deployments

Behaviours That Make You Brilliant for This Role

• Customer‑focused and keep the customers’ needs at the forefront of your mind
• Communicate clearly, respectfully and collaborate effectively across teams; explain complex issues concisely and professionally
• Actively foster a positive, inclusive culture and willingly share your knowledge and support others
• Passionate about learning and growth, motivated to expand your skills, ask questions and engage actively in your development

Apply

Send a recent copy of your CV and a cover letter to hr@seebyte.com

As an inclusive employer, SeeByte encourages applications from a wide range of individuals.

Security and Personal Data

All offers of employment will be conditional to a Baseline Personal Security Standard (BPSS) process and may require further SC (SC) once employed. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years’ residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance.

As part of this process, SeeByte collects Personal Data as defined under UK GDPR including proof of identity, nationality and immigration status, right to work in the UK, employment and/or academic references and Basic Disclosure information for unspent criminal convictions. Please see details pertaining to your personal data in our Privacy Notice: https://www.seebyte.com/privacy-policy

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