Software Quality Test Engineer

Didcot, Oxfordshire (site-based) | 18-month temporary contract | c£40,000–£48,000 per annum

Recruiting on behalf of a global life sciences and analytical instrumentation organisation, we’re looking for a Software Quality Test Engineer to support verification and validation of software within a Raman spectroscopy portfolio.

Key duties

• Structured manual testing: regression, integration, workflow, usability and system-level testing
• Create/maintain test cases & procedures and execute verification against requirements
• Log, investigate and track defects through to resolution
• Collaborate with engineering, product, applications and quality teams
• Support release qualification and (where applicable) regulated documentation incl. 21 CFR Part 11

What we’re looking for

• Proven software testing/QA experience (strong manual testing background)
• Systems-thinking mindset—able to test end-to-end customer workflows across software + instrumentation
• Great attention to detail and clear stakeholder communication
• Nice to have: scientific/analytical instrumentation, Raman/spectroscopy, regulated environments, test automation, Agile

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