Senior Software Test Engineer

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 enthusiastic and devoted Senior Software Test Engineer to join our pioneering 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 ON I: Develop and execute software test plans, produce software test repor ts.Design, implement, and manage test plans, manual and automated test cases based on product requirements and technical specificatio ns.Perform functional, regression, integration, performance and user acceptance testing to identify defects and ensure our products meet high-quality standar ds.Lead release testing activit iesIdentify and report bugs, and work with the team to troubleshoot issues and ensure timely resoluti on.Contribute to building/extending test automation framework and tools that integrate our desktop, browser and cloud syste ms.Collaborate with product managers to understand requirements and design test cases that adequately test features in a way that is representative of real use cas es.Continuously improve QA processes and procedures to enhance overall product quality and team productivi ty. Essential skills and qualificati ons:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experien ce).Minimum of 5 years as a Software Test/QA Engineer or similar role in software developm ent.Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing for desktop, browser, and cloud softw are.Experience of testing embedded software/hardware in the l oop.Experience working in Agile/SCRUM software developm ent.Excellent documentation skills - test cases, defect reports, test execution repo rts.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to det ail.Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team environm ent. Desired skills and qualificat ions:Experience in life sciences ind ustryExperience in the Product Owner role or SCRUM Master roleExperience in at least one of the following: Python/JavaScript/Java/Gh erkinExperience in BDD automation testing (Cucumber) or E2E testing using Cypress/Playwrigh t/etcISTQB Certified Foundation T ester 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 work place. 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 i nclude: Competitive Compensation We recognise and reward your talent. Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects your expertise and contributions, ensuring your hard work is rec ognized. Time Off That Counts 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and 4 dedicated wellbei ng days Onsite Gym Facilities Stay active and energized with our convenient onsite gym, promoting your overall health. Private Healthcare and Dental Coverage Your health matters to us. Access top-notch medical and dental services, ensuring your well-being is in goo d 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 unders tanding. Health Assured Your mental health is essential. Access our comprehensive mental health support services for a balanced work-life exp erience. People's Pension Secure your future with our pension scheme, investing in your financial well-being beyond the wo rkplace. Perks at Work Enjoy exclusive discounts and deals through our perks at work program, adding value to your everyd ay 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. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring proces s, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.