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Belfast - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 3 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Responsibilities / Tasks

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Test & Automation Engineer to strengthen our Development and Validation this hybrid role you will be responsible for the verification validation and automated testing of software components systems and applications used in digital agriculture and operational platforms.

You will support the entire product lifecyclefrom early development and integration to main release and beyond (bugfix hotfix and update releases)ensuring that our software is delivered with outstanding quality robustness and security. The position combines hands-on test engineering test automation infrastructure development and compliance with international cybersecurity standards (IEC/ IEC6244341).

Testing & Validation

  • Design implement and maintain test plans test cases and test strategies for software modules interfaces and complete systems

  • Execute functional non-functional security integration system and regression tests functional integration system and regression testsfunctional integration system and regression tests

  • Analyze failures debug issues (logs traces debuggers monitoring tools) and support corrective actions

  • Define test coverage acceptance criteria and quality metrics for releases

  • Ensure full traceability of all test activities and test results

  • Contribute to design and code reviews with focus on testability and quality

Test Automation & Infrastructure

  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts and using frameworks (Selenium Playwright Robot Framework etc.)

  • Build automated test environments for API UI integration and regression testing

  • Integrate automated test execution into the software development workflow using CI/CD pipelines

  • Maintain and optimize test environments tools and infrastructure

  • Ensure automation and validation processes comply with IECand IEC6244341

  • Support PLCrelated validation tasks where applicable

  • Continuously improve test methodologies test coverage and automation strategy

Collaboration & Reporting

  • Work closely together with development and QA teams

  • Identify document and track defects and inconsistencies

  • Analyze test results and create detailed reports and documentation

  • Contribute to continuous improvement programs and KPI development

  • Stay up to date with industry trends in automated testing and secure development

Your Profile / Qualifications

Technical Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or similar

  • Proven experience in software testing validation and automated testing

  • Strong proficiency in Robot Framework/Selenium Playwright Git and CI/CDbased automation

  • Experience with tools such as Selenium Robot Framework JUnit Postman

  • Solid understanding of testing methodologies ISTQB standards and version control

  • Familiarity with embedded systems firmware workflows and interfaces (GraphQL REST MQTT JSON Schema AsyncAPI OpenRPC)

  • Knowledge of IEC62443 cybersecurity standards

  • Experience with test documentation and configuration management tools

  • Working knowledge of ISO/CE/EMC regulatory environments

  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux; SAP/PLM experience is a plus

  • Strong automation mindset: Im too lazy not to automate this.

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities

  • Structured and detailoriented working style

  • Proactive mindset capable of working independently

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks

  • Good written and spoken English

  • Willingness to travel internationally

Why Join Us

  • Work in an innovative environment shaping the future of digital agriculture and intelligent systems

  • Take ownership of the full testing lifecycle from concept to release

  • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams across software firmware hardware and operations

  • Opportunity to drive automation excellence and influence testing strategy

  • A role with real impact on product quality reliability and security

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GEA makes an important contribution to a sustainable future with its solutions and services, particularly in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors.

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