Software Test Engineer

• In this role, you will play a critical part in helping to ensure product stability across every release, taking genuine pride in release quality, and serving as a key quality advocate who is not afraid to speak up if quality standards are not met
• You will collaborate closely with technical project managers, front-line stakeholders, core software developers, and deployment teams to refine requirements, analyse quality trends, and advocate for testing best practices
• If you bring an analytical mindset that naturally looks at a manual process and thinks about how to script it, you will find ample opportunity here to help roll out and maintain automated test solutions while contributing to software used on the front lines every day
• Test mobile software solutions and applications to help ensure products meet requirements and are free of defects
• Write, maintain, and execute comprehensive test cases for regular software releases
• Read and evaluate requirements documentation from Technical Project Managers, customers, or team members to clarify scope and provide accurate testing estimates
• Advocate for testing best practices across Pronto delivery teams and assist in rolling out automated test solutions
• Maintain automated test suites and identify new testing tools, technologies, and ideas to continuously improve software quality
• Take personal pride in release quality and actively challenge project outputs or block deployments if established quality standards are not met
• Analyse quality metrics and defect trends to implement proactive solutions that improve overall product delivery
• Communicate complex technical bugs clearly to non-technical stakeholders and partner with core development teams to understand system behavior
• Attend customer premises periodically to witness on-site software usage in real-world operational environments

Benefits

• Flexible work models
• Paid time off
• Paid parental and family leave
• Health care benefits
• Global wellness resources
• Employee assistance programs
• Rotation programs
• Mentor relationships
• Learning and development opportunities
• Retirement benefits
• Employee bonuses
• Stock grants & employee stock purchase plans

• We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and proactive Test Engineer local to Glasgow (or within a reasonable traveling distance) to join our mission-focused team
• 3 years UK residency required for security check clearance
• Commercial software testing experience
• Formal qualification (Degree) in Computing Science
• Analytical Mindset to review manual processes and evaluate how to script, streamline, or automate workflows
• Technical Communication to explain technical bugs clearly to non-technical stakeholders and liaise with core software development teams
• Requirements Refinement to evaluate technical documentation, provide accurate time estimates, and collaborate with technical teams
• Commercial Testing Expertise to perform systematic test execution, test case creation, and quality tracking across mission-critical software solutions
• Workload Prioritisation to assess competing tasks continuously and prioritize critical testing activities effectively
• Field Verification to attend customer sites periodically and witness live operational software usage
• Quality Advocacy to maintain strict quality standards during release cycles, provide constructive feedback without damaging relationships, and advocate for quality standards
• If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team
• Interest in learning or experience with automated test frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Appium, Cypress)
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies
• ISTQB certification
• Experience with Java or another Object-Oriented programming language
• Knowledge of source code management technologies (e.g., Git, SubVersion)
• Knowledge of software development and issue tracking systems (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, GitHub)
• Experience with Android smartphone testing
• Experience with XML and XSLT