Systems Test Engineer

Midlothian  ‐ Onsite
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Description

My client based in Edinburgh is currently looking for a Systems Test Engineer for an initial 6 month period.

Skills:

Key client based in Edinburgh is looking for a System Test Engineer. This will be for an initial 6 month contract.

Role:
ISS (Intelligence Support Systems) is part of the Network Surveillance Solutions business team in SND. We provide state of the art intelligence solutions based upon the monitoring of signalling and trunk links in both fixed and mobile service providers' communication networks. Our monitoring equipment performs Real Time monitoring of various telecommunications standards eg E1,E3,T1,T3 SONET/SDH Gigabit Ethernet, ATM and OTN.

The ideal candidate should have:
* 3-5 years experience of testing Embedded hardware and software
* Excellent knowledge of SONET/SDH, ATM and Ethernet telecoms standards
* Some knowledge of OTN would be an advantage
* Excellent knowledge of Perl, TCL and UNIX Shell Scripting
* An awareness of the requirement for sensitivity and security within the ISS business team

Essential:

* Experience of software development using C++
* An understanding of protocol/telecoms signalling and monitoring systems
* Software debugging tools such as gdb
* Clearcase configuration management environment and defect tracking systems

The candidate should demonstrate a sound knowledge and practical experience of the following:

* Designing a test suite to exercise both the software and hardware components of the system
* Implementing automated test scripts
* Working with a defect tracking system to report defects and verify fixes
* Writing code that meets company coding standards

Hours 37.5
Latest start date: First week of March
Earliest start date: Last week of Feb

Start date
n.a
Duration
6 months
From
GCS
Published at
22.02.2012
Project ID:
320530
Contract type
Freelance
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