Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Company: Aveva Group
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Location: Cambridge
Job Description:

Overview

In this SDET role, you will reinforce quality for AVEVA’s 3DVis Cloud and XR cloud streaming solutions, ensuring robust software for cloud and on-premises deployments. You’ll work within a scaled agile team to expand test coverage and automate testing, contributing to a high-quality industrial software portfolio. The role blends test automation, quality engineering, and cloud technologies in a collaborative environment. You will help shape testing practices and drive improvements across the SDLC, delivering reliable experiences for customers and partners.

Pay / Benefits

  • Flexible benefits fund
  • emergency leave days
  • adoption leave
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • pension
  • life cover or private medical insurance? (private medical insurance)??

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with developers, DevOps and SDET colleagues to define, implement, and execute functional and non-functional test coverage for assigned features
  • Design, write, and maintain automated tests using C# within existing frameworks and team patterns
  • Own automated test execution, investigate failures, and improve test reliability in CI environments
  • Plan and run regression testing using Azure DevOps Test Plans and configure deployments with Azure DevOps Pipelines
  • Identify gaps in test coverage, propose new test cases or automation improvements, and share best practices
  • Investigate production issues and drive preventative improvements to strengthen automated regression coverage

Key requirements

  • Understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and how testing contributes to delivery
  • Proven experience in functional testing with exposure to non-functional testing (reliability, performance, security) and ownership of test coverage
  • Experience writing and maintaining automated tests in C# within team practices
  • Team-oriented, collaborative, with strong communication and organizational skills; able to work independently and drive issues to resolution
  • team-oriented
  • clear communication
  • proactive learning mindset
  • C# automated testing
  • test automation frameworks
  • CI/CD pipelines

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Posted: September 14th, 2026