Software Test Engineer | Test Automation | Radar Systems
Key Skills
Job Description
Put your software testing expertise to work on advanced radar systems, where reliability and performance are critical. Welcome to Akkodis At Akkodis, we bring together engineering and digital expertise to deliver advanced technology solutions across industries. As a consultant, you'll contribute to cutting-edge projects while being part of a strong technical network that supports your professional and personal growth. In this role as a Software Test Engineer, you'll work on advanced radar technology within a high-tech defense environment. These systems detect and track objects such as aircraft and drones, relying on complex software to process large amounts of information in real time. You'll join a dedicated radar development team, focusing on the verification and partial validation of radar processing software. You'll translate technical specifications into test cases, execute tests and analyze results to identify potential issues. Working with complex legacy systems will challenge you to understand how different software components interact. Alongside your testing activities, you'll help improve test methods and automation tools. You'll work closely with software developers and systems engineers to strengthen the reliability and performance of radar software. What you'll be doing as a Software Test Engineer: Develop test cases based on technical specifications Execute software tests and analyze results Verify radar processing software functionality Investigate defects and unexpected system behavior Develop and maintain automated test scripts Improve testing methods and automation tools Support software validation activities Test and analyze complex legacy software systems Collaborate with developers and systems engineers What you need to be successful as a Software Test Engineer: Background in Computer Science or related Experience in software testing and verification Familiar with embedded or real-time software systems Skilled in test automation using Python or similar Familiar with build automation and CI/CD tools Basic programming knowledge of C or C++ Ability to interpret complex technical specifications Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Why join us? From day one, you'll benefit from: Salary based on your experience and expertise Up to 36 vacation days to recharge your battery Commute comfortably with a lease car or allowance A strong pension scheme to build for the future Possibility to join our collective health insurance A bike- and fitness scheme to keep you moving Year-round events, knowledge sessions and activities Personalized development: training and coaching Growth opportunities aligned with your ambitions But that's just the beginning, the real excitement starts in your day-to-day work: 📡 Test software behind advanced radar systems 💻 Work with complex embedded and real-time software 🔍 Investigate challenging verification issues ⚙️ Improve test automation and development tools 🚀 Help advance next-generation radar technology Ready to put your software testing expertise to work on advanced radar systems? Apply now! ⚠️ Due to the nature of the work and applicable security requirements, only candidates with a nationality from a NATO member state can be considered for this position.
Core Responsibilities
Develop and execute test cases for radar processing software, analyze results, investigate defects, and support verification and validation activities. Maintain and improve automated testing methods and tools while collaborating with developers and systems engineers to strengthen software reliability and performance.
Requirements
A background in computer science or a related field, experience in software testing and verification, and familiarity with embedded or real-time systems are sought. Candidates should have test automation experience using Python or similar, familiarity with build automation and CI/CD tools, basic C or C++ programming knowledge, and the ability to interpret complex specifications.
Benefits
- Vacation Days
- Lease Car Or Commuting Allowance
- Pension Scheme
- Collective Health Insurance
- Bike And Fitness Scheme
- Training And Coaching
- Professional Development Opportunities
About Akkodis
Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting
Company size: 10,001+ employees
Akkodis is a global digital engineering company and Smart Industry leader. We enable clients to advance in their digital transformation with Talent, Academy, Consulting, and Solutions services. Our 50,000 experts combine best-in-class technologies, R&D, and deep sector know-how for purposeful innovation. We are passionate about Engineering a Smarter Future Together. With a shared passion for technology and talent, 50,000 engineers and digital experts deliver deep cross-sector expertise in 30 countries across North America, EMEA and APAC. Akkodis offers broad industry experience, and strong know-how in key technology sectors such as mobility, software & technology services, robotics, testing, simulations, data security, AI & data analytics. The combined IT and engineering expertise brings a unique end-to-end solution offering, with four service lines – Consulting, Solutions, Talents and Academy – to support clients in rethinking their product development and business processes, improve productivity, minimize time to market and shape a smarter and more sustainable tomorrow. Akkodis is part of the Adecco Group. The Adecco Group is a leader in delivering expertise in talent and technology, enabling organizations to succeed and people to thrive. www.akkodis.com