[LA-Jobs] Software Testing Lead – Numerical Modelling. Bureau of Meteorology

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A new job has been posted on the Linux Australia website.
http://linux.org.au/software-testing-lead-–-numerical-modelling-bureau-meteorology
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Visit http://tinyurl.com/p8e9qw7 for the full job listing. Make sure to click  
through to the "Full Job Details" PDF. Closing deadline 12 November.

We are looking for a test and automation lead to join the Bureau’s  
numerical modelling team, with a particular focus on developing, building and  
implementing improved numerical modelling software. You will be required to  
assist with capturing requirements into a test  plan, assisting with methods  
for testing scientific accuracy, working with subject-matter experts to  
develop appropriate statistical tests for scientific data and working with  
software engineers to assess whether software is well-tested. You will be  
expected to write code and automated tests in languages such as Python.

This is a great opportunity to work on systems of national importance for the  
public good, as well as to be a part of a highly talented software  
development team.

To be successful you will have:

- Knowledge of statistics, data science, science, engineering or meteorology.
- Demonstrated understanding of automated testing in a complex software  
environment
- Knowledge of testing tools and frameworks such as Jenkins, py.test, FUnit,  
CUnit and TAP
- Initiative, judgement, perseverance and an ability to work respectfully in  
a team environment and to liaise effectively with research and operations  
staff.
- Knowledge of verification techniques or experience with numerical modelling  
systems would be an advantage

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Attachments:
* http://linux.org.au/files/jobs/14193 Full Job Details_Software Testing  
Lead.pdf -