We are Centrica We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising a cleaner, greener future. Working here is MoreThanACareer - we’re powered by purpose. Together we can make an impact that will truly change tomorrow. Whether you’re developing cutting-edge green tech, helping customers on the front line or simplifying operations behind the scenes.Your work here isn’t just a job – it’s a mission. We all play a vital role in energising a greener, fairer future . Join HIVE\\\'s IoT Team as a Junior Software Test Engineer At Hive, we lead the Net Zero revolution with innovative IoT solutions that empower sustainable choices. Join us to make a real environmental impact and shape the future of energy and sustainability. Role Overview: As a Junior Software Test Engineer on Hive\\\'s IoT Team, you\\\'ll develop automated testing solutions for our IoT Platform, Hub, and Mobile applications, supporting over 2 million customers in their transition to sustainable living. Location : Remote working with occasional office travel. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute automated testing solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams. Identify, document, and track software defects. Participate in Agile Scrum processes. Technical Competencies: Software Testing: Experience with hardware, web, and mobile applications. Methodologies: TDD, BDD, Continuous Deployment, and Integration. Remote Data: Experience with REST and JSON. Agile Scrum: Proficient in Agile Scrum behaviours. Coding: Proficiency in Java or Python; both is a bonus. Nice to Have: Linux: Proficiency in Linux and headless OS management. Protocols: Familiarity with Zigbee, Modbus, WebSocket, MQTT, Protobuf. Analytics: Experience with app metrics and third-party analytics tools. Tech Knowledge: Understanding of mobile and web trends. Functional Testing: Experience with functional testing and code quality. Bug Tracking: Experience with Jira or similar tools. Low Carbon Tech: Knowledge of solar, battery, and air source heat pump technologies. Behavioural Competencies: Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills. Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving abilities. Approachability: Approachable, passionate, and caring. Attention to Detail: Focused and attentive. Collaboration: Collaborative with a can-do attitude. Courage: Courage to voice opinions and define problems. Self-Development: Focus on personal growth. Organization: Excellent organizational skills. Articulation: Good articulation and open-mindedness. User Experience: Care about user experience. Why Join Us? Make a real environmental impact. Work with cutting-edge technology. Collaborate with a passionate team. Opportunities for growth. LI-PR1