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With a presence in over 160 countries, we protect some of the world’s highest security environments and agricultural businesses.\nAt Gallagher, we don’t just imagine the future - we build it.\nThe Tech That’s Changing The Game\nAs part of Gallagher’s Animal Management division, eShepherd™ is revolutionising livestock management.\nOur breakthrough virtual fencing solution empowers farmers to monitor, move, and manage cattle from anywhere. Using GPS-enabled, solar-powered neckbands, farmers can create digital fence lines from their phone - transforming land use, reducing labour, and improving both environmental and animal welfare outcomes.\nThis is innovation with real-world impact on pasture health, productivity, and profitability.\nWhere You Come In\nWe’re seeking a passionate Test Engineer to ensure our embedded systems perform flawlessly in demanding environments. You’ll be hands-on in maintaining product quality, designing and executing test strategies, running manual and automated tests, and working closely with developers and cross-functional teams to catch and resolve issues before they reach our customers. 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