Apprentice Software Tester
Apply From: 10/11/2024
Learning Provider
Delivered by DIGITAL NATIVE (UK) LIMITED
Employer
GIVENERGY SOFTWARE LTD
Vacancy Description
Please note that this is an apprenticeship position and therefore anyone with more than six months professional experience working as a software tester or who holds an ISTQB foundation certificate will not be eligible.
You will also need to commit to completing a Level 4 Software Testing Apprenticeship.
About the role:
Reporting to the Senior Test Engineer, this role will play a key part in the development of a smart and scalable platform which will support the innovation in software development to ensure GivEnergy remain ahead of the market and can deliver on their mission to empower energy freedom for all! You will be working across all elements of their stack to produce the best control software and reporting systems possible for their inverter, battery & EV charging systems.
Expected Competencies you will have:
* Attention to detail
* Critical thinking
* Curiosity
* Quality advocate
* User-Centric approach
* A technical aptitude
* Strong communication skills
What will you learn with GivEnergy Software?
You will have the chance to work alongside software developers, testers and also work closely with industry experts to help upskill and train you. Here are some of the key areas you focus on:
* Understanding the difference between "Testing" and "Quality Assurance"
* How to use different testing tools and techniques
* Apply different testing approaches
* Apply and support a number of different testing levels
* Conform to industry standards for things like GDPR
* How to write clear and concise documentation
What will your day-to-day role look like?
* Working with the senior team analysing requirements, building test plans, and testing new features
* Working with & enabling the expert user community
* Analyse issues raised and feeding back to the team
Throughout your tenure in GivEnergy Software, we will emphasize key areas, including:
* Various software testing types
* Software testing levels
* Risk-based testing
* Manual testing
* Utilisation of tools supporting processes and frameworks
* Crafting clear and concise documentation
Additional information: Please note, whilst testing our products there will be the requirement to move and lift hardware such as batteries, inverters and EV chargers and manual handling training will be given.
Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 9HX
Please note – this role is office based and the successful candidate will need to commit to attending our office for 5 days per week.
It might be the role for you if:
You have some technical skills with a curious, detail-oriented, and user-centric mindset. Can build effective communication and collaborate successfully with a development team and have the passion to deliver high-quality software.
If you’re thinking, that sounds just like me, then get your application in with us now!
Please note – if you have any questions regarding this apprenticeship vacancy, please email Digital Native at hello@dn-uk.com.
Please do not contact GivEnergy directly, as all communication should be through Digital Native.
Key Details
Vacancy Title
Apprentice Software Tester
Employer Description
GivEnergy are Britain's marketing leading manufacturer of domestic and commercial energy storage solutions. They specialise in smart, internet connected inverters and battery systems that allow customers to store their renewable/cheap-rate energy for any-time consumption. GivEnergy Software is one of the most critical components of their operation who are a key factor in their innovation.
Vacancy Location
UNIT 1 BRYMBO ROAD NEWCASTLE ST5 9HX
Wage Frequency
Custom
Number of Vacancies
1
Vacancy Reference Number
1000286726
Key Dates
Apply From
10/11/2024
Closing Date For Applications
2024-12-13 23:59:59
Interview Begin From
Possible Start Date
2025-02-03 00:00:00
Training
Training to be Provided
As part of the Level 4 Software Tester apprenticeship standard, you’ll be registered as a member with the British Computer Society and be on a fast track to an industry recognised qualification and your dedicated industry coach will support you through a blended approach that will include remote, in person, 1-2-1 and group learning.
Learning Provider
DIGITAL NATIVE (UK) LIMITED
Skills Required
Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Non-judgemental, Patience
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