QA Engineer/Software Tester
Chesterfield
4 days a week at Chesterfield Office, 1 day of smart working
S/he will be responsible for conducting thorough testing of software applications to identify and document defects. S/he will work closely with the development team to understand project requirements and ensure that all software products meet the established quality standards and the needs and expectations of our customers.
About the role:
* Responsible for the planning and delivery of testing for a given release and/or project in readiness for release into a live environment.
* Clearly identify defects and steps on how to recreate issues.
* Design and prepare manual test scripts.
* Conduct functional and integration tests, monitor their execution, and analyse the results.
* Act as a point of contact between the project manager and development team for all test related artefacts.
* Be an active member of the team, putting your ideas forward in a clear and constructive way.
* Take responsibility for quality and project success.
* Actively engage in tasks with a hands-on approach.
* Work closely with developers to ensure quality.
* Ensure effective communication between customers and developers.
Skills and experience:
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
* Excellent time management skills and ability to work to given deadlines.
* Knowledge of SDLC, software testing methodologies, processes, and best practices would be advantageous.
* Good understanding of SQL including creating queries and table joins.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively report and document defects.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
* Eagerness to learn and grow in the field of software quality assurance.
* Knowledge of ERP systems would be an advantage.
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