About Chemist4U:
Founded in 2011, Chemist4U is a leading online pharmacy dedicated to providing convenient, affordable, and high-quality pharmaceutical services to customers. We specialise in dispensing prescriptions on behalf of healthcare partners, ensuring seamless access to medications for patients nationwide. We currently have 160 employees and dispense 175,000 items per month. We help our customers to ‘feel better for less’ by offering a wide range of reliable health services, affordable treatments and expert guidance whilst supporting the NHS as the first port of call for healthcare advice. We are very proud to be a partner of the NHS.
Overview:
As a Software Tester, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and executing test cases, as well as identifying and reporting bugs and issues. Your meticulous attention to detail and problem-solving skills will contribute to the overall success of our development process by helping to deliver high-quality software to our customers.
Responsibilities:
* Test Planning: Collaborate with the development team to understand project requirements and develop comprehensive test plans and strategies.
* Test Case Design: Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test cases and test scenarios based on project specifications and user stories.
* Test Execution: Execute test cases manually and/or using automated testing tools, ensuring proper coverage of all functional and non-functional requirements.
* Bug Identification and Reporting: Identify, document, and prioritize bugs and issues found during testing using issue tracking systems, and work closely with developers to resolve them.
* Regression Testing: Perform regression testing to ensure that previously identified and fixed defects do not reoccur in subsequent releases.
* Documentation: Document test results, procedures, and findings thoroughly, and provide regular updates on testing progress to the project team.
* Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging trends in software testing, and actively contribute to process improvements and quality assurance initiatives within the organization.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Software Tester or similar role in software development projects.
* Solid understanding of software testing methodologies, techniques, and tools.
* Proficiency in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
* Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
Why You Should Join Us:
* Exciting Challenges: Tackle diverse and complex projects that will sharpen your skills and keep you engaged.
* Innovation Hub: Be part of a team that values fresh ideas and encourages out-of-the-box thinking. Your voice matters here!
* Growth Opportunities: We're invested in your career development. Benefit from mentorship, training, and a clear path for progression within the company.
* Dynamic Team: Join a fun and collaborative work culture where every team member is empowered to contribute their best.
Your employee benefits:
* Competitive salary dependent upon experience
* Additional annual leave
* Free car parking
* Access to free counselling service
* Discounted goods
* Discounted gym membership
* Blue light card
* Training and development- career advancement (plenty of opportunities!)
You will be required to work from our Skelmersdale office a minimum of once a week.