About Us:
We are a leading technology company based in the UK, specializing in delivering innovative solutions that drive business success. Our team is composed of passionate professionals dedicated to creating cutting-edge software products and services. We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Software Test Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and performance of our software products by developing and executing test plans and test cases. You will work closely with developers, product managers, and other QA team members to identify, log, and resolve software issues and help deliver reliable software solutions to our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for new and existing software features.
* Collaborate with the development and product teams to understand requirements and implement test strategies that align with the product roadmap.
* Perform manual testing, regression testing, and exploratory testing as needed.
* Automate test cases and contribute to the development and maintenance of the test automation framework using preferred tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, JUnit).
* Track, report, and manage software defects and issues using issue tracking software (e.g., Jira).
* Ensure software quality through continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) by implementing tests in the pipeline (using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.).
* Participate in sprint planning and review meetings, providing input from a QA perspective.
* Provide feedback on software usability, functionality, and consistency, ensuring it meets the business and end-user requirements.
Essential Qualifications & Skills:
* Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
* Experience: 2+ years of experience in software testing, including manual and automated testing.
* Technical Skills:
* Proficiency in test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium, Cypress, JUnit, TestNG).
* Familiarity with programming languages used in test automation (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript).
* Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
* Knowledge of version control systems, primarily Git.
* Understanding of API testing and tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI).
* Soft Skills:
* Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams.
* Analytical mindset and a passion for quality and process improvement.
Desirable Skills:
* ISTQB or other software testing certification.
* Experience with performance and load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).
* Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
* Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization (Docker).
Benefits:
Permanent, Full Time
Base Salary - from £35,000 to £40,000 per annum
Hybrid working model
25 days holiday
Pension
If this sounds like something you could be interested in, get in touch now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Flexitime
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Aashika2
Expected start date: 15/12/2024
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