CDS Global are the brand behind world-class brands. We deliver unparalleled technology, payment and data solutions, making us the largest and most strategically aligned full-service provider for media and membership organisations globally.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring our software products meet high-quality standards. You will work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to identify issues and ensure software meets user requirements.
Main Responsibilities And Duties
Quality Assurance and Testing
* Develop and execute test plans and test cases to ensure product quality
* Perform functional, integration, regression, and exploratory testing to identify bugs and usability issues
* Precise in identifying defects in software programs
* Creative and effective approaches to resolving bugs and inefficiencies
Collaboration and Communication
* Work with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and define acceptance criteria
* Participate in team meetings, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, to provide QA updates
* Document and report test results, defects, and quality metrics to stakeholders
Process Improvement
* Identify areas for improvement in QA processes and contribute to team initiatives
* Stay informed about best practices and trends in quality assurance
Qualifications / Key Skills
Required Skills and Experience
* High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
* Strong communication and collaboration skills
* Experience using bug tracking and test management tools
* Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
* Understanding/Experience with testing tools, such as Playwright
* Experience with programming languages and databases
* Experience testing APIs using tools like Postman or Swagger
* Strong understanding of software development life cycles, programming languages, and software testing methodologies
Preferred Skills & Experience
* Understanding of basic programming concepts or experience in writing test scripts
* Knowledge of performance testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner
In addition to a great working culture, we offer superb benefits too:
* 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + Birthday + Long service
* Workplace Pension with employer contributions
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Wellbeing Programme with access to tools and initiatives
* Mental Health First Aiders
* Onsite gym, shower, games room
* Free Eye Tests
* Insurance Schemes
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Retail Benefit Discounts
* Employee Recognition Schemes
* Recommend a Friend Scheme
* Social Activities
* Free Parking
* And more!
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