Technical Staffing Resources (TSR) are the in-house agency and master vendor for KBR who are a leading global engineering, construction, and services company.
KBR support the hydrocarbon and government services markets on six continents. Serving their customers through diverse business units, KBR offer challenging assignments on some of the world's largest and most complex projects.
We are looking to recruit a Tester on a 12 month contract based in Warrington.
On Offer:
1. Competitive hourly pay rate
2. Outside IR35, highly likely so engagement via a Ltd Co.is permitted
3. Remote working with monthly trips to client UK National sites
Responsibilities
Requirement Analysis:
4. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project requirements and translate them into testable scenarios and test cases.
Test Planning
Develop comprehensive test plans, test strategies, and test schedules aligned with project objectives and timelines.
Test Design:
5. Create detailed test cases, test scripts, and test data sets based on Functional and/or Non-Functional requirements. Functional Test: System Test (ST), System Integration Test (SIT), User Acceptance Test (UAT), infrastructure Test (IT) Functional Test: Load Test (LT), Security/Pen Test (PT), Operational Acceptance Test (OAT) Test Execution:
6. Execute test cases manually and/or using automated testing tools, ensuring thorough coverage of all test scenarios for Functional Test: System Test (ST), System Integration Test (SIT), User Acceptance Test (UAT), infrastructure Test (IT) Non-Functional Test: Load Test (LT), Security/Pen Test (PT), Operational Acceptance Test (OAT).
7. Defect Management:
8. Identify, document, prioritize, and track defects throughout the testing process, working closely with development teams to ensure timely resolution.
9. Test Reporting:
10. Generate test reports, metrics, and dashboards to provide stakeholders with visibility into test progress, coverage, and defect status.
11. Test Automation:
12. Evaluate, implement, and maintain test automation frameworks and scripts to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness.
13. Regression Testing:
14. Plan and execute regression testing activities to validate software changes and ensure backward compatibility.
15. Continuous Improvement:
16. Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization within the STLC framework, driving initiatives to enhance testing methodologies, tools, and practices.
17. Team Collaboration:
18. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of testing activities into the software development process.
19. Test Deliverables:
20. Test Cases / Scripts Functional
21. Test Execution Logs
22. Input into Defect Report
23. Input into Test Summary Report
Qualifications
24. Incorporated Engineer or equivalent
25. Certification in Testing Methodology e.g. ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) and/or SCRUM Practitioner Certification
26. CSTP (Certified Software Test Professional)
NB: We can only consider candidates with the right to live and work in the UK.