The Texthelp Group and n2y have over 50 years of combined experience in creating and delivering innovative technology for the education and the workplace sectors. The companies merged in March 2024 after operating adjacently for many years. Together, we believe that everyone can learn and that we all have the right to understand and be understood. Joining forces means the combined mission of advancing the learning, understanding and communication of one billion people around the world by 2030 becomes even stronger. We will make a deeper, richer impact on peoples lives and on society. We can only achieve our mission and continue to grow by having high performing, passionate people on our team. Both Texthelp and n2y promote a collaborative and innovative work environment where diversity is embraced and empowered. The combined organization employs over 550 staff across locations in the UK, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, USA and Australia. We plan to reveal our new brand later in 2024, but for now the messaging and any correspondence for this role will come from Texthelp. Were extremely proud to be on this journey, and hope you can join us About the role Working as a Senior Software Test Engineer, you will work closely with the software quality and development team to ensure quality standards are upheld for all Texthelp products and help drive our overall product quality initiatives You will be an important member of Texthelps software quality assurance team working on educational and access to work literacy and Math products. You will utilise both manual and automated testing techniques to ensure high quality product releases are achieved. You will be comfortable working as a part of an Agile sprint team. The candidate should have a strong understanding of software testing methodologies and experience with test automation tools. Main Responsibilities The candidate will be responsible for testing a range of software products developed by Texthelp, including web applications, web services, desktop and mobile applications The candidate will be responsible for maintaining and running a suite of automated tests and for carrying out manual exploratory testing They will take part in daily project sprint meetings, giving feedback on the progress of testing and reporting any issues or impediments to the rest of the project team They will be responsible for logging bugs and testing progress in an Agile project management system They will be responsible for maintaining project test documentation including manual test plans, release check lists and test procedure BCPs (Business Continuity Plans) Continuously improve and optimise our software testing methodologies and processes Identify and implement appropriate test automation frameworks and tools Lead testing projects and act as a mentor to junior staff members Essential Criteria Degree in Software engineering or equivalent 3 years work experience in a software testing role at a senior level Experience using test automation tools (preferably Selenium WebDriver) Experience writing and maintaining test plans both manual and automated Experience testing and debugging Web Applications Basic Knowledge of Javascript Basic Knowledge of Rest API testing Familiarity with software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams Deep understanding of software testing methodologies and best practices Desirable Criteria Knowledge of IOS and Android operating systems Knowledge of Browser Extensions and Add-ons Experience testing mobile applications. Experience using Microsoft DevOPs. Please submit your application on our website by8th December 2024. Benefits: Medical Aid / Health Care Gym Paid Holidays Parking Work From Home