Join the SiXworks Revolution
Welcome to SiXworks, where innovation thrives and excitement knows no bounds!
Established in 2017, we're not your ordinary company. We're a dynamic, Farnborough-based team specializing in fail-safe, fail-fast, Agile design that empowers organizations to rapidly refine their requirements and seize IT opportunities.
We are looking to recruit a DV QA Tester who will be involved in the testing of a diverse range of products and projects. This will require working with both internal development teams and external customers and partners, working on projects that are pure research, to products being developed for a Production environment. We are looking for testers with a broad range of testing knowledge, skills and experience, with excellent communication skills.
A good knowledge of Agile would be useful!
Benefits:
* Exciting and interesting work.
* Bonus scheme.
* Casual dress.
* Free hot and cold drinks in our own, modern kitchen/break-out.
* Secure, on-site parking, cafe, restaurant, and gym facilities.
* Company events & social hours.
* Professional Development opportunities.
* Private Healthcare.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Maternity / Paternity pay.
* Friendly and supportive team.
Responsibilities:
* Involved in the development of a diverse range of projects.
* Active part of the development team.
* Helping shape and expand Agile working practices.
* Working with complex systems and applications.
* Analyse requirements and user stories and help provide acceptance criteria.
* Feed into non-functional testing requirements.
* Exploratory testing.
* Communication with the development team and project stakeholders.
* Reporting on test outcomes at the level required for the project.
* Test gap analysis – identifying scenarios to be tested and/or automated.
* Ensuring quality of products as they move from prototype / proof of concept into Production.
Requirements and skills:
* A passion for testing.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Experience with Agile methodology and exploratory testing.
* Excellent documentation skills.
* Working knowledge of testing tools and test management software.
* Versatility, analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude.
* Strong organizational skills.
* Willingness to undergo Security Clearance.
Please mention if you have:
* Test automation experience.
* Performance testing experience.
* Security testing experience.
*Please note this role is Hybrid with an expectation of being onsite 3-4 times a week.*
*Must be a UK national.*
*Must hold DV Clearance.*
Our SiXworks team is a fusion of brilliance, featuring senior operational, technical, and business leaders from various industries and the armed forces. We're also powered by a league of extraordinary IT engineers, architects, developers, and project managers. Together, we're an unstoppable force of innovation!
SiXworks’ expertise includes secure-by-design, cloud computing and services, advanced network, platform and infrastructure design, rapid application development, cross-security domain systems, multi-source data platforms, cyber vulnerability mitigation and intelligence systems. SiXworks provides supplier-agnostic, technical and business consultancy to customers, and champions opensource and best of breed technologies.
To date we have worked exclusively in the Defence and Security Sector, providing IT innovation projects and programmes, analysis and output-based consultancy.
SiXworks is an IBM subsidiary which has been acquired by IBM and will be integrated into the IBM organisation. SiXworks will be the hiring entity. By proceeding with this application, you understand that SiXworks will share your personal information with other IBM subsidiaries involved in your recruitment process, wherever these are located. More Information on how IBM protects your personal information, including the safeguards in case of cross-border data transfer, are available here: https://www.ibm.com/privacy
*We are not considering submissions from agencies.*
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