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Software Tester

Job Type : Permanent, Full Time

Salary : £35000/annum

Our client is a leading digital development agency, working primarily within the Media and Public sectors. They have designed and developed some of the country’s biggest and most successful business-to-business websites.
We are looking for an experienced candidate who should have knowledge of software testing processes and methodologies, proven communication skills and demonstrable accuracy and attention to detail. Above all else, candidate must have a real desire to succeed in a Software Testing role.
Responsibilities
Understand the purpose, architecture and dependencies of systems under test based on specification documentation, and communication with users and developers
Identifying and implementing test conditions
Producing test cases and test scripts
Executing and maintaining tests
Participating in post test reviews and making recommendations for future improvements
Review and update test documentation
Assisting with resolution and reproduction of user software problems
Experience and Skills
We are looking for the following:
A degree or qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science or similar
Excellent communication skills
To be able to work in a team environment
A methodical and structured approach to software testing
An interest in working in a quality assurance role within a digital environment
To be able to react in a fast paced environment
Experience with API testing (Postman or similar tool)
Expertise in database testing with SQL skills
The following would be advantageous, but not essential:
ISEB Foundation certification in software testing
Experience in coding (which will help with automated testing)
Knowledge of agile/iterative development methods
Market Sector Knowledge
Development of large-scale public facing websites (media or public sector projects ideal)
Content Management Systems
Personal Qualities
You will need to be passionate about improving quality with the attention to detail implicit in the job title as well as persuasive qualities to help us drive change throughout the organisation. You are able to work as part of a cross-functional team but also able to work autonomously.
Reporting
Reporting to the Head of QA

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