Test / QA Engineer - Mobile Apps


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Recruiter

Recruitment Genius

Listed on

18th June 2018

Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Salary/Rate

Negotiable

Salary Notes

Negotiable

Type

Permanent

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This company is a leading supplier of Award Winning Mobile Apps & Services to organisations across the globe. They specialise in high volume, highly reputational services, which are downloaded and used daily by 100,000's of people. Their core emphasis is on quality and doing "the job right", with thorough professional processes such as CI and Automation under Agile project delivery methodologies.

They offer a great central Newcastle working environment, supportive team and an excellent remuneration package to anyone who wishes to develop their career in mobile App development and real-time data and transactional services.

Who are they looking for?

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and diligent QA Engineer who will manage the various tasks for testing their mobile Apps, WebApps and server side products. This is an important role for the company as they have to ensure that they provide outstanding quality products to the thousands of customers who use them every day. You will receive full training and have access to the latest tools to successfully complete your duties.

Skills and Experience required:

- Test management tools such as Redmine, Jira and SCM tools such as SVN or Git is desirable.

- Ability to look through log files and diagnose problems.

- Methodological thinking - to formulate sensible testing plans

- ISTQB Foundation or above qualified

- Ability to think outside the box of basic requirements and put yourself in the user's shoes

- Very clear written and verbal communication

- Excellent organisational skills with a 'can do' attitude and the desire to learn

- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines

- Automation testing of mobile Apps or API testing with scripting languages would be a great advantage.

Responsibilities:

- Be part of and contribute to the QA Team to consistently improve what we do

- Maintain and increase our automated testing framework

- Test the full functionality and user experience on target devices and liaise with developers regarding issues

- Perform investigation and analysis to help define the extent of issues

- Manage the cause of reported client issues by identifying and feeding back in a professional manner.

- Estimate testing tasks in a timely manner

- Support managing the helpdesk queue and allocating tasks to appropriate teams or people.

What they offer?

They take pride in their work and will give you the opportunity to make a direct impact on the products they develop, they are looking for contributors, not just testers! This company is a great place to work, with excellent benefits.

They value their colleagues and know that to succeed, they need their team to succeed and develop and so, as an employer, they encourage growth and progression.

If this is the opportunity you have been waiting for, to work in a fast-paced company with innovative products and cutting-edge technology get in touch with them. They look forward to hearing from you.

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