Test Engineer - Software Development Tester

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Test Engineer / Software Development Tester with previous experience working within Testing / Quality Assurance role and good knowledge of software testing methods and approaches is required for a well-established Company based in Colton, Norfolk.

SALARY:  Negotiable Depending on Experience + Benefits (includes a generous pension, free parking to company social events and a comprehensive company-wide induction and training package)  

LOCATION: Colton, Norfolk

JOB TYPE: Permanent

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Test Engineer / Software Development Tester with previous experience working within Testing / Quality Assurance role and good knowledge of software testing methods and approaches.

Working as the Test Engineer / Software Development Tester you will join the Company's In-House Development Team, where you will collaborate on all new projects and updates to their bespoke software, ensuring that the software programmes have a suitable suite of tests, which will confirm whether the desired outcome has been achieved and remains achieved in subsequent version releases.

Part of the role is to create sufficient feedback to the developers when desired outcome is not as expected in such a way as allows timely re-engineering of the software.

As the Test Engineer / Software Development Tester you will gain an in-depth understanding of the software's functionality, which you will use to train internal stakeholders either as a group or on a person-to-person basis. Although previous user training experience is not essential, you should be confident and comfortable presenting in front of people.

APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.

DUTIES

Your duties and responsibilities as the Test Engineer / Software Development Tester:

Working with software developers and project support teams

Understanding and recording business requirements

Stress, performance, functional and scalability testing

Designing, writing and executing test scripts

Running manual and automated tests (previous automated testing experience is desirable)

Writing bug reports

Reviewing documentation and document analysis

Working towards departmental and project deadlines

Providing objective feedback to software development project teams

Presenting findings to software development and business user teams

Working on multiple projects at one time

Communicating findings to technical and non-technical colleagues

Provide training on new and updated features to super users and key stakeholders

You will work with the Software Support team and key stakeholders to create and update training materials in both familiar and entirely new topics

IDEAL CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Essential

A degree level qualification in the field of Computer Science, or commercial experience of Software Testing / Quality Assurance

Knowledge of approaches / methods to software testing

Strong interpersonal and presentation skills

Drive, enthusiasm and resilience - The Company work in a multi-faceted and challenging environment

Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on Company's success

Commitment to attain delivery goals and personal objectives

Possess mentoring / coaching skills

A strong interest and desire to succeed alongside an ability to update skills frequently as new technologies evolve

Friendly and approachable personality, expert at building rapport

Initiative and self-confidence

Experienced user of Microsoft Office packages.

Views problems as challenges that you'll work together to resolve

Desirable

Working knowledge of automated testing software, such as Katalon and Selenium

Experience of working in Agile / Scrum

Innovative and creative

Experience in delivering exceptional IT related training courses in a face to face environment

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

PLEASE NOTE: CVs MUST be attached to your email job application in Microsoft Word or PDF format for our systems to process your application correctly, rather than your CV copied and pasted into the body of the email.

JOB REF: AWDO-P4837

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