Test Analyst

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Excellent digital services are at the heart of DCC's work to make life better for the people of Devon.

Local government is changing faster than ever and needs people with digital skills. In return we offer a supportive and highly flexible working environment. You will be encouraged to think creatively and drive improvement. Our benefits include competitive salaries, flexible working including working from home, an attractive pension scheme, a staff discount scheme, and a minimum 20 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). You'll also be able to enjoy living and working in the South West with great access to countryside and coast.

If you have a strong background in software testing and are interested in joining a fast-growing team at DCC, then we'd like to hear from you. You will need to have plenty of experience of testing extensively in an environment using agile methods. You'll also need to be able to establish a QA function within a new team delivering user centred digital services.

This is an exceptional opportunity to help the organisation deliver fantastic services that make things easier for the people of Devon at a time of rapid digital transformation across local government.

The role

· The Test Analyst will define our test strategies, write the test cases, and use automated and manual methods to ensure our new digital services are high quality and meet user expectations.

· The job-holder will have a clear idea of how to successfully perform testing within a team that is using Agile Methodologies and a low code development platform.

About you

· You'll have considerable experience of developing test strategies, and designing and executing test cases for functional and non-functional testing using standard testing techniques.

· You'll prefer working in a dynamic, fast-moving environment, and will have experience of successfully testing across concurrent software development projects.

· You'll have excellent knowledge of a range of tools and techniques for manual and automated testing and will be able to use these to establish a test function within a new team.

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English. This role requires a DBS disclosure.

Closing date: 12/06/20.