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Software Test Developer
- Reading, Berkshire
- £30,000 - £45,000 per annum
- 15 applications
- Job type: Permanent, full-time
- Date:
- Reference: 21164880
We are seeking an experienced Software Test Developer to join the Technology Team at our Reading head office.
Role Responsibilities:
?Participate in scrum teams as a Lead Tester
?Recommend and document Test Approach for projects to include both functional and non-functional elements.
?Design, plan, create and execute technical tests. Automate as needed and work with development resources to achieve quality software delivered in an Agile methodology.
?Identify test tools, test environments, test data, test harnesses needed to ensure successful testing of sprint deliverables.
?Manage defects ensuring they are correctly reported, tracked and retested in line with the test plan.
?Effectively escalate issues to appropriate personnel, particularly sprint or release test/quality related.
?Contribute towards the development and Implementation of quality improvement plans of the Test and QA group processes and procedures.
?Takes responsibility for self development in the role to be able to be effective in the achievement of personal and departmental objectives.
Experience & Personal Attributes Required:
?Essential: Strong team player
?Essential: Strong Communication and Interpersonal skills
?Essential: Learns quickly, takes directed goals and is able to work independently.
?Essential: Commitment to timely achievement of business goals with technical excellence
?Essential: Background in technical testing, design, planning, creation and execution.
?Essential: Strong experience of test automation
?Desirable: SAP, CRM , BI experience
?Desirable: Website development experience
?Desirable: Experience with search engine technologies e.g. Marklogic.
Qualifications/Skills:
Essential
?Graduate calibre with Computer Science or equivalent degree.
?Software testing training.
?Experience with common Operating Systems e.g. Linux and Windows
?Strong experience with test tools including QC, Selenium and QTP.
?Strong knowledge of scripting languages eg.JavaScript, VBScript and its application in a technical test environment.
Desirable
?Working knowledge of Relational Databases and SQL.
?Software development skills in Java/ Linux environment, web services and XML processing
In order to be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate proof of eligibility to work in the UK and hold a valid work visa if applicable.
Role Responsibilities:
?Participate in scrum teams as a Lead Tester
?Recommend and document Test Approach for projects to include both functional and non-functional elements.
?Design, plan, create and execute technical tests. Automate as needed and work with development resources to achieve quality software delivered in an Agile methodology.
?Identify test tools, test environments, test data, test harnesses needed to ensure successful testing of sprint deliverables.
?Manage defects ensuring they are correctly reported, tracked and retested in line with the test plan.
?Effectively escalate issues to appropriate personnel, particularly sprint or release test/quality related.
?Contribute towards the development and Implementation of quality improvement plans of the Test and QA group processes and procedures.
?Takes responsibility for self development in the role to be able to be effective in the achievement of personal and departmental objectives.
Experience & Personal Attributes Required:
?Essential: Strong team player
?Essential: Strong Communication and Interpersonal skills
?Essential: Learns quickly, takes directed goals and is able to work independently.
?Essential: Commitment to timely achievement of business goals with technical excellence
?Essential: Background in technical testing, design, planning, creation and execution.
?Essential: Strong experience of test automation
?Desirable: SAP, CRM , BI experience
?Desirable: Website development experience
?Desirable: Experience with search engine technologies e.g. Marklogic.
Qualifications/Skills:
Essential
?Graduate calibre with Computer Science or equivalent degree.
?Software testing training.
?Experience with common Operating Systems e.g. Linux and Windows
?Strong experience with test tools including QC, Selenium and QTP.
?Strong knowledge of scripting languages eg.JavaScript, VBScript and its application in a technical test environment.
Desirable
?Working knowledge of Relational Databases and SQL.
?Software development skills in Java/ Linux environment, web services and XML processing
In order to be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate proof of eligibility to work in the UK and hold a valid work visa if applicable.
