Ict Software Tester - Hoddesdon, United Kingdom - VolkerWessels

VolkerWessels

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Hoddesdon, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Based in Hoddesdon, and reporting directly to the ICT Test Manager, this role requires an individual who is flexible, adaptable and focused on providing excellence in Software Quality Assurance and Testing.

Strong technical and analytical skills in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies,

The ability to think outside of the box and provide the best strategy to tackle issues when they arise. They will have excellent technical skills and a strong ability to communicate well at all levels of the business.

In addition, they will be required to take ownership of their work and then expand their scope of ownership and deliverables.

Ensuring that thier work is carried out promptly, efficiently and effectively, while completing the necessary documentation where necessary.

Key accountabilities:

Working within your project team, create Test Plans which will identify the strategy, objectives, workflows and acceptance criteria outcomes for any given VWUK project.
Work with the Development team to capture and reuse automated test cases, stubs, drivers and other test objects.
Author Test Reports which will contain detailed and unambiguous results of testing, and present to project team for consideration.
Conduct blackbox Manual and Automated Regression, Non-Regression and Integration testing on Websites and API's.
Follow Automation frameworks using a variety of different scripting techniques and tools, executing the tests and report the result in a concise and accurate manner.
Perform a wide range of software testing techniques on VWUK's software suite, including Stress, performance and Functional testing. Support the business in completing UAT, and undertake such test when required.

Skills & experience:

At least 3 years of experience as a Tester in an IT environment, using both waterfall, Agile methodologies.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Digital Design, or the equivalent onthejob experience/professional certification
Being ISTQB/BCS Advanced Certification is highly desired

Other:

Additional Tasks:

Team training & knowledge sharing.
Ensuring Consistent Delivery of great Customer Service.
Participate in Projects and other initiatives, as required.
Knowledge Sharing with Peers and other areas within the PMO, ICT and the business.

Location:

Hoddesdon