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Winchester, Hampshire
Software Test Analyst
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £30,000 per annum |
Overview
Software Test Analyst - based in Winchester, Hampshire Paying up to £35,000 per annum benefits As a Software Test Analyst for this market leading software provider, you will be working within an Agile team, delivering Quality Assurance, increasing the velocity of the sprint and implementing the QA Strategy and Plan. They would ideally like candidates to have some automation experience, with the current split between automation and manual being 40% / 60% but they are looking for automation to increase. Experience in coding with C#, .NET, Java or Ruby would be advantageous and automation experience with Calabash, Xamarin or Appium and knowledge of Selenium & Cucumber / Specflow would be beneficial but they are open to other tools and level of automation experience. Key Responsibilities: Provide Quality Assurance and testing expertise for legacy insurance systems. Work with stakeholders to identify risk based tests in an agile methodology. Contribute to maintenance of current regression scripts impacted by assigned projects. When needed, run manual/automation technical tests as part of the assigned projects. Working with the Test Lead to introduce new tools / techniques in testing, improving test coverage, reducing testing time and improving defect identification. Works within development teams and business to identify a test / QA solution, provide a strategy, estimates, and test plan. Works with the project to provide analysis of business and user needs, documenting requirements, and translating into test and quality solutions. Defines capability improvement opportunities for the testing organisation. Remains current on test methods, techniques, and tools. Provides accurate and timely test status reports. Provide QA support to the Scrum Teams for the execution of tests during the development phase under the management of a Scrum Master. Skills and Experience: Experience of implementing complex test plans in a variety of environments. Excellent understanding of the testing lifecycle, phase test objectives, entry/exit acceptance criteria and Risk-based approaches to the testing lifecycle definition. Experience of working in pressured environment to strict deadlines. Insurance or Broker background - advantageous. Experience working as an automation tester - desirable. Experience in coding with C#, .NET, Java or Ruby - advantageous Automation experience with Calabash, Xamarin or Appium - advantageous Knowledge of Selenium & Cucumber / Specflow - advantageous Knowledge of Test Management tools. Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional Scrum team. Knowledge of XML and SQL Server - advantageous. ISEB/ISTQB Foundation Certificate software testing - advantageous. If you are a Software Tester with the required listed skills and experience then please apply now to find out more.