Graduate QA Engineer

Ovarro; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software provider in the UK is seeking a Graduate QA Engineer to join their experienced engineering team. The role involves managing small-scale project elements, contributing to larger projects, and engaging in the full software development lifecycle. Key responsibilities include testing, requirement analysis, and collaborating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a technical background, attention to detail, and some experience in software processes. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including flexible hours and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company bonus scheme

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Flexible hours

Attractive pension

Employee referral bonuses

Professional membership fees

Qualifications

• Technical background required for understanding software and project requirements.
• Attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills are essential.
• Some familiarity with software development lifecycle, particularly in integration and testing.

Responsibilities

• Engage in full software development lifecycle activities including design and testing.
• Undertake testing tasks and manage software releases.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document software requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Knowledge in integration and testing

Education

Technical background

Job description

Ovarro is a market-leading provider of remote telemetry units, secure SCADA systems and business optimisation software. We are transforming how companies around the world use their software to improve productivity.

One of our key product offerings, SCOPE, is a secure software telemetry and SCADA platform for monitoring and controlling a diverse range of assets in real-time. SCOPE unifies people, processes and assets from small plant installations through to the management of entire organisations’ operational networks.

Role Overview

We’re now looking for a Graduate QA Engineer to work as part of an experienced engineering team, manage specific project elements for small-scale projects and contribute to larger projects.

Responsibilities

• Complete activities during the full software development lifecycle such as requirement analysis, design of new software features and products, as well as maintenance of the existing functionalities such as regression testing and load testing.
• Undertake testing tasks and release software updates. Work with more senior colleagues on more complex activities, such as facilitating enhanced automated testing.
• Work closely with clients and other stakeholders from the relevant project to understand and document requirements for new solutions. Influence those stakeholders on feasibility of potential solutions based on specialist knowledge and experience.

Qualifications

• A technical background
• An attentiveness to details and ability to think outside the box
• Some experience in software development life cycle processes, in particular Integration and Testing

Benefits

Our benefits include a competitive salary, sales incentive scheme, company bonus scheme, 25 days’ holiday + Bank Holidays, flexible hours, an attractive pension, life cover, employee referral bonuses, professional membership fees, and more.

At Ovarro, we don’t just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. Ovarro is proud to be an equal opportunity employer regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion and belief, sex, and sexual orientation.

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