Graduate Quality Assurance Tester

Placements24; Greater London; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive graduate salary

Comprehensive benefits

Structured QA training

Exposure to full SDLC

Career progression in QA

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Graduate Quality Assurance Tester to join the software development team in East London. You will execute test cases, document defects, and work with developers and product managers to ensure high-quality software releases.

The role includes structured training in QA processes and tools, exposure to the entire software development lifecycle, and clear opportunities for career progression within QA and testing in East London.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and good written/verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Execute test cases and scenarios to identify software defects.
• Document bugs with clear descriptions and reproduction steps.
• Collaborate with developers to resolve issues.
• Create and maintain test documentation and plans.
• Participate in regression testing to ensure fixes don’t introduce new problems.

Skills

Software testing principles

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Graduate Quality Assurance Tester to join their growing software development team in East London . This is an excellent opportunity for a meticulous individual to learn and apply QA methodologies, ensuring the quality and reliability of our client's software products. You will work closely with developers and product managers to identify, document, and track bugs, contributing to the delivery of high-quality software. This role offers a chance to build a career in quality assurance within a supportive and innovative technical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute test cases and scenarios to identify software defects.
• Document bugs and issues with clear, concise descriptions and reproduction steps.
• Collaborate with the development team to resolve identified issues.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of test documentation and plans.
• Participate in regression testing to ensure fixes do not introduce new problems.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive graduate salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Structured training in software Quality Assurance processes and tools.
• Exposure to the full software development lifecycle.
• Opportunities for career progression within QA and testing in East London.
• A collaborative and quality-focused team culture.