Hybrid Software Test Technician — Grow in R&D

Cogito

Weymouth

Hybrid

GBP 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

30 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Full in-house training

Employee Assistance Programme 24/7

Health & wellbeing benefits

Pension & life assurance

Salary sacrifice benefits (gym/cycle)

Family-friendly policies with enhanced

Hybrid working

Job summary

Cogito is seeking a Software Test Technician for its Weymouth R&D HQ to support testing of printing solutions and related modules. The role focuses on analysing performance, ensuring hardware/software integration, and reporting defects with thorough test documentation.

We offer full in-house training, comprehensive wellbeing benefits, pension and life cover, and flexible hybrid working to help balance life and work. Ideal candidates have GCSEs in Maths/Science and a passion for software testing.

Qualifications

GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and Science.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
An appreciation for software and technology.
Competency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Knowledge of bug tracking/reporting tools.
Any experience in software testing.
Understanding of the Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC).
Have a keen interest in software and hardware.

Responsibilities

Analyse performance and functionality of printing applications.
Testing integration of hardware and software implementations.
Identify problems and report to appropriate teams via bug reports.
Carry out necessary tests, collect and analysing results.
Contribute to best practice methods of continuous improvement.
Improve the quality of an operation or process.
Be taught to read and understand functional design specifications and follow test procedures.
Check the status of equipment, the work environment and facilities and taking appropriate actions before commencing work.