IT Software Tester

KBR, Inc.; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. is looking for an IT Software Tester in Leatherhead, England. This entry-level role involves testing web-based applications and developing test plans while engaging with various business units. Successful candidates will have a relevant degree and a strong foundation in testing methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience testing web interfaces and data-load interfaces.
• Strong communication skills for writing test specs and plans.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain test scripts to evaluate product components.
• Define test metrics to assist project decisions.
• Lead and guide less experienced test personnel.

Skills

Testing web-based applications

Creating test specifications

SQL

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Visual Studio

Azure DevOps

Job description

KBR, Inc. Leatherhead, England, United Kingdom

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IT Software Tester

KBR is a global provider of differentiated, professional services and technologies delivered across a wide government, defense and industrial base. Drawing from its rich 100-year history and culture of innovation and mission focus, KBR creates sustainable value by combining engineering, technical and scientific expertise with its full life cycle capabilities to help our clients meet their most pressing challenges today and into the future.

KBR employs approximately 29,000 people worldwide (including our joint ventures), with customers in more than 80 countries, and operations in 40 countries, across two synergistic global businesses.

We are seeking a Software Tester to support the KBR IT Software Development team. The qualified candidate will be a key contributor in development and testing of a web-based systems in support if multiple Business Units throughout KBR globally. The successful candidate should possess experience of testing web-based applications, as well as a demonstrated ability to create detailed test specifications and test plans. Candidate will develop functional tests cases and scenarios by working with the business stakeholders, developers and project manager.

Job Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a set of test scripts to test functionality and performance of product components developed in-house
• Define and report meaningful test metrics to support decision making by the project manager and product acceptance criteria.
• Provides complex technical expertise to engineering management in the development, maintenance and refinement of internal quality control and reliability programs.
• Provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced test personnel
  
  

Job Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, IT
• Expertise of ad hoc database queries using SQL or SQL tools like Toad, etc.
• Experience testing Web Interfaces and Data-Load Interfaces and Reports
• Communication and technical writing skills necessary to produce formal test specifications and test plans
• Analytical, problem solving, time management, priority allocation and task management skills
• Strong presentation skills to present test results to individuals and groups
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience using Microsoft Visual Studio and Azure DevOps
  
  

KBR Company Information

When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. Through collaboration with our customers, we’re defining tomorrow’s challenges, then providing the solutions and services to overcome those challenges, always maintaining our commitment to total safety and reliability.

At KBR, we partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our employees are ready to handle projects and missions throughout their entire lifecycle, from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis.

Working at KBR means being rewarded for your contributions. In addition to competitive benefits and professional development, our people are empowered to use all their potential, creating meaningful change for themselves and our clients. We attract the best minds in the world because our expertise thrives on creativity, resourcefulness and collaboration. That is how we supply our clients with cutting-edge solutions and services.

As the needs of the world change, we’re ready to respond and guide the way forward with strategic, sustainable, and technological advancements grounded in more than a century of practical application and execution.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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