Junior Testing Analyst

CPS Group (UK) Limited; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

CPS Group are supporting the recruitment of a Junior Test Analyst to join a growing Product team within a leading SaaS organisation.

The role involves testing fortnightly patch releases, creating testing criteria for major releases, and developing/maintaining test plans, scripts and data. You will work with Support, Development and Product teams in a hybrid Bristol setup to ensure smooth software releases.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail with a technical mindset.
• Comfortable working across different software and IT systems.
• Experience within a software development lifecycle.
• Experience testing within an Agile environment. Experience working closely with developers and Product Owners.
• Knowledge of test planning, acceptance criteria and documenting test cases.
• SQL experience is desirable.
• Automated testing experience is desirable.
• ISTQB or equivalent certification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Support, Development and Product teams to support regular software releases
• Test fortnightly patch releases, including side-by-side testing
• Support development sprints by creating testing criteria for major releases
• Carry out unit, integration and regression testing
• Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, scripts and test data
• Write and maintain automated tests
• Identify, document and report bugs and issues

Skills

Attention to detail

Technical mindset

Agile experience

Education

ISTQB or equivalent certification

Tools

SQL

Job description

Junior Test Analyst

Salary: Up to 35,000 p/annum + Benefits

Location: Bristol - Hybrid (3 days onsite)

CPS Group are supporting the recruitment of a Junior Test Analyst to join a growing Product team within a leading SaaS organisation.

The Role

• Work closely with Support, Development and Product teams to support regular software releases
• Test fortnightly patch releases, including side-by-side testing
• Support development sprints by creating testing criteria for major releases
• Carry out unit, integration and regression testing
• Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, scripts and test data
• Write and maintain automated tests
• Identify, document and report bugs and issues

Required Experience

• Strong attention to detail with a technical mindset
• Comfortable working across different software and IT systems
• Experience within a software development lifecycle
• Experience testing within an Agile environmentExperience working closely with developers and Product Owners
• Knowledge of test planning, acceptance criteria and documenting test cases
• SQL experience is desirable
• Automated testing experience is desirable
• ISTQB or equivalent certification is desirable