QA Analyst

Itcharm; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Itcharm is seeking a QA Analyst to join our testing team. You will work in a friendly Agile environment with Developers, Product Owners and Business staff to deliver high-quality solutions.

The role involves testing websites, APIs and mobile devices, with opportunities to move towards a technical testing approach over time. We value keen learners and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience testing complex and integrated web applications.
• Experience with API and database testing, with a solid understanding of SQL.
• Producing test artefacts (test scripts, test matrices, data matrices, test plans, etc.) using various approaches.

Responsibilities

• Work within a friendly, supportive testing team in an Agile development environment.
• Collaborate with Developers, Product Owners and Business staff to deliver solutions for growth.
• Conduct testing across websites, APIs, mobile devices, tablets, etc.
• Assist in moving the team towards a technical testing approach.

Skills

Manual testing

API testing

SQL

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

SQL

Job description

The company is a market-leading, award-winning Car Benefit provider that enables organisations to offer company car schemes to their employees with significant savings, while also providing personal leasing options for individual customers.

What we are looking for

We are looking for a QA Analyst to join our testing team. Someone with a good foundation in testing and wants to further their career within testing, someone who is keen to learn new technologies.

What the role entails

• Working within a friendly and supportive testing team in a fun and dynamic Agile development environment.
• Working with a variety of teams: Developers, Product Owners, Business staff, etc. to deliver solutions to help the company grow and succeed.
• Exciting and varying testing using websites, APIs, mobile devices, tablets, etc.
• Longer-term we hope your help to move us to a technical testing approach.

Key Responsibilites:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience of testing complex and integrated web applications.
• Commercial experience of JIRA, Confluence, data and matric creation tools.
• Producing test artefacts (test scripts; test matrixes; data matrixes; test plans; etc.) using various approaches (e.g. high level scenario through detailed test steps).
• Experience of API and database testing, with a solid understanding of SQL.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong attention to detail and patience when doing the same task repeatedly.
• Ensuring you complete your work to a high-quality level and getting the best possible results.
• Comfortable as a team player and also working under your own supervision.
• A good understanding of IT technologies (web, database, mobile, etc.)

Personal Specification:

• Eager to learn and improve yourself and help to improve the test team.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Strong attention to detail, with patience to do the same task multiple times.
• Perform work tasks to a high-quality level and an attitude of wanting the best results.
• Team player, but able to work under your own supervision.
• A good understanding of IT technologies (web, database, mobile, etc.)