Quality Assurance Tester

Allegis Global Solutions; Chiswick; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global recruitment firm is looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Tester for a 6-month contract in Chiswick. The role involves designing and executing test cases, identifying defects, and maintaining testing documentation. Candidates must be ISTQB certified with experience in various testing methodologies like Agile or Waterfall. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential. This hybrid position requires collaboration with development teams and stakeholders to ensure high-quality deliverables.

Qualifications

• ISTQB certified.
• Experience executing tests at all levels.
• Meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test cases based on system requirements.
• Identify, document, and track defects.
• Administer and maintain the test repository.

Skills

ISTQB certification

Experience in test execution

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Experience with JIRA

Tools

JIRA

Project management tools

Job description

Allegis Global Solutions is recruiting for a contract position, and the assignment will be at Warner Bros. Discovery

Role: Quality Assurance Tester

Contract: 6 months

Location: Chiswick

Mode: Hybrid

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR FROM YOU

Duties and responsibilities:

• Designing, drafting, and executing test cases (functional and non-functional) based on system requirements and specifications
• Reviewing application specifications relevant to testing
• Work with Application Owner in implementing a methodological framework by leading draft test strategies
• Assist with, and opportunity to lead the coordination of project phases with development teams
• Conducting integration tests
• Performing end-to-end tests
• Identify, document, and track defects using bug tracking tools, and work with development teams to resolve issues
• Maintain detailed documentation of test cases, test results, and defect reports to present to project group and management
• Develop and maintain test scripts to improve testing efficiency and coverage
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and provide feedback on system improvements
• Administering and maintaining the test repository

Requirements:

• ISTQB certified
• Experience of test execution at all levels (User Acceptance, Integration etc).
• Experience producing high quality test execution plans, cases, and scripts
• Experience testing with one or more system development delivery approaches such as Waterfall, Agile, Scrum etc.
• Proven experience of testing a wide range of IT Information Systems and associated integration platforms associated with supporting the quality assurance of system development delivery
• Ability to analyse complex systems and identify potential issues
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure all aspects of the system are thoroughly tested
• Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues effectively
• Proficiency in using bug tracking and project management tools, e.g. JIRA etc.

Knowledge/Skills

• Strong experience building test scenarios and use cases based on designed configuration
• Demonstrate ability to work independently and flexibility in a challenging environment with competing priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical & problem-solving skills, including the ability to effectively address issues in collaboration with others as appropriate
• ability to proactively anticipate problems and opportunity and confidence to use initiative to pursue solutions
• Experience with project management and testing tools
• Work collaboratively w/small teams
• Stay updated with the latest testing tools, techniques, and industry trends to continuously improve testing processes.