Software Tester

KBR, Inc.; Leatherhead; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering and construction company is seeking a Software Tester for a 6-month contract in Leatherhead. The role involves testing web-based systems and requires strong analytical and communication skills. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience with SQL and testing methodologies. The position offers competitive hourly pay and hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay rate

Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 from home

Qualifications

• Experience of testing web-based applications.
• Ability to create detailed test specifications and test plans.
• Develop functional test cases and scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a set of test scripts for product components.
• Define and report meaningful test metrics.
• Provide leadership and guidance to less experienced test personnel.

Skills

Communication

Analytical

Problem Solving

Time Management

Presentation

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science

Masters degree in Computer Science

Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelors degree in Information Systems

Tools

SQL

Microsoft Visual Studio

Azure DevOps

Job description

KBR, Inc. Leatherhead, England, United Kingdom

Software Tester

KBR, Inc. Leatherhead, England, United Kingdom

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Technical Staffing Resources (TSR) are the in-house agency and master vendor for KBR who are a leading global engineering, construction, and services company.

KBR support the hydrocarbon and government services markets on six continents. Serving their customers through diverse business units, KBR offer challenging assignments on some of the world's largest and most complex projects.

We are looking to recruit a Software Tester for a 6-month contract, based in Leatherhead, Surrey.

On Offer

• Competitive hourly pay rate
• Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 from home

NB. We can only consider candidates with an existing right to live and work in the UK.

Purpose of the Role

To be a key 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.

Core 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

Qualifications / Skills

• Bachelors degree or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems,
• Expertise of ad hoc database queries using SQL or SQL tools like Toad, etc.
• 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
• Experience using Microsoft Visual Studio and Azure DevOps

If the above opportunity describes you, then I would love to speak with you, call me - 01372 862020. Alternatively, send me your CV, to [e-mail] and I will reach out to you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Oil and Gas

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