Software Tester

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Portishead Point; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in South Bristol is seeking a Software Tester to enhance its dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a background in manual testing with an Agile focus, along with a desire to learn and grow professionally. Key responsibilities include creating test plans and maintaining automated scripts, all within a supportive environment that promotes career advancement. Exceptional attention to detail is essential, alongside enthusiasm for quality assurance.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Holiday buy scheme

Health Cash Plan

Private medical insurance

Life assurance (3x Salary)

Employee assistance program

Discount on various activities

Various office treats

Qualifications

• Experience in manual testing in an Agile environment.
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
• Ideally some experience in scripting with Python for automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Creating test plans to ensure quality of updates.
• Reviewing developer unit test plans.
• Creating and maintaining automated test scripts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Proactive

Eager to learn

Scripting in Python

Job description

Software Tester - South Bristol (On-site) - Salary - Message for details doe

We are looking for a Software Tester to join an industry leading software company in South Bristol. We need someone with experience in manual testing in an Agile environment and looking to further your career in a supportive, dynamic environment. You'll play a key role, working with a talented development team in an Agile environment, creating test plans to ensure updates and new features are being released to a sufficient quality. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, proactive, and enthusiastic about learning. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience, make an impact, and grow your career.

Benefits for the Software Tester:

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Holiday buy scheme
• Health Cash Plan,
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance (3x Salary),
• Employee assistance program.
• My Perks (Discount on various activities)
• Various office treats, Drinks, chocolate etc.

As the successful Software Tester, you will be:

• Creating test plans to ensure delivered IT services are of sufficient quality to include functional, performance, security, operational & reporting requirements
• UI standards
• Reviewing developer unit test plans and rejecting submitted changes if test plans are incorrect, inadequate or contain insufficient proof of tests passing.
• Creating and maintaining automated test scripts to run regression tests and assist in volume testing.

You will have:

• Excellent attention to detail
• Self motivated
• Eager to learn and improve
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Ideally some experience in scripting with Python for automated testing

This is an urgent vacancy, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

If you are interested in this role of IT Support Technician or looking for something similar, please contact Alex MacDermott directly.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

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