Test Analyst

Archer; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit share

Career progression

Flexible/remote

Pension plan

Private healthcare

Gym discounts

Job summary

Version 1 seeks a QA Analyst to join a team delivering high-quality software solutions. You will analyze requirements, design and execute test strategies, and support automation efforts to guide development.

The role requires 2–3 years’ experience, ISTQB Foundation, and active SC Clearance, with strong stakeholder communication in a fast-paced environment. Version 1 offers flexible/remote working and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years’ experience as a Test Analyst.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication.
• Experience with iterative / incremental software delivery.
• Experience in fast-paced environments with strict deadlines.
• Background in software integration and system testing.
• Experience in automated testing.
• Experience using HP QC.
• Experience defining test strategy / approach.
• Flexible, independent and self-motivated.
• Ability to support team success and boost morale.

Responsibilities

• Requirements analysis and validation
• Defining and executing test strategies and scripts
• Ensuring requirements traceability
• Introducing/suggesting new processes and techniques
• Accurate recording and monitoring of issues
• Provide QA support to the development scrum teams to automate tests to guide development
• Review test environments and processes to facilitate continuous improvement and maintenance of quality standards
• Provide test estimates

Skills

Test Analyst

Stakeholder Mgmt

Iterative delivery

Agile/Scrum

Automated testing

HP QC

Test strategy

Independent worker

Team motivation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in CS/IS or related

ISTQB Foundation

Active SC Clearance

Tools

HP QC

Job description

Archer is collaborating with Version 1 to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.

Company Description

Version 1 has celebrated 30 years in business and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver technology and transformation solutions that drive customer success. Our deep expertise enables our customers to navigate the rapidly evolving technology landscape. We foster strong partnerships with global technology leaders including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems, Snowflake, ensuring that our customers are provided with the highest quality solutions and services.

• UK & Ireland's premier AWS, Microsoft & Oracle partner
• 3300+ strong, €350/£300m revenue business
• 10+ years as a Great Place to Work in Ireland & UK
• Best Workplace for Women in the UK & Ireland by GPTW
• Best Workplace for Wellbeing in the UK by GPTW

We’re a core values driven company, we hire people who share our values, and we reward those who display and foster them, it’s deeply embedded within our DNA. Invest in us and we’ll invest in you!.

Job Description

• Requirements analysis and validation
• Defining and executing test strategies and scripts
• Ensuring requirements traceability
• Introducing/suggesting new processes and techniques
• Accurate recording and monitoring of issues
• Provide QA support to the development scrum teams to automate tests to guide development
• Review test environments and processes to facilitate continuous improvement and maintenance of quality standards
• Provide test estimates

Qualifications

• Have minimum 2-3 years’ experience as a Test Analyst
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Strong experience of iterative / incremental software delivery
• Experience of working in fast paced environments to strict deadlines
• Strong background in software integration and system testing
• Experience of automated testing
• Experience using HP QC
• Experience of defining test strategy / test approach
• Must be flexible, independent and self-motivated
• Experience in supporting team success and motivating others to keep morale and performance high
• Bachelor’s Degree or HNC in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field, or equivalent work experience
• ISTQB Foundation Certification
• You must hold active SC Clearance

Desirable Requirements/Skills

• Experience of testing ERP software, particularly, Oracle E-Business Suite.

Additional Information

Why Version 1?

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability.

• Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectivelybenefitfrom a share of our company's profits
• Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme
• Flexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and people’s individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balance
• Financial Wellbeing initiativesincluding;Pension, Private Healthcare Cover, Life Assurance, Financialadviceand an Employee Discount scheme
• Employee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts, Bike to Work, Fitness classes, Mindfulness Workshops, Employee Assistance Programme and much more. Generous holiday allowance, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policies
• Educationalassistance, incentivised certifications, and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat
• Reward schemes including Version 1’s Annual Excellence Awards & ‘Call-Out’ platform.
• Environment, Social and Community First initiatives allow you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity, inclusion and belonging schemes.

And many more exciting benefits… drop us a note to find out more.

Version1 is an equal opportunities employer.

We are committed to building a diverse,inclusiveand respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and able to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences, and we value the different perspectives people bring including those shaped by disability and neurodiversity.

We want every candidate to have a positive and accessible recruitment experience. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process, please contact your recruiter at Version 1. We will consider all requests carefully,respectfullyand confidentially.

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