IT Software Tester


Job description

The role will involve the testing of largely web-based applications for divisions within Randox, which in turn helps Randox keep ahead of the game. We have several exciting current and upcoming projects, that will not only develop your software testing skills and your overall knowledge but allow you to progress your career within a dynamic IT Department which has a proven track record for delivering exceptional results to all sectors of the business. .

Responsibilities

  • Liaise with IT Development teams to determine current and future requirements in order to plan and co-ordinate testing projects.
  • Report on status of test projects, both orally and in written format.
  • Responsible for understanding entire system and reporting on the test coverage.
  • Ensure that all systems are tested to a high quality, ensuring compliance with appropriate internal procedures.
  • Write detailed bug reports and provide objective and fair feedback to software development teams.
  • Ensure all software is tested in a controlled situation before going live and that all testing is fully documented.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Possess a higher-level qualification, ideally in a software related discipline, or be able to demonstrate appropriate experience.
  • Good knowledge of software testing processes and testing methodologies: V-Model, Waterfall and Agile.
  • Must be able to work independently and in a structured way.
  • Must possess excellent organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to prioritise work in a logical fashion.
  • Ability to work with a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Willing to learn and explore new technologies.

Desirable Skills

  • ISTQB certification.
  • Experience of an issue reporting tool: DevOps, Bugzilla, Microsoft Test Manager or HPQC.
  • 2 years experience in a software testing role
  • Experience working with scripting languages such as Java or C#. Additional exposure to automated frameworks such as Selenium would be a bonus, ideally with Java / TestNG
  • Experience in the application of statistics
  • Experience with the Microsoft Azure cloud platform
  • Experience using SQL

Further Information

Work time variable. £1,500 signing on fee (for direct applicants); Generous salary offered; Work with innovative technologies and applications; Career progression opportunities; Creativity encouraged and supported; Personal development and certified training.

Application Information

Please apply via: https://randox.getgotjobs.co.uk/registerJob/e6cf98a1-c4a9-4556-b60f-88e575704dad

Vacancy ID
1554822
Job ref.
22N/ITTM
Job Sector
IT
Area
Co Antrim
Location
Antrim Town
Salary
Negotiable
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
40
Published date
16/06/2022
Closing date
16/07/2022
Worktime
Variable

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