Systems Testers are required on a full time permanent or 6/12 month FTC basis, to work on an exciting digital mortgage platform in the East Midlands.
The roles can be home based with travel to the offices (Nottingham).You will need at least 5+ years hands on testing experience and an excellent understanding of the full software development life cycle and all testing phases within a digital environment.
You will use appropriate test approaches and techniques for the delivery of testing and have the ability to use your technical skills to support a comprehensive and best practice approach to testing.
Key Responsibilities:- Advise on testing requirements in accordance with product roadmaps and project specifications
- Work closely with colleagues to ensure software solutions meet specified quality and acceptance criteria/requirements
- Lead the creation of acceptance criteria alongside developers, business analysts and product owners to ensure clearly defined requirements
- Perform impact assessment on proposed changes to determine estimates and test approach
- Drive continuous improvement in all areas of the testing life cycle and work collaboratively within teams to align processes and improvements
- Creation and execution of Test cases, test scripts and demonstrate test coverage - determine functional/regression/non-functional test scope
- Take Ownership of both Test Environment and Test Data creation and maintenance
- Creation and maintenance of Test Documentation - ensure that a repeatable approach to test preparation is undertaken
- Clear logging of Issues in the defect management system, inclusive of repeatable replication steps
- Escalation of impacts and issues to relevant team members
- Peer review team members work and provide feedback on suggested improvements
Required Skills and Experience:- Strong experience of testing within a digital landscape and testing of SAAS solutions
- Experience in and knowledge of developing industry standard test practices and their implementation
- API test experience - strong functional and technical testing skills
- Experience of working within an Agile Development framework (Scrum, Kanban)
- Experience in the use of Test Management Software such as Test Rail, ALM, Microsoft ADO
- Experience of Test Environment management
- Experience of software testing, at system and user levels - ability to test across multi-tiered architectures
- Experience of Test Planning, execution and reporting of results to stakeholders
- Proven experience of the ability to communicate with business and technical personnel
Desired Skills and Experience:- Exposure to test automation and it's practical application
- An understanding of financial services and experience of testing within this sector
Candidates must be UK based and have the right to work in the UK without any restrictions.If you are interested in being considered, please submit your application ASAP to Jackie Dean at Jumar for an immediate response and informal discussion.