Software Tester

Operating within the utilities sector, our client partners with several high-profile UK organisations. As a rapidly growing and forward-thinking business, they are seeking talented individuals eager to make an impact and grow with the company.

Based in newly refurbished offices in the picturesque town of Henley-in-Arden, you'll join a dynamic team that values creativity, collaboration, and a can-do attitude. The company offers a supportive and flexible working environment, day-to-day perks, and competitive remuneration packages designed to help employees thrive both professionally and personally.

About the Role:

As part of the software testing team, you will play a key role throughout the full Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC). You will be responsible for developing and maintaining test scripts, schedules, and procedures to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions across all systems. Your work will directly contribute to maintaining exceptional standards for both the business and its customers.

Responsibilities:

• Performing test-related tasks for the key test deliverables, working with colleagues, suppliers and customer resources as required.
• Work closely with stakeholders from each project and build relationships.
• Act as a point of contact for test-related activities within the Test Team.
• Help introduce automated testing with the Development Team.
• Develop test conditions, scenarios, cases and scripts according to the specific test phases (e.g. System Test, Integration Test, etc.).
• Utilise both manual and automated testing, as appropriate.
• Develop and follow testing metrics.
• Analyse requirements and design relevant tests.

Performance Measures:

• High Defect Detection Rate / Low defect leakage.
• Efficient and effective test coverage across assigned areas, with associated area knowledge used in mentoring and guidance.
• Good test case effectiveness.

The information above is intended to provide an understanding and appreciation of the workload of the job and its role within Depotnet. The job description outlines the main purposes in general terms only and is not intended to be prescriptive.

You may be required to carry out additional duties within your skill level as necessary. This will not change the overall character or purpose of the role but will be required to maintain high standards of business practice.

This job description may be amended from time to time to reflect the evolving needs of Depotnet.

Skills & Experience:

• Proven testing experience in a software development environment, including both portal and application.

DevOps, Excel and Word experience.

Test Automation experience (desirable).

Key Attributes:

• Strong problem-solving background.

Strong analytical and data-driven decision maker.

Attention to detail and an inquisitive mindset.

Must be proactive.

Ability to handle complex issues whilst maintaining a positive attitude.

Must have a desire to learn, self-reflect and improve.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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