Senior .Net and React Developer - Edinburgh - 12 Month Contract Lorien's Public Sector client are currently recruiting for a Senior .Net and React Developer to join on a 12 month initial contract, outside IR35. The successful candidate will have the following skills/knowledge: Work closely with other members of team to support a number of applications. These applications cover both modern cloud based applications and some more legacy on-prem applications Consult and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including, product owners, business analysts, UI/UX and test teams, to deliver high-quality solutions Contribute to software development projects, providing architectural input when required Provide BAU support for main applications including minor enhancements to ensure that the applications meet current legislation Maintain development environments for the applications using Azure DevOps Maintain documentation for any updates to these systems including run manuals, wikis, and high level/low level technical design documents Ensure software quality and performance through testing and optimization Ensure that the source code is controlled and that any updates follow the relevant governance (CAB, Architecture review etc) Support the redevelopment of a number of legacy applications Conduct and participate in code reviews ensuring adherence to defined coding standards Transition any additional applications from a third party vendor Advise on knowledge transfer strategies with third party vendors to ensure a smooth transition Should this position be of interest please submit your CV and I will be in contact as required. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Senior .Net and React Developer - Edinburgh - 12 Month Contract Lorien's Public Sector client are currently recruiting for a Senior .Net and React Developer to join on a 12 month initial contract, outside IR35. The successful candidate will have the following skills/knowledge: Work closely with other members of team to support a number of applications. These applications cover both modern cloud based applications and some more legacy on-prem applications Consult and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including, product owners, business analysts, UI/UX and test teams, to deliver high-quality solutions Contribute to software development projects, providing architectural input when required Provide BAU support for main applications including minor enhancements to ensure that the applications meet current legislation Maintain development environments for the applications using Azure DevOps Maintain documentation for any updates to these systems including run manuals, wikis, and high level/low level technical design documents Ensure software quality and performance through testing and optimization Ensure that the source code is controlled and that any updates follow the relevant governance (CAB, Architecture review etc) Support the redevelopment of a number of legacy applications Conduct and participate in code reviews ensuring adherence to defined coding standards Transition any additional applications from a third party vendor Advise on knowledge transfer strategies with third party vendors to ensure a smooth transition Should this position be of interest please submit your CV and I will be in contact as required. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
SENIOR TEST ANALYST - C# .NET 2 Year Contract Based in Central London - 2 Days a week onsite Day rate up to 545PD VIA Umbrella Job Purpose The Senior Test Analyst is responsible for the creation and execution of all forms of software testing throughout the agile development lifecycle of revenue, online, and corporate systems. The role holder provides expertise to ensure that the software produced meets the quality expectations. Key Accountabilities Work with Technology Development and stakeholders to ensure all software is tested to the right level under the guidance of the senior test member using Agile practices Create test cases and execute the test strategy using predefined testing methodologies, ensuring that there is traceability between the testing implementation and the requirements / acceptance criteria Ensuring that automated test activities are conducted in preference to manual testing where feasible and more efficient Ensure that all application & technology testing is carried out in accordance with testing standards defined in the strategy Create and execute manual, automation or non-functional test cases and ensure that test status, risks and issues are reported in a timely manner using the agreed reporting standard Create, validate and report defects in accordance with the defect life cycle documented in the Test Strategy Analyse Non Functional requirements and liaise with Architects and provide inputs to the Non-functional test strategy Working with 3rd parties to provide or give Test Assurance on 3rd party deliverables Experience Strong written and verbal communication skills including ability to explain complex information with agile development Teams including the test design and defect reporting. Expertise in Azure DevOps CI/CD Pipelines, C# .Net Framework, AngularJS, PowerShell, Microsoft SQL Server, XML, Agile Scrum, Azure Cloud, Azure Active Directory B2C, Microsoft Identity Platform. Strong experience in automation and performance testing tools including Selenium Web Driver, Visual Studio Load Test Good knowledge of Behavioural Driven Testing and Acceptance Driven Testing tools specifically SpecFlow. Demonstrable experience of outstanding teamwork and excellent collaboration with a wide range of delivery teams Extensive experience of collaborating with software development teams in multi-vendor environments to incrementally deliver systems that are tested efficiently and of high quality Extensive experience of leading the testing of complex systems under significant pressures of time and cost Extensive experience of appropriate documentation techniques for functional and non-functional testing that match customer expectation and that can be used by systems development teams in the production of high quality software Broad experience of the full systems development life cycle in an agile environment Broad experience in Automation or Performance testing Broad experience in test artefacts such as test case and defects Expertise in testing data-centric, highly complex and calculation heavy Azure end-user web applications used by internal and external subject matter experts. Due to high demand we are only able to respond to applications that meet the required criteria
Mar 22, 2024
Contractor
SENIOR TEST ANALYST - C# .NET 2 Year Contract Based in Central London - 2 Days a week onsite Day rate up to 545PD VIA Umbrella Job Purpose The Senior Test Analyst is responsible for the creation and execution of all forms of software testing throughout the agile development lifecycle of revenue, online, and corporate systems. The role holder provides expertise to ensure that the software produced meets the quality expectations. Key Accountabilities Work with Technology Development and stakeholders to ensure all software is tested to the right level under the guidance of the senior test member using Agile practices Create test cases and execute the test strategy using predefined testing methodologies, ensuring that there is traceability between the testing implementation and the requirements / acceptance criteria Ensuring that automated test activities are conducted in preference to manual testing where feasible and more efficient Ensure that all application & technology testing is carried out in accordance with testing standards defined in the strategy Create and execute manual, automation or non-functional test cases and ensure that test status, risks and issues are reported in a timely manner using the agreed reporting standard Create, validate and report defects in accordance with the defect life cycle documented in the Test Strategy Analyse Non Functional requirements and liaise with Architects and provide inputs to the Non-functional test strategy Working with 3rd parties to provide or give Test Assurance on 3rd party deliverables Experience Strong written and verbal communication skills including ability to explain complex information with agile development Teams including the test design and defect reporting. Expertise in Azure DevOps CI/CD Pipelines, C# .Net Framework, AngularJS, PowerShell, Microsoft SQL Server, XML, Agile Scrum, Azure Cloud, Azure Active Directory B2C, Microsoft Identity Platform. Strong experience in automation and performance testing tools including Selenium Web Driver, Visual Studio Load Test Good knowledge of Behavioural Driven Testing and Acceptance Driven Testing tools specifically SpecFlow. Demonstrable experience of outstanding teamwork and excellent collaboration with a wide range of delivery teams Extensive experience of collaborating with software development teams in multi-vendor environments to incrementally deliver systems that are tested efficiently and of high quality Extensive experience of leading the testing of complex systems under significant pressures of time and cost Extensive experience of appropriate documentation techniques for functional and non-functional testing that match customer expectation and that can be used by systems development teams in the production of high quality software Broad experience of the full systems development life cycle in an agile environment Broad experience in Automation or Performance testing Broad experience in test artefacts such as test case and defects Expertise in testing data-centric, highly complex and calculation heavy Azure end-user web applications used by internal and external subject matter experts. Due to high demand we are only able to respond to applications that meet the required criteria
Senior Test Analyst - Remote Working (Telford Based) The Job on Offer The role will involve working in an agile delivery squad alongside other developers and testers on the preparation and execution tests of one or more projects. Your Role Working within an Agile Scrum team activities include analysing customer requirements, identifying test cases, writing test scripts, test data preparation and running/recording tests. This role requires an excellent understanding of test techniques and Risk Based Testing (RBT) in order to verify outcomes against the expected results, and record results for use in audit trails, using quality processes and procedures. You will be working closely with key stakeholders to achieve the required business objectives. Checking and assessing requirements, including assessing testability of designs. Creating low-level test plans, test scripts and setting up test data. Running tests, collecting and recording results and then retesting to prove that errors identified have been corrected. You will be a good communicator and collaborative team player. You have a good understanding of programming languages, experience of using automation tools; Ranorex, Jenkins, Cucumber, Selenium/Webdriver to create frameworks. Understanding of programming languages Selenium using C# preferable. Your Profile • Windows • SQL • XML • Experience of testing Microsoft based solutions, both in a Desktop and Web Browser based environment • Experience of Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery using tool such as GIT and Jenkins • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal • Willing to be mobile within the UK • Understanding of multiple delivery lifecycles • Proficient in producing test cases and test data from requirements specifications • Experience of delivering quality assurance solutions • Proficient in functional, integration and end-to-end testing using both manual and automated tests • Proficient in recording results / evidence and the defect management process • Certified to ISEB / ISTQB Foundation level or equivalent • Proficient using test management tools within Azure Dev Ops or JIRA and Confluence • Experience of web automation testing using tools such as Selenium or Cucumber. Why Capgemini is Unique We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. Through our New Normal campaign, we are looking to embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements. Capgemini offers the opportunity to shape your career path, based on your interests and ambitions. For example, if you want to become a 'People Manager' Connected Manager learning journey is there for you. If you want to become an 'Architect' our Global Architect Community offerings can help you get there. Get the Future you want Growing clients' businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. But when you join Capgemini, you join a thriving company and become part of a diverse collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. . A powerful source of energy that drives us all to find new ways technology can help us reimagine what's possible. It's why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world's leading businesses. And it's how you'll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge and always pushing yourself to do better, you'll build the skills you want. And you'll use them to help our clients leverage technology to grow their business and give innovation that human touch the world needs. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is. Capgemini. Get The Future You Want. About Capgemini Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of 300,000 team members in nearly 50 countries. With its strong 50 year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2020 global revenues of €16 billion.
Sep 19, 2022
Full time
Senior Test Analyst - Remote Working (Telford Based) The Job on Offer The role will involve working in an agile delivery squad alongside other developers and testers on the preparation and execution tests of one or more projects. Your Role Working within an Agile Scrum team activities include analysing customer requirements, identifying test cases, writing test scripts, test data preparation and running/recording tests. This role requires an excellent understanding of test techniques and Risk Based Testing (RBT) in order to verify outcomes against the expected results, and record results for use in audit trails, using quality processes and procedures. You will be working closely with key stakeholders to achieve the required business objectives. Checking and assessing requirements, including assessing testability of designs. Creating low-level test plans, test scripts and setting up test data. Running tests, collecting and recording results and then retesting to prove that errors identified have been corrected. You will be a good communicator and collaborative team player. You have a good understanding of programming languages, experience of using automation tools; Ranorex, Jenkins, Cucumber, Selenium/Webdriver to create frameworks. Understanding of programming languages Selenium using C# preferable. Your Profile • Windows • SQL • XML • Experience of testing Microsoft based solutions, both in a Desktop and Web Browser based environment • Experience of Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery using tool such as GIT and Jenkins • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal • Willing to be mobile within the UK • Understanding of multiple delivery lifecycles • Proficient in producing test cases and test data from requirements specifications • Experience of delivering quality assurance solutions • Proficient in functional, integration and end-to-end testing using both manual and automated tests • Proficient in recording results / evidence and the defect management process • Certified to ISEB / ISTQB Foundation level or equivalent • Proficient using test management tools within Azure Dev Ops or JIRA and Confluence • Experience of web automation testing using tools such as Selenium or Cucumber. Why Capgemini is Unique We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. Through our New Normal campaign, we are looking to embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements. Capgemini offers the opportunity to shape your career path, based on your interests and ambitions. For example, if you want to become a 'People Manager' Connected Manager learning journey is there for you. If you want to become an 'Architect' our Global Architect Community offerings can help you get there. Get the Future you want Growing clients' businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. But when you join Capgemini, you join a thriving company and become part of a diverse collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. . A powerful source of energy that drives us all to find new ways technology can help us reimagine what's possible. It's why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world's leading businesses. And it's how you'll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge and always pushing yourself to do better, you'll build the skills you want. And you'll use them to help our clients leverage technology to grow their business and give innovation that human touch the world needs. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is. Capgemini. Get The Future You Want. About Capgemini Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of 300,000 team members in nearly 50 countries. With its strong 50 year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2020 global revenues of €16 billion.
Data Manager: Data Management, Data Governance, (Azure OR AWS), SQL and Scripting in R or Python, Big data Data Managers will be working B2C team to lead high-performing cross-disciplinary data teams and deliver strategic data products within the analytics platforms. Location: Sunbury Start Date: ASAP Duration: 110 days Rate: 400 GBP/day (Inside IR35) Responsibilities: Lead, grow, develop and manage cross-discipline teams of data managers, data engineers, data analysts, data scientists and software engineers that writes, deploys and maintains data products Effectively work with cross-disciplinary collaborators and stakeholders across multiple business entities to understand use cases, data requirements and value cases. Review and ensure use case, value case, and ensure acceptance criteria, definition of done and KPIs are clearly captured, tracked, and aligned with the digital and data strategy Set and implement data standards, co-design data and identify opportunities to (semi-) automate manual data processes wherever possible. Provide deep data domain knowledge and business context around data sources and data products. Cleanse, transform, reconcile, and standardize data to ensure high quality data is available to meet business requirements. Identify new and impactful opportunities to automate processes and collaborate with data engineers to build new tools and approaches to automate data ingestion, data integration, manipulation, and quality control, where needed. Present results to peers and senior management, influencing decision making. Experience Experience (typically 3+ years) leading, growing, and developing a data team Hands-on experience (typically 8+ years) in data management, data governance and process automation in complex, global environments. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills essential. Applied knowledge of data management and governance across all data life cycle stages essential. Deep understanding of data models, data standards and processes essential. Experience of delivery of data products within cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS Foundational data transformation and manipulation skills SQL and Scripting in R or python preferred. Experience with big data technologies (eg Hadoop, Hive, and Spark) is a plus. Ability to lead large organizations through influence. MSc in a scientific or quantitative field preferred. Deep knowledge and hands-on experience in technologies across all data life cycle stages Strong stakeholder management and ability to lead large organizations through influence To apply for this Data Manager contract job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Nov 05, 2021
Contractor
Data Manager: Data Management, Data Governance, (Azure OR AWS), SQL and Scripting in R or Python, Big data Data Managers will be working B2C team to lead high-performing cross-disciplinary data teams and deliver strategic data products within the analytics platforms. Location: Sunbury Start Date: ASAP Duration: 110 days Rate: 400 GBP/day (Inside IR35) Responsibilities: Lead, grow, develop and manage cross-discipline teams of data managers, data engineers, data analysts, data scientists and software engineers that writes, deploys and maintains data products Effectively work with cross-disciplinary collaborators and stakeholders across multiple business entities to understand use cases, data requirements and value cases. Review and ensure use case, value case, and ensure acceptance criteria, definition of done and KPIs are clearly captured, tracked, and aligned with the digital and data strategy Set and implement data standards, co-design data and identify opportunities to (semi-) automate manual data processes wherever possible. Provide deep data domain knowledge and business context around data sources and data products. Cleanse, transform, reconcile, and standardize data to ensure high quality data is available to meet business requirements. Identify new and impactful opportunities to automate processes and collaborate with data engineers to build new tools and approaches to automate data ingestion, data integration, manipulation, and quality control, where needed. Present results to peers and senior management, influencing decision making. Experience Experience (typically 3+ years) leading, growing, and developing a data team Hands-on experience (typically 8+ years) in data management, data governance and process automation in complex, global environments. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills essential. Applied knowledge of data management and governance across all data life cycle stages essential. Deep understanding of data models, data standards and processes essential. Experience of delivery of data products within cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS Foundational data transformation and manipulation skills SQL and Scripting in R or python preferred. Experience with big data technologies (eg Hadoop, Hive, and Spark) is a plus. Ability to lead large organizations through influence. MSc in a scientific or quantitative field preferred. Deep knowledge and hands-on experience in technologies across all data life cycle stages Strong stakeholder management and ability to lead large organizations through influence To apply for this Data Manager contract job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Looking for an opportunity, where you can try something new? Want to make a real difference in the fight against cyber-crime? You'll be part of a team that embraces Agile working to deliver superior solutions to protect our global customers' critical infrastructures from the most complex cyber threats. Customer security is at stake. So our work is vitally important. We are always continuing to try to improve our systems with new projects becoming available to work on with cutting-edge tech. You'll be working as a team of specialist developers, testers and analysts to design, develop and maintain critical cyber applications and systems to support government, law enforcement and commercial customers contributing to the development of solutions using the latest technologies. This is an opportunity to innovate and try new things; to fearlessly challenge and question; to learn and progress in an inclusive and supportive culture; to be rewarded for the vital contribution you make. Key Responsibilities - Apply test skills and experience within the context of an Agile software delivery team; - Act as test & integration lead for small/medium programmes or subsystems within larger programmes; - Define and manage test environments; create and manage test data; define and manage test tools; - Manage creation of automated and manual test scripts - Produce test and deployment strategies and plans in compliance with customer project guidelines - Produce deployment packages appropriate for support estimation of test activities - Support test team interactions with the wider development team and assist in the resolution of issues - Support the development team at formal and artefact reviews as necessary - Provide defect and code quality metrics to the programme Essential Skills - Understanding of the systems engineering life cycle and demonstrable evidence of relevant test methodologies and toolsets - Experience of deploying and configuring complex software undner Linux - Experience of virtualisation (eg VMWare and Hyper-V) - Requirement verification and validation for software based systems - Test specification development - Test script preparation - Experience of Scripting languages such as Python, Java, Javascript, Python and Bash - Experience of test automation frameworks and tools such as Selenium (Nightwatch, Frameworkium), Cypress, Eggplant, PostMan, Cucumber and Robot. - Production of test plans and reports using applicable tools - Experience of working in an Agile/SCRUM/DevOps delivery model Desirable Skills - Experience of Continuous Integration - Experience of AWS or Azure - Linux system administration skills Behaviour Skills - Good interpersonal skills for customer and partner liaison - Good written and oral communication skills - Good time management, organisation and prioritisation skills - An inquisitive mind and a desire to promote innovation - Desire to learn and constantly expand your horizons - Ability to work closely with others in a small team - Ability to work under pressure - High degree of initiative and flexibility - Willingness to travel if required Benefits - 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays - Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution) - 6 times salary Life Assurance' - Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes - Enhanced sick pay scheme - Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, including enhanced Maternity & Shared Parental leave. - 37hr working week, with an early finish Friday (hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site specifics arrangements) - Flexible working arrangements can be considered wherever we can (depending on the role) so please enquire or highlight any request to our Recruitment team to explore flexible working possibilities. - Canteen facilities available at Harlow & Glenrothes sites and Manchester & Gloucester offer free snacks & drinks (hot & cold).
Nov 04, 2021
Full time
Looking for an opportunity, where you can try something new? Want to make a real difference in the fight against cyber-crime? You'll be part of a team that embraces Agile working to deliver superior solutions to protect our global customers' critical infrastructures from the most complex cyber threats. Customer security is at stake. So our work is vitally important. We are always continuing to try to improve our systems with new projects becoming available to work on with cutting-edge tech. You'll be working as a team of specialist developers, testers and analysts to design, develop and maintain critical cyber applications and systems to support government, law enforcement and commercial customers contributing to the development of solutions using the latest technologies. This is an opportunity to innovate and try new things; to fearlessly challenge and question; to learn and progress in an inclusive and supportive culture; to be rewarded for the vital contribution you make. Key Responsibilities - Apply test skills and experience within the context of an Agile software delivery team; - Act as test & integration lead for small/medium programmes or subsystems within larger programmes; - Define and manage test environments; create and manage test data; define and manage test tools; - Manage creation of automated and manual test scripts - Produce test and deployment strategies and plans in compliance with customer project guidelines - Produce deployment packages appropriate for support estimation of test activities - Support test team interactions with the wider development team and assist in the resolution of issues - Support the development team at formal and artefact reviews as necessary - Provide defect and code quality metrics to the programme Essential Skills - Understanding of the systems engineering life cycle and demonstrable evidence of relevant test methodologies and toolsets - Experience of deploying and configuring complex software undner Linux - Experience of virtualisation (eg VMWare and Hyper-V) - Requirement verification and validation for software based systems - Test specification development - Test script preparation - Experience of Scripting languages such as Python, Java, Javascript, Python and Bash - Experience of test automation frameworks and tools such as Selenium (Nightwatch, Frameworkium), Cypress, Eggplant, PostMan, Cucumber and Robot. - Production of test plans and reports using applicable tools - Experience of working in an Agile/SCRUM/DevOps delivery model Desirable Skills - Experience of Continuous Integration - Experience of AWS or Azure - Linux system administration skills Behaviour Skills - Good interpersonal skills for customer and partner liaison - Good written and oral communication skills - Good time management, organisation and prioritisation skills - An inquisitive mind and a desire to promote innovation - Desire to learn and constantly expand your horizons - Ability to work closely with others in a small team - Ability to work under pressure - High degree of initiative and flexibility - Willingness to travel if required Benefits - 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays - Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution) - 6 times salary Life Assurance' - Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes - Enhanced sick pay scheme - Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, including enhanced Maternity & Shared Parental leave. - 37hr working week, with an early finish Friday (hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site specifics arrangements) - Flexible working arrangements can be considered wherever we can (depending on the role) so please enquire or highlight any request to our Recruitment team to explore flexible working possibilities. - Canteen facilities available at Harlow & Glenrothes sites and Manchester & Gloucester offer free snacks & drinks (hot & cold).
Test Analyst - Regression/Manual - Fully remote Salary up to £35,000 per annum, depending on experience Our client are a leading UK based retail manufacturer with a strong foothold in the UK market, working closely with a number of household names. Looking for a candidate with 2-3 years' experience in Test Analyst role. We are looking for someone who is passionate and enthusiastic, who is eager to learn and develop their skillset. The ideal candidate would have experience with Regression testing but this is not essential. Progression: This opportunity allows the successful candidate to upskill and get involved in various high level testing elements as well as the day to day manual testing involvement. Our client are looking to invest in the successful individual whereby the progression plan can map itself into Test Management duties as well as Business Analysis responsibilities too. Key Responsibilities of the role include: Working closely with senior stakeholders, reporting into the Applications Support Manager Regression Testing (Advantageous) Functional Testing Mobile Application functional testing (iOS, Android etc.) Key Skills required: Functional and regression testing on web apps. Ideally some functional testing on mobile apps (ideally android and iOS) Experience using android emulators Ideally SQL Server experience Running Test Scripts end to end Stakeholder management Excellent verbal and written communication skills Salary: Our client is offering a salary of £35,000 per annum, with a variety of excellent benefits available on offer such as private healthcare and flexible working hours. Interested?! Send your up-to-date CV to Kieren McAndrews at Crimson for review Not interested?! Do you know anyone that might be? Refer a friend for this role to earn £250 worth of vouchers. Crimson is acting as an employment agency in regard to this vacancy. Test Analyst - Regression/Manual - Fully remote
Oct 07, 2021
Full time
Test Analyst - Regression/Manual - Fully remote Salary up to £35,000 per annum, depending on experience Our client are a leading UK based retail manufacturer with a strong foothold in the UK market, working closely with a number of household names. Looking for a candidate with 2-3 years' experience in Test Analyst role. We are looking for someone who is passionate and enthusiastic, who is eager to learn and develop their skillset. The ideal candidate would have experience with Regression testing but this is not essential. Progression: This opportunity allows the successful candidate to upskill and get involved in various high level testing elements as well as the day to day manual testing involvement. Our client are looking to invest in the successful individual whereby the progression plan can map itself into Test Management duties as well as Business Analysis responsibilities too. Key Responsibilities of the role include: Working closely with senior stakeholders, reporting into the Applications Support Manager Regression Testing (Advantageous) Functional Testing Mobile Application functional testing (iOS, Android etc.) Key Skills required: Functional and regression testing on web apps. Ideally some functional testing on mobile apps (ideally android and iOS) Experience using android emulators Ideally SQL Server experience Running Test Scripts end to end Stakeholder management Excellent verbal and written communication skills Salary: Our client is offering a salary of £35,000 per annum, with a variety of excellent benefits available on offer such as private healthcare and flexible working hours. Interested?! Send your up-to-date CV to Kieren McAndrews at Crimson for review Not interested?! Do you know anyone that might be? Refer a friend for this role to earn £250 worth of vouchers. Crimson is acting as an employment agency in regard to this vacancy. Test Analyst - Regression/Manual - Fully remote
Software Tester, Web Tester, Senior QA, Senior Tester, Senior Web Tester, QA Tester , Senior Test Analyst, Senior Test Analyst I have an exciting opportunity for a Senior (or experienced) manual software Tester to join a growing development team in central Bath. The team are currently remote and moving forwards when the office opens you will be required to work 1 day a week in the office and can work the rest from home. They are in a great position financially and have been continuing to grow over the past year and a half. You'll be joining a small Test Team of 3 who work in an agile environment to two week sprints. They are looking for someone to get stuck into testing across their web based systems so experience of browser and device testing for frontend web-based applications would be ideal. You will also have the opportunity to use your skills to help evolve their testing capabilities and what is in place and have a voice to make suggestions. Whilst the bulk of their testing is manual there is also automation in place with Selenium and C# so there will be the opportunity to get some exposure to it. The majority of their testing work is across their web apps so solid web testing skills are super important as well as a roll up your sleeves and get stuck in attitude. They have lots going on and they want someone excited about what needs to be done. You'll also get brownie points if you have experience of testing financial based systems or knowledge around mortgages Salary is anywhere up to £45,000 plus benefits If you'd like to hear more please apply below to Sam Miller at SR2 - Socially Responsible Recruitment
Oct 06, 2021
Full time
Software Tester, Web Tester, Senior QA, Senior Tester, Senior Web Tester, QA Tester , Senior Test Analyst, Senior Test Analyst I have an exciting opportunity for a Senior (or experienced) manual software Tester to join a growing development team in central Bath. The team are currently remote and moving forwards when the office opens you will be required to work 1 day a week in the office and can work the rest from home. They are in a great position financially and have been continuing to grow over the past year and a half. You'll be joining a small Test Team of 3 who work in an agile environment to two week sprints. They are looking for someone to get stuck into testing across their web based systems so experience of browser and device testing for frontend web-based applications would be ideal. You will also have the opportunity to use your skills to help evolve their testing capabilities and what is in place and have a voice to make suggestions. Whilst the bulk of their testing is manual there is also automation in place with Selenium and C# so there will be the opportunity to get some exposure to it. The majority of their testing work is across their web apps so solid web testing skills are super important as well as a roll up your sleeves and get stuck in attitude. They have lots going on and they want someone excited about what needs to be done. You'll also get brownie points if you have experience of testing financial based systems or knowledge around mortgages Salary is anywhere up to £45,000 plus benefits If you'd like to hear more please apply below to Sam Miller at SR2 - Socially Responsible Recruitment
Job Profile Summary As part of a cross-disciplinary team, working closely with business partners, other data managers, product managers, data engineers, data analysts and software engineers. You will set data standards, co-design data schemas, ensure quality at the source and write code to (semi-)automate manual data processes wherever possible. Job Advert The delivery of our high value data and analytics initiatives, and the enablement of the technologies and platforms that will support those objectives is critical to achieving bp's digital ambitions. About the job: As part of a cross-disciplinary team, working closely with business partners, other data managers, product managers, data engineers, data analysts and software engineers. You will set data standards, co-design data schemas, ensure quality at the source and write code to (semi-)automate manual data processes wherever possible. You'll utilise your deep data domain knowledge and business context around data sources and data products. Work with business partners to coordinate data remediation plans to ensure data sets and data products are fit for purpose. Able to cleanse, transform, reconcile, and standardize data by creating new or modifying existing scripts / automation, to ensure high quality data is available to meet business requirements. Identify new and impactful opportunities to automate processes and collaborate with data engineers to build new tools and approaches to automate data ingestion, data integration, manipulation and quality control, where needed. Adhere to and advocate for data management best practices Have the opportunity to present results to peers and senior management, sharing your findings and influencing decision making. Create space to mentor and coach others, enabling them to grow. About you: Your experience will be hands on in data management, data governance and process automation in complex, fast-paced environments. Applied knowledge of data management and governance across all data lifecycle stages. Expert SQL knowledge. Advanced scripting experience in R or python. Foundational data pipeline building and monitoring skills. Experience with big data technologies (e.g. Hadoop, Hive, and Spark) is a plus. Good eye for business. Customer-centric and pragmatic mindset. Focus on value delivery and swift execution, while maintaining attention to detail. Great communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead large organizations through influence. A continuous learning and improvement attitude. MSc in a quantitative field. At bp, we provide the following environment & benefits: A company culture where we respect our diverse teams and are proud of our achievements Possibility to join social communities and networks A healthy work-life balance Chill-out and collaboration spaces in a modern office environment Learning and development opportunities to craft your career path Life & health insurance, medical care package And many others benefits! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Apply now! #bpDataAnalytics #LI-JL2 #datanalytics Entity Innovation & Engineering Job Family Group IT&S Group Relocation available No Travel required Negligible travel Time Type Part time Country United Kingdom About BP INNOVATION & ENGINEERING Join us in creating, growing, and delivering innovation at pace, enabling us to thrive while transitioning to a net zero world. All without compromising our operational risk management. Working with us, you can do this by: • deploying our integrated capability and standards in service of our net zero and safety ambitions • driving our digital transformation and pioneering new business models • collaborating to deliver competitive customer-focused energy solutions • originating, scaling and commercialising innovative ideas, and creating ground-breaking new businesses from them • protecting us by assuring management of our greatest physical and digital risks Because together we are: • Originators, builders, guardians and disruptors • Engineers, technologists, scientists and entrepreneurs • Empathetic, curious, creative and inclusive
Oct 06, 2021
Full time
Job Profile Summary As part of a cross-disciplinary team, working closely with business partners, other data managers, product managers, data engineers, data analysts and software engineers. You will set data standards, co-design data schemas, ensure quality at the source and write code to (semi-)automate manual data processes wherever possible. Job Advert The delivery of our high value data and analytics initiatives, and the enablement of the technologies and platforms that will support those objectives is critical to achieving bp's digital ambitions. About the job: As part of a cross-disciplinary team, working closely with business partners, other data managers, product managers, data engineers, data analysts and software engineers. You will set data standards, co-design data schemas, ensure quality at the source and write code to (semi-)automate manual data processes wherever possible. You'll utilise your deep data domain knowledge and business context around data sources and data products. Work with business partners to coordinate data remediation plans to ensure data sets and data products are fit for purpose. Able to cleanse, transform, reconcile, and standardize data by creating new or modifying existing scripts / automation, to ensure high quality data is available to meet business requirements. Identify new and impactful opportunities to automate processes and collaborate with data engineers to build new tools and approaches to automate data ingestion, data integration, manipulation and quality control, where needed. Adhere to and advocate for data management best practices Have the opportunity to present results to peers and senior management, sharing your findings and influencing decision making. Create space to mentor and coach others, enabling them to grow. About you: Your experience will be hands on in data management, data governance and process automation in complex, fast-paced environments. Applied knowledge of data management and governance across all data lifecycle stages. Expert SQL knowledge. Advanced scripting experience in R or python. Foundational data pipeline building and monitoring skills. Experience with big data technologies (e.g. Hadoop, Hive, and Spark) is a plus. Good eye for business. Customer-centric and pragmatic mindset. Focus on value delivery and swift execution, while maintaining attention to detail. Great communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead large organizations through influence. A continuous learning and improvement attitude. MSc in a quantitative field. At bp, we provide the following environment & benefits: A company culture where we respect our diverse teams and are proud of our achievements Possibility to join social communities and networks A healthy work-life balance Chill-out and collaboration spaces in a modern office environment Learning and development opportunities to craft your career path Life & health insurance, medical care package And many others benefits! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Apply now! #bpDataAnalytics #LI-JL2 #datanalytics Entity Innovation & Engineering Job Family Group IT&S Group Relocation available No Travel required Negligible travel Time Type Part time Country United Kingdom About BP INNOVATION & ENGINEERING Join us in creating, growing, and delivering innovation at pace, enabling us to thrive while transitioning to a net zero world. All without compromising our operational risk management. Working with us, you can do this by: • deploying our integrated capability and standards in service of our net zero and safety ambitions • driving our digital transformation and pioneering new business models • collaborating to deliver competitive customer-focused energy solutions • originating, scaling and commercialising innovative ideas, and creating ground-breaking new businesses from them • protecting us by assuring management of our greatest physical and digital risks Because together we are: • Originators, builders, guardians and disruptors • Engineers, technologists, scientists and entrepreneurs • Empathetic, curious, creative and inclusive
Job Profile Summary As part of a cross-disciplinary team, working closely with business partners, other data managers, product managers, data engineers, data analysts and software engineers. You will set data standards, co-design data schemas, ensure quality at the source and write code to (semi-)automate manual data processes wherever possible. Job Advert The delivery of our high value data and analytics initiatives, and the enablement of the technologies and platforms that will support those objectives is critical to achieving bp's digital ambitions. About the job: As part of a cross-disciplinary team, working closely with business partners, other data managers, product managers, data engineers, data analysts and software engineers. You will set data standards, co-design data schemas, ensure quality at the source and write code to (semi-)automate manual data processes wherever possible. You'll utilise your deep data domain knowledge and business context around data sources and data products. Work with business partners to coordinate data remediation plans to ensure data sets and data products are fit for purpose. Able to cleanse, transform, reconcile, and standardize data by creating new or modifying existing scripts / automation, to ensure high quality data is available to meet business requirements. Identify new and impactful opportunities to automate processes and collaborate with data engineers to build new tools and approaches to automate data ingestion, data integration, manipulation and quality control, where needed. Adhere to and advocate for data management best practices Have the opportunity to present results to peers and senior management, sharing your findings and influencing decision making. Create space to mentor and coach others, enabling them to grow. About you: Your experience will be hands on in data management, data governance and process automation in complex, fast-paced environments. Applied knowledge of data management and governance across all data lifecycle stages. Expert SQL knowledge. Advanced scripting experience in R or python. Foundational data pipeline building and monitoring skills. Experience with big data technologies (e.g. Hadoop, Hive, and Spark) is a plus. Good eye for business. Customer-centric and pragmatic mindset. Focus on value delivery and swift execution, while maintaining attention to detail. Great communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead large organizations through influence. A continuous learning and improvement attitude. MSc in a quantitative field. At bp, we provide the following environment & benefits: A company culture where we respect our diverse teams and are proud of our achievements Possibility to join social communities and networks A healthy work-life balance Chill-out and collaboration spaces in a modern office environment Learning and development opportunities to craft your career path Life & health insurance, medical care package And many others benefits! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Apply now! #bpDataAnalytics #LI-JL2 #datanalytics Entity Innovation & Engineering Job Family Group IT&S Group Relocation available No Travel required Negligible travel Time Type Part time Country United Kingdom About BP INNOVATION & ENGINEERING Join us in creating, growing, and delivering innovation at pace, enabling us to thrive while transitioning to a net zero world. All without compromising our operational risk management. Working with us, you can do this by: • deploying our integrated capability and standards in service of our net zero and safety ambitions • driving our digital transformation and pioneering new business models • collaborating to deliver competitive customer-focused energy solutions • originating, scaling and commercialising innovative ideas, and creating ground-breaking new businesses from them • protecting us by assuring management of our greatest physical and digital risks Because together we are: • Originators, builders, guardians and disruptors • Engineers, technologists, scientists and entrepreneurs • Empathetic, curious, creative and inclusive
Oct 06, 2021
Full time
Job Profile Summary As part of a cross-disciplinary team, working closely with business partners, other data managers, product managers, data engineers, data analysts and software engineers. You will set data standards, co-design data schemas, ensure quality at the source and write code to (semi-)automate manual data processes wherever possible. Job Advert The delivery of our high value data and analytics initiatives, and the enablement of the technologies and platforms that will support those objectives is critical to achieving bp's digital ambitions. About the job: As part of a cross-disciplinary team, working closely with business partners, other data managers, product managers, data engineers, data analysts and software engineers. You will set data standards, co-design data schemas, ensure quality at the source and write code to (semi-)automate manual data processes wherever possible. You'll utilise your deep data domain knowledge and business context around data sources and data products. Work with business partners to coordinate data remediation plans to ensure data sets and data products are fit for purpose. Able to cleanse, transform, reconcile, and standardize data by creating new or modifying existing scripts / automation, to ensure high quality data is available to meet business requirements. Identify new and impactful opportunities to automate processes and collaborate with data engineers to build new tools and approaches to automate data ingestion, data integration, manipulation and quality control, where needed. Adhere to and advocate for data management best practices Have the opportunity to present results to peers and senior management, sharing your findings and influencing decision making. Create space to mentor and coach others, enabling them to grow. About you: Your experience will be hands on in data management, data governance and process automation in complex, fast-paced environments. Applied knowledge of data management and governance across all data lifecycle stages. Expert SQL knowledge. Advanced scripting experience in R or python. Foundational data pipeline building and monitoring skills. Experience with big data technologies (e.g. Hadoop, Hive, and Spark) is a plus. Good eye for business. Customer-centric and pragmatic mindset. Focus on value delivery and swift execution, while maintaining attention to detail. Great communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead large organizations through influence. A continuous learning and improvement attitude. MSc in a quantitative field. At bp, we provide the following environment & benefits: A company culture where we respect our diverse teams and are proud of our achievements Possibility to join social communities and networks A healthy work-life balance Chill-out and collaboration spaces in a modern office environment Learning and development opportunities to craft your career path Life & health insurance, medical care package And many others benefits! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Apply now! #bpDataAnalytics #LI-JL2 #datanalytics Entity Innovation & Engineering Job Family Group IT&S Group Relocation available No Travel required Negligible travel Time Type Part time Country United Kingdom About BP INNOVATION & ENGINEERING Join us in creating, growing, and delivering innovation at pace, enabling us to thrive while transitioning to a net zero world. All without compromising our operational risk management. Working with us, you can do this by: • deploying our integrated capability and standards in service of our net zero and safety ambitions • driving our digital transformation and pioneering new business models • collaborating to deliver competitive customer-focused energy solutions • originating, scaling and commercialising innovative ideas, and creating ground-breaking new businesses from them • protecting us by assuring management of our greatest physical and digital risks Because together we are: • Originators, builders, guardians and disruptors • Engineers, technologists, scientists and entrepreneurs • Empathetic, curious, creative and inclusive
Senior Test Analyst Up to £50,000 + benefits Flexible working with 2-3 days in Leeds post Covid! Manual, Automation, API, Performance Testing Fruition IT are partnering with a a key player in the Financial Services industry based in the heart of Leeds. Due to growth, they're now looking to hire a skilled Test Engineer with strong technical skills to join their Test team; this is an opportunity to...... click apply for full job details
Sep 09, 2021
Full time
Senior Test Analyst Up to £50,000 + benefits Flexible working with 2-3 days in Leeds post Covid! Manual, Automation, API, Performance Testing Fruition IT are partnering with a a key player in the Financial Services industry based in the heart of Leeds. Due to growth, they're now looking to hire a skilled Test Engineer with strong technical skills to join their Test team; this is an opportunity to...... click apply for full job details
Within Data & Analytics, the Development team is in charge of developing the company’s Global Information Systems and maintaining them aligned with company’s business needs. To achieve this mission, the team is leading projects from business requirements gathering to project delivery. In the scope of a large Supplier Revenue Management project, the Senior Java QA Analyst is responsible for creating and executing end-to-end test plans in an Agile setting to ensure the delivered solutions comply with applicable quality standards and perform as expected. Main responsibilities:
Create and execute end-to-end test plans (manual and automated) for an existing Java Web Application from SQL back end to User Interface to ensure the delivered solutions comply with applicable quality standards and perform as expected to the business environment and end-user.
Compliance to expressed requirements/user stories
Performance
Reliability
Integrate with an Agile Scrum team
Effectively communicate with the rest of the Scrum team (Product Owner, Developer, Business Analyst and Development Manager).
Estimate workload for tasks as part of the Release and Sprint Planning.
Indicate performed and upcoming activities as well as known impediment/issues.
Express issues in a clear, consistent and understandable manner (written, verbal).
Take ownership of all assigned tasks and project related assignments.
Ensure direct communication over email/ticketing chain to ensure timely resolution of identified issues.
Contribute in release readiness/Demos.
Update on regular basis collaboration suites used to share progress/status on the project (Rally, Quality Center, and Subversion for example).
Effectively advocate and disseminate Quality Assurance best practices in the team.
The successful candidate will have:
Education and Experience
Bachelor or Masters of Science in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent
Significant (6+years) experience in Software Quality Assurance preferably on Java Web Application establishing/running end to end (from DB backend to UI) test strategy/test Plans/Test cases and their execution
Experience setting up, enhancing and maintaining automated test suites
Experience including automated testing in a continuous integration setting
Experience integrating in a Scrum driven development team
Experience interacting with product owner/end user for User Acceptance Testing
Technical Skills
SQL querying (Oracle Certification is a plus)
One general-purpose programming/scripting language (Java or equivalent) to support automation work.
Automated Functional and regression testing suite (Selenium, QTP or equivalent)
Agile collaboration suite (Rally, JIRA or equivalent)
Quality Management suite (requirements management, test management, HP Quality Center or equivalent)
Configuration management (CVS, SVN, ClearCase or equivalent) in a continuous integration setting
Continuous Integration environment (Jenkins or equivalent) as a user
Soft Skills
Clear communicator (written and verbal), Ability to moderate conference calls
Creative solving of technical problems
Able to focus on deadlines and deliverables in an autonomous manner
Able to present the development team as well as our products in a positive and professional manner
Enthusiastic about learning new technical skills and tools
Nov 30, 2018
Full time
Within Data & Analytics, the Development team is in charge of developing the company’s Global Information Systems and maintaining them aligned with company’s business needs. To achieve this mission, the team is leading projects from business requirements gathering to project delivery. In the scope of a large Supplier Revenue Management project, the Senior Java QA Analyst is responsible for creating and executing end-to-end test plans in an Agile setting to ensure the delivered solutions comply with applicable quality standards and perform as expected. Main responsibilities:
Create and execute end-to-end test plans (manual and automated) for an existing Java Web Application from SQL back end to User Interface to ensure the delivered solutions comply with applicable quality standards and perform as expected to the business environment and end-user.
Compliance to expressed requirements/user stories
Performance
Reliability
Integrate with an Agile Scrum team
Effectively communicate with the rest of the Scrum team (Product Owner, Developer, Business Analyst and Development Manager).
Estimate workload for tasks as part of the Release and Sprint Planning.
Indicate performed and upcoming activities as well as known impediment/issues.
Express issues in a clear, consistent and understandable manner (written, verbal).
Take ownership of all assigned tasks and project related assignments.
Ensure direct communication over email/ticketing chain to ensure timely resolution of identified issues.
Contribute in release readiness/Demos.
Update on regular basis collaboration suites used to share progress/status on the project (Rally, Quality Center, and Subversion for example).
Effectively advocate and disseminate Quality Assurance best practices in the team.
The successful candidate will have:
Education and Experience
Bachelor or Masters of Science in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent
Significant (6+years) experience in Software Quality Assurance preferably on Java Web Application establishing/running end to end (from DB backend to UI) test strategy/test Plans/Test cases and their execution
Experience setting up, enhancing and maintaining automated test suites
Experience including automated testing in a continuous integration setting
Experience integrating in a Scrum driven development team
Experience interacting with product owner/end user for User Acceptance Testing
Technical Skills
SQL querying (Oracle Certification is a plus)
One general-purpose programming/scripting language (Java or equivalent) to support automation work.
Automated Functional and regression testing suite (Selenium, QTP or equivalent)
Agile collaboration suite (Rally, JIRA or equivalent)
Quality Management suite (requirements management, test management, HP Quality Center or equivalent)
Configuration management (CVS, SVN, ClearCase or equivalent) in a continuous integration setting
Continuous Integration environment (Jenkins or equivalent) as a user
Soft Skills
Clear communicator (written and verbal), Ability to moderate conference calls
Creative solving of technical problems
Able to focus on deadlines and deliverables in an autonomous manner
Able to present the development team as well as our products in a positive and professional manner
Enthusiastic about learning new technical skills and tools
Job Title: Senior Digital Test Analyst
Location: Reading
Salary: £39,413 – £52,055 depending on skills and experience
Permanent |Full Time Hours with flexible working patterns available
The Role
This is an important role within our Digital Studio as the main purpose is to help deliver enhancements to the (url removed) website and our other digital experiences. These digital experiences play a key role in driving awareness and sales of SSE’s offerings within our Retail business.
In this role, you’ll be working closely with developers, business analysts and a wide variety of other internal and third-party stakeholders, using your testing expertise to write and execute test plans to help ensure the delivery of high quality solutions.
You will provide test leadership for small to medium sized projects, defining and documenting the project test approach in accordance with the Digital Studio test policies. You’ll write test plans and provide estimates and in doing so you will write and execute test cases both manually and automated.
You’ll generate test data and define the environmental requirements and you will contribute to the test automation framework. Furthermore, another key part of the role is to help mature and develop the Digital Studio’s testing capabilities by actively contributing to the continuous improvement process.
Your Skills and Experience
We are looking for a proactive individual who is passionate about testing and will drive quality throughout the development lifecycle. You’ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of testing best practice and experience of applying this knowledge in your previous roles.
You should have excellent communication skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to review and critique current processes and recommend innovative solutions to problems. The ability to manage your own workload while working within a collaborative team is essential and as a senior member of the test team, you’ll use your test subject matter expertise to help mentor and guide more junior team members.
In terms of skills and technical experience, you must be able to demonstrate a solid understanding and ability within the following areas:
- Working within cross-functional Agile development teams
- Performing user acceptance testing
- Web testing across multiple browsers and devices
- Using requirements management, test management and defect management tools (ideally Visual Studio Team Services).
- Experience with a scripting or programming language (ideally C#)
- Experience with web automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver
- Ability to write SQL queries and insert/update statements
- System test, backend and API testing experience
- ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level with Agile extension is also desirable but not essential
Our Company
Our Retail business is a market leader in supply of electricity and gas and in other energy-related services such as telecoms, broadband and boiler cover. We supply energy to more than seven million household and business account under our brands: SSE, SSE Scottish Hydro, SSE Southern Electric and SSE SWALEC in the Great Britain market and SSE Airtricity in the markets in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. At SSE, we're committed to giving you excellent customer service and treating you fairly; we want to make life easier for you, find ways of saving you money, and be on hand to help when you need us the most, that’s our customer promise.
Our Benefits
We have an excellent benefits package as part of our offering. Here’s a few highlights;
- Generous holiday allowance (you can even buy additional holidays)
- Great share plans
- Group Pension Plan
- One day paid volunteering
- Tailored internal development opportunities
- Working within cross-functional Agile development teams
Next Steps
Just click the Apply button to submit your application, it doesn’t take long.
Closing date for applications is: 13th November 2018
This vacancy is open to internal and external candidates. If you’re internal, please notify your line manager before you submit your application. If you’re successful, we’ll conduct some pre-employment checks
Oct 29, 2018
Job Title: Senior Digital Test Analyst
Location: Reading
Salary: £39,413 – £52,055 depending on skills and experience
Permanent |Full Time Hours with flexible working patterns available
The Role
This is an important role within our Digital Studio as the main purpose is to help deliver enhancements to the (url removed) website and our other digital experiences. These digital experiences play a key role in driving awareness and sales of SSE’s offerings within our Retail business.
In this role, you’ll be working closely with developers, business analysts and a wide variety of other internal and third-party stakeholders, using your testing expertise to write and execute test plans to help ensure the delivery of high quality solutions.
You will provide test leadership for small to medium sized projects, defining and documenting the project test approach in accordance with the Digital Studio test policies. You’ll write test plans and provide estimates and in doing so you will write and execute test cases both manually and automated.
You’ll generate test data and define the environmental requirements and you will contribute to the test automation framework. Furthermore, another key part of the role is to help mature and develop the Digital Studio’s testing capabilities by actively contributing to the continuous improvement process.
Your Skills and Experience
We are looking for a proactive individual who is passionate about testing and will drive quality throughout the development lifecycle. You’ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of testing best practice and experience of applying this knowledge in your previous roles.
You should have excellent communication skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to review and critique current processes and recommend innovative solutions to problems. The ability to manage your own workload while working within a collaborative team is essential and as a senior member of the test team, you’ll use your test subject matter expertise to help mentor and guide more junior team members.
In terms of skills and technical experience, you must be able to demonstrate a solid understanding and ability within the following areas:
- Working within cross-functional Agile development teams
- Performing user acceptance testing
- Web testing across multiple browsers and devices
- Using requirements management, test management and defect management tools (ideally Visual Studio Team Services).
- Experience with a scripting or programming language (ideally C#)
- Experience with web automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver
- Ability to write SQL queries and insert/update statements
- System test, backend and API testing experience
- ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level with Agile extension is also desirable but not essential
Our Company
Our Retail business is a market leader in supply of electricity and gas and in other energy-related services such as telecoms, broadband and boiler cover. We supply energy to more than seven million household and business account under our brands: SSE, SSE Scottish Hydro, SSE Southern Electric and SSE SWALEC in the Great Britain market and SSE Airtricity in the markets in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. At SSE, we're committed to giving you excellent customer service and treating you fairly; we want to make life easier for you, find ways of saving you money, and be on hand to help when you need us the most, that’s our customer promise.
Our Benefits
We have an excellent benefits package as part of our offering. Here’s a few highlights;
- Generous holiday allowance (you can even buy additional holidays)
- Great share plans
- Group Pension Plan
- One day paid volunteering
- Tailored internal development opportunities
- Working within cross-functional Agile development teams
Next Steps
Just click the Apply button to submit your application, it doesn’t take long.
Closing date for applications is: 13th November 2018
This vacancy is open to internal and external candidates. If you’re internal, please notify your line manager before you submit your application. If you’re successful, we’ll conduct some pre-employment checks
Job Title: Senior Digital Test Analyst
Location: Reading
Salary: £39,413 – £52,055 depending on skills and experience
Permanent |Full Time Hours with flexible working patterns available
The Role
This is an important role within our Digital Studio as the main purpose is to help deliver enhancements to the (url removed) website and our other digital experiences. These digital experiences play a key role in driving awareness and sales of SSE’s offerings within our Retail business.
In this role, you’ll be working closely with developers, business analysts and a wide variety of other internal and third-party stakeholders, using your testing expertise to write and execute test plans to help ensure the delivery of high quality solutions.
You will provide test leadership for small to medium sized projects, defining and documenting the project test approach in accordance with the Digital Studio test policies. You’ll write test plans and provide estimates and in doing so you will write and execute test cases both manually and automated.
You’ll generate test data and define the environmental requirements and you will contribute to the test automation framework. Furthermore, another key part of the role is to help mature and develop the Digital Studio’s testing capabilities by actively contributing to the continuous improvement process.
Your Skills and Experience
We are looking for a proactive individual who is passionate about testing and will drive quality throughout the development lifecycle. You’ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of testing best practice and experience of applying this knowledge in your previous roles.
You should have excellent communication skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to review and critique current processes and recommend innovative solutions to problems. The ability to manage your own workload while working within a collaborative team is essential and as a senior member of the test team, you’ll use your test subject matter expertise to help mentor and guide more junior team members.
In terms of skills and technical experience, you must be able to demonstrate a solid understanding and ability within the following areas:
- Working within cross-functional Agile development teams
- Performing user acceptance testing
- Web testing across multiple browsers and devices
- Using requirements management, test management and defect management tools (ideally Visual Studio Team Services).
- Experience with a scripting or programming language (ideally C#)
- Experience with web automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver
- Ability to write SQL queries and insert/update statements
- System test, backend and API testing experience
- ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level with Agile extension is also desirable but not essential
Our Company
Our Retail business is a market leader in supply of electricity and gas and in other energy-related services such as telecoms, broadband and boiler cover. We supply energy to more than seven million household and business account under our brands: SSE, SSE Scottish Hydro, SSE Southern Electric and SSE SWALEC in the Great Britain market and SSE Airtricity in the markets in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. At SSE, we're committed to giving you excellent customer service and treating you fairly; we want to make life easier for you, find ways of saving you money, and be on hand to help when you need us the most, that’s our customer promise.
Our Benefits
We have an excellent benefits package as part of our offering. Here’s a few highlights;
- Generous holiday allowance (you can even buy additional holidays)
- Great share plans
- Group Pension Plan
- One day paid volunteering
- Tailored internal development opportunities
- Working within cross-functional Agile development teams
Next Steps
Just click the Apply button to submit your application, it doesn’t take long.
Closing date for applications is: 13th November 2018
This vacancy is open to internal and external candidates. If you’re internal, please notify your line manager before you submit your application. If you’re successful, we’ll conduct some pre-employment checks
Oct 29, 2018
Job Title: Senior Digital Test Analyst
Location: Reading
Salary: £39,413 – £52,055 depending on skills and experience
Permanent |Full Time Hours with flexible working patterns available
The Role
This is an important role within our Digital Studio as the main purpose is to help deliver enhancements to the (url removed) website and our other digital experiences. These digital experiences play a key role in driving awareness and sales of SSE’s offerings within our Retail business.
In this role, you’ll be working closely with developers, business analysts and a wide variety of other internal and third-party stakeholders, using your testing expertise to write and execute test plans to help ensure the delivery of high quality solutions.
You will provide test leadership for small to medium sized projects, defining and documenting the project test approach in accordance with the Digital Studio test policies. You’ll write test plans and provide estimates and in doing so you will write and execute test cases both manually and automated.
You’ll generate test data and define the environmental requirements and you will contribute to the test automation framework. Furthermore, another key part of the role is to help mature and develop the Digital Studio’s testing capabilities by actively contributing to the continuous improvement process.
Your Skills and Experience
We are looking for a proactive individual who is passionate about testing and will drive quality throughout the development lifecycle. You’ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of testing best practice and experience of applying this knowledge in your previous roles.
You should have excellent communication skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to review and critique current processes and recommend innovative solutions to problems. The ability to manage your own workload while working within a collaborative team is essential and as a senior member of the test team, you’ll use your test subject matter expertise to help mentor and guide more junior team members.
In terms of skills and technical experience, you must be able to demonstrate a solid understanding and ability within the following areas:
- Working within cross-functional Agile development teams
- Performing user acceptance testing
- Web testing across multiple browsers and devices
- Using requirements management, test management and defect management tools (ideally Visual Studio Team Services).
- Experience with a scripting or programming language (ideally C#)
- Experience with web automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver
- Ability to write SQL queries and insert/update statements
- System test, backend and API testing experience
- ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level with Agile extension is also desirable but not essential
Our Company
Our Retail business is a market leader in supply of electricity and gas and in other energy-related services such as telecoms, broadband and boiler cover. We supply energy to more than seven million household and business account under our brands: SSE, SSE Scottish Hydro, SSE Southern Electric and SSE SWALEC in the Great Britain market and SSE Airtricity in the markets in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. At SSE, we're committed to giving you excellent customer service and treating you fairly; we want to make life easier for you, find ways of saving you money, and be on hand to help when you need us the most, that’s our customer promise.
Our Benefits
We have an excellent benefits package as part of our offering. Here’s a few highlights;
- Generous holiday allowance (you can even buy additional holidays)
- Great share plans
- Group Pension Plan
- One day paid volunteering
- Tailored internal development opportunities
- Working within cross-functional Agile development teams
Next Steps
Just click the Apply button to submit your application, it doesn’t take long.
Closing date for applications is: 13th November 2018
This vacancy is open to internal and external candidates. If you’re internal, please notify your line manager before you submit your application. If you’re successful, we’ll conduct some pre-employment checks
A global company is seeking a Business Intelligence Analyst to joins its expanding team based in Chelmsford. You will be joining a team who are broadly responsible for the reporting and analysis to support in decision-making.
The company offers trusted security advice, risk mitigation strategies, secure support and integrated solutions for strategic clients or those operating in complex or sensitive environments.
As a Business Intelligence Analyst your duties will include:
- Introducing various automated solutions for data cleansing, data quality and data transformation
- Integrating various open sources of data for seamless reporting and analysis
- Preparing and sharing various MI reports with key insights and visualisations to internal/external stakeholders through dashboard using Tableau/Power BI tool
- Automating various manual reports into SQL Server under SSRS targeting/ moving towards no manual reporting
- Identifying various open sources of data, constantly integrating open data sources for seamless automated MI reporting and constantly improving data quality
- Creating new metrics and KPIs effectively guiding the company and deploying effective dashboards to surface them to senior leadership/management
- Performing data analysis, hypothesis testing, bringing deep insights and building various predictive models in supporting decision making
- Providing informal direction and guidance to other team members on all aspects of analytics from context and prioritization to technical coaching
- Managing and administering an account-wide reporting infrastructure based on MS SQL Server Reporting Services and MS SQL Server Analysis Services
- Developing and constantly improving SSIS, SSAS and SSRS on a regular basis
- Analysing, developing and delivering a wide variety of reports (external, internal as well as ad-hoc queries)
- Developing and maintaining tools for automating ETL processes of large volumes of data from various sources
- Maintaining detailed in-depth knowledge of the data architecture and structure of the main software system(s)
- Performing data analysis using Tableau/ Power BI tool for various requirements on a regular basis
- Deploying technological solutions and automating manual tasks to optimise overall productivity and performance
To be a successful Business Intelligence Analyst you will have the following skills and experience:
- Have strong data visualisation skills together with experience of creating dashboards such as Tableau/ Power BI
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organise, analyse and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
- Knowledge and experience in relational database concepts, design, constraints, stored procedures, functions and optimization
- Strong command of SQL, for both Data Definition Language and Data Manipulation Language
- Commercial Tableau/Power BI experience in creating reporting dashboards and data visualisations
- Strong Data Analysis experience using SQL skills and Strong data manipulation and task automation skills
- Commercial experience in managing and working with large data sets
- Advanced Excel, Macros, VBA Skills
- Pro-active, self-driven, analytical and critical to use the power of analytics to solve large, unstructured problems, validate the hypothesis and challenge the status quo breaking tradition way of working
- Data Analysis experience using R/Python
- Introduction of Machine Learning based solutions
- Good understanding of Cloud environments like AWS, Azure and Google
- Collaborating experience within various teams/ departments for the day today data requirements and process understanding to automate and fix potential the gaps
As a Business Intelligence Analyst, you will be required to work 40 hours per week.
In return, the Business Intelligence Analyst will receive good salary plus 25 days annual leave, contributory pension, childcare vouchers, employee care scheme and best doctors plus many others.
Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency and the details sent in your application will be passed to a third party responsible for processing the application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data and our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to inform you of the third partys details should you wish
Oct 29, 2018
A global company is seeking a Business Intelligence Analyst to joins its expanding team based in Chelmsford. You will be joining a team who are broadly responsible for the reporting and analysis to support in decision-making.
The company offers trusted security advice, risk mitigation strategies, secure support and integrated solutions for strategic clients or those operating in complex or sensitive environments.
As a Business Intelligence Analyst your duties will include:
- Introducing various automated solutions for data cleansing, data quality and data transformation
- Integrating various open sources of data for seamless reporting and analysis
- Preparing and sharing various MI reports with key insights and visualisations to internal/external stakeholders through dashboard using Tableau/Power BI tool
- Automating various manual reports into SQL Server under SSRS targeting/ moving towards no manual reporting
- Identifying various open sources of data, constantly integrating open data sources for seamless automated MI reporting and constantly improving data quality
- Creating new metrics and KPIs effectively guiding the company and deploying effective dashboards to surface them to senior leadership/management
- Performing data analysis, hypothesis testing, bringing deep insights and building various predictive models in supporting decision making
- Providing informal direction and guidance to other team members on all aspects of analytics from context and prioritization to technical coaching
- Managing and administering an account-wide reporting infrastructure based on MS SQL Server Reporting Services and MS SQL Server Analysis Services
- Developing and constantly improving SSIS, SSAS and SSRS on a regular basis
- Analysing, developing and delivering a wide variety of reports (external, internal as well as ad-hoc queries)
- Developing and maintaining tools for automating ETL processes of large volumes of data from various sources
- Maintaining detailed in-depth knowledge of the data architecture and structure of the main software system(s)
- Performing data analysis using Tableau/ Power BI tool for various requirements on a regular basis
- Deploying technological solutions and automating manual tasks to optimise overall productivity and performance
To be a successful Business Intelligence Analyst you will have the following skills and experience:
- Have strong data visualisation skills together with experience of creating dashboards such as Tableau/ Power BI
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organise, analyse and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
- Knowledge and experience in relational database concepts, design, constraints, stored procedures, functions and optimization
- Strong command of SQL, for both Data Definition Language and Data Manipulation Language
- Commercial Tableau/Power BI experience in creating reporting dashboards and data visualisations
- Strong Data Analysis experience using SQL skills and Strong data manipulation and task automation skills
- Commercial experience in managing and working with large data sets
- Advanced Excel, Macros, VBA Skills
- Pro-active, self-driven, analytical and critical to use the power of analytics to solve large, unstructured problems, validate the hypothesis and challenge the status quo breaking tradition way of working
- Data Analysis experience using R/Python
- Introduction of Machine Learning based solutions
- Good understanding of Cloud environments like AWS, Azure and Google
- Collaborating experience within various teams/ departments for the day today data requirements and process understanding to automate and fix potential the gaps
As a Business Intelligence Analyst, you will be required to work 40 hours per week.
In return, the Business Intelligence Analyst will receive good salary plus 25 days annual leave, contributory pension, childcare vouchers, employee care scheme and best doctors plus many others.
Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency and the details sent in your application will be passed to a third party responsible for processing the application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data and our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to inform you of the third partys details should you wish
Business Analyst / Digital / Financial / Banking / Technology
Digital Business Analyst required to join our leading financial client in Northampton. We required experience BA'S with previous
n providing mortgage software and will require you to have some mortgage knowledge. The key purpose of this role is to analyse and document client requirements within the residential mortgage origination arena. They will understand and develop the mortgage origination software application and provide design and system solutions. The senior Business Systems Analyst will liaise with clients, project managers, developers and test analysts to deliver the most efficient and cost effective solution. They will work as the lead analyst leading a team of analysts across a variety of work deliverables, and be able to analyse, transform and ultimately help deliver system solutions to meet the client requirements.
Role and accountabilities:
* Lead client meetings to ascertain Business and System Requirements
* Provide demonstrations of mortgage originations system to prospective client s as required
* Define and document change requirements, and conduct detailed analysis of customer requirements to produce Business requirements documentation, Product Specifications and Technical Specifications
* Analyse and document existing business processes and systems and develop revised processes and systems to improve business performance
* Provide system designs and solutions to meet the customer requirements
* Provide product demonstrations to customers as required
* Produce high level cost and resource estimates to cover all resource requirements
* Deliver workshops, walk-throughs, and reviews
* Lead feasibility studies, business cases, proposition development and bid collateral.
* Support all levels of testing in line with company processes and standards including supporting the UAT test process and participating in testing as required
* Support the Implementation process including preparing the training materials, procedural manuals, user guides and release notes
* Build and maintain positive professional relationships with internal and external clients
Your experience will include:
* Demonstrate an understanding of Financial Services markets with knowledge and experience of the residential mortgage sector across all delivery channels
* Experience within a mortgage originations or 3rd party mortgage software
* System analysis experience, SQL, XML
* Ability to communicate at all levels and have the ability to present issues in a clear and concise manner, via the most appropriate media.
* Ability to analyse and interpret basic business finance
* Able to produce accurate and well-presented document, specifications, reports, spreadsheets and process analysis for internal and external clients
* Ability to plan and organise own workload
* Demonstrate well-developed team leading skills. You will be required to work as the lead analyst or working in teams including representatives from the client organisation
* Ability to interpret data accurately and develop creative and supportable solutions
* Demonstrate sound systems analysis techniques and well developed skills in the use of appropriate techniques, methods and tools
* Strong influencing skills
Capita IT Resourcing welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation.
Capita IT Resourcing is a trading name of Capita Resourcing Ltd. Services offered are those of an Employment Agency and Employment Business. Applicants will be required to register with us.
Transfer of information overseas
Your information may be shared with subsidiaries of Capita plc who are involved in carrying out functions related to the services administration including such subsidiaries which are outside the EEA in countries which do not have similar protections in place regarding the information and its use. We shall ensure that any such subsidiary has put in place proper security measures to ensure at least the same level of protection of the personal data as is required under UK data protection legislation
Sep 09, 2016
Business Analyst / Digital / Financial / Banking / Technology
Digital Business Analyst required to join our leading financial client in Northampton. We required experience BA'S with previous
n providing mortgage software and will require you to have some mortgage knowledge. The key purpose of this role is to analyse and document client requirements within the residential mortgage origination arena. They will understand and develop the mortgage origination software application and provide design and system solutions. The senior Business Systems Analyst will liaise with clients, project managers, developers and test analysts to deliver the most efficient and cost effective solution. They will work as the lead analyst leading a team of analysts across a variety of work deliverables, and be able to analyse, transform and ultimately help deliver system solutions to meet the client requirements.
Role and accountabilities:
* Lead client meetings to ascertain Business and System Requirements
* Provide demonstrations of mortgage originations system to prospective client s as required
* Define and document change requirements, and conduct detailed analysis of customer requirements to produce Business requirements documentation, Product Specifications and Technical Specifications
* Analyse and document existing business processes and systems and develop revised processes and systems to improve business performance
* Provide system designs and solutions to meet the customer requirements
* Provide product demonstrations to customers as required
* Produce high level cost and resource estimates to cover all resource requirements
* Deliver workshops, walk-throughs, and reviews
* Lead feasibility studies, business cases, proposition development and bid collateral.
* Support all levels of testing in line with company processes and standards including supporting the UAT test process and participating in testing as required
* Support the Implementation process including preparing the training materials, procedural manuals, user guides and release notes
* Build and maintain positive professional relationships with internal and external clients
Your experience will include:
* Demonstrate an understanding of Financial Services markets with knowledge and experience of the residential mortgage sector across all delivery channels
* Experience within a mortgage originations or 3rd party mortgage software
* System analysis experience, SQL, XML
* Ability to communicate at all levels and have the ability to present issues in a clear and concise manner, via the most appropriate media.
* Ability to analyse and interpret basic business finance
* Able to produce accurate and well-presented document, specifications, reports, spreadsheets and process analysis for internal and external clients
* Ability to plan and organise own workload
* Demonstrate well-developed team leading skills. You will be required to work as the lead analyst or working in teams including representatives from the client organisation
* Ability to interpret data accurately and develop creative and supportable solutions
* Demonstrate sound systems analysis techniques and well developed skills in the use of appropriate techniques, methods and tools
* Strong influencing skills
Capita IT Resourcing welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation.
Capita IT Resourcing is a trading name of Capita Resourcing Ltd. Services offered are those of an Employment Agency and Employment Business. Applicants will be required to register with us.
Transfer of information overseas
Your information may be shared with subsidiaries of Capita plc who are involved in carrying out functions related to the services administration including such subsidiaries which are outside the EEA in countries which do not have similar protections in place regarding the information and its use. We shall ensure that any such subsidiary has put in place proper security measures to ensure at least the same level of protection of the personal data as is required under UK data protection legislation
A number of Test Analyst roles have become available at a software development company based on the outskirts of Stowmarket, if you are interested then keep reading!
Who will you be working for?
One of the area's most recognisable companies, with a reputation for delivering excellent service to it's customer, this company prides themselves on having happy staff with excellent job progression opportunities. This company has a mix of various different employees from project managers to developers and DBAs so you will be able to immerse yourself amongst truly talented individuals. Having a happy workforce with the tools to do their jobs to the best of their ability is one of the main missions of this company.
What will you be doing?
We are recruiting for 4 roles for this company and you will be involved in various aspects if the testing including both manual and test automation You will define, construct, maintain and execute test plans and test cases for all major software releases. You will develop and maintain test plans and test scripts and utilise test automation tools such as Selenium. There is also a Senior role which will involve leading the team of QA Automation Test Analysts and provide line management for them.
Who are you?
Great employees make a great company! You will have previous experience with test automation tools and be ISTQB/ISEB certified. You will have a natural curiosity and analytical nature and have a full understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle. For the more senior role, you will have previous team lead experience.
How do you apply?
If you are interested in this position, don't hesitate in clicking the apply button! If you are not ready to apply yet but would like an informal conversation to find out more about it, please email or call me on (Apply online only)
Sep 09, 2016
A number of Test Analyst roles have become available at a software development company based on the outskirts of Stowmarket, if you are interested then keep reading!
Who will you be working for?
One of the area's most recognisable companies, with a reputation for delivering excellent service to it's customer, this company prides themselves on having happy staff with excellent job progression opportunities. This company has a mix of various different employees from project managers to developers and DBAs so you will be able to immerse yourself amongst truly talented individuals. Having a happy workforce with the tools to do their jobs to the best of their ability is one of the main missions of this company.
What will you be doing?
We are recruiting for 4 roles for this company and you will be involved in various aspects if the testing including both manual and test automation You will define, construct, maintain and execute test plans and test cases for all major software releases. You will develop and maintain test plans and test scripts and utilise test automation tools such as Selenium. There is also a Senior role which will involve leading the team of QA Automation Test Analysts and provide line management for them.
Who are you?
Great employees make a great company! You will have previous experience with test automation tools and be ISTQB/ISEB certified. You will have a natural curiosity and analytical nature and have a full understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle. For the more senior role, you will have previous team lead experience.
How do you apply?
If you are interested in this position, don't hesitate in clicking the apply button! If you are not ready to apply yet but would like an informal conversation to find out more about it, please email or call me on (Apply online only)
CVL
16 Hestham Cres, Morecambe, Morecambe, Lancashire LA4 4QF, UK
Junior/Graduate Software Tester – Manchester City Centre – 18-25k
Great opportunity for a junior or graduate Software Tester in Central Manchester.
This is a small software house producing a unique suite of web applications in the City Centre of Manchester walkable from Piccadilly or Victoria.
There’s some great new features and projects to enhance their Web Based software portal, so they need to expand the team, and someone who has an interesting in the bigger picture within Software Development and Testing will do well – working with a very Senior Test Manager in a small team on both Automated and Manual test projects.
The ideal candidate will have some commercial software testing experience, ideally some automated testing although not essential. A desire to build a career in Software testing and they’ll provide funding and training to attain your ISTQB/ISEB qualification if you don’t already have it.
No specific package/tool knowledge is required – just the right mind and ability to be a good software tester.
SALARY: Negotiable, circa £15-24k + bens
KEYWORDS: Software Tester, Junior Test Analyst, QA, Automation, Manual, UAT, QTP, UFT, ISEB, ISTQB, , , (url removed), .NET, Windows, Visual Studio, HTML, CSS, Javascript, OO, Java, C++, C#, Agile, Scrum, QA loader, Telerik, Winrunner, Sahi, White Box, Black box, Testing
LOCATION: Based in the office – in City Centre Manchester – no travel to client sites or getting sent here there and everywhere. Manchester is commutable from: Cheshire, Staffordshire, Wilmslow, Hanford, Knutsford, Sale, Altrincham, Trafford, Salford, Chorlton, cheadle, Gatley, Stockport, Wythenshawe, Worsley, Winsford, Northwich, Sandbach, Stoke, Cheshire, Lancashire, Salford, Salford Quays, Old Trafford, Altrincham, Stretford, Sale, Oldham, Bury, Warrington, Chorlton, Didsbury, Stockport, Bury, Bolton, Ashton and more…
SELECTION PROCESS: Please apply either via this site or directly to Simon Heal, (Apply online only). We guarantee 100% confidentiality, and we work very closely with key clients
Sep 09, 2016
Junior/Graduate Software Tester – Manchester City Centre – 18-25k
Great opportunity for a junior or graduate Software Tester in Central Manchester.
This is a small software house producing a unique suite of web applications in the City Centre of Manchester walkable from Piccadilly or Victoria.
There’s some great new features and projects to enhance their Web Based software portal, so they need to expand the team, and someone who has an interesting in the bigger picture within Software Development and Testing will do well – working with a very Senior Test Manager in a small team on both Automated and Manual test projects.
The ideal candidate will have some commercial software testing experience, ideally some automated testing although not essential. A desire to build a career in Software testing and they’ll provide funding and training to attain your ISTQB/ISEB qualification if you don’t already have it.
No specific package/tool knowledge is required – just the right mind and ability to be a good software tester.
SALARY: Negotiable, circa £15-24k + bens
KEYWORDS: Software Tester, Junior Test Analyst, QA, Automation, Manual, UAT, QTP, UFT, ISEB, ISTQB, , , (url removed), .NET, Windows, Visual Studio, HTML, CSS, Javascript, OO, Java, C++, C#, Agile, Scrum, QA loader, Telerik, Winrunner, Sahi, White Box, Black box, Testing
LOCATION: Based in the office – in City Centre Manchester – no travel to client sites or getting sent here there and everywhere. Manchester is commutable from: Cheshire, Staffordshire, Wilmslow, Hanford, Knutsford, Sale, Altrincham, Trafford, Salford, Chorlton, cheadle, Gatley, Stockport, Wythenshawe, Worsley, Winsford, Northwich, Sandbach, Stoke, Cheshire, Lancashire, Salford, Salford Quays, Old Trafford, Altrincham, Stretford, Sale, Oldham, Bury, Warrington, Chorlton, Didsbury, Stockport, Bury, Bolton, Ashton and more…
SELECTION PROCESS: Please apply either via this site or directly to Simon Heal, (Apply online only). We guarantee 100% confidentiality, and we work very closely with key clients
Job Type: Permanent
The Position:
The Senior Software Test Analyst position is based in Basingstoke. The role requires validating that applications conform to their specifications and correctly performs all required functions, as per product release, configuration and customer requirement documents. The Software Test Analyst will be responsible for test case / script preparation and test script execution activities for various client applications. To do this successfully you will need at least 3 to 5 years testing experience.
Senior Test Analyst
Person Specification:
The right candidate should have knowledge of structured testing methodologies with an extensive and in-depth knowledge of testing techniques including, but not limited to system integration, regression, load, stress and acceptance testing. They should also have experience in writing test specifications, and test scripts. The ideal candidate will have a good working knowledge of several test tools including Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server and Microsoft Test Manager. They would be expected to have knowledge of test automation, preferably Coded UI, Selenium, SOAP/REST UI and JMeter.
Applicants for the Senior Software Test Analyst position should have strong skills in identifying and solving problems. They must be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills at all levels as well as the ability to produce accurate test results and management reports. The ideal candidate should be an excellent team player with an ability to work independently when required.
Previous Experience/Education:
• The ideal candidate should have at least 3-5 years of previous software testing experience.
• Understanding of the software development life cycle, and ideally Agile/SCRUM methodology
• Exposure to Microsoft technologies.
• Have experience of health sector and decision support software
• Ability to adapt to a wide variety of situations.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor junior team members.
• ISEB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing
• They should be a Degree holder in Information Technology or a related discipline.
Senior Test Analyst
Role Function:
• Work closely with developers to support test driven development practices in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
• Transforming user requirements into test artifacts, including test planning, test execution (both manual and automated) and test reporting.
• Test case / script preparation and test script execution to deliver testing capabilities for a specific project.
• Liaising with end users with regards to defect queries as well as supporting customers during UAT
• Accountable for quality assurance of testing deliverables
Skills Required:
• Software Test Analysis experience is essential
• An ability to meet project deadlines.
• Effective planning and estimation skills
• Quality Assurance skills
• An ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team and be focused.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Accomplished communicator (possessing excellent oral and written) communication skills
Sep 09, 2016
Job Type: Permanent
The Position:
The Senior Software Test Analyst position is based in Basingstoke. The role requires validating that applications conform to their specifications and correctly performs all required functions, as per product release, configuration and customer requirement documents. The Software Test Analyst will be responsible for test case / script preparation and test script execution activities for various client applications. To do this successfully you will need at least 3 to 5 years testing experience.
Senior Test Analyst
Person Specification:
The right candidate should have knowledge of structured testing methodologies with an extensive and in-depth knowledge of testing techniques including, but not limited to system integration, regression, load, stress and acceptance testing. They should also have experience in writing test specifications, and test scripts. The ideal candidate will have a good working knowledge of several test tools including Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server and Microsoft Test Manager. They would be expected to have knowledge of test automation, preferably Coded UI, Selenium, SOAP/REST UI and JMeter.
Applicants for the Senior Software Test Analyst position should have strong skills in identifying and solving problems. They must be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills at all levels as well as the ability to produce accurate test results and management reports. The ideal candidate should be an excellent team player with an ability to work independently when required.
Previous Experience/Education:
• The ideal candidate should have at least 3-5 years of previous software testing experience.
• Understanding of the software development life cycle, and ideally Agile/SCRUM methodology
• Exposure to Microsoft technologies.
• Have experience of health sector and decision support software
• Ability to adapt to a wide variety of situations.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor junior team members.
• ISEB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing
• They should be a Degree holder in Information Technology or a related discipline.
Senior Test Analyst
Role Function:
• Work closely with developers to support test driven development practices in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
• Transforming user requirements into test artifacts, including test planning, test execution (both manual and automated) and test reporting.
• Test case / script preparation and test script execution to deliver testing capabilities for a specific project.
• Liaising with end users with regards to defect queries as well as supporting customers during UAT
• Accountable for quality assurance of testing deliverables
Skills Required:
• Software Test Analysis experience is essential
• An ability to meet project deadlines.
• Effective planning and estimation skills
• Quality Assurance skills
• An ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team and be focused.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Accomplished communicator (possessing excellent oral and written) communication skills
C.A.M.E.O
Company: who will I be working for?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and talented Quality Assurance Analyst to join an established, forward-thinking organisation based in Banbury on a full time, permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity which will see the successful person make significant contributions towards the new development and enhancement of the company's flagship products. The Quality Assurance Analyst will work with a Senior QA Tester and adhere to established procedures for quality assurance, assisting with the design and implementation of a test processes and procedures.
Action: what will I be doing?
* Ensuring all defects are accounted for on the release of a new build
* Aiming to automate all manually driven test plans
* Building a full test environment to replicate system and process lifecycles for multiple products
* Developing and managing a full plan and associated documentation across multiple software products
* Troubleshooting issues, working with technical resources as required
* Assisting with the writing, monitoring, execution and evaluation of application tests
* Using industry standard automated testing tools by helping to set up data, tools and databases to support integrated test environments
* Troubleshooting defects and manage defect tracking and resolution processes
* Ensuring all defects are managed to ensure a consistent, documented process is used and followed
* Conducting root cause analysis of identified defects, providing development/QA and management teams with sufficient details to understand, replicate and resolve the defect. Maintaining well organised records of test results and generate historical analysis of test results. Clarifying reproduction steps identified by the technical team
* Helping to maintain automated and manual test scripts
* Assisting in the conversion and automation of all manual test scripts and plans in order to meet software release deliverables, project testing requirements, compare and validate data results from testing and other quality assurance considerations
* Assisting members of the QA staff with various automation related challenges and coordinating with the rollout of automated environment application upgrades
* Working with the development team to understand how changes in the software product affect maintenance of test scripts and the QA automated testing environments
* Working with current development team and QA team to streamline a process of how changing the software will affect any test scripts written
* Working closely with the development staff to ensure issues/defects are dealt with in a timely and professional manner
Measure: the skills I need…
Essential
* Experience with industry standard automated testing tools
* Experience testing web and reporting services applications preferably in a .NET environment
* A strong understanding of HTML and CSS
* A high level of technical, written literacy
* An understanding of the software development cycle
* Good working knowledge of MS Windows including MS Office
* Good working knowledge of Visual Studio - ideal Visual Studio Online
Desirable
* Degree educated in a programming related subject
* At least 3 years of experience designing and developing automated test scenarios
* An understanding of software workflow solutions
* Knowledge of Windows Server
* Knowledge of MS Test Manager
* Knowledge of Coded UI
Emotion: how will I feel working here?
Challenged and motivated! This is a great company to be part of and a progressive team environment. There is a kitchen fully stocked with teas, coffees and fresh fruit!
Opportunity: what's in it for me?
Hours of work: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm, some travel and overnights stays will be required. You must have a car suitable for business travel, as well as a valid passport. Salary: £20,000 - £35,000 dependent on experience, contributory pension scheme or salary equivalent (after 6 months) and 25 days paid holiday.
Call Hannah Nicholls to discuss further - "I look forward to hearing from you
Sep 09, 2016
C.A.M.E.O
Company: who will I be working for?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and talented Quality Assurance Analyst to join an established, forward-thinking organisation based in Banbury on a full time, permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity which will see the successful person make significant contributions towards the new development and enhancement of the company's flagship products. The Quality Assurance Analyst will work with a Senior QA Tester and adhere to established procedures for quality assurance, assisting with the design and implementation of a test processes and procedures.
Action: what will I be doing?
* Ensuring all defects are accounted for on the release of a new build
* Aiming to automate all manually driven test plans
* Building a full test environment to replicate system and process lifecycles for multiple products
* Developing and managing a full plan and associated documentation across multiple software products
* Troubleshooting issues, working with technical resources as required
* Assisting with the writing, monitoring, execution and evaluation of application tests
* Using industry standard automated testing tools by helping to set up data, tools and databases to support integrated test environments
* Troubleshooting defects and manage defect tracking and resolution processes
* Ensuring all defects are managed to ensure a consistent, documented process is used and followed
* Conducting root cause analysis of identified defects, providing development/QA and management teams with sufficient details to understand, replicate and resolve the defect. Maintaining well organised records of test results and generate historical analysis of test results. Clarifying reproduction steps identified by the technical team
* Helping to maintain automated and manual test scripts
* Assisting in the conversion and automation of all manual test scripts and plans in order to meet software release deliverables, project testing requirements, compare and validate data results from testing and other quality assurance considerations
* Assisting members of the QA staff with various automation related challenges and coordinating with the rollout of automated environment application upgrades
* Working with the development team to understand how changes in the software product affect maintenance of test scripts and the QA automated testing environments
* Working with current development team and QA team to streamline a process of how changing the software will affect any test scripts written
* Working closely with the development staff to ensure issues/defects are dealt with in a timely and professional manner
Measure: the skills I need…
Essential
* Experience with industry standard automated testing tools
* Experience testing web and reporting services applications preferably in a .NET environment
* A strong understanding of HTML and CSS
* A high level of technical, written literacy
* An understanding of the software development cycle
* Good working knowledge of MS Windows including MS Office
* Good working knowledge of Visual Studio - ideal Visual Studio Online
Desirable
* Degree educated in a programming related subject
* At least 3 years of experience designing and developing automated test scenarios
* An understanding of software workflow solutions
* Knowledge of Windows Server
* Knowledge of MS Test Manager
* Knowledge of Coded UI
Emotion: how will I feel working here?
Challenged and motivated! This is a great company to be part of and a progressive team environment. There is a kitchen fully stocked with teas, coffees and fresh fruit!
Opportunity: what's in it for me?
Hours of work: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm, some travel and overnights stays will be required. You must have a car suitable for business travel, as well as a valid passport. Salary: £20,000 - £35,000 dependent on experience, contributory pension scheme or salary equivalent (after 6 months) and 25 days paid holiday.
Call Hannah Nicholls to discuss further - "I look forward to hearing from you
C.A.M.E.O
Company: who will I be working for?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and talented Quality Assurance Analyst to join an established, forward-thinking organisation based in Banbury on a full time, permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity which will see the successful person make significant contributions towards the new development and enhancement of the company's flagship products. The Quality Assurance Analyst will work with a Senior QA Tester and adhere to established procedures for quality assurance, assisting with the design and implementation of a test processes and procedures.
Action: what will I be doing?
* Ensuring all defects are accounted for on the release of a new build
* Aiming to automate all manually driven test plans
* Building a full test environment to replicate system and process lifecycles for multiple products
* Developing and managing a full plan and associated documentation across multiple software products
* Troubleshooting issues, working with technical resources as required
* Assisting with the writing, monitoring, execution and evaluation of application tests
* Using industry standard automated testing tools by helping to set up data, tools and databases to support integrated test environments
* Troubleshooting defects and manage defect tracking and resolution processes
* Ensuring all defects are managed to ensure a consistent, documented process is used and followed
* Conducting root cause analysis of identified defects, providing development/QA and management teams with sufficient details to understand, replicate and resolve the defect. Maintaining well organised records of test results and generate historical analysis of test results. Clarifying reproduction steps identified by the technical team
* Helping to maintain automated and manual test scripts
* Assisting in the conversion and automation of all manual test scripts and plans in order to meet software release deliverables, project testing requirements, compare and validate data results from testing and other quality assurance considerations
* Assisting members of the QA staff with various automation related challenges and coordinating with the rollout of automated environment application upgrades
* Working with the development team to understand how changes in the software product affect maintenance of test scripts and the QA automated testing environments
* Working with current development team and QA team to streamline a process of how changing the software will affect any test scripts written
* Working closely with the development staff to ensure issues/defects are dealt with in a timely and professional manner
Measure: the skills I need…
Essential
* Experience with industry standard automated testing tools
* Experience testing web and reporting services applications preferably in a .NET environment
* A strong understanding of HTML and CSS
* A high level of technical, written literacy
* An understanding of the software development cycle
* Good working knowledge of MS Windows including MS Office
* Good working knowledge of Visual Studio - ideal Visual Studio Online
Desirable
* Degree educated in a programming related subject
* At least 3 years of experience designing and developing automated test scenarios
* An understanding of software workflow solutions
* Knowledge of Windows Server
* Knowledge of MS Test Manager
* Knowledge of Coded UI
Emotion: how will I feel working here?
Challenged and motivated! This is a great company to be part of and a progressive team environment. There is a kitchen fully stocked with teas, coffees and fresh fruit!
Opportunity: what's in it for me?
Hours of work: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm, some travel and overnights stays will be required. You must have a car suitable for business travel, as well as a valid passport. Salary: £20,000 - £35,000 dependent on experience, contributory pension scheme or salary equivalent (after 6 months) and 25 days paid holiday.
Call Hannah Nicholls to discuss further - "I look forward to hearing from you
Sep 09, 2016
C.A.M.E.O
Company: who will I be working for?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and talented Quality Assurance Analyst to join an established, forward-thinking organisation based in Banbury on a full time, permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity which will see the successful person make significant contributions towards the new development and enhancement of the company's flagship products. The Quality Assurance Analyst will work with a Senior QA Tester and adhere to established procedures for quality assurance, assisting with the design and implementation of a test processes and procedures.
Action: what will I be doing?
* Ensuring all defects are accounted for on the release of a new build
* Aiming to automate all manually driven test plans
* Building a full test environment to replicate system and process lifecycles for multiple products
* Developing and managing a full plan and associated documentation across multiple software products
* Troubleshooting issues, working with technical resources as required
* Assisting with the writing, monitoring, execution and evaluation of application tests
* Using industry standard automated testing tools by helping to set up data, tools and databases to support integrated test environments
* Troubleshooting defects and manage defect tracking and resolution processes
* Ensuring all defects are managed to ensure a consistent, documented process is used and followed
* Conducting root cause analysis of identified defects, providing development/QA and management teams with sufficient details to understand, replicate and resolve the defect. Maintaining well organised records of test results and generate historical analysis of test results. Clarifying reproduction steps identified by the technical team
* Helping to maintain automated and manual test scripts
* Assisting in the conversion and automation of all manual test scripts and plans in order to meet software release deliverables, project testing requirements, compare and validate data results from testing and other quality assurance considerations
* Assisting members of the QA staff with various automation related challenges and coordinating with the rollout of automated environment application upgrades
* Working with the development team to understand how changes in the software product affect maintenance of test scripts and the QA automated testing environments
* Working with current development team and QA team to streamline a process of how changing the software will affect any test scripts written
* Working closely with the development staff to ensure issues/defects are dealt with in a timely and professional manner
Measure: the skills I need…
Essential
* Experience with industry standard automated testing tools
* Experience testing web and reporting services applications preferably in a .NET environment
* A strong understanding of HTML and CSS
* A high level of technical, written literacy
* An understanding of the software development cycle
* Good working knowledge of MS Windows including MS Office
* Good working knowledge of Visual Studio - ideal Visual Studio Online
Desirable
* Degree educated in a programming related subject
* At least 3 years of experience designing and developing automated test scenarios
* An understanding of software workflow solutions
* Knowledge of Windows Server
* Knowledge of MS Test Manager
* Knowledge of Coded UI
Emotion: how will I feel working here?
Challenged and motivated! This is a great company to be part of and a progressive team environment. There is a kitchen fully stocked with teas, coffees and fresh fruit!
Opportunity: what's in it for me?
Hours of work: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm, some travel and overnights stays will be required. You must have a car suitable for business travel, as well as a valid passport. Salary: £20,000 - £35,000 dependent on experience, contributory pension scheme or salary equivalent (after 6 months) and 25 days paid holiday.
Call Hannah Nicholls to discuss further - "I look forward to hearing from you