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Software Tester Manual/QA Testing

Reed
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Wokingham, Berkshire RG41 2NU, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Quality Assurance Analyst position is available on a fixed-term contract for 22 months in Wokingham, UK, with a hybrid work model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote.
  • The role offers a competitive salary and requires 2-3 years of experience in a manual software/QA testing environment.
  • The successful candidate will develop and document test plans, execute test cases, and collaborate with the IT Software Development and Product teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.
  • Candidates should possess a university degree in Business or Information Technology, or equivalent experience, along with a strong foundational knowledge of Manual/QA software testing.
  • The position also emphasizes the importance of good communication skills and the ability to work independently under tight deadlines.
Quality Assurance Analyst
  • Job Type: Fixed Term contract - 22 months 
  • Location: Wokingham, UK. 3 days onsite 2 days remote. 
  • Salary: Competitive

A new exciting Quality Assurance Analyst fixed term contract role has become available to join my clients leading Strategy, Planning and Innovation Department. Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality and reliability of their software solutions.

This position involves close collaboration with the IT Software Development department and the UK Product team to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products.

Day to Day of the role:
  • Develop and document comprehensive test plans for software solutions.
  • Author and execute test cases using Azure DevOps or similar test execution applications.
  • Maintain regression test suites and perform end-to-end testing prior to every release.
  • Conduct testing of existing and new software solutions, applying best judgement and adhering to test plans.
  • Collaborate with the IT Software Development department to produce automated tests.
  • Work with the Product team to identify suitable test data for test plans.
  • Support the Product team and other business units during User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of software solutions.
  • Attend software development and other internal meetings to provide QA insights.
  • Stay current with technologies and engage in personal development aligned with business needs.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • University degree in Business or Information Technology, or equivalent experience in a software testing role.
  • Positive attitude and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Strong foundational knowledge of Manual/QA software testing and a keen interest in quality improvement techniques.
  • 2-3 minimum experience working within a manual software/QA testing environment 
  • Basic understanding of web technologies (HTML, HTTP).
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure.
  • Excellent prioritisation skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Understanding of Information Security practices and GDPR compliance.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development.
  • Work with a dynamic and innovative team.
  • Remote collaboration with a geo-distributed team.

To apply for the Quality Assurance Analyst position, please submit your CV to be immediately considered. 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.