Software Tester (27151)
Based in central Cambridge (close to bus and train links), this 40+ people office is the UK software team. They are a collaborative group, who look to support, empower and develop people’s skills and experience leading to long-term employment. Flexible working is available which typically includes up to 2 days per week in the office.
They currently seek a Software Tester to join their team. This person would work side-by-side with software engineers and product owners, and provide significant input into the entire software product cycle. The group uses an agile approach which can include XP practices. As a Software Tester, you would follow a context-driven testing approach, ensuring that customers’ needs are met within the product / features. Testing includes exploratory testing, automated testing and development of test scripts / frameworks. The company provides time for people to take online training courses to improve skills as well as attend conferences and local meetups.
Requirements:
- STEM degree (ideally in computer science), and industry experience as a software tester, software analyst or software developer.
- Demonstrable project experience working with complex commercial software products.
- A test mentality – curious, inquisitive and enjoys problem solving.
- Good communication skills and understanding how to translate business requirements to feasible actions.
- Experience with automated testing tools.
Benefits on offer include enhanced company pension contributions, private health care, EAP, bonus scheme and loyal service awards.
Flexible working – Hybrid – Central Cambridge – 37.5 hours per week – Relaxed work environment
Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
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