Software Test Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Software Test Engineer to join our team. As a Software Test Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software applications through comprehensive testing and analysis. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge software solutions.

Responsibilities:

- Analyse functional and non-functional use cases to identify and prioritise test activities, while using appropriate techniques and tools, to design test cases, test scripts and test data that will validate each use case.

- Understanding our clients’ requirements and liaising with them to address any gaps and match delivery expectations

- Use the identified tools for test planning, execution and management of defects.

- Creating and executing automated acceptance tests, alongside maintaining the test cases in a shared repository.

- Collaborating with the Product Owner to create and refine user stories, acceptance criteria and ensure the acceptance tests reflect the desired functionality.

- Contribute to the product development through continuous feedback and effective quality assurance.

Skills & Experience Required:

- Proficient in programming languages including Java, Python and SQL

- Experience in data analysis and ETL

- Experience of working in an Agile environment

- Evaluation of functional and non-functional requirements for testability and suitability for automation.

- Experience in defining and executing test scripts working with migrated data and interface APIs

- An IT related degree or equivalent qualifications

- Experience working with testing management tools such as JIRA and Bugzilla

Personality

- Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written, are essential

- Willingness to serve clients and be empathetic to their needs

- High attention to detail and a keen emphasis on accuracy

- Ability to work to deadlines, along with the flexibility to manage changing priorities and the ability to multi-task