GDMS Services London Ltd Hiring for Software Tester Job at Milton Keynes, England Full Time

Software Tester

Milton Keynes

Role: Software Tester

Status: Full Time
Salary: £32,000 – £38,000 per year
Start Date: 04/04/2022
End Date: 04/05/2022
Job Ref: ST0422
Job Type: Permanent

Job description

General skills / competencies / experience

Looking to recruit two Software Testers.

Expected

• Able to quickly understand the domain and the different users of the system and the external qualities they need.
• Identify what to test to achieve those qualities
• Knowledge of automation practices and where they help most
• Understand the automation test triangle, how things go wrong and what right should feel like
• Strong collaboration: 1 on 1 leading and guiding skills
• Systems understanding – ability to reason about the system being built, what it is for and where its weak points could be
• Ability to highlight debt when team slips
• Ability to support a progressive methodology to quality improvement
• Ability to code in Java or JavaScript
• Ability to demonstrate what to test and where
• Understanding of OWASP and implications for testing applications
• Demonstrable ability to collaborate with developers

Desirable

• Understanding of open source testing tools, like Protractor, JMeter & RestAssured and commercial tools like BurpSuite
• Commercial experience of CQRS and/or asynchronous systems
• Experience of performance, operational and security testing
• Rapid Software Testing course qualification
• Experience of Continuous Delivery

What are the specific deliverables / activities they would undertake

• Coordinate and collaborate with team ongoing and daily over what to test, where and how
• Lead exploratory testing in each story
• Desk checks though stories
• Involvement in story shaping and kick off (T in INVEST is testable)
• Collaborate to form firm view of quality metrics and expectation for the delivery, and work with these throughout sprint
• Test against shared understanding of Done with team (and help understand what’s important)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £32,000.00-£38,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Reference ID: ST0422