Test Analyst

IntaPeople

  • Cardiff
  • £30,000-42,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • Just now
Job descriptionIntaPeople are actively exclusively recruiting for an established fast-growing Professional Services Client who are set up in Central Cardiff. They are a specialist within their field and are heavily investing into their technology stack to improve market presence and customer product offering.You will be involved in working on new & existing projects whilst enhancing and testing current systems for R&D. Working closely alongside the development team to provide solutions and thorough test strategies for their web-based applications. This role will primarily focus on shaping and enhancing our testing processes while working on meaningful projects that make a difference.We are looking to recruit two Software Test Analysts to join this team, so we are open to speaking with several candidates with 2-5+ years experience.Your responsibilities will include (but not limited to):
  • Work as part of a wider Software Development team and report into the Senior Test Analyst.
  • Carry out unit testing, integration testing, regression testing, system testing, performance testing, load/stress testing and user acceptance testing as required
  • Be able to self-manage and work without constant supervision.
  • Aid Product Owners in carrying out Quality Assurance checks throughout sprints when required (ensuring project deliverables are fit for purpose).
  • Ensure that test scenarios and scripts are maintained and appropriately structured to reflect priorities
  • Co-ordinate UAT and re-testing throughout the organisation in relation to monthly releases and projects
  • Attend project planning and review sessions to ensure full engagement.
Skills & Experience (Essential)
  • At least 2-5+ years commercial experience within a software testing role
  • Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle
  • Understanding of quality assurance methodologies and best practices
  • Ability to identify improvements in processes and systems and communicate these effectively.
  • Ability to create and maintain test documentation
  • Experience working with testing tools such as Selenium, Cucumber, Cypress or Playwright
  • Experience working on or creating automation tests
  • ISEB/ISTQB qualifications are desirable but not essential
The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for usability and thrive on improving the design and architecture of a system. The role requires someone who has excellent problem-solving skills and the capacity to work in a highly collaborative environment whilst working alone or as a team for most of the day
Role at a glance:
  • Software Test Analyst
  • Competitive salary of £30,000 - £42,000 (DOE)
  • Cardiff location with free onsite parking
  • Hybrid working (2days per week onsite)
  • 25 Days annual leave + Bank Holidays
  • Your Birthday off
  • Discounts on specialist insurance products and services
  • Business/Office lunches provided monthly
For more information or a confidential chat please call Nathan Handley on 02920252500.Please note we are unable to provide sponsorship opportunities on this particular hire currently.Candidates should be within a commutable distance of Cardiff such as Swansea, Bridgend, Pontypridd, Cardiff or Newport.

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