Graduate/Junior Software Tester
Location: East Midlands
Industry: IT
Salary: £21000 - £27000 per annum + benefits + remote home working
Posted: 24/05/2022
Graduate Junior Tester, Manual Tester, Test Analyst, Software Tester, Systems Tester, QA Test Analyst, Test Engineer, Agile, Quality Assurance, V Model, ISEB, ISTQB, Waterfall, Manual, Test, Black Box/White Box, Test Case Design – Nottingham, East Midlands up to 27K
Are you a Graduate or Junior Software Tester hungry for a step-up into a new challenge? Do you have strong experience in Manual testing and a passion for software? Eager to work for an established and growing specialist software house?
If you’re 6+ months into your testing career or have a placement year and are keen to secure your next move up the ladder then this will be a great opportunity to progress your software testing career forward.
Role
This software house based near Nottingham (though some remote working is available) is looking to recruit a skilled and hungry Graduate/Junior Software Tester to join their software test team as part of their ongoing software development demands. You will be given responsibility to develop and contribute to the current testing procedures and methods, utilising manual testing methodologies. Working closely with the developers and engineers you will ensure the highest standard of software quality through methodical and systematic testing of enhancements and bug fixes at the earliest possible stage in the development process.
Responsibilities
- Define testing approach and conduct exploratory testing
- Modify test cases and execute test scripts
- Gather, report, and monitor test metrics and defect analysis
- Assist in developing and contributing to testing procedures and methods
Qualifications
- 6+ months commercial experience or a relevant placement year
- Strong experience in manual testing
- Knowledge of software testing methodologies (V Model, Waterfall, Agile)
- Experience in black box/white box testing and test case design
- Any coding experience and automation knowledge would be beneficial
Salary & Benefits
The salary on offer is up to £27K, with some remote working available as well as an attractive benefits package.
The office is based near Nottingham though commutable from the surrounding East Midlands area including Derby, Loughborough, Leicester, etc.
Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this Job. Ascent People LTD is acting as an employment agency in respect to this vacancy.
Graduate/Junior Software Tester employer: Ascent People Ltd
Ascent People Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Warrington. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior team members while developing impactful business strategies in a supportive hybrid environment. Enjoy the unique advantage of flexible working arrangements, allowing you to balance professional development with personal commitments.
