Software Tester - Music Technology

Software Tester – Music Technology Department: Quality Assurance Employment Type: Full Time Location: Cambridge, UK Reporting To: Software QA Managers Description Our Software Testers adopt a variety of user personas, creating and executing simple to complex real world test cases for a wide range of music industry products introduced by inMusic\’s global development teams. Their test creation and execution is hands-on and informed by a general love for audio gear, production, and performance. They are keen troubleshooters. They are strong communicators, and work independently or in a collaborative project setting. They learn how new products work quickly and share knowledge. They bring new ideas to enhance our methods. Please note: We are hiring for Junior, Graduate, and Software Tester positions. We are not accepting any services provided by 3rd party recruiters at this time. Key Responsibilities Create and execute detailed test plans for new products. Maintain software quality for existing products. Maintain testing status/progress using standard bug tracking tools. Advise approval of final code/hardware components. Create FAQ, release notes, and support materials for end-user support groups. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Must-Have: Commercial experience in test or quality assurance roles Skilled with creative software and hardware, especially music technology products Proven ability to design high-quality, reliable software test assets including test design, approach, scripts, and bugs Full lifecycle experience in multiple software projects, from inception, planning, development, test, deployment, and maintenance Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite Experienced with both Windows and MacOS platforms Strong written and spoken communication skills Excellent problem-solving approach Fluent spoken and good written English Located in United Kingdom, within commuting distance Nice to have: A degree-level qualification in Computer Science, Music Production, Audio Engineering, general music practices/performance, or a related field Experience with scripting languages and test automation frameworks Software development background. Benefits 24 days annual leave (plus public holidays) Private healthcare Pension scheme inMusic UK Employee Assistance Programme Cycle To Work scheme Staff discount on inMusic products (for personal use only) £1,000 annual allowance for training and development Sick pay #J-18808-Ljbffr