Junior Test Analyst, Croydon

Why Superdrug?

Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend-setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station, is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.
We’re a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service, and fun.

Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling.

Role Purpose:

The Junior Test Analyst role contributes to the quality assurance of software products, specifically our savers.co.uk websites, mobile apps, and our loyalty systems. An individual in this team will assist in the testing process validating that our new digital features create great experiences for our customers.

A typical day in this role includes:

The Junior Test Analyst will work in the Online Selling Digital Delivery team reporting into the Senior Test Lead. They will work with Business Analysts to understand the new features that are being delivered and then execute on test scripts that have been previously prepared. The Junior Test Analyst is responsible for following test scripts to validate that software changes are working as designed. Where the software is not working as expected, the Junior Test Analyst is responsible for capturing the detail of the bug in order that it can be replicated. You will be expected to communicate the bugs, when found, to the development team and provide guidance in retesting/ articulating the issue and then retesting any code fixes. You will be responsible for learning how data flows through the website and associated systems in order to validate data accuracy when testing.

This is a great opportunity to start a career in software testing.

This job is a good fit for you if:

• You enjoy thinking about customer experience when shopping online
• You have a passion to learn new tools, new technologies, and new ways of working
• You are analytical and have a keen eye for detail
• You are good at problem-solving and are able to think critically about the test cases and scenarios you are executing
• You enjoy communicating and articulating issues you identify with clarity so that you can collaborate with developers and other testers to report what you find
• You are effective at working within a team environment and can contribute to the wider testing process over time
• You are motivated by finding bugs within the system in order to ensure that what we deliver to customers is high-quality software
• You have a genuine interest in technology and how systems work together to shape the shopping experience for customers
• You are comfortable with a fast-moving, high-paced environment such as eCommerce

What you’ll need:
This is where you’ll capture critical experiences, knowledge, or qualifications, however, avoid being too specific or too detailed. A good cultural fit can easily compensate for missing skills, knowledge, or experience. Use broad terms such as:

• Experience in software testing is an advantage including User Experience Testing
• A Technology-related education or credentials is preferred but not mandatory
• Experience in detail-oriented tasks
• Knowledge of the software development lifecycle is preferred but not mandatory
• Experience in retail or the hospitality industry is useful
• eCommerce experience

Benefits:

• 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)
• 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend
• 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online
• Hybrid working patterns available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station
• Company pension matching and bonus
• We offer Wagestream – a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
• Being part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop, and Three UK
• We are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world’s largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15, stores in 25 markets!
• Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes
• Enhanced maternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay, and pregnancy loss and support

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