Junior-Level QA Engineer in Cambridge

We are looking for a Junior Level QA Engineer to contribute to the quality assurance efforts of our security solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, and executing test plans to ensure high-quality software releases. This role requires a technical background. The candidate will be trained to get a good understanding of key concepts and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Develop, and execute test plans and test cases to validate software functionality and performance.
• Identify, document, and track software defects, working closely with development teams to resolve issues.
• Conduct system, integration, and regression testing to ensure product reliability and security.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Analyse test results and provide reports on software quality metrics.
• Work with outsourced partners and suppliers to ensure quality standards are met.
• Contribute to process improvements and test strategy enhancements.

Requirements

• Experience in Windows OS extension and system software testing.
• Knowledge of test automation frameworks and scripting languages (Python, C#, or PowerShell).
• Understanding of security software and cybersecurity principles.
• Experience testing virtualisation-based Windows applications.
• Familiarity with test management tools and bug tracking systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• First-level university degree in a Scientific, Mathematical, or related discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in Agile development environments.
• Exposure to working with outsourced QA teams.

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