Software Test Analyst
Software Test Analyst - Manchester
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Software Test Analyst with strong website testing experience to join a small but growing test team, working across a wide range of websites/web applications for UK and international clients.
As a Software Test Analyst you will be responsible for:
- Identifying test conditions from requirements and specifications
- Writing and executing functional and regression test cases and reporting on results
- Reporting, tracking and re-testing defects
- Defining Test Plans and producing system test reports
- Liaising with clients and the Test Manager to report on testing progress and defects, and assist clients with UAT
- Working in close collaboration with developers to ensure quality of the solution
The successful Software Test Analyst will need the following skills and experience:
- Website testing experience: functional cross browser testing and experience or knowledge of non-functional testing techniques
- Experience of different software test techniques and development approaches (e.g. V-Model, Agile)
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
- The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- A keen interest in learning new software testing processes and techniques, and in working to achieve industry certifications (e.g. ISTQB)
- A passion for technology, an enthusiastic personality and a great team player
Experience of automated or performance testing, knowledge of web industry standards and best practice (e.g. XHTML, WAI), experience of web CMS systems and any industry certifications - ISEB / ISTQB would be highly desirable.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.
AltoVenus, acting as an Employment Agency.