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Vacancy title
Software QA Engineer (m/f/d)
Ref
30151
Business unit
UK | Engineering - SUI
Location
Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
Salary
£Competitive
Closing date
31/12/2022
Description

Your challenge

We have a requirement for a Software QA Engineer to join our very busy team. This role will be home-based.

  • Implement, document and test software solutions
  • Daily work in an agile environment, develop and optimise processes and best practices
  • Testing at module, integration, and system levels, including support for acceptance testing
  • Fixing bugs and issues found in the solution
  • Help drive the future direction of the solution
  • Design test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures
  • Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers
  • Identify, analyse, and document problems with program function, output, online screen, or content
  • Develop testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests, or usability
  • Participate in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems
  • Document test procedures to ensure replicability and compliance with standards
  • Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates
  • Conduct software compatibility tests with programs, hardware, operating systems, or network environments
  • Test system modifications to prepare for implementation
  • Review software documentation to ensure technical accuracy, compliance, or completeness, or to mitigate risks
  • Identify program deviance from standards and suggest modifications to ensure compliance
  • Develop or specify standards, methods, or procedures to determine product quality or release readiness
  • Design or develop automated testing tools
  • Perform initial debugging procedures by reviewing configuration files, logs, or code pieces to determine breakdown source

Your profile

  • Be productive with minimal supervision
  • Knowledge of tools including git, Jira / Confluence, experience with Docker / Kubernetes
  • Good communication skills, problem solving, team player
  • Able to review the work of others and provide feedback and mentoring where appropriate
  • Knowledge and experience of unit and integration testing
  • Self-sufficiency: initiative, time management, multi-tasking

Essential

  • Experience in automated test coding for PHP/Drupal, Java and Python.
  • Gitlab toolchain
  • Experience using Linux (desktop / server admin).
  • Experience with cloud hosting environments, including AWS, Azure and Linode. 

Desirable

  • Knowledge of EV industry or OCPP

Your benefit

As well as providing a competitive salary and benefits package, we actively run employee opinion surveys as part of our drive to provide a comfortable and supportive working environment. We will support your development and you will also receive:

  • 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy an agreed number of days
  • Employee benefits portal
  • Generous employer pension contributions
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Life assurance 

Interested?

Please apply by clicking the apply button.

Applications are shortlisted on a rolling basis and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before any advertised closing date. We therefore encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment.

We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK, therefore successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK by the start of their employment. We are an equal opportunities employer. Please note, applications received after the closing date will not be processed.

Should we require recruitment agency involvement, we will contact the agencies on our PSL, and we would ask that you respect the relationships we have already built with these suppliers. If an agency submits an unsolicited CV to any partner or employee of our company, you should be aware that they have no authority to enter into an arrangement with you.

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