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  • London, England
  • £20,000 to £35,000
  • (Permanent)
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This company is looking for a Junior Software Tester to drive and accelerate their testing efforts for their software solutions. As a Software Tester, you will know how to design and create test plans; ideally you will also know how to test N-Tiered applications, including API’s and databases.

You will be working on continuously improving testing processes throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). You may know how to implement applications to automate testing of software features and data which would be beneficial for this role.

Responsibilities
The main responsibilities that you will be required to take charge of are:
- Providing Quality Assurance through the detection of defects through user case scenarios.
- Designing, creating, maintaining and running testcases.
- Delegating testing responsibilities to the rest of the team where applicable.
- Provide feedback into the development team at all stages in the SDLC, which represent any testing requirements or needs.
- To be involved during requirement gathering activities (3 Amigos) to provide input into design and to provide testing requirements.
-Managing the development team service desk. This includes resolving first line support issues as well as managing the ticket escalation process.

Qualifications
You must hold a degree of 2.1 or higher in Computer Science or a related subject.
Requirements

The following skills are required for this role:
- Experience with one or more of the following languages – C# (preferred), Python, Java
- Knowledge of Relational Databases and NoSQL Databases
- Exposure to black box testing
- Knowledge of functional and no functional testing
- The ability to test/ target test cases towards different domains – database layer, API, front end etc...
- Experience with translating user scenarios into test cases
- A good problem solver with the ability to adapt to the challenge

Desirables
Experience in the following areas would be advantageous for this position:
- Testing frameworks such as MS Test
- Automation frameworks such as VSTS, Jenkins, Octopus, Chef (or equivalent)
- Automating test cases
- Scripting for use in automation
- Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code
- Visual Studio Online (VSO)
- JIRA Service Desk experience
- MySQL Workbench or SSMS
- RoboMongo

Application process

This company reserves the right to close this vacancy if a high number of applications are received. If you are interested in this role, please submit your application as soon as possible.