JOB OPPORTUNITY: Software Tester

Software Tester required at EveryBuddy Ltd

Our focus is to provide software to schools and similar organisations to manage their outgoing communications, day-to-day extra curricular operations, payments and help them consolidate systems. We need a full time tester to join our growing team.

Responsibilities

• You should have excellent written and verbal communication skills at both a technical and non-technical level as you will be;

• Working with software developers to explain and work together to investigate issues
• Working with the business to help define and flesh out work items and bug reports * Execute existing manual test scripts
• Writing brand new test scripts to secure testing process for new and existing features, going forward
• Perform full regression tests across the system for new releases
• Carry out stress testing, performance testing, functional testing and scalability testing
• Test on different platforms including Web, Android and IOS
• Feedback to the business testing results with bug reports (We currently use Jira)
• Troubleshoot and problem solve- being able to reproduce issues on the test systems for the development team to resolve
• Participate in Agile activities such as daily stand-ups and sprint planning meetings
• Using Microsoft SQL Server, writing queries to check data produced by the system to support tests

Essential

• ISTQB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing or some other kind of formalised software testing qualification
• Basic SQL Server knowledge – able to write simple queries
• Working knowledge of web browser dev tools

Desirable

• Automated testing experience or an interest in progressing into automated testing
• Experience working with:
  • Jira
  • GitHub * Experience working within an Agile environment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £30,000.00 – £40,000.00 /year