QA Test Analyst

Are you an experienced QA Test Analyst, working in an Agile environment looking to join a fast paced and progressive business where you can make a difference by driving industry quality standards to improve existing processes?

Who are we?

We are a progressive software and project management development house and are currently expanding our testing team to include another QA Test Analyst at our head office in Spalding.

What will you be doing?

Working full time in an office environment, as part of a new team the QA Test Analyst will be responsible for preparing and executing test plans, scenarios, scripts and test cases to support high quality implementation of business changes, system enhancements, new systems and project delivery. Liaising with internal and external teams to resolve issues and defects in accordance with agreed processes and quality standards.

You will meet the following criteria to be successful as a QA Test Analyst:

Skills and experience

• You must be currently residing in the UK (No overseas applications will be considered)
• Minimum of 2+ years testing experience
• Experience of working with API technologies
• Experience with Front/Back Office systems
• Experience of testing web platforms
• Working knowledge of the ‘Agile’ methodology and practices
• Proficient in the use of testing tools e.g. JIRA, Test Rail, SOAP UI
• Predominantly manual testing initially, however, a sound working knowledge of automation would be an advantage

Qualifications

• Accreditation in Software Certified Testing (ISTQB/ISEB)

Personal Attributes

• Highly self-motivated, you approach your role with enthusiasm and are passionate about delivering quality outcomes.
• Working as part of a team, you will need to be transparent and honest to build productive relationships. An excellent communicator across all levels including external partners, suppliers and your team members and other internal staff.
• You will enjoy taking ownership and apply outside of the box thinking to get the best outcome.
• A critical thinker with excellent analysis skills to determine testing scope.
• You possess the drive to identify new and fresh ideas and the confidence to speak up and be heard at all levels

About PSP

PSP is Lincolnshire’s largest software development house, sitting on a full order book that puts us in a secure financial position. We are looking to add new staff to join us on our next journey as we grow the business even further and add to our creative and experienced teams.

As well as focusing on innovative digital services (such as web development, software development and legacy modernisation), our key focus is on our people. We wouldn’t be where we are without our staff, that’s why we cherish them and make them feel special throughout the year with days out, rewards and gifts.

PSP offers a fab place of work which includes curved monitors and high-end gaming chairs on every desk. Working within a fast-faced environment, we give you all the technical and mental tools you need to take ownership of your work, have a huge impact on the company success and grow as an individual.

Company benefits include:

• Job security (we are sat on an order book which takes us beyond 2 years)
• Great portfolio of clients (including global awarding bodies and chartered institutes)
• Staff days out for every quarter (e.g. football, the races, shows, and more)
• Access to company-funded training and courses
• Gifts for birthdays, work anniversaries, Christmas, and more
• Free onsite parking
• Employee of the month bonus
• Death in service (1 year’s salary)
• 5 weeks holiday + 8 bank holidays
• And much more…

If this position interests, you and you feel you could make an important contribution to our hard-working team and would like to learn more please apply in writing enclosing a copy of your CV.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Life insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Do you currently live within a 25 mile radius, and own your own car?
• Are you happy working full time in an office environment?

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: VAUQATEST