Tester / Software Tester (Cheshire)

Tester / Software TesterLocation: CheshireDescription: Tester / Software Tester X 2 – Northwich, Cheshire - £25-35K. Our client, a financial organisation based in Northwich is currently looking for a two Software Testers (Junior and Senior level). You will be part of a small test team testing all in-house developed applications. You will be working closely with the projects team on development and maintenance projects and with developers to implement IT systems based on requirements specifications within challenging timescales. You will plan and prepare for the testing of new developments and to repeat and review existing test documentation for system upgrades and regression tests. You will work with all the different business units within the company to identify testing requirements and provide feedback. Core Skill Set: Key Accountabilities: • To plan, develop and run tests, and to specify and prepare test environments, in order to verify systems against requirements specifications and technical designs; that are high quality, documented and delivered on time according to the project plan. • To review and update documentation, and undertake other tasks within a wider quality assurance and risk control remit as directed by the IT Director. • To analyse observations, record and categorise clear issue reports and support issue resolution. • To understand the purpose, architecture and dependencies of systems under test based on specification documentation, and communication with users and developers. • To be aware of system and project risk, and how it affects the level of testing reassurance required. • To actively contribute to a positive team spirit. Knowledge: • Preferably a graduate with a background in software development or support, possibly with a computer science related degree. • Preferably, ISEB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing Experience: 1- 2 years testing experience including test development within a Technical/Finance environment with a good knowledge of IT test principles and awareness of the full Software Development Lifecycle. Technical: Some of • Web testing • Multiple component, multiple server system testing • 24 x 7 OLTP system testing • Data warehouse and MIS testing • Database based system testing, Oracle 10g/11g or SQL Server • C# / Visual Basic.NET, ASP.NET, HTML, JavaScript based systems testing • Windows 2003 and above, Windows 2003 Server and above • Team Foundation Server development environment • Use of fault logging and tracking applications • Use of automated test tools • Development / configuration of test support tools Tester / Software Tester X 2 – Northwich

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