Description
My client, a leading life assurance and wealth management firm, is looking to recruit a Software Tester.
The role of the Software Tester sits with the Systems development team, which aims to develop and maintain IT systems that empower the business to realise its ambitions in a secure, robust, accurate, efficient and cost effective manner. The purpose of testing is to ensure that new and amended systems, configurations, packages, or services, together with any interfaces, perform as specified (including security requirements), and that the risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. The Software Tester plays an essential role in managing the risks associated with IT systems, which include financial and reputational risk.
Responsibilities include:
- The planning, design, management, execution and reporting of tests, using appropriate testing tools and techniques and conforming to agreed process standards and industry specific regulations.
- Engineering, using and maintaining test ware (test cases, test scripts, test reports, test plans, etc.) to measure and improve the quality of the software being tested.
- Defines test conditions for given requirements.
- Designs test cases and creates test scripts and supporting data, working to the specifications provided.
- Interprets, executes and records test cases in accordance with project test plans.
- Analyses and reports test activities and results. Identifies and reports issues and risks.
All applicants must have:
- Minimum of 1 years' experience in a software testing role.
- A bachelor degree level or hold a relevant professional qualification or extensive relevant experience in career history
- Experience of defining requirements and communicating those requirements to others.
- Experience of working within software development using the following software development life cycles:
o Agile.
o Waterfall (V Model).
- Experience of creating and managing software test plans, scripts and routines.
- Experience of using Test tools such as selenium.
ALL APPLICANTS MUST EITHER BE FROM OR CURRENTLY RESIDING IN THE ISLE OF MAN