Description
Senior Tester
Role: Senior Tester
Duration: 4 Months Initially
Location: Taunton, Somerset
Start: ASAP
Rate: £200 -£300
Clearance: Disclosure of Scotland
Our government client is currently recruiting for a Senior Tester role based in Taunton for 4 months initially.
The role will be responsible for leading the testing. You will have acted in a test lead role and you will have been responsible for determining and delivering the test strategy and testing life cycle activities.
Essential
Experience must include testing the implementation of new toolsets as well testing of technical transition points between the AS IS and TO BE states
Experience in writing and implementing test strategies and/or plans on significant projects/software developments.
Provide evidence of requirement analysis to assess test coverage, extract test design and develop test scripts.
A strong track record of successful test execution phases at various stages in the development life cycle.
Proactive defect management skills, managing reviews, resolution and scheduling re-tests.
Experience collaborating with non-testing business colleagues to facilitate and support user acceptance testing.
ISEB/ISTQB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing
Working with SAP
Multiple Software Changes
Experience co-ordinating software changes
Desirable
Experience using Microsoft Test Manager 2010 (linked with TFS) for software test management (experience with other tools may be relevant and acceptable).
Experience in managing acceptance of third party software developed externally.
Experience of testing in major corporate infrastructure projects
Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing (ISEB or ISTQB) or higher
ITIL Foundation Certificate in Service Management
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