Opportunity
Employer description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Software Tester to support our Quality Assurance function. This entry-level role involves testing enterprise-level software applications to ensure they meet defined requirements, are user-friendly, and are fit for purpose. You'll gain hands-on experience in a dynamic Agile development environment, working closely with developers, business analysts, and product teams to contribute to the delivery of high-quality, reliable software solutions.
Duties:
- Collaborate with business analysts and developers to create acceptance criteria.
- Estimate test effort for testing new or changed software features.
- Define and create test scripts that will critique the product feature.
- Perform test execution and document the results in our test management platform.
- Report software defects using our defect management system.
- Work with developers to investigate defects and help with their resolution.
- Participate in software delivery releases.
- Uphold testing standards and contribute to the team’s definition of done.
- Present feedback to product and development teams on test outcomes.
- Take a continuous improvement approach to your practices.
- Work as part of our Agile scrum delivery team and participate in the scrum rituals.
- To apply the relevant management systems, procedures and policies relating to risk management, health and safety, information security and business continuity.
- To apply and manage the relevant diversity and equality policy and practice relevant to the role.
- Any other reasonable duties as may be assigned from time to time.
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We have five organisational values which underpin everything we do.
- Excellence – we are committed to excellence in everything that we do.
- Fairness – we treat everyone fairly.
- Transparency – we are honest and strive to be open and transparent.
- Collaboration – we are a listening and learning organisation.
- Integrity – we're honest and share what we see.
We also have OneGMC Behaviours based around four themes, which set out the professional behaviours we all need to demonstrate in our work:
- being inclusive
- continuously learning
- leading the way
- thriving together
We want every decision we make, every interaction we have, and every email we write, to embody our values. It's important that each of us acts in a way that is consistent with our values. We regularly evaluate how we are living up to these values and we seek the views of others too.