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QA Analyst

Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF5 1DR, Wales

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • The QA Analyst position offers a salary range of £35,000 to £45,000 and is based in Cardiff, requiring three days per week in the office.
  • The role involves utilizing appropriate testing methodologies, developing test scripts, and ensuring high-quality code delivery.
  • Candidates should have experience in creating and executing test cases based on user stories and familiarity with TestRail and JIRA.
  • The ideal applicant will be comfortable working in Agile teams and possess strong collaboration skills with developers and product managers.
  • Company benefits include enhanced parental leave, generous annual leave, a healthcare plan, and a pension scheme with employer contributions.

QA Analyst | £35,000 - £45,000 | Cardiff (3 day per week in office)

Role Overview

We're looking for a talented QA Analyst to join a growing Engineering team. The QA Analyst role holds responsibility for utilising an appropriate testing methodology, analysing testing requirements as the basis for developing testing scripts/scenarios to be executed on a project and working in conjunction with the application development effort, as per specifications, on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • Technical expertise in ensuring the delivery of intuitive, high quality and error free code in relevant language/platform.
  • Reviewing requirements and design documents to determine testing effort required
  • Providing resource estimates for all testing phases of the release
  • Production of overall test scripts, test strategies and test plans
  • Managing the integration testing of releases, reporting progress using appropriate test metrics
  • Managing the regression testing of releases
  • Design testing scenarios and test cases that will demonstrate conformance to all functional and non-functional requirements

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Experienced in creating, maintaining, and executing test cases based on user stories and acceptance criteria to ensure thorough test coverage. Familiar with using TestRail to manage test documentation.
  • Skilled in raising, tracking, and managing defects using JIRA, with a focus on clear documentation and effective follow-through.
  • Comfortable working in Agile teams, actively contributing to daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
  • Strong team player with experience working closely with developers, QA peers, and product managers.

Company Benefits

  • Enhanced Parental Leave
  • Generous annual leave
  • Healthcare Plan
  • Annual Giving Day - an extra day to give back to yourself or your community
  • Cycle-to-work Scheme
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Life Assurance - 3X base salary
  • Rewards Program - access to discounts and cashback
  • LinkedIn Learning License for upskilling & development

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.