- Investigate and analyse software products to validate GIS functionality, isolate and report bugs within the company defect track system
- Record and communicate testing activities and results
- Design software and automated testing procedures to test GIS products using programming skills in a Python environment
- Work with cloud and hosted environments, testing setups, security, databases and configurations
- Provide technical assistance for the production of user documentation
- Contribute to research and development programs and projects to meet the company’s needs and to capitalise on potential new products and functionality
- Implement GIS research and development procedures and techniques as required
- Run scheduled application and architecture penetration tests
- A minimum 2:1 (achieved or predicted) in a relevant degree subject such as GIS or Geography. Because of the specialist nature of the software being developed and tested, we are interested in graduates with experience in GIS, not software testing
- An understanding and experience of using GIS software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work with and within teams from various departments
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- An inquiring mind and aptitude for learning within a range of different subject areas
- Competitive salary
- 30 days annual leave
- Core hour flexibility
- Company pension scheme
- Private health insurance
- Private dental insurance
- Gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life insurance
- Permanent health insurance
- Hybrid working options in office (Stevenage) and home