Software Tester

Working with a fantastic brand who are looking for a permanent Software Tester to join them paying up to £65,000 base + benefits. You will be needed on site 1-2 days a week in Telford. As a Tester, you'll be tasked with a wide range of responsibilities so we're looking for someone who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves and get stuck-in; someone who learns quickly; loves a challenge; who loves a job that's never the same one day to the next. You'll be checking and assessing requirements, including assessing testability of designs. Creating low-level test scripts and setting up test data in conjunction with external systems and teams. Running tests, collecting and recording results and then retesting to prove that errors identified have been corrected. Keep the wider team including the Product Owner, up to date with the test progress including any risk-based assessments undertaken and raise any issues when relevant. You'll be surrounded by some amazing people and working in one of the best cultures that you can find. We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of the QA process, and experience in defining and implementing test designs Excellent written and oral communication skills, strong problem-solving & collaborative skills Experienced in API testing and tools (e.g. Postman) Experience in Functional or System Integration Testing Hands-on experience in using automated testing frameworks (e.g, Cucumber, JUnit) Knowledge of Stubbing frameworks such as Wiremock Understanding Non-Functional, Load or Performance testing Experience using JIRA, Confluence or any backlog or test management tooling Strong experience of iterative / incremental software delivery Maintaining and executing automated testing cycles Experience/Understanding of Git or other repositories Knowledge of Agile