Software Tester

University of Central Lancashire
Preston, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 35K

Job location

Preston, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Testing (Software)
JavaScript
Automation of Tests
TypeScript

Job description

In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the Test Manager in implementing a testing strategy for software deliverables. You will use recommended tools to manage the testing process, ensuring policies and best practices are adhered to.

Duties will include writing and executing manual and automated test cases, raising bugs and risks as necessary for the project test cycle, as well as monitoring testing progression throughout the testing phase, ensuring testing timescales are accurately scheduled and delivered in line with project timescales.

Requirements

Do you have experience in User acceptance testing?, We are seeking candidates with experience working within a digital environment and strong problem solving skills. You should have coordination skills in supporting stakeholders through User Acceptance Testing, the ability to learn and write development code using JavaScript and TypeScript, and the ability to successfully meet project delivery deadlines. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, as well as the ability to train system end users, are essential.

Benefits & conditions

Our people are our most important asset. We'll encourage you to make the most of your talents and continually develop your skills and knowledge. As well as realising your career ambitions, you'll be making a positive difference to other people's lives. We also offer a fantastic package of rewards and lifestyle benefits - from an attractive annual leave entitlement to access to a comprehensive employee benefits platform.

About the company

When you work for the University of Lancashire, you'll be part of a thriving community of talent that's united in a common commitment to transform lives. We do this by delivering an outstanding educational experience and creating prosperity and opportunity in the communities we serve. Whatever your role, you'll be playing a vital part in helping us achieve our vision.

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