Senior Software Tester

Tgw Limited
Nottingham, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Testing (Software)
Agile Methodologies
Automation of Tests
C Sharp (Programming Language)
Computer Programming
Microsoft Visual Studio
Team Foundation Server
Oracle
Oracle Applications
Selenium
Software Engineering
SQL Databases
Test Case Design
XML
Specflow
Cucumber

Job description

The Senior Software Tester will support the Software Test Manager to test the Warehouse Control System (WCS) software against the business and technical requirement specifications. The Senior Software Tester will analyse and review requirement documentation and write detailed test specification.

You will:

  • Test case and specification design from product backlog items and requirement documentation
  • Manual testing of the WCS software
  • Analyse defects and log them in Team Foundation Server (TFS) with as much information as possible to support developers
  • Become an expert on the requirement specification and the processes in the WCS
  • Contribute to the development of the standard automation pack using Coded UI in Visual Studio with Specflow
  • Run and create queries in SQL over an Oracle database to support testing, troubleshooting and software installation
  • Work closely with development team to see defects through to closure
  • Participate in all scrum meetings (stand up / reviews / retrospectives etc)
  • Support senior tester in providing and gathering data to report on and control test progress
  • Update and install WCS and supporting software on virtual test environments and update configuration as required
  • Assist with documentation of processes and best practices for testing

Requirements

  • Familiarity with industry testing tools such as Visual Studio, Test Manager, Selenium, QTP etc
  • Experience in software testing or related area
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • SQL or Oracle experience
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle across agile development

Desirable:

  • ISEB/ISTQB Certified to at least foundation level in Software Testing
  • Experience of SpecFlow / Cucumber or related BDD automated test framework
  • Experience programming in C#
  • Understanding of XML

Benefits & conditions

We offer a competitive salary and a number of benefits including;

  • 25 days holiday
  • Salary sacrifice schemes
  • Flexible working arrangements

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