QA Test Analyst
Company details
Sopra Banking Software works with banks, building societies and other financial services institutions across the world. We help them to develop, deliver and operationalise their digital transformation strategies. Using our suite of digital banking products and services enables these organisations to deliver remarkable financial services to their clients.
In return:
By joining the Sopra Banking Software team you will enjoy a market competitive salary and our excellent rewards and benefits schemes including a 6% pension contribution, employee share scheme (buy one get one free), an option to buy or sell holiday days, medical insurance, critical illness cover, a health cash plan, and we offer flexible working arrangements to all employees, plus many more excellent benefits.
Sopra Banking Software are proud to be an inclusive employer. This role is supported by flexible working, based from our Bristol office we offer up to 3 days per week flexible remote working, with 2 days per week office based or on customer sites as required. All employees are supported to work from home with DSE assessments and IT equipment where required to be fully productive when remote working.
Job Details
Function
Reporting to the Test Manager, we are looking for a tester to work within our growing, highly skilled test team. You will be focusing on testing, and as such you will have the freedom to create and implement processes that will help improve the quality of our software.
You will be involved in all aspects of testing throughout the development lifecycle, from defining requirements, creating test plans, and running tests.
Role Requirements
- Assist in the Creation and maintained of test plans
- Assist in validating the quality of acceptance criteria on specification
- Defining test cases to cover the acceptance criteria
- Validating the work completed meets the acceptance criteria
- Participate in decision-making regarding the integration of software packages and processes to support testing.
- Involvement in defect management, change, root cause analysis and issue tracking using JIRA
- Train to work as in embedded tester and Involved in the full test life cycle: requirements analysis, definition of test cases, test tools / documentation, test execution, defect capture and analysis and reporting throughout
- Liaise with business teams to maximize understanding of business and test requirements
- Excellent written communication / documentation skills
- Strong technical awareness, e.g. configuration / setup, file processing etc.
Profile
We are interested in hearing from you, if you have most of the following attributes:
- Interest in computing or other IT related topics.
- Good interpersonal skills to tactfully handle interactions with developers about bugs
- Ability to work independently
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills with an eye for detail
- Great organisational skills
- A high standard of verbal and written English
- Logical and analytical
- Ability to plan and prioritise
- Works well within a team
- Good numeracy skills
- Ability to explain complex information in simple terms
Desirable
- Any experience in testing within the software industry, or ISTQB foundation/equivalent
- Experience in using; JIRA, TestRail, MS Teams, Confluence, Clarizen, SharePoint
If you do not have all of the above experience or skills we would still like to hear from you.
Offer
At Sopra Banking Software, you can come as you are. We embrace diversity in all its forms. We’re committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences, we value diversity at our company and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status. All personal information will be treated as confidential according to the Employment Equality act.
As part of our hiring process new employees will be required to pass a confidential consumer credit check and DBS check. This is a straight forward credit check for CCJ’s, bankruptcy and a criminal record check, however if you wish to know more about what is or is not acceptable please ask our recruitment team.
- Placed on:Mon 22 August 2022
- Location: Bristol
Sopra Banking UK
3, Westerleigh Business Park, Turner Dr, Westerleigh, Yate
BS37 5YX Bristol
United Kingdom