Junior QA at DigiOutsource

The Department:

As the Software Development department, we work in partnership with the Product team to find effective results. This in turn, allows us to act upon the company’s vision for delivering service that is informed, fast and superior.

Purpose of the Role:

The QA Engineer will perform testing procedures on Web / Mobile Application Software using all tools available to ensure all errors are identified and corrected before release to clients. The QA Engineer will be working closely within your SCRUM team to complete sprint work in the given timeframe, to ensure a working and fully functional product is released.

You will be working closely with the Senior QA Engineer and QA peers, completing manual testing as well as automation testing using relevant tools and technology that will direct us towards Continuous Integration and Deployment

Duties include, but not limited to:

• Quality from the start – get involved in the user story definition process and write test scenarios upfront
• Bring a QA perspective to planning sessions and ensure test effort is taken into consideration
• Work close with developers to ensure that quality is taken into account and that they are creating the right kind of tests
• Support - Assist with resolution and reproduction of user software problems
• Creation of automated test within sprints as well as conversion of current manual tests (If needed)
• Ensure that bugs are treated with importance and try to limit the amount that make it live
• Be involved in code and feature reviews, ensuring quality in all phases of the development lifecycle

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. The job holder may be required to complete any other reasonable duties in order to achieve business objectives.

Essential Criteria:

• Minimum 12-24 months experience in testing/ product support/ problem solving
• Selenium WebDriver (not IDE) experience
• Basic understanding of testing web /mobile applications and websites and associated technologies (e.g. HTML, JavaScript, CSS)
• Experience of working within an agile environment using the SCRUM methodology
• Experience using Bug Tracking Software
• Basic understanding of a programming language (C#/Java)
• Basic understanding of a scripting language (Javascript/PHP)
• Basic understanding of source control tools (Git/Subversion)
• Be prepared to work in a 24/7 environment.
• Basic experience with test automation tools and strategies

Desirable Criteria:

• API testing experience
• Microsoft Dynamics/Dynamics 365/EasyRepro experience

Person Specifications:

• Communication skills
• Initiative
• Information Monitoring
• Stress Tolerance
• Planning & Organizing
• Technical Knowledge
• Problem Solving

This position requires trust and honesty it has access to customers financial details - therefore a credit and criminal record check will be conducted. The qualifications identified herein are an inherent job requirement; therefore, a qualification verification check will be done. By applying for this role, and supplying the necessary details, you hereby grant us permission to apply for these checks. This will be done in a confidential manner, and solely for the purposes of verification.