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KCS provides specialist software, services and support to deliver fully integrated trading and business management solutions to companies in the distributive trade wherever they are in the world. With a unique depth of knowledge and experience in the distributive trades that stretches over 40 years, our wide range of clients includes wholesalers, distrib...
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Position Overview
Kerridge Commercial Systems (KCS) is the market leader in developing and delivering fully integrated business management solutions for distributors, suppliers, resellers, wholesalers and merchants. Our mission is simple: to design, implement and support high performance systems that enable our customers to source effectively, stock efficiently, sell profitably and service competitively.
Working as a QA Engineer within the Testing function of KCS you will ensure the quality of the products by generating and executing product functionality tests and identifying and reporting product defects as part of a cross functional project team.
You will work closely within a QA function consisting of approximately thirty individuals, ranging from Test Leads, Manual Test Analysts, Automation Testers, Release Engineers and Technical Authors. You will be responsible for both system testing and UAT testing of KCS’ ERP Solution (K8) from end to end to ensure it is working as expected.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
You will expected to undertake a wide range of activities and your responsibilities will include:
- Contribute to the execution and development of our Automated test strategy
- Understand product business requirements and review functional specifications, to detect and remove defects early in the product development lifecycle
- Write test cases in line with a specification to test core functionality, identify and investigate ambiguities in test results and propose solutions
- Execute test cases on specific areas of product functionality and check outcomes against expected results
- Work with the Test Lead to review project plans and plan own time to ensure the test schedule is delivered to specified project timescales
- Monitor test outcomes and assess the overall impact on core functionality and project requirements
- Take responsibility for product ownership of specific areas of the system
- Explain test results and potential issues to software developers, technical writers and other departments and seek feedback when required
- Enter defects into the defect tracking system by recording the steps that were taken to exercise the functionality and the technical problems that occurred
- Coach junior engineers
- Proactively identify and implement processes to increase testing efficiency
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Solid system testing experience of an ERP Solution (retail, distribution, wholesale etc). Alternative experience that would be suited would be the ability to demonstrate experience of testing ecommerce solutions.
- Experience of writing and amending test cases to test the functionality of the software against specifications to ensure coverage across projects.
- Detailed knowledge of Automated testing (Selenium Webdriver) and Robot Framework
- Experience of regression testing.
- Expertise across the entire test lifecycle
- Experience of integration testing.
- Experience / the ability to liaise with the client and undertake a ‘show and tell’ exercise.
Desirable
- Knowledge of the KCS K8 Application software
- ISTQB Software Testing Foundation qualification
- Experience of producing written reports on test activities, opportunities and risks, and explaining recommendations to management
- Knowledge and experience of automation tools and frameworks
- Knowledge of both the waterfall and agile process
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