Test Analyst

  • Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
  • Southampton, Hampshire
  • 04/11/2021
Contractor Information Technology Telecommunications Java Python Software Engineer Testing

Job Description

Test Analyst - Southampton - Remote working available - up to £495 per day INSIDE IR35

Your new company
Global public sector client looking for a Test Analyst to join the wider team with experience in cloud platforms like Azure and ESRI technologies.

Your new role

  • Qualified to Foundation Level in Software Testing (or equivalent)
  • Very good experience of functional testing and analytical skills
  • Good knowledge of non-functional testing and exposure to utilising relevant test tools
  • Experience of automated testing, has exposure of multiple automation frameworks and could advise projects on relevant frameworks to use
  • Good knowledge of agile methodologies and software engineering best practice
  • Good knowledge of testing techniques and the use of appropriate test tools
  • Experience of reviewing test outcomes and producing relevant documentation
  • A keen eye for detail and use of initiative
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience of allocating and prioritising own work
  • Capable of interpreting and adapting existing procedures and practices to achieve results
  • Ability to effectively communicate with business and technical customers within the organisation
  • Has the ability to extract testable acceptance criteria from user stories, and identify risks and gaps within project requirements
  • Experience of geospatial data, systems and products is desirable but not essential
  • Good knowledge of common database technologies
  • Experience with build/release/test Pipelines to form part of continues integration and delivery



What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience of cloud platforms, such as Azure
  • Exposure to ESRI technologies, products and applications is desirable but not essential
  • Experience using relevant development languages within test, including Java, Python, Bash and/or PowerShell



What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available.

What you need to do now
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