Junior software tester (c#) - united kingdom, coventry, west midlands

this company delivers technical consultancy and application delivery. their focus is on having a sound understanding of technology, how to implement it, and critically, how to utilise this knowledge to solve real world problems for their clients. they specialise in developing and advising on large systems which integrate with complex environments and business processes.

they have over 250 consultants and are growing fast. they are based in central london, and routinely take on projects across the uk and beyond. they operate as a flat organisation and believe in trusting and supporting all of their team to operate independently, making the most of their expertise in their field. they believe in giving everyone an opportunity to continually learn and grow in the direction they choose, and actively help and support people to shape the career that they wish to have.

about you:

you should have some experience in testing and show a genuine interest in technology. you will be a critical thinker, enjoy tackling different problems in a structured way and are a highly motivated self-starter. you should have great interpersonal and communication skills and a strong desire to deliver the best possible solutions for their clients.

as your career progresses, you can expect to work across all areas of the development lifecycle, from strategy to development to implementation, and to take on assignments in different sectors. this will provide you with a broad base of experience from which to build an outstanding career.

main duties:

- you'll be working as a test engineer on client projects with a focus on both manual and automation testing. your initial project will be working with .net/c# with one of their major government clients.

- working as part of agile teams, collaborating on requirements, development and testing

- responsible for defining and executing testing strategies, and test plans and test automation frameworks

- responsible for testing features automated testing

- working with and learning from senior members within the team

specialist skills required:

- previous professional experience in testing

- experience with .net/c#

- enthusiastic, motivated, committed and capable degree educated individuals

- genuine interest in a career in software testing and technology

- problem solving and analytical skills

- intellectual curiosity / need for wanting to learn naturally

- excellent communication skills, both written and spoken word with an ability to successfully engage with team members and clients

package and benefits

- competitive salary, dependent on experience

- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

- flexibility to work from home

- on-going training and up to 10 days additional training allowance a year

- generous discretionary bonus

- statutory & contributory pension

- gym membership

- annual away days & social events

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