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Level 4 Software Tester

Company – Autify Digital

Full Address – Office 210, Cumberland House, 35 Park Row, Nottingham, NG1 5AT.

Weekly Hours worked – 9am – 5:30pm (Monday to Friday) – 37.5 hours.

Salary – £18,000-£21,000 (dependent on experience)

Please contact Megan on [email protected] or call 0203 834 2872

About the company:

Autify Digital is one of the UK’s leading marketing and e-commerce integration specialists. Providing a range of services that span the areas of SEO, PPC, web design and e-commerce integration, we offer all the insight our clients need to achieve online excellence.

Brief job description:

Estio Training have an exciting new opportunity for Software Tester Apprentice with Autify Digital, a marketing and e-commerce integration specialist based in Nottingham.

Job Description:

Are you a proactive and self-motivated individual with a passion for software quality? Join us as a Software Tester Apprentice at Autify Digital!

In this role, you’ll contribute to the development and quality control of our software solutions, ensuring they meet our clients’ needs. As part of our agile team, you’ll collaborate with developers, product managers, and other team members to identify and address defects, bugs, and vulnerabilities in the software.

Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of:

• Own product knowledge for new and existing software features.
• Apply various testing methodologies to guarantee the reliability and quality of our products & escalate any issues, blockers, or impediments to Dev team within a timely manner.
• Delivery of effective and efficient testing practises.
• Ensuring adherence to defined and agreed technical standards and patterns.
• Maintaining effective technical documentation.
• Follows all agreed software delivery processes.
• Ensuring that all process information is up to date, relevant and accurate in work tickets, time tracking, etc.
• Contribute insights in team meetings to enhance product quality.
• Provide technical support to customers, building your product knowledge.
• Shape and influence software testing strategies for the company’s expansion.
• Develop a strong understanding of our software products to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Formulate, draft, and execute test cases (when applicable, based on acceptance criteria).
• Execute manual testing when required and construct automated test suites when viable.
• Develop expertise as a reliable QA figure, presenting a well-substantiated rationale for release readiness.

Qualifications:

• 5 GCSEs grades A*-C/9-4 or equivalent (including English Language and Maths).

Skills/Qualities Required:

• Takes ownership and initiative in their work.
• Collaborates with clarity and conciseness.
• Contributes actively to a cohesive team environment.
• Displays meticulous attention to detail.
• Systematically identifies and reports issues.
• Commits to a 15-month Level 4 Software Testing Apprenticeship.
• Seeks growth opportunities within Autify Digital after completion.
• Understands software development and testing lifecycles.
• Exhibits creative problem-solving skills.
• Basic grasp of system architecture, software development, and requirement gathering.

Benefits:

• Opportunity for personal growth and development within a passionate development team.
• Relaxed yet productive work environment with modern facilities.
• Hybrid working offered after the first 6 months.
• 25 days holiday, in addition to public holidays (pro-rata).
• Retailer discounts.
• Company pension scheme.
• Casual dress.

Receive practical training and guidance from seasoned experts in software testing and development. Immerse yourself in a nurturing and diverse work environment that promotes personal advancement. Your contribution will play a pivotal role in our business expansion and impact millions of lives. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, and subject to performance within the role, a permanent position awaits you.

Future prospects:

The role offers a permanent role upon completion of the apprenticeship depending on performance.

Training to be provided:

Estio apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.

Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.

Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 4 Software Tester, with training in how to:

• Ensure that the software used within your business operates as intended.
• Design and prepare test plans and conduct software testing as appropriate to ensure your software is fit for purpose.
• Collect and interpret the results of testing and make appropriate recommendations.
• Understand the software lifecycle and apply software development practices.
• Document and report test results.
• Store, manage and share test data in a secure manner.