QA Test Analyst

Southfields, London or remote working

Salary: Up to £32k depending on experience

Our client Nevado, is seeking a Test Analyst.

In this full-time role, you will work across a variety of projects in the entertainment, travel, leisure and sports sectors at an award-winning digital consultancy and ventures firm.

Working with our client

If you are selected for this position, you will:

Gain a wide range of experience across different industries and technologiesHave a significant amount of autonomy and ownershipWork in a flat structure, in fun, easygoing teams founded on collaboration and mutual respect where you get to be yourselfEnjoy a genuinely healthy work / life balance which focuses on your wellbeing and mental healthHave the opportunity to work in a vibey co-working office in Southfields with great coffee, one minute from the District Line, but also flexibly blend this with working from homeLearn from others, as well as sharing your knowledge to help others learn

You will additionally benefit from:

Regular company-funded social eventsAccess to corporate private health insurance including 24/7 GP access

The role

Your core duties will involve ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions and developed functionality that satisfies user requirements. You'll review the business requirements, identify tests that will drive feature development and help to maintain and run tests. You will work closely with their lead tester, who has designed and implemented their testing methodology.

An important part of the role will be having direct contact with clients and you will have a natural talent for building relationships with them as well as the drive to deliver excellent and well thought-through service and intelligent advice. Test reporting will also be a part of your role and you will always be on the lookout for ways to improve and optimise the websites you work with in terms of functionality, site speed and alignment with business objectives.

Requirements

Have excellent written English and communication skillsAbility to work in a collaborative environment with like-minded peopleBe highly organised and able to manage your own time effectivelyHave good attention to detail and enjoy problem solvingHave a positive attitude and enthusiasm towards testing and delivering high quality softwareBe legally eligible to work in the United Kingdom indefinitelyBe tech savvy and interested in driving project-wide improvements

QA Testing skills and experience

The successful candidate will ideally have some commercial experience in software and likely have experience in:

Understanding of QA processes and methodologiesContributing to the QA responsibility within the wider teamDeveloping and executing test plans / casesEnsuring software is delivered to the highest standardUser interface and cross-browser testing of complex web applications

Advantageous technical skills and experience

Experience in the following is not essential, but may help your application:

Experience in manual and automated testingUnderstanding of SEO best practiceExperience in managing a websiteExperience of working in ecommerce environments

About Nevado

Nevado is an end-to-end, award-winning digital consultancy and ventures firm with proven success in creating a happy, supportive, rewarding and challenging environment for its team. Our expertise covers business strategy, technical architecture, front-end and back-end development, systems integration, DevOps, UX, creative design and production, search engine optimisation, app development, analytics, eMarketing and more. We have built and matured successful startups (Theatreland and Superbru), and we are also engaged in long-term relationships with high-end brands including Belmond, Aspria and Coppa Club.

Nevado is an equal opportunities employer

How to apply

Please submit your CV, cover letter (maximum 150 words).

Their location

Nevado is committed to providing a great working environment for their team. They are based in Southfields, south-west London, at a dedicated space inside HomeWork, a co-working environment with its own on-site barista coffee shop, fitness studio, showers, bike rack and friendly service team. Situated one minute from the tube, it is surrounded by amenities including M&S, Gail’s and a host of other restaurants and shops.

Many of their team members work on a hybrid basis, with a combination of days in the office and days working from home. Others work entirely remotely, or from their office in Bath.

Keywords

Software Tester, QA, Test Analyst, collaboration, problem solving