Company Description
SBS is a global financial technology company that’s helping banks and the financial services industry to reimagine how to operate in an increasingly digital world. SBS is a trusted partner of more than 1,500 financial institutions and large-scale lenders in 80 countries worldwide, including Santander, Societé Generale, KCB Bank, Kensington Mortgages, Mercedes-Benz, and Toyota. Its cloud platform offers clients a composable architecture to digitize operations, ranging from banking, lending, compliance, to payments, and consumer and asset finance. With 5,000 employees in 50 offices, SBS is recognized as a Top 10 European Fintech company by IDC and as a leader in Omdia’s Universe: Digital Banking Platforms. SBS is a subsidiary of European digital consulting leader Sopra Steria (EPA: SOP), a 56,000-person company that generates annual revenue of €5.8 billion in 2023.
Job Description
Location: Broad Street, Sheffield
Salary: £23,000-£26,000
Contract type: Full-time & permanent
Hybrid, office 2 days per week
Are you passionate about technology and love the challenge of uncovering hidden bugs? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your contributions make a real impact? If so, we want to hear from you!
As a Junior Software Tester at SBS, you'll play a key role in ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of our software products. Working alongside experienced developers and testers, you'll gain hands-on experience with both manual and automated testing, helping to shape the next generation of innovative solutions. This is the perfect opportunity to kick-start or grow your career in software testing while working in a supportive and fast-paced environment.
What will you be doing?
* Executing manual and automated test scripts to ensure that the application software works flawlessly
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify, log, and resolve defects
* Develop an understanding of the software development lifecycle, mastering techniques to analyse requirements, design comprehensive test plans, and execute a diverse array of test scenarios
* Translate complex technical information into actionable insights, effectively reporting on test progress and defects to drive continuous improvement
Qualifications
What are we looking for?
* 1-2 years of experience in software testing (or a strong passion for quality assurance!)
* Experience in the banking/finance industry is a bonus, but not essential!
* A sharp eye for detail and an investigative mindset—you love finding hidden bugs!
* Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills—you'll work closely with developers and stakeholders
* A drive to learn and adapt to new tools, methodologies, and best practices
* Basic understanding of software development standards and testing processes
Additional Information
What are we offering?
At SBS, we’re committed to supporting our employees in every aspect of their lives, from health and wellbeing to financial security and lifestyle perks. Here’s a snapshot of the benefits you'll enjoy as part of our team:
* Competitive salary: £23,000-£26,000
* Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan, Dental Insurance, Eye Care Vouchers, Flu Vaccinations
* Finance & Protection: Life Assurance, Critical Illness Cover, Pension Plan, Long Service Awards, Payroll Giving, Fleet car provider
* Leisure & Lifestyle: Cycle to Work Scheme, Holiday Trading, Travel Insurance
At our organization, we are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.
All of our positions are open to people with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr