Software QA Engineer – (Top graduate considered)
Are you ready to become a part of an acclaimed start-up situated in the heart of Cambridge and embark on a career as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer? This company attracts some of the brightest minds in the tech world and is currently seeking a talented graduate with exceptional academic credentials, robust problem-solving skills, and keen attention to detail to join their QA team. Historically, individuals with backgrounds in Mathematics or Physics have excelled in this role. Experienced QA/Test Engineers are also encouraged to apply!
This AI software house has already made a significant mark in the mind
ustry, positioned to emerge as the next success story in Cambridge. Upon joining, you will become a part of a dynamic team engaged in weekly release cycles, diligently identifying and resolving bugs in the code.
Location: Cambridge – 3 days in office
Salary: £30,000 – £50,000 per annum + excellent benefits (£30k – £35 for a new Graduate, £50k for experienced)
Minimum Requirements for Software QA Engineer – Graduate considered:
A minimum of a 2.1 bachelors from a top tier International University in a STEM subject such as Computer Science, Maths, Physics, Engineering etc – Maths & Physics based subjects tend to do well
At least AAB at A-Level (or equivalent UCAS points)
Meticulous attention to detail
Love of problem-solving
Picks up technical concepts very quickly
Ideally some manual or automated testing experience (not essential)
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
You should specifically want to pursue a career in QA and Test Engineering – this will not lead to a role in the software development team
Software QA Engineer Responsibilities – Graduate considered:
Serving as a vital bridge between Development and Product teams, comprehending product specifications, and ensuring anticipated behavior.
Posing hypothetical scenarios to validate software performance during exploratory testing.
Employing a keen investigative mindset to uncover overlooked edge cases and user workflows.
Crafting comprehensive manual test sets to guarantee broad coverage.
Identifying testing areas needing improvement.
Vigilantly tracking metrics to gauge the quality of each release, assessing its performance on production systems.
Formulating tests to validate the product’s end-to-end functionality
Understanding and addressing defects as they arise, contributing to their resolution, and expanding QA systems to preempt any potential recurrence in the future.
What this offers:
Excellent remuneration
Opportunity to work for a fast-growing, software company
Excellent career progression and prospects
The chance to work with some of the brightest tech teams in Silicon Fen
Applications: to apply for this unique opportunity please send your CV via the relevant link.
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