Software Testing Analyst page is loaded## Software Testing Analystlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 6 Days Agojob requisition id: JR114**At Antares, our success starts with our people. We’re a collaborative and an inclusive organisation where every voice is valued, and every individual can grow and thrive.**We combine deep expertise with a supportive culture to deliver outstanding results for our clients and a fulfilling experience for our colleagues.Whatever stage of your career you'll find a place to belong, contribute, develop and we’d love to hear from you.# **Knowledge and Qualifications**Relevant and demonstrated experience as a Software and Data Tester, preferably within financial services or other regulated industries**Essential*** Solid understanding of software testing principles, quality assurance methodologies, and risk-based testing strategies across data platforms, application services, and cloud environments.* Understanding of file‐based workflows such as file processing, period controls and mapping to a common data representation.* Knowledge of Enterprise Data Platforms and ETL lifecycles, including source‐to‐target (S2T) validation and data quality concepts (profiling, constraints, nullability, data type conformance).* Working knowledge of DevOps/CI‐CD practices with Azure DevOps for work management, test planning, execution, and defect tracking.* Awareness of security/compliance in testing, including Identity authentication flows and data governance expectations.**Desirable*** Familiarity with API architectures and front‐ends* Exposure to Azure services (Function Apps, Container Apps) and Power Platform components (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse).# **Skills and Demonstrated Experience****Essential*** Hands‐on T‐SQL for complex S2T checks, deduplication and truncation detection, and reusable validation queries; confident authoring automation in YAML and PowerShell for repeatable tests.* Practical ETL testing across full, incremental loads; simulating failures to validate error handling, logging, and retries; evidencing safe rollback/recovery.* Proficient in API testing (e.g., Postman), including schema/contract checks, OAuth2 token flows and negative cases; familiarity with webhooks/event‐driven scenarios.* Day‐to‐day fluency with Azure DevOps Boards/Test Plans/Pipelines for traceability from user stories → test cases → runs → defects → release notes**Desirable*** Competent UI tester for JavaScript framework-based front-end (e.g. Angular, Vue): validates functional flows, data presentation/accuracy against specification, and contributes to risk‐based regression suites (including during major version updates).* Exposure to Azure & Power Platform testing: Function/Container Apps, Storage (Blob/Table/Queue), VNets/Key Vault; Power Apps/Automate and Dataverse data/security checks, with monitoring via Application Insights/Log Analytics.# **Accountabilities*** Undertake Source‐to‐Target (S2T) & data quality validation* Design and run testing for ETL Loads, including error handling & recovery* Execute functional and regression testing across APIs and UIs for conformance to specification, data presentation, and accuracy.* Undertake end‐to‐end bordereaux scenarios (period controls, CDR mapping, validation rules, multi‐contract files) and ensure contracts are adjusted in test environments to support representative file tests.* Author and run unit, integration & load tests for Azure Function/Container Apps and Storage; + validate VNet connectivity and Key Vault access. + Test Power Apps, Power Automate flows and Dataverse data/security roles* Create maintainable YAML/SQL and PowerShell automation; keep regression packs current and performant.* Integrate suites into Azure DevOps pipelines with clear pass/fail criteria, coverage targets, and trend reporting.* Log high‐quality defects in Azure DevOps with reproduction steps, SQL outputs/screenshots, links to test cases and user stories; participate in triage and drive closure.Education required for this role:At Antares, we empower our talented team members through active involvement and collaboration, driving strategic and business goals whilst delivering exceptional services to our customers and partners.Our unique organisational structure fosters unparalleled sharing of information, knowledge and expertise, creating a vibrant and innovative working environment.Our culture of excellence is fuelled by continuous learning and development opportunities across all areas of our international operations. We believe in nurturing your potential and helping you grow with us.* **Empowerment:** Be a part of decision-making processes that shape our future.* **Collaboration:** Work with a diverse team of experts who share their knowledge and insights.* **Growth:** Access to continuous learning and development programs to enhance your skills.* **Innovation:** Thrive in an environment that encourages creativity and forward-thinking.Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional journey. Together, we can achieve greatness!
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