QA TEST ANALYST Are you a Test Analyst looking to pursue a career in Tech?
Do you have existing knowledge of Software testing and are ready to get stuck into a new role?
Are you able to work at our offices in Fareham, Hampshire?
If you answered yes to those questions, we would love to hear from you!
Who are we?
Due to continued growth and success, Total Security are on the lookout for new talent to expand the team.
Total Security is a multi award-winning Antivirus and Security company, based in Fareham, Hampshire.
We pride ourselves in advanced online protection and offer a wide range of security tools and applications to keep our users safe online.
We have developed a suite of features and applications, including TotalAV, Total Adblock, Total Password and much more which protect our users from malicious online attacks when using any of their devices.
In a world where digital security is constantly being challenged, we work to protect users against the latest & greatest threats. We believe in simplifying challenges of digital security and have built one product to manage our users digital security easily, regardless of their technical background.
The Team & Tech: The testing team falls within the engineering department and the test analyst will report to the Test Team Lead.
You will work closely with the engineering teams across both web and software development, as well as with the Operations team to outline test cases as early as possible within the product & project lifecycles.
We are looking to expand the testing team across manual and automated testing.
The senior members of the team have worked for Total Security since its inception in 2016.
They take pride in their work and are eager to share their extensive knowledge, as well as collaborate on new ideas from new members joining the team.
We have learned a lot in the past 7 years since launching and will continue to push our ideas forward to develop new features and tools to really drive our products forward.
What you'll do: Maintaining excellent communication channels with the operations team and development teams for bug/issue identification and resolution.
Working with the Test Team to test software UI & UX across all supported platforms Proactively and periodically testing web and software platforms for defects.
Providing regular and thorough reports on testing activities as required.
Responsible for QA of web Development deployments, with assistance from the wider test team.
Testing and signing off development tasks as required and proactively looking at areas outside of department remit where assistance is needed.
Management & maintenance of manual suites and automated testing platforms; GhostInspector, TestPad and any future systems employed.
Updating test cases and scenarios as warranted End-to-end test failure resolution Support on strategic projects, as required.
Any other duties as requested by the Senior Management Team Skills/Experience: Degree in Product, Development or related IT field, or equivalent External testing qualification (ISTQB etc..) or equivalent relevant experience Minimum of 2 years working in a testing focussed role Experience within eCommerce / SaaS business Analytical skills and attention to detail Competent in identifying and resolving issues independently The ability to work independently and as part of a team are essential in all areas of this role Desire to further knowledge of key trends in technology Strong organizational and follow up skills and the ability to multitask effectively in a high volume environment Time and project management skills, including the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time Proactive, ability to use own initiative and take lead to devise creative solutions Excellent verbal and written communication skills Passionate and driven personality Working with automated testing frameworks eg.
Selenium (Beneficial) What we offer in return: Our staff work hard for us, so in return for this, alongside various company events, a fantastic office space and a great team culture, we offer - Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Up to 10% annual personal performance based bonus 28 days annual leave, plus length of service accrual Breakfast, lunch, drinks & snacks provided Company pension BUPA Health & Dental care Death in Service benefit BUPA Peak Assessments Netflix & Spotify subscriptions Gym & Golf Membership Beer fridges & onsite cocktail bar Onsite hairdressers