Linux QA Engineer

Reference:

3103264
Hybrid: London/ Remote

Purpose:

We are looking for a super-sharp Test Engineer to work in our Agile development teams. You will be working in a great atmosphere on stimulating projects with other talented test engineers. We will need you to provide high quality testing services to the engineering team, working with other testers assigned to a project. You will be working closely with developers and the product owner. Out testing work involves gaining a deep understanding of the product so that you can focus your testing activities.

Principle duties:

  • Gain a deep technical understanding of the product you are testing to a developer level
  • Working with developers, other testers and product experts, write effective and efficient tests
  • Carry out both formally scripted and exploratory testing
  • Actively participate in sprint planning and other project group activities

Essential Skills:

Essential:

  • Minimum three years’ experience working as a tester
  • Demonstrable ability to write efficient and effective manual tests
  • A strong interest in the technical side of information technology and software development
  • Working knowledge of Ubuntu or other Linux distributions
  • Use of defect tracking tools (Jira, Xray)
  • Comfortable using command line tools
  • Debug / troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent communication, both written and verbal
  • STEM degree or similar equivalent qualifications

 

Desirable:

  • Demonstrable experience with networking
  • Knowledge of vulnerability management and CVE best practices

 

Qualities:

  • Team player
  • Excellent communicator
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solver
  • Self-motivate

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Additional Information:

Package and Discretionary Benefits:

  • 25 days annual leave plus an additional 2 days after 2 years’ service
  • 5 days additional holiday purchase available
  • Private medical insurance
  • Heath cashback plan with Healthshield
  • Pension scheme
  • Life cover 4 x salary
  • Season ticket loan
  • Salary exchange benefits (ride2work, pension)
  • Subsidised gym membership
  • Employee referral scheme

Role will be subject to an employment screening process and will require security clearance up to DV level.

Interested?

If this sounds like you, and you’re looking for your next exciting challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Please get in touch.

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