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Software Test Analyst Apprentice (Apadmi)

Employer
Estio Training
Location
M17 1LB, Greater Manchester
Salary
£18,000 PA
Closing date
22 Mar 2023

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Specialism
Other
Sector
Unspecified
Role Type
Apprenticeship
Start Date
Immediate
Duration
24 months+

Job Details

Level 4 Software Tester

Weekly Hours Worked: 37.5 hours Flexibility is offered around the core working hours

About the company:

Based in the heart of Salford Quays, Apadmi creates technology to keep leading organisations and their customers moving forward. We do that by creating digital products which solve complex problems and deliver enriching experiences for people on the move across mobile, web and digital platforms. Apadmi’s team of over 200 in-house experts work with our clients to define their digital vision, design and engineer transformational products. Our work helps to solve business challenges for the likes of Domino’s Pizza, Co-op, NHS, Chetwood, BBC, SailGP, Wattbike and Chelsea Football Club. Apadmi, technology that moves.

Brief job description:

Estio Training have an exciting new opportunity for a Software Test Analyst Apprentice with Apadmi, a mobile application development company based in Manchester.

Job Description:

Test Analysts have a hugely important role within our business and require a broad range of skills. Working within our Performance team, you will be assisting in the design, development, and execution of test plans and test cases for software applications. You will work closely with the development team to ensure that software meets business and technical requirements. This role will involve mainly manual testing, as well as reporting and tracking defects. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in technology and a desire to learn more about both manual and automation software testing.

Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of:

  • Create and execute test cases that fit defined functional requirements.
  • Manage test suites, ensuring traceability and reproducibility.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot faults reported by clients to establish incident Priority.
  • Conduct testing across a variety of platforms, using a range of testing tools.
  • Maintain relevant documentation.
  • Communicate with developers and stakeholders to ensure complete Testing coverage and progress to customers.
  • Stay current with new testing tools and technologies.
  • Participate in team ceremonies.

Qualifications:

5 GCSEs grades A*-C/9-4 or equivalent (including English Language and Maths).

Benefits:

As well as all the standard stuff you’ll get at Apadmi think holidays, pension, the usual benefits, we have a collaborative community which offers a range of opportunities and rewards for our people, as well as excellent career development through our Apadmi Academy.

We also trust our people to work in a way that supports their productivity, so we can offer a hybrid way of working which you are in control of. If it’s good for you, then it’s good for us, so let’s chat about what works during the interview process.

If you think you have what we’re looking for, then we’d love to hear from you.

Skills required & Personal qualities:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • A detail-oriented mindset and is thorough in their work.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • A willingness to learn and understand manual and automated testing methods.
  • A desire to learn about testing tools and software.
  • A willingness to learn about various testing methodologies e.g. Agile, Scrum, Waterfall.
  • A willingness to learn about how to create and execute test plans and test
  • cases.
  • Good organisational and time management skills.
  • A proactive approach to work and is a driven individual.
  • Experience working on multiple projects concurrently.

Future prospects:

The role offers a permanent role upon completion of the apprenticeship depending on performance.

Training to be provided:

Estio apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.

 

Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.

Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 4 Software Tester, with training in how to:

  • Ensure that the software used within your business operates as intended.
  • Design and prepare test plans and conduct software testing as appropriate to ensure your software is fit for purpose.
  • Collect and interpret the results of testing and make appropriate recommendations.
  • Understand the software lifecycle and apply software development practices.
  • Document and report test results.
  • Store, manage and share test data in a secure manner.

Company

We are an IT and Digital apprenticeship provider, specialising in bringing high quality training to digital apprenticeships across England. We offer level 3 and 4 apprenticeships in IT, Software Development, Software Testing, Cyber Security, Data Analysis, Digital Marketing and Business Analysis.

We bring people together: we partner with employers to create digital apprenticeship opportunities, and work hard to find the talent to fill these roles.
We bring new skills to the nation: our trainers have all worked within the industry, so they’re the best people to transfer the skills you need.

We help you start your dream career: our digital apprenticeships provide you with the skills and qualifications, as well as the experience, you’ll need to kickstart your career in an industry you love

Company info
Telephone
01133 500 333
Location
Estio Training
Leeds House
2 New Lane
Leeds
LS11 5EB
GB

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