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Sharp Brains - Software Tester
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Software Tester

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£25,000 - £28,000 / year
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About the role:This role is for a software tester who would like to join a fast-growing technology company aiming to take a lead role...

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About the role:
This role is for a software tester who would like to join a fast-growing technology company aiming to take a lead role in developing modern cutting-edge web and mobile applications. We are looking for someone who pays attention to details and ambitious to develop further.

It is a full time role offering flexibility to work on-site and from home on certain days. You must be in the UK and eligible to work.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and document test plans for software systems.
  • Create top notch merits and validation methods.
  • Recommend best practices pretaining software or system efficiency.
  • Perform Functional Testing such as Regression testing, and System Testing.
  • Test the the inconsistencies, identify the trouble, identifies sources of problems, and advise the solutions in software and systems.
  • Examines IT systems for potential threats to their security and integrity.
  • Conduct critical reviews of functional requirements
  • Ensure that software requirements are well-understood and acceptance criteria is defined
  • Support in the resolution of bugs in a software.
  • Ensure agreed processes for software testing and development are being followed

Skills & Experience:

  • Degree in Computer Science or related subject
  • Good experience in system testing
  • Good experience in software security testing
  • Good analytical skills for quality assurance
  • Solid understanding of security best practices
  • Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
  • Experience software testing in an Agile environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £25,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Flexitime
  • Referral programme
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Slough: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

  • Software testing: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Slough

Application deadline: 19/02/2023
Reference ID: SB -ST-001
Expected start date: 15/03/2023

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Projected statutory deductions based on standard single-filer baseline tax regulations in the United Kingdom corridor.

Gross Annual Package £25,000 - £28,000
Est. Income Tax Band 20% Basic Rate Band
Statutory Insurance / FICA 8% Class 1 National Insurance (NI)
Estimated Monthly Net £1,667 - £1,820 / mo
Regional Economics

Cost of Living (Slough, Berkshire, South East England, England)

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Est. Rent (1-Bed)
£1,100 - £1,750
Monthly Utilities
£140 - £210
Cost Index
112.5
Disposable Tier
Top 15% Rank
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Work Authorization Framework

Verified Status: UK Work Eligibility
Corridor: UK Employment Corridor
🛡️ Zero Fee: Direct corporate recruitment with zero placement charges.

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Direct Apply

Submit verified credentials & CV.

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HR Screening

2-4 day credential verification.

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Technical Panel

In-depth domain & team interview.

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Official Offer

Corridor contract & relocation.

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