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Full-time
On-site
London, United Kingdom
QA Engineer

Quality Assurance EngineerΒ  Β 

The Quality Assurance Engineer will test PPT’s ParkView software solutions across all supported platforms, using a combination of manual and automated testing techniques, to ensure they meet or exceed PPT’s quality standards and are suitable for public release.Β 

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What you’ll be doing:

  • Acquire a thorough understanding of, and comply with, ParkView software development life cycle and its associated processes.
  • Work with CTO, Product Management and Subject matter experts to translate the functional specification into a thorough set of test cases, and document as needed.
  • Continue to work closely with the CTO and subject matter experts throughout the software development life cycle to capture additional test scenarios and acceptance criteria covering both functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Perform manual execution of test cases, capturing the results and logging a detailed report for any bugs found into the defect tracking system.
  • Configuration and maintenance of the QA test lab, and all storage, server, network, OS equipment contained within it, to support the various scenarios under test.
  • Aiding support with the reproduction (or not) of customer issues.

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What we’re looking for:

  • 5 years’ work experience in software development field or Systems Engineering.
  • Scripting/Programming experience (ideally Python and/or Java).Β 
  • Base level understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS).Β 
  • Solid Linux and/or Windows experience.Β 
  • Good verbal and writing skills.Β 
  • Self-motivated and quick learner.Β 
  • Having an analytical and structured approach to problem solving.Β 
  • Commitment to strive for quality products
  • Demonstrate good personal time management, to meet project objectives and deadlinesΒ 
  • Be able to clearly communicate complex problems / solutions to other colleagues
  • Experience with automation tools(Selenium or Jmeter).Β 
  • Knowledge of database technology (MySQL, MariaDB).Β 
  • Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, Routing/switching protocols, Security).Β 
  • Virtual machine and hypervisor administration (VMWare, Oracle Virtual Box).Β 
  • Familiarity with network tools (Wireshark, traceroute, GNS3, FTP/SCP).Β 
  • General understanding of network management.Β 
  • Empathy for usability.Β 
  • Experience working on projects as part of a team.Β 

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Bonus Points:Β 

  • CCNA certification.Β 
  • VMware Certification.Β 
  • Commercial Work experience preferred.

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Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree required.

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Travel:

  • 10%