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Thursday, 18 October 2018 11:42

Test Engineer / Permanent / Worcestershire

Endeavour has an excellent career opportunity for a passionate Test Engineer, who is keen to further their career, by joining our Cyber Security client, based in Worcestershire. This is a permanent position and the salary is negotiable depending on experience.

Required Skills and Knowledge:

  • Eligibility for UK security clearance
  • ISEB/ISTQB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing
  • Recent experience of writing, modifying and executing software tests
  • Domain knowledge of application security including a detailed understanding of implementation from a testing perspective is preferred
  • Interaction: ability to work collaboratively across functions within the business and to have sufficient flexibility to adapt to changing business priorities
  • Good communication skills in both written and verbal form

Essential Recent Experience in Testing the Following:

  • Web (HTTP/HTTPS)
  • GUI and Desktop Applications

Test Environment experience of the following is essential:

  • Experience of setting up and using Virtual Machines
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Performing packet capture and analysis
  • Linux or Unix or Oracle’s Solaris 10
  • Use of Test and Defect Management Tools

Preferable Skills and Knowledge:

  • An ability to demonstrate knowledge of full product lifecycle is desirable
  • Knowledge of Microsoft TFS 2010 or later, Visual Studio 2010 or later, MTM 2010 or later
  • Test Automation experience
  • Internet standard (SMTP/MIME) email messaging
  • Software encryption
  • TCP/IP protocols including SNMP, SFTP, syslog, NTP
  • Configuring and using communications equipment such as routers, switches and other IP network test equipment

 

If you want to enhance your career and join a client in the Cyber Security sector do not hesitate to apply with a copy of your most recent CV.

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Friday, 03 August 2018 08:28

Technical Tester / Permanent / Malvern

Excellent opportunity for an experience tester to join a dynamic reputable company based in Worchester.

Required skills and experience :

  • Windows 10.
  • ISTQB certified, minimum foundation level.
  • Experience in Testing - manual and automation.
  • Technical testing experience using hardware, virtual, and the cloud.
  • Extensive experience setting up test environments.

Please get in touch for further information on this excellent career opportunity.

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Monday, 23 October 2017 08:22

Configuration/Release Manager

Are you a certified Configuration Manager looking for a new contract opportunity working in a fantastic team for a large European client? Please get in touch for further details.

Essential experience required:

  • Proven experience in Test environment management where environments were shared across multiple projects and maintenance activities.
  • Experience using incidents and problem management processes.
  • Working experience with Atlassian products (Jira, Confluence, Tempo).
  • Experience with Document and Content management systems (Documentum).
  • Experience in multicultural and multilingual IT operations departments
  • Knowledge of ISTQB.

Role-specific skills, competencies & responsibilities :

  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Support the coordination of releases and changes in the test environments by following the processes in place.
  • Improve, streamline and expand existing processes.
  • Schedule, plan and coordinate IT Operations resources to ensure effective and successful completion of releases & changes.
  • Work closely with various IT teams to ensure a timely completion of releases & changes in the test environments.
  • Follow up on incidents and problems management activities related to test environments.
  • Prepare and maintain the calendar of test releases and communicate it to IT operations teams.
  • Participate in Continual Service Improvement (CSI) ITIL lifecycle phase.
  • Produce reports on activities for management.
  • Attend meetings for communications and resolve blocking points.
  • Willingness to explain the change and release processes in place for the test environment and act as a point of contact for questions related to release & change to stakeholders.
  • Raise and follow up on identified risks.

 

We look forward to your application!

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Wednesday, 22 March 2017 16:21

Test Analyst

We are urgently recruiting for an experience Tester to join a Large European Organisation based in The Netherlands on an initial 6 month contract.

Skills and experience required :

  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in various areas of software testing.
  • 4 years + experience in conducting functional testing.
  • 2 years’ experience in organising/contributing to acceptance testing (UAT/OAT) of internally/externally developed applications.
  • 1 – 2 year of experience in formally reviewing requirements and defining acceptance criteria.
  • A minimum of 1 year experience with Visual Studio Team Foundation Server or equivalent.
  • Theoretical knowledge of the fundamental test process.
  • Knowledge of testing on various test levels using a variety of test types.
  • Knowledge of test design/execution using the following test design techniques:
  • Specification-based (or behaviour-based or black box);
  • Structure-based (or white box); Defect-based Experience-based
  • Determine suitable test approaches,
  • Compose suitable Test Documentation,
  • Define suitable acceptance criteria
  • Review structurally work products from other teams
  • Knowledge how to approach and organize user acceptance testing / operational acceptance testing
  • Knowledge of ISEB/ISTQB  terminology, (demonstrated by passing the relevant certification exam(s)
  • Knowledge of test automation
  • Knowledge of testing JAVA based enterprise solutions               

Desirable skills:

  • Knowledge of Law Enforcements Analysis platforms (e.g. IBM iBase, Palantir Government or equivalent).
  • Knowledge of Linux shell commands
  • Knowledge of system integration testing
  • Knowledge of SQL

Please get in touch for further details on this excellent contract opportunity.

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Thursday, 09 March 2017 16:26

Test Manager/ Coach/ Business Intelligence

  • Are you an experienced Test manager?
  • Do you have Business Intelligence experience?
  • Are you a fluent French or Dutch speaker?
  • Are you a problem solver with a pragmatic mind, looking for a new challenge?

If so, Endeavour Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for a skilled Test Manager/ Coach with BI experience to join leading client in the financial sector, based in Brussels.

As a successful applicant, you will have the following experience/skills:

  • ISTQB Foundation (CTFL)
  • Advanced ISTQB Test Manager or Expert Test Manager (CTAL / CTEL)
  • Fluency in French or Dutch
  • Software development technologies and lifecycle models
  • Quality Centre (all modules) - HP Quality Centre 9.0 CPM
  • Project Management training / certification (PMP / PMBOK or equivalent)
  • Worked on projects using PowerCenter on Oracle & Sybase
  • Functional knowledge of the “application under test” and the concerned business processes   as well as non-functional / technical / architecture knowledge of ‘application under test’
  • Functional and non-functional test skills (for different test levels and test types) i.e. reliability, efficiency, usability, maintainability, portability, install & deployment …

If this sounds like you and you would like to be put forward for this role, please don’t hesitate to apply.

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Tester Analyst -  London / Functional and Data Testing

Endeavour Recruitment has an excellent contract opportunity for an  ISTQB Certified Tester with extensive experience in Testing and Offshoring projects to join a global leader in the medical sector based inCanary Wharf.

Experience:

 

  • Testing projects: integration, functional, data
  • Offshoring projects
  • Informatica tools (MDM, IDD, IDQ)

 

If you are a skilled Tester ISTQB Certified Advanced or Expert Tester and  looking for a new opportunity and can demonstrate experience of Testing / Offshoring projects, then please apply.

 

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French speaking Test Analyst required to join a leading IT Services Company based in Brussels.

Your role:

  • Contribute to writing Acceptance Test Plans
  • Assessment of Test Cases and proposal of improvements
  • Vision document for test automation
  • Coordination of integration testing activities

Your Profile:

  • You have a master in computer science or equivalent valuable experience
  • You have 2 -3 years of experience as Test Analyst
  • You have good knowledge of ISTQB
  • You are pragmatic and solutions oriented
  • You have excellent communication skills
  • You are flexible, pro-active, structured and quality oriented
  • You speak fluent French and English

Your knowledge/experience:

  • Knowledge of test automation technologies
  • Knowledge of IBM testing tools

You will be given the opportunity to work in a fast growing and dynamic team on challenging national and international projects in different industries.

Please don’t hesitate to apply for this excellent contract opportunity!

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Wednesday, 09 March 2016 12:54

Test Analyst

Security Cleared ISEB/ISTQB Tester Analyst(Quality Assurance) with 2-4 years commercial experience required to join a large European Organisation on a long term contract based in the Netherlands. Working language is English.  Start Date 1st April 2016.  11 Month Contract.

 

The successful candidate will be taking the lead and advising on test analysis, design and execution, as well as performing automated regression testing based on the existing Solution specifications.  The tasks include Design, Code and Execute new automated tests based on C#/Selenium WebDriver.

Maintain code for existing automated tests.  Design and Execute Manual Test Scripts of the solution.

Essential Requirements:

  • 5 + Years Functional Testing Web Applications
  • 6 Months + Functional Testing of Web Services
  • 6 Months + Performance Testing of Web Applications / Services
  • 2 + Years Designing, Coding & Executing Automated Tests
  • 2 + Years Using Automated Test Tools such as QuickTest, Selenium WebDriver or HP Unified
  • 6 Months + Experience of Test Planning and Management

Essential Knowledge:

  • Testing Techniques – Black Box or White Box
  • How to Determine Suitable Test Approaches
  • Ability to Compose Suitable Test Documentation
  • Define Suitable Acceptance Criteria
  • Review Structurally Work Products from Other Teams

Desirable Experience:

  • Knowledge of Functional Automated Regression Tests utilising HP Function Testing.
  • Knowledge of Functional Automated Regression Tests using Selenium WebDriver in a Continuous Integration Environment
  • Knowledge of How to Conduct Performance Testing of Web Applications / Services
  • ISEB/ISTQB Certified
  • Knowledge of Test Management, Planning, Test Metrics and Estimations
  • Knowledge of Testing the Following Software Quality Characters – Functionality, Technical Security, Usability, Efficiency, Reliability & Maintainability

To be considered for shortlisting please apply by submitting an up to date CV.

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