Spektrum

SeniorSoftwareTester

£60–85k ~AI est. Leeds, England, United Kingdom; The Hague, Netherlands Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Software Tester at Spektrum. Skills: Software testing, Test automation, Agile/Scrum, Interoperability testing. Develop, update, maintain NIRIS test cases. Develop, update, maintain NIRIS test scenarios”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot; Issue analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Occasional on-site work, Some travel, Valid National or NATO Secret personal security clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5 years of professional experience in software testing, Proven ability to communicate effectively in English, Demonstrated experience in working within Agile/Scrum environments, 3 years of professional experience in designing, writing, executing, and maintaining automated test scripts, 2 years of experience testing Web GUI, REST API, command-line interfaces, 2 years of experience testing interoperability, 2 years of professional experience working with test automation frameworks, 1 year of professional experience with scripting or programming languages, 1 year of professional experience working with containerized or virtualized test environments, Demonstrated experience using development, testing, configuration management tools, Demonstrable experience in preparing and maintaining test documentation, Experience in defining test scenarios, acceptance criteria, Demonstrable ability to troubleshoot and support issue analysis on Windows Server and Linux, Demonstrable knowledge or experience in interoperability and data exchange standards, Valid National or NATO Secret personal security clearance

Nice to Have

Knowledge of Tactical Data Links, Experience working with distributed systems, Familiarity with secure testing practices, Relevant technical or testing certifications

What You'll Do.

maintain NIRIS test cases

maintain NIRIS test scenarios

maintain NIRIS test scripts

maintain NIRIS test data

Perform manual testing

Perform automated testing

Perform functional testing

Perform regression testing

Perform integration testing

Perform system testing

Support software testing lifecycle

Support test analysis

Support test implementation

Support test execution

Support defect reporting

Support regression testing

Support test documentation

Develop automated test scripts

Update automated test scripts

Maintain automated test scripts

Develop test automation assets

Update test automation assets

Maintain test automation assets

Support integration activities

Support verification activities

Analyse software defects

Investigate software defects

Document software defects

Report software defects

Analyse test failures

Investigate test failures

Document test failures

Analyse quality issues

Investigate quality issues

Document quality issues

Report quality issues

Support defect fixes verification

Support software changes verification

Perform regression testing

Perform validation against acceptance criteria

Develop test documentation

Update test documentation

Maintain test documentation

Contribute to virtual meetings

Contribute to in-person meetings

Contribute to reviews

Contribute to planning sessions

Contribute to sprint ceremonies

Contribute to technical discussions

Contribute to test coordination

Contribute to release readiness reviews

Ensure testing activities comply with standards

Ensure test artefacts comply with standards

Ensure automated scripts comply with standards

Ensure defect reports comply with standards

Ensure deliverables comply with standards

Update produced test assets

Expand produced test assets

Update automated test scripts

Expand automated test scripts

Support improvement of software quality

Support improvement of software reliability

Support improvement of software maintainability

Support improvement of software interoperability

Support improvement of software operational readiness

Provide structured testing

Provide clear test evidence

Provide timely feedback

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

NCIA stakeholders; Project team members; Agile/Scrum environments; Sprint planning; Test planning; Sprint execution; Defect triage; Sprint reviews; Release preparation

Communication Scope

Oral communication; Written communication

Process & Methodology

Release planning, Sprint planning, Release preparation

Full Job Description

Spektrum have a wide range of exciting opportunities in several global locations. We are always looking to add great new talent to our team and look forward to hearing from you. Spektrum supports apex purchasers (NATO, UN, EU, and National Government and Defence) and their Tier 1 supplier ecosystem with a wide range of specialist services. We provide our clients with professional services, specialised aerospace and defence sales, delivery, and operational subject matter expertise. We are looking for personnel to join our team and support key client projects. Who we are supporting The NATO Communication and Information Agency (NCIA) is responsible for providing secure and effective communications and information technology (IT) services to NATO's member countries and its partners. The agency was established in 2012 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. The NCIA provides a wide range of services, including: Cyber Security: The NCIA provides advanced cybersecurity solutions to protect NATO's communication networks and information systems against cyber threats. Command and Control Systems: The NCIA develops and maintains the systems used by NATO's military commanders to plan and execute operations. Satellite Communications: The NCIA provides satellite communications services to enable secure and reliable communications between NATO forces. Electronic Warfare: The NCIA provides electronic warfare services to support NATO's mission to detect, deny, and defeat threats to its communication networks. Information Management: The NCIA manages NATO's information technology infrastructure, including its databases, applications, and servers. Overall, the NCIA plays a critical role in ensuring the security and effectiveness of NATO's communication and information technology capabilities. The program Assistance and Advisory Service (AAS) The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency) is NATO’s principal C3 capability deliverer and CIS service provider. It provides

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