Permanent
Position around £35,000 negotiable
The
Position
The
client is a unique organisation that not only develops geospatial software but
also possesses the expertise and resources to turn the software into
class-leading enterprise-wide business solutions at the heart of many private
and public sector client's IT framework throughout the
world.
Key
to this success is the robust structure that is built into every line
of code that the company licence and this is where the product development QA
professionals come in.
You
may come from a software development or support background but in either case
you'll have a strong grasp of current QA process and the development of test
plans, the writing of test-scripts, as well as testing per se. Hopefully you'll have ISEB accreditation
and some understanding of Change Control and Release Management processes. Your skills should be up to date and
reflect Microsoft conformance, in particular regarding their .Net
framework and associated web-hosting. Personally, you must be someone with an
aptitude for resolving software-related problems. The characteristics required are a good
eye for detail, a keen interest in how software works and a liking for
team-based work.
The
tasks and responsibilities will include:
-Quality
Assurance tasks which include the creation of Test Plans, automated and ad-hoc
testing and stress testing of GIS software applications, many of which are
web-based. These are typically
built within the .Net framework
-Producing
technical end-user documentation.
This will involve working closely with the software development team to
create user-manuals describing technical details in a form readily accessible to
end-users.
If you feel you are a strong match for this position then
please submit a copy of your CV in Word format to Alan Carnell-Geospatial
Recruitment Expert at Concurrent Appointments. My email address is [log in to unmask]. You have my word that your application
will be treated in the strictest of confidence and none of my clients will be
made aware of your details without your prior
agreement.
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