Summary: The DV Cleared QA Tester role involves working with a Defence SME to ensure the quality of diverse projects through comprehensive testing practices. The position requires active participation in Agile development processes and collaboration with development teams and stakeholders. The role is hybrid, requiring on-site presence in Hampshire for 2-3 days a week. The contract is for a minimum of three months and is classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Involved in the development of a diverse range of projects.
• Active part of the development team.
• Helping shape and expand Agile working practices.
• Working with complex systems and applications.
• Analyse requirements and user stories and help provide acceptance criteria.
• Feed into non-functional testing requirements.
• Exploratory testing.
• Communication with the development team and project stakeholders.
• Reporting on test outcomes at the level required for the project.
• Test gap analysis - identifying scenarios to be tested and/or automated.
• Ensuring quality of products as they move from prototype/proof of concept into Production.

Key Skills:

• A passion for testing.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with Agile methodology and exploratory testing.
• Excellent documentation skills.
• Working knowledge of testing tools and test management software.
• Versatility, analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude.
• Strong organizational skills.

Salary (Rate): £450

City: undetermined

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT