Technical Test Analyst
Posted Today by Experis UK
£465 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Bracknell, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Technical Test Analyst role involves providing technical expertise in both infrastructure and application testing within large-scale projects. The candidate will collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure high-quality testing and adherence to methodologies. This position requires strong technical skills and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining effective communication. The role is hybrid, requiring two days in Bracknell, and has a duration of 12 months with a likely extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day support for testing activities within large-scale projects.
- Collaborate with Workstream Leads, Project Managers, and Test Managers to deliver planned testing.
- Contribute to the production of Test Artefacts (plans, scripts, reports).
- Execute testing across Functional, Non-Functional, Infrastructure, and Hardware domains.
- Support defect triage, investigation, and root cause analysis.
- Ensure adherence to Waterfall delivery methodology.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with peers and stakeholders.
- Understand and apply Software Development and Testing Lifecycles.
Key Skills:
- Strong technical skills in SQL, Point of Sale (PoS) systems, UNIX commands, Oracle, and Windows.
- Understanding of Functional and Non-Functional testing, Infrastructure, Networks, and Hardware design/testing.
- Experience working in large team environments.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Exposure to both Infrastructure hardware and Application design.
- Experience in implementing test environments, tools, and resources (desirable).
- Knowledge of cryptography in relation to coding (desirable).
- ISTQB Foundation Level or above (desirable).
- Familiarity with defect management processes and tools (desirable).
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Collaborative and proactive approach to teamwork.
Salary (Rate): £465.00 per day
City: Bracknell
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Title: Technical Test Analyst
Location: Hybrid, 2 days in Bracknell
Duration: 12 months with likely extension
Rate: up to £465.00 per day via an approved umbrella company
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Test Analyst with strong technical expertise and experience in both infrastructure and application testing. The successful candidate will work closely with Workstream Leads, Project Managers, and Test Managers to ensure the delivery of high-quality testing across complex environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day support for testing activities within large-scale projects.
- Collaborate with Workstream Leads, Project Managers, and Test Managers to deliver planned testing.
- Contribute to the production of Test Artefacts (plans, scripts, reports).
- Execute testing across Functional, Non-Functional, Infrastructure, and Hardware domains.
- Support defect triage, investigation, and root cause analysis.
- Ensure adherence to Waterfall delivery methodology.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with peers and stakeholders.
- Understand and apply Software Development and Testing Lifecycles.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Strong technical skills in: SQL Point of Sale (PoS) systems UNIX commands Oracle Windows
- Understanding Of Functional and Non-Functional testing Infrastructure, Networks, and Hardware design/testing
- Experience working in large team environments.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Exposure to both Infrastructure hardware and Application design.
Desirable Skills
- Experience in implementing test environments, tools, and resources.
- Knowledge of cryptography in relation to coding.
- ISTQB Foundation Level or above.
- Familiarity with defect management processes and tools.
Personal Attributes
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Collaborative and proactive approach to teamwork.
If this is the role for you please submit your CV at your earliest convenience