Software Test Engineer

Headquartered in the United Kingdom , Codeless Platforms is a leading software house focused on the rapidly growing Business Process Management marketplace. Since being established in 1997, it has supplied 7000+ licences in 18 countries and is the mid-range market leader in the U.K. In line with its year-on-year business growth and ambitious plans, . See Click to view.

A new opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual with at least three to five years of software testing experience.
The successful candidate will join an established team executing software quality assurance procedures against a unique and challenging product range covering notifications and alerts, report and documentation automation, data integration and synchronisation and workflow and human interaction.
A keenness for testing, passion for quality and an absolute commitment to detail are essential. The role is very technical in nature and requires on-going personal learning to keep abreast of changes in technologies and platforms in line with our core product, BPA Platform, and its related add-ons.
The role would suit someone with a previous background in IT software testing or development looking to expand their understanding of a wide variety of technologies and product channels.

Skills & Qualifications
Essential:
At least three to five years’ full time business software testing experience in a commercial environment using enterprise level ERP and/or CRM systems (for example Microsoft / Sage / SAP Business One / SYSPRO) and e-Commerce applications.
Knowledge and experience of various software testing techniques such as functional, performance, regression and integration testing using both automated and manual processes.
In-depth knowledge of APIs and web services, including being comfortable working with XML, JSON, GraphQL.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server including but not limited to database design, Transact-SQL, stored procedures, triggers.
A background in business software, preferably involving integration and business process automation.
Excellent written and spoken English skills with the ability to write and present clear and concise content for a technical audience.
Ability to intuitively convert functional designs into accurate test plans and action tests against them covering both positive and negative scenarios.
Knowledge of VBScript.

Desired
Experience working in a high-tech company in a testing role.
Familiar with Agile project concepts and working with DevOps.
Knowledge of working with Microsoft Windows Server and Desktop operating systems up to and including Windows Server 2022 / Windows 11.
Knowledge of virtual machine concepts, ideally with experience of using HyperV, System Center Virtual Machine Manager, Azure and / or Amazon Virtual Machines.
Familiarity with configuring services such as IIS, Active Directory, FTP, SMTP Virtual Server, and similar technologies.
Experience of working with HTML and CSS.

Advantage
Knowledge and or previous involvement in defining or executing
business processes.
Experience of working with and testing web-based applications and a basic understanding of gRPC, Click to view.
Knowledge of working with web-traffic debugging and analysis software such as Fiddler, Postman etc.

Other Skills:
Essential:
Able to work under pressure to tight deadlines.
Enjoy being part of a close-knit collaborative team and contributing to the overall team effort in projects.
Scrupulous attention to detail when following manual test specifications.
Ability to think laterally in both test approach and problem solving.
Positive and thorough attitude to testing.
Self-motivated, conscientious, and determined.
Has an interest in product improvement and makes suggestions to enhance usability and functionality.
Must be willing to compromise where necessary but able to stand up for product quality.
GCSE mathematics and English (or equivalent) at grade C or above
Desired:
Ability to document technical processes and configuration setups in our product to be published for our customer base where required.