BBC

Senior Tester

BBC

London, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about ensuring the highest quality in software testing? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of testing methodologies? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Senior Tester at BBC. As a Senior Tester, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and flawless functioning of our digital platforms, ultimately enhancing the experience of millions of viewers and listeners. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced individual with a proven track record in software testing, who is dedicated to delivering exceptional results and driving continuous improvement. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for technology, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for various software applications and platforms.
  2. Perform manual and automated testing to identify and report any defects or issues.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and provide testing support throughout the development process.
  4. Identify areas for improvement in testing processes and work towards implementing changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  5. Use various testing tools and techniques to ensure the highest level of quality in our software products.
  6. Conduct regression testing to ensure that new features and updates do not impact existing functionality.
  7. Communicate test results and provide recommendations to development and product teams.
  8. Mentor and provide guidance to junior testers to help them improve their skills and knowledge.
  9. Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in testing methodologies.
  10. Continuously analyze and improve testing strategies to enhance overall product quality.
  11. Collaborate with external stakeholders, such as vendors and partners, to ensure compatibility and integration with our systems.
  12. Act as a subject matter expert in testing and provide training to other team members or departments as needed.
  13. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for process improvement and product enhancements.
  14. Adhere to deadlines and work efficiently to deliver high-quality results within tight timelines.
  15. Document and maintain detailed records of test plans, test cases, and test results.
Where is this job?
This job is located at London, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Software Testing: A Senior Tester At Bbc Should Have A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Software Testing, With A Proven Track Record Of Successful Testing Projects.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Testing Methodologies: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Different Testing Methodologies Such As Black Box, White Box, And Regression Testing, As Well As Experience In Implementing Them In Various Projects.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills: As A Senior Tester, The Candidate Will Be Required To Work Closely With Other Team Members, Including Developers And Project Managers. Therefore, Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills Are Essential To Ensure Effective Communication And Seamless Teamwork.

  • Proficiency In Test Automation Tools: Bbc Is A Fast-Paced Organization And Relies Heavily On Test Automation To Ensure Efficient And Timely Testing. The Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Test Automation Tools Like Selenium, Appium, And Jmeter, And Be Able To Create And Maintain Automated Test Scripts.

  • Leadership And Mentoring Abilities: A Senior Tester Should Have The Ability To Lead And Mentor A Team Of Testers, Providing Guidance And Support To Help Them Improve Their Skills And Achieve Project Goals. This Requires Strong Leadership Skills, As Well As The Ability To Motivate And Inspire Team Members.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • User Acceptance Testing

  • Test Automation

  • Agile Methodology

  • Test Planning

  • Performance testing

  • Defect tracking

  • regression testing

  • Test Strategy

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Test Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Tester in London, UK is between £40,000 - £60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the industry, company, and level of experience of the individual. Senior Testers with more experience and in high-demand industries may earn higher salaries. It is also important to note that salaries may be influenced by factors such as bonus structures, benefits, and location.

Additional Information
BBC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the public service broadcaster of the United Kingdom, headquartered at Broadcasting House in London. The BBC is the world's oldest national broadcasting organization and the largest broadcaster in the world by number of employees.

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