State of Virginia

Senior Software Tester

State of Virginia

Richmond, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the State of Virginia, where we strive to provide innovative and efficient solutions for our citizens. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Tester to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Software Tester, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and functionality of our software systems, ultimately impacting the lives of millions of Virginians. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with a strong technical background and a passion for delivering high-quality products. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a desire to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  • Develop and execute software testing strategies and plans to ensure the quality and functionality of software systems in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and identify potential issues or risks.
  • Create and maintain detailed test cases and test scripts to validate software functionality.
  • Perform manual and automated testing to identify and report defects, and work with development teams to resolve them.
  • Conduct regression testing to ensure software changes do not negatively impact existing functionality.
  • Utilize industry standard testing tools and techniques to improve testing efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Provide accurate and timely reports on testing progress and results to project stakeholders.
  • Mentor and train junior software testers to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  • Stay updated on industry best practices and technologies to continuously improve the testing process.
  • Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and project managers to identify and implement solutions for complex testing challenges.
  • Participate in the software development life cycle to provide input on design and functional requirements, and ensure quality standards are met.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Richmond, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Software Engineering, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Software Testing, Preferably In A Government Or Large-Scale Organization.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Software Testing Methodologies, Tools, And Techniques.

  • Strong Understanding Of Software Development Lifecycle And The Ability To Identify And Report Defects.

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Present Findings To Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • User Acceptance Testing

  • Test Automation

  • Agile Methodology

  • Test Planning

  • Performance testing

  • QA testing

  • Defect tracking

  • regression testing

  • Requirement analysis

  • Cross-Browser Testing

  • Test Case Design

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Software Tester in Richmond, UK is between £40,000 and £60,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company or industry the tester is working in. Senior software testers with more experience and specialized skills may earn higher salaries within this range.

Additional Information
State of Virginia 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 PostedFebruary 7th, 2025
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About State of Virginia

Virginia, a southeastern U.S. state, stretches from the Chesapeake Bay to the Appalachian Mountains, with a long Atlantic coastline. It's one of the 13 original colonies, with historic landmarks including Monticello, founding father Thomas Jefferson’s iconic Charlottesville plantation. The Jamestown Settlement and Colonial Williamsburg are living-history museums reenacting Colonial and Revolutionary-era life.

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