Our Vacancy
Software Quality Assurance (QA) Tester
- Defence
- Permanent / Digital
- Derby
- United Kingdom
- 13/04/25
- On site
Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.
Every day, our 7,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.
We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.
Drawing on more than 55 years’ experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimise the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.
To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.
Job Description
Software Quality Assurance (QA) Tester – Join Us in Shaping the Future of Digital Solutions! 🖥️✨
At Assystem, we are dedicated to driving the global energy transition through cutting-edge digital solutions. As a Software Quality Assurance (QA) Tester, you’ll be at the forefront of ensuring that our products are of the highest quality, meeting both user expectations and industry standards. You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our systems, while contributing to the long-term success of our software development processes.
If you’re passionate about quality, thrive in dynamic environments, and love solving problems with innovative solutions, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact!
Why You’ll Love This Role:
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🌍 Global Impact: Be part of an international team driving the energy transition and delivering cutting-edge digital solutions that have a real-world impact.
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🚀 Tech-Focused: Work with the latest manual and automated testing tools like Selenium, Cypress, and more, ensuring that our systems are top-notch in terms of performance and reliability.
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🤝 Collaborative Environment: Partner with cross-functional teams in an Agile setup, working alongside developers, product managers, and designers to ensure smooth and efficient delivery of quality software.
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📈 Continuous Improvement: Help define and refine QA strategies, improve testing processes, and elevate the overall quality assurance culture within the company.
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💡 Career Growth: Take your career to the next level with ample opportunities for learning and professional development, staying ahead of industry trends.
Key Responsibilities:
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🧪 Manual & Automated Testing: Conduct thorough manual and automated testing, including regression and API testing using Selenium or Cypress to ensure our software meets the highest standards.
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🔍 Test Analysis & Problem-Solving: Analyze requirements and define effective test approaches to troubleshoot issues, identify defects, and ensure full coverage for both new and existing systems.
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🛠️ Agile Collaboration: Work within an Agile team, contributing to sprint-based development cycles and ensuring continuous integration and delivery of quality software.
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🚀 QA Strategy & Process Improvement: Assist in shaping and improving long-term QA strategies and streamline testing processes, driving DevOps practices to enhance the speed and quality of our software delivery.
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Essential Skills & Experience:
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🧪 Manual & Automated Testing: Hands-on experience with both manual and automated testing, including regression testing and API testing using tools like Selenium and Cypress.
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🔍 Test Analysis & Problem-Solving: Strong ability to define testing approaches, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
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⚙️ Agile Experience: Solid experience working in Agile environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure continuous delivery of quality software.
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🏆 QA Strategy & Process Improvement: Proven experience in improving QA processes and working within a DevOps culture to enhance software quality and delivery speed.
Desirable Skills:
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☁️ Cloud-Based Testing: Familiarity with testing applications hosted on cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
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📊 Performance Testing: Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter or Gatling to ensure software scalability and robustness.
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🔐 Security Testing: Understanding of security testing practices and compliance standards to ensure our software is secure and meets industry regulations.
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📜 ISTQB Certification: Holding an ISTQB Foundation certification (or equivalent) will be a plus, showcasing your expertise in quality assurance best practices.
Qualifications & Eligibility:
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🎓 A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience in a QA role.
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🛂 Right to Work in the UK and eligibility to obtain necessary security clearance.
Why Join Assystem?
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🌟 Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that is driving innovation and sustainability through high-quality digital solutions.
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🤝 Global Collaboration: Work with an international team across 12 countries, exchanging ideas and collaborating on impactful projects.
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🔋 Meaningful Work: Your work will directly contribute to the energy transition, helping to create sustainable infrastructure that supports future generations.
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🌱 Career Development: Take part in ongoing professional development, with opportunities to learn new technologies, tools, and practices as you grow your career.
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🏆 Cutting-Edge Technologies: Gain exposure to the latest manual and automated testing tools and cloud platforms, keeping you at the forefront of the QA industry.
If you’re passionate about quality assurance, thrive in an Agile environment, and want to make an impact on the world’s energy future, Assystem is the place for you. Join us, and help us deliver high-quality software that powers a sustainable future! 🌍💡
Why join the Switchers community?
💥 Assystem has over 55 years of experience in nuclear engineering. We are among the top 3 largest nuclear engineering companies.
💥 Attractive social benefits: an engaging and dynamic Employee Committee (CE), holiday bonuses…
💥 Ongoing training throughout your career. Numerous career opportunities: 70% of our managers come from internal promotions!
💥 Will be full time onsite in Derby
Need to obtain SC and sole UK National
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
Are you a prospective or recent graduate?
Assystem offers you the opportunity to join our Switch to Grow UK Graduate Scheme, where you’ll gain hands on experience in engineering, digital services, and project management by working on some of the world’s most critical energy projects.
Be part of the challenge of the century; accelerating the switch to low carbon energy!
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