Software Tester Apprentice (Cell Software Services)

Collaborate with the project team to understand project requirements and objectives. Develop detailed test plans that outline the scope, test objectives, and test strategies. Create and maintain comprehensive test cases, test scripts, and test data that cover various aspects of the software, including functionality and usability. Execute test cases and record test results systematically. Identify defects, track them in a defect tracking system, and work with developers to ensure timely resolution. Conduct regression testing to verify that software changes and updates do not introduce new defects or negatively impact existing functionality. Maintain detailed documentation of test plans, test cases, and test results. Ensure that testing processes are well-documented and easily accessible to team members. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and business analysts, end users, to ensure a shared understanding of project requirements and quality goals. Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging testing methodologies. Suggest process improvements to enhance the overall quality assurance process. Generate and distribute test reports to project stakeholders, including management, to communicate the status of testing efforts and any identified issues.

Training:

Estio apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.

Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.

Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 4 Software Tester, with training in how to:

Ensure that the software used within your business operates as intended. Design and prepare test plans and conduct software testing as appropriate to ensure your software is fit for purpose. Collect and interpret the results of testing and make appropriate recommendations. Understand the software lifecycle and apply software development practices. Document and report test results. Store, manage and share test data in a secure manner.

Training Outcome:

The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent Software Tester’s position.

Employer Description:

Cell Software is an expert provider of software solutions.

Based in Brighton and founded in 2012, Cell Software is an expert provider of software development, testing, and consultancy services.

Working with clients of all shapes and sizes, from FTSE 100 companies to small startups across all industries, we help businesses increase productivity and lower risk through innovative solutions.

Software Design

Our multi-disciplined team of Project Managers, Business Analysts, Technical Architects and Designers kick-start software projects with intelligent design concepts that contribute to business growth.

Software Development

Drawing on decades of experience, Cell Software develops world-class mobile and web solutions. We have created software solutions for some of the world’s leading organisations, delivering impressive results.

Software Testing

From test strategy and planning to execution and automation, our experienced team provides a range of cost-effective solutions across all browsers, operating systems and devices.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 9.00am-5.30pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Critical thinker,Experience in Software,Team player,Interpersonal skills,Detail-oriented mindset,Written English skills,Fluent in spoken English,Reliable,Collaborative,Proactive,Strong motivation,Good time keeping,Desire to learn new skills,Passion for technology