Location: Hybrid with 2 Days onsite in Canary Wharf
Security Clearance: Must have active SC Clearance
Contract: FTC for 12 months with the possibility of extension
About the Company:
At Amber Labs, we are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritises empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to our clients. Our company culture is centred around collaboration, where all colleagues, regardless of their role, work together to minimise risk and shorten delivery times. Our team consists of highly-skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff.
About the Role:
As a Technical Test Analyst you will be responsible for writing, debugging and refactoring test code. You will work closely with our software developers to reach a common understanding of the code base and test coverage at unit level. You will collaborate with analysts to make sure the required business scenarios are covered in the acceptance and test scripts. You will also work on both functional and non-functional areas of an application. coach and mentor testers.
What are we looking for?
Must have:
* Experience in Windows re-platforming, M365, Wins10->Wins11 migration,
* Writing Technical test scenarios, execution, and logging of defects
* Experience in coordinating of UAT testing
* Experience in JIRA / Confluence
Nice to Have:
* A proven track record in defining and implementation of test tooling, test environments and test data required for all phases of testing.
* Good understanding of test types and concepts
* Experience in writing automated testing programs/scripts, ideally in our core technology stack
* Experience in load testing tools
* Knowledge of REST web services and API inspection tools
* Awareness of packet analyzers
* Experience in using bug tracking software
* Show where you have identified issues and risks associated with work whilst being able to analyse and report test activities and results
* Have been exposed to the application of Agile principles in practice
* Some experience in design and execution of non-functional test cases in a range of environments
* A strong understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle
Benefits:
* Join a rapidly expanding start-up where personal growth is a part of our DNA.
* Benefit from a flexible work environment focused on deliverable outcomes.
* Receive private medical insurance through Aviva.
* Enjoy the benefits of a company pension plan through Nest.
* 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays.
* Access Perkbox, a global employee rewards platform offering discounts, perks, and wellness resources.
* Participate in a generous employee referral program.
* A highly collaborative and collegial environment with opportunities for career advancement.
* Be encouraged to take bold steps and embrace a mindset of experimentation.
* Choose your preferred device, PC or Mac.
Diversity & Inclusion:
Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. Our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion includes:
Valuing the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds of all employees and creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued.
Prohibiting all forms of harassment, bullying, discrimination, and victimisation and promoting a culture of dignity and respect for all.
Educating all new hires on our Diversity and Inclusion policies and ensuring they are aware of their rights and responsibilities to create a safe and inclusive workplace.
By taking these steps, we are dedicated to building a workplace that reflects and celebrates the diversity of our employees and communities.
What Happens Next?
Our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to advise you on the next steps. We have a two-stage interview process for most of our consultants. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage, which is a conversation with the company Partners. This will only be considered if deemed necessary

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