L4 Software Tester Apprentice

Birmingham
- Posted 4 hours ago

**Eviden**

**Level 4 Software Tester**:
**Company - **Eviden

**Full Address - **3300 Solihull Parkway, Birmingham Business Park, West Midlands, GB, B37 7YQ

**Weekly Hours Worked - **37 Hours

**Salary - **£16,000

Software Tester Apprentice (atos.net)

**About the company**:
Eviden is an Atos Group business with an annual revenue of circa € 5 billion and a global leader in data-driven, trusted and sustainable digital transformation. As a next generation digital business with worldwide leading positions in digital, cloud, data, advanced computing and security, it brings deep expertise for all industries in more than 47 countries. By uniting unique high-end technologies across the full digital continuum with 55,000 world-class talents, Eviden expands the possibilities of data and technology, now and for generations to come.

**Brief job description**:
If you’re interested in helping Eviden to ensure that software meets specified requirements, works as expected and is fit for purpose, then there’s no better place to start than our Level 4 (18-24-month programme) Software Tester Apprenticeship. During the programme we combine classroom training with hands on experience, with modules designed to teach you both the technical and business skills you need to thrive in a long-term career as a software tester.

**Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of**:
Our Digital Assurance Practice is growing, and we are looking to welcome and hire those who aspire to be talented test professionals, helping to support the growth of the practice and contribute to delivering first class services to our customers.

Our Apprentice Test Analysts are responsible for being flexible and open to learn testing skills, such as:

- Analysing, Designing, executing, and reporting on tests along with the creation of data.
- Using appropriate testing tools, and techniques, ensuring new and amended software, together with any interfaces, performs as specified and intended using technical and functional specifications.
- We support all our Software Tester apprentices in achieving a Software Tester level 4 qualification. The programme will give you everything you need to take on a role as a fully-fledged software tester.

**Qualifications**:
For this scheme you’ll need 5 GCSEs / Scottish National 5’s or equivalent at grades 4-9 / A-C (including English_) _plus_ _GCSE in Maths grade 6-9 / B or above.

**AND**

**Skills/Qualities Required**:

- Eligibility to achieve SC clearance - having been a resident in the UK for 5 years.
- An interest in Information Technology and new technologies.
- Critical thinking skills - being able to analyse, evaluate and where appropriate question information presented.
- Attention to detail.
- Good communication skills.
- The ability to work well, thrive and contribute within a team environment.
- Knowledge of the Microsoft office package e.g., Word and Excel.

**Benefits**:

- 25 days annual leave and the ability to purchase more.
- Up to 6 Volunteering days per year.
- Private Medical Insurance.
- A pension plan.
- Access to a range of flexible benefits which you can select each year.
- A fully funded training program as well as access to our vast in-house learning platform.
- Salary increases to the Real Living Wage after 12 months service.

**Future prospects**:
You will be a permanent employee from day one of joining us and will have the opportunity to have a successful career in our organisation.

**Training to be provided**:
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.
- Document and report test results.
- Store, manage and share test data in a secure manner.

For a full list of programme modules visit**:estio.co.uk/courses/software-tester