software tester test analyst we are currently seeking a software tester for a leading it organisation based in leeds the role of a software tester will be to define write and execute both automated and manual functional and integration tests and to ensure that all software produced by the organisation is created to the highest standards the software tester will have the following responsibilities to define and create test cases from analysis of functional specifications and requirements to produce both automated and manual test scripts materials and regression test packs to test new and amended software or services to specify requirements for environment data resources and tools record and analyse actions and results and raise unambiguous defects review test results and modify tests if necessary demonstrable experience in software testing preferably including integration or functional testing as well as automated and manual testing the candidate will have a technical aptitude with experience in automated testing or coding previous experience of execution and testing tools such as selenium quick test professional or soapui an understanding or experience in unixlinux and java would be highly desirable use of defect management tools such as jira would be advantageous candidates with a technical background or solid automation experience will be given preference in the recruitment process any experience in performance testing is also highly desirable due to the importance of automated testing you should have an aptitude for coding and be willing to learn how to create automated test scripts and set up test tools such as soapui please call or send your cv for further details this job was originally posted as wwwcwjobscoukjobseekingsoftwaretestertestanalystjob