IT Tester

Job Introduction
Serco is a partner of choice to the European Institutions and other International Organisations. For the past 30 years, we have been providing European and International Organisations a wide range of services including ICT services in support, infrastructure, operations and development as well as managing different contact centres for the key European Institutions, agencies and organisations across Europe.

We are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic** IT Tester **to join our team in Strasbourg Office.

Main Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain and contribute to test strategies and planning;
- Contribute to and review technical specifications, requirements and develop test acceptance criteria and other test deliverables;
- Perform, control and monitor testing activities on technical products;
- Ensure proper defect management;
- Report problems or failures leading to suggestions to improve or perfect the technical products;
- Report progress of testing activities to several stakeholders;
- Use/develop test tools and perform test automation activities;
- Interact with project teams and other stakeholders in the framework of the tests organization and other activities

**Education Requirements**
- Minimum 4 years of relevant education (master or equivalent) after the secondary school.

**Minimum Experience Requirements**
- Minimum 6 years of relevant IT professional experience and
- Minimum 4 years of testing experience.

**Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills**
- International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Foundation Level certification;
- ITIL/ITIL V3 Foundation certification;
- Solid understanding of testing practices;
- Good experience with different Operating Systems, with emphasis on Unix variants, RDBMS and networking concepts, containers and virtual environments;
- Knowledge of (automated) testing tools, like qTest, TOSCA, JMeter and JIRA etc.;
- Must demonstrate an understanding of complex high-availability IT systems and IT architectures;
- Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple, diverse projects simultaneously;
- Must be flexible, independent and self-motivated;
- Punctual, regular and consistent attendance;
- Good reporting methods;
- Understanding of project management and support issues including managing risks issues quality and actions logs;
- Strong cross-group collaboration abilities and client oriented (support); Excellent problem solving, debugging/troubleshooting technical skills.

**Security Requirements**

About The Company
Serco is a leading provider of public services. Our customers are governments or others operating in the public sector. We gain scale, expertise and diversification by operating internationally across five sectors and four geographies: Defence, Space, Justice & Immigration, Transport, Health and Citizen Services, delivered in UK & Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. More information can be found at Serco | Europe

**Why should you join Serco ?**
- Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
- Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package.

**We are diverse and inclusive organisation**

At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential and we are committed to supporting the needs of all our colleagues. It’s a mix of people from different backgrounds, experiences and opinion that keeps our culture strong and vibrant.

In the UK we are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader in the government’s scheme and hold the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard; in Belgium we are partner of Diversicom and member of Charter der Vielfalt in Germany.
- If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out to The Serco Europe Recruitment Team_

**Important**

Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law.
- Please contact the recruitment team if needed_

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Package Description
- Chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.

**_Further information available from the Serco Europe Recruitment Team_