SOFTWARE AUTOMATION TESTER
Vacancy Details
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Location: | Fire Service Headquarters |
Region: | Sefton |
Job Type: | Permanent Full Time |
Vacancy Group: | Non-Uniformed |
Closing Date: | 20/08/2019 |
Date Posted: | 23/07/2019 |
Reference: | SAT0719 |
Description
Software Automation Tester
Salary: £29,636 - £31,371 per annum
Contract: Permanent contract
Would you like to use your skills
to help save lives in a creative, challenging and innovative environment?
We are a team of software
professionals challenging the way applications are delivered in the public
sector. We are looking for talented and enthusiastic people to join our
expanding application development team, working on web/mobile greenfield
projects, reducing risk and keeping communities across Merseyside safe.
About you:
You are enthusiastic and talented
and would like to be an integral part of a creative and innovative application
development team. You are a master of your own trade and a jack of some.
Whatever you don’t know, you can learn quickly and deliver results on time. You
thrive in a busy, hands-on environment where you can put your superb
communication and teamwork skills into action.
What you’ll be doing:
• Hands on delivery of modern, cloud based
applications and microservices – with a current focus on .Net MVC web apps,
azure functions and offline UWP native development.
• Be a
key member of the development team, specialising in your core competency but
also working on projects using technologies you may be unfamiliar with.
• Ensuring best practice is followed so
applications are secure, accessible, performant, maintainable and scalable.
What equipment/tools will be
provided for developers?
We will provide state of the art
equipment/tools to work on a modern software stack including:
• Microsoft Surface Book 2
• Dual screen docking station setups
• Visual Studio Enterprise 2017/19 (MSDN)
• ReSharper
• Azure DevOps (Source Code Repository)
• £125 Microsoft Azure credit per month
• Pluralsight Licence
Be part of the future with
Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service Development Team.
You will work in a dedicated
office in an agile team which encourages collaboration, creative thinking and
close team working. We will help you realise and pursue your own career path,
with progression through natural growth, personal development, training and
regular reviews in a friendly and supportive environment.
We offer a competitive package
with some great benefits in a creative workspace.
• Dedicated creative office space for the
development team to collaborate
• Full flexible working arrangements with a
35 hours standard week
• Freedom to experiment with new services and
technologies
• Dedicated time for self-learning and event
attendance
• Demo Fridays
• 22 days holiday (rising to 27 after 5
years) plus Bank holidays and Christmas close-down
• Access to free on-site gym
• Free, secure parking and canteen
• Contributory pension of 6.8% by employee
and 15.2% by MFRS
• Excellent Occupational Health services
• Easy access from motorway (M57/M58) and
Merseyrail network
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click on the Apply
button and upload a copy of your CV.
Closing date: midnight Tuesday 20th August 2019