Software QA Analyst

This is where good QA Analysts get even better.

Covernet have been named one of Northern Ireland’s Best Workplaces by the Great Place to Work Institution, and the Belfast Telegraph Best Place to Work in IT for 4 years in a row.

Well-established and working at the cutting edge of innovation, we’ve been helping the insurance industry to get to market faster, better and smarter for over 30 years. Today, our customers span Ireland, the UK and Europe and our web-based software solutions power big names such as AXA, RSA, Allianz and Marsh.

We’ve built a team that is confident and highly experienced. And we look after them by giving them everything they need to deliver for our customers, ongoing training and development and flexible working.

Life as a Covernet QA…
As a QA Analyst, you’ll work with project team members to:

• Participate in requirements analysis to allow for Quality Assurance time estimations for software development projects.
• Create Test Plans independently comprising test cases/scripts/sample data based on project requirements.
• Set up and execute tests on developed software and record evidence.
• Raise defects with appropriate level of detail.
• Perform security vulnerability testing of developed software.
• Participate in post-project reviews.

You’ll be educated to at least higher level in a Computing related discipline with a 2:1 or equivalent and be able to show the knowledge and experience needed to carry out software testing effectively in this role.

You’ll also be:

• A confident communicator.
• A critical thinker.
• An effective and enthusiastic team player.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn more.
• Methodical and logical in your approach.
• Organised and have an eye for detail.

We’d also be interested to hear about any other relevant work experience too, especially in testing financial software, and in particular insurance. And if you have any testing qualifications such as ISTQB Foundation Level or above.

Our culture is set up for you to develop a progressive rewarding career. Along the way, you’ll also benefit for the more immediate rewards of a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Hybrid Working
• Core Hours Flexible Working
• Up to 39 days’ annual leave with service (including public holidays)
• Career Development Framework
• Professional Certification self-study Framework
• Volunteering Opportunities
• Colleague Reward and Recognition scheme
• Pension
• Health Insurance
• Life Assurance Cover
• Discounted Car and Home Insurance
• Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing support package
• Eye care scheme
• Team Day Pizza
• Organised social events
• Christmas Party
• Summer BBQ
• Wellness Sessions and Wellness Room
• Service Awards
• Fruit and cereal
• Free Parking

We are an equal opportunities employer. 

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