Test Engineer (Remote/Hybrid)

Our client is a technology provider to the market research industry, and they’re looking for a Test Engineer to join their engineering team. The successful candidate will have experience in data analysis, automated testing, & related problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interpret software development specifications and design documents
  • Write, execute, and record test results for mobile, desktop, and web applications
  • Reproduce issues experienced by users and analyse test data output and results
  • Produce documentation on application usage
  • Work alongside developers, testers, user experience, and other roles
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures with respect to security, quality, and health and safety
  • Train to acquire the ISTQB Foundation Test certification

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Has a keen interest in the changing media landscape, the business models that are succeeding, and the insights into consumer behaviour needed to win in the space
  • Has shaped the development of commercially successful software and data products
  • Works well and remains motivated when outcomes are uncertain and a high degree of ambiguity exists
  • Is confident in presenting to and questioning a wide range of stakeholders across role types and seniority levels
  • Is an excellent verbal and written communicator and can explain complex technical or business requirements in a way that anyone can understand
  • Has experience making difficult prioritization decisions
  • Is unafraid of difficult conversations and constructively challenging views that do not align with their strategic goals

Desirable Experience:

  • Experience building or using consumer measurement products
  • A deep understanding of consumer data capture, processing, and reporting
  • Knowledge and/or experience of entertainment industry data sets and insight products
  • An understanding of the content licensing industry
  • Experience working with partner organizations and complex value chains
  • Competent user of Atlassian and Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience with SQL queries of databases for data extraction

Benefits:

  • 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays
  • Purchase/sale of up to 5 leave days pa – after 2 years’ service
  • Life assurance
  • Workplace pension with employer contribution
  • Performance-based bonus scheme
  • Informal dress code
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Branded company merchandise
  • New company laptop
  • One to one learning and development coaching sessions
  • Support and budget available for training programs
  • Online well-being resource center

Location: Manchester Office

  • A dynamic and friendly office in Trafford Park, with free parking and secure bike shed
  • Variety of working environments, i.e., standing desks, sofas, private working pods
  • Seasonal office events
  • RealityHive social events in person and virtual
  • Free breakfast, fruit, tea, coffee, juice, snacks, etc
  • Office table tennis table
  • Daily visit from local restaurant ‘Green Fork’ for lunch and snacks purchase
  • Building vending machines
  • On-site showers

Hybrid working:

  • Work from home or in the office – it’s your choice
  • Working from home equipment provided, i.e., desk, screen, and chair
  • RealityMine Colleague £100 pot to spend on additional working from home items
  • Office days- lunch provided for team meetings, collaborations, and business needs
  • Flexibility offered on start and end times depending on personal circumstance
  • Regular virtual meetings (team and company) – via telephone and video
  • Birthday and seasonal gifts sent to your door
  • Monthly fun competitions with prizes
  • Friday virtual 3 pm drinks
  • Virtual quizzes and daily celebrations

If you think this role could be a good fit for you, then please do apply here!