Android Tester

About Us:

We are a leading IoT technology company that has revolutionized the culinary sector with our innovative smart consumer gadget. Our product is designed to elevate the cooking experience by seamlessly integrating advanced technology with culinary precision. Headquartered in Leicester, our team is passionate about pushing boundaries, enhancing user experiences, and delivering state-of-the-art solutions to consumers worldwide.

Our mission is to empower home chefs and professionals alike with technology that simplifies and perfects their cooking processes. Join a dynamic, forward-thinking team and help us continue shaping the future of culinary innovation.

As a Junior Software Tester with a focus on Android and mobile applications, you will assist the team in ensuring the quality and reliability of our mobile apps. Working closely with developers and senior testers, you’ll learn to identify issues, enhance user experiences, and ensure seamless app functionality with our IoT product.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting manual testing of mobile applications, with a strong emphasis on Android platforms.

• Collaborating with the development team to understand app functionality and requirements.

• Assisting in the creation and execution of test plans and test cases.

• Reporting and documenting bugs or defects, and verifying their resolution.

• Performing basic usability testing to enhance the user experience.

• Learning compatibility testing across multiple Android devices and operating system versions.

• Gaining hands-on experience with testing tools and methodologies.

We welcome applications from individuals at the start of their careers alongside those with a career in testing, who are eager to grow in the field of software testing:

• A degree, diploma, or certification in Computer Science, IT, or a related field is preferred but not required (equivalent practical experience will also be considered).

• Familiarity with Android applications and their functionality is a plus.

• Basic understanding of software testing concepts (e.g., test cases, bug reporting).

• An interest in IoT devices and mobile application testing.

• Experience with tools like JIRA or similar is desirable but not essential.

• Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to learning.

• Strong attention to detail and a passion for ensuring quality.

Joining our team means being part of a fast-growing, innovative company where your contributions make a real impact. Here’s why you’ll love working here:

• A collaborative and inclusive work environment where your ideas are valued.

• Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth in the software testing field.

• Be part of a passionate team creating cutting-edge IoT products that transform the culinary world.

• Central Leicester office with excellent transport links and a vibrant workplace culture.

We are proud to offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• 20 days of annual leave, plus 8 additional bank holidays.

• Bonus scheme offering 10% (uncapped).

• Enrollment in a NEST pension scheme.

• Flexible working options.

• Employee discounts on our IoT products.

• Regular team-building events and activities.

• A modern office environment with free refreshments.

• Ongoing training to enhance your skills and knowledge in software testing.

• Exposure to advanced testing tools and IoT technology.

• A chance to contribute to a globally recognized product in the culinary sector.

• Friendly, supportive management invested in your career growth.

This junior role is a fantastic opportunity to start or advance your career in software testing. If you’re passionate about technology, eager to learn, and excited to work on innovative projects, we’d love to hear from you!