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OPM Response Ltd

Salary

Competitive

Location

Liverpool

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Development Engineer in Test.
Liverpool
Console Games
Permanent

Excellent opportunity for a Test Engineer in Development to work for an Industry powerhouse. This is a chance not to be missed. OPM’s world famous client is looking to hire an enthusiastic, talented and driven Development Engineer in Test to work on the next generation of blockbuster games.

Do you want the chance to work directly with the some of the largest AAA game titles and studios?

Can you…
1. Read and follow complex code ?
2. Effectively communicate your often complex ideas to anyone from a studio director to junior tester, with an appropriate level of ‘geek-speak’?
3. Learn from those around you, and share your wealth of knowledge and experience with the team?
4. Take ownership of, and pride in creating world class solutions in a variety of languages and frameworks?

If the answer is “Yes!” then we’d love to hear from you, in return we can offer the opportunity to:

1. Make a huge individual impact to the quality of my clients products.
2. Be part of a team of enthusiastic, professional; testers, developers and fanatical gamers.
3. Develop world leading, powerful, and practical test solutions and bespoke applications.
4. Become the ‘go to’ expert in your field, and work with game studios world-wide.

Requirements

• Proven track record of software testing experience
• Proven track record of test automation experience
• Experience with in-house and/or off the shelf automated tools
• Practical experience of testing and releasing software within an agile development environment

Skills and knowledge

• Ability to communicate on both a technical (to developers) and non-technical level (to managers)
• Ability to embrace and excel in team working environment
• Highly motivated and proactive
• Excellent scripting skills (Python, Perl etc.)
• Comprehensive analytical and research skills
• Practical knowledge of testing and QA methodologies and techniques
• Knowledge of C++/C#
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent
• Database: Oracle, DB2, MSSQL Server 2000, SQL, PL/SQL
• Game playing competency
• Broad knowledge of the games industry
• High level of competency in MS Office applications

Desired skills and knowledge

•ISEB/ISTQB Foundation in Software Testing or equivalent/higher
•Certified Agile Tester
•Experience of risk based testing
•White box testing experience
To apply please send a copy of your CV in Word format to [contact details removed]

Paige Hornabrook | QA & Localization Consultant
OPM Response Ltd
Direct Line: + [contact details removed] |
Email: [contact details removed] |
Skype: paige.hornabrook.opm

The salary bracket is approximate and is no guarantee of the income on offer. Salary and benefits will be discussed with candidates at interview with the company and are individually negotiated by OPM.

Recruiter

Hays - North West

Salary

Competitive

Location

Liverpool

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

ASP.Net Developer - Central Liverpool - £30'000 - £40,000

World leading logistics organisation are now looking for a C#, ASP.Net developer to join their development team.
The development team, based in Liverpool, are responsible for providing in-house support for the applications used by the various global offices of this organisation.

The Role

This role offers an opportunity to work in all aspect of software development with direct exposure to users and vendors.
Requires an experienced, well-rounded and flexible .NET developer familiar with use of agile development principles. Full development lifecycle including hands-on development, support and maintenance of our bespoke global enterprise application. Partnering with internal and external users of the application to design, build, test and deploy enhancements to the platform.
Assessment of 3rd party tools and integration of selected tools into the application environment for specialised requirements such as PDF creation, document templating etc.
Integration of other enterprise applications to facilitate better STP and improve the overall user experience.
Adoption of and help assistance in shaping development practices, architectural, quality, testing and deployment standards defined by the business.

Responsibilities
- Technical Support, Maintenance and Agile Development of a web based .NET/ASP Application;
- Managing the Software development Life Cycle within the DEV and UAT environments to provide documentation for release to Production.
- Perform maintenance programming and demonstrate ownership of issues, including investigating, analysing and documenting the resolution of reported application defects;
- Participation in user group sessions;
- Working directly with users to understand and document requirements;
- Creating, documenting and implementing unit test plans, scripts and test harnesses;
- Creating and maintaining technical documentation using defined templates;
- A working knowledge of version control and bug tracking systems;
Version Control and Deployment of software release

Essential Skills/Experience
- .NET Framework 2.0 and 4.0;
- ASP.NET;
- Visual Studio 2005 and 2008;
- C#;
- Classic ASP;
- SQL Server 2008;
- CSS, HTML, XML and JavaScript;

- Web Services
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