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Do you like to break things? As a Testing Consultant at Avocado this is a daily challenge.
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Software testing as a Career
You may not have had much exposure to testing at University, however if you enjoy finding out what an applications limits are or even breaking software then testing might be the right career move for you.
Software Development Lifecycle knowledge
As you will be working on System development projects, experience at university in different SDLC methodologies is important.
We will be looking to see what your understanding of the different roles and different stages of the software development process are from your experiences at university.
Who you’ll be working with
You will be working on our client’s projects with experienced senior Avocado consultants to support you as you move into a corporate consulting environment.
What you’ll be working on
As an Avocado graduate test analyst you will be working on major projects for major clients.
A key part of your role will be to work with the project business analysts to construct test scenario coverage in order to make sure that the system under development meets the business user requirements.
Another key part of your role will be to work with the development team to fix any defects that you discover during the testing process
This will see that you get a good exposure to all phases of the IT project lifecycle helping to build your overall project experience.
Who we’re looking for
Graduates who during their studies have learned a lot about the Software Development Lifecycle and Software Development Projects. We understand that you won’t have a huge amount of testing experience at University.
As Avocado is a consulting firm we are looking for self driven individuals with a professional attitude. You will more than likely be working on one of our client’s sites so professionalism is crucial to uphold Avocado’s image and reputation.
Where your career can take you in Avocado in the test stream
Technical Test Analyst e.g. performance testing, automated testing
Test Team Lead
Test Management
Testing practice consulting