
Application Support, QA Analyst
Ocean Technologies Group
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- - Provide timely and effective technical support to our customer facing applications.
- - Troubleshoot and report application issues, including bugs, performance problems, and user generated errors.
- - Act as the first point of contact for application-related inquiries, escalating complex issues when necessary.
- - Maintain detailed documentation of support requests, resolutions, and user feedback.
- - Train and assist customers in understanding application features and workflows.
- ****Quality Assurance (QA)**
- - Design and execute manual and/or automated test plans to ensure the quality of in-house applications.
- - Perform functional, regression, integration, and usability testing on new features and updates.
- - Identify, document, and track software defects using bug-tracking tools (e.g., DevOps, Jira, etc.).
- - Collaborate with developers to reproduce issues, verify fixes, and ensure resolution meets requirements.
- - Validate that applications meet business requirements and user expectations before deployment.
- - Assist in creating, maintaining, and updating test scripts and documentation as applications evolve.
- - Monitor application performance and proactively identify areas for improvement.
Requirements
- - 1+ years of experience in application support, technical support, or software quality assurance.
- - Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- - Familiarity with software testing methodologies (e.g., manual testing, regression testing).
- - Experience with bug-tracking and ticketing systems (e.g. DevOps, Jira, ZoHo, etc).
- - Basic understanding of software development lifecycles and processes.
- - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
- - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- **Preferred Skills**
- - Experience with in-house or custom-built applications.
- - Familiarity with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Postman, etc).
- - Prior experience in a similar industry: Maritime.
Benefits
- - Private medical insurance
- - Matching pension contribution up to 5%
- - BUPA cash plan (to fund out of pocket medical costs) and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- - Life assurance
- Further Benefits:
- - We operate a remote working environment
- - Enable internal mobility by posting all vacancies on our internal job board
- - We offer a referral fee
- - Provide a culture of continuous development and growth
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
application supporttechnical supportsoftware quality assurancetroubleshootingmanual testingregression testingfunctional testingintegration testingusability testingtest scripts
Soft skills
problem-solvingattention to detailcommunicationindependent workteam collaboration