Software Tester Apprentice Amazon

• Company Name Amazon
• Job Role Software Tester Apprentice
• Qualifications Not specified
• Category I
• Job Type Full Time
• Location London, England, G

• To qualify for this programme, you must:
• Be 18 years or over before the start date (September 2027)
• Have the right to live and work in England at the point of enrolment (June 2027). If you are on a visa, this must enable you to legally work and reside in England for the entire duration of the programme from enrolment.
• Have lived in the UK or in the European Economic Area (EEA) for the last 3 years prior to the start date
• Not be registered to study on a UK government funded course ending August 2027 or later
• Be prepared to travel for external/mandatory training as part of the apprenticeship
• Have 5 GCSEs at grade 4-9 (A-C) or above (or equivalent) including Maths and English.
• As well as one of the following:
• An A Level in a STEM subject
• A BTEC Diploma in a STEM subject
• A Level 3 IT apprenticeship
• A Digital T-Level (Pass)
• Please note, if you have received educational qualifications outside of the UK then we will require a Statement of Comparability to confirm your eligibility for the scheme. Please ensure you obtain one during the application process, through UK ENIC:
• Previous qualifications will be reviewed for funding eligibility and offers are subject to funding approval
• PLEASE NOTE:
  
  This position is a 24 month fixed-term contract. You must NOT already have a qualification in a similar subject at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship.
• This Apprenticeship assumes the candidate has some or little knowledge/experience of the occupation

• An interest in software, technology, and how things are built and tested
• A keen eye for detail – the kind of person who spots what others miss
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a logical, methodical approach
• Good communication skills, able to explain technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical people
• A genuine curiosity and willingness to learn new tools and techniques
• Comfortable working as part of a team and collaborating across different groups

Are you passionate about ensuring software operates seamlessly and meets the highest standards? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a desire to uncover hidden bugs and defects? If so, join our team as a Software Tester Apprentice and embark on a journey that will shape your future in the world of quality assurance.

As a Software Tester Apprentice, you’ll play a pivotal role in the development and deployment of cutting-edge software. Working alongside our seasoned team of testing experts, you’ll hone your skills in manual and automated testing, defect management, and risk mitigation. You’ll also build the communication and collaboration skills that make a great tester the bridge between development teams, business stakeholders, and end-users – learning to translate complex technical information into actionable insights and to report clearly on test progress and defects to drive continuous improvement.

A day in the life can involve

• Developing an understanding of the software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis to deployment
• Analysing software and systems to proactively identify and mitigate potential risks and issues
• Participating in the quality assurance stage of the development and deployment process
• Conducting manual and automated tests to ensure software is fit for purpose and free from bugs before it reaches end-users
• Collaborating with teams across the business to log defects, provide regular updates, and drive continuous improvement

As you progress, you’ll design comprehensive test plans and execute a diverse range of test scenarios – functional,…