Graduate - Software QA Engineer

SS&C is a global provider of technology and services to the financial industry. Our clients rely on our platforms andexpertise—and we rely on curious, capable graduates like you to help us build the future.

We’relooking for a curious and motivated graduate to join our Software Quality Assurance team in Basildon. This role is ideal for someone with a technical mindset and a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions.You’llbe embedded in a team of experienced professionals, gaining practical experience in testing and quality control as part of a fast-paced development environment.

You’llplay a key role in the software development lifecycle, helping ensure our platforms meet the highest quality standards, and learning a broad range of skills in testing methodologies, development tools, and client-focused delivery.

• Writing and executing manual test cases across key applications

Writing and executing manual test cases across key applications

• Supporting the design and execution of automated tests

Supporting the design and execution of automated tests

• Using SQL queries tovalidatedata and support defect analysis

Using SQL queries tovalidatedata and support defect analysis

• Logging and tracking bugs and performance issues

Logging and tracking bugs and performance issues

• Working closely with developers and stakeholders to ensure requirements are met

Working closely with developers and stakeholders to ensure requirements are met

• Participating in team meetings and contributing to improvements in testing practices

Participating in team meetings and contributing to improvements in testing practices

• A 2:2 or above in Computer Science or related field– graduating in 2024 - 2025

A 2:2 or above in Computer Science or related field – graduating in 2024 - 2025

• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking

Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking

• Experience or familiarity with SQL, PLSQL, XML or HTML

Experience or familiarity with SQL, PLSQL, XML or HTML

• An understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and testing concepts

An understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and testing concepts

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

• A willingness to take ownership of your work and seek out learning opportunities

A willingness to take ownership of your work and seek out learning opportunities

• Familiarity with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Selenium, or APIs

Familiarity with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Selenium, or APIs

• Knowledge of scripting languages such as C#, VBScript, or Python

Knowledge of scripting languages such as C#, VBScript, or Python

• Awareness of testing frameworks or quality assurance principles

Awareness of testing frameworks or quality assurance principles

• Experience with Agile delivery environments

Experience with Agile delivery environments

You’llreceive support from a dedicated mentor, access to a strong peer network of other graduates, and opportunities to collaborate with teams across the business. Over 18–24 months,you’llbuild your skills and confidence, with the aim of progressing into a Junior Software Quality Engineer role.

You’llrotate through different project teams and may spend time in Production Support to gain broader knowledge of the business and its software systems.

• Wecan’toffer visa sponsorship for this role

Wecan’toffer visa sponsorship for this role

• Applications close 14th June 2025, but may close earlier if we receive a high volume

Applications close 14th June 2025, but may close earlier if we receive a high volume

Submit your CV to apply. If shortlisted,you’llbe invited to an assessment day and professional interview in July 2025.

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SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.