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Want to join a dynamic, small and fully remote business that cares about its team?
Founded in 2019, Huume is a small SaaS business pioneering innovative solutions for housing associations and local authorities, helping our clients allocate housing to those who need it and support those who are homeless. Our cloud-based SaaS product is the industry's first to streamline Choice Based Letting, Housing, and Homeless Support processes with cloud technologies and advanced customisation.
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Why do our customers choose Huume?
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Cutting-Edge Technology: Our state-of-the-art platform is designed to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.
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Data Security First: We prioritize the protection of sensitive information with robust security measures.
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Client-Centric Approach: Empowering clients with customisable tools
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Continuous Innovation: Our dedicated development team is constantly enhancing the platform with new features and improvements.
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Expert Support: We pride ourselves in providing prompt issue resolution and client assistance.
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Huume and our culture
Work Your Way, Anywhere
At Huume, we believe in empowering our employees to work smarter, not harder. As a fully remote company, we offer the freedom to work from anywhere that inspires you - whether it's your cozy home office, a bustling coffee shop, or a shared workspace.
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What We Offer:
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Unleash Your Potential: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave to recharge and explore, which increases each year.
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Work-Life Harmony: Flexible working hours that adapt to your lifestyle.
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Small team: We’re a small business, which means we can offer greater flexibility and development.
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Continuous Learning: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
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Remote Collaboration: Connect with our team daily, and we’re always on hand to help.
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Goal-Oriented Approach: Focus on achieving results, not timesheets.
Ready to Join Our Innovative Team?
If you're a motivated individual who thrives in a flexible, remote environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Software Testing & Support Manager
Job brief
Are you a skilled software tester with a passion for problem-solving and a knack for building strong client relationships? Do you thrive in a dynamic, remote environment where you can make a real impact? If so, we're looking for you!
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About the Role: In this hybrid role, as our Software Testing & Support Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and success of our cutting-edge SaaS product. You'll be testing our modern cloud-native system built with .NET, Vue.js, and TypeScript, hosted on Microsoft Azure. You’ll also be helping engage our clients and navigate issues, helping with questions via Zoho Helpdesk.
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Key Responsibilities:
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Quality Assurance: Rigorously test our software to identify and resolve defects, ensuring a seamless user experience.
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Feature Enhancement: Collaborate with our development team to design and implement new features and modules that meet the evolving needs of our local authority and housing association clients.
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Client Support: Provide exceptional technical support to our clients, troubleshooting issues and offering timely solutions.
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Team Collaboration: Work closely with our Product Manager and development team to continue our culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
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Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely from anywhere in the UK.
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What We're Looking For:
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Some software testing experience, including understanding of how to test effectively
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Some experience of liaising with clients, software support queries and developers.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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A proactive and problem-solving mindset.
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A passion for technology and a desire to learn and grow.
Why Join Us:
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Remote Work: Work-life balance at its finest, no office so no required office days.
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Career Growth: Opportunities to take on new challenges and advance your career.
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Innovative Projects: Contribute to cutting-edge SaaS solutions that impact real-world communities.
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Collaborative Culture: Work with a talented and supportive team.
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The Package: 37.5 h/w, genuinely flexible working hours, £35k - £45k based on experience
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Holidays: 25 days holiday with an additional holiday added each year and every birthday off.
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If you're ready to embrace a rewarding challenge and make a significant contribution to our team, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to transform housing support for those that need it.
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Applications for this role are now closed.
Responsibilities
Software testing
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Designing test case scenarios
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Performing thorough testing
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Reporting back on test effectiveness and defects
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Collaborating with developers
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Regression testing prior to release
Helpdesk management
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Manage support tickets via Zoho Helpdesk
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Resolve any technical issues working with the Development team
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Liaise with clients via our support ticketing system and online community forums
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Writing and editing product user manuals upon software updates.
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Suggest software improvements to tackle issues raised by clients
Requirements and skills
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Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
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Strong customer communication skills.
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Experience of testing a web application
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Some familiarity with support ticketing
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Attention to detail
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Data security conscious