A
Prezi
a
SignCoders
and the
Jamba
are once again launching a joint IT workshop specifically for people with disabilities. The aim is to prepare software testing professionals with competitive skills for employment in the open labour market. We aim to make the programme accessible for all participants.
What does a software tester do?
The tester is responsible for quality assurance. He is the person who ensures that the entire software development process is carried out to produce a near-perfect product in terms of user experience.
Content of the workshop
- Software testing basics
- Testing tools
- The role of the tester in agile development
- Communication and liaison with developers, business, team
- Stakeholder management – conscious communication with all stakeholders
- Quality assurance – how long does liability last?
- Alternative testing methods
- Accessibility testing
Who are we looking for?
- Young adults with variable working capacity (aged between 18 and 45, women are particularly welcome)
- Good written communication skills
- Creativity, out-of-the box thinking
- Analytical mindset, good problem-solving skills
- Empathy, flexibility, curiosity with good problem-solving skills
- User level English (Not required for speaking, presentations will be in English. English is essential for using the software.)
- Commitment to follow through the programme
- Can you imagine working in this field afterwards
What do we offer?
- Fully accessible, high-quality workshop tailored to market needs
- An accepting, safe atmosphere and partnership approach
- Sensitive and cooperative communication
- Lots of positive reinforcement
- We want to make people with disabilities more competitive and resilient, so that they are empowered individually and socially
- Professionally active, friendly and cool teachers, including senior Prezi staff
- We think in terms of individual career paths and follow them from needs assessment to job placement
Practical information:
- Application process
Jamba web application interface
register (if you haven’t done so already) and send us an email to jelentkezes@jambajobs.orgby 05.09.2022, explaining why you would like to participate in the workshop series, why you would be a good software tester, what motivates you.- Expect two rounds of recruitment interviews in September, a first one with the Jamba team and one with Prezi
- If we like your application and you have convinced us of your suitability and motivation, we will select you for the workshop and you can start learning!
- In case of oversubscription, the strongest candidates will be selected on the basis of written applications and interviews. In case of high interest, we hope that we will have the opportunity to offer the opportunity to further applicants in the future.
- Workshop duration: 7 weeks, 3 hours per week
- Date of the workshop: 2022. October – November, Wednesdays 17:00-20:00
- Location: depending on the Covid location and individual needs, a mix of face-to-face and online sessions
- Number of participants: max. 12 persons
- Participation fee: 40.000 forints (scholarship places are available on an equitable basis)
- Accessibility:
- Suitable accessible venue for offline meetings
- Sign language interpreter
- Individualised accessibility on request
