Automation/ QA Engineer

Senior Software Tester

We are looking for Software Test Consultants to join one of our highly successful implementation teams. We offer a mix of hands-on testing roles in addition to test process focused advisory roles, working with a team of developers and business analyst to ensure the software is delivered to the highest quality for our clients. Our test teams play an integral role in the software development lifecycle of our projects and work with our teams to ensure the high quality that our solutions are known for.

As a Tester you will be responsible for:

  • Definition of test scope based on functional and technical specifications
  • Providing detailed test estimates to the project team
  • Plan Test Effort & Test Approach in line with test policies and quality gates
  • Operate as senior tester and lead testing of small to medium sized test efforts
  • Enforcement of Quality Gates
  • Preparation and execution of test cases from user stories and requirements
  • Working closely with the developers and the business analyst to ensure all requirements are thoroughly tested and ensure adequate test coverage
  • Participate in the daily team standups
  • Reporting directly to the Project Team Lead on the status of test progress
  • Identification of test cases for test automation
  • Participating in daily UAT calls with business stakeholders during the UAT cycle

You must have: ·

  • A minimum of 5 years’ software testing experience on complex IT projects
  • Degree in a computing, engineering, or science subject area
  • Experience with integration and system level test execution
  • Good design and testing skills, passion for quality and attention to detail
  • Strong testing background with a clear understanding of test process and procedures including the ability to identify efficiencies in testing and test process and enforce quality gates
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work on their own initiative
  • ISTQB certification
  • Experience of testing on both client/server and web-based applications
  • Experience with test case and defect management tools tools (e.g. MS Test Manager, Team Foundation Server, Jira, etc.)
  • Test Automation experience
  • Experience of QA in a DevOps environment (e.g. Azure DevOps, GIT)

BearingPoint offers hybrid working, excellent salary prospects and a best-in-class benefits package. For further information, see BearingPoint’s careers website.