As an enterprise software development company that is passionate about delivering results which has experienced continued growth and success over the years, we are actively looking for a QA Automation Engineer for an initial 6 month contract with view to multiple ongoing extensions. You will join a team of 200+ professionals and work within the development team building and executing suites of test plans and test cases.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute test plans and test cases to solve technical challenges and shorten the test cycle through automation.
- Add to our company’s testing efforts and improve the test frameworks, tools and technologies
- Contribute and evolve high quality automated test solutions for functional, regression and performance testing.
- Develop an understanding of client business terminology practice and procedures within a reasonable timeframe.
- Work closely with the Development team.
- Execute Test plans and Regression Test plans within agreed timescales and standards.
- Test complex areas of applications and use business knowledge to determine if functionality is correct.
- Investigate and document defects in a defect-tracking system and verify resolution to ensure prompt closure of all defects.
- Must have 4+ cumulative years of Software Test experience.
- Proven track record using Industry Standard Test Automation Tools, Visual Studio Team System (Test Edition), Selenium (WebDriver) or similar tools.
- Good Working knowledge of SQL.
- Automated Testing experience.
- Gherkin/Cucumber/Specflow – Syntax used for test scripts.
- Working knowledge of .Net and C# is an advantage but not essential.
- Running tests from the cloud using Azure Devops.
- Scrum / Agile experience.
- Experience of structured testing methods and techniques.
- Strong testing background expected with experience writing test plans and test procedures.
- Experience in the use of Defect Tracking tools like Microsoft TFS, Azure Dev Ops, HP ALM or Jira.
- Experience testing business / enterprise applications.