6- month contract (Inside IR35)
Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.
Experienced Automation Tester required for an initial 6-month contract (Inside IR35) to join the current team and provide SME testing expertise in digital solutions and services.
Responsibilities:
• Working with project managers, technical leads and subject matter experts to plan and execute manual tests.
• Plan and write automated tests
• Define and Execute acceptance test with business analyst’s/business areas using BDD (Behaviour Driven Development)
• Work within Agile Scrum teams, and prioritise own work
• Serving as the subject matter expert in the configuration, maintenance, and/or administration of testing tools or environments.
• Developing automation tests to a good coverage and standard.
• Responsible for quality assurance within Testing environments, tools and pipelines
Experience required:
• Strong understanding of Agile (Scrum, Kanban) development & QA methodologies.
• Assistance with fault diagnosis
• Proven experience in using SQL to interrogate data within a database.
A proven track record of functional testing at various levels such as:
• Strong experience of writing automation tests, utilising Specflow, and Selenium in .NET
• Integration Testing
• Smoke Testing
• User Acceptance Testing
• Interface Testing / Usability Testing
• System Testing
• API Testing
• Regression Testing
Desirable:
• Strong test planning, time management, and change management skills across multiple functional groups and departments, and strong skills involving prioritising and reprioritising testing tasks.
• Continuous improvement experience