Job Description
About The Role:
Exciting opportunity for a QA Tester / QA Engineer to join this global Energy company.
Responsibilities will include providing expert technical knowledge in the systems testing of platform-specific versions of the software products on varying platforms.
It may also include activities such as code base verification to assure both quality and security.
Skills & Requirements:
In this role you will need to expediently run 100's of tests automatically (by the end state of the project) and where possible ensure test approaches are common at all levels. You will need a customer centric mindset to ensure the functionality work end to end. This would suit an individual who is very proactive with proven experience in setting up and running testing capabilities and wants to truly own and drive a key area in the programme. They will need excellent communication skills to engage with resources based in India, Europe and the US and be able to use work done by development teams in their local automated tests already to not 'reinvent the wheel' as well as come over the challenges of existing work being done in a number of different coding languages and tools.
Requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Hands on experience in Automation (Selenium C#/Python) is mandatory
* Experienced in Azure Dev Ops and setting up Test Management Tools related to requirements traceability, test plans, test labs, and defects management.
* Experienced in various types of testing – support for Unit, Smoke/Sanity, Functional, System, SIT, Integration, regression, support UAT etc
* Experience in creating a scalable framework design which can be applied in a generic way across multiple teams
* Troubleshoot issues with team members implementing test frameworks and guide with a 'hands on' approach where necessary
* Should be willing to do hands-on testing as and how required
* Ensuring Test Delivery Assurance complies with the standard tools and framework of the organisation.
* Working closely with Product Managers, developers, business analysts, designers and testers to understand requirements and translate to effective test frameworks.
* Effectively coach team members to build understanding of test strategy and create automated and manual test frameworks to support testing best practice.
* High level of familiarity with testing at strategy level and able to provide advice rooted in experience with respect to Functional, Regression, Interface testing and support for UAT
* Ability to plan and strategize testing for complex systems. This Involves planning scope of testing, Release/Sprint planning, resource planning, overall planning for E2E testing activities
* Capable of designing and execution of detailed functional test cases for complex requirements
* Proactive and Organized, Capable of working in an ambiguous/uncertain environment, understanding risks & flagging it on time. Ability to mitigate risks and ensuring quality deliverables adhering to timelines.
* Excellent Communication, Coordination skills and Stakeholder management
* Highly experienced in Agile ways of working
* Experienced virtual team worker with ability to work across time, geographical, and cultural boundaries
* Great team player and effective leader with a long-term vision
* Experience in identifying and implementing process improvements that improve the level of delivery while finding optimization opportunities
* Can provide evidence of routinely 'going the extra mile' with respect to building testing processes and knowledge within the team.
This needs combining with a positive attitude and an ability to work within a large, globally dispersed project team in a multi-cultural environment. You also need to be a self-starter, a logical thinker and a quick learner, with strong initiative and excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills, able to write clearly and concisely. We believe in equality of opportunity for all job applicants regardless of gender, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic origin, creed or religion, disability, sexual orientation or age. Specialising within Energy Trading, Oil & Gas, Financial Markets and TV & Entertainment, Eaglecliff Recruitment is ISO accredited, a Member of REC and listed within the top 4% for Financial stability by Dun & Bradstreet. Please telephone for an immediate response or email your CV for a reply within one hour. Eaglecliff Ltd is acting in the capacity of an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for contractor resourcing