Role - Automation Test Manager
Duration - 6 months
Location - Central Manchester Hybrid 2 days
Role Details
Responsibilities
• Develop, maintain and execute high quality automation tests to ensure sufficient test
coverage for iOS and Android applications
• Writing clear, concise and readable acceptance tests in Appium/Cucumber for use by both
technical and non-technical audiences
• Participate in automation script code reviews
• Working continuously with the development and test engineering teams to automate
testing
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to understand project objectives,
gather automation requirements, design automated tests, troubleshoot issues,
and implement scalable test automation solutions
• Develop and monitor test metrics and provide timely communication to key stakeholders
on a regular basis
Key Skills/ Experience :
◦ Strong knowledge on Appium frameworks
◦ Experience of building test automation frameworks and environments from scratch using Appium
◦ Experience with Ruby package manager for dependency management such as bundler
◦ Experience with Appium and Cucumber frameworks
◦ Experience in iOS and Android Apps
◦ Strong knowledge of automation framework concepts and automation best practices
◦ Experience with Continuous Integration(Jenkins or GO) and Continuous Deployment(Cradle)
◦ Great engineering practices with a focus on TDD and BDD principles and a strong focus on non-functional requirements at the beginning rather than an afterthought
◦ Working with XML and JSON for content/data feeds and REST for consuming API
◦ Version control systems e.g. Github
◦ Strong experience working in a Continuous Testing / DevOps environment
◦ Ability to work without direct supervision while contributing to the success of the team
◦ Excellent oral and written communication skills
◦ Demonstrated high standard of coding practices including good design documentation and peer code-reviews
◦ Strong problem-solving skills; the ability to analyze automation testing problems and develop actionable and appropriate tactical plans quickly
◦ Excellent Stakeholder communications