Senior Test Analyst - D365 CE / DevOps / Automation / Playwright / C# - Birmingham
Hybrid - x1 a week onsite
Permanent (Sponsorship is not provided for this opportunity)
Senior Test Analyst required for our client based in Birmingham.They're an established Microsoft Digital Transformation Consultancy who are currently seeking a Senior Automation Tester with extensive experience across the entire testing lifecycle, including requirements gathering, collaborating with development teams, and supporting end users.The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Dynamics 365 CE (Customer Engagement) and a strong understanding of UAT, testing methodologies, and DevOps processes.You will play a key role in leading automation testing efforts in a fast-paced environment.The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively engage with clients, project teams, and key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and maintain automated test scripts using C# for various applications.
* Perform automation testing for web applications, with a preference for Playwright, or Selenium if Playwright is not available.
* Lead and execute system testing for Dynamics 365 CE projects.Experience in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) support for Dynamics 365 CE projects also beneficial.
* Oversee and contribute to end-to-end system lifecycle testing, ensuring all testing phases are thoroughly executed and meet high-quality standards.
* Collaborate with development teams, clients, and stakeholders to gather, clarify, and review testing requirements.
* Work through challenging testing scenarios, ensuring issues are identified and resolved in a timely manner.
* Create, analyse, and execute user test scripts and provide detailed feedback and progress reports to the Test Manager.
* Work closely with DevOps and other project management tools (e.g., JIRA) to track progress, manage test cases, and ensure smooth integration.
* Mentor junior testers and assist in refining testing methodologies and processes.
* Actively participate in continuous improvement efforts, optimising testing practices and workflows.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Minimum of 3 years of experience in automation testing with a strong understanding of test automation frameworks.
* Proven experience with C# and automation testing tools such as Playwright (preferred) or Selenium.
* Strong experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE (Customer Engagement).
* Experience with DevOps practices and tools, including CI/CD pipelines.
* ISTQB Foundation Certificate or equivalent certification in software testing.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on quality assurance and test automation.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Experience in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and working in an Agile environment.
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