Job Description
Role- Sr QA Test Engineer\n\nLocation- London, UK\n\nType- Hybrid (1/2 days in office per week)\n\nNature- Contract - Inside IR35\n\n* Having the ability to understand existing and new products being developed by the team to enable you to fully test all the functionality.\n\n* Create and document automated and manual test plans/scripts that can be used against any product within the product range.\n* Ensuring any new products meet the requirements and specifications that have been defined by the Products Team and obtaining sign off for deployment into the live environment following a successful test.\n* Executing built test cases (manual or automated) and analysing the results.\n* Undertake all levels of testing (System, Integration, and Regression).\n* Recording all defects discovered during test periods and produce reports outlining the issues discovered to the developers and management teams.\n* Manage any software bugs discovered ensuring they are recorded and prioritised correctly.\n* During maintenance release windows conduct post-release regression testing across all products to ensure the systems are fit for purpose, the results should be recorded and retained for auditing purposes.\n* Manage the test environments by controlling and recording applications that have been or are about to be deployed into each system.\n* Monitoring the existing hardware platforms and Vantage products daily to ensure they are in a healthy state and running as expected. Escalating any discovered issues to the relevant teams.\n* Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Tester or similar role for complex systems.\n* Experience in Service Delivery in a development team.\n* The ability to build and manage automated test scripts using software tools.\n* Working knowledge of test management software (e.g. qTest, Zephyr, Bugzilla, Cucumber) as well as a good understanding of SQL.\n\n* Good working knowledge of Java, HTML, CSS and Javascript.\n* Knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office 365 packages.\n* Knowledge of the AWS Cloud infrastructure\n\nGCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy