QA Engineer

Job Req ID: 26878

Posting Date: 2 Jul 2024

Function: Software Engineering

Unit: Digital

Location:

Deansgate, Manchester, United Kingdom

Salary: Competitive

Location

This role is based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which is 3 days in the office, 2 remotely.

Why this job matters

Being involved in a time constrained ever evolving challenging environment is part of being a QA. Mitigating risk is what we do, we want to build confidence in our product. Working alongside various stakeholders a QA will be one of the many gaurdians of quality and stability of the project. Becoming a subject matter expert in not only QA but finer details of a project, stakeholders will rely upon you for valuable input.

Dealing with day to day tasks to more complex skills you will be delivering quality services to our customers.

What you’ll be doing

• Communicating with offshore/onshore testers, scrum masters, developers & product owners to ensure risk has been mitigated in the delivery of a project.

• Preparing maintaining and executing test plans.

• Work closely with the Test Manager to improve the teams processes and oversee progress being made.

• Good knowledge of the key values and principles of Agile, including purpose of ceremonies, Agile estimating and planning.

• Have a good understanding of automated testing tools and CI/CD pipelines.

• Identify data required for test execution.

• Remain focussed on continuous improvement of testing process. Be actively involved in the fine-tuning to optimise QA results.

• Multitasking and prioritising multiple diverse projects.

• Performing regression testing.

• Performing post release testing in live a environment.

• Using tools such as Postman, Sauce Labs, Perfecto, Jenkins, Jira.

• Assist management in the planning & preparation of upcoming Projects.

• Provide feedback on PoCs done to improve the testing process.

• Knowledge on Accesability Testing tools for Mobile Apps

• Knowledge on API Testing, Shell commands, SQL

Skills and Experiences

Must have

• Experience with Automation testing

• Experience with Typescript, JavaScript, Appium, Selenium, etc.. We are open to you having worked with other languages and automation tools

• Experience in UI and Mobile testing

• Stakeholder management

Nice to have

• ISTQB Foundation Certification

Benefits

• Competitive salary

• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)

• 10% on target bonus

• Life Assurance

• Pension scheme

• Direct share scheme

• Option to join the Healthcare Cash Plan or other benefits such as dental insurance, gym memberships etc.

• 50% off EE mobile pay monthly or SIM only plans

• Exclusive colleague discounts on our latest and greatest BT broadband packages

• BT TV with TNT Sports and NOW Entertainment

• 50% discount for friends and family on EE SIM Only plans & airtime element off a Flex Pay plan

A FEW POINTS TO NOTE:

Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you’re a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.

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