Data QA Engineer

Capgemini; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident Employer

Job summary

Capgemini is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to join our Data & Analytics team. This hands-on role operates within Agile teams to design and execute test plans, schedules and reports, covering functional, non-functional and integration testing across projects.

The ideal candidate will craft test scenarios, execute manual and automated tests, analyse requirements and coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Hybrid working and UK-based clearance requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in functional system and integration testing.
• Ability to define test approaches, plans and completion reports.
• Proficiency with test tooling and automation in Agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Write test plans, completion reports and maintain test schedules.
• Conduct functional, non-functional and integration testing; support end-to-end testing.
• Collaborate with delivery teams, stakeholders and suppliers; report risks to PMs.

Skills

Test planning

Functional testing

Automation testing

SQL

JIRA

Postman

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

GIT

Jira Zephyr Scale

Job description

About the job you're considering We are seeking QA Engineers to join our growing team to deliver Data & Analytics services with a long-standing public sector client. Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of thetime. If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including: identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspentcriminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service)

Your Role

This Senior QA role is hands-on and involves working within Agile teams to write test plans, completion reports, and maintain test schedules. Responsibilities include defining and documenting test activities, conducting functional, non-functional, and integration testing, as well as supporting E2E testing across projects. The role requires analysing requirements, identifying test scenarios, and executing both manual and automated tests. Collaboration with delivery teams, stakeholders, and external suppliers is key to ensuring successful project outcomes. Regular status reporting and risk identification to Project Managers are also expected.

Your skills and experience

• Experience in Functional System Testing and Integration Testing (writing and executing tests)
• Proficiency with Test Tools (e.g., Test Automation, Postman)
• Experience with Data Warehouses, Data Marts, and Data Migration
• Strong skills in SQL, Oracle, or other databases
• Ability to define and document Test Approaches, Test Plans and Test Completion reports
• Proficiency with JIRA, Test Management Tools (e.g., Jira Zephyr Scale), GIT
• Experience with testing ETL/ELT flows
• Coordination of testing with external teams
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• AI experience - utilising AI in software testing

The following would be nice-to-have

• Experience in Performance Testing/Operational Testing (Non-Functional Requirements)
• Experience with testing Denodo, Talend, Pentaho (PDI & PBA), Informatica
• Experience with API Testing

We are a Disability Confident Employer Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who: Declare they have a disability, and Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. Please opt in during the application process.

Your security clearance

To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements. Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality. Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.

Make it real – what does it mean for you? You’ll be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. You will reimagine what's possible: creating value for the world's leading organisations through technology to build a sustainable, more inclusive future. You will work with a range of clients all with a unique set of business, technological and societal ambitions, which will make a real impact across the UK.

Why you should consider Capgemini

Growing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. We find new ways technology can help us reimagine what’s possible. It’s why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world’s leading businesses, and it’s how you’ll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge, and always pushing yourself to do better, you’ll build the skills you want. You’ll use your skills to help our clients leverage technology to innovate and grow their business. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is.

About Capgemini Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion. Make it real | www.capgemini.com