Digital Delivery Automation Tester - IPO - HEO

Onyx-Conseil; Newport; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in the UK is seeking a professional to develop and maintain automated testing solutions for UI and APIs. The ideal candidate will work closely with software developers to improve test coverage and mentor team members in automation standards. This role involves addressing process inefficiencies and ensuring adherence to governance standards in digital service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for writing, executing and maintaining automated UI and API tests.
• Design, code, test, maintain and document reusable solutions.
• Investigate problems in existing processes and communicate findings.
• Work closely with developers for test coverage understanding.
• Ensure governance standards are adhered to in digital services.
• Identify defects and risks in line with standards.
• Mentor colleagues in automation and business processes.
• Assist in implementing toolkits and APIs for integration.

Job description

Job description

Main duties consist of but are not limited to:

• Responsible for writing, executing and maintaining functional/non-functional automated UI and API tests/suites aligned against acceptance criteria to support our continuous deployment environment
• Be responsible for the design, coding, testing, maintenance, and documentation for robust, scalable and reusable solutions that deliver exceptional user experience using DevOps best practice
• Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders
• Work closely with software developers to reach a common understanding of the code base and test coverage at unit level
• Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to.
• Identify defects, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standards
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• Keeping an open mind and exploring innovative ways to solve problems, working in a fail-fast fashion to provide required functionality.
• Mentor colleagues in automation/test standards and business processes following agreed governance and best practice
• Assist in implementing toolkits and APIs for purposes such as integration, performance optimisation, security and scalability