Mainframe Tester

Natobotics; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job description

Role: Mainframe Testing Engineer

Location: Sheffield

Job Description:

Should have prior experience working in HSBC.

Primary skills: QA Testing Automation, REXX, JCL, z/OS

Nice to have: Basic understanding of Ansible, Basic understanding of Batch Scheduling software (IBM Z Workload Scheduler, CA7 Workload Automation, Control-M, ZEKE)

Responsibilities:

• Write manual test cases and develop automation covering each case
• Write test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures based on requirements and specifications provided
• Perform workflow analysis and recommend improvements
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, product owner and other stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of test cases and test automation
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the testing process, uplifting it as per industry standards

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in mainframe testing
• Strong knowledge of coding with REXX and JCL language
• Ability to perform application testing of a closed source product
• Knowledge of test automation tools, methodologies, and standards
• Excellent problem-solving skills and critical thinking skills
• Working knowledge of Confluence and Jira

Nice To Have:

• Ability to maintain control over project responsibilities
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of banking industry