QA Engineer

SustainIQ; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension package

Significant opportunities for development

Regular staff outings

Flexible culture

Optional office location

Job summary

A growing tech company in Belfast is seeking a QA Engineer to enhance their tech team. The successful candidate will develop and execute tests, collaborate with development teams to identify bugs, and introduce new frameworks to improve performance. Ideal applicants will have at least 2 years of QA experience, a solid understanding of testing methodologies, and the ability to work in an agile environment. Opportunities for growth and a flexible culture are part of the offering.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in QA or test engineering.
• Strong understanding of manual and automated testing processes.
• Experience with defining test plans and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop tests and test plans based on company requirements.
• Conduct routine inspections of the web application.
• Facilitate performance testing to improve performance.

Skills

2+ years of QA or test engineering

Strong understanding of manual and automated testing

Ability to define test plans

Experience with team collaborations

Familiarity with agile ceremonies

Comfortable with performance and API testing

Job description

SustainIQ Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Due to a period of rapid growth, we’re delighted to be growing our tech team, and welcoming new applications for a QA Engineer.

The Role

Within this role, you’ll work with the Customer Service and Development teams to facilitate testing of new features, aid in the identification and reporting of bugs, and provide insights from test frameworks to increase coverage and completeness of ticket testing.

Job Description

Day-to-day, your key responsibilities will include:

• Develop tests and test plans in accordance with the company requirements
• Carry out routine inspections of the web application, detailing any issues/bugs and creating tickets for them
• Facilitating performance testing of the web application, determine baselines and identify corrections to improve the performance
• Introduce new frameworks or methodologies as part of the test process, work with the development team to implement them
• Identify root causes of issues, and provide solutions where possible
• Collaborate with the extended team for the identification of issues, extending ticket scope to encompass known issues, and feed back solutions to the extended team

Person Specification

• 2+ years of QA or test engineering
• Strong understanding of manual, automated automation or frameworks
• Ability to define test plans and produce documentation around them
• Experience with team collaborations involving developers and other stakeholders
• Experience in prioritising tests based upon stakeholder needs
• Familiarity with agile ceremonies and sprint planning
• Comfortable with performance and API testing as needed
• Confident managing reporting, documentation, and QA standards

What's in it for you?

• Pension package
• Significant opportunities for development and growth within the company
• Regular staff away-days and outings
• Flexible culture that ensures your work-life balance
• Optional office location – dress for your day

To apply, please forward an up-to-date CV to [e-mail].

Applications will be reviewed internally with interviews taking place week commencing 5th Januray. Immediate start date.

Even if you feel you don’t meet the requirements for this role please feel free to apply regardless. As we said, we’re all about that person to culture fit, and if you have the passion and drive to grow and learn, we’ll be there to support you every step of the way.

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