QA Engineer

Harvey Nash Group; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled QA Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves defining problems, developing test plans, and collaborating closely with developers to ensure high-quality software delivery. With a focus on automated testing and Agile methodologies, you will play a crucial role in enhancing testing processes and ensuring product excellence. If you have a passion for quality assurance and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organization.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in quality assurance within Agile environments.
• 5+ years with automated testing tools and programming skills.

Responsibilities

• Define problems, collect data, and provide solutions.
• Develop and execute test plans based on requirements.
• Collaborate with the development team for bug verification.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Agile Development

Automated Testing

Selenium

C#

SOAP and RESTful Web Services Testing

Communication Skills

Multi-tasking

Tools

SPECFLOW

Cucumber

PostMan

SOAPUI

PING

SPARTA

Job description

Job Title: QA Engineer

Location: London/Bristol/Edinburgh

Mode of working: Hybrid (3 Days/Week)

Job Type: 6 Months

Responsibilities:

• Defines problems, collects data, establishes facts, draws valid conclusions, and provides solutions.
• Identifies, communicates, and escalates issues as required.
• A team player and self-starter who will work side by side with the development team.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize tasks and quickly adjust in a rapidly changing environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Thorough working knowledge of software testing methodologies and the testing life cycle.
• Reviews and validates requirements and technical specifications.
• Develops and executes test plans and detailed test cases based on requirements and/or customer feedback and prioritization.
• Documents results; offers observations or improvements after analysis of test results and overall product quality.
• Collaborates with the development team on bug fix verification and validation (regression testing).
• Communicates professionally at all levels within and outside of the organization.
• Supports, designs, develops, and enhances test processes and reporting for QA processes.
• Manages testing efforts across many varied projects and tasks under tight deadlines.

Minimum Qualifications:

• At least 8+ years quality assurance experience in Agile Development environments.
• Familiarity with Agile Software Development Methodologies.
• Minimum 5+ years experience with automated testing tools or equivalent automation skills.
• Programming skills (Selenium by using SPECFLOW with C# for implementing BDD Framework / Cucumber preferred).
• Experience with IAM Platform.
• Good experience with PING.
• Good experience with SPARTA.
• Experience testing SOAP and RESTful web services.
• Experience basic automation of steps in PostMan/ SOAPUI or similar.
• Experience with web-based application testing (minimum 3+ years).
• Experience with integration testing between applications (minimum 3+ years).