QA Engineer - UK

nCino, Inc.; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company, nCino, Inc. is seeking a skilled QA Engineer to join their agile development team in London. The role focuses on ensuring the quality of software products through thorough testing, while collaborating closely with product owners. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 2+ years of QA experience, as well as strong analytical and organizational skills. nCino values diversity and provides equal employment opportunities to all.

Benefits

Equal employment opportunities

Reasonable accommodations for disabilities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in software QA and test management.
• Minimum of 1-year hands-on experience with code-based testing frameworks.
• Proven ability to handle various tasks simultaneously with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed, well-structured Test Plans and execute test cases.
• Identify, document, and thoroughly test bugs, and report defects.
• Participate in agile ceremonies to ensure testing requirements are met.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Decision-making skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Automation testing tools

Defect management tools

Job description

nCino offers exciting career opportunities for individuals who want to join the worldwide leader in cloud banking.

As a QA Engineer, you will be an essential part of a high performing agile development team focused on planning, executing, and coordinating testing efforts. You will ensure quality issues and defects are properly identified, documented, tracked, and resolved.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the testing expert for our agile teams
• Review user stories to provide timely and valuable feedback
• Create detailed, well-structured Test Plan
• Execute test cases, analyze the results and report defects
• Create and configure test environments
• Identify, document, and thoroughly test bugs
• Perform thorough testing when bugs are resolved
• Derive and create thorough test cases and scenarios
• Translate requirements/stories to test scenarios, ensure test coverage and enhance quality of product
• Work with product owner and PM to maintain and prioritize product backlog
• Participate in Backlog grooming, Sprint stand ups, planning, review and retrospective and ensure testing requirements are met
• Assist in defining acceptance criteria for stories so every business use case is identified, to deliver high quality product
• Review Test Cases & Scenarios with Product team to cover requirements 100% and add additional test cases as per product team's recommendation
• Ensure QA standards & guidelines are adhered to and testing commitments are met
• Escalate outstanding issues and testing risks to the QA Lead/Manager
• Identify opportunities to help management improve QA practices

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
• 2+ years of experience in software QA, test cases and management, defect management tools and software development processes
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies
• Minimum of 1-year hands-on experience with code based testing framework
• Hands-on experience with Automation testing tools
• Solid organizational skills with the ability to plan, organize, delegate and control work
• Good decision-making skills, and self-administrative skills
• Strong analytical skills, ability to diagnose problems (collect data, establish facts, etc), draw valid conclusions and provide solutions
• Proven ability to handle various tasks simultaneously with minimal supervision

Desired:

• Understanding of test automation/frameworks and where best to automate
• Experience in Object Oriented Programming
• Experience using the Salesforce.com application
• Experience with performance and security testing
• Experience working in an agile development process
• Team-oriented but able to work autonomously

If you thrive in a high-energy, entrepreneurial environment, we invite you to share your passion, ideas and excitement at nCino.

nCino provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability, genetics or other protected groups. In addition to federal law requirements, nCino complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

nCino is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, nCino will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at [e-mail].

Our commitment to inclusion and equality includes a strong belief that the diversity of our team is instrumental to our success. We strive to create workplaces where employees are empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

About Us

There’s a simple reason nCino has been named both the #1 Fintech to Work For and recognized as the market’s top Commercial Loan Operating System. We know great technology doesn’t build itself, implement itself, or sell itself, so we focus on hiring the best talent in the world and trusting them to do their best work.

The results speak for themselves: our revolutionary Bank Operating System has changed the financial services industry by helping bankers lend with confidence, efficiency and transparency, while better engaging with their customers. Transforming how financial institutions operate through innovation, reputation and speed, nCino works with more than 1,100 financial institutions globally whose assets range in size from $30 million to $2 trillion. A proven leader, nCino is part of the Forbes Cloud 100, and one of the Top Company Cultures by Entrepreneur Magazine.