Senior QA Engineer (Temp)

Pantheon; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private markets investment firm is seeking an experienced Senior QA Automation Engineer to design and implement automation systems. The ideal candidate should have strong experience with Test Automation, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines. Financial services experience is preferred, but not strictly required. This role offers opportunities for mentorship within the QA team and emphasizes a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a QA Engineer specializing in Test Automation.
• Experience building Automation Framework from scratch.
• Experience in creating CI/CD pipeline to run tests.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement new automation systems and features.
• Lead QA activities across projects.
• Mentor QA’s on automation tools and framework.

Skills

Test Automation

Agile methodologies

CI/CD pipeline

SQL queries

Mentoring

Tools

Selenium

Azure DevOps

RestSharp

Terraform

Microsoft Azure Functions

Job description

Pantheon has been at the forefront of private markets investing for more than 40 years, earning a reputation for providing innovative solutions covering the full lifecycle of investments, from primary fund commitments to co-investments and secondary purchases, across private equity, real assets and private credit.

We have partnered with more than 650 clients, including institutional investors of all sizes as well as a growing number of private wealth advisers and investors, with approximately $65bn in discretionary assets under management (as of December 31, 2023).

Leveraging our specialized experience and global team of professionals across Europe, the Americas and Asia, we invest with purpose and lead with expertise to build secure financial futures.

Pantheon requires an experienced and passionate Senior QA Automation Engineer to design and implement new automation systems and features, as well as modify and maintain existing systems for adaptation to business and/or technology changes.

The senior QA engineer will lead QA activities across projects ensuring that the software produced is written in a standard, maintainable and efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Extensive experience as a QA Engineer specializing in Test Automation
• Experience working with Agile development methodologies such as Kanban/Agile and tools such as Azure DevOps / Jira.
• Experience building Automation Framework from scratch both for the web API’s using RestSharp and UI using Selenium/Playwright in BDD style with SpecFlow
• Experience in creating CI/CD pipeline to run tests
• Experience in NonFunctional testing
• Experience in application monitoring tools like – App insights/Kibana or similar tools
• Experience writing End-to-End tests, Contract tests and Integration tests
• Experience writing SQL queries and performing Data Integration testing
• Experience creating a Test summary report for automated tests- Extent reporting/Specflow Living Doc
• Experience in mentoring QA’s on automation tools, framework and perform code review
• Experience working closely with BA and Developer to derive the Acceptance criteria and participating in 3 amigos session

Knowledge & Experience Required

• API Development with C# ASP.Net Core
• Terraform
• Microsoft Azure Functions and Web Applications
• HTML, CSS
• Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2016 or newer
• Angular 6+ and Angular JS
• Typescript

The ideal candidate will have financial services experience in the private equity, infrastructure & real assets or private debt space. However, this is not a stringent requirement.

This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. You may be required to perform other job-related duties as reasonably requested by your manager.

Pantheon is an Equal Opportunities employer, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't perfectly align we'd still encourage you to apply.