Senior QA/Test Engineer

Version 1 Group; London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking consultancy that values innovation and growth. As a Software Engineer in Test, you'll play a crucial role in helping clients achieve their business transformation goals. This position offers the opportunity to work in an agile environment, utilizing your skills in both manual and automation testing. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive community, you'll be part of a team that celebrates diversity and prioritizes work-life balance. Enjoy a competitive salary, bonus potential, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Free Eye Tests

Tech Scheme

Profit Share Scheme

Flexible Working Arrangements

Peer Mentorship Programs

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in building and maintaining test frameworks in Java.
• Practical experience with open-source testing tools and automation.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute test strategies, plans, and scripts.
• Support scrum teams in automating tests and improving quality standards.

Skills

Java Frameworks

Cypress

Selenium

Agile Methodologies

Performance Testing

Tools

Cypress

Karate

PlayWright

Selenium

Job description

Version 1 has celebrated over 26+ years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Version 1 has several strategic technology partners including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems and Snowflake. We’re also an award-winning employer reflecting how employees are at the heart of Version 1.

We’ve been awarded: Innovation Partner of the Year Winner 2023 Oracle EMEA Partner Awards, Global Microsoft Modernising Applications Partner of the Year Award 2023, AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year - EMEA 2023 and Best Workplaces for Women by Great Place To Work in UK and Ireland 2023.

As a consultancy and service provider, Version 1 is a digital-first environment and we do things differently. We’re focused on our core values; using these we’ve seen significant growth across our practices and our Digital, Data and Cloud team is preparing for the next phase of expansion. This creates new opportunities for driven and skilled individuals to join one of the fastest-growing consultancies globally.

Job Description

You may have been working as a Software Engineer in Test, Test Engineer or Test Analyst who is confident in their ability performing manual test but also enjoy conducting automation testing.

You'll be part of an agile team helping our clients achieve their business transformation goals by identifying requirements, developing solutions and providing ongoing guidance and advice in test.

You may also get involved with:

• Defining and executing test strategies, plans and scripts
• Accurate recording and monitoring of issues
• Providing support to the development of scrum teams to automate tests to guide development
• Reviewing test environments and processes to facilitate continuous improvement and maintenance of quality standards

Qualifications

• Confident with building and maintaining frameworks in Java
• Have practical experience with open source tools such as: Cypress, Karate, PlayWright, Selenium or similar
• Worked in an agile environment
• Any performance testing experience or other non-functional testing experience would be beneficial
• Resident in the UK for five or more years with no more than 30 days per year out of the UK to meet Security Clearance (SC) eligibility or currently hold Security Clearance

Additional Information

Why join Version 1?

Share in our Success:Excellent base salary plus bonus& an opportunity to join our new V1 Equity success scheme

Inclusive Culture:We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Professional Growth:We offer peer mentorship programs and career development opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

Work-Life Balance:We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements.

Supportive Community:Join a team that values collaboration, respect, and mutual support.

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their well-being, professional growth, and financial stability.

We also offer a range of tech-related benefits, including an innovative Tech Scheme to help keep our team members up-to-date with the latest technology.

We prioritise the health and safety of our employees, providing private medical and life insurance coverage, as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses. Our team members can also stay ahead of the curve with incentivised certifications and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat.

Our employee-designed Profit Share scheme divides a portion of our company's profits each quarter amongst employees. We are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential, offering Pathways Career Development Quarterly, a programme designed to support professional growth.

PLUS, many more exciting benefits… drop us a note to find out more.