Senior Quality Engineer

Lloyds Banking Group; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 71,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Senior Quality Engineer to join their innovative platform team. This role focuses on ensuring the highest quality standards for mobile applications and APIs through comprehensive testing strategies. The ideal candidate will be proficient in automation and possess strong skills in API and mobile app journey testing. With a commitment to inclusivity and diversity, this organization offers a collaborative environment where you can thrive. If you are passionate about quality assurance and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous pension contribution up to 15%

Annual performance-related bonus

Share schemes including free shares

Discounted shopping benefits

30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Wellbeing initiatives

Generous parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Java or Python and experience with automation tools.
• Strong experience with API testing tools and mobile app testing.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute effective testing plans for mobile applications and APIs.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins.

Skills

Java

Python

API Testing

Mobile App Testing

Automation

Documentation

Tools

Selenium

Appium

Rest Assured

Postman

SOAPUI

Jenkins

TeamCity

JMeter

LoadRunner

Gatling

Job description

End Date: February 17, 2025 (3 days left to apply)

Salary Range: £68,202 - £75,780

Flexible Working Options: Hybrid Working

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Quality Engineer to join our innovative platform team. The ideal candidate will specialize in API and mobile app journey testing, with a strong emphasis on automation, ensuring the highest quality standards for our mobile applications and APIs through comprehensive testing strategies.

Job Title:

Senior Quality Engineer

Salary:

£70,929-£78,810

Location(s):

Bristol Harbourside

Hours:

Full-time

Working Pattern:

Hybrid working, spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites.

What You’ll Need

1. Develop and Implement Testing Strategies: Design and execute effective testing plans for mobile applications and APIs, focusing on both functional and non-functional requirements.
2. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java or Python, experience with automation tools (Selenium, Appium, Rest Assured), and familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, TeamCity).
3. API Testing: Strong experience with API testing tools (Postman, SOAPUI) and understanding of RESTful and SOAP APIs.
4. Mobile App Testing: Conduct testing on iOS and Android platforms, ensuring optimal performance and user experience.
5. Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or Gitactions.
6. Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of test cases, test results, and any identified issues.

Any Experience of These Would Be Really Useful:

1. Mobile Security Knowledge: Understanding of mobile security best practices, including secure coding, encryption, and threat modelling.
2. Tools and Techniques: Proficiency with performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling, and the ability to analyze and optimize API performance metrics.
3. Cloud Knowledge: Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

About Working for Us

Our focus is to ensure we’re inclusive every day, building an organization that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We’re committed to creating a consciously inclusive workplace where our colleagues can be themselves, thrive and perform at their best.

Benefits

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
• An annual performance-related bonus
• Share schemes including free shares
• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
• 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more.