Software Test Automation Specialist Devi Technologies

Devitechs; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Devitechs in Birmingham is seeking a skilled Tester to design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions for software applications. The role involves analyzing requirements, executing automated tests, and collaborating with developers and stakeholders to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.

The ideal candidate should be experienced with CI/CD integration and possess a strong background in various types of testing including API, performance, and regression testing. The environment supports Agile and Scrum methodologies, making it essential for the candidate to engage actively in such practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks.
• Analyze business and system requirements to create test strategies.
• Develop and execute automated test scripts for various testing activities.
• Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to ensure quality.
• Document and track software defects using management tools.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Perform test execution and provide quality reports.
• Maintain and enhance automation frameworks.
• Conduct various types of application testing.
• Monitor releases for quality issues.
• Support performance testing activities.
• Create and maintain testing documentation.
• Evaluate and implement emerging test tools.
• Participate in Agile and Scrum activities.
• Ensure compliance with QA standards and best practices.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and testing solutions to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of software applications.
• Analyze business and system requirements to create comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and automated test scenarios.
• Develop and execute automated test scripts for functional, regression, integration, system, and performance testing activities.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and project stakeholders to ensure quality is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Identify, document, track, and verify software defects using industry-standard defect management and test management tools.
• Integrate automated testing processes into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous integration, continuous testing, and rapid software delivery.
• Perform test execution, analyze results, and provide detailed reports on software quality, risks, and test coverage.
• Maintain and enhance automation frameworks to improve testing efficiency, scalability, maintainability, and reusability.
• Conduct API, database, web, mobile, and cross-platform testing to validate application functionality and performance.
• Monitor software releases and production environments to identify quality issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Support performance, load, and stress testing activities to ensure applications meet business and technical requirements.
• Create and maintain testing documentation, automation standards, test cases, and knowledge repositories.
• Evaluate and implement emerging test automation tools, technologies, and best practices to improve software quality processes.
• Participate in Agile and Scrum activities, providing testing insights, quality metrics, and risk assessments throughout project lifecycles.
• Ensure compliance with quality assurance standards, security requirements, and organizational software development best practices.