Solution Quality Assurance Engineer – UK

Toppan Security Limited; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Solution Quality Assurance Engineer, where you'll ensure software quality through rigorous testing and effective management practices. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies, leading QA initiatives, and collaborating within a global team. With a focus on career development and a vibrant culture, you'll thrive in an environment that values diversity and inclusion. Embrace the opportunity to be part of a global organization pioneering in hardware, software, and services, while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual leave

Career development opportunities

Inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in QA Automation or similar role.
• Proven experience in testing software products.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain Cucumber BDD frameworks.
• Utilize Selenium for automation testing and perform API testing.

Skills

Selenium

Cucumber BDD

Java

ADO pipelines

GIT

API testing

JMeter

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Higher education in software engineering

Tools

Postman

JMeter

Job description

Career Opportunity: Solution Quality Assurance Engineer

Location: Basingstoke, UK

Company: TOPPAN Security

TOPPAN Security, a leader in citizen identity solutions, is seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience with Selenium, Cucumber BDD, Java, and integrating with ADO pipelines and GIT repositories. Responsibilities include ensuring software quality through rigorous testing and effective test management practices.

Work Requirements

• Location: Basingstoke, with at least 3 days in the office per week
• UK Right to Work: Must be eligible
• Travel: 20-30% travel opportunities
• Compliance: Adhere to all relevant policies and laws

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain Cucumber BDD frameworks
• Utilize Selenium for automation testing
• Perform API testing with Postman
• Use Java for scripting (basic skills required)
• Integrate automation with ADO pipelines and manage code in GIT
• Conduct performance testing using JMeter
• Identify, debug, and troubleshoot issues
• Learn and adapt to complex project requirements
• Lead testing efforts, create test plans/scripts, and manage test life cycle
• Apply Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Collaborate effectively within a global team
• Mentor and train new testers
• Develop and maintain QA documentation

Education & Experience

• Higher education in software engineering or related field preferred
• 2-4 years’ experience in QA Automation or similar role

Key Qualifications

• Proven experience in testing software products, especially those integrating hardware and software
• Ability to lead QA initiatives and collaborate across teams

Language Skills

• Effective communication in English, both verbal and written

Candidate Expectations

• Proactive, positive attitude, adaptable, eager to learn
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to interpret stakeholder needs

Work Environment

Primarily office-based in a well-ventilated area with moderate noise levels.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and rewards
• Benefits and annual leave for work-life balance
• Inclusive, vibrant culture
• Career development opportunities
• Opportunity to be part of a global organization pioneering in hardware, software, and services

TOPPAN Security is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and perspectives, and are an equal opportunity employer.