Test Engineer

Proactive Appointments; Farnborough; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Test Engineers in Farnborough, UK, to carry out test execution for various projects. The role involves developing test cases, executing tests, and collaborating with departments to ensure quality. Essential experience includes hands-on testing, familiarity with Agile models, and proficiency in tools like JIRA and Postman. This position offers a hybrid working model with excellent company benefits, including private health insurance and pension contributions.

Benefits

Private health insurance

Group Life Insurance

Income Protection

Dental cover

Holiday buy/sell scheme

Employer pension contributions up to 10%

Qualifications

• Experience with software testing and execution.
• Ability to ensure quality deliverables and documentation.
• Attention to detail and excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement documented test cases.
• Execute tests and prepare test reports.
• Report defects to relevant departments.

Skills

Hands-on testing experience

Experience in Agile/Scrum models

Strong Testing experience with API

Knowledge of C# .NET, HTML, SQL & Java

Experience with Test Management tools like JIRA

Excellent English communication skills

Tools

Postman

SOAP UI

Selenium Webdriver

Job description

Test Engineers x 2

My client is looking for a number of Test Engioneers for the Test Execution for multiple Projects/Maintenance Cycles from Development through to Go-Live. You will be responsible for the development and implementation of documented test cases. Executing tests, preparing test reports, and working closely with relevant departments and stakeholders to report defects when required.

Hybrid working

2 days per week in the office

You must be commutable to Surrey

You will work with all departments to ensure quality deliverables, building strong relationships between the business and IT delivering software through Agile methodology. From time to time you will be required to perform software tests, following best practice to ensure quality and correct documentation of test procedures in all areas of software testing.

Essential skills/experience

• Highly experienced insoftware test roles doing hands-on testing
• Must have experience in Agile/Scrum models
• Strong Testing experience with API, Cross Platform Testing, Cross Browser Testing, Web, Mobile and Tablet
• Strong Testing Experience in Non-Functional testing
• Experience of working with Test Management tools like JIRA, TFS, ALM
• Familiar with C# .NET, HTML, SQL & Java
• Good Experience of working with SQL and SQL Management Studio.
• Excellent knowledge in Postman & SOAP UI for API Testing
• Must be able to work closely with the BA & development teams
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills

Desirable experience

• Automation skills experience creating and maintaining automation frameworks and scripts in line with coding standards will be an added advantage
• Demonstrated experience writing test scripts from scratch in C# .net will be an added advantage
• Experience working with Selenium Webdriver
• Previous work experience within the logistics industry
• ISTQB Advance level Test Analyst or equivalent certification in software Testing

Company Benefits

• Private health insurance
• Group Life Insurance
• Income Protection
• Dental cover
• Holiday buy/sell scheme
• Employer pension contributions up to 10%

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

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