Remote QA Engineer — CI/CD, API & Performance

Remote Worker LTD.; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LinkedIn Learning access

Management development programme

Wellness program

Breakfast Tuesdays, Thirsty Thursdays,

Pizza on last Thursday monthly

Job summary

Remote Worker LTD. is seeking a QA Engineer to join an agile team delivering high-quality functional and non-functional testing on complex systems. The role is remote with limited travel to London.

You will develop and maintain test automation, perform performance, accessibility, security testing, and integrate testing into Secure-SDLC and CI/CD pipelines using GitHub, Jenkins, GitLab, and other tools. Collaboration with distributed teams, and defect management are key aspects of this role.

Qualifications

• Experience with devising TDD/BDD or Acceptance Test Driven Development strategies using a range of tools/frameworks, ensuring test coverage and execution is in line with the project, programme or portfolio Test Strategy and Business Risk Objectives.
• Strong Java coding experience and knowledge of automated test frameworks e.g. Serenity, RestAssured
• Strong experience using API testing tools, ideally Postman
• Experience with integrating testing as part of the Secure-SDLC and CI/CD tooling in an DevSecOps environment using: GitHub, Jenkins, GitLab SaaS, Artifactory, Nexus etc.
• Experience with testing citizen facing services
• Experience with testing highly scalable, distributed, cloud native (PaaS/FaaS) and microservice orientated architecture applications leveraging containerisation, container orchestration, service mesh, messaging, proxies, API, persistent and ephemeral storage etc.
• Experience using formal Test Management tools (Jira/Confluence, ALM).
• Good awareness of Application Lifecycle Management and IT Service Management using tools such as Splunk, Grafana and ServiceNow.
• Experience of using JavaScript Automation Frameworks such as WebdriverIO, Playwright
• Experience of running stress/load testing using K6 and Grafana or other/similar open-source tools.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure Portal
• ISEB Certification in Software Testing
• Experience with data migration projects
• Experience working in the Public Sector

Responsibilities

• Perform functional and non-functional (performance, accessibility, security, operational/user acceptance) testing, working within an Agile team.
• Develop and maintain test automation solutions and scripts, promoting best practices within the development team
• Develop and maintain performance/load/stress testing solutions using standard or open-source tools
• Resolve problems and blockers as they occur and help to unlock the progress of testing
• Collaborate, communicate & work effectively with geographically distributed cross-functional teams
• Defect Management, ensuring that defects are effectively triaged and managed until resolution
• Promote the value of solid testing practices to all delivery stakeholders and influence adoption of best practice

Skills

Java

Test automation

API testing

CI/CD

Agile practices

TDD/BDD

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Serenity

RestAssured

Postman

GitHub

Jenkins

GitLab

Artifactory

Nexus

WebdriverIO

Playwright

K6

Grafana

Azure Portal

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Remote Worker LTD. is seeking a QA Engineer to join an agile team delivering high-quality functional and non-functional testing on complex systems. The role is remote with limited travel to London.

You will develop and maintain test automation, perform performance, accessibility, security testing, and integrate testing into Secure-SDLC and CI/CD pipelines using GitHub, Jenkins, GitLab, and other tools. Collaboration with distributed teams, and defect management are key aspects of this role.