Mid/Senior Automation QA Engineer

Automation Tester: NodeJS, Cucumber, Protractor, WebDrive, Rancher, AWS, GIT (Placed)

You will help to test scalable, high-quality front and back-end business applications and be responsible for the ensuring that released software is of a high quality. You will be involved in the full development lifecycle day to day, including planning around gathered requirements, development, testing of implementations and production support.

The Tech Stack

  • NodeJS
  • Cucumber
  • Protractor
  • WebDrive.io
  • BrowserStack
  • CircleCI
  • Rancher
  • AWS
  • Git

Requirements

  • Commercial experience integrating QA automation processes
  • Full stack development exposure, demonstrating understanding of QA automation coverage challenges across UI and server side programming
  • Experience working with Continuous Integration tools for testing
  • Experience testing against API’s
  • Experience writing functional and end to end unit tests
  • Knowledge of QA processes and industry best practices
  • IT Graduate with a degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
  • Must thrive in a fast-paced agile environment
  • Familiarity with performance testing
  • Familiarity with accessibility testing
Job Description

You will:

  • Lead the testing and QA approach for the company ensuring that all changes released to our products have full unit and automated test coverage.
  • Manage the tools, processes and integrations required to ensure our test standard remains high.
  • Work effectively with development teams across different technology stacks, ensuring testing solutions are well integrated and issues found from tests are clearly communicated and understood.
  • Work with Project Management to ensure projects are released in line with key dates.

The successful candidate must currently be in a role implementing an automated testing framework, using the latest tools and process to ensure test coverage is high, with minimal overhead. A passion for technology and industry best practices, as well as in-depth knowledge of QA processes is highly advantageous. We are looking for a QA champion to review our existing architecture and introduce new tools and processes, and will look to continually improve their skills in the craft of QA automation.

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement cutting-edge automation engineering patterns and practices
  • Identify, develop and implement the necessary tools, frameworks and processes to support the ideal QA automation solution
  • Become the gatekeeper for test approval of changes, before they enter the release management processes
  • Ensuring regression testing is maintained, and new feature test coverage is adopted within the automation solution quickly
  • Communicate clearly the design of tests and the effort required to implement them
  • Accurately assess the risk of development changes

If you are interested in finding out more about this job, please get in touch: