Senior Automation QA Engineer

Senior Automation QA Engineer

Job Req ID: 13625 Posting Date: 18-May-2023 Function: Engineering Location: 1 Braham Street, London, United Kingdom Salary: Competitive with great benefits Why this job matters The QA Engineering Specialist independently executes a range of critical testing activities for a portfolio of products and services, driving best practice standards for test quality, resource planning and issue resolution, in alignment to business strategy and requirements.
This role is available in London, Birmingham & Manchester What you’ll be doing

• Building automation test suites and executing them
• Close collaboration with stakeholders to manage app releases for iOS and Android
• Actively participate in agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning and sprint reviews
• Identify and write acceptance criteria for user stories
• Work with developers, Client and other testers to achieve the common goal of quality software
• Develop and maintain test scenarios/test cases, sets of regression tests
• Automation scripts creation and maintain software testing frameworks
• Contribute to testing process improvement efforts, focusing on test automation tools
• Proactively report test results and blocking points to the stakeholders

Skills and Experience Essential :

• Building automation QA processes on a mobile app from scratch
• Experienced in building mobile automation testing frameworks for native apps using tools like Appium, XCUI Test, XCTest, Espresso or similar
• Experienced with CI/CD tools e.g. Jenkins
• Experienced with tools like Browserstack and Saucelabs
• Comfortable working in agile cross-functional teams working closely with Developers and Product Managers
• Experience with JIRA tracking tool for documenting requirement, test cases and defect management
• Strong background in testing concepts and QA best practices
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Nice to have :

• API Testing using POSTMAN
• Experienced in front end/UI automation e.g. Selenium, Cypress

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• 10% on target bonus
• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme
• Option to join the Healthcare Cash Plan or other benefits such as dental insurance, gym memberships etc.
• 50% off BT and EE mobile pay monthly or SIM only plans
• Exclusive colleague discounts on our latest and greatest BT broadband packages
• BT TV, including BT Sport and the NOW Entertainment membership, and 25% off NOW Sport, Cinema and Kids
• 30% discount for friends and family on EE mobile pay monthly and SIM only plans
  

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