Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
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Job ref:
1169428/001_1565710457
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Location:
Oxfordshire, England
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Sector:
Software Engineer, Automation Testing/ Analyst, Software Developer, Software Development, Software Engineer, Software Development, Automation/ Testing Analyst
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Job type:
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Salary:
£62000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus, flexible working
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Contact:
Paul McGuinness
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Email:
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Published:
over 1 year ago
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Duration:
Perm
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Start date:
ASAP
A Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer with a strong background automation testing is required to join a busy, innovative Software Engineering team working on an array of software products for a global technology company based in Oxfordshire.
If you are interested in working with cutting edge technology and tools in a forward thinking, fun and friendly environment then this role is worth your consideration!
Role: Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer
As Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer you will be responsible for:
+ Development and execution of automated testing for large or multiple diverse projects to successfully and consistently enable delivery of high-quality software products and services on time, on budget, and to specification, reacting quickly to changes in priorities or circumstances to meet the needs of the business
+ Lead continuous integration and continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of best practices
+ Coaching and Mentoring Junior Automation Engineers in relation to designing and executing tests using cucumber/Selenium automation frameworks
+ Research available tools and lead initiatives to identify and implement those that will cost-effectively enhance testing capabilities and product quality
+ Develop and execute automated testing for assigned projects to successfully and consistently enable delivery of high-quality software products and services on time, on budget, and to specification
+ Enhance quality assurance/testing and help to develop/execute automation testing throughout the business as appropriate
Experience:
As Senior Software Quality assurance Engineer you will have experience of:
+ Degree qualified or equivalent in Software Engineering , Computer Science or other relevant discipline
+ Strong manual and automation testing experience
+ Experience of using Cucumber, Gherkin, Selenium, JMeter Scripts (Performance Testing) and Junit
+ Strong understanding of QA methodologies and testing skills
+ Ideally used on of the programming language to write tests e.g. Java, .NET, Scala
+ Experience with Amazon EC2 cloud automation would be an advantage
