Automation Tester - Manchester

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Position: Automation Tester

Location: Manchester

Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum

Job type: Permanent

Our mission is to Improve the digital experience for all and we want an Automation Tester to join the team to help us achieve that goal by allowing us automate as much of our testing process as possible, allowing us to achieve even higher levels of quality.

We are looking for skilled individuals who share our values to join our exceptionally talented QA team. We value collaboration and creativity and want everyone to come up with ideas on how to create the best products for our clients; new and existing.

We want someone to work closely within a dedicated client team to deliver on time and within budget to the high quality we strive for. We have an existing suite of automated functional tests and are looking for someone to take ownership of these tests, define the roadmap and implement the updates.

Your responsibilities:

You will take ownership of the existing automated functional tests which are currently written in C# using Selenium. You will evaluate the tests, how they are implemented and how their execution is integrated with our existing testing process. You will be responsible for defining the roadmap of continued improvement, along with implementing these changes and keeping the tests up to date with BAU work and new projects.

In addition to the project work we would like you to work with the other members of the QA team to educate them into the joys of automation to improve the quality across the company.

What we expect

You will work closely with QA and development to understand the existing solution we provide for our client and how this ties in with the automated tests.

Your position

You will sit within the QA team reporting to the Head of QA.

The skills you should have

At least 3 years working in automation testing of web apps

You must have knowledge in C# coding, working with with Specflow (BDD), selenium webdriver and understand the concept of page object model framework design.

Experience of using source control, preferably with Git

Any history automating testing with native apps, iOS and/or Android is a significant advantage

Exposure to automating WinForms using tools similar to Winnium or Ranorex would be highly desirable

Experience of SCRUM or other Agile methodology is a bonus

Who were looking for

An excellent communicator, both verbal and written

Experience in gambling is a nice to have but experience on similar scale and complexity system is needed

Someone who is adaptable and able to pick up new techniques

Enjoys keeping up to date with advances in web technologies and how they can be applied to projects

Hard working and willing to go above and beyond learning new skills

Love working as part of a team and collaborating with others

An interest in troubleshooting and problem solving

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Non-negotiable skills:

3 years experience of automation testing of web apps

Need someone who will be able to coach the team, and help the more junior members develop and grow.

KEY SKILLS:

automation testing of web apps

If you have further inquiries about this role, please dont hesitate to contact our office at: 02033-71-7671