Automation Test Engineer


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Recruiter

Computer Futures

Listed on

27th March 2018

Location

Cardiff

Salary/Rate

£40000 - £50000

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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I am currently on the lookout for an up and coming Automation Test Engineer.

I am seeking an experienced, energetic and talented Automation Test Engineer to work within my customers existing test team.

The successful Automation Test Engineer will work as part of an agile team working in a challenging environment where you will be creating and maintaining an automated test framework to support the execution of testing.

Your passion for quality extends beyond scripting simple manual or automated tests. You have an eye for detail and can articulate your approach to non-technical stakeholders. The Automation Test Engineer will work alongside one of the development teams dedicated to different components of our customer's successful portal platform. You will be responsible for developing and executing manual/automated tests that cover functional and non-functional (e.g. performance, load, security) requirements.

Key Responsibilities (but not limited to):

* Assist in defining the automated test strategy and provide estimates for expected coverage and scheduling to feed into test plans and the phases of test (i.e. smoke, sanity, integration, release verification and validation)

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* Assess automation environment requirements for each project and provide information to the Test Manager in a timely manner.

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* Automated Functional and Non-Functional Test Case design, creation and execution.

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* Automated Test Environment and Test Data setup.

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* Provide automation metrics to support and feed into test and quality reports

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* Work with the test team members to ensure that skills are transferable throughout the team ensuring that there is a maintainable framework and enough relevant information create execute tests when necessary.

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* Use appropriate measures and KPIs to validate and report on software quality based on executed automated test cases

Key Skills and experience

* Minimum two years' experience as an automation test engineer.

* Proven experience in software verification and validation including functional, regression, scenario, load, usability, stress and performance testing.

* Experience of working with relational databases to retrieve data, preferably PostgreSQL

* Experience with automated testing frameworks.

* Use of tools such as Selenium, Ranorex, Jenkins, Cucumber, Java, Java Script.

* Experience of working with Agile development methodologies.

You will be provided with an excellent opportunity to grow with the business and build on your existing skill set whilst working alongside some of the best Developers and Testers in South Wales.

If this is something you are interested in or would like to find out more about, then please send through an up to date CV ASAP.

Look forward to hearing from you.

To find out more about Computer Futures please visit www.computerfutures.com

Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

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