Test Automation Developer


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Recruiter

Experis IT

Listed on

6th June 2018

Location

Dublin South

Salary/Rate

Negotiable

Salary Notes

Negotiable

Type

Permanent

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Test Automation Developer

This role is to join our mobile development team as the first Test Automation Developer. For the right candidate, it gives the opportunity to design and build an automated framework to test mobile apps. You will work closely with the team to set the standards for automated testing. The role needs someone who can make measured decisions and get buy-in from the team and from management. It is an exciting role where you can apply your knowledge and skills and make a difference.

* Build test automation solutions for mobile apps.

* Design, maintain and execute automated test scripts, scenarios and scripts for all areas of our mHealth and Enterprise product suite.

* Work closely with our engineers to review Unit and Functional test coverage.

* Work with a variety of automated test tools - these may include Ranorex, Selenium Web Driver, Cucumber / JBehave, Ruby, Jenkins, Java, Python, PostMan, JMeter etc

* Develop and/or specify standards, methods or procedures to determine product quality or release readiness.

* Comply with testing principals and processes and be able to follow test scripts

* Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes

* Enforce QA standards, code/script quality and best-practices

* Support, maintain and document QA processes

* Lead the test execution of your test scripts, compile metrics and identify optimisations

* Create and maintain automation pipelines using CI tools

* Anticipate product release problems and take corrective action, escalating as needed, to resolve and achieve commitments

* Extensive experience in creating & executing automation scripts

* Functional Testing and exposure to Automation Load and Performance Testing

* Experience in version control systems such as SVN and Git

* Experience in build tools such as Maven and Gradle

* Experience in the automation of RESTful web & messaging services and backend systems

* Desire to achieve excellence in customer satisfaction, process and product quality and reliability.

* Strong understanding of different software development life cycles and contemporary software quality assurance processes and automated tools.

* Strong application process flow and problem solving techniques.

* Excellent trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills

* Able to write concise, accurate reports

* Ability to make appropriate and well considered decisions

* Create excellent reports, test plans and other QA documentation for senior stakeholders

* Clearly demonstrate root cause analysis, issue resolution, escalation and risk mitigation

* Take ownership of issues and processes to resolve.

Education and Experience

* Educated to degree level or equivalent experience

* Several years' experience building test automation solutions

* Have worked in an Agile environment

* ISTQB Certificate is desirable or proven QA

* Experience of the implementation and administration of Software QA metrics, such as defect profiles and performance to entry/exit criteria

* Experience with bug tracking tools such as JIRA

* Excellent communication skills both written and spoken in English

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