Automation Tester


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Experis IT

Listed on

22nd June 2018

Location

Leicestershire

Salary/Rate

£35000 - £55000

Type

Permanent

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Automation Tester

* Base location: Leicester

* Salary: Up to £55,000 plus benefits, dependant of experience

* Contract Length: Permanent

* Travel: flexibility to travel across the UK up to 5 days a week

About Us

My Client is a new, innovative and exciting part of a global business. A fast-paced and dynamic business, built to deliver high-value technical services to world renowned clients. Since opening our first UK office in the Midlands in 2015, we've significantly grown. We currently have five UK centres, with offices stretching from the North of the country to the South, along with a group specialising in Microsoft applications. All of our employees work in a consultancy environment on a variety of exciting projects across a range of sectors. Every project has its own unique working environment - this enables our employees to build their experience, skillset and network.

About the Role

You will work with various projects and clients, working towards client specifications. Your role will involve:

* Analyse functional and non-functional use cases to identify and prioritise test activities, while using appropriate techniques and tools, to design test cases, test scripts and test data that will validate each use case.

* Use the identified tools for test planning, execution and management of defects.

* Creating and executing automated acceptance tests, alongside maintaining the test cases in a shared repository.

* Collaborating with the Product Owner to create and refine user stories and acceptance criteria and ensure the acceptance tests reflect the desired functionality.

* Be an active contributor within the scrum, providing test input, supporting the scrum master and other scrum members and teams

About You

If you are looking to develop your career in a friendly and upbeat working environment, adaptable and resilient to change then this company is an excellent place to take this step.

The following characteristics are important in our employees:

* Passion - to make a difference

* Collaboration - because we accomplish more when we work together

* Exploration - openness to explore new places, ideas, and technologies

* Insightfulness - it is important to understand things from different viewpoints

Technical Skills

The following technical skills are important:

* Automation testing skills required (preferably Selenium Webdriver and Cucumber)

* Proficient in programming languages (preferably Java) and SQL

* Experience of working in an agile environment

* Evaluation of functional and non-functional requirements for testability and suitability for automation.

* Experience in defining and executing test scripts working with migrated data and interface APIs

What we offer

We are proud of our training and development opportunities. You will be welcome to undertake a multitude of training courses with an extensive range of classroom, e-learning, interactive and video courses. With our support, you will have the opportunity to acquire industry recognised qualifications, gain valuable experience with globally renowned companies and work with industry leading technologies. This will enable you to grow within our business which we support via promotion and progression opportunities.

As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, in order for you to be eligible for this role, all applicants must hold a UK work permit or visa valid for a two year period prior to applying. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. For certain projects, ideally candidates will be British Nationals with a minimum of 5 years UK residency, preferably 10 years.

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