Senior Automation Tester - Selenium, Cucumber, Java


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Experis IT

Listed on

15th November 2018

Location

Telford

Type

Contract

Start Date

ASAP

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Senior Automation Tester

6 months

Telford

Responsibilities include:

* Reporting into the Dev/Test Lead

* Creates & Executes Automated testing as required during the lifecycle of the project.

* Performing a range of work, sometimes complex and non-routine in a variety of environments. Applies methodical approach to issue definition and resolution.

* Building relationships and working closely with stakeholders and end users to confirm requirements and work through solutions.

* Performing code reviews to assure technical solutions against standards, best practices and guidelines

* Accountable for Planning, scheduling and monitoring your own work competently within limited deadlines and according to relevant legislation, standards and procedures.

* Providing coaching, mentoring and guidance to more junior developers.

* Taking the initiative in identifying and negotiating appropriate personal development opportunities.

* Production of low level designs for more junior developers to follow where required

* Demonstrating effective communication skills and contributing fully to the work of teams.

* Having a working level contact with customers, suppliers and partners.

* Demonstrating an analytical and systematic approach to issue resolution.

Essential Knowledge, Criteria and Skills

* Proven experience with test automation and test tools e.g. Selenium and Cucumber.

* Demonstrable experience in developing and delivering complex technical solutions using JAVA 7 or 8

* Knowledge and experience of implementing common Java Development Patterns in Java (e.g. Factory, Builder, Singleton, Façade)

* Good understanding of Object Oriented and/or Functional programming practices and principles

* Test Automation - Deep understanding and experience of the Selenium/WebDriver API and that Cucumber framework

* Experience of working in an SOA and/or microservices environment

* Knowledge and experience of implementing common Automation Patterns (e.g. Page Object Model, Screen Play, DataBuilder)

* Solid knowledge and experience of developing REST-based tests using the Rest-Assured framework

* Good collaboration and facilitation skills

* Experience of working within Agile Delivery Frameworks e.g. SCRUM and Kanban

* Demonstrable experience of using Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery frameworks, practices and tools e.g. Puppet, Jenkins, Maven etc.

* Demonstrate the ability to plan, manage and complete delivery of complex solutions within time limits

* Ability to work autonomously

* Experience of coaching, mentoring and line management of junior development staff

* Experience of dealing with 3rd-party suppliers

* Ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment

* Highly motivated self-starter

* Demonstrate the ability to plan, manage and complete delivery of software applications within time limits

* Demonstrable experience in writing effective technical and business focused reports and specifications

* Ability to work closely and build relationships with End users to understand requirements to drive effective solutions.

* Promotes a positive work culture, maintains successful collaborative working relationships with other team members and the Delivery Group as whole

Desirable Knowledge, Criteria and Skills

* Experience of Behaviour Driven Development

* Experience of Pega (Certified System Architect (CSA) or above)

* Experience of integrating Pega applications with Documentum or xCP

* Experience of: o Documentum v6.7 and v7.1 o xCP 2.x

* Experience of domain-driven design

* Experience of .NET

* Experienced user of Atlassian tool set (i.e. Jira/ Confluence)

* Knowledge of working in a Cloud environment

Suitable candidates should submit their CV in the first instance

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