Senior Software Engineer in Test (Python/Selenium)
Recruiter
SidTech
Listed on
3rd April 2021
Location
United Kingdom
Type
Contract
Start Date
2021-04-02 00:00:00
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Job Title:Senior Software Engineer in Test (Python/Selenium)Inside IR35 Location:London Department/Practice: Enterprise Technology Job Purpose and primary objectives: Key responsibilities (please specify if the position is an individual one or part of a team): Job Duties: The job holder will have to perform the following duties: Provide leadership and consultancy on QA automation discipline, represent QA automation function with stakeholders Create/Maintain automated dashboard and report status to CIOs and take part in daily scrum meeting Design/Architect test automation framework and develop new test automation libraries if required Implement QA process and automated testing for all the work streams to improve the overall testing cycle Go through project boards to evaluate the work to be done Designing, writing test automation scripts and execute tests as required Using test automation frameworks Investigating problems in software as a result of resting Working with QA analysts and software developer to find solutions Candidate Requirements: A university graduate with degree in computer science or a related discipline. Minimum of eight years’ experience in IT Ideally a full stack developer by background, you will be working with all developers, tester and BA within the POD Strong experience in managing automation test projects, lead global QA teams Ability to work in a dynamic environment and come up with solutions to meet project needs Demonstrate a current knowledge of latest DevOps tooling and practices. Some experience of Test Automation tools and techniques e.g. Cucumber; Protractor; Gherkin; Restful APIs; Selenium and SQL queries is desirable Strong Python, Behave and related technologies knowledge and understanding Proven experience on systems integrations, architectural patterns and communication protocols Proven experience in testing strategies, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behavior Driven Development (BDD), Black/White box testing, mocking/stubbing, test data management and test results reporting… Mathematical aptitude and strong problem-solving skill Excellent organizational and time management skills Accuracy and attention to detail An understanding of the latest trends and their role in a commercial environment Strong communication and inter-personal skills and documentation skills, both technical and non-technical Strong consulting skills Enthusiastic and self-motivated personality with excellent time management skills and a strong sense of initiative Ability to work independently and effectively in a high-pressure environment against multiple deadlines Capacity to contribute effectively when working as part of a team Self-development skills to keep up to date with fast-changing trends Experience within an agile environment Comfortable switching between multiple project contexts Key Skills/Knowledge: Senior Software Engineer in Test (Python/Selenium) Primary Skills: Hands on experience Python, BDD, DevOps, shell scripting, Design, Architecture, TDD Tools Preference: Cucumber, BigData, Hadoop, Gherkin; Restful APIs; Selenium and SQL queries Experience required: > 8 Years of experience Duration of the Assignment:1 Year