Job Description
Are you an experienced Test Automation Specialist ?
Do you have experience of testing BI/Data Warehouse/Analytics/ETL projects and working in data-driven environments
Have you worked in an Agile environment ?
Would you like to work for a fast growing business that specialises in Business Intelligence & Data Analytics ?
Its a hybrid working role and you will be based from either their London, Leeds, Manchester or Edinburgh office, typically 3 days a week from home and 2 day in office / on client site.
This role requires a strong technical background in test automation, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with developers, business analysts, product owners, QAs/testers, and other stakeholders
Essential skills:
- Significant experience in automation engineering, with a strong background in automation tools, scripting languages, and frameworks
- Strong technical leadership skills, with the ability to guide teams towards successful automation implementation
- Strong understanding of Test Automation toolkits with ability to recommend appropriate solutions for a given client environment
- Experience of delivering in an Agile environment with practical implementation of Agile techniques like; User Stories, Continuous Integration, TDD, ATDD, BDD, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing etc.
- Experience of testing BI/Data Warehouse/Analytics/ETL projects and working in data-driven environments
- Knowledge of cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, Google etc.)
- Automating tests covering both Functional and Non-Functional (e.g. Performance, Load, Capacity, Monitoring etc.) requirements/user stories
- Exposure to test automation of networking technologies and API’s (REST or SOAP) within data-driven environments
- An aptitude for best practice development and testing standards
- Ability to write tests using a testing framework, for example; JUnit, TestNG, NUnit or equivalent etc.
- Debugging and analysis of system logs
- In depth knowledge of software testing tools, methodologies, and principles
- Exceptional analytical and organisational skills
- Experience in relationship and stakeholder management
- Demonstrated management and leadership capability
Desirable skills:
- Working within a DevOps delivery model
- Hands-on experience with one or more of: Selenium, Jenkins, Junit, JMeter, UFT, Loadrunner, HP Performance centre, or other automation tools
- Experience of using test management tools (licensed or open source)
- Financial Services experience
- Ability to take a given problem, understand the impact, and devise appropriate strategies to implement and address
- Team building and team leading
For more information get in touch asap.