Automation Tester - Windsor, United Kingdom - Square Health
Description
Job Title:
Automation Tester - Postman and API
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and execute automated tests for APIs using Postman. Verify data integrity, security, and functionality of RESTful APIs.
- Create and maintain automated test scripts using Postman and other relevant tools. Collaborate with the development team to integrate automated tests into the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to identify and mitigate software defects. Conduct thorough regression testing and ensure the overall quality of the software.
- Document test cases, test plans, and test scripts. Keep documentation uptodate and ensure it aligns with the latest software requirements.
- Utilise issue tracking tools to report, track, and manage software defects. Work closely with developers to resolve issues in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with performance testing teams to ensure the scalability and responsiveness of APIs under different load conditions.
- Stay updated on industry best practices, tools, and technologies related to API testing and test automation. Share knowledge with the team to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Proven experience as an Automation Tester, specifically using Postman for API testing.
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.
- Proficiency in scripting and programming languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python).
- Familiarity with version control systems and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Additional Skills (Preferred but not required):
- ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level or higher
- Experience with other testing tools and frameworks.
- Performance testing knowledge and experience with performance tools.
- Knowledge of security testing practices.
- Previous experience in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
Benefits:
- Flexible work arrangements
- A mix of remote working with occasional visits to our office based in Windsor when required
- Salary
- Highly Competitive
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Company Pension scheme
- 24/7 Online GP
- Private Prescription Service
- Best Doctors second opinion
- Mental Health Support this is in addition to the support line already on offer
- Wellbeing Services access to nutrition planning, fitness and online health check
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Windsor