QA Engineer in Test - London, United Kingdom - Matt Burton

Matt Burton

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

MBA are proud to partner one of London's most innovative technology organisations in their search for a QA Engineer in Test on a permanent basis.

Overview:

You'll have a passion for improving quality, some web testing experience with exposure to test automation and looking to grow within the company.

Location:

Office based 2 days a week in central London, the rest remotely working from home.

About the role:

Our developers and testers work in a bright, modern office well suited to the team collaboration that we thrive on.

We use agile development methodologies - favouring people over process and continuously improving how we work. We have a casual dress code andflexible working hours.

Key Responsibilities:

Create, maintain and enhance the automation test scenarios
Create, maintain and enhance automation tests written in code
Functional testing of twoweekly releases using a mixture of manual and automation tests to ensure quick turnaround in a fast pace Agile environment
Gain an understanding of the user needs
Discussing issues found during testing with the developers and documenting bugs in issue tracking tool where required
Some exploratory testing sessions to monitor regression impact and overall quality of releases
Documenting of exploratory testing sessions as a basis for decision making
Documenting processes and features along with other administrative tasks where required

Skills / Person:

Min. 1 years' relevant experience in software testing exposure to test automation
Basic coding ability (Java)
Understanding of the software development process, preferably in a web based (SAAS) environment
Understanding of Agile software development methodologies (e.g. Scrum)
Working knowledge of using issue tracking software (e.g. JIRA)
Understanding of User Experience design and Web Content Accessibility
Good verbal and written communication skills
Basic working knowledge of Test Automation (e.g. Cucumber, Selenium)
Basic understanding of HTML, XML and SQL a bonus
Basic understanding in the use of database querying tools and version control a bonus

Perks

SimplyHealth
Profit share (Bonus)

Season ticket loan

Ride2Work scheme with Evans Cycles
Monthly allstaff social events (gokarting, urban golf, bowling, Taste of London)
Company away days
Free fruit, tea, coffee, juice and soft drinks
Budget for training, going to conferences, etc.
23 days' leave per year (rising to 25 after three years)
Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave
Childcare vouchers
Income protection cover
Critical illness cover
Life assurance
Private health insurance (Bupa)
Enhanced pension scheme (5% employer contribution)

Salary:
£35,000 to £40,000 + Annual profit share