Job Description
Job Description
Join us as a Quality Automation Specialist
- Joining our Customer Mobile team, you’ll be undertaking and enabling automated testing activities in all delivery models.
- We’ll look to you to support teams to develop quality solutions and enable continuous integration and assurance of defect-free deployment of customer value.
- You’ll be working closely with feature teams and a variety of stakeholders, giving you great exposure to professional development opportunities.
What you'll do
Joining us in a highly collaborative role, you’ll be contributing to the transformation of testing using quality processes, tools, and methodologies, significantly improving control, accuracy, and integrity. You’ll make sure repeatable, constant, and consistent quality is built into all phases of the idea to value lifecycle at reduced cost or reduced time to market. It’s a chance to work with colleagues at multiple levels, and with cross-domain, domain, platform, and feature teams, to build in quality as an integral part of all activities.
Additionally, you’ll be:
- Supporting the design of automation test strategies, aligned to business or programme goals.
- Actioning and evolving more predictive and intelligent testing approaches, based on automation and innovative testing products and solutions.
- Collaborating to refine the scope of manual and automated testing required, the creation of automated test scripts, user documentation, and artefacts.
- Designing and creating a low maintenance suite of stable, reusable automated tests, which are usable both within the product or domain and across domains and systems in an end-to-end capacity.
- Applying testing and delivery standards by understanding the product development lifecycle along with mandatory, regulatory, and compliance requirements.
The skills you'll need
We’re looking for someone with experience in automated testing, particularly from an Agile development or CICD environment. You’ll be an innovative thinker who can identify opportunities and design solutions, coupled with the ability to develop complex automation code. You’ll have a good understanding of Agile methodologies with experience of working in an Agile team, with the ability to relate everyday work to the strategic vision of the feature.
You’ll have experience in behaviour-driven development framework and using a standard framework to create unit tests, integration tests, and acceptance tests, and you’ll be able to use mocking and stub testing.
We’ll also look for you to have:
- Knowledge of Java, Groovy, or Python along with mobile testing experience.
- An understanding of build pipelines and where functional testing is used at each stage.
- The ability to create and use HTTP services using standard web server and client libraries in any language.
- Experience using Agile tools such as Jira, Gitlab, Zephyr, and Confluence.
- Experience in end-to-end and automation testing using the latest tools as recommended by the enterprise tooling framework.
- A background in designing, developing, and implementing automation frameworks in new environments.