Responsibilities
1. Document and execute high quality test plans for functional areas under custom development and test
2. Play a central role in adding to our extensive automation capabilities in testing our core point of sale and terminal platforms
3. Analyse complex requirements and review acceptance criteria to ensure they are for fit for purpose, testable and can have tests developed to explicitly test and guide acceptance
4. Create comprehensive and well defined test scripts that are traceable back to requirements
5. Execution of functional, regression and integration test scripts
6. Lead/participate in defect triage discussions and question development perception of severity
7. Co-ordination of test activities and work as part of a scrum team
8. Interrogate the underlying databases to extract test data and execute SQL statements to prove test results
9. Develop and execute technical tests to prove the load and performance of the solution
10. Contribute to management reporting including appropriate test metrics on planning, defects and execution.
11. Ensure regression testing is performed in a manner that recognizes the risks of introducing defects into the environment
12. Work closely with the development teams to provide information and direction to junior team members
13. Escalate risks and issues to the appropriate level to ensure resolution
14. Support test management in developing project plans and track against key milestone dates
Qualifications
Essential:
15. Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field, or equivalent work experience
16. ISTQB Advanced
Desirable:
17. Additional course or certification in Quality Assurance
Essential skills
18. Excellent client-facing skills
19. People management skills - introducing and building ways in which people can learn from each other, encouraging mentoring and the transfer of knowledge by designing and delivering learning interventions
20. Team work and emotional intelligence
21. Good self-management – continuous performance is both a goal and a mind-set
22. Has an innovative approach – a bold thinker and doer, matching creativity with vigilance
23. High value on openness and transparency
Experience
24. 2+ years experience within a software quality assurance / testing role
25. Experience in API Testing (SoapUI, Ready API, Postman
26. Automation & Scripting knowledge, Python or equivalent, ability to create automated tests utilising frameworks & JUnit, Selenium, Cucumber / Serenity BDD, Rest Assured Desired)
27. Technical skills - SQL, UNIX, Agile preferential
28. Hands on experience with: Front end testing, Back end testing, Integration Testing and Regression Testing
29. Self-motivated with ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team
30. Non-functional testing experience advantageous
What do I need before I apply
31. This role will require onsite working 4 days per week
Benefits
At Expleo, we are committed to providing a competitive salary and a substantial benefits offering with unique wellbeing, financial and employee recognition programmes.
We pride ourselves on our diverse and inclusive culture and offer a variety of family friendly policies and enhanced leave to help our you achieve a healthy work life balance.
By providing significant learning and development opportunities, we encourage individual growth and success throughout your career with us.
32. Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and ours peers through good times and challenges
33. We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
34. Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
35. Competitive company benefits such as medical and dental insurance, pension, life assurance, employee wellbeing programme, sports and social events, birthday hampers and much more!
36. Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and question the status quo.
“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”.
At Expleo, we understand that many people experience impostor syndrome throughout their lifetime, please do not let this discourage you from applying for this role. Our Talent Acquisition Team welcomes all CV’s and will consider your application in line with the values, requirements and role competencies.