The Lead Tester will sit within the Kuro Health Product Team and lead functional testing and test co-ordination as the Group moves forward with a number of new IT platform implementations and enhancements.
You will be responsible for ensuring that new developments are thoroughly and meticulously tested, with issues identified and passed back to the developers for further work as well establishing test processes and practices.
With experience of planning and executing test cycles in an agile delivery environment, this role would suit someone with testing experience as part of a test team, wanting to take a first step into a test lead role.
A full-time post, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Remote working, but occasional requirement to attend a site office.
Key accountabilities & responsibilities
Works closely with the product owners to determine the scope of testing for each release based on the requirements.
Constructs well structured test plans and test cases, confirms and manages own time against effort estimates.
Agrees testing metrics and success criteria with the product team. Ensures quality criteria are met prior to sign-off for release.
Executes testing against test plans.
Works with product and development resources to ensure that any defects are appropriately recorded and prioritised.
Identifies any risks and issues relating to testing and escalates appropriately.
Tracks progress and QA metrics, communicates the status of testing clearly ensuring all interested parties receive regular updates.
Creates standard test collateral for re-use as required such as test plans, test and defect reports.
Provides knowledge of testing best practice throughout the development lifecycle.
Supports UAT of changes and releases within the business units, including collating and prioritising defects, managing retests and reporting on test progress.
Proactively identifies areas for improvement in testing, establishing and presenting recommendations to the Product Manager.
Demonstrates excellent communication and collaboration within the scrum environment.
Key Relationships
Develops strong relationships with Product, Development and operational delivery teams to ensure that testing can be executed effectively.
Person Specification
Experience - Essential
Functional testing experience in an agile delivery environment and knowledge of software testing.
Experience of creating and maintaining test plans.
Experience of working with 3rd party suppliers.
Experience of working in a cross-functional environment with product owners, business analysts, developers, business testers and operational stakeholders.
Education and qualifications - Desirable
ISTQB/ISEB Testing Certification
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Excellent test planning and co-ordination skills
Understanding of testing best practices
Clear communicator
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Case management and workflow systems
API testing
Behaviour - Essential
Self-motivated and proactive. High levels of commitment and enthusiasm
Happy to get hands dirty where required!
Collaborative style with the ability to influence others
Positive professional attitude to getting things done
Innovative, constantly looking for new opportunities and solutions
Works well as part of a team
Role conditional on passing employee vetting process which includes a 5 year employment reference check, 3 year financial probity and basic criminal disclosure check.
We offer an unrivalled benefits package including flexible working arrangements, enhanced maternity & paternity, medical cash plan, company sick pay, 5% matched pension, up to 27 days paid holiday (subject to length of service increments) plus bank holidays on top and option to top up by 5 days per year through our flexible leave scheme.
Kuro Health actively promotes equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates with the right mix of talent, skills and potential.
Sep 18, 2023
Full time
The Lead Tester will sit within the Kuro Health Product Team and lead functional testing and test co-ordination as the Group moves forward with a number of new IT platform implementations and enhancements.
You will be responsible for ensuring that new developments are thoroughly and meticulously tested, with issues identified and passed back to the developers for further work as well establishing test processes and practices.
With experience of planning and executing test cycles in an agile delivery environment, this role would suit someone with testing experience as part of a test team, wanting to take a first step into a test lead role.
A full-time post, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Remote working, but occasional requirement to attend a site office.
Key accountabilities & responsibilities
Works closely with the product owners to determine the scope of testing for each release based on the requirements.
Constructs well structured test plans and test cases, confirms and manages own time against effort estimates.
Agrees testing metrics and success criteria with the product team. Ensures quality criteria are met prior to sign-off for release.
Executes testing against test plans.
Works with product and development resources to ensure that any defects are appropriately recorded and prioritised.
Identifies any risks and issues relating to testing and escalates appropriately.
Tracks progress and QA metrics, communicates the status of testing clearly ensuring all interested parties receive regular updates.
Creates standard test collateral for re-use as required such as test plans, test and defect reports.
Provides knowledge of testing best practice throughout the development lifecycle.
Supports UAT of changes and releases within the business units, including collating and prioritising defects, managing retests and reporting on test progress.
Proactively identifies areas for improvement in testing, establishing and presenting recommendations to the Product Manager.
Demonstrates excellent communication and collaboration within the scrum environment.
Key Relationships
Develops strong relationships with Product, Development and operational delivery teams to ensure that testing can be executed effectively.
Person Specification
Experience - Essential
Functional testing experience in an agile delivery environment and knowledge of software testing.
Experience of creating and maintaining test plans.
Experience of working with 3rd party suppliers.
Experience of working in a cross-functional environment with product owners, business analysts, developers, business testers and operational stakeholders.
Education and qualifications - Desirable
ISTQB/ISEB Testing Certification
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Excellent test planning and co-ordination skills
Understanding of testing best practices
Clear communicator
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Case management and workflow systems
API testing
Behaviour - Essential
Self-motivated and proactive. High levels of commitment and enthusiasm
Happy to get hands dirty where required!
Collaborative style with the ability to influence others
Positive professional attitude to getting things done
Innovative, constantly looking for new opportunities and solutions
Works well as part of a team
Role conditional on passing employee vetting process which includes a 5 year employment reference check, 3 year financial probity and basic criminal disclosure check.
We offer an unrivalled benefits package including flexible working arrangements, enhanced maternity & paternity, medical cash plan, company sick pay, 5% matched pension, up to 27 days paid holiday (subject to length of service increments) plus bank holidays on top and option to top up by 5 days per year through our flexible leave scheme.
Kuro Health actively promotes equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates with the right mix of talent, skills and potential.
Company description: About ClearCourse Join a rapidly growing collaborative of disruptive technology companies working together to build a great software and payments business, with exceptional people and the best products and services. Across our portfolio of software platforms, we're creating an environment where talented entrepreneurs and businesses flourish. Our team is over 900 people strong and supports over 20,000 customers across the globe. Working better together is central to everything we do, each time we add a new business we're adding new ideas and innovation. Job description: .Net Web Developer Type: Perm Hours: Full Time Location: London/Bristol (Hybrid or Remote) Are you an experienced Umbraco C# .NET Web Developer looking to join a close-knit, growing, and skilled team? If you have a proven track record in developing innovative software solutions using the Umbraco with .NET framework and Azure Services, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. About ClearCourse Join a rapidly growing collaborative of disruptive technology companies working together to build a great software and payments business, with exceptional people and the best products and services. Across our portfolio of software platforms, we're creating an environment where talented entrepreneurs and businesses flourish. Our team is over 900 people strong and supports over 20,000 customers across the globe. We have 40 brands located across the UK and internationally, with two primary UK ClearCourse hubs, in which multiple brands are located in London and Preston. These market-leading software businesses form our five verticals; with our integrated payments platform, ClearAccept intrinsic to the entire organisation. Working better together is central to everything we do, each time we add a new business we're adding new ideas and innovation. Our mission is to help our customers build great businesses with our industry-specific software and embedded payments solutions. Job Overview The .NET Developer role is responsible for the delivery for all assigned user stories from estimation through code, bug fixing and documentation while achieving target delivery for the Sprint and or other measure of throughput as per the project methodology. The .NET Developer works within a delivery team, typically including a mix of Developers, Solution Architects, QA Engineers, Business Analysts, Functional Consultants and Scrum Masters (client-facing Project Manager). The role is responsible for creation and estimate tasks, writing of quality code to agreed standards defined Principal Solution Architecture team. This role has a strong delivery component and is responsible for delivery of software in agile Sprints, The .NET Developer should take ownership of their User Stories as well as perform code reviews for others, taking care to think about performance, security and maintainability. Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Contribute to the development of project plans, timelines, and estimates Collaborate with our team to design, develop, and test solutions that are scalable and maintainable Plan tasks for User Stories and estimate in hours Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot websites and web applications using Umbraco and Azure Services Work with the Senior Developer and other developers to ensure that the website is functioning properly and meets the client's needs Write clean, efficient and well-documented, secure code with unit tests. Participate in code reviews to ensure that code is of a high quality and adheres to company standards Collaborate with designers, developers, and project managers to deliver high-quality solutions Implement and maintain automated builds and deployments Monitor and troubleshoot Azure-based systems Delivery on your estimates Desireable attributes and experience: 3 years of experience in software development Strong experience with C#, .NET Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and JavaScript Frameworks such as Angular, React or Vue.js 2 years commercial experience with Umbraco CMS preferably certification Understanding of Azure cloud platform and its services (e.g. Azure App Service, Azure SQL, Azure Functions, Azure Blob Storage, Azure CDN, and Azure Search) Integrating with external systems is beneficial for example with REST API's or other technologies required as per the project ClearCourse Employee Benefits Life Assurance and private medical cover with cash plan Group Income Protection and enhanced Company Pension Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Generous training budgets and reimbursement for professional memberships Hybrid-working model with 25 days annual leave 24/7 employee assistance programme including Peppy Health App Bike to Work Scheme Generous Recruitment referral scheme Additional flexible benefits with the Perkbox platform, providing discounts and freebies from major retailers Are you ready to take your next step or know someone who is? Apply to ClearCourse today!
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Company description: About ClearCourse Join a rapidly growing collaborative of disruptive technology companies working together to build a great software and payments business, with exceptional people and the best products and services. Across our portfolio of software platforms, we're creating an environment where talented entrepreneurs and businesses flourish. Our team is over 900 people strong and supports over 20,000 customers across the globe. Working better together is central to everything we do, each time we add a new business we're adding new ideas and innovation. Job description: .Net Web Developer Type: Perm Hours: Full Time Location: London/Bristol (Hybrid or Remote) Are you an experienced Umbraco C# .NET Web Developer looking to join a close-knit, growing, and skilled team? If you have a proven track record in developing innovative software solutions using the Umbraco with .NET framework and Azure Services, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. About ClearCourse Join a rapidly growing collaborative of disruptive technology companies working together to build a great software and payments business, with exceptional people and the best products and services. Across our portfolio of software platforms, we're creating an environment where talented entrepreneurs and businesses flourish. Our team is over 900 people strong and supports over 20,000 customers across the globe. We have 40 brands located across the UK and internationally, with two primary UK ClearCourse hubs, in which multiple brands are located in London and Preston. These market-leading software businesses form our five verticals; with our integrated payments platform, ClearAccept intrinsic to the entire organisation. Working better together is central to everything we do, each time we add a new business we're adding new ideas and innovation. Our mission is to help our customers build great businesses with our industry-specific software and embedded payments solutions. Job Overview The .NET Developer role is responsible for the delivery for all assigned user stories from estimation through code, bug fixing and documentation while achieving target delivery for the Sprint and or other measure of throughput as per the project methodology. The .NET Developer works within a delivery team, typically including a mix of Developers, Solution Architects, QA Engineers, Business Analysts, Functional Consultants and Scrum Masters (client-facing Project Manager). The role is responsible for creation and estimate tasks, writing of quality code to agreed standards defined Principal Solution Architecture team. This role has a strong delivery component and is responsible for delivery of software in agile Sprints, The .NET Developer should take ownership of their User Stories as well as perform code reviews for others, taking care to think about performance, security and maintainability. Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Contribute to the development of project plans, timelines, and estimates Collaborate with our team to design, develop, and test solutions that are scalable and maintainable Plan tasks for User Stories and estimate in hours Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot websites and web applications using Umbraco and Azure Services Work with the Senior Developer and other developers to ensure that the website is functioning properly and meets the client's needs Write clean, efficient and well-documented, secure code with unit tests. Participate in code reviews to ensure that code is of a high quality and adheres to company standards Collaborate with designers, developers, and project managers to deliver high-quality solutions Implement and maintain automated builds and deployments Monitor and troubleshoot Azure-based systems Delivery on your estimates Desireable attributes and experience: 3 years of experience in software development Strong experience with C#, .NET Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and JavaScript Frameworks such as Angular, React or Vue.js 2 years commercial experience with Umbraco CMS preferably certification Understanding of Azure cloud platform and its services (e.g. Azure App Service, Azure SQL, Azure Functions, Azure Blob Storage, Azure CDN, and Azure Search) Integrating with external systems is beneficial for example with REST API's or other technologies required as per the project ClearCourse Employee Benefits Life Assurance and private medical cover with cash plan Group Income Protection and enhanced Company Pension Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Generous training budgets and reimbursement for professional memberships Hybrid-working model with 25 days annual leave 24/7 employee assistance programme including Peppy Health App Bike to Work Scheme Generous Recruitment referral scheme Additional flexible benefits with the Perkbox platform, providing discounts and freebies from major retailers Are you ready to take your next step or know someone who is? Apply to ClearCourse today!
Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) - Here at Talos360! - £40,000-£45,000 +Benefits + Hybrid Working Over the past ten years, Talos360 has firmly established itself as a market leader in talent software solutions and online recruitment media with our innovations in the HR software space, Talos ATS & Talos Engage solving todays talent challenges. We support over 600 companies UK wide and are growing quickly. We are a SaaS technology business, with massive growth plans and investment. We need people who are passionate, problem-solvers who are excited by technology and innovation, and not afraid to wander off the beaten track in search of novel ideas. Do you want to be a part of solving challenging problems? If so, then we will be interested in talking to you about joining our industry leading technical team to help us create our cutting-edge systems. All our roles are hybrid with the need to only come into the office 1 day a week giving you a great work life balance! We now have a brand new vacancy for a Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) to work with our software development team to provide quality assurance in an agile development environment to execute all levels of QA tests including system, integrations and regression. You will be responsible for leading us into Automation Testing. As our new Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) you will be responsible on a day-to-day basis for: Creating and designing automated testing scripts using behaviour driven development (BDD) methodology Define test methods and create test plans for updated software project to determine whether the software will perform accurately and reliability, according to documented requirements Create and verify defects as necessary Review user stories specifications and design documents and provide exceptions criteria Non-functional testing using JMeter To be a good fit for us here at Talos, as well as having a great personality you should have previous Test Automation experience. Ideally as our new Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) you will also have experience of most of the following: Demonstrable experience as an automation tester Full understanding of the testing lifecycle & methodologies Excellent communication skills Knowledge of Scrum / Agile working practices Experience with C#, Javascript and SQL Knowledge of Selenium WebDriver, Gherkin using SpecFlow, CI Tools e.g. TeamCity and Dev Ops Desirable but not essential - ISTQB Certification/Qualification If you have a background as a Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) and are passionate about Technology and working for a an awesome company with top remuneration then this could be ideal for you. Please apply now for an immediate interview.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) - Here at Talos360! - £40,000-£45,000 +Benefits + Hybrid Working Over the past ten years, Talos360 has firmly established itself as a market leader in talent software solutions and online recruitment media with our innovations in the HR software space, Talos ATS & Talos Engage solving todays talent challenges. We support over 600 companies UK wide and are growing quickly. We are a SaaS technology business, with massive growth plans and investment. We need people who are passionate, problem-solvers who are excited by technology and innovation, and not afraid to wander off the beaten track in search of novel ideas. Do you want to be a part of solving challenging problems? If so, then we will be interested in talking to you about joining our industry leading technical team to help us create our cutting-edge systems. All our roles are hybrid with the need to only come into the office 1 day a week giving you a great work life balance! We now have a brand new vacancy for a Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) to work with our software development team to provide quality assurance in an agile development environment to execute all levels of QA tests including system, integrations and regression. You will be responsible for leading us into Automation Testing. As our new Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) you will be responsible on a day-to-day basis for: Creating and designing automated testing scripts using behaviour driven development (BDD) methodology Define test methods and create test plans for updated software project to determine whether the software will perform accurately and reliability, according to documented requirements Create and verify defects as necessary Review user stories specifications and design documents and provide exceptions criteria Non-functional testing using JMeter To be a good fit for us here at Talos, as well as having a great personality you should have previous Test Automation experience. Ideally as our new Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) you will also have experience of most of the following: Demonstrable experience as an automation tester Full understanding of the testing lifecycle & methodologies Excellent communication skills Knowledge of Scrum / Agile working practices Experience with C#, Javascript and SQL Knowledge of Selenium WebDriver, Gherkin using SpecFlow, CI Tools e.g. TeamCity and Dev Ops Desirable but not essential - ISTQB Certification/Qualification If you have a background as a Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) and are passionate about Technology and working for a an awesome company with top remuneration then this could be ideal for you. Please apply now for an immediate interview.
Company description: ClearCourse Job description: Are you looking for your next exciting Senior Power Platform Developer role, working with a fast growing tech/software company and working within a dynamic team? ClearCourse are searching for a Senior Power Platform Developer who will work within a fast paced delivery team that will be made up of a mixture of developers, Solution Architects, QA Engineers, Business Analysts, Functional Consultants and Scrum Masters with a client facing Project Manager. Why work for us? Life Assurance and Group Income Protection Private medical cover with cash plan Enhanced Company Pension Hybrid-working model with 25 days annual leave + your birthday off Employee wellbeing perks - including Peppy Health, Perkbox, etc Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Generous training budgets and reimbursement for professional memberships What will this role consist of? The Senior Power Platform Developer role is responsible for the delivery for all assigned user stories from estimation through code, bug fixing and documentation while achieving Target Velocity for the Sprint and or other measure of throughput as per the project methodology. This role has a strong delivery component and is responsible for delivery of software in agile Sprints. The Senior Power Platform Developer should take ownership of their User Stories as well as perform code reviews for others, taking care to think about performance, security and maintainability. Desirable experience/charactersitics : 5+ years of experience in software development Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Power Platform, including PowerApps, Power Automate, React, PCF Controls Experience with Dynamics 365 CE Experience in integrating with Email Marketing solutions Strong understanding of Azure services such as Azure functions, Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus, Azure DevOps, and other Azure services Strong experience with C#, .NET Strong experience in Unit Testing Experience with CI/CD for Power Platform and Azure Services Industry certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate is a plus Who are ClearCourse? ClearCourse is a disruptive tech company with one mission - to help our customers' businesses become even better As a business, we're growing (900+ employees in 5 years to be exact), currently providing more than 40 software and payments solutions to 20,000+ businesses. With ClearCourse Hubs, in London and Preston, and operations in various locations across the UK and overseas. We look forward to receiving your application.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Company description: ClearCourse Job description: Are you looking for your next exciting Senior Power Platform Developer role, working with a fast growing tech/software company and working within a dynamic team? ClearCourse are searching for a Senior Power Platform Developer who will work within a fast paced delivery team that will be made up of a mixture of developers, Solution Architects, QA Engineers, Business Analysts, Functional Consultants and Scrum Masters with a client facing Project Manager. Why work for us? Life Assurance and Group Income Protection Private medical cover with cash plan Enhanced Company Pension Hybrid-working model with 25 days annual leave + your birthday off Employee wellbeing perks - including Peppy Health, Perkbox, etc Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Generous training budgets and reimbursement for professional memberships What will this role consist of? The Senior Power Platform Developer role is responsible for the delivery for all assigned user stories from estimation through code, bug fixing and documentation while achieving Target Velocity for the Sprint and or other measure of throughput as per the project methodology. This role has a strong delivery component and is responsible for delivery of software in agile Sprints. The Senior Power Platform Developer should take ownership of their User Stories as well as perform code reviews for others, taking care to think about performance, security and maintainability. Desirable experience/charactersitics : 5+ years of experience in software development Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Power Platform, including PowerApps, Power Automate, React, PCF Controls Experience with Dynamics 365 CE Experience in integrating with Email Marketing solutions Strong understanding of Azure services such as Azure functions, Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus, Azure DevOps, and other Azure services Strong experience with C#, .NET Strong experience in Unit Testing Experience with CI/CD for Power Platform and Azure Services Industry certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate is a plus Who are ClearCourse? ClearCourse is a disruptive tech company with one mission - to help our customers' businesses become even better As a business, we're growing (900+ employees in 5 years to be exact), currently providing more than 40 software and payments solutions to 20,000+ businesses. With ClearCourse Hubs, in London and Preston, and operations in various locations across the UK and overseas. We look forward to receiving your application.
Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) - Here at Talos360! - £40,000-£45,000 +Benefits + Hybrid Working Over the past ten years, Talos360 has firmly established itself as a market leader in talent software solutions and online recruitment media with our innovations in the HR software space, Talos ATS & Talos Engage solving todays talent challenges. We support over 600 companies UK wide and are growing quickly. We are a SaaS technology business, with massive growth plans and investment. We need people who are passionate, problem-solvers who are excited by technology and innovation, and not afraid to wander off the beaten track in search of novel ideas. Do you want to be a part of solving challenging problems? If so, then we will be interested in talking to you about joining our industry leading technical team to help us create our cutting-edge systems. All our roles are hybrid with the need to only come into the office 1 day a week giving you a great work life balance! We now have a brand new vacancy for a Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) to work with our software development team to provide quality assurance in an agile development environment to execute all levels of QA tests including system, integrations and regression. You will be responsible for leading us into Automation Testing. As our new Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) you will be responsible on a day-to-day basis for: Creating and designing automated testing scripts using behaviour driven development (BDD) methodology Define test methods and create test plans for updated software project to determine whether the software will perform accurately and reliability, according to documented requirements Create and verify defects as necessary Review user stories specifications and design documents and provide exceptions criteria Non-functional testing using JMeter To be a good fit for us here at Talos, as well as having a great personality you should have previous Test Automation experience. Ideally as our new Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) you will also have experience of most of the following: Demonstrable experience as an automation tester Full understanding of the testing lifecycle & methodologies Excellent communication skills Knowledge of Scrum / Agile working practices Experience with C#, Javascript and SQL Knowledge of Selenium WebDriver, Gherkin using SpecFlow, CI Tools e.g. TeamCity and Dev Ops Desirable but not essential - ISTQB Certification/Qualification If you have a background as a Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) and are passionate about Technology and working for a an awesome company with top remuneration then this could be ideal for you. Please apply now for an immediate interview.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) - Here at Talos360! - £40,000-£45,000 +Benefits + Hybrid Working Over the past ten years, Talos360 has firmly established itself as a market leader in talent software solutions and online recruitment media with our innovations in the HR software space, Talos ATS & Talos Engage solving todays talent challenges. We support over 600 companies UK wide and are growing quickly. We are a SaaS technology business, with massive growth plans and investment. We need people who are passionate, problem-solvers who are excited by technology and innovation, and not afraid to wander off the beaten track in search of novel ideas. Do you want to be a part of solving challenging problems? If so, then we will be interested in talking to you about joining our industry leading technical team to help us create our cutting-edge systems. All our roles are hybrid with the need to only come into the office 1 day a week giving you a great work life balance! We now have a brand new vacancy for a Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) to work with our software development team to provide quality assurance in an agile development environment to execute all levels of QA tests including system, integrations and regression. You will be responsible for leading us into Automation Testing. As our new Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) you will be responsible on a day-to-day basis for: Creating and designing automated testing scripts using behaviour driven development (BDD) methodology Define test methods and create test plans for updated software project to determine whether the software will perform accurately and reliability, according to documented requirements Create and verify defects as necessary Review user stories specifications and design documents and provide exceptions criteria Non-functional testing using JMeter To be a good fit for us here at Talos, as well as having a great personality you should have previous Test Automation experience. Ideally as our new Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) you will also have experience of most of the following: Demonstrable experience as an automation tester Full understanding of the testing lifecycle & methodologies Excellent communication skills Knowledge of Scrum / Agile working practices Experience with C#, Javascript and SQL Knowledge of Selenium WebDriver, Gherkin using SpecFlow, CI Tools e.g. TeamCity and Dev Ops Desirable but not essential - ISTQB Certification/Qualification If you have a background as a Senior QA Analyst/Tester (Automation, Selenium) and are passionate about Technology and working for a an awesome company with top remuneration then this could be ideal for you. Please apply now for an immediate interview.
Senior QA Automation Engineer Opportunity Lynx Recruitment is currently working with a Consulting organisation, looking to recruit an experienced QA Automation Engineer. This Consultancy combines its focus on helping companies with Business Change & transformation and a focus on Future technology/AI so the projects & Programmes you will be working on are very attractive and exciting. Fully remote, London office 50,000 - 60,000 Key Responsibilities: Develop new API tests in Java using REST Assured and Cucumber BDD Assess new API features for automation inclusion Integrate automation scripts into CI/CD pipelines Maintain and expand API Postman collections Fix bugs, review code, and merge PRs for Java-based automation projects using Selenium, Appium, OpenCV, REST Assured, and Cucumber Ensure automation suite reliability across diverse environments and countries Manually validate failures and update scripts as needed Log detailed defects and issues on Jira Stay informed about business activities to anticipate test impact Collaborate within an agile team for backlog refinement, sprint planning, story development, testing, demos, and retrospectives Foster trustful relationships with stakeholders like product owners, developers, analysts, and operations. Essential Skills and Experience: Must be degree educated within an IT or Business-related field Over 5 years of experience in Java development/support or Automation frameworks 4+ years in Automation testing using Java (Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber BDD, or API Automated testing) 2+ years in E-commerce projects, understanding order workflows, product catalogues, and payments Strong communication skills for team alignment and client interaction Proficient in Agile methodologies, meeting deadlines consistently Solid grasp of enterprise infrastructure and application components Familiarity with source code repositories like Git, Bitbucket, etc
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Senior QA Automation Engineer Opportunity Lynx Recruitment is currently working with a Consulting organisation, looking to recruit an experienced QA Automation Engineer. This Consultancy combines its focus on helping companies with Business Change & transformation and a focus on Future technology/AI so the projects & Programmes you will be working on are very attractive and exciting. Fully remote, London office 50,000 - 60,000 Key Responsibilities: Develop new API tests in Java using REST Assured and Cucumber BDD Assess new API features for automation inclusion Integrate automation scripts into CI/CD pipelines Maintain and expand API Postman collections Fix bugs, review code, and merge PRs for Java-based automation projects using Selenium, Appium, OpenCV, REST Assured, and Cucumber Ensure automation suite reliability across diverse environments and countries Manually validate failures and update scripts as needed Log detailed defects and issues on Jira Stay informed about business activities to anticipate test impact Collaborate within an agile team for backlog refinement, sprint planning, story development, testing, demos, and retrospectives Foster trustful relationships with stakeholders like product owners, developers, analysts, and operations. Essential Skills and Experience: Must be degree educated within an IT or Business-related field Over 5 years of experience in Java development/support or Automation frameworks 4+ years in Automation testing using Java (Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber BDD, or API Automated testing) 2+ years in E-commerce projects, understanding order workflows, product catalogues, and payments Strong communication skills for team alignment and client interaction Proficient in Agile methodologies, meeting deadlines consistently Solid grasp of enterprise infrastructure and application components Familiarity with source code repositories like Git, Bitbucket, etc
Senior QA Automation Engineer Opportunity Lynx Recruitment is currently working with a Consulting organisation, looking to recruit an experienced QA Automation Engineer. This Consultancy combines its focus on helping companies with Business Change & transformation and a focus on Future technology/AI so the projects & Programmes you will be working on are very attractive and exciting. Fully remote, London office 50,000 - 60,000 Key Responsibilities: Develop new API tests in Java using REST Assured and Cucumber BDD Assess new API features for automation inclusion Integrate automation scripts into CI/CD pipelines Maintain and expand API Postman collections Fix bugs, review code, and merge PRs for Java-based automation projects using Selenium, Appium, OpenCV, REST Assured, and Cucumber Ensure automation suite reliability across diverse environments and countries Manually validate failures and update scripts as needed Log detailed defects and issues on Jira Stay informed about business activities to anticipate test impact Collaborate within an agile team for backlog refinement, sprint planning, story development, testing, demos, and retrospectives Foster trustful relationships with stakeholders like product owners, developers, analysts, and operations. Essential Skills and Experience: Must be degree educated within an IT or Business-related field Over 5 years of experience in Java development/support or Automation frameworks 4+ years in Automation testing using Java (Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber BDD, or API Automated testing) 2+ years in E-commerce projects, understanding order workflows, product catalogues, and payments Strong communication skills for team alignment and client interaction Proficient in Agile methodologies, meeting deadlines consistently Solid grasp of enterprise infrastructure and application components Familiarity with source code repositories like Git, Bitbucket, etc
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Senior QA Automation Engineer Opportunity Lynx Recruitment is currently working with a Consulting organisation, looking to recruit an experienced QA Automation Engineer. This Consultancy combines its focus on helping companies with Business Change & transformation and a focus on Future technology/AI so the projects & Programmes you will be working on are very attractive and exciting. Fully remote, London office 50,000 - 60,000 Key Responsibilities: Develop new API tests in Java using REST Assured and Cucumber BDD Assess new API features for automation inclusion Integrate automation scripts into CI/CD pipelines Maintain and expand API Postman collections Fix bugs, review code, and merge PRs for Java-based automation projects using Selenium, Appium, OpenCV, REST Assured, and Cucumber Ensure automation suite reliability across diverse environments and countries Manually validate failures and update scripts as needed Log detailed defects and issues on Jira Stay informed about business activities to anticipate test impact Collaborate within an agile team for backlog refinement, sprint planning, story development, testing, demos, and retrospectives Foster trustful relationships with stakeholders like product owners, developers, analysts, and operations. Essential Skills and Experience: Must be degree educated within an IT or Business-related field Over 5 years of experience in Java development/support or Automation frameworks 4+ years in Automation testing using Java (Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber BDD, or API Automated testing) 2+ years in E-commerce projects, understanding order workflows, product catalogues, and payments Strong communication skills for team alignment and client interaction Proficient in Agile methodologies, meeting deadlines consistently Solid grasp of enterprise infrastructure and application components Familiarity with source code repositories like Git, Bitbucket, etc
QA Analyst Contract 2 to 3 months possible extension £225pd PAYE or £300pd LTD Basingstoke Due to a busy project, our client is looking to take onboard a QA Analyst Contractor for 2 to 3 months. Experience and qualification in this area is a must. Duties included but not limited to:- Test Planning: agreeing testing requirements and approach; writing test scripts for specific scenarios; validating the change delivered against requirements. Test execution: executing test scripts; documenting test activities in Test rail / Jira; reporting test activities Ensuring components and features are tested, and behave in a consistent manner, reviewing and analysing Raising, triaging and managing defects within our internal management system. Implementing and maintaining test cases. Quality focused and with a commitment to best practice. Excellent communicator with the ability to describe complex subject matter to internal and offshore teams. Skills Experience testing web, desktop and/or mobile software Manual & Automation Testing Ability to prioritise based on project demands and risk Excellent communication skills Ability to write clear test conditions / cases & analyse Knowledge of manual test techniques - test rail or equivalent Technical skills: Confluence, Jira, Java, Python Power BI, Soap UI, SQL Working in phases of the test delivery life cycle including creation of Test Strategy / Plan documentation. Test Governance, Design, Estimation, Defect Triage, Defect Report, Execution, Test Progress Reporting and Test Closure Android and iOS familiarity & u nderstand of APIs Websockets Backend databases This Contract role is for 2 to 3 months initially with a possible extension. You will be required to attend the office. Salary circa £225 to £300 per day depending on experience and PAYE or LTD.
Apr 26, 2024
Contractor
QA Analyst Contract 2 to 3 months possible extension £225pd PAYE or £300pd LTD Basingstoke Due to a busy project, our client is looking to take onboard a QA Analyst Contractor for 2 to 3 months. Experience and qualification in this area is a must. Duties included but not limited to:- Test Planning: agreeing testing requirements and approach; writing test scripts for specific scenarios; validating the change delivered against requirements. Test execution: executing test scripts; documenting test activities in Test rail / Jira; reporting test activities Ensuring components and features are tested, and behave in a consistent manner, reviewing and analysing Raising, triaging and managing defects within our internal management system. Implementing and maintaining test cases. Quality focused and with a commitment to best practice. Excellent communicator with the ability to describe complex subject matter to internal and offshore teams. Skills Experience testing web, desktop and/or mobile software Manual & Automation Testing Ability to prioritise based on project demands and risk Excellent communication skills Ability to write clear test conditions / cases & analyse Knowledge of manual test techniques - test rail or equivalent Technical skills: Confluence, Jira, Java, Python Power BI, Soap UI, SQL Working in phases of the test delivery life cycle including creation of Test Strategy / Plan documentation. Test Governance, Design, Estimation, Defect Triage, Defect Report, Execution, Test Progress Reporting and Test Closure Android and iOS familiarity & u nderstand of APIs Websockets Backend databases This Contract role is for 2 to 3 months initially with a possible extension. You will be required to attend the office. Salary circa £225 to £300 per day depending on experience and PAYE or LTD.
Senior Test Analyst Leicester (hybrid, 1 day per week in the office) Newly created role to join a UK recognised iconic brand during an excited period of transformation, heavy technology investment across people, processes and systems. This role will sit within a QA/Test team and will have a variety of work with the opportunity to liaise with both technical and business functions. Reporting directly into the QA Manager this role will be a Senior Test Analyst which will include test strategy input, as well being hands on and mentoring others in the Test team. This role will suit a hands-on Test Lead, or Senior Tester looking to work for an exciting projects, with an ever-growing roadmap. Role will include: Defining and executing testing activities across various Software and Systems with a mixed and diverse roadmap of projects including ERP Testing, as well as Server Migration Testing (Azure) Creating and preparing Test Scripts Preparing Testing status reports Test Planning & Strategy Working as part of a cross-functional Agile Delivery team, working closely with Engineers, Architects and Business Analysts Experience required: Demonstrable experience as a a Senior or QA Lead Strong stakeholder engagement skills Ability to create Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scenarios Beneficial - Azure DevOps Beneficial - Automation Test experience (the business uses Leapworks) The role is commutable from most Midlands based areas, including but not limited to Nottingham, Derby, Burton on Trent, Leicester, Northampton, Birmingham, Coventry and Warwickshire Well suited to Test Leads, Senior Testers looking for their next step. Please apply to Delaney & Bourton for further information
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Senior Test Analyst Leicester (hybrid, 1 day per week in the office) Newly created role to join a UK recognised iconic brand during an excited period of transformation, heavy technology investment across people, processes and systems. This role will sit within a QA/Test team and will have a variety of work with the opportunity to liaise with both technical and business functions. Reporting directly into the QA Manager this role will be a Senior Test Analyst which will include test strategy input, as well being hands on and mentoring others in the Test team. This role will suit a hands-on Test Lead, or Senior Tester looking to work for an exciting projects, with an ever-growing roadmap. Role will include: Defining and executing testing activities across various Software and Systems with a mixed and diverse roadmap of projects including ERP Testing, as well as Server Migration Testing (Azure) Creating and preparing Test Scripts Preparing Testing status reports Test Planning & Strategy Working as part of a cross-functional Agile Delivery team, working closely with Engineers, Architects and Business Analysts Experience required: Demonstrable experience as a a Senior or QA Lead Strong stakeholder engagement skills Ability to create Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scenarios Beneficial - Azure DevOps Beneficial - Automation Test experience (the business uses Leapworks) The role is commutable from most Midlands based areas, including but not limited to Nottingham, Derby, Burton on Trent, Leicester, Northampton, Birmingham, Coventry and Warwickshire Well suited to Test Leads, Senior Testers looking for their next step. Please apply to Delaney & Bourton for further information
Software Test Analyst Brighton - hybrid working (3 days per week in office, 2 at home)6-month contractInside IR35, Competitive rate Software Test Analyst to work for a very successful Global online eCommerce company based in Brighton. Working as part of a small team you will work closely with the Development Team looking after the following: Own and drive the QA strategy Plan and build automation tests Creating new and maintaining UI automation tests written with JavaScript and Gherkin Auto detailed test plans, progress report and end of test reports Analyse requirements documentation Work closely with stakeholders and developers to understand the systems and produce effective test scripts and execution plans Manual and automated API testing (Postman) Define test scenarios based on business requirements Contribute to maintain the internal test automation framework We are looking for candidates who have: Experience in maintaining an automation suite, ideally in JavaScript Proven track record of testing planning, manual and automated test execution of web-based systems and APIs. Strong team player, excellent verbal and written comms. Experience of Agile API test experience Knowledge of SQL/MS Visual Studio Sound like you? apply with your CV for consideration now.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Software Test Analyst Brighton - hybrid working (3 days per week in office, 2 at home)6-month contractInside IR35, Competitive rate Software Test Analyst to work for a very successful Global online eCommerce company based in Brighton. Working as part of a small team you will work closely with the Development Team looking after the following: Own and drive the QA strategy Plan and build automation tests Creating new and maintaining UI automation tests written with JavaScript and Gherkin Auto detailed test plans, progress report and end of test reports Analyse requirements documentation Work closely with stakeholders and developers to understand the systems and produce effective test scripts and execution plans Manual and automated API testing (Postman) Define test scenarios based on business requirements Contribute to maintain the internal test automation framework We are looking for candidates who have: Experience in maintaining an automation suite, ideally in JavaScript Proven track record of testing planning, manual and automated test execution of web-based systems and APIs. Strong team player, excellent verbal and written comms. Experience of Agile API test experience Knowledge of SQL/MS Visual Studio Sound like you? apply with your CV for consideration now.
At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. Cloud Architect required to join Satalia our AI division. The opportunity: You will be responsible for creating enterprise-quality AI, ML, and Data Science based solutions. You will be involved in technology selection, API design, and establishing core patterns within our products and client projects. You will consider the functional and non-functional requirements to inform these decisions and lead our development team in implementing them. You will work with our world class Data Science and Data Engineering teams to provide robust, high quality, performant cloud based solutions for our customers. This is not a role for someone who doesn't love development. Our technical architects are expected to prove solutions and contribute to the development team, as well as reviewing code and driving improvement to our development practice and processes. At the same time, you need to be a great communicator: the role includes direct interaction with our clients and business stakeholders, which are a mixture of technical and non-technical audiences. The world of AI is evolving at a staggering pace, and we keep our knowledge fresh by continually looking for fresh technologies and sharing what we've learned. As an architect you would be expected to exemplify this both by bringing new ideas to our projects, but also listening to and assessing ideas from the team. What you'll be doing: Writing enterprise-quality solutions, with extensive experience and familiarity with how enterprise software solutions fit into a wider technical landscape Creating serverless solutions to execute data science and ML models Leading a team comprised of Data Science, Data Engineering, Cloud Engineering and QA Understanding and relating customer/business needs to the technical solutions we create Liaising with the customer, product owners and business analysts to ensure that the work we are doing is correct and architecturally sound Making technology and approach choices to meet NFRs whilst delivering good value for money What we want from you: Having an excellent understanding of Typescript and/or Python, currently our core cloud languages Experience writing enterprise quality solutions, with extensive experience and familiarity with how enterprise software solutions fit into a wider technical landscape Having a solid understanding of traditional Design Patterns and the ability to adapt these to the AI world Having in-depth knowledge of at least one cloud platform (e.g. GCP, AWS, Azure), including an understanding of appropriate technologies for a given use case. Being a strong proponent for rigorous quality processes, automated testing and IaC principles Having excellent written, spoken and diagrammatic communication skills, with the ability to convey technical and abstract principles to technical and non-technical audiences Industry experience with an Infrastructure-as-Code platform (e.g. Cloudformation, Terraform) Experience of creating robust CI/CD pipelines that fully automate testing and release processes A strong understanding of both serverless development and containerisation approaches to deploying software to the cloud If you know some of this, even better: A strong understanding of event-driven architectures Terraform experience Good working knowledge of Azure Experience with or knowledge of data engineering platforms and principles Experience with or knowledge of data science platforms and technologies Working knowledge of Rust What we can offer you: Opportunity to work at the forefront of AI technology A chance to contribute to groundbreaking commerce AI solutions Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we'll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We'll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are. Satalia , a VML Enterprise Solutions Company, is a community of individuals devoted to working on diverse and challenging projects, allowing you to flex your technical skills whilst working with a tight knit team of high performing colleagues. As an organisation, we push the boundaries of data science, optimisation and artificial intelligence to solve the most complex problems in industry. We build technologies that radically improve the operational efficiency, customer and employee satisfaction of our clients. We do this through product development and bespoke AI services. Led by our founder (who is also WPP's Chief AI Officer), Satalia's ambition is to become a decentralised organisation of the future. Today this involves developing tools and processes to liberate and automate manual repetitive tasks, with a focus on freedom, transparency and trust. At the core of our thinking is an approach to wellbeing and inclusivity. We unpack human behaviour and unpick prejudice to ensure a safe and inviting environment. We offer true flexible working and allow our employees to find the working practice that makes them most productive. At Satalia , your opinion matters and your achievements are celebrated. We're using technology, and concepts like organisational swarms and decentralisation to redesign how organisations operate . Using ourselves as a testbed, we're building the foundations for a new, more effective organisational structure that anyone can use. We are investing massively in developing next generation generative AI tools, including workstreams covering text, image, video, audio, and research. We are building large scale, enterprise grade solutions and serving these innovations to our clients and WPP agency partners. AT VML Enterprise Solutions Our Enterprise Solutions division houses strategic consultants, creative and technical architects and skilled developers and operators that together help some of the world's leading organisations to deliver outstanding digital experiences across all major routes to market worldwide: marketplaces, online retailers, D2C, B2B and social platforms. With over 4,200 experts in 55 operational centres across 34 countries, our capabilities span the entire buying journey from customer acquisition, through engagement, to conversion and loyalty, driving multi-channel growth for world-leading brands. We work with some of the most exciting brands such as The Coca-Cola Company, EY, Bosch, Unilever, Ford, DFS, Mercedes-Benz, Johnson & Johnson, Nestlé, Sainsbury's, Selfridges, Shell and Tiffany & Co. We've built over 500 platforms for brands and retailers and generate in excess of $29bn annually for our clients and work with over 50 strategic partners including Adobe, SAP, Salesforce, HCL, Shopify, Sitecore, BigCommerce, commerce tools and Acquia. Our reputation is based on our people, and we believe we have some of the best in the business. As our business grows internationally, we're looking for new people to join us on our journey to inspire and take Next> a key role in shaping some of the best commerce solutions, services, and websites in the world. Working as a team, no problem is insurmountable; we share in our client's successes and believe that anyone can show creative bravery no matter what their role is in the team. At VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond. Our people are the heartbeat of our organization-creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers-who drive not just marketing, but meaningful experiences that resonate in every action and interaction. When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through ourRecruitment Privacy Policy . California residents should read ourCalifornia Recruitment Privacy Notice . This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it. When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy . California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice . This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. Cloud Architect required to join Satalia our AI division. The opportunity: You will be responsible for creating enterprise-quality AI, ML, and Data Science based solutions. You will be involved in technology selection, API design, and establishing core patterns within our products and client projects. You will consider the functional and non-functional requirements to inform these decisions and lead our development team in implementing them. You will work with our world class Data Science and Data Engineering teams to provide robust, high quality, performant cloud based solutions for our customers. This is not a role for someone who doesn't love development. Our technical architects are expected to prove solutions and contribute to the development team, as well as reviewing code and driving improvement to our development practice and processes. At the same time, you need to be a great communicator: the role includes direct interaction with our clients and business stakeholders, which are a mixture of technical and non-technical audiences. The world of AI is evolving at a staggering pace, and we keep our knowledge fresh by continually looking for fresh technologies and sharing what we've learned. As an architect you would be expected to exemplify this both by bringing new ideas to our projects, but also listening to and assessing ideas from the team. What you'll be doing: Writing enterprise-quality solutions, with extensive experience and familiarity with how enterprise software solutions fit into a wider technical landscape Creating serverless solutions to execute data science and ML models Leading a team comprised of Data Science, Data Engineering, Cloud Engineering and QA Understanding and relating customer/business needs to the technical solutions we create Liaising with the customer, product owners and business analysts to ensure that the work we are doing is correct and architecturally sound Making technology and approach choices to meet NFRs whilst delivering good value for money What we want from you: Having an excellent understanding of Typescript and/or Python, currently our core cloud languages Experience writing enterprise quality solutions, with extensive experience and familiarity with how enterprise software solutions fit into a wider technical landscape Having a solid understanding of traditional Design Patterns and the ability to adapt these to the AI world Having in-depth knowledge of at least one cloud platform (e.g. GCP, AWS, Azure), including an understanding of appropriate technologies for a given use case. Being a strong proponent for rigorous quality processes, automated testing and IaC principles Having excellent written, spoken and diagrammatic communication skills, with the ability to convey technical and abstract principles to technical and non-technical audiences Industry experience with an Infrastructure-as-Code platform (e.g. Cloudformation, Terraform) Experience of creating robust CI/CD pipelines that fully automate testing and release processes A strong understanding of both serverless development and containerisation approaches to deploying software to the cloud If you know some of this, even better: A strong understanding of event-driven architectures Terraform experience Good working knowledge of Azure Experience with or knowledge of data engineering platforms and principles Experience with or knowledge of data science platforms and technologies Working knowledge of Rust What we can offer you: Opportunity to work at the forefront of AI technology A chance to contribute to groundbreaking commerce AI solutions Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we'll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We'll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are. Satalia , a VML Enterprise Solutions Company, is a community of individuals devoted to working on diverse and challenging projects, allowing you to flex your technical skills whilst working with a tight knit team of high performing colleagues. As an organisation, we push the boundaries of data science, optimisation and artificial intelligence to solve the most complex problems in industry. We build technologies that radically improve the operational efficiency, customer and employee satisfaction of our clients. We do this through product development and bespoke AI services. Led by our founder (who is also WPP's Chief AI Officer), Satalia's ambition is to become a decentralised organisation of the future. Today this involves developing tools and processes to liberate and automate manual repetitive tasks, with a focus on freedom, transparency and trust. At the core of our thinking is an approach to wellbeing and inclusivity. We unpack human behaviour and unpick prejudice to ensure a safe and inviting environment. We offer true flexible working and allow our employees to find the working practice that makes them most productive. At Satalia , your opinion matters and your achievements are celebrated. We're using technology, and concepts like organisational swarms and decentralisation to redesign how organisations operate . Using ourselves as a testbed, we're building the foundations for a new, more effective organisational structure that anyone can use. We are investing massively in developing next generation generative AI tools, including workstreams covering text, image, video, audio, and research. We are building large scale, enterprise grade solutions and serving these innovations to our clients and WPP agency partners. AT VML Enterprise Solutions Our Enterprise Solutions division houses strategic consultants, creative and technical architects and skilled developers and operators that together help some of the world's leading organisations to deliver outstanding digital experiences across all major routes to market worldwide: marketplaces, online retailers, D2C, B2B and social platforms. With over 4,200 experts in 55 operational centres across 34 countries, our capabilities span the entire buying journey from customer acquisition, through engagement, to conversion and loyalty, driving multi-channel growth for world-leading brands. We work with some of the most exciting brands such as The Coca-Cola Company, EY, Bosch, Unilever, Ford, DFS, Mercedes-Benz, Johnson & Johnson, Nestlé, Sainsbury's, Selfridges, Shell and Tiffany & Co. We've built over 500 platforms for brands and retailers and generate in excess of $29bn annually for our clients and work with over 50 strategic partners including Adobe, SAP, Salesforce, HCL, Shopify, Sitecore, BigCommerce, commerce tools and Acquia. Our reputation is based on our people, and we believe we have some of the best in the business. As our business grows internationally, we're looking for new people to join us on our journey to inspire and take Next> a key role in shaping some of the best commerce solutions, services, and websites in the world. Working as a team, no problem is insurmountable; we share in our client's successes and believe that anyone can show creative bravery no matter what their role is in the team. At VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond. Our people are the heartbeat of our organization-creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers-who drive not just marketing, but meaningful experiences that resonate in every action and interaction. When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through ourRecruitment Privacy Policy . California residents should read ourCalifornia Recruitment Privacy Notice . This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it. When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy . California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice . This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.
Our client is a innovative software test consulting firm that specialises in providing testing services to a host businesses and organisations. They proudly offer advisory services, strategic consulting, and practical solutions to ensure clients meet goals and vastly improve there quality of performance in what is a competitive market. This is achieved by assisting clients in many services such as, Change Management, Test Automation, Testing strategy Development, Test Service Implementation, and Test Process Improvement. Within your role as Test Analyst you will you will be a part of the testing excellence team that build test and execution required to successfully test a diverse set at all stages of development, from concept through post-launch. This would require the ability to develop 'long-term vision' testing skills while simultaneously being able to pivot to meet the immediate requirements of customers. Key Responsibilities: Provide guidance and understanding on the creation, maintenance, and improvement of QA tools. Organise and prioritise work requests from numerous teams in an appropriate manner. Develop and maintain documentation for team projects. Understand defects identified and run them through to conclusion, keeping all relevant stakeholders informed. Collect/expose data about Test to help QA prioritise test suites. Script and Develop test cases within a framework. Congregate test data requirements and design the test scripts across environments. To have hands on exposure to designing primarily for E2E tests and Integration testing. Requirements: Knowledgable with Test Management tools, for example HP QC, Jira,Zephyr ,Xray and Bugzilla. Experience in designing and testing test cases. Good understanding of numerous testing methodologies and categories. Experience in utilising API testing tools. Ability to effectively communicate with Manager, Team Leader, fellow team members and required stakeholders. hold a good level of knowledge of enterprise application architecture and technologies including web, client-server, web services, and databases. Desired but not necessary to have experience in fintech testing. High level of data structure, analytical and algorithm problem-solving skills would be a welcome addition. Experience of working within Agile + DevOps process management environments. Working in Agile - Scrum methodology will be an added advantage.
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Our client is a innovative software test consulting firm that specialises in providing testing services to a host businesses and organisations. They proudly offer advisory services, strategic consulting, and practical solutions to ensure clients meet goals and vastly improve there quality of performance in what is a competitive market. This is achieved by assisting clients in many services such as, Change Management, Test Automation, Testing strategy Development, Test Service Implementation, and Test Process Improvement. Within your role as Test Analyst you will you will be a part of the testing excellence team that build test and execution required to successfully test a diverse set at all stages of development, from concept through post-launch. This would require the ability to develop 'long-term vision' testing skills while simultaneously being able to pivot to meet the immediate requirements of customers. Key Responsibilities: Provide guidance and understanding on the creation, maintenance, and improvement of QA tools. Organise and prioritise work requests from numerous teams in an appropriate manner. Develop and maintain documentation for team projects. Understand defects identified and run them through to conclusion, keeping all relevant stakeholders informed. Collect/expose data about Test to help QA prioritise test suites. Script and Develop test cases within a framework. Congregate test data requirements and design the test scripts across environments. To have hands on exposure to designing primarily for E2E tests and Integration testing. Requirements: Knowledgable with Test Management tools, for example HP QC, Jira,Zephyr ,Xray and Bugzilla. Experience in designing and testing test cases. Good understanding of numerous testing methodologies and categories. Experience in utilising API testing tools. Ability to effectively communicate with Manager, Team Leader, fellow team members and required stakeholders. hold a good level of knowledge of enterprise application architecture and technologies including web, client-server, web services, and databases. Desired but not necessary to have experience in fintech testing. High level of data structure, analytical and algorithm problem-solving skills would be a welcome addition. Experience of working within Agile + DevOps process management environments. Working in Agile - Scrum methodology will be an added advantage.
VBA/Net Developer/Business Analyst required in London. Location London- Hybrid very flexible Rates competitive via umbrella Our client is an international energy and services company providing energy services to consumers across the globe and driving innovative products and solutions to drive power to the customer in more ways than one. Overview: The Market Data Platform team plays a pivotal role in ensuring our traders have access to accurate, real-time market data for informed decision-making. In addition to the Market Data Platform, the team is responsible for Front Office Tooling around price publishing. The team also supports 400+ users and 40+ interfacing applications for all forward and settlement price requirements. Position Overview: My client are seeking a talented and versatile individual who possesses a blend of business analysis and development skills. Experience in Excel, .NET, VBA is required. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate and coordinate across stakeholders to refine requirements, test solutions and deploy them into production. Design, develop, and maintain Excel-based tools and add-ins. Maintain and develop .NET and VBA Front Office solutions. Integrate third-party Excel add-ins, such as Trayport and Bloomberg, into existing systems and workflows. Integrate key applications within the system landscape. Ensure data accuracy and integrity within the Market Data Platform, working closely with front office, QA, market risk, product control and curves teams. Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for Excel-based tools and trading applications across the organisation. Qualifications: Required: Bachelor's degree in computer science, finance, or related field. Proven experience as a hybrid business analyst/developer in the financial services industry, with a focus on commodities trading preferred. Strong proficiency and experience in Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and VBA macros. Strong proficiency and experience in .NET Development Excellent organizational skills and ability to work in an agile/devops environment. Strong communication skills and ability to interact effectively with traders and stakeholders. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced trading environment. Optional but highly desirable: Experience building Excel add-ins. Experience with Trayport and Bloomberg, particularly their Excel add-ins. Experience working with trading platforms such as OpenLink Endur, particularly around Market Manager projection indices and historical prices. Experience with external Rest APIs, for example from EEX, ICE, ICIS etc. Experience with AWS cloud services, including AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall), AWS Lambda (serverless computing), and Amazon MSK (Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka) Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and passion into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an all-encompassing environment that helps them thrive. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer. Please email me
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
VBA/Net Developer/Business Analyst required in London. Location London- Hybrid very flexible Rates competitive via umbrella Our client is an international energy and services company providing energy services to consumers across the globe and driving innovative products and solutions to drive power to the customer in more ways than one. Overview: The Market Data Platform team plays a pivotal role in ensuring our traders have access to accurate, real-time market data for informed decision-making. In addition to the Market Data Platform, the team is responsible for Front Office Tooling around price publishing. The team also supports 400+ users and 40+ interfacing applications for all forward and settlement price requirements. Position Overview: My client are seeking a talented and versatile individual who possesses a blend of business analysis and development skills. Experience in Excel, .NET, VBA is required. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate and coordinate across stakeholders to refine requirements, test solutions and deploy them into production. Design, develop, and maintain Excel-based tools and add-ins. Maintain and develop .NET and VBA Front Office solutions. Integrate third-party Excel add-ins, such as Trayport and Bloomberg, into existing systems and workflows. Integrate key applications within the system landscape. Ensure data accuracy and integrity within the Market Data Platform, working closely with front office, QA, market risk, product control and curves teams. Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for Excel-based tools and trading applications across the organisation. Qualifications: Required: Bachelor's degree in computer science, finance, or related field. Proven experience as a hybrid business analyst/developer in the financial services industry, with a focus on commodities trading preferred. Strong proficiency and experience in Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and VBA macros. Strong proficiency and experience in .NET Development Excellent organizational skills and ability to work in an agile/devops environment. Strong communication skills and ability to interact effectively with traders and stakeholders. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced trading environment. Optional but highly desirable: Experience building Excel add-ins. Experience with Trayport and Bloomberg, particularly their Excel add-ins. Experience working with trading platforms such as OpenLink Endur, particularly around Market Manager projection indices and historical prices. Experience with external Rest APIs, for example from EEX, ICE, ICIS etc. Experience with AWS cloud services, including AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall), AWS Lambda (serverless computing), and Amazon MSK (Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka) Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and passion into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an all-encompassing environment that helps them thrive. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer. Please email me
Job Title : Remote Quality Assurance Test Analyst NOTE : This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary in the range of £45,000 to £50,000 per annum. Benefits & Perks : ? Remote working ? ? Wellbeing support ? ? Pension contribution matching ? Health insurance ? ? Employee discounts About The Job : You will be responsible for driving testing strategies within the Digital team, including functional, system integration, and user acceptance test phases. Your keen attention to detail and ability to develop structured and comprehensive test scripts will ensure the smooth execution of tests, including integration with back-office systems like Salesforce and third-party tools. Your contributions will be vital in delivering quality software on time and within budget. Skills : ? Testing Strategy ? Test Automation ? Performance Testing ? Azure DevOps ? Selenium ? Teamwork ? Risk and Issue management Key Responsibilities : Drive the preparation, definition and execution of testing strategies for web applications. Execution of test cases, updating documentation accordingly. Identify and document defects, working closely with the development team. Lead testing efforts, ensuring proper tests are executed in all environments. Provide clear communication within the Digital team and wider teams. Escalate risks and issues to project leadership. Conduct testing reviews to improve the QA framework. Review and suggest improvements to test processes. Writing clear and accurate user stories and acceptance criteria. Knowledge, Experience & Skills : At least 4 years of hands-on experience as a Quality Assurance Test Analyst. Demonstrated understanding of software development and test lifecycles. Proven track record in developing comprehensive test strategies and plans. Proficiency in interpreting requirements and developing structured test scripts. Strong familiarity with testing web-based applications across different devices. Experience in testing across multiple platforms, browsers, and devices. Good understanding of Content Management Systems. Knowledgeable in UI and UX testing methodologies. Experience in testing back-office systems and third-party tools. Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English. Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid development methodologies. Proficient in test management tools like DevOps, Selenium, and Katalon. Person Specification : Education & Qualifications : Ideally holds a Business or Technology degree. ISEB/ISTQB - Foundation Software Testing or equivalent. Personal Attributes : Detail-oriented with a meticulous eye for accuracy. Proactive in identifying and addressing challenges. A strong team player, fostering collaboration and teamwork. Capable of constructively challenging stakeholders for improvement. Able to work autonomously, demonstrating self-motivation and initiative. Proficient in multitasking and consistently delivering results. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join our client's innovative Digital team and make a significant impact in enhancing quality assurance outcomes. Apply now and take your career to the next level! Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Job Title : Remote Quality Assurance Test Analyst NOTE : This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary in the range of £45,000 to £50,000 per annum. Benefits & Perks : ? Remote working ? ? Wellbeing support ? ? Pension contribution matching ? Health insurance ? ? Employee discounts About The Job : You will be responsible for driving testing strategies within the Digital team, including functional, system integration, and user acceptance test phases. Your keen attention to detail and ability to develop structured and comprehensive test scripts will ensure the smooth execution of tests, including integration with back-office systems like Salesforce and third-party tools. Your contributions will be vital in delivering quality software on time and within budget. Skills : ? Testing Strategy ? Test Automation ? Performance Testing ? Azure DevOps ? Selenium ? Teamwork ? Risk and Issue management Key Responsibilities : Drive the preparation, definition and execution of testing strategies for web applications. Execution of test cases, updating documentation accordingly. Identify and document defects, working closely with the development team. Lead testing efforts, ensuring proper tests are executed in all environments. Provide clear communication within the Digital team and wider teams. Escalate risks and issues to project leadership. Conduct testing reviews to improve the QA framework. Review and suggest improvements to test processes. Writing clear and accurate user stories and acceptance criteria. Knowledge, Experience & Skills : At least 4 years of hands-on experience as a Quality Assurance Test Analyst. Demonstrated understanding of software development and test lifecycles. Proven track record in developing comprehensive test strategies and plans. Proficiency in interpreting requirements and developing structured test scripts. Strong familiarity with testing web-based applications across different devices. Experience in testing across multiple platforms, browsers, and devices. Good understanding of Content Management Systems. Knowledgeable in UI and UX testing methodologies. Experience in testing back-office systems and third-party tools. Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English. Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid development methodologies. Proficient in test management tools like DevOps, Selenium, and Katalon. Person Specification : Education & Qualifications : Ideally holds a Business or Technology degree. ISEB/ISTQB - Foundation Software Testing or equivalent. Personal Attributes : Detail-oriented with a meticulous eye for accuracy. Proactive in identifying and addressing challenges. A strong team player, fostering collaboration and teamwork. Capable of constructively challenging stakeholders for improvement. Able to work autonomously, demonstrating self-motivation and initiative. Proficient in multitasking and consistently delivering results. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join our client's innovative Digital team and make a significant impact in enhancing quality assurance outcomes. Apply now and take your career to the next level! Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Software Test Engineer - Liverpool Software Tester / Software Test Engineer / QA Engineer / QA Analyst / Automated / Manual - Liverpool This is a great role for a Software Test Engineer / QA Engineer or a Software Tester wanting to take a step up to join a business that is very much on a journey into high-level technical engineering practices As a new member within an established team of Software Testers, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of technologies across a large estate. You should be able to produce comprehensive Test Plans / Test Cases / Regression Packs. You will be familiar with working in an Agile way and confident working alongside both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The kind of person we are looking for: Prior experience as Software Tester / QA Engineer in a software engineering team Experience in Agile methodologies is essential for this role Mix of Manual and Automated test experience Testing Principles and Practices Ability to collaborate with developers, business analysts and other test professionals You will join an established team of Software Testers who collaboratively work in a cross-functional team to control and improve the quality of our client's software and customer experience by identifying and preventing defects to ensure that the software is fit for purpose for customers. You will evaluate requirements along with user stories and also participate in testing activities across the squad including planning ceremonies, backlog plans, estimations and daily sprints. My client is looking to pay a salary between £35,000 - £45,000 If the above sounds like something you would be interested in, please press APPLY NOW to submit your CV. Alternatively, send your CV to or call me on to find out further details. Software Tester / Software Test Engineer / QA Engineer / QA Analyst / Test Analyst / Automated / Manual - Liverpool Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Software Test Engineer - Liverpool Software Tester / Software Test Engineer / QA Engineer / QA Analyst / Automated / Manual - Liverpool This is a great role for a Software Test Engineer / QA Engineer or a Software Tester wanting to take a step up to join a business that is very much on a journey into high-level technical engineering practices As a new member within an established team of Software Testers, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of technologies across a large estate. You should be able to produce comprehensive Test Plans / Test Cases / Regression Packs. You will be familiar with working in an Agile way and confident working alongside both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The kind of person we are looking for: Prior experience as Software Tester / QA Engineer in a software engineering team Experience in Agile methodologies is essential for this role Mix of Manual and Automated test experience Testing Principles and Practices Ability to collaborate with developers, business analysts and other test professionals You will join an established team of Software Testers who collaboratively work in a cross-functional team to control and improve the quality of our client's software and customer experience by identifying and preventing defects to ensure that the software is fit for purpose for customers. You will evaluate requirements along with user stories and also participate in testing activities across the squad including planning ceremonies, backlog plans, estimations and daily sprints. My client is looking to pay a salary between £35,000 - £45,000 If the above sounds like something you would be interested in, please press APPLY NOW to submit your CV. Alternatively, send your CV to or call me on to find out further details. Software Tester / Software Test Engineer / QA Engineer / QA Analyst / Test Analyst / Automated / Manual - Liverpool Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Automation Test QA QA London 3 days a week 60,000 - 65,000 Permanent We are actively looking to secure a An Automation Test QA QAto join Experis.Experis Experis ExperisConsultancy is a Global entity with a well-established team with over 1000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients globally. Our UK operation is growing and has very aggressive plans for expansion over the coming years. We form part of the Manpower group of companies that turn over $20 billion a year collectively. Experis ExperisUK have partnerships with major clients across the UK spanning multiple industries; our approach is a very personal one, with both our clients and our own employees. We are passionate about training, technology and career development. Job Description: We recognise the importance of attracting, retaining and developing diverse world-class professionals. We identify, foster and reward all talent, valuing and leveraging the diversity amongst our people to offer creative and innovative products and services to the Group and our third-party customers. We have a culture that enables us to be forward thinking and agile and individuals can really make a difference. Everyone shares a common vision and a team spirit that encourages people to make things happen. We are about working together, embracing the challenge and delivering exceptional customer service. We continuously test our understanding and thinking through innovation and new ideas, anticipating and reacting swiftly to changes in our industry. We believe in hard work, but in a relaxed atmosphere and operate in an environment where innovative thinking is encouraged. You will find people from a wide range of backgrounds. Our people are vital to our continued success and our future depends on attracting and retaining the best individuals who think in a different way. It has a cosmopolitan mix of more than 30 nationalities and over 35 spoken languages which creates a rich diversity of talent contributing to its creativity and innovation amongst its 800 employees with key offices in London, Paris, Singapore and Houston. The team services the IT needs for a number of business areas including Market Risk, Credit Risk, Product Control, Regulatory Operations, Treasury, Finance and Tax. The team provides comprehensive development and third line support for custom-built applications ensuring best practise is applied to system analysis, development, support, upgrades and testing. The team is dynamic to new business requirements yet highly controlled and disciplined in its approach. Position purpose As a Automation QA,QA you will establish and evolve the formal QA QAprocess ensuring that the right approach is taken to test the business processes, using industry-accepted best practices. Provide technical leadership and guidance in the design, implementation and continuous improvement of the test stack, metrics, release process and automation wherever possible. Participate in the analysis and design phases as required, ensuring QA QAcoverage during all phases of the project lifecycle lifecycle Collaborate with all project stakeholders including business stakeholders, product owners, analysts, and development to deliver a complete solution Excellent communication and organisational skills as the role involve interfacing with business independently as a QA QA Ability to ramp up their business knowledge under challenging t,timelines any previous knowledge in Finance will be useful Participate in SCRUM methodologies where appropriate Contribute to the on-going improvement of the development processes Experience required Minimum six years hands-on Q QAexperience in a distributed Microsoft environment with at least the last three years dedicated exclusively working with a commercial application involving Microsoft technologies (.Net) and relational databases. At least four-year commercial experience in working with web based applications, on premise or cloud based A strong level of Automation Q QAexperience in a distributed Microsoft environment working with Development, Business and Product Owners Technical requirements The candidates will have solid experience of developing solutions utilising the following technologies: Automated continuous integration pipeline, including automated deployment (D DevOpsServer preferred) Test/behaviour driven (TDD/B)BDD techniques Experienced in S SQLdatabase technologies and knowledge of querying Oracle and S SQLDatabases and associated tools Experienced in Azure based applications and accompanied Q QAapproaches Experience in Excel reporting and how to apply it effectively for the purposes of data comparison and validation Experience in techniques and tools for validating and reconciling large volumes of data Knowledge of CI/CD, Postman, Azure tools, service v virtualizationfor Q QAand other key tools Agile development (SCRUM preferred) GIT branch management Preferably, the candidate will have experience in working in a financial trading environment with knowledge of traded products and their full life cycle. Person specification Hands-on approach, flexible and positive attitude Numerate Ability to understand business processes quickly Strong communication and inter-personal skills Ability to fully participate in m-multifaceted team environment Attention to detail and strong focus on accuracy of information Benefits Include: Contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Program Medical and Dental cover 22 days holiday + bank holidays Maternity Pay/Shared Parental leave and paternity leave Sick pay Suitable Candidates should submit C CVsin the first instance.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Automation Test QA QA London 3 days a week 60,000 - 65,000 Permanent We are actively looking to secure a An Automation Test QA QAto join Experis.Experis Experis ExperisConsultancy is a Global entity with a well-established team with over 1000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients globally. Our UK operation is growing and has very aggressive plans for expansion over the coming years. We form part of the Manpower group of companies that turn over $20 billion a year collectively. Experis ExperisUK have partnerships with major clients across the UK spanning multiple industries; our approach is a very personal one, with both our clients and our own employees. We are passionate about training, technology and career development. Job Description: We recognise the importance of attracting, retaining and developing diverse world-class professionals. We identify, foster and reward all talent, valuing and leveraging the diversity amongst our people to offer creative and innovative products and services to the Group and our third-party customers. We have a culture that enables us to be forward thinking and agile and individuals can really make a difference. Everyone shares a common vision and a team spirit that encourages people to make things happen. We are about working together, embracing the challenge and delivering exceptional customer service. We continuously test our understanding and thinking through innovation and new ideas, anticipating and reacting swiftly to changes in our industry. We believe in hard work, but in a relaxed atmosphere and operate in an environment where innovative thinking is encouraged. You will find people from a wide range of backgrounds. Our people are vital to our continued success and our future depends on attracting and retaining the best individuals who think in a different way. It has a cosmopolitan mix of more than 30 nationalities and over 35 spoken languages which creates a rich diversity of talent contributing to its creativity and innovation amongst its 800 employees with key offices in London, Paris, Singapore and Houston. The team services the IT needs for a number of business areas including Market Risk, Credit Risk, Product Control, Regulatory Operations, Treasury, Finance and Tax. The team provides comprehensive development and third line support for custom-built applications ensuring best practise is applied to system analysis, development, support, upgrades and testing. The team is dynamic to new business requirements yet highly controlled and disciplined in its approach. Position purpose As a Automation QA,QA you will establish and evolve the formal QA QAprocess ensuring that the right approach is taken to test the business processes, using industry-accepted best practices. Provide technical leadership and guidance in the design, implementation and continuous improvement of the test stack, metrics, release process and automation wherever possible. Participate in the analysis and design phases as required, ensuring QA QAcoverage during all phases of the project lifecycle lifecycle Collaborate with all project stakeholders including business stakeholders, product owners, analysts, and development to deliver a complete solution Excellent communication and organisational skills as the role involve interfacing with business independently as a QA QA Ability to ramp up their business knowledge under challenging t,timelines any previous knowledge in Finance will be useful Participate in SCRUM methodologies where appropriate Contribute to the on-going improvement of the development processes Experience required Minimum six years hands-on Q QAexperience in a distributed Microsoft environment with at least the last three years dedicated exclusively working with a commercial application involving Microsoft technologies (.Net) and relational databases. At least four-year commercial experience in working with web based applications, on premise or cloud based A strong level of Automation Q QAexperience in a distributed Microsoft environment working with Development, Business and Product Owners Technical requirements The candidates will have solid experience of developing solutions utilising the following technologies: Automated continuous integration pipeline, including automated deployment (D DevOpsServer preferred) Test/behaviour driven (TDD/B)BDD techniques Experienced in S SQLdatabase technologies and knowledge of querying Oracle and S SQLDatabases and associated tools Experienced in Azure based applications and accompanied Q QAapproaches Experience in Excel reporting and how to apply it effectively for the purposes of data comparison and validation Experience in techniques and tools for validating and reconciling large volumes of data Knowledge of CI/CD, Postman, Azure tools, service v virtualizationfor Q QAand other key tools Agile development (SCRUM preferred) GIT branch management Preferably, the candidate will have experience in working in a financial trading environment with knowledge of traded products and their full life cycle. Person specification Hands-on approach, flexible and positive attitude Numerate Ability to understand business processes quickly Strong communication and inter-personal skills Ability to fully participate in m-multifaceted team environment Attention to detail and strong focus on accuracy of information Benefits Include: Contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Program Medical and Dental cover 22 days holiday + bank holidays Maternity Pay/Shared Parental leave and paternity leave Sick pay Suitable Candidates should submit C CVsin the first instance.
QA Analyst Permanent Basingstoke Salary circa 50-55k pa plus bonus Our client is looking to take onboard a QA Analyst with both Front End & Back End experience. Experience and qualification in this area is a must. Duties included but not limited to:- Test Planning: agreeing testing requirements and approach; writing test scripts for specific scenarios; validating the change delivered against requirements. Test execution: executing test scripts; documenting test activities in Test rail / Jira; reporting test activities Ensuring components and features are tested, and behave in a consistent manner, reviewing and analysing Raising, triaging and managing defects within our internal management system. Implementing and maintaining test cases. Quality focused and with a commitment to best practice. Excellent communicator with the ability to describe complex subject matter to internal and offshore teams. Skills Experience testing web, desktop and/or mobile software Manual & Automation Testing Ability to prioritise based on project demands and risk Excellent communication skills Ability to write clear test conditions / cases & analyse Knowledge of manual test techniques - test rail or equivalent Technical skills: Confluence, Jira, JavaScript, Python, Power BI, Soap UI, SQL, Postman, RESTful Working in phases of the test delivery life cycle including creation of Test Strategy / Plan documentation. Test Governance, Design, Estimation, Defect Triage, Defect Report, Execution, Test Progress Reporting and Test Closure Android and iOS familiarity & understand of APIs Websockets knowledge is desirable or equivalent i.e HTTP protocol Understanding concepts, architecture & frameworks You will be required to attend the office in Basingstoke daily.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
QA Analyst Permanent Basingstoke Salary circa 50-55k pa plus bonus Our client is looking to take onboard a QA Analyst with both Front End & Back End experience. Experience and qualification in this area is a must. Duties included but not limited to:- Test Planning: agreeing testing requirements and approach; writing test scripts for specific scenarios; validating the change delivered against requirements. Test execution: executing test scripts; documenting test activities in Test rail / Jira; reporting test activities Ensuring components and features are tested, and behave in a consistent manner, reviewing and analysing Raising, triaging and managing defects within our internal management system. Implementing and maintaining test cases. Quality focused and with a commitment to best practice. Excellent communicator with the ability to describe complex subject matter to internal and offshore teams. Skills Experience testing web, desktop and/or mobile software Manual & Automation Testing Ability to prioritise based on project demands and risk Excellent communication skills Ability to write clear test conditions / cases & analyse Knowledge of manual test techniques - test rail or equivalent Technical skills: Confluence, Jira, JavaScript, Python, Power BI, Soap UI, SQL, Postman, RESTful Working in phases of the test delivery life cycle including creation of Test Strategy / Plan documentation. Test Governance, Design, Estimation, Defect Triage, Defect Report, Execution, Test Progress Reporting and Test Closure Android and iOS familiarity & understand of APIs Websockets knowledge is desirable or equivalent i.e HTTP protocol Understanding concepts, architecture & frameworks You will be required to attend the office in Basingstoke daily.
? Lead Software Test Engineer / Lead Test Analyst Coventry (Hybrid working options available) Up to £60,000 Are you passionate about ensuring top-notch quality in software products? Do you thrive in a cooperative environment where innovation and continuous improvement are valued? We are looking for a talented QA Lead / Lead Test Analyst to join our clients team and take ownership of elevating the quality and reliability of their SaaS products. The company build SaaS solutions for charities and organisations involved in social change and supporting public services. You're work will directly support 100,000's of people across the UK. Key Responsibilities: Craft and refine comprehensive test plans to guarantee extensive coverage of all features and functionalities of a range of SaaS applications. Create and run test plans with precision, identifying and resolving bugs promptly to uphold the highest standards of product quality. Foster collaboration across teams, including development, product management, and customer support, to align quality assurance processes with project objectives and customer expectations. Drive ongoing enhancements in testing strategies and processes, incorporating best practices to ensure optimal outcomes. Provide mentorship and guidance to the QA team members, cultivating a culture of collaboration and excellence. Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of test results, offering valuable insights and recommendations to senior management for informed decision-making. Requirements: Experienced in software testing and quality assurance, with experience in a leadership or management role. Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies. Proficiency in developing comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts tailored to bespoke software applications. Exposure to automated testing tools (e.g., Browserstack, Selenium) and continuous integration tools (e.g., Azure DevOps). Exceptional problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration across teams and disciplines. Desirable Experience: Familiarity with programming languages and scripts (e.g., Flutter, SQL) to facilitate understanding of the software development process and enable test automation. Experience in performance and security testing, including knowledge of relevant tools and principles. Relevant certifications in Quality Assurance and Software Testing are advantageous, such as ISTQB Advanced Level, CSTE, or similar. If you are ready to make a significant impact on the quality of SaaS products and people's lives please apply or contact me on LinkedIn - Jack IT Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
? Lead Software Test Engineer / Lead Test Analyst Coventry (Hybrid working options available) Up to £60,000 Are you passionate about ensuring top-notch quality in software products? Do you thrive in a cooperative environment where innovation and continuous improvement are valued? We are looking for a talented QA Lead / Lead Test Analyst to join our clients team and take ownership of elevating the quality and reliability of their SaaS products. The company build SaaS solutions for charities and organisations involved in social change and supporting public services. You're work will directly support 100,000's of people across the UK. Key Responsibilities: Craft and refine comprehensive test plans to guarantee extensive coverage of all features and functionalities of a range of SaaS applications. Create and run test plans with precision, identifying and resolving bugs promptly to uphold the highest standards of product quality. Foster collaboration across teams, including development, product management, and customer support, to align quality assurance processes with project objectives and customer expectations. Drive ongoing enhancements in testing strategies and processes, incorporating best practices to ensure optimal outcomes. Provide mentorship and guidance to the QA team members, cultivating a culture of collaboration and excellence. Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of test results, offering valuable insights and recommendations to senior management for informed decision-making. Requirements: Experienced in software testing and quality assurance, with experience in a leadership or management role. Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies. Proficiency in developing comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts tailored to bespoke software applications. Exposure to automated testing tools (e.g., Browserstack, Selenium) and continuous integration tools (e.g., Azure DevOps). Exceptional problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration across teams and disciplines. Desirable Experience: Familiarity with programming languages and scripts (e.g., Flutter, SQL) to facilitate understanding of the software development process and enable test automation. Experience in performance and security testing, including knowledge of relevant tools and principles. Relevant certifications in Quality Assurance and Software Testing are advantageous, such as ISTQB Advanced Level, CSTE, or similar. If you are ready to make a significant impact on the quality of SaaS products and people's lives please apply or contact me on LinkedIn - Jack IT Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
QA Analyst - Wigan Software Testing / SQL / MySQL / API / Postman Opportunity to join a close-knit team at an exciting point of growth! Hybrid working - 2 days a week in the Wigan Office. Salary up to £37,000. Great company benefits! To apply call Ashlea on or email . Sourced - your 24/7 twitter feed of latest IT vacancies in the North WHO ARE WE? We are a rapidly growing Software House creating solutions in the Energy Sector. We have a close knit team of QA's who offer a relaxing and friendly environment. Following our continued growth and success, we have an opportunity for driven and passionate Testers to join our team. As the company grows you will play a key part in moulding the future of this role. If you want to be a part of the peak of our journey, then now is the best time to join us! WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING? We are looking for a Software Tester who has good eye for detail and the ability to take their own initiative. The ideal candidate must have strong experience with SQL, MySQL and API Testing with Postman. They will be a quick learner who can work in a fast-paced environment. You will be reporting directly in to the QA Manager and working closely with you team. Good communication and confidence are key as well as the ability to work efficiently as a team. In order to the deliver the best outcome for our customers you must use your knowledge and expertise to give your input into how solutions are developed and delivered. You will be working across a wide range of systems such as API, UI, back-end databases, and 3rd party systems. We are keen to move quickly with these roles so please apply ASAP to be considered. WE NEED YOU TO HAVE At least 3 years Software Testing experience. Excellent SQL/ MySQL knowledge. Experience across API, UI and Back-end Databases. Problem solving skills and excellent communication. NICE TO HAVE Knowledge of .Net frameworks. ISTQB Qualification. Experience working in the Energy Sector or with Energy Suppliers. TO BE CONSIDERED Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly . For further information please call me on . I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit between 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to follow me on or connect with me on LinkedIn! I look forward to hearing from you. KEY SKILLS Software Testing / SQL / MySQL / API / Postman
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
QA Analyst - Wigan Software Testing / SQL / MySQL / API / Postman Opportunity to join a close-knit team at an exciting point of growth! Hybrid working - 2 days a week in the Wigan Office. Salary up to £37,000. Great company benefits! To apply call Ashlea on or email . Sourced - your 24/7 twitter feed of latest IT vacancies in the North WHO ARE WE? We are a rapidly growing Software House creating solutions in the Energy Sector. We have a close knit team of QA's who offer a relaxing and friendly environment. Following our continued growth and success, we have an opportunity for driven and passionate Testers to join our team. As the company grows you will play a key part in moulding the future of this role. If you want to be a part of the peak of our journey, then now is the best time to join us! WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING? We are looking for a Software Tester who has good eye for detail and the ability to take their own initiative. The ideal candidate must have strong experience with SQL, MySQL and API Testing with Postman. They will be a quick learner who can work in a fast-paced environment. You will be reporting directly in to the QA Manager and working closely with you team. Good communication and confidence are key as well as the ability to work efficiently as a team. In order to the deliver the best outcome for our customers you must use your knowledge and expertise to give your input into how solutions are developed and delivered. You will be working across a wide range of systems such as API, UI, back-end databases, and 3rd party systems. We are keen to move quickly with these roles so please apply ASAP to be considered. WE NEED YOU TO HAVE At least 3 years Software Testing experience. Excellent SQL/ MySQL knowledge. Experience across API, UI and Back-end Databases. Problem solving skills and excellent communication. NICE TO HAVE Knowledge of .Net frameworks. ISTQB Qualification. Experience working in the Energy Sector or with Energy Suppliers. TO BE CONSIDERED Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly . For further information please call me on . I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit between 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to follow me on or connect with me on LinkedIn! I look forward to hearing from you. KEY SKILLS Software Testing / SQL / MySQL / API / Postman
Test Engineer Test Engineer- UK's Leading Software House Company Hybrid - Aberdeen (Tech stack: Test Engineer, Automation, Manual, Exploratory, API, Selenium Web driver, ISEB, ISTQB, QA Analyst, Tester, Quality Assurance, Test Engineer) Our client is a small yet rapidly growing software house company that has recently been ranked amongst the top 50 companies in The Sunday Times Tech Track 100 as one of the fastest growing privately owned technology companies. We are seeking a Test Engineer to aid the QA process to support their aspiring development projects by delivering products to the highest standard. The position primarily involves application testing, including end-to-end feature and regression testing. We are seeking an individual who can contribute to manual testing, actively moving forward into automated testing and improving test processes. As part of a cross functional IT team, you may be required to help with 2nd line support tasks such SQL reporting. The testing duties will encompass 90% of your responsibilities with 10% being required to support utilising SQL skills for reports, this focus on testing shall increase when developer support can automate self-serving reports. Test Engineer applicants should be experienced in some or all the following (full training will be provided to fill any gaps in your skill set): Automation testing, Manual testing, coding, exploratory testing, manual API testing, Front and back end testing, Azure, Devops, Selenium Web driver, Java, SQL, Visual Studio IDE, source control tools, TFS, Git, HTML, CSS, DOM, DevOps, Agile, Scrum and Kanban. Their benefits include the following: Annual bonus up to 10% of base salary 7.5% pension contribution by the company Private medical Gym membership 25 days annual leave Birthdays off Monthly staff outings Development and training programs Cycle scheme Once a month in office Our client is building a company people love. A company that will stand the test of time. So they invest in their people, and optimize for your long term happiness. If you would like to explore the possibility of joining their family please apply without delay. Location: Hybrid - Aberdeen Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits NOIRUKTECHREC NOIRUKREC
Aug 19, 2023
Full time
Test Engineer Test Engineer- UK's Leading Software House Company Hybrid - Aberdeen (Tech stack: Test Engineer, Automation, Manual, Exploratory, API, Selenium Web driver, ISEB, ISTQB, QA Analyst, Tester, Quality Assurance, Test Engineer) Our client is a small yet rapidly growing software house company that has recently been ranked amongst the top 50 companies in The Sunday Times Tech Track 100 as one of the fastest growing privately owned technology companies. We are seeking a Test Engineer to aid the QA process to support their aspiring development projects by delivering products to the highest standard. The position primarily involves application testing, including end-to-end feature and regression testing. We are seeking an individual who can contribute to manual testing, actively moving forward into automated testing and improving test processes. As part of a cross functional IT team, you may be required to help with 2nd line support tasks such SQL reporting. The testing duties will encompass 90% of your responsibilities with 10% being required to support utilising SQL skills for reports, this focus on testing shall increase when developer support can automate self-serving reports. Test Engineer applicants should be experienced in some or all the following (full training will be provided to fill any gaps in your skill set): Automation testing, Manual testing, coding, exploratory testing, manual API testing, Front and back end testing, Azure, Devops, Selenium Web driver, Java, SQL, Visual Studio IDE, source control tools, TFS, Git, HTML, CSS, DOM, DevOps, Agile, Scrum and Kanban. Their benefits include the following: Annual bonus up to 10% of base salary 7.5% pension contribution by the company Private medical Gym membership 25 days annual leave Birthdays off Monthly staff outings Development and training programs Cycle scheme Once a month in office Our client is building a company people love. A company that will stand the test of time. So they invest in their people, and optimize for your long term happiness. If you would like to explore the possibility of joining their family please apply without delay. Location: Hybrid - Aberdeen Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits NOIRUKTECHREC NOIRUKREC