Automation Engineer - Candour Solutions : Job Details

Automation Engineer

Warrington

£45,000- £55,000

We are working with a rapidly growing SaaS business supplying data-focused software solutions across the globe. The team are now looking to expand the QA team to strengthen the software development processes and deliver quality products efficiently.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about technical quality and is happy to voice their ideas to provide exceptional support to the software development team. If you are analytical with excellent attention to detail and ready to work closely with relevant departments to deliver quality products, this could be an ideal next step.

Responsibilities:

-Take ownership of automated testing frameworks

-Perform regression testing to verify that fixes and enhancements do not negatively impact existing functionality.

-Write and maintain automation tests within the existing BDD framework.

-Deliver high quality software that has been thoroughly tested to customers.

-Actively participate in review of acceptance criteria/requirements (static testing) to identify errors, omissions and areas of ambiguity.

-Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and develop test plans.

-Contribute to the continuous improvement of the QA process by providing feedback and suggestions.

Experience:

- 3+ years experience in a Test Automation Engineer role or equivalent.

-Strong C# coding ability.

-Experience using and maintaining automated test frameworks (C#, SpecFlow).

-Experience automating test cases using Selenium WebDriver & RestSharp.

-Experience in Manual testing (UAT/System/Regression).

-Experience with Dev/QA collaboration to derive Test Cases / Scenarios.

-Good working knowledge of Cloud Platforms (AWS).

-Strong Technical Ability (Windows, DNS, Networking, Scripting)

-Experience working in an Agile software development environment.

-Excellent knowledge of best practice testing techniques.

-Strong communication skills both verbal and written.

-Experience manually testing Windows Desktop Applications.

-Experience in Infrastructure Testing.