Automated Software Test Engineer

ION Recruitment Ltd

1 month ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Experience level

Intermediate

Compensation

£ 45K

Job location

Tech stack

Testing (Software)

.NET

Automation of Tests

C Sharp (Programming Language)

Software Quality

Databases

Continuous Integration

Issue Tracking Systems

Microsoft Office

Windows Presentation Foundation

Microsoft SQL Server

Selenium

Service Layer

Software Engineering

Test Case Design

Strategies of Testing

Web Applications

Blazor

Appium

Specflow

Information Technology

Cucumber

gRPC

Job description

Join a global leader in software solutions as an Automated Software Test Engineer. You'll play a key role in our client's software product team, testing advanced software used to tackle complex engineering challenges worldwide. This office-based role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technology from Monday to Friday.

Current Automation Test Framework and Stack:

The client is building a new test framework and are looking at Selenium/Appium with Cucumber /Specflow BDD framework for web based applications.
The technology stack is SQL Server
Database/GRPC for the service layer
WPF and Blazor for the interface., * UI & Automated Testing: Conduct both UI and script-based automated testing to ensure software quality.
Test Case Development: Define and develop comprehensive test cases for new software features.
Test Planning: Design and implement test plans for software releases.
Issue Tracking: Log, track, and assist in resolving issues to support product teams.
Test Environment Setup: Develop and manage test environments on virtual and remote machines.
Root Cause Analysis: Investigate and perform root cause analysis of reported issues.
Test Strategy: Contribute to and develop test strategies, including assessing technologies and methods for continuous integration, testing, and product delivery.

Requirements

Experience: 3+ years in enterprise-level software testing.
Technical Skills: Proven experience in Automated Testing (Selenium or similar). Some web API experience. Knowledge of CI/CD processes and software development lifecycle.
Education: Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
Desirable: Experience or interest in .NET, C#, SQL Server, or Automated Test Frameworks.
Communication: Strong writing skills for documenting test processes and outcomes.

Benefits & conditions

Salary: Starting around £45k, plus performance bonus, and a blue-chip package., * Exceptional Package: Competitive salary, performance bonus, and additional perks.