System Tester/Test Lead/Automation Test; SC CLEARED,Junit, Cucumber, Selenium, Spring, PostgreSQL
Vesta Consulting Limited
Solihull, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 130KJob location
Solihull, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Confluence
JIRA
Automation of Tests
Continuous Integration
Data Validation
Github
Spring
JMeter
JUnit
PostgreSQL
Load Testing
Selenium
GIT
Cucumber
Selenium Webdriver
Jenkins
Microservices
Job description
- Lead and/or contribute to the end-to-end testing life cycle: planning, execution, reporting, and sign-off.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites using JUnit, Cucumber, and Selenium.
- Deliver system, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing across microservice-based applications.
- Perform Back End and data validation using PostgreSQL.
- Use WireMock to mock and stub external services.
- Plan and execute performance and load testing using JMeter, analysing and reporting results.
- Work closely with engineers on Spring-based applications to ensure testability and quality.
- Manage defects, risks, dependencies, and escalations through to resolution.
- Participate in agile ceremonies, workshops, defect triage, and stakeholder sessions.
- Promote best practices in automation, CI/CD, and quality engineering.
- Provide mentoring or leadership where appropriate to experience level.
Requirements
Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location
System Tester/Test Lead/Automation Test; SC CLEARED,Junit, Cucumber, Selenium, Spring, PostgreSQL, * Strong hands-on experience with JUnit, Cucumber, and Selenium WebDriver.
- Experience testing Spring/microservice-based systems.
- Good working knowledge of PostgreSQL, including validation queries.
- Experience using WireMock.
- Hands-on experience with JMeter for performance and load testing.
- Experience working in agile teams with CI/CD pipelines (eg Jenkins, GitHub).
- Experience with Git, Jira, Confluence.
- Strong analytical skills and clear communication.
Desirable
- Experience in a senior or test lead capacity.
- Defining test strategies and coordinating testing across teams.
- Mentoring testers or automation engineers.