QA Automation Engineer

Halliburton
Abingdon, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Abingdon, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Testing (Software)
Software Applications
Automation of Tests
Software Bug Management
Software Quality
Computer Programming
Databases
Github
PostgreSQL
Microsoft SQL Server
Ansible
Selenium
Software Engineering
Software Systems
Postman
Test Scripts
Gitlab
Bug Reporting

Job description

We are looking for the right people - people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry., We are looking for the right people - people who want to innovate, achieve, and grow. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards, and opportunities of working for one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry. Our organization consists of multiple product teams focused on delivering scalable, secure, and high-performance software solutions that meet evolving business needs. We are seeking a talented QA automation engineer with 2+ years' experience to join the Landmark Product Line within Halliburton. The successful individual will design testing procedures for our software applications for our Neftex product suite and will sit within a diverse development team. In this role you will be responsible for analysing the functionality of applications and designing automated tests to validate their performance. You will also be required to identify bugs and collaborate with the software design team. To ensure success as a QA automation engineer, you should have programming skills and a keen eye for detail. A skilled QA automation engineer can design and write efficient test procedures for every software application. Successful candidates will be evidently enthusiastic and motivated people who we can train up in our processes and ultimately play a key role in quality assurance initiatives across different stakeholder groups. This role is based in our Abingdon, Oxfordshire office., * Writing automation scripts for testing web frontends and APIs.

  • Contribute to a Software Quality Culture
  • Troubleshooting automation software and finalizing system procedures.
  • Identifying quality issues and creating test reports.
  • Identifying software application weaknesses and target areas.
  • Develop ideas for automated software test procedures.
  • Reviewing software bug reports and highlighting problem areas.
  • Collaborating with Product Owner and development teams to solve application faults.

Requirements

  • Requires completion of an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Geo-science, Petroleum Engineering or similar discipline, and 2+ years of related experience, including software testing and/or development experience
  • Familiarity with test tools such as Selenium, Postman, or similar
  • Knowledge of Pipelines including GitLab Pipelines and GitHub jobs
  • Knowledge of deployment strategies including ansible or flux
  • Previous experience working as a QA automation engineer.
  • Advanced scription and automations skills.
  • Excellent analytical skills.
  • Detailed knowledge of application functions, bug fixing, and testing protocols.
  • Experience of testing data in databases such as MSSQL or PostgreSQL.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Good project management skills.

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