Assistant Director

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Moody's Investors Service Full time

Engineering & Technology

Moody's is a global integrated risk assessment firm that empowers organizations to make better decisions.
We’re hiring diverse talent and providing underrepresented groups with equitable opportunities in their careers. Learn more about our DE&I initiatives, employee development programs and view our annual DE&I Report at moodys.com/diversity
As a member of the QA Team:
Assist in the design and implementation of a maintainable and robust test automation framework
Analyse the results of tests of that you have performed and provide meaningful reports to project team
Maintain software testing artefacts e.g. Work with other testers and key stakeholders to ensure coverage for each software release
Work closely with Developers, Product Managers, Business Analysts and Project Managers
Assist with the analysis of story level requirements
Track and ensure coverage for each software release
Perform functional and non-functional testing (manual and automated)
Perform exploratory and regression testing to ensure quality of projects
Support and maintain software testing documents in knowledge management system
Perform code and document reviews

As a member of assigned Scrum Team:
Aim to meet release dates as agreed, raising risks that impact the dates or quality of the delivery in a timely manner through the appropriate channels - escalating them if appropriate
Ensure time for training is incorporated into Release schedule
Ensure that your available capacity is clear and communicated to relevant PMO and Stream lead on a regular basis
C#, .NET, typescript, html, Selenium (C#), Cypress
Able to work well within the constructs of an Agile process, including SCRUM, Continuous Build, Integration, and Test etc.
Experience in testing web based and/or desktop applications and Cloud services
Ability to handle multiple projects concurrently or lead QA on a project
Able to work alone and deliver quality solutions on time
Strong understanding of the QA processes and all stages of the SDLC
Programming experience particularly C#, typescript is a plus
Strong web test automation experience using Selenium (C#) and/or Cypress (demonstrable)
Strong API test automation experience using C# (demonstrable)
Experience in JIRA (Board) or Azure DevOps (Board)
Relevant QA experience (5+ years)
Undergraduate/first-level degree (e.g., Bachelor’s degree in science)
Strong understanding of QA testing tools and environments
Knowledge of a wide range of QA methodologies
Database testing skills
ISTQB Foundation (or equivalent) certificate is a plus
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody’s Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
For more information on the Securities Trading Program, please refer to the STP Quick Reference guide on ComplianceNet



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