QA Tester

3 months ago

London, United Kingdom OFGEM Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 297834**Salary**:

- £30,950 - £46,157- National: £30,950-£43,649 London: £33,400-£46,157- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**:

- Higher Executive Officer- Level 2**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- OFGEM - Eserve**Type of role**:

- Digital
- Environment and Sustainability
- Information Technology
- Project Delivery**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 2Contents

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About the job

**Benefits**:
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Location
- Cardiff, Glasgow, LondonAbout the job

**Job summary**:
Develop your skills and make an impact within Ofgem

As the UK’s regulator for the energy industry, Ofgem works on behalf of energy consumers to ensure that every household and business in the UK can rely on a safe, affordable and environmentally sustainable energy supply. With record increases and volatility in global gas prices, we need to go further and faster in pursuing the country’s climate goals and reduce our reliance on fossil fuels.

With a proven track record of functional testing at levels such as integration, smoke, user acceptance, interface, system, API and regression, you’ll have good knowledge of using Specflow and Selenium in.NET to write automation tests. It’s important that you have an understanding of Agile development and QA methodologies, and proven experience of using SQL to interrogate data. We’ll also look for the ability to collaborate with business analysts, project managers, senior managers and business customers, and you’ll be at an advantage if you possess time and change management skills across multiple functional groups.

**Job description**:
Ofgem works on behalf of energy consumers to ensure that every household and business in the UK can rely on a safe, affordable and environmentally sustainable energy supply. We are playing a vital part in accelerating the transition to Net Zero and a carbon neutral energy system - a goal that everyone wants to achieve. Whatever your role, you’ll be playing your part in creating new energy solutions that are great for customers, and great for the environment.

Delivery and Schemes is our delivery arm, and manages a number of high profile environmental programmes. It’s a fast-paced and dynamic place to work, and you can expect to be involved in ground-breaking work. Our flexible working career opportunities are incredibly varied, so we are committed to recruiting talented people from a diverse range of professional and personal backgrounds - bringing different perspectives and experiences to our work.

In this role you will support the Principal Developer, and the wider team testing and assuring the deliveries of digital solutions and services that support Ofgem in its regulatory duties in an agile manner.

Key Responsibilities
- Plan and write automated tests
- Define and Execute acceptance test with business analyst’s/business areas using BDD (Behaviour Driven Development)
- Work within in Agile Scrum teams, and prioritise own work
- Developing automation tests to a good coverage and standard.
- Responsible for quality assurance within Testing environments, tools and pipelines

Key Outputs and Deliverables
- Test and assuring the digital deliveries that meet Ofgem its regulatory duties
- Develop Test approach for products and projects.
- Develop and Execute tests with business analyst’s/business areas using BDD (Behaviour Driven Development)
- Maintain and develop test automation assets and evidence.
- Propose automation best practice for continuous improvement.
- Writing test cases, and automated tests, and evidencing to specification.

**Person specification**:

- **(LEAD) A proven track record of functional testing at various levels such as**:

- **Integration Testing**:

- **Smoke Testing**:

- **User Acceptance Testing**:

- **Interface Testing**:

- **Usability Testing**:

- **System Testing**:

- **API Testing**:

- **Regression Testing**:

- **(LEAD)Good knowledge of writing automation tests, utilising Specflow, and Selenium in.NET**:

- Strong understanding of Agile (Scrum, Kanban) development & QA methodologies.
- Assistance with fault diagnosis
- Proven experience in using SQL to interrogate data within a database.
- Demonstrable expertise of collaborative working with: Business Analysts, Automation Testers, Project Managers, Senior Managers, and Business Customers.

**Behaviours**:
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

- Changing and Improving
- Working Together

**Technical skills**:
We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:
**Benefits**:

- Alongside your salary of £30,950, OFGEM contributes £8,356 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.- Ofgem can offer you a comprehensive and competitive benefi

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