Automation QA Specialist

2 weeks ago


Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Alcumus Full time

Role Overview

The QA Automation Analyst role involves utilizing a suitable testing methodology to analyze testing requirements and develop testing scripts/scenarios for a test level to be executed on a project. This role works in conjunction with the application development effort, adhering to specifications, within an Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality, error-free code in relevant languages/platforms.
  • Review requirements and design documents to determine testing effort required.
  • Understand all testing phases for the software delivery life cycle.
  • Produce overall test strategies and test plans.
  • Manage the integration testing of releases, reporting progress using appropriate test metrics.
  • Design testing scenarios and test cases to demonstrate conformance to functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Execute tasks related to test plans, test cases, test scripts, and test data production.
  • Analyze testing process results and recommend solutions.
  • Define, identify, collect, and organize detailed information relating to testing requirements.
  • Interact with the project team to gain an understanding of the business environment, technical context, and conformance criteria.
  • Stay current on established tools, techniques, and technologies.
  • Maintain security, integrity, and business continuity controls and documents.
  • Participate in the constant development of providing a quality service to clients.

Requirements

  • Systems testing dynamic applications across web, mobile.
  • Experience in automating test cases using Cypress, Selenium, or similar.
  • Experience in planning and preparation of testing activities.
  • Experience in developing test specifications.
  • Understanding of BDD.
  • Understanding of software development in an Agile context.
  • Understanding of planning tools such as JIRA, and associated Agile software process.
  • Experience with test planning software, for example, TestRail.
  • Competence with Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Provision of recommendations based on test result analysis.
  • Analytical and logical mind.
  • Keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to prioritize and work within deadlines.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Self-motivated.

Desirable Skills

  • Knowledge of building an automation framework from scratch.
  • Understanding of CI/CD and where/how testing fits into pipelines. Experience with tools like Azure or GitHub.
  • Source control management and associated tools, such as GIT.
  • Experience of D365.
  • Knowledge of non-functional testing, for example, accessibility, performance, and availability, and tools to assist with non-functional testing, i.e., JMeter.
  • Running UAT sessions.
  • ISTQB Foundation.
  • Bachelor's in computer engineering.
  • Ability to investigate and recommend appropriate tools.

Company Culture

Alcumus provides a mature and flexible 'work your way' culture, generous holiday allowance, a 'giving day' to give back to others, enhanced family-friendly leave, an employee assistance program, 24-hour online GP, gym discounts, cover for various healthcare, dental, optical, and wellbeing treatments/services, a cycle to work scheme, and paid time off when physically and mentally unwell.

Fun at Work

Alcumus encourages a positive and full-of-laughs environment. We've always got something going on, from charity events and competitions to recognition events and awards, and we encourage our teams to get involved and have fun along the way.



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