Test Automation Engineer

2 weeks ago


Farnborough, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Limited Full time

Role Description:
We are currently recruiting for several vacancies for a Test Automation Engineer working on a flagship programme, delivering large scale Cloud Transformation in the UK. The engineers will be responsible for development and maintenance of automation test scriptsand test reporting using both industry standard automation test suites and custom developed frameworks within a fully operational test system. The testing process will follow an agile development and release process that supports critical customer missiongoals in the area of National Security using manual and automated testing techniques and tools.
Key responsibilities:
Work independently, or with a team of software and systems engineers; must be knowledgeable in industry-standard testing tools and methodologies.
Edit, create, maintain, and debug automated test scripts written in Python, assist with creation of test plans, procedures and reports detailing the test process and infrastructure to appropriately assess that products/deliverables meet defined requirements.
Use custom built automated test tools and operate in a secure environment.
Edit and run automated test scripts and create automated and manual test scripts for processes that are not yet automated.
Establish the test approach and defect tracking work-flow (primarily automated tests, augmented with manual tests when necessary) for multiple development scrum teams
Contribute to the scrum teams, participate in daily scrums, and be proactive on work tasks and obstacle resolution
Must be a dynamic, innovative, self-starting problem solver that can operate with mínimal supervision.
Key Skills
2 years' test experience (or 1 years' experience with ISTQB Foundation Certificate in software testing).
Excellent understanding of the Testing Lifecycle and the different types of testing such as Functional and Integration Testing.
Systems Integration experience including integrating 3rd party systems or components.
Able to understand existing Test Process and identify improvements and efficiencies.
Experience of creating Test Cases based on requirements and design documents.
MUST have a strong Experience in Python, Robot Automation
Strong experience with software testing frameworks (e.g. Katalon Studio, Selenium, SoapUI, Junit, DART, or similar)
Agile workload management and bug tracking (e.g. Jira, BitBucket, or similar)
Must have a strong working knowledge of scripting and programming in current languages (e.g., Python, Java, C, C++, C#, Assembly, etc.)
Experience working in a regulated environment testing
Strong oral and written communication skills - ability to communicate with technical and non-technical team members.
Self-motivated and willing to speak to colleagues to find out missing information;
Enthusiastic, proactive, troubleshooting attitude with a willingness to learn new technologies;
Desired Skills and Experience:
Working with large-scale and complex integration programmes;
Performance testing and measurement of integrated systems.
Organizing/supporting user acceptance testing (UAT) prior to Production deployment
Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery tools
Negative testing concepts and risk assessment reporting
Code quality scans (e.g., SonarQube)
Clearance Required: SC



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