Automation QA

1 month ago

London, United Kingdom E1 EDF Trading Ltd Full time

Description

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Job title: Quality Assurance (Automation QA)

Reports to: Smart Operations Project Manager

Location: London

Department

Development Team

The team services the IT needs for a number of business areas including Market Risk, Credit Risk, Product Control, Regulatory Operations, Treasury, Finance and Tax.

The team provides comprehensive development and third line support for EDF Trading’s custom-built applications ensuring best practise is applied to system analysis, development, support, upgrades and testing. The team is dynamic to new business requirements yet highly controlled and disciplined in its approach.

Position purpose

As a Automation QA, you will establish and evolve the formal QA process ensuring that the right approach is taken to test the business processes, using industry-accepted best practices. Provide technical leadership and guidance in the design, implementation and continuous improvement of the test stack, metrics, release process and automation wherever possible. Participate in the analysis and design phases as required, ensuring QA coverage during all phases of the project lifecycle Collaborate with all project stakeholders including business stakeholders, product owners, analysts, and development to deliver a complete solution Excellent communication and organisational skills as the role involve interfacing with business independently as a QA Ability to ramp up their business knowledge under challenging timelines, any previous knowledge in Finance will be useful Participate in SCRUM methodologies where appropriate Contribute to the on-going improvement of EDFT development processes

Experience required

Minimum six years hands-on QA experience in a distributed Microsoft environment with at least the last three years dedicated exclusively working with a commercial application involving Microsoft technologies (.Net) and relational databases. At least four-year commercial experience in working with web based applications, on premise or cloud based A strong level of Automation QA experience in a distributed Microsoft environment working with Development, Business and Product Owners

Technical requirements

The candidates will have solid experience of developing solutions utilising the following technologies:

Automated continuous integration pipeline, including automated deployment (DevOps Server preferred) Test/behaviour driven (TDD/BDD) techniques Experienced in SQL database technologies and knowledge of querying Oracle and SQL Databases and associated tools Experienced in Azure based applications and accompanied QA approaches Experience in Excel reporting and how to apply it effectively for the purposes of data comparison and validation Experience in techniques and tools for validating and reconciling large volumes of data Knowledge of Postman, Azure tools, service virtualization for QA and other key tools Agile development (SCRUM preferred) GIT branch management

The candidate will be proficient at the following development techniques: This needs to be at a good level within previous work experience.

Working with product owner to agree on QA acceptance criteria on PBIs QA Environment management and release processes UAT co-ordinator enabling business to perform user acceptance testing Metrics reporting and defect tracking

Ideally, the candidate should have knowledge in some of the following technologies:

Cloud development (preferably Azure) Team Foundation Server for continuous integration, automated test execution and source code management Enterprise message bus (preferably Azure service bus) WCF

Preferably, the candidate will have experience in working in a financial trading environment with knowledge of traded products and their full life cycle.

Person specification

Hands-on approach, flexible and positive attitude Numerate Ability to understand business processes quickly Strong communication and inter-personal skills Ability to fully participate in multi-faceted team environment Attention to detail and strong focus on accuracy of information

Hours of work:

8.30am – 5.30pm, Monday to Friday

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