Senior QA Engineer: Automation & End-to-End Testing

AJ Bell plc; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK investment platform is seeking a Senior Software Test Engineer to enhance their testing processes and ensure high-quality outcomes across various systems. In this pivotal role, you will coach junior testers, execute diverse testing methods, including UI and API, and contribute to an Agile development environment. The successful candidate will possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and experience in test automation and frameworks like Cypress. The position offers flexibility with a hybrid working model and ample opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Starting holiday entitlement of 26 days

Pension scheme with matched contributions

Discretionary bonus scheme

Annual free share awards

Health Cash Plan

Discounted private healthcare

Free gym membership

Personal development programs

Casual dress code

Qualifications

• Experience in developing and executing test scripts.
• Ability to interpret business and technical requirements.
• Having knowledge of Agile working practices.

Responsibilities

• Coaching and developing testers within the team.
• Carries out testing across UI, API, and back office processes.
• Raise bugs in a timely manner for fixing.

Skills

Experience of working as a Senior Tester

Full understanding of the testing lifecycle

Create automated test scripts using BDD

Maintain automation frameworks

Exploratory testing in Agile environment

Proven experience testing APIs

Knowledge of Cypress and Gherkin

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Tools

JIRA

Jenkins

Git

AWS CodePipeline

Job description

A leading UK investment platform is seeking a Senior Software Test Engineer to enhance their testing processes and ensure high-quality outcomes across various systems. In this pivotal role, you will coach junior testers, execute diverse testing methods, including UI and API, and contribute to an Agile development environment. The successful candidate will possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and experience in test automation and frameworks like Cypress. The position offers flexibility with a hybrid working model and ample opportunities for professional development.