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Test Automation Engineer

Posted: 13/11/24
Recruiter:VPN Global Testing Services Ltd
Reference:2849071454
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Systems Engineer
Salary:£42,000 - £45,000 Annual
Location:Manchester
Description:

As the Test Automation Engineer you will be responsible for the: designing, developing, and maintenance of automated tests, making sure the quality of software through the use of CI/CD pipelines.

Key areas of responsibilities:

  • Create unit tests for Front End components
  • Develop integration tests to verify communication between Front End and Back End services
  • Work closely with Front End, Back End, and mobile developers to understand application functionality and design test cases
  • Re-factor and improve existing test scripts for better maintainability and efficiency
  • Research and implement new testing tools and frameworks relevant to the project
  • Overseeing all aspects of developing, implementing, and maintaining automated test scripts using automation tools.
  • Actively contributing to both our Quality Engineering teams and our clients in establishing Automation and Testing best practices for the organisation.
  • Collaborating with various teams to address their automation challenges and coordinating efforts with diverse teams to resolve performance test failures.

Key skills we are looking for:

  • Understanding of Software Engineering principles, ideally within a cloud native environment
  • Experience with test automation frameworks such as Jest, Mocha, Appium, and tools such as Selenium , Gen AI
  • Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as JavaScript and TypeScript (3+years).
  • Experience testing web applications across multiple browsers and operating systems including mobile.
  • A good understanding of AWS security best practices for test environments would be beneficial
  • Certifications (beneficial to have): - ISTQB Certified Tester - AWS certifications, eg. AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

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