Join Our Team as a Test Automation Engineer!
Bristol
up to £550/day Inside IR35
6-12 Months duration with extension
100% remote
Are you ready to elevate your testing skills and make a significant impact on software quality? We're looking for a passionate Test Automation Engineer to create robust test scripts from scratch and drive our testing strategy forward.
Key Responsibilities:
- Craft Test Automation Code: Write, maintain, and implement test frameworks that ensure our applications are top-notch.
- Develop Comprehensive Test Strategies: Create detailed test plans and documents that guarantee extensive test coverage, maximizing defect detection before release, and ensuring customer requirements are met.
- Lead Testing Initiatives: Coordinate and execute tests, document results, and facilitate bug triage sessions. Summarize test execution results in clear reports during and after testing phases.
Essentials:
To thrive in this role, you'll need:
- Proven experience in Manual Testing (specification & execution) and Automation Testing.
- Strong Technical Skills: Ability to read and write test code in .NET.
- Proficiency in .NET, NUnit/XUnit, and Web Application Factory.
- Experience with CI/CD processes, integrating tests into pipelines.
- Familiarity with Git and Visual Studio.
- Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum/Kanban).
Desirable Skills:
We'd love to see experience with:
- Playwright for end-to-end, API, and UI testing.
- Stryker for mutation testing.
- K6 for performance/load testing.
- A11y/Axe for accessibility testing.
- Docker for microservices.
- Azure and SQL for test data management.
- Postman for API testing.
- TypeScript and Angular for web development.
- Implementation of Automation Frameworks and familiarity with BDD/TDD methodologies.
Bonus Experience:
Experience in non-functional testing, particularly in performance, security, and load testing, is highly desirable. Familiarity with Azure DevOps will give you an edge!
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