Senior Test Automation Engineer – (Remote within EU)
Exactest
Full-time
Remote
Worldwide
Exactest is currently seeking a Senior QA Test Automation Engineer to join our leading Client on a permanent basis. Reporting to the QA Manager, our client has an exciting opportunity to join their team to deliver quality software for next generation software products.
You will have minimum 5 years Software Test Automation experience in a fast paced start-up company. This is an exciting and creative tech company, with a global presence working in a niche technology platform sector.
The Role
- Provides mentoring to other QA team members on the area of responsibility.
- Proactively improves processes to help deliver a better product.
- Investigates new software tools & test frameworks that can be used by the QA team.
- Creates and maintains standard documents to be used by the QA team.
- Provide estimates for workload.
- Plan, design, implement & execute verification and validation tests and report bugs in a clear and concise manner.
- Provide regression tests when functional changes are done.
- Design and develop automated Unity test framework.
- Create automated unity test sets.
- Manually test features that cannot be automated.
- Work with project manager and/or technical leads to help define test requirements.
- Collaborate with the team in an Agile Environment to help create great features.
- Work to the best of your ability to meet project milestone dates.
- Provide solutions to design and implement automated unity tests.
Experience
You should possess the following skills and experience and be able to demonstrate/substantiate them at interview:
- Excellent understanding of test engineering best practices, methodologies, and processes.
- Experience with programming languages (For example JavaScript, Node.js or C# preferred.)
- Experience testing using Nunit or something similar.
- Experience with Unity Test Framework or similar.
- Experience with Continuous Integration using Jenkins (or similar tools).
- Experience with source control systems such as Git.
- Good understanding of relational database structure and design. Comfortable creating SQL queries.
- Experience using JIRA (or other defect tracking tools).
- Experience of working in an Agile SCRUM development environment.
- MUST HAVE – Experience with Unity.
- Bachelor’s degree or College Diploma in a computer science-related course.
- ISTQB Foundation Level certification or similar.
The Person
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An ability to learn and adapt to new environments.
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Passion for quality and attention to detail.
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A self-Motivated individual always looking to continue their quest for knowledge.
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Somebody with a keen interest in software quality and software testing.
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Good problem-solving skills.
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Experience working as part of a scrum team.
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Experience working with both bug tracking and test management tools.
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Process-driven.
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Excellent Teamwork ethic with the ability to work collaboratively with others (technical and non-technical).
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Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to align to changing priorities.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
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Self-motivated and self-directed so can work autonomously, prioritizing work in accordance with leads direction.
We offer
- Remote working from home, occasional onsite Waterford City, Ireland
- €50k to €60k p/a DOE
- Permanent Full-Time
- Generous Holidays
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