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Senior Quality Assurance

Description

Responsibilities will include:

  • Be seen as the firm’s test technical lead in all in-house led development projects, integration projects, strategy and the application portfolio.
  • Provide subject matter expertise for projects and the IT department
  • Lead the creation of a test strategy and drive forward the firm’s adoption of this strategy including contributing to the firm’s creation and management of test environments. Maintain the strategy to keep it current and relevant
  • Work alongside the Developers and the firm’s Architecture function to define test strategies within the development lifecycle
  • Provide expertise on testing modern technologies to deliver software and applications in an Agile fashion and move towards a DevOps style culture. Help select suitable tooling to assist with this
  • Ensure that all test environments are kept current and fully understood by all relevant teams within the firm.
  • Work with third parties and vendors to ensure tooling is relevant and current to meet defined test processes and expected test criteria
  • Continual research on new testing practices to remain abreast of developments across the IT industry 

Applicants will be required to have the following:

  • University degree in Computer Science or other relevant discipline
  • Minimum of 10 years’ previous experience as a Senior QA Automation Engineer leading a team and defining testing strategies
  • Proven track record of QA and testing
  • Understanding of test best practices and the identification of opportunities with automation
  • Advanced knowledge and experience with at least one test automation tool
  • The ability to write and understand SQL complex statements
  • Proven experience with a least one modern coding language
  • Advanced knowledge and experience testing critical business systems and external facing systems
  • Willing to do manual testing where automation is not suitable
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