Test Engineer - 6 Month Contract - £500pd - Remote
Rate : Up to £500 per day
IR35 : Inside
Duration : 6 months
Location : remote
The role :
A leading Government Institution is urgently seeking a Functional Test Analyst, with integration Testing experience to undertake an initial 6-month contract.
This role is Inside IR35 and can be worked remotely.
As a Test Analyst, you will design and execute Test Plans for new products, product enhancements and fixes, with the flexibility to work on a variety of digital projects where required.
Essential Criteria:
- Experience as a Test Analyst across a number of programmes including all functional test stages and test types including; Integration Test, System Test, SIT, Exploratory Testing and UAT
- Strong communication, stakeholder & people management skills, with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences.
- Expert in software testing, with experience of working in an Agile Scrum delivery model, using supporting tools to manage and execute testing e.g JIRA / ZEPHYR
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to coach and motivate team members. Must display strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Proficient in testing the integration of micro services and APIs using tools such as Postman, REST Assured
- Ability to actively engage with performance test engineers and work alongside them to review performance test plans, read and interpret performance test reports.
- Use of Object-Oriented Programming such as Java or Ruby, and execution of automated tests using tools such as Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber BDD, Junit/TestNG, Maven.
- Experience creating automated testing frameworks, utilising continuous integration / deployment pipeline environments, using tools such as Travis, Jenkins, TeamCity, Github.
If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further