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Test Engineer

Job reference:
BBBH5041231_1342798242
Location:
West End
Salary:
£250 - £300 per day
Job type:
Contract
Sector:
Business & Technology
Date posted:
20/07/2012

Test Engineer -Test Automation / Testing Framework- ISEB - Agile C#- .Net - HTML - Java - An exciting contract Opportunity - London. £250 / £300 per day

Do you have experience with test automation and testing mobile/tablet devices?

We are currently recruiting a Test Engineer to work with a large UK Retailer You will be working in a newly created agile research and development business as usual team whose goal is to be at the forefront of technology retail innovation. We aim to be a catalyst for business transformation and also to influence the wider industry.

About your responsibilities:

· Work in an agile, cross functional team taking responsibility for the team deliverables and quality.

· Work closely with team members and business stakeholders to gather and define test requirements.

· Work closely with the team as they design the solution to ensure that all aspects of it are testable and that gaps are identified early so they can be addressed.

· Support developers in understanding how to write more testable and robust code.

· Create test automation suites which support the goals of the project and ensure a wide breadth of coverage.

· Ensure quality is built into the continuous integration process making sure that no known defects remain un-resolved.

· Promote good software engineering practices (e.g. test driven development, performance in design).

About you

·Qualifications & Experience:

· Experience of commercial testing software.

· ISEB Intermediate Level.

Essential Skills:

· Strong analytical capability

· Excellent collaboration and communication skills

· Fluent/expert/adept in Scrum and the use of User Story format for PBIs and able to turn COA's into meaningful tests

· Business interaction skills, actively helping to shape business requirements through well-formed stories

· Comfortable and proficient leading testing activities Sprint by Sprint working without detailed specifications

· Creation of test data

· Experience with creation and management of automated tests

· Maintainable automated tests with low cost of change

· Understand and can query SQL

· Understanding of logical and physical architectures and their relationship with load, performance and security

· Strong broad base of knowledge in all of the following test approaches:

o Integration tests.

o Smoke tests.

o Regression testing.

o Exploratory testing.

o Usability testing.

o Penetration/Security testing.

o Load and Performance testing.

o Soak testing.

· Strong understanding of different types of testing

o UI.

o Business Logic - API/Service.

o Unit Tests.

o Session/transport.

o Cross browser testing.

· Tools

o Unit test: MS Test, NUNIT.

o Version Control (Git).

o Defect Management (Jira).

o Continuous integration (TeamCity).

o Visual WebTests.

o Selenium.

o BDD (e.g. gherkin).

o SoapUI.

o Load test tools.

Desirable Skills:

· Experience; testing web apps, wcf services, services, distributed architecture, database testing, mobile

· Understanding of software design patterns and their impact on the testability of software

· Tools

o RallyDev.

o AXE.

· BDD: Mspec, Specflow, others

If this is the opportunity for you, I want to hear from you. Please send your updated CV to Simon at Rethink Recruitment on selliot@rethink-recruitment.com or call 01173178888

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