A mid-sized and quickly growing company that want you to be an ambassador of quality within a cross-functional development team.
We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer who will be responsible for:
- Support developers in understanding how to write more testable and robust code and software with the appropriate level of quality.
- Collaboratively work across all areas of IT development, actively liaising with developers and business stakeholders to improve overall quality and performance.
- Provide technical advice and guidance to your development team around strategies and production deployment plans with the team ensuring high availability of service.
- Educate your team in getting the best return of investment from test automation.
The person we are looking for:
- Must be fluent in English.
- Must have minimum 2 years of experience in QA.
- Minumum 1 years of QA automation experience.
- Understand the benefits of using Automated Testing and when using is appropriate.
- Ability to understand software architecture and the implications that this has on testing.
- Good understanding of how to best design automated testing across application layers using UI, , and Integration tests.
- High confidence in writing SQL statements autonomously.
- Ability to write code in at least one OO language, ideally .
- Excellent working knowledge of web automation tools, ideally Webdriver.
- Ability to identify when performance testing is required and advise the team on how best to perform performance testing (JMeter).
- Excellent bug reporting
- Permanent contract.
- Flexible working hours.
- 23 days of vacation, plus flexible bank holidays.
- Continuous training and free English and/or Spanish classes.
- Company sponsored events: industry meet-ups through the Summer; company-wide retreat; office ski trip in winter.
- Apple work equipment.
- Private health insurance.
- Paid lunches.
- Quarterly profit sharing bonus.
- Monthly tech "freestyle" days - tech team members decide what they want to work on and do it.
- Interesting projects and working with latest technologies.
- Big terrace with ping pong and kicker tables, as well as many drinks and snacks
