Senior QA Engineer

Essential Skills:
- 5+ years of work experience in testing with web-based applications.
- Experience in automation testing
- Knowledge of JavaScript
- Working experience in an agile environment
- Experience with the following would be an advantage; Jest, JMeter, API, Selenium, JavaScript, Mocha, Gherkin, Cucumber in combination with Test Driven Development and Behaviour Driven Development.

Responsibilities & Contributions
- Establish and maintain our client's confidence, enabling the safe and iterative delivery of our web-based application products.
- Share your enthusiasm for continuous delivery and agile best practices.
- Communicate with our clients regularly and throughout the delivery process.
- Support the mutual agreement, clear definition and achievement of acceptance criteria. - Support the build of resilient and secure solutions with security, accessibility, performance, cross-browser / device and exploratory testing and automating these where possible.
- Introduce and promote QA best practices in all aspects of the development process, including emerging approaches.
- Help establish and embed QA policies within the development team's ways of working. - Create and maintain automation test scripts and support others to do the same.

Job Purpose - The Senior QA Engineer would join our UK team (remotely) in the delivery of a digital product for a public sector / UK Government client, reporting directly to the Head of Software Engineering.

Knowledge & Experience
- Great communicator - Willingness to embed yourself as a team member,, educating others around you, including at an exec level in hot topics and good practices which allow us to deliver value to our customers with control.
- See the big picture and anticipate the future - an ability to evaluate potential solutions based on the overall impact to the organization rather than the influence of a particular business area and its managers. Be a leader providing solutions to business problems.
- Business Orientation - Be unashamedly business oriented, thinking continuously about what can be done to improve the business and the processes which drive the business. Demonstrate an ability to focus on what the business needs to do to solve the business problems in addition to what the solution team needs to do.
- Empathetic - Be able to cross organisational boundaries (internal and external), empathising with customers across a wide range of personalities and attitudes
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Reference:
TJ/10305/CF-33884258_1652285878
Job ID:
3088084