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At ClearDebit, part of ClearCourse, we provide a clear, simple and trusted insight into Bacs and the world of Direct Debits. We are a Bacs Approved Bureau, a Bacs Accredited Training provider and an independent Bacs Consultancy. Our expertise has been developed working with Bacs, banks amp; software / CRM suppliers and we are proud to have helped hundreds of service users get the most from the Direct Debit Scheme.
ClearDebit are undertaking a rewrite of their legacy applications using more modern development techniques and intend to adopt a microservice architecture running in the cloud, thereby providing customers with a suite of web based Direct Debit products and services. We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to assist with the testing and QA automation of new product features, working in close collaboration with the Business Analyst and Developers.
Key Accountabilities:
- Collaborating with the Solution Architects, Product Owners, Developers, DevOps and other QA Automation Engineers to contribute to the testing of new product features, using technologies / tools including:
- Testing Tools: SpecFlow, RestSharp, Postman, Selenium, WebdriverIO
- Bug Tracking: Azure DevOps
- Documentation: Confluence, flowcharts
- Analysing business requirements, internal designs and non-functional requirements and estimating user stories collaboratively with the team
- Advocating and continuing to maintain an automated Test Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) approach with all software solutions
- Write and execute robust test scripts, attaining a high percentage of test automation and regression within CI/CD pipelines
- Manual exploratory testing and maintenance of a clear manual test plan for any test scenarios that can't be automated
- Review logs and databases as part of the testing process, and automate this where possible
- Following industry best practices
Requirements
Required skills amp; experience:
- Professional level (6+ years’ experience) as an automation QA within a modern software environment
- Strong experience with REST APIs and API testing strategies.
- Strong BDD experience with high focus on test automation vs manual testing
- Strong understanding of a balanced Test Pyramid with separation of unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
- Experience implementing QA tests within a Microservices architecture
- Able to describe differences and identify candidates for Unit, Integration amp; E2E tests
- Experience improving, refactoring, and rewriting tests.
- Experience ensuring that tests run within CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with Specflow, RestSharp
- Experience with C# .net
- Understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases
- Experience in agile methodologies specifically Scrum.
- Direct Debit Industry experience advantageous
- Cloud experience (AWS, or Azure considered) advantageous
Desired skills amp; experience:
- Direct Debit Industry experience advantageous
- Cloud experience (AWS, or Azure considered) advantageous
Benefits
- Co-financing of sport activities (Mulisport)
- Additional private medical care
- Pizza Thursdays
- Fruits Tuesdays
- Relaxation zone football table
- Integration meetings
- No dress code