Test Analyst / £35k - £45k / Watford (3 - 4 days a week onsite) A market leading Testing consultancy are recruiting for a Test Analyst to join their fast growing company. As a key member of their QA Delivery Team, you will join projects helping manage the quality of their clients' visions and drive ground-breaking technologies propelling the company's growth. As an integrated member of a test team, with a commitment to delivering robust quality we can be proud of, your role will be to help embed quality throughout the testing lifecycle as we aim to produce testing deliverables and outcomes to the high standards our clients expect. In this role you will: Analyse contractual requirements and derived requirements to ensure testability Review designs to ensure coverage of requirements Produce test cases and test scripts from detailed design documentation Actively participate in System, System Integration and E2E Integration testing phases Contribute to the delivery of comprehensive Test Plans and Schedules Define test data requirements Define test environmental requirements for each test Execute tests and raise Defects Support client resource during UAT execution activities Experience / Skills A minimum of 3 years' relevant work experience in quality assurance Practical knowledge of waterfall and agile test design techniques within an agile environment To collaborate in requirements analysis to base testing and quality activities around To be able to provide feedback to the project team throughout the development lifecycle using regular and ad-hoc reporting. Experience with testing RESTful APIs Experience testing 3rd party applications and enterprise solutions (e.g. ServiceNow, SAP, Oracle e-Business Suite) To be able to follow a defect management process ISEB Foundation/ISEB Intermediate/Certified Agile Tester or similar level of experience Previous experience using test and defect management tools are desirable Experience with setting up, designing, writing, and maintaining automation frameworks and tools
May 02, 2024
Full time
Test Analyst / £35k - £45k / Watford (3 - 4 days a week onsite) A market leading Testing consultancy are recruiting for a Test Analyst to join their fast growing company. As a key member of their QA Delivery Team, you will join projects helping manage the quality of their clients' visions and drive ground-breaking technologies propelling the company's growth. As an integrated member of a test team, with a commitment to delivering robust quality we can be proud of, your role will be to help embed quality throughout the testing lifecycle as we aim to produce testing deliverables and outcomes to the high standards our clients expect. In this role you will: Analyse contractual requirements and derived requirements to ensure testability Review designs to ensure coverage of requirements Produce test cases and test scripts from detailed design documentation Actively participate in System, System Integration and E2E Integration testing phases Contribute to the delivery of comprehensive Test Plans and Schedules Define test data requirements Define test environmental requirements for each test Execute tests and raise Defects Support client resource during UAT execution activities Experience / Skills A minimum of 3 years' relevant work experience in quality assurance Practical knowledge of waterfall and agile test design techniques within an agile environment To collaborate in requirements analysis to base testing and quality activities around To be able to provide feedback to the project team throughout the development lifecycle using regular and ad-hoc reporting. Experience with testing RESTful APIs Experience testing 3rd party applications and enterprise solutions (e.g. ServiceNow, SAP, Oracle e-Business Suite) To be able to follow a defect management process ISEB Foundation/ISEB Intermediate/Certified Agile Tester or similar level of experience Previous experience using test and defect management tools are desirable Experience with setting up, designing, writing, and maintaining automation frameworks and tools
Senior Test Analyst Leicester (hybrid, 1 day per week in the office) Newly created role to join a UK recognised iconic brand during an excited period of transformation, heavy technology investment across people, processes and systems. This role will sit within a QA/Test team and will have a variety of work with the opportunity to liaise with both technical and business functions. Reporting directly into the QA Manager this role will be a Senior Test Analyst which will include test strategy input, as well being hands on and mentoring others in the Test team. This role will suit a hands-on Test Lead, or Senior Tester looking to work for an exciting projects, with an ever-growing roadmap. Role will include: Creating and executing testing activities across various Software and Systems with a mixed and diverse roadmap of projects including ERP Testing and System Integration Testing Creating and preparing Test Scripts Testing status reports Test Planning & Strategy Working as part of a cross-functional Agile Delivery team, working closely with Engineers, Architects and Business Analysts Experience required: Experience as a a Senior or QA Lead Strong Stakeholder engagement skills Ability to create Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scenarios Beneficial - Automation Test experience (the business uses Leapworks) The role is commutable from most Midlands based areas, including but not limited to Nottingham, Derby, Burton on Trent, Leicester, Northampton, Birmingham, Coventry and Warwickshire Well suited to Test Leads, Senior Testers looking for their next step. Please apply to Delaney & Bourton for further information
May 01, 2024
Full time
Senior Test Analyst Leicester (hybrid, 1 day per week in the office) Newly created role to join a UK recognised iconic brand during an excited period of transformation, heavy technology investment across people, processes and systems. This role will sit within a QA/Test team and will have a variety of work with the opportunity to liaise with both technical and business functions. Reporting directly into the QA Manager this role will be a Senior Test Analyst which will include test strategy input, as well being hands on and mentoring others in the Test team. This role will suit a hands-on Test Lead, or Senior Tester looking to work for an exciting projects, with an ever-growing roadmap. Role will include: Creating and executing testing activities across various Software and Systems with a mixed and diverse roadmap of projects including ERP Testing and System Integration Testing Creating and preparing Test Scripts Testing status reports Test Planning & Strategy Working as part of a cross-functional Agile Delivery team, working closely with Engineers, Architects and Business Analysts Experience required: Experience as a a Senior or QA Lead Strong Stakeholder engagement skills Ability to create Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scenarios Beneficial - Automation Test experience (the business uses Leapworks) The role is commutable from most Midlands based areas, including but not limited to Nottingham, Derby, Burton on Trent, Leicester, Northampton, Birmingham, Coventry and Warwickshire Well suited to Test Leads, Senior Testers looking for their next step. Please apply to Delaney & Bourton for further information
QA Test Analyst (Automation) QA, Test, Software / Web Testing Salary 35,000 - 40,000 + bonus, pension, training and excellent long term career prospects Candidates are required to be in the office full time in Fareham, Hampshire. Our client is an innovative technology company working in a fast-paced sector. They are experiencing great success and with a very talented and capable team, they are looking to bring on board an Automation QA Test Analyst to work within the production and operations team. You will help develop testing strategies (Automation). You will oversee the execution of test and prepare reports for development teams to rectify defects and provide clarity to stakeholders of test coverage. Key Skills Responsibilities: Working with stakeholders to create and maintain testing strategies and procedures for web platforms Working within the Test Team to test software UI and UX across all supported platforms Proactively and periodically testing web and software platforms for defects Responsible for QA of Web Development builds with assistance from the wider team Management and maintenance of automated testing Core Requirements: Automation Testing External Test qualification (ISTQB or equivalent) Experience working within an eCommerce and SaaS business Good understanding of writing test scripts using the Gherkin syntax Working with testing frameworks eg Selenium Strong organisational and follow up skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team This position offers an attractive salary, bonus and excellent benefits package along with the opportunity to broaden your career experience and knowledge within software and web testing. To be considered for this opportunity please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 01, 2024
Full time
QA Test Analyst (Automation) QA, Test, Software / Web Testing Salary 35,000 - 40,000 + bonus, pension, training and excellent long term career prospects Candidates are required to be in the office full time in Fareham, Hampshire. Our client is an innovative technology company working in a fast-paced sector. They are experiencing great success and with a very talented and capable team, they are looking to bring on board an Automation QA Test Analyst to work within the production and operations team. You will help develop testing strategies (Automation). You will oversee the execution of test and prepare reports for development teams to rectify defects and provide clarity to stakeholders of test coverage. Key Skills Responsibilities: Working with stakeholders to create and maintain testing strategies and procedures for web platforms Working within the Test Team to test software UI and UX across all supported platforms Proactively and periodically testing web and software platforms for defects Responsible for QA of Web Development builds with assistance from the wider team Management and maintenance of automated testing Core Requirements: Automation Testing External Test qualification (ISTQB or equivalent) Experience working within an eCommerce and SaaS business Good understanding of writing test scripts using the Gherkin syntax Working with testing frameworks eg Selenium Strong organisational and follow up skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team This position offers an attractive salary, bonus and excellent benefits package along with the opportunity to broaden your career experience and knowledge within software and web testing. To be considered for this opportunity please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
QA Analyst Permanent Basingstoke Salary circa 50-55k pa plus bonus Our client is looking to take onboard a QA Analyst with both Front End & Back End experience. Experience and qualification in this area is a must. Duties included but not limited to:- Test Planning: agreeing testing requirements and approach; writing test scripts for specific scenarios; validating the change delivered against requirements. Test execution: executing test scripts; documenting test activities in Test rail / Jira; reporting test activities Ensuring components and features are tested, and behave in a consistent manner, reviewing and analysing Raising, triaging and managing defects within our internal management system. Implementing and maintaining test cases. Quality focused and with a commitment to best practice. Excellent communicator with the ability to describe complex subject matter to internal and offshore teams. Skills Experience testing web, desktop and/or mobile software Manual & Automation Testing Ability to prioritise based on project demands and risk Excellent communication skills Ability to write clear test conditions / cases & analyse Knowledge of manual test techniques - test rail or equivalent Technical skills: Confluence, Jira, JavaScript, Python, Power BI, Soap UI, SQL, Postman, RESTful Working in phases of the test delivery life cycle including creation of Test Strategy / Plan documentation. Test Governance, Design, Estimation, Defect Triage, Defect Report, Execution, Test Progress Reporting and Test Closure Android and iOS familiarity & understand of APIs Websockets knowledge is desirable or equivalent i.e HTTP protocol Understanding concepts, architecture & frameworks You will be required to attend the office in Basingstoke daily.
May 01, 2024
Full time
QA Analyst Permanent Basingstoke Salary circa 50-55k pa plus bonus Our client is looking to take onboard a QA Analyst with both Front End & Back End experience. Experience and qualification in this area is a must. Duties included but not limited to:- Test Planning: agreeing testing requirements and approach; writing test scripts for specific scenarios; validating the change delivered against requirements. Test execution: executing test scripts; documenting test activities in Test rail / Jira; reporting test activities Ensuring components and features are tested, and behave in a consistent manner, reviewing and analysing Raising, triaging and managing defects within our internal management system. Implementing and maintaining test cases. Quality focused and with a commitment to best practice. Excellent communicator with the ability to describe complex subject matter to internal and offshore teams. Skills Experience testing web, desktop and/or mobile software Manual & Automation Testing Ability to prioritise based on project demands and risk Excellent communication skills Ability to write clear test conditions / cases & analyse Knowledge of manual test techniques - test rail or equivalent Technical skills: Confluence, Jira, JavaScript, Python, Power BI, Soap UI, SQL, Postman, RESTful Working in phases of the test delivery life cycle including creation of Test Strategy / Plan documentation. Test Governance, Design, Estimation, Defect Triage, Defect Report, Execution, Test Progress Reporting and Test Closure Android and iOS familiarity & understand of APIs Websockets knowledge is desirable or equivalent i.e HTTP protocol Understanding concepts, architecture & frameworks You will be required to attend the office in Basingstoke daily.
Group Overview: The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. About Liquidnet: Liquidnet is a leading technology-driven, agency execution specialist that intelligently connects the world's investors to the world's investments. Since our founding in 1999, our network has grown to include more than 1,000 institutional investors that collectively manage $33 trillion in equity and fixed income assets. Our network spans 46 markets across six continents. We built Liquidnet to make global capital markets more efficient and continue to do so by adding additional participants, enabling trusted access to trading and investment opportunities, and delivering the actionable intelligence and insight that our customers need. Role Overview: Liquidnet is seeking an exceptional Senior QA Engineer to join the Regulatory Reporting Technology team. This individual will be a part of part of a dynamic, agile technology team directly involved in Liquidnet's fast-growing electronic trading businesses. The role involves testing of services and web applications for middle office. Role Responsibilities: Perform exploratory, functional, regression, integration, and system testing of regulatory reporting applications Design, write, execute, and maintain manual and automated test cases for regulatory reporting related applications Identify, report, and track software issues and bugs Collaborate with stakeholders (business analysts, developers, product owners, end-users, vendors, and others) to understand business requirements and stakeholders' needs Analyse system logs, configurations and other system data using common technology tools for test confirmation and defect analysis Contribute to the design and improvement of the automation testing framework Participate in the creation of test scenarios for capacity, load, and performance testing Serve as second or third tier support for production issues Responsible for bug management process and issue identification and tracking (bug advocacy). Experience / Competences: Essential Extensive software Quality Assurance experience Relevant experience with Python language (for writing automated tests) Experience with SQL and Linux Understanding of testing methodologies, including test case design, test scripting, defect analysis, defect reporting, and defect tracking Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate and document testing plans and results Solid understanding of product development lifecycles and iterative development methods with a commitment to quality and excellence Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, adapting testing efforts to meet project needs and deadlines Strong sense of ownership and self-sufficiency Desirable Knowledge of Jira, Confluence, Git Experience with Regulatory Reports (Transaction Reporting / CAT reporting) Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - City Quays - Belfast
May 01, 2024
Full time
Group Overview: The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. About Liquidnet: Liquidnet is a leading technology-driven, agency execution specialist that intelligently connects the world's investors to the world's investments. Since our founding in 1999, our network has grown to include more than 1,000 institutional investors that collectively manage $33 trillion in equity and fixed income assets. Our network spans 46 markets across six continents. We built Liquidnet to make global capital markets more efficient and continue to do so by adding additional participants, enabling trusted access to trading and investment opportunities, and delivering the actionable intelligence and insight that our customers need. Role Overview: Liquidnet is seeking an exceptional Senior QA Engineer to join the Regulatory Reporting Technology team. This individual will be a part of part of a dynamic, agile technology team directly involved in Liquidnet's fast-growing electronic trading businesses. The role involves testing of services and web applications for middle office. Role Responsibilities: Perform exploratory, functional, regression, integration, and system testing of regulatory reporting applications Design, write, execute, and maintain manual and automated test cases for regulatory reporting related applications Identify, report, and track software issues and bugs Collaborate with stakeholders (business analysts, developers, product owners, end-users, vendors, and others) to understand business requirements and stakeholders' needs Analyse system logs, configurations and other system data using common technology tools for test confirmation and defect analysis Contribute to the design and improvement of the automation testing framework Participate in the creation of test scenarios for capacity, load, and performance testing Serve as second or third tier support for production issues Responsible for bug management process and issue identification and tracking (bug advocacy). Experience / Competences: Essential Extensive software Quality Assurance experience Relevant experience with Python language (for writing automated tests) Experience with SQL and Linux Understanding of testing methodologies, including test case design, test scripting, defect analysis, defect reporting, and defect tracking Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate and document testing plans and results Solid understanding of product development lifecycles and iterative development methods with a commitment to quality and excellence Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, adapting testing efforts to meet project needs and deadlines Strong sense of ownership and self-sufficiency Desirable Knowledge of Jira, Confluence, Git Experience with Regulatory Reports (Transaction Reporting / CAT reporting) Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - City Quays - Belfast
Job Description Group Overview: The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. Role Responsibilities: Produce test cases, test scripts, and test data based upon those requirements. Take the product functional specifications, and the software requirements specifications, and to estimate the work involved within the testing cycle of each product. Ensure that the testing produces a high level of quality for the product releases. Test the product documentation against the software to ensure that the documents are accurate and fit for purpose. Hands on experience of the software testing lifecycle including functional testing, integration testing, UAT and OAT. Test the software products according to the test plan and to agreed timescales. Documentation reviews, planning and estimation, functional analysis and test estimation through the development lifecycle. Test the performance of the product from a usability viewpoint. Identify and effectively document issues found, and track those issues through internal defect tracking tools. Advise on and provide support for integration testing of new software applications, executing tests when necessary. Give guidance and support to internal support functions through the project lifecycle. Liaise with business analysts, development team and project managers on all aspects of testing. Liaise with support teams and off shore US development teams. Participate in the review and analysis of bug reports and in performing regression testing. Recreate and help identify and resolve customer reported issues. Report on the status of QA to project stakeholders. Escalate testing issues with the QA manager or stakeholders. Carry out due diligence of QA processes. Develop regression testing pack. Able to conduct internal demonstration to stakeholders. Fulfil additional / ad hoc duties as requested in order to meet the needs of the business Experience / Competences: Essential Understanding in black box test techniques: equivalence partitioning, boundary value analysis etc. Able to write and execute test plans, test scripts and test cases Able to define scope and objectives of all levels of testing Able to work independently, and take ownership in ensuring high-quality products for users Knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) Working knowledge and experience with FIX messaging Experience in test automation and automated testing frameworks Desired: Knowledge of non-functional testing Understanding of the trade lifecycle Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement: We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - City Quays - Belfast
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Description Group Overview: The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. Role Responsibilities: Produce test cases, test scripts, and test data based upon those requirements. Take the product functional specifications, and the software requirements specifications, and to estimate the work involved within the testing cycle of each product. Ensure that the testing produces a high level of quality for the product releases. Test the product documentation against the software to ensure that the documents are accurate and fit for purpose. Hands on experience of the software testing lifecycle including functional testing, integration testing, UAT and OAT. Test the software products according to the test plan and to agreed timescales. Documentation reviews, planning and estimation, functional analysis and test estimation through the development lifecycle. Test the performance of the product from a usability viewpoint. Identify and effectively document issues found, and track those issues through internal defect tracking tools. Advise on and provide support for integration testing of new software applications, executing tests when necessary. Give guidance and support to internal support functions through the project lifecycle. Liaise with business analysts, development team and project managers on all aspects of testing. Liaise with support teams and off shore US development teams. Participate in the review and analysis of bug reports and in performing regression testing. Recreate and help identify and resolve customer reported issues. Report on the status of QA to project stakeholders. Escalate testing issues with the QA manager or stakeholders. Carry out due diligence of QA processes. Develop regression testing pack. Able to conduct internal demonstration to stakeholders. Fulfil additional / ad hoc duties as requested in order to meet the needs of the business Experience / Competences: Essential Understanding in black box test techniques: equivalence partitioning, boundary value analysis etc. Able to write and execute test plans, test scripts and test cases Able to define scope and objectives of all levels of testing Able to work independently, and take ownership in ensuring high-quality products for users Knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) Working knowledge and experience with FIX messaging Experience in test automation and automated testing frameworks Desired: Knowledge of non-functional testing Understanding of the trade lifecycle Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement: We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - City Quays - Belfast
London Stock Exchange Group
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
ABOUT US: LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It's how we've contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services - and our open-access model - we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity. LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. LSEG's ticker symbol is LSEG. OUR PEOPLE: People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shape how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential. We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. We break down barriers and encourage teamwork, enabling innovation and rapid development of solutions that make a difference. Our workplace generates an enriching and rewarding experience for our people and customers alike. Our vision is to build an inclusive culture in which everyone feels encouraged to fulfil their potential. We know that real personal growth cannot be achieved by simply climbing a career ladder - which is why we encourage and enable a wealth of avenues and interesting opportunities for everyone to broaden and deepen their skills and expertise. As a global organisation spanning 70 countries and one rooted in a culture of growth, opportunity, diversity and innovation, LSEG is a place where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with meaningful careers. ROLE PROFILE: The Lead QA Analyst is a member of the SIT Team responsible for testing software for our Capital Markets FX Products. The Lead QA Analyst will drive requirement reviews, test planning activities and execution of critical test cases/scripts required to ensure that the software meets business requirements. The Lead QA Analyst will functionally manage the tasks of a small group of Quality Engineers to guide the testing of complex software products or customer solutions. The Lead QA Engineer contributes through their technical and leadership expertise. Functional Testing levels may include application integration, system, system/network integration and acceptance testing; may also include non-functional testing such as F&R and DR. The successful candidate will also mentor and guide others in the team to perform functional, non functional testing and other testing activities. This role is Digital First Hybrid, the successful candidate will be required to work from the office 1 day per week or 3/4 days per month. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: Independently develops test plan documents, writes and performs manual test cases etc. Provides the planning, integration, scripting, and execution of testing required Reviews business requirements, and design specifications complex changes/systems for completeness and testability. Conducts testing using company-specific, manual, programmatic or automated processes. Develops and performs test scripts, lead bug triage meetings, coordinates with the development teams, and communicates the Testing status and Test Results, all independently. Logs defects per defined project guidelines and standards and analyses defects including the origin and cause, communicates pertinent information, and confirms resolution of defects. May lead a small group on implementing projects with manageable risks and resources requirements. Conducts root cause analysis and correlation of other system and/or problems of high complexity. Works on projects of varying complexity including large, complex projects that require increased skill in multiple technical disciplines. Estimates effort required for own work and checks and agrees other team members' estimates. Accountable for planning work assigned to their sub-team, including work breakdown, estimates and identification of possible solution options. Accountable for tracking status of sub-team's work and ensuring deliverables are produced to agreed schedules. Identifies risk, comes up with mitigation plan which is communicated Communicate risks to quality and testing schedules to Quality Manager. Reports complex issues with clarity and at an appropriate level for Senior Stakeholders. Provides status updates to managers. Stays current with industry trends and identifies technologies that will impact the business. WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Key Experience required: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where needs evolve rapidly and priorities change. A passion for learning and innovation is critical. A great people person who can motivate and bring the best out of a diverse team. Attention to detail is key Knowledge, Skills and Experience required BSC Honours degree in Computing or equivalent experience Minimum of 10-year hands on experience in Software development life cycle, preferably in Automation testing of multi-tiered applications. Experience of working within the Financial Sector. Integration testing experience with upstream/downstream systems A demonstrable knowledge of Capital Markets FX lifecycle. Minimum of 6 years experience as a Quality Analyst. Experience in creating test plans and reporting to senior stakeholders. Scripting test cases based on requirements. Developing and building tests into automated test suites. Demonstrate a clear understanding of standard software QA processes and methodologies. Ability to grasp technical and domain knowledge quickly is critical. High attention to details and strong communication skills with the ability to work under pressure. Ability to train and mentor other QA team members. Experience in leading co-workers and small teams. Proficient in using Jira/Confluence. Beneficial Experience: Experience on Windows / Linux / UNIX environment. Prior experience of testing in Capital Markets domain, in particular FX is desirable. Knowledge of FX trading is a huge plus! LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
May 01, 2024
Full time
ABOUT US: LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It's how we've contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services - and our open-access model - we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity. LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. LSEG's ticker symbol is LSEG. OUR PEOPLE: People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shape how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential. We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. We break down barriers and encourage teamwork, enabling innovation and rapid development of solutions that make a difference. Our workplace generates an enriching and rewarding experience for our people and customers alike. Our vision is to build an inclusive culture in which everyone feels encouraged to fulfil their potential. We know that real personal growth cannot be achieved by simply climbing a career ladder - which is why we encourage and enable a wealth of avenues and interesting opportunities for everyone to broaden and deepen their skills and expertise. As a global organisation spanning 70 countries and one rooted in a culture of growth, opportunity, diversity and innovation, LSEG is a place where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with meaningful careers. ROLE PROFILE: The Lead QA Analyst is a member of the SIT Team responsible for testing software for our Capital Markets FX Products. The Lead QA Analyst will drive requirement reviews, test planning activities and execution of critical test cases/scripts required to ensure that the software meets business requirements. The Lead QA Analyst will functionally manage the tasks of a small group of Quality Engineers to guide the testing of complex software products or customer solutions. The Lead QA Engineer contributes through their technical and leadership expertise. Functional Testing levels may include application integration, system, system/network integration and acceptance testing; may also include non-functional testing such as F&R and DR. The successful candidate will also mentor and guide others in the team to perform functional, non functional testing and other testing activities. This role is Digital First Hybrid, the successful candidate will be required to work from the office 1 day per week or 3/4 days per month. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: Independently develops test plan documents, writes and performs manual test cases etc. Provides the planning, integration, scripting, and execution of testing required Reviews business requirements, and design specifications complex changes/systems for completeness and testability. Conducts testing using company-specific, manual, programmatic or automated processes. Develops and performs test scripts, lead bug triage meetings, coordinates with the development teams, and communicates the Testing status and Test Results, all independently. Logs defects per defined project guidelines and standards and analyses defects including the origin and cause, communicates pertinent information, and confirms resolution of defects. May lead a small group on implementing projects with manageable risks and resources requirements. Conducts root cause analysis and correlation of other system and/or problems of high complexity. Works on projects of varying complexity including large, complex projects that require increased skill in multiple technical disciplines. Estimates effort required for own work and checks and agrees other team members' estimates. Accountable for planning work assigned to their sub-team, including work breakdown, estimates and identification of possible solution options. Accountable for tracking status of sub-team's work and ensuring deliverables are produced to agreed schedules. Identifies risk, comes up with mitigation plan which is communicated Communicate risks to quality and testing schedules to Quality Manager. Reports complex issues with clarity and at an appropriate level for Senior Stakeholders. Provides status updates to managers. Stays current with industry trends and identifies technologies that will impact the business. WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Key Experience required: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where needs evolve rapidly and priorities change. A passion for learning and innovation is critical. A great people person who can motivate and bring the best out of a diverse team. Attention to detail is key Knowledge, Skills and Experience required BSC Honours degree in Computing or equivalent experience Minimum of 10-year hands on experience in Software development life cycle, preferably in Automation testing of multi-tiered applications. Experience of working within the Financial Sector. Integration testing experience with upstream/downstream systems A demonstrable knowledge of Capital Markets FX lifecycle. Minimum of 6 years experience as a Quality Analyst. Experience in creating test plans and reporting to senior stakeholders. Scripting test cases based on requirements. Developing and building tests into automated test suites. Demonstrate a clear understanding of standard software QA processes and methodologies. Ability to grasp technical and domain knowledge quickly is critical. High attention to details and strong communication skills with the ability to work under pressure. Ability to train and mentor other QA team members. Experience in leading co-workers and small teams. Proficient in using Jira/Confluence. Beneficial Experience: Experience on Windows / Linux / UNIX environment. Prior experience of testing in Capital Markets domain, in particular FX is desirable. Knowledge of FX trading is a huge plus! LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
QA Test Analyst (Automation) QA, Test, Software / Web Testing Salary £35,000 - £40,000 + bonus, pension, training and excellent long term career prospects Candidates are required to be in the office full time in Fareham, Hampshire. Our client is an innovative technology company working in a fast-paced sector. They are experiencing great success and with a very talented and capable team, they are looking to bring on board an Automation QA Test Analyst to work within the production and operations team. You will help develop testing strategies (Automation). You will oversee the execution of test and prepare reports for development teams to rectify defects and provide clarity to stakeholders of test coverage. Key Skills Responsibilities: Working with stakeholders to create and maintain testing strategies and procedures for web platforms Working within the Test Team to test software UI and UX across all supported platforms Proactively and periodically testing web and software platforms for defects Responsible for QA of Web Development builds with assistance from the wider team Management and maintenance of automated testing Core Requirements: Automation Testing External Test qualification (ISTQB or equivalent) Experience working within an eCommerce and SaaS business Good understanding of writing test scripts using the Gherkin syntax Working with testing frameworks eg Selenium Strong organisational and follow up skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team This position offers an attractive salary, bonus and excellent benefits package along with the opportunity to broaden your career experience and knowledge within software and web testing.To be considered for this opportunity please send your CV to or call for more information. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 01, 2024
Full time
QA Test Analyst (Automation) QA, Test, Software / Web Testing Salary £35,000 - £40,000 + bonus, pension, training and excellent long term career prospects Candidates are required to be in the office full time in Fareham, Hampshire. Our client is an innovative technology company working in a fast-paced sector. They are experiencing great success and with a very talented and capable team, they are looking to bring on board an Automation QA Test Analyst to work within the production and operations team. You will help develop testing strategies (Automation). You will oversee the execution of test and prepare reports for development teams to rectify defects and provide clarity to stakeholders of test coverage. Key Skills Responsibilities: Working with stakeholders to create and maintain testing strategies and procedures for web platforms Working within the Test Team to test software UI and UX across all supported platforms Proactively and periodically testing web and software platforms for defects Responsible for QA of Web Development builds with assistance from the wider team Management and maintenance of automated testing Core Requirements: Automation Testing External Test qualification (ISTQB or equivalent) Experience working within an eCommerce and SaaS business Good understanding of writing test scripts using the Gherkin syntax Working with testing frameworks eg Selenium Strong organisational and follow up skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team This position offers an attractive salary, bonus and excellent benefits package along with the opportunity to broaden your career experience and knowledge within software and web testing.To be considered for this opportunity please send your CV to or call for more information. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
SDET (Automation) Salary: £60-80k (plus very attractive bonus on top) Location: London or Leeds (hybrid working of one day a week in the office, if peferred) Please only apply if you have experience working in the sports betting/gaming industry Purpose of role: We have an exciting opportunity for a SDET/Test Analyst to join a rapidly expanding Sports Analytics company. As a Test Analyst, you will be working in a fast paced, delivery focused environment, playing a critical role in helping a young and fast-growing company to define and establish its automated test processes and procedures for several cutting-edge products. Summary of the role: The role's primary responsibility will be to develop a framework of testing methods, plans, test cases and data that facilitate the execution of test cycles enabling delivery of the company's software and services product roadmap. The role will require extensive liaising with the development team, business analysts and business product owners to understand key positive and negative test scenarios, agreed entry and exit criteria for product and project phases and the supply of context into prioritisation and decision making. Key responsibilities: • Working with various internal stakeholders • Definition of suitable automation approach to support QA activities • Building of automation frameworks, selection of automation tools • Creation of an automated regression test set • Working as part of an agile team • Develop test solutions, test plans, test cases and executing the test cases • Plan and implement testing • Test documentation • Working with teams on change management and requisite training Skills and competencies: Essential • Experience in Automation testing, with focus on creation of frameworks, and an interest and ability to pick up new toolset skills where required • Experience with building test automation against applications written in C#, .Net or Java and be comfortable with micro service architecture • Experience with UI toolsets such as Selenium • Understanding of BDD and TDD • Good SQL knowledge, with the ability to build complex queries and determine the quality of the data both received and delivered • Experience of complex end-to-end system processes involving multiple components and interfaces • Strong mathematical and data analysis skills • Ability to work without supervision, and use own initiative • Willingness to get the job done and get involved • Detail oriented, a logical thinker and very inquisitive about how systems and processes work • Understand risk-based approaches to testing • Knowledge/experience of automated testing framework/process • Desire to make a real impact in a growing business • Excellent communication and time management skills Desirable • US sporting knowledge and interest • Knowledge of SQL databases • Knowledge of a scripting language or multiple • Knowledge of CICD methods • Agile/Scrum/Iteration based Development/Change methods • Azure DevOps • TDD
May 01, 2024
Full time
SDET (Automation) Salary: £60-80k (plus very attractive bonus on top) Location: London or Leeds (hybrid working of one day a week in the office, if peferred) Please only apply if you have experience working in the sports betting/gaming industry Purpose of role: We have an exciting opportunity for a SDET/Test Analyst to join a rapidly expanding Sports Analytics company. As a Test Analyst, you will be working in a fast paced, delivery focused environment, playing a critical role in helping a young and fast-growing company to define and establish its automated test processes and procedures for several cutting-edge products. Summary of the role: The role's primary responsibility will be to develop a framework of testing methods, plans, test cases and data that facilitate the execution of test cycles enabling delivery of the company's software and services product roadmap. The role will require extensive liaising with the development team, business analysts and business product owners to understand key positive and negative test scenarios, agreed entry and exit criteria for product and project phases and the supply of context into prioritisation and decision making. Key responsibilities: • Working with various internal stakeholders • Definition of suitable automation approach to support QA activities • Building of automation frameworks, selection of automation tools • Creation of an automated regression test set • Working as part of an agile team • Develop test solutions, test plans, test cases and executing the test cases • Plan and implement testing • Test documentation • Working with teams on change management and requisite training Skills and competencies: Essential • Experience in Automation testing, with focus on creation of frameworks, and an interest and ability to pick up new toolset skills where required • Experience with building test automation against applications written in C#, .Net or Java and be comfortable with micro service architecture • Experience with UI toolsets such as Selenium • Understanding of BDD and TDD • Good SQL knowledge, with the ability to build complex queries and determine the quality of the data both received and delivered • Experience of complex end-to-end system processes involving multiple components and interfaces • Strong mathematical and data analysis skills • Ability to work without supervision, and use own initiative • Willingness to get the job done and get involved • Detail oriented, a logical thinker and very inquisitive about how systems and processes work • Understand risk-based approaches to testing • Knowledge/experience of automated testing framework/process • Desire to make a real impact in a growing business • Excellent communication and time management skills Desirable • US sporting knowledge and interest • Knowledge of SQL databases • Knowledge of a scripting language or multiple • Knowledge of CICD methods • Agile/Scrum/Iteration based Development/Change methods • Azure DevOps • TDD
SDET (Automation) Salary: £60-80k (plus very attractive bonus on top) Location: London or Leeds (verr relaxed about hybrid working, if peferred) Please only apply if you have experience working in the betting/gaming industry Purpose of role: We have an exciting opportunity for x3 SDET's to join a rapidly expanding Sports Analytics company. As a SDET within the team you will be working in a fast paced, delivery focused environment, playing a critical role in helping a young and fast-growing company to define and establish its automated test processes and procedures for several cutting-edge products. Summary of the role: The role's primary responsibility will be to develop a framework of testing methods, plans, test cases and data that facilitate the execution of test cycles enabling delivery of the company's software and services product roadmap. The role will require extensive liaising with the development team, business analysts and business product owners to understand key positive and negative test scenarios, agreed entry and exit criteria for product and project phases and the supply of context into prioritisation and decision making. Key responsibilities: • Working with various internal stakeholders • Definition of suitable automation approach to support QA activities • Building of automation frameworks, selection of automation tools • Creation of an automated regression test set • Working as part of an agile team • Develop test solutions, test plans, test cases and executing the test cases • Plan and implement testing • Test documentation • Working with teams on change management and requisite training Skills and competencies: Essential • Experience in Automation testing, with focus on creation of frameworks, and an interest and ability to pick up new toolset skills where required • Experience with building test automation against applications written in C# .Net or similar (Java etc) and be comfortable with micro service architecture • Experience with UI toolsets such as Selenium • Understanding of BDD and TDD • Good SQL knowledge, with the ability to build complex queries and determine the quality of the data both received and delivered • Experience of complex end-to-end system processes involving multiple components and interfaces • Strong mathematical and data analysis skills • Ability to work without supervision, and use own initiative • Willingness to get the job done and get involved • Detail oriented, a logical thinker and very inquisitive about how systems and processes work • Understand risk-based approaches to testing • Knowledge/experience of automated testing framework/process • Desire to make a real impact in a growing business • Excellent communication and time management skills Desirable • US sporting knowledge and interest • Knowledge of SQL databases • Knowledge of a scripting language or multiple • Knowledge of CICD methods • Agile/Scrum/Iteration based Development/Change methods • Azure DevOps • TDD
May 01, 2024
Full time
SDET (Automation) Salary: £60-80k (plus very attractive bonus on top) Location: London or Leeds (verr relaxed about hybrid working, if peferred) Please only apply if you have experience working in the betting/gaming industry Purpose of role: We have an exciting opportunity for x3 SDET's to join a rapidly expanding Sports Analytics company. As a SDET within the team you will be working in a fast paced, delivery focused environment, playing a critical role in helping a young and fast-growing company to define and establish its automated test processes and procedures for several cutting-edge products. Summary of the role: The role's primary responsibility will be to develop a framework of testing methods, plans, test cases and data that facilitate the execution of test cycles enabling delivery of the company's software and services product roadmap. The role will require extensive liaising with the development team, business analysts and business product owners to understand key positive and negative test scenarios, agreed entry and exit criteria for product and project phases and the supply of context into prioritisation and decision making. Key responsibilities: • Working with various internal stakeholders • Definition of suitable automation approach to support QA activities • Building of automation frameworks, selection of automation tools • Creation of an automated regression test set • Working as part of an agile team • Develop test solutions, test plans, test cases and executing the test cases • Plan and implement testing • Test documentation • Working with teams on change management and requisite training Skills and competencies: Essential • Experience in Automation testing, with focus on creation of frameworks, and an interest and ability to pick up new toolset skills where required • Experience with building test automation against applications written in C# .Net or similar (Java etc) and be comfortable with micro service architecture • Experience with UI toolsets such as Selenium • Understanding of BDD and TDD • Good SQL knowledge, with the ability to build complex queries and determine the quality of the data both received and delivered • Experience of complex end-to-end system processes involving multiple components and interfaces • Strong mathematical and data analysis skills • Ability to work without supervision, and use own initiative • Willingness to get the job done and get involved • Detail oriented, a logical thinker and very inquisitive about how systems and processes work • Understand risk-based approaches to testing • Knowledge/experience of automated testing framework/process • Desire to make a real impact in a growing business • Excellent communication and time management skills Desirable • US sporting knowledge and interest • Knowledge of SQL databases • Knowledge of a scripting language or multiple • Knowledge of CICD methods • Agile/Scrum/Iteration based Development/Change methods • Azure DevOps • TDD
Senior Test Analyst Leicester (hybrid, 1 day per week in the office) Newly created role to join a UK recognised iconic brand during an excited period of transformation, heavy technology investment across people, processes and systems. This role will sit within a QA/Test team and will have a variety of work with the opportunity to liaise with both technical and business functions. Reporting directly into the QA Manager this role will be a Senior Test Analyst which will include test strategy input, as well being hands on and mentoring others in the Test team. This role will suit a hands-on Test Lead, or Senior Tester looking to work for an exciting projects, with an ever-growing roadmap. Role will include: Defining and executing testing activities across various Software and Systems with a mixed and diverse roadmap of projects including ERP Testing, as well as Server Migration Testing (Azure) Creating and preparing Test Scripts Preparing Testing status reports Test Planning & Strategy Working as part of a cross-functional Agile Delivery team, working closely with Engineers, Architects and Business Analysts Experience required: Demonstrable experience as a a Senior or QA Lead Strong stakeholder engagement skills Ability to create Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scenarios Beneficial - Azure DevOps Beneficial - Automation Test experience (the business uses Leapworks) The role is commutable from most Midlands based areas, including but not limited to Nottingham, Derby, Burton on Trent, Leicester, Northampton, Birmingham, Coventry and Warwickshire Well suited to Test Leads, Senior Testers looking for their next step. Please apply to Delaney & Bourton for further information
May 01, 2024
Full time
Senior Test Analyst Leicester (hybrid, 1 day per week in the office) Newly created role to join a UK recognised iconic brand during an excited period of transformation, heavy technology investment across people, processes and systems. This role will sit within a QA/Test team and will have a variety of work with the opportunity to liaise with both technical and business functions. Reporting directly into the QA Manager this role will be a Senior Test Analyst which will include test strategy input, as well being hands on and mentoring others in the Test team. This role will suit a hands-on Test Lead, or Senior Tester looking to work for an exciting projects, with an ever-growing roadmap. Role will include: Defining and executing testing activities across various Software and Systems with a mixed and diverse roadmap of projects including ERP Testing, as well as Server Migration Testing (Azure) Creating and preparing Test Scripts Preparing Testing status reports Test Planning & Strategy Working as part of a cross-functional Agile Delivery team, working closely with Engineers, Architects and Business Analysts Experience required: Demonstrable experience as a a Senior or QA Lead Strong stakeholder engagement skills Ability to create Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scenarios Beneficial - Azure DevOps Beneficial - Automation Test experience (the business uses Leapworks) The role is commutable from most Midlands based areas, including but not limited to Nottingham, Derby, Burton on Trent, Leicester, Northampton, Birmingham, Coventry and Warwickshire Well suited to Test Leads, Senior Testers looking for their next step. Please apply to Delaney & Bourton for further information
QA Analyst Permanent Basingstoke Salary circa 50-55k pa plus bonus Our client is looking to take onboard a QA Analyst with both Front End & Back End experience. Experience and qualification in this area is a must. Duties included but not limited to:- Test Planning: agreeing testing requirements and approach; writing test scripts for specific scenarios; validating the change delivered against requirements. Test execution: executing test scripts; documenting test activities in Test rail / Jira; reporting test activities Ensuring components and features are tested, and behave in a consistent manner, reviewing and analysing Raising, triaging and managing defects within our internal management system. Implementing and maintaining test cases. Quality focused and with a commitment to best practice. Excellent communicator with the ability to describe complex subject matter to internal and offshore teams. Skills Experience testing web, desktop and/or mobile software Manual & Automation Testing Ability to prioritise based on project demands and risk Excellent communication skills Ability to write clear test conditions / cases & analyse Knowledge of manual test techniques - test rail or equivalent Technical skills: Confluence, Jira, JavaScript, Python, Power BI, Soap UI, SQL, Postman, RESTful Working in phases of the test delivery life cycle including creation of Test Strategy / Plan documentation. Test Governance, Design, Estimation, Defect Triage, Defect Report, Execution, Test Progress Reporting and Test Closure Android and iOS familiarity & understand of APIs Websockets knowledge is desirable or equivalent i.e HTTP protocol Understanding concepts, architecture & frameworks You will be required to attend the office in Basingstoke daily.
May 01, 2024
Full time
QA Analyst Permanent Basingstoke Salary circa 50-55k pa plus bonus Our client is looking to take onboard a QA Analyst with both Front End & Back End experience. Experience and qualification in this area is a must. Duties included but not limited to:- Test Planning: agreeing testing requirements and approach; writing test scripts for specific scenarios; validating the change delivered against requirements. Test execution: executing test scripts; documenting test activities in Test rail / Jira; reporting test activities Ensuring components and features are tested, and behave in a consistent manner, reviewing and analysing Raising, triaging and managing defects within our internal management system. Implementing and maintaining test cases. Quality focused and with a commitment to best practice. Excellent communicator with the ability to describe complex subject matter to internal and offshore teams. Skills Experience testing web, desktop and/or mobile software Manual & Automation Testing Ability to prioritise based on project demands and risk Excellent communication skills Ability to write clear test conditions / cases & analyse Knowledge of manual test techniques - test rail or equivalent Technical skills: Confluence, Jira, JavaScript, Python, Power BI, Soap UI, SQL, Postman, RESTful Working in phases of the test delivery life cycle including creation of Test Strategy / Plan documentation. Test Governance, Design, Estimation, Defect Triage, Defect Report, Execution, Test Progress Reporting and Test Closure Android and iOS familiarity & understand of APIs Websockets knowledge is desirable or equivalent i.e HTTP protocol Understanding concepts, architecture & frameworks You will be required to attend the office in Basingstoke daily.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Proclaim Developer to join our team. As an integral part of the Development team, you will be responsible for working on a variety of projects involving the production and maintenance of Management Information and workflows to enhance the performance of operational and legal teams. Working alongside stakeholders, other developers, analysts and QA testers in an Agile environment, you will see project solutions from conception through to final product. You will be able to mentor and support legal teams in their use of Proclaim to a proficient level ensuring our data recording and analysis is accurate. Duties: Proclaim workflow design, configuration and development Propose, design and implement new & innovative solutions to problems Work with other members of the team to deliver projects promptly and to ensure a consistent approach to development Analyse existing systems to determine opportunities for streamlining, further automation and performance enhancements Create comprehensive proposals, specifications, user and technical documentation Use web services to send/receive case data to and from external facilities and applications Import/export, data templates and auto-routines Assisting service desk and infrastructure team members in resolving incidents, problem investigation and solution provision If you are a talented Proclaim Developer looking for an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!
May 01, 2024
Full time
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Proclaim Developer to join our team. As an integral part of the Development team, you will be responsible for working on a variety of projects involving the production and maintenance of Management Information and workflows to enhance the performance of operational and legal teams. Working alongside stakeholders, other developers, analysts and QA testers in an Agile environment, you will see project solutions from conception through to final product. You will be able to mentor and support legal teams in their use of Proclaim to a proficient level ensuring our data recording and analysis is accurate. Duties: Proclaim workflow design, configuration and development Propose, design and implement new & innovative solutions to problems Work with other members of the team to deliver projects promptly and to ensure a consistent approach to development Analyse existing systems to determine opportunities for streamlining, further automation and performance enhancements Create comprehensive proposals, specifications, user and technical documentation Use web services to send/receive case data to and from external facilities and applications Import/export, data templates and auto-routines Assisting service desk and infrastructure team members in resolving incidents, problem investigation and solution provision If you are a talented Proclaim Developer looking for an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!
Python/Power BI developer 6 months contract - Competitive market rates - Inside IR35 - London - 3 days on-site Key Skills: Python, Power BI, SQL, Experience with Big Data pipelines, DAX, Excel, Financial services background The Role: A global trading organisation is looking a Python/Power BI to join their Data and Business Service team to become accountable for detailed design and delivering solutions. Key Responsibilities: Develop and construct data pipelines to facilitate efficient extraction, transformation, and loading of data from diverse sources. Create and implement Business Information Access portals, comprising dashboards and reports, utilizing PowerBI. Collaborate with business stakeholders to comprehend the Data Virtualization layer, ensuring continued deployment and enhancements. Innovate existing solutions and forecast future demands to meet evolving business needs. Develop analytics tools leveraging the data pipeline to offer actionable insights across various business functions, thereby enhancing key performance metrics. Emphasize automation and adopt an early feedback approach to streamline processes. Assume responsibility for testing and documentation of developed solutions. Engage in various ceremonies within the service team, providing regular updates on progress and identifying risks to stakeholders including Project Managers, Business Analysts, developers, QA analysts, and Data Architects Key experience: Proficient in developing APIs using Python. Skilled in constructing and enhancing big data data pipelines, architectures, and datasets. Develop processes to facilitate data transformation, manage data structures, metadata, dependencies, and workloads. Demonstrated success in manipulating, merging, processing, and extracting insights from disparate datasets. Extensive expertise in Power BI, including advanced proficiency in designing dashboards. Strong background in SQL development, particularly with MS SQL Server. Capable of understanding and translating end-user-designed VBA/formulas in Excel into Power BI to automate functions and streamline manual tasks. Able to provide knowledge transfer and support on Power BI to development teams. Proficient in writing calculations using Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website. Key Skills: Python, Power BI, SQL, Experience with Big Data pipelines, DAX, Excel, Financial services background Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 29, 2024
Contractor
Python/Power BI developer 6 months contract - Competitive market rates - Inside IR35 - London - 3 days on-site Key Skills: Python, Power BI, SQL, Experience with Big Data pipelines, DAX, Excel, Financial services background The Role: A global trading organisation is looking a Python/Power BI to join their Data and Business Service team to become accountable for detailed design and delivering solutions. Key Responsibilities: Develop and construct data pipelines to facilitate efficient extraction, transformation, and loading of data from diverse sources. Create and implement Business Information Access portals, comprising dashboards and reports, utilizing PowerBI. Collaborate with business stakeholders to comprehend the Data Virtualization layer, ensuring continued deployment and enhancements. Innovate existing solutions and forecast future demands to meet evolving business needs. Develop analytics tools leveraging the data pipeline to offer actionable insights across various business functions, thereby enhancing key performance metrics. Emphasize automation and adopt an early feedback approach to streamline processes. Assume responsibility for testing and documentation of developed solutions. Engage in various ceremonies within the service team, providing regular updates on progress and identifying risks to stakeholders including Project Managers, Business Analysts, developers, QA analysts, and Data Architects Key experience: Proficient in developing APIs using Python. Skilled in constructing and enhancing big data data pipelines, architectures, and datasets. Develop processes to facilitate data transformation, manage data structures, metadata, dependencies, and workloads. Demonstrated success in manipulating, merging, processing, and extracting insights from disparate datasets. Extensive expertise in Power BI, including advanced proficiency in designing dashboards. Strong background in SQL development, particularly with MS SQL Server. Capable of understanding and translating end-user-designed VBA/formulas in Excel into Power BI to automate functions and streamline manual tasks. Able to provide knowledge transfer and support on Power BI to development teams. Proficient in writing calculations using Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website. Key Skills: Python, Power BI, SQL, Experience with Big Data pipelines, DAX, Excel, Financial services background Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Test Engineer Test Engineer- UK's Leading Software House Company Hybrid - Aberdeen (Tech stack: Test Engineer, Automation, Manual, Exploratory, API, Selenium Web driver, ISEB, ISTQB, QA Analyst, Tester, Quality Assurance, Test Engineer) Our client is a small yet rapidly growing software house company that has recently been ranked amongst the top 50 companies in The Sunday Times Tech Track 100 as one of the fastest growing privately owned technology companies. We are seeking a Test Engineer to aid the QA process to support their aspiring development projects by delivering products to the highest standard. The position primarily involves application testing, including end-to-end feature and regression testing. We are seeking an individual who can contribute to manual testing, actively moving forward into automated testing and improving test processes. As part of a cross functional IT team, you may be required to help with 2nd line support tasks such SQL reporting. The testing duties will encompass 90% of your responsibilities with 10% being required to support utilising SQL skills for reports, this focus on testing shall increase when developer support can automate self-serving reports. Test Engineer applicants should be experienced in some or all the following (full training will be provided to fill any gaps in your skill set): Automation testing, Manual testing, coding, exploratory testing, manual API testing, Front and back end testing, Azure, Devops, Selenium Web driver, Java, SQL, Visual Studio IDE, source control tools, TFS, Git, HTML, CSS, DOM, DevOps, Agile, Scrum and Kanban. Their benefits include the following: Annual bonus up to 10% of base salary 7.5% pension contribution by the company Private medical Gym membership 25 days annual leave Birthdays off Monthly staff outings Development and training programs Cycle scheme Once a month in office Our client is building a company people love. A company that will stand the test of time. So they invest in their people, and optimize for your long term happiness. If you would like to explore the possibility of joining their family please apply without delay. Location: Hybrid - Aberdeen Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits NOIRUKTECHREC NOIRUKREC
Aug 19, 2023
Full time
Test Engineer Test Engineer- UK's Leading Software House Company Hybrid - Aberdeen (Tech stack: Test Engineer, Automation, Manual, Exploratory, API, Selenium Web driver, ISEB, ISTQB, QA Analyst, Tester, Quality Assurance, Test Engineer) Our client is a small yet rapidly growing software house company that has recently been ranked amongst the top 50 companies in The Sunday Times Tech Track 100 as one of the fastest growing privately owned technology companies. We are seeking a Test Engineer to aid the QA process to support their aspiring development projects by delivering products to the highest standard. The position primarily involves application testing, including end-to-end feature and regression testing. We are seeking an individual who can contribute to manual testing, actively moving forward into automated testing and improving test processes. As part of a cross functional IT team, you may be required to help with 2nd line support tasks such SQL reporting. The testing duties will encompass 90% of your responsibilities with 10% being required to support utilising SQL skills for reports, this focus on testing shall increase when developer support can automate self-serving reports. Test Engineer applicants should be experienced in some or all the following (full training will be provided to fill any gaps in your skill set): Automation testing, Manual testing, coding, exploratory testing, manual API testing, Front and back end testing, Azure, Devops, Selenium Web driver, Java, SQL, Visual Studio IDE, source control tools, TFS, Git, HTML, CSS, DOM, DevOps, Agile, Scrum and Kanban. Their benefits include the following: Annual bonus up to 10% of base salary 7.5% pension contribution by the company Private medical Gym membership 25 days annual leave Birthdays off Monthly staff outings Development and training programs Cycle scheme Once a month in office Our client is building a company people love. A company that will stand the test of time. So they invest in their people, and optimize for your long term happiness. If you would like to explore the possibility of joining their family please apply without delay. Location: Hybrid - Aberdeen Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits NOIRUKTECHREC NOIRUKREC
Test Engineer Test Engineer - UK's Leading Fintech Company - Remote/Hybrid - Nottingham (Tech stack: Test Engineer, Automation, C#, Selenium, Specflow, Playwright, Test Analyst, QA Analyst, QA Engineer, Test Engineer) Our client is UK's leading finance company that has over 2 million customers and seeks to treat each customer fairly and offer affordable payment solutions, often through long-term payment plans without charging their customers with any extra fees. My client have won many awards over the years for best financial lender company and they have been included in the Sunday Times for Top 100 Employer. They are looking for an Automation Test Engineer to add to the existing test team working as part of the wider Group IT Operations team. The company is currently engaged in several exciting projects, and the right candidate would have the opportunity to make a valuable contribution to how these are implemented. The Automation Test Engineer applicants should be experienced in some or all the following (full training will be provided to fill any gaps in your skill set): Automation, C#, Selenium, Specflow, Playwright, API, integration testing, Postman, Swagger, CI/CD pipeline and performance testing. Their benefits include the following: Hybrid - Once a month in the office (Have to be within a commutable distance) Annual Company Bonus Scheme Holiday Buy and Sell Scheme Private Medical Insurance Enhanced Company Pension Electric Vehicle Scheme Greenfield projects work using some of the latest Technology and tools Enhanced sick pay Cycle to work scheme Internal development schemes Thousands of discounts at high street retailers Our client is building a company people love. A company that will stand the test of time. So, they invest in their people, and optimise for your long term happiness. If you would like to explore the possibility of joining their family please apply without delay. Location: Remote/Hybrid - Nottingham Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits NOIRUKTECHREC NOIRUKREC
Aug 19, 2023
Full time
Test Engineer Test Engineer - UK's Leading Fintech Company - Remote/Hybrid - Nottingham (Tech stack: Test Engineer, Automation, C#, Selenium, Specflow, Playwright, Test Analyst, QA Analyst, QA Engineer, Test Engineer) Our client is UK's leading finance company that has over 2 million customers and seeks to treat each customer fairly and offer affordable payment solutions, often through long-term payment plans without charging their customers with any extra fees. My client have won many awards over the years for best financial lender company and they have been included in the Sunday Times for Top 100 Employer. They are looking for an Automation Test Engineer to add to the existing test team working as part of the wider Group IT Operations team. The company is currently engaged in several exciting projects, and the right candidate would have the opportunity to make a valuable contribution to how these are implemented. The Automation Test Engineer applicants should be experienced in some or all the following (full training will be provided to fill any gaps in your skill set): Automation, C#, Selenium, Specflow, Playwright, API, integration testing, Postman, Swagger, CI/CD pipeline and performance testing. Their benefits include the following: Hybrid - Once a month in the office (Have to be within a commutable distance) Annual Company Bonus Scheme Holiday Buy and Sell Scheme Private Medical Insurance Enhanced Company Pension Electric Vehicle Scheme Greenfield projects work using some of the latest Technology and tools Enhanced sick pay Cycle to work scheme Internal development schemes Thousands of discounts at high street retailers Our client is building a company people love. A company that will stand the test of time. So, they invest in their people, and optimise for your long term happiness. If you would like to explore the possibility of joining their family please apply without delay. Location: Remote/Hybrid - Nottingham Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits NOIRUKTECHREC NOIRUKREC
Lead Java Developer - SC Cleared Remote, United Kingdom - Salary DOE PERMANENT POSITION MUST BE SECURITY CLEARED At Amber Labs, we are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritises empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to our clients. Our company culture is centred around collaboration, where all colleagues, regardless of their role, work together to minimise risk and shorten delivery times. Our team consists of highly-skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff. Our clients have the opportunity to earn R&D credits that can be used towards our areas of expertise: Data, Governance, and Cloud Engineering, allowing us to drive customer-focused innovation. Our work extends across both the public and private sectors, providing our colleagues with a diverse and interesting landscape of experience. Amber Labs was founded on three key principles: 1. A people-first internal culture, with diverse investments and exciting opportunities for our team, and a partnership structure that ensures everyone has a chance to share in the success of the company. 2. Constant iteration to identify opportunities to develop artifacts, accelerators, and automation solutions that allow for rapid deployment of highly technical cloud or on-premises solutions for our clients. 3. Consistent investment in our ADM (Amber Labs Delivery Methodology, underpinned by Agile Methodology) to ensure maximum velocity, quality, and value. With demand for our services at an all-time high and continuous growth in our market sectors, we are embarking on a major recruitment drive. We are eager to recruit a talented QA Tester to join our Digital Practice and one of our project delivery teams. The role: You will be developing and delivering some of the most innovative software solutions available for our clients. This will include development of both client and Server Side software following recognised standards and patterns. With a demonstrable agile mind-set and approach, you'll have ample opportunity to illustrate your love of development and passion for technology. Core responsibilities of the position: Development and unit testing, implementation of complex multi-tier applications. Provide technical support for the transition of applications into live service Ensure that functional and non-functional requirements are implemented. Ensure that projects are delivered on time and on budget Enhancing existing applications to meet changes and requirements. Meeting with the development team to discuss Back End interface ideas and applications. Reviewing application requirements and interface designs. Creating OpenAPI contracts for the developed API services. Developing and implementing highly scalable and resilient Back End interface components using Java and Spring stack. Writing application programming interface codes using Java & Spring that will leverage cloud services such as GKE, Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring (Prometheus), Pub/Sub (&Kafka), Redis, SQL, NoSQL (mostly Google Cloud Platform). Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes. Developing and implementing Back End architecture to support business requirements. Monitoring and improving Back End performance. Documenting application changes and developing updates. Essential Skills Experience of Scrum and Jira required. Java Back End development IntelliJ Experience creating or extending automation frameworks using Java/Maven/Junit/Cucumber-JVM/Selenium Webdriver Experience of using development design patterns within test automation (more than just Page Object/Page Factory frameworks designs) Understanding of core REST API testing concepts such as HTTP methods, headers, and status/response codes. Desirable Skills Excellent knowledge of Java and core open-source technologies and frameworks; experience of building scalable, resilient applications Experience of the core XP practices of Test-driven development, Pair Programming, and Continuous Integration Demonstrable experience in one or more technology stacks, eg, Spring (eg Core, MVC, Data, Boot/Cloud), Integration Technologies (Spring Integration, Apache Camel, REST, Messaging) Experience of working in collaborative teams and working in an agile manner in a commercial environment Experience in leading development teams, would be advantageous but not essential as we have a range of roles available Benefits: Join a rapidly expanding startup where personal growth is a part of our DNA. Benefit from a flexible work environment focused on deliverable outcomes. Receive private medical insurance through Aviva. Enjoy the benefits of a company pension plan through Nest. 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays. Access Perkbox, a global employee rewards platform offering discounts, perks, and wellness resources. Participate in a generous employee referral program. A highly collaborative and collegial environment with opportunities for career advancement. Be encouraged to take bold steps and embrace a mindset of experimentation. Choose your preferred device, PC or Mac. Diversity & Inclusion: Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. Our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion includes: Valuing the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds of all employees and creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued. Prohibiting all forms of harassment, bullying, discrimination, and victimisation and promoting a culture of dignity and respect for all. Educating all new hires on our Diversity and Inclusion policies and ensuring they are aware of their rights and responsibilities to create a safe and inclusive workplace. By taking these steps, we are dedicated to building a workplace that reflects and celebrates the diversity of our employees and communities. This role at Amber Labs is a permanent position, and all employees are required to meet the SC clearance requirements. Please be advised that, at this time, we are unable to consider candidates who require sponsorship or hold a visa of any type.
Aug 14, 2023
Full time
Lead Java Developer - SC Cleared Remote, United Kingdom - Salary DOE PERMANENT POSITION MUST BE SECURITY CLEARED At Amber Labs, we are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritises empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to our clients. Our company culture is centred around collaboration, where all colleagues, regardless of their role, work together to minimise risk and shorten delivery times. Our team consists of highly-skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff. Our clients have the opportunity to earn R&D credits that can be used towards our areas of expertise: Data, Governance, and Cloud Engineering, allowing us to drive customer-focused innovation. Our work extends across both the public and private sectors, providing our colleagues with a diverse and interesting landscape of experience. Amber Labs was founded on three key principles: 1. A people-first internal culture, with diverse investments and exciting opportunities for our team, and a partnership structure that ensures everyone has a chance to share in the success of the company. 2. Constant iteration to identify opportunities to develop artifacts, accelerators, and automation solutions that allow for rapid deployment of highly technical cloud or on-premises solutions for our clients. 3. Consistent investment in our ADM (Amber Labs Delivery Methodology, underpinned by Agile Methodology) to ensure maximum velocity, quality, and value. With demand for our services at an all-time high and continuous growth in our market sectors, we are embarking on a major recruitment drive. We are eager to recruit a talented QA Tester to join our Digital Practice and one of our project delivery teams. The role: You will be developing and delivering some of the most innovative software solutions available for our clients. This will include development of both client and Server Side software following recognised standards and patterns. With a demonstrable agile mind-set and approach, you'll have ample opportunity to illustrate your love of development and passion for technology. Core responsibilities of the position: Development and unit testing, implementation of complex multi-tier applications. Provide technical support for the transition of applications into live service Ensure that functional and non-functional requirements are implemented. Ensure that projects are delivered on time and on budget Enhancing existing applications to meet changes and requirements. Meeting with the development team to discuss Back End interface ideas and applications. Reviewing application requirements and interface designs. Creating OpenAPI contracts for the developed API services. Developing and implementing highly scalable and resilient Back End interface components using Java and Spring stack. Writing application programming interface codes using Java & Spring that will leverage cloud services such as GKE, Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring (Prometheus), Pub/Sub (&Kafka), Redis, SQL, NoSQL (mostly Google Cloud Platform). Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes. Developing and implementing Back End architecture to support business requirements. Monitoring and improving Back End performance. Documenting application changes and developing updates. Essential Skills Experience of Scrum and Jira required. Java Back End development IntelliJ Experience creating or extending automation frameworks using Java/Maven/Junit/Cucumber-JVM/Selenium Webdriver Experience of using development design patterns within test automation (more than just Page Object/Page Factory frameworks designs) Understanding of core REST API testing concepts such as HTTP methods, headers, and status/response codes. Desirable Skills Excellent knowledge of Java and core open-source technologies and frameworks; experience of building scalable, resilient applications Experience of the core XP practices of Test-driven development, Pair Programming, and Continuous Integration Demonstrable experience in one or more technology stacks, eg, Spring (eg Core, MVC, Data, Boot/Cloud), Integration Technologies (Spring Integration, Apache Camel, REST, Messaging) Experience of working in collaborative teams and working in an agile manner in a commercial environment Experience in leading development teams, would be advantageous but not essential as we have a range of roles available Benefits: Join a rapidly expanding startup where personal growth is a part of our DNA. Benefit from a flexible work environment focused on deliverable outcomes. Receive private medical insurance through Aviva. Enjoy the benefits of a company pension plan through Nest. 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays. Access Perkbox, a global employee rewards platform offering discounts, perks, and wellness resources. Participate in a generous employee referral program. A highly collaborative and collegial environment with opportunities for career advancement. Be encouraged to take bold steps and embrace a mindset of experimentation. Choose your preferred device, PC or Mac. Diversity & Inclusion: Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. Our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion includes: Valuing the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds of all employees and creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued. Prohibiting all forms of harassment, bullying, discrimination, and victimisation and promoting a culture of dignity and respect for all. Educating all new hires on our Diversity and Inclusion policies and ensuring they are aware of their rights and responsibilities to create a safe and inclusive workplace. By taking these steps, we are dedicated to building a workplace that reflects and celebrates the diversity of our employees and communities. This role at Amber Labs is a permanent position, and all employees are required to meet the SC clearance requirements. Please be advised that, at this time, we are unable to consider candidates who require sponsorship or hold a visa of any type.
QA Engineer QA Engineer - Global Foreign Exchange Company - Coventry- Hybrid (Tech stack: QA Engineer, Automation, C#, Finance, Fintech, Banking, API Testing, Automated, Azure, Exploratory, API, Selenium Web driver, ISEB, ISTQB, QA Analyst, Tester, Quality Assurance, Test Engineer, Test Analyst, QA Engineer) Our client has been dominating the foreign exchange market since 1984, they have been helping businesses and individuals across the globe to get their money where it needs to be. My client has various methods of payments needs such as business payment solutions, personal payments abroad (for example buying a property), travel money at airports, and supporting the global supply chain of wholesale banknotes. My client is looking for an experienced QA Engineer to help support QA Team within IT Development by undertaking functional and non-functional testing activities. The role will involve Quality Assurance and Testing on a range of software delivery streams, including web, desktop and mobile applications over cross-browser/devices, Azure cloud platforms, and back-end functionality, including API, which entails technical problem-solving. The QA Engineer will play a vital role in the analysis, planning, execution, and reporting of progress of their activities to their workstream Leads, including QA peers. Communication, diligence, test methodology know-how, and attention to detail are essential attributes and the QA influence within the Scrum team. As a QA Engineer you'll be within a new development team that is focused on delivering world-class technical solutions. The ideal candidate will be an experienced tester looking for a new challenge and who is enthusiastic about using technology to accelerate change within the industry. The successful candidate should also have a level of coding that will enable them to execute repeatable tests in an efficient and automated way. QA Engineer applicants should be experienced in some or all of the following (full training will be provided to fill any gaps in your skill set): Automation, C#, Finance, Fintech, Banking, Cypress, Selenium Web driver, Azure, SQL, Visual Studio IDE, source control tools, TFS, Git, HTML, CSS, DOM, DevOps, Agile, Scrum and Kanban. Their benefits include the following: Bupa medial healthcare (family plan included). Bonus Unlimited holiday allowance. Company pension Training allowance Staff Outings Snack filled Kitchen Awesome work environment at a company with a huge vision. Killer modern office and games room! Gym membership Location: Coventry / Hybrid Working Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits NOIRUKTECHREC NOIRUKREC
Aug 13, 2023
Full time
QA Engineer QA Engineer - Global Foreign Exchange Company - Coventry- Hybrid (Tech stack: QA Engineer, Automation, C#, Finance, Fintech, Banking, API Testing, Automated, Azure, Exploratory, API, Selenium Web driver, ISEB, ISTQB, QA Analyst, Tester, Quality Assurance, Test Engineer, Test Analyst, QA Engineer) Our client has been dominating the foreign exchange market since 1984, they have been helping businesses and individuals across the globe to get their money where it needs to be. My client has various methods of payments needs such as business payment solutions, personal payments abroad (for example buying a property), travel money at airports, and supporting the global supply chain of wholesale banknotes. My client is looking for an experienced QA Engineer to help support QA Team within IT Development by undertaking functional and non-functional testing activities. The role will involve Quality Assurance and Testing on a range of software delivery streams, including web, desktop and mobile applications over cross-browser/devices, Azure cloud platforms, and back-end functionality, including API, which entails technical problem-solving. The QA Engineer will play a vital role in the analysis, planning, execution, and reporting of progress of their activities to their workstream Leads, including QA peers. Communication, diligence, test methodology know-how, and attention to detail are essential attributes and the QA influence within the Scrum team. As a QA Engineer you'll be within a new development team that is focused on delivering world-class technical solutions. The ideal candidate will be an experienced tester looking for a new challenge and who is enthusiastic about using technology to accelerate change within the industry. The successful candidate should also have a level of coding that will enable them to execute repeatable tests in an efficient and automated way. QA Engineer applicants should be experienced in some or all of the following (full training will be provided to fill any gaps in your skill set): Automation, C#, Finance, Fintech, Banking, Cypress, Selenium Web driver, Azure, SQL, Visual Studio IDE, source control tools, TFS, Git, HTML, CSS, DOM, DevOps, Agile, Scrum and Kanban. Their benefits include the following: Bupa medial healthcare (family plan included). Bonus Unlimited holiday allowance. Company pension Training allowance Staff Outings Snack filled Kitchen Awesome work environment at a company with a huge vision. Killer modern office and games room! Gym membership Location: Coventry / Hybrid Working Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits NOIRUKTECHREC NOIRUKREC
Ofgem works on behalf of energy consumers to ensure that every household and business in the UK can rely on a safe, affordable and environmentally sustainable energy supply. We are playing a vital part in accelerating the transition to Net Zero and a carbon neutral energy system - a goal that everyone wants to achieve. Whatever your role, youll be playing your part in creating new energy solutions that are great for customers, and great for the environment. Delivery and Schemes is our delivery arm, and manages a number of high profile environmental programmes. Its a fast-paced and dynamic place to work, and you can expect to be involved in ground-breaking work. Our flexible working career opportunities are incredibly varied, so we are committed to recruiting talented people from a diverse range of professional and personal backgrounds bringing different perspectives and experiences to our work. In this role you will support the Principle Developer, and the wider team testing and assuring the deliveries of digital solutions and services that support Ofgem in its regulatory duties in an agile manner. Apply technology to achieve efficient and effective business outcome with a view to continuous improvement. Responsibilities Working with project managers, technical leads and subject matter experts to plan and execute manual tests. Plan and write automated tests Define and Execute acceptance test with business analysts/business areas using BDD (Behaviour Driven Development) Work within in Agile Scrum teams, and prioritise own work Serving as the subject matter expert in the configuration, maintenance, and/or administration of testing tools or environments. Developing automation tests to a good coverage and standard. Responsible for quality assurance within Testing environments, tools and pipelines Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Working Together Delivering at Pace Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Please see Candidate Pack for details. Benefits Ofgem can offer you a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes; up to 30 days annual leave. Excellent training and development opportunities. The opportunity to join the Civil Service pension arrangements which include a valuable range of benefits. Flexible working hours and family friendly policies. Restaurant and subsidise gym (London only). Interest free season ticket loan. Things you need to know Security Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check. People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. When you press the Apply now button, you will be asked to complete personal details (not seen by the sift panel), your career history and qualifications. You will then be asked to answer 3 Technical Questions evidencing how you meet the essential and desirable skills and capabilities listed in the role profile. Please ensure you demonstrate clearly, within these answers how you meet each of the essential and desirable skills and capabilities. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: UK nationals nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with settled or pre-settled status or who apply for either status by the deadline of the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals working in the Civil Service relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals who have built up the right to work in the Civil Service certain family members of the relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals Further information on nationality requirements Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Ofgem works on behalf of energy consumers to ensure that every household and business in the UK can rely on a safe, affordable and environmentally sustainable energy supply. We are playing a vital part in accelerating the transition to Net Zero and a carbon neutral energy system - a goal that everyone wants to achieve. Whatever your role, youll be playing your part in creating new energy solutions that are great for customers, and great for the environment. Delivery and Schemes is our delivery arm, and manages a number of high profile environmental programmes. Its a fast-paced and dynamic place to work, and you can expect to be involved in ground-breaking work. Our flexible working career opportunities are incredibly varied, so we are committed to recruiting talented people from a diverse range of professional and personal backgrounds bringing different perspectives and experiences to our work. In this role you will support the Principle Developer, and the wider team testing and assuring the deliveries of digital solutions and services that support Ofgem in its regulatory duties in an agile manner. Apply technology to achieve efficient and effective business outcome with a view to continuous improvement. Responsibilities Working with project managers, technical leads and subject matter experts to plan and execute manual tests. Plan and write automated tests Define and Execute acceptance test with business analysts/business areas using BDD (Behaviour Driven Development) Work within in Agile Scrum teams, and prioritise own work Serving as the subject matter expert in the configuration, maintenance, and/or administration of testing tools or environments. Developing automation tests to a good coverage and standard. Responsible for quality assurance within Testing environments, tools and pipelines Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Working Together Delivering at Pace Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Please see Candidate Pack for details. Benefits Ofgem can offer you a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes; up to 30 days annual leave. Excellent training and development opportunities. The opportunity to join the Civil Service pension arrangements which include a valuable range of benefits. Flexible working hours and family friendly policies. Restaurant and subsidise gym (London only). Interest free season ticket loan. Things you need to know Security Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check. People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. When you press the Apply now button, you will be asked to complete personal details (not seen by the sift panel), your career history and qualifications. You will then be asked to answer 3 Technical Questions evidencing how you meet the essential and desirable skills and capabilities listed in the role profile. Please ensure you demonstrate clearly, within these answers how you meet each of the essential and desirable skills and capabilities. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: UK nationals nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with settled or pre-settled status or who apply for either status by the deadline of the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals working in the Civil Service relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals who have built up the right to work in the Civil Service certain family members of the relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals Further information on nationality requirements Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.
Ofgem works on behalf of energy consumers to ensure that every household and business in the UK can rely on a safe, affordable and environmentally sustainable energy supply. We are playing a vital part in accelerating the transition to Net Zero and a carbon neutral energy system - a goal that everyone wants to achieve. Whatever your role, youll be playing your part in creating new energy solutions that are great for customers, and great for the environment. Delivery and Schemes is our delivery arm, and manages a number of high profile environmental programmes. Its a fast-paced and dynamic place to work, and you can expect to be involved in ground-breaking work. Our flexible working career opportunities are incredibly varied, so we are committed to recruiting talented people from a diverse range of professional and personal backgrounds bringing different perspectives and experiences to our work. In this role you will support the Principle Developer, and the wider team testing and assuring the deliveries of digital solutions and services that support Ofgem in its regulatory duties in an agile manner. Apply technology to achieve efficient and effective business outcome with a view to continuous improvement. Responsibilities Working with project managers, technical leads and subject matter experts to plan and execute manual tests. Plan and write automated tests Define and Execute acceptance test with business analysts/business areas using BDD (Behaviour Driven Development) Work within in Agile Scrum teams, and prioritise own work Serving as the subject matter expert in the configuration, maintenance, and/or administration of testing tools or environments. Developing automation tests to a good coverage and standard. Responsible for quality assurance within Testing environments, tools and pipelines Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Working Together Delivering at Pace Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Please see Candidate Pack for details. Benefits Ofgem can offer you a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes; up to 30 days annual leave. Excellent training and development opportunities. The opportunity to join the Civil Service pension arrangements which include a valuable range of benefits. Flexible working hours and family friendly policies. Restaurant and subsidise gym (London only). Interest free season ticket loan. Things you need to know Security Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check. People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. When you press the Apply now button, you will be asked to complete personal details (not seen by the sift panel), your career history and qualifications. You will then be asked to answer 3 Technical Questions evidencing how you meet the essential and desirable skills and capabilities listed in the role profile. Please ensure you demonstrate clearly, within these answers how you meet each of the essential and desirable skills and capabilities. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: UK nationals nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with settled or pre-settled status or who apply for either status by the deadline of the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals working in the Civil Service relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals who have built up the right to work in the Civil Service certain family members of the relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals Further information on nationality requirements Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.
Sep 23, 2022
Full time
Ofgem works on behalf of energy consumers to ensure that every household and business in the UK can rely on a safe, affordable and environmentally sustainable energy supply. We are playing a vital part in accelerating the transition to Net Zero and a carbon neutral energy system - a goal that everyone wants to achieve. Whatever your role, youll be playing your part in creating new energy solutions that are great for customers, and great for the environment. Delivery and Schemes is our delivery arm, and manages a number of high profile environmental programmes. Its a fast-paced and dynamic place to work, and you can expect to be involved in ground-breaking work. Our flexible working career opportunities are incredibly varied, so we are committed to recruiting talented people from a diverse range of professional and personal backgrounds bringing different perspectives and experiences to our work. In this role you will support the Principle Developer, and the wider team testing and assuring the deliveries of digital solutions and services that support Ofgem in its regulatory duties in an agile manner. Apply technology to achieve efficient and effective business outcome with a view to continuous improvement. Responsibilities Working with project managers, technical leads and subject matter experts to plan and execute manual tests. Plan and write automated tests Define and Execute acceptance test with business analysts/business areas using BDD (Behaviour Driven Development) Work within in Agile Scrum teams, and prioritise own work Serving as the subject matter expert in the configuration, maintenance, and/or administration of testing tools or environments. Developing automation tests to a good coverage and standard. Responsible for quality assurance within Testing environments, tools and pipelines Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Working Together Delivering at Pace Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Please see Candidate Pack for details. Benefits Ofgem can offer you a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes; up to 30 days annual leave. Excellent training and development opportunities. The opportunity to join the Civil Service pension arrangements which include a valuable range of benefits. Flexible working hours and family friendly policies. Restaurant and subsidise gym (London only). Interest free season ticket loan. Things you need to know Security Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check. People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. When you press the Apply now button, you will be asked to complete personal details (not seen by the sift panel), your career history and qualifications. You will then be asked to answer 3 Technical Questions evidencing how you meet the essential and desirable skills and capabilities listed in the role profile. Please ensure you demonstrate clearly, within these answers how you meet each of the essential and desirable skills and capabilities. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: UK nationals nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with settled or pre-settled status or who apply for either status by the deadline of the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals working in the Civil Service relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals who have built up the right to work in the Civil Service certain family members of the relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals Further information on nationality requirements Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.