Automation Test Engineer

Ronald James Ltd.; North East, Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Location: UK Remote Tyne and Wear Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 8BX

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading technology company as a QA Tester.

You will play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of the company’s software products. The ideal candidate will have experience in both manual and automated testing, with expertise in functional, UI, and exploratory testing.

Please note, this opportunity requires travel to their South Wales office twice a year. They do not offer visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities:

• Perform manual testing, including functional, UI, and exploratory testing.
• Plan, design, and execute test cases to maintain software quality.
• Track and report defects using XRAY and JIRA.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium with Java, Maven, and TestNG/JUnit.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues to identify root causes.
• Collaborate with development and product teams to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Document test results and provide detailed reports.

Some of the requirements:

Applicants should have at least three years of experience in the following:

Required Skills:

• Automation Testing: Selenium with Java, Maven, and TestNG/JUnit.
• API Testing: Experience with Postman.
• Relational Databases: MySQL/PostgreSQL, PL/SQL, and JOINS.
• Version Control: Familiarity with Git/GitHub/Bitbucket.
• Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and teamwork.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with JMeter for performance testing.
• Familiarity with AWS CodePipeline or Jenkins for CI/CD.

This is an excellent opportunity for a QA Tester looking to advance their career in a dynamic and innovative environment, apply now to avoid missing out!