QA Test Automation Engineer

Fair Isaac Services Limited; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000

Job description

FICO (NYSE: FICO) is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfill your career potential!

The Opportunity

“It is an exciting time to work for FICO. We have been named a leader in the growing market of digital decisioning platforms. In this role you will join a team of engineers implementing innovative solutions to enable simulating decisioning systems and automatically tuning the embedded business logic to adapt system behaviours to meet rapidly evolving goals. You will need to be a full-stack engineer interested in protecting software quality from functional and non-functional regression by the automation of a variety of testing strategies. Your work will ensure the data and compute intensive applications we develop can be constantly deployed with increasing customer satisfaction. Your work will offer significant room for learning a wide variety of languages and testing technologies, practises.” – Hiring Manager.

What You'll Contribute

• Document test plan by direct communication with PM, PO and team members.
• Author automation script with the goal to document expected end to end user behaviour.
• Author end-to-end test for web ui (JS cypress), backend (pytest) or rest (jest).
• On the critical path of the software delivery process, you will provide accurate input into the release approval meeting of the FICO Platform deployment process.
• Input into the design of features to ensure development estimates properly consider the complexity of the user experience.
• Build in quality and automated testing at all stages of development and deployment.
• Adhere to the highest levels of agile development, continuous delivery and quality practices.
• Participate in the complete lifecycle of your software services from inception to L3.
• Embrace a team culture of excellence and coach junior colleagues to excel in their roles.

What We're Seeking

• Extensive experience in a hands-on engineering role developing or testing commercial software.
• Knowledge of JavaScript and Python programming language.
• Experience structuring test plans, modeling feature interactions and prioritizing test authoring.
• Experience working as part of a development team using agile scrum methodologies.
• An appetite to learn about complex, data intensive decisioning systems.
• Bachelor’s/master’s degree in computer science or related discipline.

Our Offer to You

• An inclusive culture strongly reflecting our core values: Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others.
• The opportunity to make an impact and develop professionally by leveraging your unique strengths and participating in valuable learning experiences.
• Highly competitive compensation, benefits and rewards programs that encourage you to bring your best every day and be recognized for doing so.
• An engaging, people-first work environment offering work/life balance, employee resource groups, and social events to promote interaction and camaraderie.

Why Make a Move to FICO?

At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today – Big Data analytics. You’ll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization, and much more.

FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide:

• Credit Scoring — FICO Scores are used by 90 of the top 100 US lenders.
• Fraud Detection and Security — 4 billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems.
• Lending — 3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score.

Global trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICO’s solutions, placing us among the world’s top 100 software companies by revenue. We help many of the world’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success. Our success is dependent on really talented people – just like you – who thrive on the collaboration and innovation that’s nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. We’ll provide the support you need, while ensuring you have the freedom to develop your skills and grow your career. Join FICO and help change the way business thinks!

Learn more about how you can fulfil your potential at www.fico.com/Careers

FICO promotes a culture of inclusion and seeks to attract a diverse set of candidates for each job opportunity. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we’re proud to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all candidates without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Research has shown that women and candidates from underrepresented communities may not apply for an opportunity if they don’t meet all stated qualifications. While our qualifications are clearly related to role success, each candidate’s profile is unique and strengths in certain skill and/or experience areas can be equally effective. If you believe you have many, but not necessarily all, of the stated qualifications we encourage you to apply.

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