Senior Automation Test Lead
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| Job Type | Permanent |
| Area | Milton Keynes, United KingdomHomebased, United Kingdom |
| Sector | IT |
| Start Date | |
| Job Ref | LH10390 |
- Description
Salary: up to £55,000
Our client is a healthcare software development company that build and deliver market leading applications in the integrated care record and population health space. A “Cloud First” organisation, they are one of Microsoft’s largest UK healthcare data customers with a variety of Azure services and technologies embedded across their suite of solutions. They’ve recently been awarded “Outstanding” by Best Companies, earning a top 100 spot in the mid-sized companies’ category. Their unprecedented growth over the last year has seen their test teams growing in number and they are seeking a talented individual to join their development team as a Senior Automation Test Lead.
You will join an experienced and cross dimensional team operating under a Scaled Agile framework, with access to a range of industry leading tools and platforms including Selenium Web Driver, Java, Azure DevOps, InteliJ IDE and API testing using the rest assured library.
There are plenty of opportunities to grow and develop your skills and our client has been awarded an ‘outstanding’ accreditation from Best Companies for workplace engagement and has featured as one of the UK’s Top 100 Mid-sized companies to work for.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading, co-ordinating, planning and executing automation testing activities for our key azure-based projects. This is a hands-on coding role in a lead position and the ideal candidate will lead the QA automation effort by example and work with offshore and onshore resources.
The role will include overseeing and leading on all aspects of software development in QA, including peer reviews, coding standards, framework maintenance, tooling reviews and recommendations.
The ideal candidate will need to demonstrate successful projects they have been involved with and will need to be able to hit the ground running, working closely with our existing automation teams and frameworks making an immediate impact. Knowledge of Health Care systems would be beneficial but not essential.
If you want work at the cutting edge of technology to improve the lives of millions of individuals across the UK, then this may be the opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities:
· Practical experience in automated testing practices (4+ years in a lead position).
· Hands on experience with C# as a primary programming language with understanding of Java SE.
· Solid understanding of the .Net framework and the Azure platform.
· Skilled in automating frontend and backend applications (Web Apps, Cross browser, APIs, Azure: Microservices, Functions, Service Bus, SQL Azure, Azure storage).
· Experience using Continuous Integration tools (ADO) and version control solutions (GIT).
· Excellent experience in Non-Functional testing using industry standard tools.
· Experience of working with structured data (Understanding of XML, JSON etc.).
· Experience of testing commercial applications within an agile development environment.
· Experience of diagnosing, reporting, tracking and resolving quality issues in Jira.
· Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills both orally and in writing.
· Ability to coach junior members of the team and positively influence fellow team members.
Professional Qualifications:
· ISEB/ISTQB qualification (desirable)
· Computing/IT related Bachelor’s Degree (desirable)
Job Title: Senior Automation Test Lead
Location: Homebased / Hybrid (client Head Office is Milton Keynes – you will be expected to visit this site, no more than two visits a month)
Salary: up to £55,000
Job Type: Permanent
Job Reference: LH10390
Wilde Associates is working in the capacity of an Employment Agency for this role
