Automation QA Engineer

Full-time, permanent | Milton Keynes | £65-75k

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Automation QA Engineer to join a large multi-national banking services company.

The Automation QA Engineer will join a focussed team of exceptionally talented engineers, developers and designers committed to helping deliver value through use of latest technologies and ideas including blockchain, AI, Chatbots, Big Data etc. and developing the team through continued learning and challenging the ways of working to accelerate innovation trough agility, design thinking and hypothesis driven development.

Skills & Experience:

A software automation QA engineer who takes pride in their craftsmanship and in the results that they deliver.
Strong knowledge on automation testing frameworks using Selenium, Appium and Detox.
Strong knowledge of Python, JavaScript and Java.
Strong experience automating testing on restful APIs, big plus if used IBM API Connect.
Strong experience automating front end testing on web-based application as well as iOS and Android native applications.
Strong understanding of the different types of testing such as functional testing, performance testing and security testing.
Working knowledge with common testing patterns and tools such as BDD, TDD, Cucumber, Cypress, Jest.
Experience with modern DevOps patterns and tools such as Gitlab, CI/CD, Openshift, Docker, Jenkins.
Strong communication skills e.g. confident reviewing code and discussing requirements with stakeholders.
Experience working with agile frameworks.
Experience in managing the governance around the testing of new components, preparation, and execution of tests.
Knowledge on scalable microservice architectures to carry out tasks.

This is an urgent requirement and my client is looking to move quickly for the right Automation QA Engineer. Please direct any questions to Ashleigh Roberts at Berkeley Square IT ((url removed) / (phone number removed) or apply now for immediate consideration