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Test Lead

Coleman Street
3 weeks ago
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Are you an experienced Test Lead looking for a new position? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

This role will be hybrid with 2 days a week on site at the London Office.

The Salary for this role is £72K however this could be increased for the right candidate.

The below experience is required:

  • Substantial experience using the following technology suite (Selenium, Specflow, Nunit, Extent-Reporting, Page Object Model).

  • C# Programming language

  • ISEB/ISTQB Software Testing accredited or equivalent.

  • Strong test lead experience

  • Test leadership and execution of functional and non-functional testing in an Agile (SCRUM) environment.

  • Experience with full test process from a lead position

  • Strong test automation experience (10 years minimum)

  • Experience of using test management tools (e.g. Azure DevOps, HP ALM, Jira)

  • Visual Studio 2019 or higher

  • SQL

  • Experience of MS Office, MS Project and Visio.

  • SDLC methodology.

  • Testing in an Agile (SCRUM) environment.

  • Integrating automated test cases with CI/CD frameworks and tools (Azure DevOps).

  • Good knowledge of risk management, defect management, task planning and measuring and reporting performance against key metrics.

  • Browser Compatibility test tools e.g., BrowserStack (desirable

  • Experience of xml and service orientated protocols (desirable).

  • ETL testing experience (Desirable)

  • Demonstrate experience of Leading Test Teams in an Agile/Spring Environment.

  • Substantial experience of writing detailed, structured test scripts using best practice design principles.

  • Full software development lifecycle experience using structured and agile approaches.

  • Excellent understanding of testing methodology and analytical skills to ensure full understanding of potential defects.

  • Proven track record in leading web-based applications testing, including mobile devices and Database Testing.

  • Test automation framework and tools delivery.

  • Demonstrable experience of testing across technology platforms such as:

    • Customer Relationship Management (e.g., Siebel, Dymanics)

    • Enterprise Document Management Systems (e.g., OpenText)

    • Web Portals / Online Application Forms, and integration

    • Data Integration (desirable)

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