QA Engineer - Must Have Mobile Testing!.

My client, a challenger digital bank is looking to build out their QA team and want to engage with QA Engineers to join the team on a hybrid basis in London.

The QA Engineer will be responsible for performing functional and end to end testing activities across a number of back end, system and web.

Based on the nature of the business, the ideal candidate will need to come from the finance world, either working for a bank, fintech or payment organisation.

Key purpose:

• Perform functional, regression, end-to-end, GUI(App and Web) and acceptance testing
• Implement continuous process improvements to enhance testing efficiency
• Determine project quality requirements and perform quality planning activities
• Evaluate system performance and suggest improvements
• Determine project quality requirements and perform quality planning activities

KEY RESPONSiBILITIES:

• Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
• Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test cases
• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities
• Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs
• Testing and debugging mobile API usage.
• Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
• Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers, QA and product managers) to identify system requirements
• Monitor debugging process results
• Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions
• Stay up to date with new testing tools and test strategies

Experience:

• 5 years of experience in the Information Technology domain, with minimum 3 years in QA capacity.
• 3-5 years' experience in Financial Services.
• Experience of working in BDD Automation frameworks, including Cucumber-JVM
• Experience of Manual testing on IOS and Android devices including tablets.
• Experience of working in Mobile testing frameworks Appium
• Experience of using Charles Proxy and Browserstack
• Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
• Experience of working in agile programmes and use of agile tools to support software development
• Experience of managing risks and issues within the delivery and operations of technology systems
• Experience of working in Test management systems JIRA/XRAY

Personal Skills (Essential Behaviours):

• Well-developed communication and influencing skills
• Good stakeholder and relationship management skills
• Collaborative and team player
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to challenge constructively
• Demonstrable ability to multi-task and broaden skillset, through on-the-job and self-learn