The Role
As a Test Engineer in our project team, you will be responsible for
Creating, enhancing, debugging and running manual Test Cases
Maintaining manual and automation scripts and writing new reusable scripts or code
Management of testing environments and software installations
Issue tracking management and resolution
Supporting software developers with debugging issues raised from test scenarios during the software development phases
Adhering to all internal and external quality process standards
Providing evidence-based testing results to senior members of the project team to successfully sign off application releases
Developing and executing automated tests using Selenium, TestComplete, Squish or equivalent tools; Additional experience on Visual Studio Test Professional, Microsoft Test Manager and Visual Studio Coded UI (Windows) are welcome
Specifying and performing non-functional testing including performance testing using JMeter, API testing using Postman, and database testing using SQL Management Studio
Experience of crafting a team-wide automated test strategy across all layers of the application
Full engagement in testing-related technical conferences and forums, providing advice, patterns, demos, and expert knowledge to the internal testing communities
The Requirements
Significant experience of manual testing with demonstrable knowledge of analysis, creation, and execution of test cases within an Agile (SCRUM) project ideally in the Pensions or Insurance industry, or otherwise in the financial sector
Experience of working in an Agile (SCRUM) environment
Experience of testing financial software on Windows desktop as well as web technologies
First-rate analytical, communication & documentation skills in English and attention to detail
Must be able to work unsupervised, to tight deadlines with a team-oriented ethos
Some experience and qualifications for automation tester are beneficial
Automated scripting skills in at least one of these scripting languages (JavaScript, VB, C#) is a plus
Some knowledge and experience on automation toolsets and environments (Team Foundation Server, Azure DevOps (AzDo), Test Manager or equivalent) are nice to have
Experience of using Postman or any API testing tool would be beneficial
WTW is an Equal Opportunity Employer
