3148 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
We are looking for a Quality Engineer with the following skills and experience:
- Intermediate knowledge in CI/CD, Software Testing, and GitLab (understanding of Git is essential).
- Proficiency in Java/Spring and strong communication skills.
- Experience in team engagement and coaching.
- A quality-driven mindset and adaptability, with the ability to context switch.
- Proven stakeholder management skills.
Optional skills that would be beneficial include:
- Junit, Playwright, Gatling, OWASP Zap, SonarQube, GitHub Copilot, Wiremock, Wave, Axe, Kubernetes, Docker, Micro-services, AWS, Open API, WCAG, Cucumber/Gherkin, Selenium, Agile Scrum, and Agile Practices.
Responsibilities
As a Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Designing and implementing test solutions and automation from scratch, utilizing best practice approaches.
- Applying structured testing and automation techniques aligned with TDD/BDD.
- Bringing experience in testing within the CI/CD lifecycle and familiarity with automation testing frameworks.
- Applying risk-based testing methodologies and upskilling the engineering team to enhance overall QA capability.
- Implementing test design techniques and demonstrating strong test analysis skills.
- Managing test data and ensuring quality of testing collateral.
- Having a broad understanding of test levels, including Unit, System, Functional, and Integration testing, as well as Non-Functional Requirements (NFR) testing (such as performance, accessibility, and security testing).
- Analyzing complex business requirements, processes, and technical architectures, which will inform your testing solutions.
- Collaborating across the product stack and engaging in development activities through pair programming techniques.
Description
Our Core Modernisation team operates following agile principles with a two-week sprint cadence, composed of multiple scrum teams. Quality Engineers play a vital role in embodying the Quality Engineering approach within their teams, ensuring quality is a collective responsibility. You will be working in a hybrid environment in Telford, engaging in manual testing when automation avenues have been exhausted, and are expected to become T-shaped professionals capable of operating across the product stack. The Core Modernisation Engineering team anticipates substantial growth during 2025, aiming for 1 or 2 Quality Engineers per scrum team, within a total scrum team size of 4 to 8 engineers. We appreciate your interest in this role and the time you’ve taken to apply!
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