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Crawford & Co
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Birmingham, West Midlands
Junior Automation Tester
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £28,000 per annum |
Overview
Summary To carry out both manual and automated testing to ensure applications developed for use by the business meet their requirements. Job Scope Primary duties: create automated tests for new applications and system integrations to reduce the amount of manual testing required. Perform manual testing when required. Secondary duties: to work as part of a team and individually to resolve issues Functional Knowledge - Agile: SCRUM, Kanban - SQL server - API testing - TFS/VSTS/Azure Devops/Jira - Automation tools such as Selenium and Jasmine/Karma - Experience of coding in C# .net - Experience of Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery tools such Jenkins - Data testing/SQL General Background, Experience & Professional Qualifications - At least 1-2 years proven recent experience as an IT Tester - ISEB Foundation Key Responsibilities - Identify test scenarios, create test cases and document test results. - Write and maintain automated tests - Estimate the testing required, reporting status and issues to line manager - Deliver detailed test reports from the execution of automated test suites - Document software faults and liaise with developers until the software is ready for release - Ensure that systems meet the agreed acceptance criteria - Ensure governance standards are upheld and changes deployed into the production environment are reflected in the regression suite - Perform detailed manual testing of in house applications and apis using industry standard techniques - Where required, arrange User Acceptance Testing - Enhance and update the library of regression test scripts and user documentation for all applications - Liaise with the Service Desk to help them understand the application and coordinate a seamless customer support offering, particularly around software releases - Undertake email and telephone-based third-line support of bespoke in-house applications when required. Behaviours - Proven willingness to learn coding skills - Proven attention to detail - Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact in a business professional manner with people at all levels - Logical thought process for troubleshooting support issues - Methodical and analytical approach to testing - Be a genuine flexible team player - A natural curiosity into how applications work - Reliable and self-motivated Skills - Proficient in identifying test scenarios and creating test cases - Proficient in manual functional, integration and end to end testing - Experience of testing in both an agile and waterfall development environments - Proficient in recording results/evidence and the defect management process - Ability to write simple SQL database queries - Experience of writing automated tests for web UI's or API' - Knowledge of insurance/loss adjusting or general claims handling terminology