Contract Test Engineer

Cathcart Associates ,
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Salary: £200 per day

Overview

QA Engineer (manual and automation) needed for a 6-month contract in Edinburgh. QA Engineer (manual and automation) required for an initial six-month contract with a leading company in Edinburgh city centre to work on a large-scale critical project. The team is small, but motivated and highly technical, and are looking for a strong Test Engineer to come in and hit the ground running, pull their weight and offer opinions into how to make the testing function more efficient. The role is fast-paced and varied and needs someone who is comfortable handling several projects at once, meaning you'll never be bored Moving away from only manual testing, the company have quickly implemented an automation testing function, with a focus on Agile testers who are confident in writing the code (C#) necessary for the automation testing. One of the key aims is to continue this and help implement a sustainable automation test framework. As a result, experience creating an automation test framework from scratch is necessary. Day-to-day duties as a Quality Assurance Engineer include writing manual and automation test scripts (and automation test frameworks) from scratch, deciding on functional and non-functional requirements as well as performing exploratory and regression testing. You'll have most of the following skills: Creating automation test frameworks from scratch Cucumber, Selenium, Protractor Ideally experience with C#, but experience with other languages for automated testing Typescript experience would be a bonus Docker Agile environment Web-based and desktop applications testing Cloud services experience Continuous testing Please do apply and get in touch with Erin Donnelly at Cathcart Associates for more details including daily rates. QA, Quality Assurance, Tester, Test Analyst, Manual, Automation, Agile, Scrum, C#, TypeScript, Selenium, Protractor, Git, Apache Subversion, SVN, TeamCity, Octopus, QA Engineer, Quality Analyst, Test Engineer, Automation, Automated