Software Developer in Test

Brady plc ,
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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Software Developer in Test (C#) / QA Automation Engineer As part of drive to modernise our leading energy trading and risk management solutions, we've created a new role as a Software Developer in Test / QA Automation Engineer. The QA & Automation Engineer will be responsible for performing Quality Assurance and Test activities. This will involve developing and executing manual and automated tests across our energy trading product suite, which includes desktop and web applications. In addition to this, the QA Automation Engineer will maintain and develop our in-house developed QA automated regression test suite (based on C# and SQL Server). As part of our new architecture we are building and migrating to .NET Core, we will also be building a matching QA suite, which will also incorporate modern QA Automation technologies. Therefore, the ideal candidate will have a Software Engineer background (technically proficient in C# and SQL Server) with current experience in a QA Automation role. This is a great opportunity to be part of a collaborative and international team as we build the next generation of our energy trading and risk management software. Key Accountabilites: * Liaise with internal teams (Product Management, Analysts etc) to understand requirements and develop testable Acceptance Criteria * Liaise with clients, as required, to understand and develop testable Acceptance Criteria * Provide Test estimates to support bid pricing, project costing and task planning * Maintain and develop our in-house developed QA automated regression test suite * Design, develop and execute automated tests using approved tools and frameworks * Derive and design test cases following approved development testing standards and guidelines * Design, develop and execute functional and non-functional tests (automated and manual as required) * Peer review QA and Test team work * Prioritise workload to meet agreed commitments * Ensure approved development procedures are followed across the SDLC * Capture, record and document bugs allowing Development teams to readily reproduce issues * Provide timely feedback to Line Management as required * Ability to collaborate successfully across cross functional teams to improve processes and product quality Key Skills/Experience: * Demonstrable QA and Automated Test experience * Demonstrable Software testing experience across full SDLC * Object Oriented programming skills (C#) * Ability to develop frameworks and automated tests using tools such as Selenium, SpecFlow, BoDi, Gherkin, Ranorex, etc * Ability to develop clear, concise, test plans and cases that will form part of a Brady repository, and perform manual and automated tests across desktop and web applications * Ability to interpret written requirements and technical specification documents * Experienced in developing SQL and scripts * Knowledge of database architecture * SQL Server, Entity Framework experience * API testing, Lead and Performance testing (RestSharp or equivalent and tools such as Swagger, Postman, SoapUI) * Team City and Octopus desirable * CI/CD experience * Agile/Scrum experience * Confident written and verbal communicator including client facing roles * Ability to work in both co-located and distributed teams * Experience of Continuous Integration * Teamwork - ability to collaborate positively with team members based locally and remotely Education: * A good first numerate degree in either computing, maths or science and / or industry experience and other relevant qualifications Brady offers: * Great compensation and benefits * Flexible working hours * Professional Development opportunities * Central Edinburgh location * A positive culture with free fruit, snacks, drinks and social events *Brady collects and processes personal data relating to its applicants to manage the recruitment process. Brady is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations. As an applicant of a role with Brady, your data will be processed in line with the Recruitment Privacy Notice. You will find this Privacy Notice here: Please review and ensure that you understand the data processing terms. Apply for this Job

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