Test Automation Analyst

Isle of Man
Permanent
Our client seeks a Test Automation Analyst to join their team.
 
You will support the Test Automation Lead in the implementation and maintenance of test automation solutions across the Company's application landscape.
 
This role offers the opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive environment while gaining hands-on experience with modern test automation tools and practices.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable and maintainable automated test scripts and frameworks using tools such as Selenium or similar technologies to cover functional, regression, and performance testing
  • Collaborate with development teams to understand requirements, define test strategies, and identify test scenarios suitable for automation, ensuring comprehensive test coverage
  • Develop and manage test data sets required for automated testing, ensuring data integrity, consistency, and relevance for different test scenarios.
  • Integrate automated test suites into (CI/CD) pipelines, ensuring automated testing is an integral part of the IT delivery process.
  • Execute automated test scripts, analyse test results, and report defects, providing accurate and detailed information to aid in root cause analysis and issue resolution.
  • Actively support the control environment, maintaining control effectiveness across existing controls, being mindful of emergent risks across IT Delivery functions  
  • Ensure Testing activities are understood and communicated effectively
  • Define Test automation metrics and efficiency KPIs such as automation coverage vs manual
  • Implement monitoring protocols to demonstrate quality improvement over time  
  • Mentor and train other members of the team and wider business
 
Key Skills & Experience
  • Experience automating various test types (integration tests, chain tests, functional tests, unit tests) for both backend and frontend systems;
  • Extensive experience in test automation, having worked with frameworks/tools such as (Rest-Assured Cucumber, Selenium, Node.js, Postman)
  • Competent building test suites in modern programming languages (i.e Java or JavaScript/Python)
  • Experience working in an agile environment, collaborating with various product, technical and delivery teams
  • Experience defining test coverage for manual and automation scripts
  • Demonstrated experience building pipelines, preferably in Azure DevOps, Microsoft .NET;
  • Knowledge of CI/CD, test automation, tooling around test automation; Jenkins, Bit bucket, Github
  • Previous experience of software development in the financial markets or Fintech (Preferable but not essential)
  • A Pro-active individual, self-motivated, and able to use own initiative
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical topics
Your specialist: Debbie Amankwa
Quote job ref: 15789

Hi, I'm Debbie and I look forward to receiving your submission for this fantastic opportunity with this business.