Summary: The Mainframe Testing Engineer role in Sheffield, UK, focuses on QA Testing Automation, specifically utilizing REXX and JCL within a mainframe environment. The position requires writing manual and automated test cases, collaborating with stakeholders, and contributing to process improvements. Candidates should have a minimum of three years of experience in mainframe testing and a strong coding background. A basic understanding of Ansible and batch scheduling software is considered a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Write manual test cases and develop automation covering each case
• Write test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures based on requirements and specifications provided
• Perform workflow analysis and recommend improvements
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, product owner and other stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of test cases and test automation
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the testing process, uplifting it as per industry standards

Key Skills:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in mainframe testing
• Strong knowledge of coding with REXX and JCL language
• Ability to perform application testing of a closed source product
• Knowledge of test automation tools, methodologies, and standards
• Excellent problem-solving skills and critical thinking skills
• Working knowledge of Confluence and Jira
• Ability to maintain control over project responsibilities
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of banking industry

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Sheffield

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT