QA Tester
Posted 2 days ago by eTeam Workforce Limited
£358 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Telford OR worthing (Hybrid) , UK
Summary: This role is for a QA Tester with a focus on both manual and automated testing within Agile delivery teams. The position requires active SC clearance and involves coordinating test activities, writing test documentation, and executing tests. The role is hybrid, requiring occasional attendance at workshops in Telford or Worthing. The contract duration is six months with a pay rate of £358 per day through an umbrella company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinating test activities and performing manual and automated testing on projects.
- Writing a Test Approach document and defining test activities, tasks, and deliverables.
- Documenting test coverage matrix on projects and carrying out Functional System Testing and Integration Testing.
- Supporting E2E testing on one or more projects and analyzing customer requirements and technical documentation.
- Identifying test scenarios, writing test scripts, and preparing test data.
- Providing regular test status reports to Project Managers and raising project & product risks and issues.
Key Skills:
- Active SC Clearance
- ISTQB Software Foundation Certification
- Experience in Functional System Testing
- Experience in Test Automation (e.g., BDD framework, API framework, Python)
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins)
- Strong skills in SQL, Oracle, or other databases
- ETL experience
- AWS Experience
- Ability to define and document Test Approaches and Test Completion reports
- Proficiency with JIRA and Test Management Tools (e.g., Jira Zephyr Scale)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in Integration Testing
- Agile methodology
Salary (Rate): £358 per day
City: Telford
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.
Job Title: QA Tester
Duration: 6 months
Location: Telford/Worthing-Hybrid (requires attendance for occasional workshops, typically a couple of days per month)
Pay Rate: £358 per day (through FCSA umbrella)
Clearance Required: Active SC
Job Description:
This is a hands-on technical QA Role:
Coordinating the test activities and performing manual and automated testing on projects.
The role will involve working in Agile delivery teams:
Writing a Test Approach document,
Defining the test activities, tasks and deliverables.
Documenting test coverage Matrix on projects.
Carrying out Functional System Testing and Integration Testing,
Supporting E2E testing on one or more projects.
Analysing customer requirements and technical documentation,
Identifying test scenarios, writing test scripts (manual and automating tests),
Test data preparation and executing manual and automated tests.
This role requires an excellent understanding of test techniques and Risk Based Testing (RBT) in order to verify outcomes against the expected results.
The QA will be working closely with the delivery team, key project stakeholders and other external supplier test teams to achieve successful delivery and the required business objectives.
Providing regular test status reports to the Project Managers, identifying, and raising project & product risks and issues.
Required skills:
Active SC Clearance
ISTQB Software Foundation Certification
Experience in Functional System Testing (writing and executing tests)
Experience of working in Test Automation (eg. BDD framework, API framework, python)
Experience of working with CI/CD pipeline (eg. GitLab, Jenkins)
Experience with Data Warehouses, Data Marts, and Data Migration
Strong skills in SQL, Oracle, or other databases
ETL experience
AWS Experience
Ability to define and document Test Approaches and Test Completion reports
Proficiency with JIRA, Test Management Tools (eg, Jira Zephyr Scale),
Coordination of testing with external teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience in Integration Testing
Agile methodology
If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.