Quality Engineer / Software Tester
Posted 4 days ago by Experis on CVLibrary
£375 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Telford, Shropshire
Summary: The Test QE Engineer role in Telford involves designing, implementing, and executing test plans for Java applications to ensure software quality. The position requires collaboration with developers and product managers, as well as the automation of testing processes. Candidates should have a strong background in software testing and quality assurance, particularly with Java and related technologies. The role is hybrid, requiring two days per week onsite, and is available for a duration of six months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for Java applications.
- Perform functional, integration, and regression testing.
- Collaborate with developers and product managers to understand requirements and design test strategies.
- Identify, document, and track defects using issue tracking tools.
- Automate testing processes using tools such as Jenkins and Gitlab.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- Provide regular updates on testing progress and results.
Key Skills:
- Proficiency in XML for data representation and manipulation.
- Experience in testing APIs and web services.
- Strong knowledge of SQL for database testing.
- Familiarity with Vstride for performance testing.
- Proficient in using Git for version control.
- Experience with Gitlab for CI/CD pipelines.
- Expertise in Jenkins for automation and continuous integration.
- Knowledge of Weblogic server for application deployment and testing.
- Experience with AWS cloud services.
- Proficiency in Unix/Linux commands and scripting.
- ISTQB Foundation certification in software testing.
Salary (Rate): £375
City: Telford
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT