Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Summary: The Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer is responsible for preparing test plans, writing and executing test scripts, and reviewing acceptance criteria for user stories. This role emphasizes maintaining high quality and accuracy throughout the software release process while collaborating with development teams to ensure testability and defect resolution. The engineer will also provide feedback and estimates for project scheduling, supporting the overall testing strategy and automation efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparation of test plans
• Write test scripts
• Execute test scripts
• Review acceptance criteria/definition of done for user stories or requirements
• Maintain high quality and accuracy up to software release
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the schedule and quality requirements
• Provide feedback to the development team and line managers
• Provide estimates to the Test Managers for project scheduling where applicable
• Support scoping and estimation of effort for each user story added to the Product backlog
• Work collaboratively with developers/suppliers to ensure the testability of new features and timely resolution of defects
• Identify new opportunities for test automation
• Limited travel

Key Skills:

• Experience in quality assurance and test automation
• Proficiency in writing and executing test scripts
• Strong understanding of acceptance criteria and user stories
• Ability to maintain quality standards in software releases
• Collaboration skills with development teams
• Experience in providing feedback and estimates for project scheduling
• Knowledge of test automation tools and methodologies

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London Area

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT