Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Description

ABOUT US Abstract Group comprises a group of businesses offering full technology project lifecycle support. We are headquartered in the UK with an offshore team in India and additional office in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Our 3 business units, Transform, Tech and Talent, enable us to provide a full-service offering so we can resolve technological challenges, increase efficiency, and accelerate growth. Our services, include Software Development, Platform Engineering, IT Managed Services, Data Services, Digital Transformation, and Talent Solutions. We work alongside leadership teams, prioritising innovation and collaboration to enhance businesses and drive growth. We Solve, Build, Improve. THE ROLE We are looking to add a Quality Assurance Engineer to our team who will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of the software solutions we provide to clients. The QA Engineer will support in developing develop test automation strategy for various projects and will ensure scalable automation frameworks are developed. RESPONSIBILTIES Supporting the development of comprehensive test plans and cases based on project requirements and specifications. Implementing testing strategies that encompass functional, regression, performance, and security testing. Managing the implementation of automated testing frameworks to enhance efficiency and test coverage. Integrating new testing tools and technologies to optimise the QA process. Identifying potential risks and challenges related to software quality and propose effective mitigation strategies. Conducting thorough risk assessments to prioritize testing efforts and resources. Ensuring smooth and error-free software releases. Conducting release readiness assessments. Working in an agile manner, closely with all members of the delivery team and its stakeholders. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate QA processes seamlessly into the software development lifecycle. Tracking key quality metrics, providing regular reports and insights to stakeholders. Working closely with development teams to understand technical requirements and ensure testability of software features. Proactively participating in design and code reviews to identify potential quality issues early in the development process. Communicating issues/bugs to the team and to the client. Working closely with the client to understand the product, resolve queries and receive feedback on any challenges. Staying abreast of industry best practices and emerging trends in quality assurance. REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPEREICNE Excellent communication skills. Experience using agile SDLC Methodology. Experience creating, maintaining and executing of test plans and test cases within test management system. Excellent troubleshooting skills. Experience creating test reports and metrics. API testing and automation (Postman or any other tools). Experience in one or more of the following coding languages: C#, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript. Experience in Selenium, Cypress, or similar test automation tools and frameworks. Ability to create test automation framework from scratch. DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPEREICNE BDD/TDD best practices. Azure DevOps. Azure Cloud and Application Insights. .Net technologies. Test Automation on Angular and React based websites. Ability to implement CI/CD pipeline for Test Automation Project. Selenium, Cucumber, SpecFlow, Cypress, Taiko/Gauge. Performance testing (JMeter or any other tool). Familiar with OWASP Cyber Security protocols. SQL Database testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Competitive base salary, dependent on experience. 24 days holiday in addition to bank holidays. Medical insurance provided. Remote working. Full time role. Show more Show less