Test Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Test Engineer to join our growing software development team. As a member of our agile team the role will involve development and running of automated tests on software designed and built by our in-house development team.

The role also includes:

• Development and execution of system and regression tests for all software in accordance with the Departmental standards and procedures
• Design and writing of automation test plans to ensure business requirements are implemented
• Review requirements and design documents for validity and testability
• Document all defects in accordance with Departmental process
• Analyse the impact of software changes to identify risks and prioritise regression testing
• Plan, design and execute test scenarios in compliance with Verisk test strategy
• Identify and define suitable test data to support the execution of test scenario
• Identify and log system defects and assist the development team with diagnosis
• Track and re-test defects
• Create automated test scripts
• Maintain test coverage and progress metrics
• Review release notes and schedule releases for testing
• Trouble shoot issues to identify solutions and possible workarounds

Requirements

Qualifications

• Experience and knowledge of testing principles within an Agile development environment
• A good understanding of running automated test suites
• Strong communication skills; teamwork and interpersonal skills; analytical, problem-solving and organization skills with strong attention to detail
• Broad knowledge of business processes and analysis function
• Experience in using software tool(s) (preferably JIRA) to manage and track development tasks

Desirable but not essential:

• Good technical knowledge with SQL and JavaScript experience, preferably with experience gained in a Java development environment
• Experience of Cypress.io and Cucumber desired
• ISEB or ISTQB qualifications would be advantageous
• Experience of the Insurance industry (especially Motor Claims) would be beneficial

You will be joining a forward thinking and exciting company who have significant recognition in their marketplace. A positive and enthusiastic attitude, diligent, analytical nature and a strong attention to detail are of paramount importance.

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