QA Test Engineer

Middlesex
3 weeks ago
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QA Test Engineer

Please note this is a hybrid role where you are expected to be in our office based in NW London 3 days a week, applications from anyone looking for a fully remote role will be rejected.

ITH Systems, a division of ITH Group, is a specialist development company supplying bespoke IT Systems and Support for the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare industry.

Job Description

By joining our team, you as a QA Test Engineer will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, using your skills and experience to help deliver high-quality software products. You will be a key player in ensuring that our software meets the needs of our customers, and you will have the chance to work on a variety of challenging projects.

We provide opportunities for professional growth and development, and we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can thrive.

Responsibilities

  • Actively review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide

    constructive feedback promptly.

  • Design and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases aimed at ensuring the highest

    standards of software quality.

  • Develop automation scripts using tools like Selenium to streamline testing processes.

  • Maintain a proactive approach to identifying, documenting, and resolving bugs, ensuring

    thorough regression testing for optimal software performance.

  • Collaborate closely with developers and product managers to ensure quality standards are met.

  • Participate in Agile/Scrum meetings, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and

    retrospectives.

  • Stay updated with the latest testing tools, trends, and best practices to improve testing

    processes.

    Qualification

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.

  • Demonstrable experience in software development and quality assurance.

  • Proficiency in Java and JavaScript, with practical experience in black-box testing.

  • In-depth knowledge of software QA methodologies, and processes.

  • Automation knowledge using Selenium, Cucumber TestNG framework

  • Experience in writing clear, concise test plans and test cases.

  • Experience with JIRA Xray Plugin would be beneficial.

  • Experience with SQL queries and database management (MySQL) would be beneficial.

  • Experience with API testing such as Postman and/or RestAssured would be beneficial.

  • Experience with performance testing such as JMeter and/or Gatling would be beneficial.

  • Experience with security testing such as OWASP ZAP/Burp Suite would be beneficial.

  • Knowledge of Agile/Scrum development process would be beneficial.

    Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

    Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

    Additional pay:

  • Performance bonus

    Benefits:

  • Company events

  • Free flu jabs

  • Health & wellbeing programme

  • Private medical insurance

  • Sick pay

  • Work from home

    Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

    Work Location: Hybrid remote in London NW10 7NZ

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