Role: Test Lead
Duration: 6 Months Contract with Inside IR35
Work Location: London, UK
Job Description
Skill Profile: Test Automation Engineer (Mobile Banking App)
Key Tasks:
- Design, implement, and execute manual and automated test scripts for mobile applications, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.
- Provide support to developers and product owners in utilizing test management tools effectively for streamlined workflows.
- Actively contribute to the development of new testing concepts and tools and integrate them into automated test suites.
- Offer hands-on assistance to teams in implementing software testing processes, including end-to-end automation and API testing for mobile platforms.
- Collaborate with international teams in Switzerland and India to synchronize testing efforts and ensure consistency across projects.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Computer/Telecommunication), Computer Science/Information Technology.
- Over 5 years of experience in the Software Testing industry, with a focus on Test Automation scripting (preferably using Appium, Selenium, Java) or Test-Driven Development (TDD), alongside Manual Testing using Zephyr/Jira API, Postman/SoapUI, and Basic Linux.
- Extensive experience in devising test strategies for mobile applications and API testing.
- Strong understanding of testing processes, methodologies, and best practices.
- Understanding of mobile development platforms (iOS, Android) and their ecosystems including SDKs and version control systems like Git and continuous integration tools like Jenkins.
- Proven ability to translate user stories and acceptance criteria into effective test cases.
- Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies and various testing approaches.
- Proficiency in Test Case Management tools, particularly Jira Zephyr API.
- Preferred domain knowledge in Banking and Finance.
- Certification in testing methodologies such as ISTQB or CSTE is a plus.
- Self-organized, strong communication skills with excellent English communication skills for global team coordination.
- Exceptional analytical abilities, perseverance, enthusiasm, and a systematic approach to problem-solving.
- Experience working in Agile development environments, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and other project ceremonies.
Skill Matrix :
Skills
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Hands on experience in years/months
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Test Automation Engineer
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Mobile Banking App
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automated test scripts
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API testing for mobile platforms
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Appium
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Selenium
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Java
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Test-Driven Development (TDD)
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Manual Testing using Zephyr/Jira API
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Postman/SoapUI
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Basic Linux
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mobile development platforms (iOS, Android)
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Git
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continuous integration
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Jenkins
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Agile methodologies
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Test Case Management
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Jira
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Zephyr
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API
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Banking and
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Finance
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