Senior QA Automation Engineer End-to-end solution improving renting experience

Pentalog has partnered up with a UK-based company that provides end-to-end software meant to improve the letting experience of real estate agents, landlords and tenants.

Our client has developed this trusted cloud-based platform for a bespoke experience that includes insurance, e-signing, referencing, e-payments, etc.

Now, we are on a quest for a Senior QA Automation Engineer who will be responsible for improving the culture around end-to-end testing and quality assurance. This position requires writing and reviewing automated tests, to ensure that product teams are confident in what they ship.

Responsibilities:

• Working with tech leads to identify the best solutions to drive our testing function forward;
• Working alongside tech squads to design, build and execute end-to-end tests that validate whether a feature meets agreed acceptance criteria;
• Ensuring sufficient test coverage of our client's app is in place;
• Analyzing existing end-to-end tests, to ensure they offer the best reliability and results;
• Writing new tests where necessary;
• Reviewing tests written by other members of the team.

Requirements:

• Familiarity with the entire software development life cycle;
• Experience in defining test plans, scenarios and features (for both Behavioral-Driven and Test-Driven development methodologies) using modern test automation frameworks;
• Solid experience with the SDLC;
• Knowledge of agile methodologies/ principles;
• Experience with DevOps tools and techniques;
• Proven test automation skills using tools such as Nightwatch.js, Cypress or similar;
• Experience writing automated tests using BDD methodology;
• In depth knowledge of continuous integration tools like CircleCI and Github Actions;
• The ability to coach/ mentor/ inspire others in test best practice, focused on quality outcomes;
• Experience of managing API tests using techniques like mocks/ stubs & tools (e.g. Postman);
• Ability and desire to learn new technologies quickly;
• Very good communication and English language skills.