Summary
As our digdat SDET the key focus of this role will cover a broad range of skills relating to automation testing.
This role offers you the flexibility to work from home and from and our office. This role will be working for Tide Service Ltd commercial business for the digdat brand. digdat provide a range of utility asset data, mapping, digging checks and a range of associated products. Your base location will be Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.
If you are looking for an outstanding opportunity to be part of a successful, innovative and ambitious team which looks to deliver software to a high quality and as efficiently as possible then look no further!
If you are passionate about testing, want to work in a dynamic environment and have the drive for continuous improvement and learning then we want to hear from you!
What will you be doing?
As our digdat SDET the key focus of this role will cover a broad range of skills relating to automation testing:-
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Configuration management of test environments
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Being the lead on increasing the automation of all types of testing within the CD pipeline including rollback process.
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Preparing test cases.
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Creating of scripts
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Executing functional and non-functional tests for performance and security.
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Producing test outcome reports to increase confidence on quality to the Product Owner.
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Working closely and being part of the digdat agile delivery team, you will be involved in the entire agile software delivery process. Feeding into the overall delivery, test strategies and visions for the digdat brand by identifying areas of improvement to drive efficiencies in process, technology and architecture.
Being part of a team you will be required to actively participate in stand-ups, retros etc. and have an interest in investigating new technologies and presenting your ideas back to the team.
What do you need?
Having previously worked as an automated tester with development skills, your ability to work with limited supervision, to tight deadlines and manage conflicting priorities will be tested. Your previous experience providing all aspects of testing within an agile environment will see you as a valued member of the team.
Skills required for this role:
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Experience in one or more of C#, VB .NET, Java, Python, Perl, Raku or similar programming languages
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A proven understanding of working with “AGILE + DevOps” process management methodology.
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Extensive experience in testing methods, preferably ISTQB CTFL-AuT certified or equivalent.
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Experienced in the implementation of Security (SECOPS), Performance and smoke testing.
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Experienced in Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD).
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Experienced in Test Automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver, NUnit, TestNG, etc.
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Experienced in Gherkin syntax.
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Experienced in Azure and Amazon DEVOPS.
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Must have a proven understanding of CI/CD.
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A proven understanding of Agile software delivery approach with emphasis around the understanding of user journeys, customer needs and use of personas.
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Knowledge of databases and database querying, especially SQL database.
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Awareness of Angular SPA Framework, Protractor, GIT, understanding of serverless architecture and ability to configure Mock end points (REST) would be advantageous.
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Desire to learn emerging technologies and open to sharing ideas.
With your knowledge and experience of automation testing and the best practices for embedding testing within the CD pipeline and quality standards, your continuous improvement mentality, focus and outcomes will be truly be satisfied in this varied and tremendous position.
If you are interested in adding value to our team and progressing your career with us, please apply today!
Why Tide Services?
TIDE Services Limited comprises of three diverse and interesting brands with each operating in an ever-changing and challenging market. Joining TIDE Services Limited you will enjoy all the benefits of working for the Anglian Water Group. We believe your salary and bonus should be just the beginning of your reward package. There’s nothing basic about the breadth and competitiveness of the benefits we offer, from pension and private healthcare to flexible working and beyond.
At TIDE Services Limited we encourage a creative and fun environment and this forward-thinking approach means a friendly atmosphere, a great place to work and an excellent opportunity to develop yourself and your career. This is all whilst having the variety, flexibility and camaraderie of working as part of a small team.
Closing date: 06/08/2021
Interview dates: TBC
