Test Lead – Excellent opportunity to work on a unique project onsite with a Global Client
Location: Edinburgh (Remote for foreseeable)
The Day Job
As the Test Lead, you will work collaboratively to define, develop, maintain and deliver the Software Testing requirements for our clients programme of work.
You will be responsible for assuring the quality and to minimise the potential risk of software created as part of the software development lifecycle.
Key responsibilities
- Delivering to agreed, and quality standards
- Review and analyse all project documentation?to understand teat scope and coverage
- Creating or overseeing the quality production of test artefacts including the Test Plan Test Schedule, Test Scenarios and Test Cases
- Liaising with business users to carry out UAT Prep and execution
- Defect Management
- Provide detailed status reports and MI tracking progress and logging and highlighting risks and issues?that may impact on the delivery schedule
- Provide Test Completion reports to Project Management and stakeholders
- Track progress of test work streams delivering into the Project. Represent the test team during work stream meetings
- Work with stakeholders at all levels within the project and/or workstreams, and represent the test team during project and/or workstream meetings
- Provide information and input into the Business sign off process
Key Skills
- Extensive hands on test experience within Agile projects, with a strong understanding of the Sprint, CI and release testing lifecycles
- Extensive automation experience and the ability to specify, to develop and to implement automation frameworks and advice on industry best practice.
- Experience of BDD and Test-driven development (TDD) (including Specification by Example).
- Pro-active in managing test dependencies, coordinating test coverage and execution
- Knowledge and experience of working with Open Source tools and Cloud based services including Cucumber, Gherkin, Jasmine, Cypress, WebDriver, Jenkins/Drone/Gitlab and REST libraries (RESTAssured, Karate, etc)
- Experience of containerised techniques, using Docker, and Cloud Based Hosting
- Demonstrable experience of working with micro service architectures and data services
- Defining and advising on test scope, approach, risks and assumptions across DevOps and agile testing.
- Ability to work with all relevant parties (project, supplier technical teams, internal technical teams, service delivery, and so forth) to ensure an effective test service is maintained throughout the Agile delivery lifecycle.
What 2i Testing can offer you
In return 2i Testing can offer a highly competitive starting salary, company pension, life assurance, staff discounts, buy and sell holidays, on-going training and superb career development whilst working in an innovative environment and working amongst skilled professionals.
We also encourage our employee's to have fun, so we have regular nights out – either as a project team or as a group – along with our annual events such as our Connect (involving fun team-building activities!) and our Black Tie Christmas Party.
What to do next: Please apply via the application link below. Once your application has been received a representative from the 2i Recruitment team will review your profile and will get in touch with you regarding the next steps.
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