QA​/Test Engineer

Company Description Version 1 has celebrated 30 years in business and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver technology and transformation solutions that drive customer success. Our deep expertise enables our customers to navigate the rapidly evolving technology landscape. We foster strong partnerships with global technology leaders including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, Out Systems, Snowflake, ensuring that our customers are provided with the highest quality solutions and services.   We’re an award-winning employer reflecting how our employees are at the very heart of  what we do:  UK & Ireland's premier AWS, Microsoft & Oracle partner  3300+ strong, 350/300m revenue business  10+ years as a Great Place to Work in Ireland & UK  Best Workplace for Women in the UK & Ireland by GPTW  Best Workplace for Wellbeing in the UK by GPTW  We’re a core values driven company, we hire people who share our values, and we reward those who display and foster them, it’s deeply embedded within our DNA.

Invest in us and we’ll invest in you!.

  Job Description You may have been working as a Senior Software Engineer in Test, Senior Test Engineer or Senior Test Analyst who is confident in their ability performing manual test but also enjoy conducting automation testing. You'll be part of an agile team helping our clients achieve their business transformation goals by identifying requirements, developing solutions and providing ongoing guidance and advice in test.

You may also get involved with:

Defining and executing test strategies, plans and scripts

Accurate recording and monitoring of issues

Providing support to the development of scrum teams to automate tests to guide development

Reviewing test environments and processes to facilitate continuous improvement and maintenance of quality standards

Providing test estimates

Qualifications

Professional experience in some the following technologies Java, Selenium, Cucumber BDD, REST Assured, Browser Stack, Postman/Bruno, PostgreSQL, Microsoft Azure, Azure Dev Ops (sprint backlogs, pipelines, test plans), GIT, YAML, JSON, Open Text Web Inspect, JMeter Highly skilled in creating, maintaining and peer reviewing test automation code, preferably in Java  Previous working experience supporting, contributing to and enhancing extensive Java-based Selenium test frameworks.  

Strong API test automation skills  

Experience with performance testing using tools such as JMeter  Knowledge of security testing techniques & tooling, and an awareness of threat reports such as OWASP Top 10  

Experience with BDD (Behaviour-Driven Development) software development methodology.  Excellent knowledge and skills in software testing & industry best practices  

Working experience with Agile Scrum, collaborating with the team for backlog refinement and ability to estimate testing activities for sprint planning  

Working experience of CI/CD, and how it integrates with testing practices  Experienced with the management of defects, identifying, debugging, and working with the team to resolve them.
* Candidates must be SC Cleared
* Additional Information Why Version 1?   At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability.  Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectively benefit from a share of our company's profits  Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme  Flexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and people’s individual circumstances and offer…