Test Analyst (with automation)

Description

ASA are working with large public sector client looking to hire Test Analysts in Glasgow on an initial 6 month contract. (Outside IR35)

Demonstrable experience of working as a tester as part of an Agile Delivery Team with involvement in integration and end to end testing.

The ideal candidate will have the following experience;

· Demonstrable experience in collaborating in design and User Story refinement, and determining and implementing Risk Based Test Approaches
· Experience of testing on IBM WebSphere,JAVA, JSON, XML and in API testing using tools such as Postman
· Proficient in DB2/SQL
· Knowledge of BDD, Gherkin
· Experience of configuration management tools and deployment tools such as GIT and Jenkins

· Experience of automation tools and frameworks within an Agile delivery environment
· Strong critical thinking and analysis skills to determine the tests required for a solution
· Experience of Test Management tool Qtest (or similar)
· Experience of JIRA
· Experience of Linux, Unix

Key responsibilities

· Working as part of a testing team within an agile development environment, the Test Analyst will:
· Review and input to requirements and design documents from the perspective of testability
· Develop, document and maintain functional test cases (manual and automated) and other artefacts, for end to end and integration testing, using appropriate test basis as input
· Execute tests/retests and document results and evidence; isolating and logging defects where appropriate
· Support the Business users in test planning and execution of end to end testing
· Hold and participate in test plan/case reviews with team members and other stakeholders
· Accurately report progress, and raise any issues, dependencies, Strive for continuous improvement; input to test improvements roadmap;
· Be an active participant in the Testing Practice and Testing forums;
· risks to the Test Lead/Manager

The Benefits

· Flexible working
· 36.5 days holidays pro rata from day 1 of the contract
· Paid weekly
· Potential to be extended
· Central Scotland location – Glasgow
· Dedicated account manager with one point of contact

We are looking to shortlist for the Test Analyst positions in Glasgow positions soon so if you feel you have relevant experience please apply with your most up to date CV.

ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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