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Test Lead (Contract)
Location: City of London Country: UK
Role: Test Lead
Rate: Competitive - TBC
Location: London/Milton Keynes/Sheffield (Hybrid 2 days in office)
Length: 3 months rolling contract
National logisitics company seeks Test Lead to assist with the preparation of test plans and the testing of software in line with internal guidelines and standards.
Responsibilties:
* Responsible for preparation of test plans and scripts and acceptance criteria/definition of done for user stories or requirements.
* Maintain high quality and accuracy up to software release.
* Prepare a test plan and a test script for each software component to demonstrate the business condition under test and anticipated results.
* Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the schedule and quality requirements.
* Provide feedback to the development team and line managers.
* Provide estimates to the Test Managers for project scheduling where applicable.
* Supports scoping and estimation of effort for each user story added to the Product backlog.
* Work collaboratively with developers to ensure the testability of new features and timely resolution of defects.
* Identify new opportunities for test automation. Design and create automated test scripts wherever possible.
* Travelling involved so needs to be mobile.
Requirements:
- Proven track record of testing complex user systems.
- Thorough experience and understanding of structured test methods and processes.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Manual testing
- Experience of testing Windows Software Applications and Database Applications produced using GCP Big Query, SQL Server, SQL
- Interfaces including - Data flows, XML, EbXML, FTP, SFTP, Data Streaming, Kubernetes
- Reporting applications - Qlik, Business Objects, Tableau
- Knowledge of using a PDA
- Experience working with RMG Platform Engineering teams:
- PDA Platform (Azure/.Net/Visual Studio),
- RMG EPS,
- GCP Data Platform
- Business Integration Gateway teams would be helpful
- Dedication to quality and meticulous approach.
- Experience of working with collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence.
- Agile training/qualifications or experience incl. Scrum & Kanban.
- Experience of going through the transformation from Waterfall to Agile delivery methodologies.
- 8+ years in technology testing
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Posted Date: 07 May 2024
Reference: JS-345
Employment Business: McGregor Boyall
Contact: Jacob Graham