Reporting to the Senior Test Automation Manager, in support of digital transformation activities and continued investment by Aztec Group into technology and innovation, we are enhancing the testing and quality assurance capability to ensure the highest possible quality standards are achieved across our products and services.
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and driven individual to join an evolving test automation function that is central to the strategic testing approach and initiatives. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust automated testing across Aztec Group's technology landscape.
You will be joining a dynamic and supportive Testing and Quality Assurance team with continual improvement at its core and play a key role in achieving the function's ambitious objectives. This is a Senior Associate level position, and the ideal candidate will have expertise in multiple test automation tools and frameworks, strong Python programming capabilities, and a solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles.
Key responsibilities:
1. Collaborate with the testing and quality assurance team to define and improve processes and methodologies, ensuring robust, efficient, and well-structured tests.
2. Support integration of automated testing into the Azure DevOps CI/CD pipeline.
3. Develop and document test plans aligned with the Aztec Group Testing and Quality Assurance Testing Policy and procedures.
4. Work with Product Owners and engineers to define acceptance criteria and refine requirements.
5. Conduct effective test automation ROI assessments and provide informed delivery estimations.
6. Design, develop, maintain, and execute automated test cases that validate requirements and user stories, providing irrefutable evidence.
7. Conduct manual testing where necessary to ensure overall solution quality.
8. Communicate test automation progress, challenges, and results through comprehensive reporting.
9. Analyze test results, report defects, and work with stakeholders to resolve issues.
10. Provide test automation training and support to the wider Test and Quality Assurance team.
11. Identify initiatives to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of test automation.
12. Utilize multiple test automation frameworks and tools, ideally TestComplete.
13. Apply Python programming skills.
14. Use ADO Test Plans and Pipelines, integrating test automation within DevOps environments.
15. Understand Agile principles (Scrum/Safe).
16. Manage and maintain versions of test assets in GIT and other repositories.
17. Maintain strong communication and documentation skills, including requirements elicitation, specification documentation, and test case writing.
18. Possess relevant professional qualifications.
General information:
* Successful candidates may need to travel to other offices to support projects and build relations with colleagues across Group jurisdictions.
* Hybrid working model; regular work from Southampton office required.
Who are we?
Aztec Group has grown since opening in Jersey in 2001. We remain committed to putting our people and clients at the center of everything we do. Our employee benefits include:
* Competitive salary
* Discretionary bonus scheme
* Flexible, hybrid working
* Generous holiday allowance
* Pension scheme
* Private medical insurance, including eye care
* Health care cash plan
* Life assurance and critical illness benefit
* Worldwide travel insurance
* Work abroad for up to 3 weeks per year
* Onsite parking
* Regular social events
* Health and wellbeing programs
* Investment in personal and professional development
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