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Job Description
While you’ll have heard our name, there’s a lot you probably don’t know about Next. We create most of our systems ourselves, including websites, mobile apps, and applications. We’re also growing rapidly, which makes this an exciting time to join us.
Our eCommerce platforms have grown over the past decade to become one of the UK’s largest online retail platforms, serving over 70 international markets with a personalized shopping experience for 6 million active customers. The eCommerce department is the largest at Next, covering development, testing, support, and architecture across multiple sites and countries.
You will join one of the largest QA teams in the country, comprising manual and automation testers, developers, and product managers, all focused on delivering high-quality functionality for our UK and international sites.
About the Role:
We seek a skilled Senior Test Analyst to help drive our eCommerce testing efforts. You will have extensive experience in both manual and automation testing, implementing test strategies across web and mobile applications. Your work will involve developing automation frameworks from scratch, working with various tools, and ensuring comprehensive test coverage. You will also collaborate on functional, non-functional, security, and API testing.
About You:
* Extensive experience with test automation tools such as Selenium, C#, Visual Studio, NUnit, Playwright, Cypress, and SpecFlow.
* Knowledge of other programming languages like Java or Python is a plus.
* Experience with test automation frameworks at different levels of the tech stack.
* Ability to assess test coverage using automated tools.
* CI/CD experience is desirable.
* Experience developing and maintaining automation frameworks for Web, APIs, and Microservices.
* Knowledge of Agile methodologies like BDD and TDD.
* Proven experience creating and maintaining automated C# test suites.
* Experience with BI or database testing is advantageous.
* Strong team player with proactive learning and sharing attitude.
* Deep understanding of core programming fundamentals, preferably from a developer background.
Technical skills required include Selenium WebDriver, Appium, C#, .NET, MS SQL, API testing, Azure DevOps, Gherkin, Cucumber, BDD, ISTQB/ISEB, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, and Rest Assured.
This role is based at our Leicestershire Head Office with a hybrid working pattern. We offer a dynamic, supportive environment focused on innovation and growth.
If you possess solid automation testing skills, teamwork experience, and stakeholder management capabilities, this is an excellent opportunity for your career development.
About Us:
Next is a FTSE-100 retail company with over 35,000 employees across the UK and Ireland. We are the UK’s second-largest fashion retailer and market leader in Kidswear, with over 500 stores and a global online presence in more than 70 countries.
About The Team:
* Discounts on Next and partner brands
* Performance bonuses, sharesave schemes
* On-site nursery, health services, gym memberships, and more benefits
We support all candidates during the application process and provide workplace adjustments upon request. Contact us at headoffice_careers@next.co.uk or call 0116 284 2486 for assistance.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Quality Assurance
Industries
* Retail
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