Job Description:
**Due to the customer requirements successful applicants must be eligible for high level UK Security clearance. **Some travel to DXC & Customer sites maybe required.**
Quality Assurance (Test) Engineer - Intermediate
Role Summary
As part of our overall investment and growth strategy in the UK we are hiring Quality Assurance Engineers (Testers)to join our team.
· You will work to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications and IT systems through systematic testing, identifying defects, and verifying that requirements are met.
· Over time you’ll have the opportunity to work on a range of assignments across a broad portfolio of client from many sectors e.g., Public Sector, Health, Finance, Energy, Transport, Retail, and Manufacturing.
· You’ll thrive using agile methods and enjoy working collaboratively with business units and multidisciplinary teams.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:
· Design, develop, and execute test plans and test cases based on functional and technical specifications.
· Perform different types of testing: functional, regression, integration, system, and user acceptance.
· Identify, document, and track defects using appropriate tools
· Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and project managers to resolve issues.
· Ensure compliance with quality standards and best practices.
· Participate in requirement reviews and provide feedback on testability.
· Automate test cases where applicable using industry leading tools.
· Prepare test reports and communicate results to stakeholders.
· Mentor junior team members.
Essential Skills/Qualifications/Attributes:
· 3+ years practical experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer (Tester)
· Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies (e.g. Unit Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing)
· Experience with manual and
· Experience with automation testing tools e.g. Selenium
· Experience with test management tools (E.g. JIRA, HP QC/ALM)
· Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Java, Python)
· Familiarity with Agile and DevOps practices.
· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Familiarity with using and producing standard artefacts / deliverables such as Test Plans, Test Case Design, Test Data Definition, Test Scripts/ Specification, Test Reporting etc
· Willingness to travel to client locations if required
· Eligibility for UK secure clearance
Desirable Skills/Qualifications/Attributes:
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
· ITSQB Foundation Level certification
· Experience of public cloud
· Knowledge of software development languages
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