Senior Testing Technical Lead

  • Full-time

Company Description

My client is a company specialising in information technology services focuses on services including IT consulting, technical and support services, and managed services.

Job Description

  • Provide support and direction in automation code review sessions
  • Develop and maintain UI automation test frameworks best suited for Connected Video
  • Develop and maintain API automation test framework and load & performance tools best suited for Connected Video
  • Research and POC tools and frameworks to support the testing function and see POCs to implementation
  • Work in chosen CICD tool to monitor, troubleshoot and address failures of tests
  • Script and execute on load & performance testing initiatives
  • Provide guidance to testing on manual and automated test execution
  • Maintain high level knowledge of the inner workings of our system in order to effectively provide support to developers and testers
  • Work closely with test manager to manage resources, planning and ensuring testing process and procedures are executed accordingly
  • Keeping abreast of the bigger picture over and above your immediate team
  • Keeping a view of the overall performance of our application and suggest ways of improving key areas
  • Maintain a view of supported OS versions for effective regression and compatibility testing
  • Monitor production environment using the available tools with a view of noticing potential issues before they impact the customer

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology/Computer Science or Equivalent
  • ISTQB Intermediate Level Testing certification
  • Agile certification
  • ISTQB Advanced Test Automation Engineer
  • Minimum 7 years’ experience working in testing, preferably 2 in a lead or mentorship position
  • 3 years automation testing experience developing regression and sanity tests using open source tools (UI and API)
  • 1 year experience with load and performance testing, monitoring and reporting

Additional Information

  • Working in a high pressure environment potentially supporting multiple teams with high demands in quality and delivery
  • Proven experience creating automation frameworks
  • Proven understanding of automation testing fundamentals
  • Knowledge of different types of load and performance testing techniques and tools
  • Preferred Testing technologies: Selenium Webdriver, Cucumber, Karate, Postman, Appium, Groovy, Rest Assured, IntelliJ, Charles Proxy, Gatling, Java, Python
  • Intermediate cloud infrastructure knowledge advantageous (AWS)