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Senior QA Engineer
- Posted 09 September 2024
- LocationLoughborough
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Product & Engineering
- ReferenceJ12906
Job description
We’re looking for people to join the Access family, who share our passion for believing in better, and who will help us continue to grow.
Love Work. Love Life. Be You. - is central to our success and how we give our customers the freedom to do more of what's important to them.
What does Access offer you?
We offer a flexible, hybrid working environment where you can balance work and life while maintaining a strong office team-based culture. We deliver on what we say, taking the development of our people seriously. We’ll work with you to progress your success plan and provide opportunities to accelerate your career.
On top of a competitive salary, our standard 25 days holiday (which goes up the longer you’re with us), and a matched pension scheme, you’ll also be able to choose from a range of benefits to suit you. We’re an organisation that likes to give back, so you’ll also have one charity day allocated to support a cause that matters to you.
About you:
You will be an experienced engineer with knowledge of applications interconnections, queuing and communications protocols. You should have experience of testing interfaces and integration engines in a Healthcare environment with knowledge of automation frameworks, performance, load, and security testing.
You should also be familiar with information governance and data protection issues as well as confidentiality, consent and safeguarding issues.
Day-to-day, you will:
• Advise and collaborate with team stakeholders on the QA approach to align with the test and business strategy.
• Design and develop testing to meet agreed acceptance criteria and stories using a range of techniques and technologies. Ensures QA standards are established, known, coached and followed within agile team.
• Actively participate in requirements analysis: highlight omissions and gaps; pro-actively contribute to discussions and acceptance criteria; and understand the scope, risk and complexity of changes.
• Where appropriate, write, develop and maintain automated Test Scripts and frameworks to enable appropriate coverage, quality and scalability across products.
• Own Quality centred activities including: static reviews, collaboration with Engineering and Product (such as Three Amigos), planning, early discovery of defects, exploratory testing techniques, optimal running of regression periods, pro-active risk management.
Your skills and experiences might also include:
• Experienced in working in fast-paced, Agile environments with SaaS or web-based products.
• Proficient in defining and crafting test plans, writing re-usable test cases, and understanding risk and risk-based testing.
• Solid background in testing approaches and techniques such as manual, automation, UI, API and performance testing, including assisting in the development of test processes and improvements.
• Skilled with technologies and tools such as Robot Framework, Playwright, Postman, SoapUI, GitHub, Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, TestRail, SQL Server, JavaScript, Python.
• Good communication, collaboration and pragmatism.
What are we all about?
The Access Group is one of the largest UK-headquartered providers of business management software to small and mid-sized organisations in the UK, Ireland, USA and Asia Pacific. It helps more than 100,000 customers across commercial and non-profit sectors become more productive and efficient. Our products and solutions go beyond providing technology, we connect the right people with the right data, at the right time, through Access Workspace.
At Access, we are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. If you're excited about this role, (even if your previous experience doesn't align perfectly), you might just be the perfect fit for us! We wholeheartedly believe in equality for all and the transformative power of diversity.
Why not join our vibrant team where you can love what you do, love how you live, and most importantly, be authentically you? Let's make a difference together.
Love Work. Love Life. Be You.