Automation Test Engineer
Location: Cheltenham/Gloucester will be on site 5 days per week.
DXC Technology is looking for an Automation Test Engineer to work within multiple teams.
The successful candidate will be highly organised, with excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, and will execute functional tests and author revisions to test materials as necessary.
Role Responsibilities
Contribute to test planning, scheduling, and managing test resources; lead formal test execution phases on larger projects
Define test cases and create integration and system test scripts and configuration test questionnaires from functional requirement documents
Maintain defect reports and update reports following regression testing
Adhere to and advocate use of established quality methodology and escalate issues as appropriate
Understand the functional design of software products/suites being tested and their underlying technologies to facilitate authoring testware, diagnosing system issues, and ensuring that tests accurately address required business functionality
Apply basic industry and functional area knowledge related to the software product being tested and applicable regulatory statutes to determine whether system components meet business specifications
Develop specified testing deliverables over the lifecycle of the project
What You Will Bring to the Team
Excellent organisation and time management skills
Effective analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills
Good personal computer and business solutions software skills
Great communication and presentation skills with both peers and client
Ability to write lengthy procedural, step-based narrative test materials including the necessary testbed set-up steps
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Desirable Skills and Technologies
Knowledge of varied operating environments: Windows, Redhat, Linux
Exposure to cloud and virtualisation technologies: AWS, Azure, VMWare
Experience working with configuration management, defect tracking, query tools, software productivity tools, and templates used to create test scripts, trace matrices, etc.
Experience working with software product testing and applicable regulatory statutes
Experience in Oracle, SQL/PL_SQL, MongoDB, or other relevant programs
What We Will Do for You
Competitive compensation
Pension scheme
DXC Select – comprehensive benefits package (includes private health/medical insurance, childcare vouchers, gym membership and more)
Perks at Work (discounts on technology, groceries, travel and more)
DXC incentives (recognition tools, employee lunches, regular social events)
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