Senior Automation Test Engineer - remote

Pebblepad
Posted 3 years ago  • Telford, UK

About Us

Our mission atPebblePadis to create beautifully crafted products that help inspire learners to plan for, make sense of, and share the outcomes of their unique learning journeys. We love providing our customersacross the worldwith the tools they needto helpachieve personaland professionalgrowth.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test to work collaboratively with our top-notch cross functional agile teams to ensure the quality of software through automation testing. The ideal candidateis enthusiastic aboutall aspects oftesting,can spotopportunities for improvement andis willing to share knowledge through mentorship.

Responsibilities

  • Maintaining and building on our existing C#/F# automation framework to aidourtesters in ensuring quality in our application.
  • Working closely with our agile development teams to identify required automation testing for new features/maintenance tasks along with ensuringthey arecompleted in project.
  • Providing additional training for our testing team to ensure consistent and reliable automation testing.
  • Helping develop and scale up our performance testing framework to ensure a high level of availability and performance of our platform.
  • Potential to write custom tooling to help test and validate data on technical projects.

Requirements

  • 3+years’experience in automation testing.
  • usingC#including making API calls and generics.
  • usingSeleniumto automate UI testing.
  • Strong experience writingSQL, we use PostgreSQL.
  • Strong communication skills and apassionfor knowledge sharing through mentorship.
  • Strongabilitytoprioritisetaskseffectively.

WhyPebblePad?

We truly embrace the core principles of our software.Professional development is important to usandwe arealways looking for opportunities to improve through reflective practice.Weaim to listen to everyvoice andwork withour teamto investigate ideas for improvement.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • 36 hours week, 1pm finish on Fridays
  • Flexible home working
  • Quiet office location with ample parking
  • Cash plan for health and wellbeing (dentist, optician, physiotherapy etc.)
  • Additional leave for Charity events and company contribution
  • Personal development funding (both recreational and professional)
  • Frequent social eventswith ourawesome team

Start date: ASAP
Salary: Based on experience + impressive benefits package covering personal development, lifestyle and wellbeing
Position: Fulltime, Permanent