Quality Engineer, Client Delivery
INSTANDA
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Collaborating with the PM, Business Analysts and Configurators
- Analysing requirements, plans, prepare test cases and test scenarios.
- Execution of manual and automated tests (primarily API focused)
- Communicating effectively with technical and non-technical colleagues.
- Sharing knowledge and building the Client delivery community.
- Implementation of appropriate estimation techniques to guide planning and support Client releases
- Effective utilisation of toolsets designed to support API testing.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in software testing with hands-on experience in various testing methodologies and approaches.
- Comfortable and diplomatic in challenging team members and stakeholders on quality related issues.
- Strong communication skills to engage with both internal teams and external clients.
- Clear understanding of the SDLC and the responsibilities of a tester.
- Ability to test beyond a simple demonstration of the required functionality.
- Experience with estimation techniques to support project planning and release cycles.
- Exceptional organisational skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced agile environment.
- Understands what an API is, can engage in meaningful discussions with a stakeholder relating to an API specification.
- A basic understanding of Javascript.
- Comfortable highlighting and escalating any risk they foresee within the project lifecycle
- Can think outside the box and use own initiative to problem solve.
- Can Interpret API specifications and derive appropriate expected behaviour, business logic, test data and test cases.
- Identify and query specific business rules / logic
- Previous exposure working with a SaaS product, in a high growth company or in the insurance industry
- Competitive salary (and commission structure)
- Generous 28 days holiday allowance, in addition to public holidays.
- For every year of service you complete, we’ll give you an additional days holiday (max. 5 days)
- One Dynamic Day per month on top of your holiday allowance to spend time doing the things you want to do or simply catching up with life admin.
- Remote & Hybrid approach varying with the nature of your role.
- Life cover; income protection and participation in the company pension scheme
- All employees are included in the company discretionary bonus scheme.
- £100 per month to put towards wellness activities.
- Annual learning & development allowance of £1,250 and free access to LinkedIn learning and Microsoft ESI learning platforms
- You must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.
- Please apply directly, we are not working with any external recruitment agencies on this role.
- We want everyone to be the best they can be throughout our recruitment process; if you require any additional adjustments please let us know.