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Automation Tester

Automation Tester (GHAUTO) Fleet, England

Salary: GBP450 - GBP475 per annum

Gibbs Hybrid are on the lookout for an experienced Automation Tester on behalf of our world leading IT services client to work on one of their banking contracts. Please note that you will be required to work inside IR35 regulations. A solid financial services/banking background is a must.
***This contract will require you to work INSIDE IR35 regulations***


Day rate: Up to £475(INSIDE)
Contract length: Estimated 6-12 months.
Contract type: Financial Sector (Banking)


What will you be doing?
• Being the customer’s representative in all the sprint grooming and elaboration sessions
• Understanding the features and stories, call out gaps in the specification and highlight any ambiguous requirements
• Actively participate and practice BDD by helping the team to define better acceptance criteria’s and acceptance tests
• Working closely with the team, create test plans with a focus on automating relevant scenarios, increasing the existing test coverage & capturing the main customer journeys
• Applying the testing principles and heuristic methods to provide estimation on the various functional and non-functional testing needs of the project
• Identifying process improvements, reduce manual testing efforts and contribute towards an efficient CI/CD pipeline
• Isolating software problems and record clear, detailed defects

What we’re looking for:
• Experience working in a fast paced Agile environment & Commercial experience on implementing automation tests using existing framework for Java based applications
• Ability to identify the key automation scenarios which would add value and still keep the framework light
• Understand the importance of exploratory testing and its merits
• Proficient in designing test cases, test maintenance, test estimation and defect management & attention to detail with a real drive to improve Quality from the start

Skills that will help you in the role:
• Payment Industry experience
• Ability to clearly articulate complex ideas and communicate at a technical level suitable for the audience
• Exposure to the latest CI/CD tools and processes
• Excellent problem solving skills and being an effective team player

Interested? Please apply for immediately consideration from the Gibbs Hybrid Team.

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