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QA/Test Engineer

Company Description

Version 1 has celebrated over 26 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Version 1 has several strategic technology partners including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems and Snowflake. We’re also an award-winning employer reflecting how employees are at the heart of Version 1. 

We’ve been awarded: Innovation Partner of the Year Winner 2023 Oracle EMEA Partner Awards, Global Microsoft Modernising Applications Partner of the Year Award 2023, AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year - EMEA 2023 and Best Workplaces for Women by Great Place To Work in UK and Ireland 2023. 

As a consultancy and service provider, Version 1 is a digital-first environment and we do things differently. We’re focused on our core values; using these we’ve seen significant growth across our practices and our Digital, Data and Cloud team is preparing for the next phase of expansion. This creates new opportunities for driven and skilled individuals to join one of the fastest-growing consultancies globally. 

Job Description

You may have been working as a Software Engineer in Test, Test Engineer or Test Analyst who is confident in their ability performing manual test but also enjoy conducting automation testing. 

You'll be part of an agile team helping our clients achieve their business transformation goals by identifying requirements, developing solutions and providing ongoing guidance and advice in test. 

You may also get involved with:

  • Defining and executing test strategies, plans and scripts
  • Accurate recording and monitoring of issues
  • Providing support to the development of scrum teams to automate tests to guide development
  • Reviewing test environments and processes to facilitate continuous improvement and maintenance of quality standards
  • Providing test estimates

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience of Automated Quality Assurance: Deliver overnight cross-browser, functional, non-functional, API, integration and acceptance tests
  • Delivered front end cross-browser functional testing, device testing, exploratory, systems integration and user acceptance testing e.g. manual testing
  • Confident with building and maintaining frameworks in Java
  • Have practical experience with open source tools such as: Cypress, Karate, PlayWright, Selenium or similar
  • Worked in an agile environment
  • Resident in the UK for five or more years with no more than 30 days per year out of the UK to meet Security Clearance (SC) eligibility or currently hold Security Clearance
  • Any performance testing experience or other non-functional testing experience would be beneficial 

Additional Information

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their well-being, professional growth, and financial stability. 

One of our standout advantages is the ability to work with a hybrid schedule along with business travel, allowing our employees to strike a balance between work and life. We also offer a range of tech-related benefits, including an innovative Tech Scheme to help keep our team members up-to-date with the latest technology. 

We prioritise the health and safety of our employees, providing private medical and life insurance coverage, as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses. Our team members can also stay ahead of the curve with incentivized certifications and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat. 

Our employee-designed Profit Share scheme divides a portion of our company's profits each quarter amongst employees. We are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential, offering Pathways Career Development Quarterly, a programme designed to support professional growth. 

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What You Should Know About QA/Test Engineer, Version 1

Welcome to Version 1, where we are excited to invite a passionate QA/Test Engineer to join our growing team in London! With over 26 years of delivering technology solutions to global brands, we pride ourselves on being more than just an IT consultancy; we're an award-winning employer that champions innovation and employee well-being. As a QA/Test Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role within an agile team, ensuring software quality through both manual and automation testing. You'll be responsible for defining and executing robust test strategies, meticulously recording issues, and supporting scrum teams in automation efforts. Your expertise will enable our clients to achieve their business transformation goals, as you help enhance testing environments and push for continuous improvement. To thrive in this role, you should possess hands-on experience with automated quality assurance, be well-versed with tools like Cypress and Selenium, and ideally have experience in performance testing. Living in the UK for the past five years is a must, and we encourage candidates who enjoy working in a dynamic, supportive environment focused on personal growth and technological advancement. At Version 1, we offer a fantastic hybrid working arrangement, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional certifications to keep you advancing in your career. Join us, and let’s make a difference together!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for QA/Test Engineer Role at Version 1
What are the main responsibilities of a QA/Test Engineer at Version 1?

As a QA/Test Engineer at Version 1, you'll define and execute test strategies and plans, perform both manual and automated testing, monitor issues, and support scrum teams. Your role will also involve maintaining quality standards and continuously improving testing processes.

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What qualifications do I need to apply for the QA/Test Engineer position at Version 1?

Ideal candidates for the QA/Test Engineer position at Version 1 should have a solid background in automated quality assurance, experience with testing tools like Cypress or Selenium, and familiarity with agile methodologies. A minimum of five years of UK residency is also required for security clearance eligibility.

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How does Version 1 support the growth of its QA/Test Engineers?

At Version 1, we prioritize professional growth through our Pathways Career Development programme, which offers various resources and support for skill enhancement. Additionally, we incentivize certifications in technologies like AWS and Microsoft to help you stay ahead in the field.

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What type of testing will I perform as a QA/Test Engineer at Version 1?

In the QA/Test Engineer role at Version 1, you will conduct a variety of testing, including automated functional testing, cross-browser testing, integration, and user acceptance testing. Your focus will also include exploratory and non-functional testing when beneficial.

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What benefits can I expect as a QA/Test Engineer at Version 1?

As a QA/Test Engineer at Version 1, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package that includes a hybrid work schedule, private medical insurance, technology updates through our Tech Scheme, profit-sharing opportunities, and support for various professional certifications.

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Common Interview Questions for QA/Test Engineer
Can you explain your experience with automated testing tools as a QA/Test Engineer?

When answering this question, highlight specific tools you've used, such as Selenium or Cypress, and share examples of projects where you successfully implemented automated testing. Be sure to include the impact your testing had on the overall project success.

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What strategies do you use for defining test plans?

Discuss your approach to collecting requirements, analyzing the scope of testing needed, and how you prioritize testing tasks. Mention collaboration with development teams and the importance of keeping the test plan adaptable based on project needs.

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How do you approach debugging and troubleshooting issues found during testing?

Give a detailed explanation of your process for diagnosing problems, from identifying the issue to analyzing logs and collaborating with developers. Stress the significance of clear communication throughout this process for rapid resolution.

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Describe a time when you had to convince a developer about a critical issue you found during testing.

Provide an example where you detected a significant issue and successfully communicated its potential impact on the user experience or project timeline. Emphasize the importance of teamwork and thorough documentation in this scenario.

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How do you stay current with industry trends and advancements in QA?

Explain your commitment to continuous learning through workshops, webinars, and reading industry publications. Mention any specific trends you are following and how you plan to implement new testing strategies into your work.

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What methods do you utilize for performance testing?

Discuss specific tools and techniques you use for performance testing, such as JMeter or LoadRunner, and share previous experiences where performance testing had crucial outcomes for system reliability and user satisfaction.

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How would you prioritize testing tasks when under tight deadlines?

Emphasize your ability to assess risks, determine which features are most crucial for the release, and outline how you communicate these priorities with your team. Assessing the impact on users can also help guide your decisions.

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Can you describe your experience working in an Agile environment?

Share your role in Agile teams, focusing on how you contributed to iterations, sprint planning, and regular stand-ups. Highlight your adaptability and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and efficient project delivery.

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What do you consider when creating a test automation framework?

Discuss design considerations like scalability, maintainability, and integration with existing tools. Provide insight into your previous experiences building frameworks and how you tackled specific challenges in those projects.

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How do you ensure effective communication with teams during a project?

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We are looking for a skilled Software Test Engineer to enhance our quality assurance efforts in delivering robust software products.

Version 1 proves that IT can make a real difference to our customers' businesses. We are trusted by global brands to deliver IT services and solutions which drive customer success. Our 1000 strong team works closely with our technology partners to...

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