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Systems Integration Test Manager
Blue Prism, United Kingdom
Experience
1 Year
Salary
Job Type
Job Shift
Job Category
Traveling
No
Career Level
Telecommute
Qualification
As mentioned in job details
Total Vacancies
1 Job
Posted on
May 1, 2021
Last Date
Jun 1, 2021
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Job Description
- Your key skill will be the design of project and release SIT approach and plans and the delivery of these plans against schedules
- An ambitious team player who strives for technical excellence and drives continuous improvement throughout the team
- You have a technical background and are able to understand at a detailed level the design and implementation of SIT using a range of technical toolsets (For example, experience with Postman and RestSharp for API endpoint verification, experience with front end frameworks for UI automation)
- You have the ability to analyse integration requirements and select the most appropriate approach and toolset to implement testing
- Worked with multiple technologies and understands the value of test automation within the SIT testing space in promoting reusability and fast execution
- Strong experience in building out plans for integration testing that may encompass a range of internally owned/developed solution along with 3rd party and partner solutions
- Proven track record contributing and driving testing strategy, test planning and reporting
- You will have experience in managing people, supporting team and individual development
- Strong understanding of the importance of risk assessment in deriving an approach to quality assurance for new and iterative projects
- You will have a drive to lead initiatives to enhance quality practices, improving quality and efficiency
- You will be passionate about quality and take ownership for the quality of our products in all aspects
- You will be adaptable in various testing methodologies, amp; practices, and tools that complement the SIT test approach
- You will have strong experience working within an agile software development environment and be able to support team members in adopting agile testing approaches
- You will be a self-starter who finds solutions rather than problems and is easily able to adapt to new technologies
- You will be used to working in an agile environment and adaptable to changing circumstances in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
- 5+ years experience in a QA lead or management role
- Software testing certification e.g. ISTQB or equivalent
- Design of automated and manual test cases to validate cross system integrations
- Design of key SIT testing artefacts such as test approach, plans, schedules, entry and exit reports
- Background working with complex multi-system integrations
- Strong understanding of both API based and service bus integration types and architecture
- Experience working with tools such as Postman and RestSharp for integration point validation
- Ability to identify both risks to approach and quality and to communicate, mitigate and manage such risks
- Estimation in testing effort, resource requirements and scheduling of quality activities to deliver to a plan. Management of a pipeline of SIT test schedules for software projects
- Identification, definition and application of appropriate test approach, tooling and techniques to validate system integrations and associated requirements
- Identification and implementation of process improvements
- Selection of appropriate test types and techniques and incorporation into test approach in order to ensure project quality requirements are met
- Experience managing small to medium teams
- Strong background leading and driving SIT within an agile environment, supporting in-sprint testing
- Collaboration with internal and 3rd party stakeholders and team members in defining practical and logistical aspects of the test approach
- Definition of environment requirements for multiple systems within an integrated context
- Experience appraising and developing team members
- Passion and drive for test automation, continuous integration at the performance test level and associated toolsets
- Located within a commutable distance to Birchwood, Warrington
Good to have
- BS/BA degree in computer science, engineering or related discipline
- Experience managing and supporting teams comprising of members that are geographically diverse
- Knowledge of back end verification techniques to apply in performing SIT
- Experience in back end (technology agnostic) System integrations testing and analysis
- Experience with participation in agile planning, sprinting and reviews
- Experience with hiring and recruitment processes
- Experience working with Kanban/scrum agile methodologies
- Conceptual or hands on experience/knowledge of automation frameworks testing integration points and E2E integration outcomes
- Experience designing test approach and plans for cloud native, service based architecture solutions
- Background workin
Job Specification
Blue Prism
Information Technology and Services - London, United Kingdom