Summary
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A quality engineering role supporting complex data transition initiatives. The position involves validating data processes, supporting migrations, and ensuring reliable delivery of technology solutions.
Highlights
Contract role contributing to a large transformation programme with focus on data quality, migration, and modern technology platforms.
Description
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada.
We have an excellent job opportunity for you.
Role Title: Quality Engineer
Location: Telford
Duration: 6 months
Hybrid: Min.
2 days per week onsite
Pay Rate: £402 to 447 per day all inc.
(PAYE through Umbrella)
Sector: Public
Description:
This is a significant multi-year transformation programme aimed at modernising key business services and capabilities.The role sits within the data migration workstream and will support the transition of data from existing services into new strategic solutions.The work will involve data extraction, transformation, and migration activities, helping to ensure data is accurately prepared and transferred as part of the wider transformation journey.
These are largely supported by the following technologies:
Presentation Layer:
Remix React FrameworkJavaScriptForm generation engine
Service Layer:
JavaPythonJSONRabbitMQ
Data Layer:
MongoDBOracleSQLThe CESA Futures data migration team follows waterfall principles.Quality Engineers are the custodians of quality within the scrum team, who implement the CESA Futures Test Approach defined by the QA Stream Lead.They embody the Quality
Engineering approach:
Ensuring quality is a full team responsibility across all test levelsGoverning and supporting the whole team to follow best practiceAchieving the appropriate level of test coverage throughout the test lifecycleEnabling the use of automated tools to ‘shift left’ quality assurance and reduce risk – shortening the feedback loop for proving featuresEnsure applications are built to be tested via automation.Supports manual testing when all automation avenues have been exhausted.
Main roles and responsibilities include:
Designing and implementing test solutions and the automation to support these, often from scratch, by applying best-practice approachesApplying structured testing and automation approaches, utilising technologies aligned with TDD/BDDBringing a breadth of experience of testing within the CI/CD lifecycle, its supporting technologies and experience of automation testing frameworksApplying test approaches and applying risk-based testing methodologiesUpskilling the engineering team to increase QA capability as a whole team responsibilityImplementing test design techniques, strong test analysis skillsKnowledge of databases and test data creationApplying best practices when identifying and managing Test dataResponsible for the quality of the testing collateralBroad knowledge of test levels across Unit, System, Functional and Integration along with NFR testing (typically performance, accessibility, and security testing)Analyse complex business requirements, business processes, and technical architectures and designs.
Uses these as the basis for the Testing solution.Quality Engineers are expected to be, or become, T-shaped, able to operate across the product stack, including involvement in development activities through pair-programming techniques.The Quality Engineer will be working in a waterfall delivery area with a team made up of Delivery Leads, Software Architects, Data Engineers and testers.
Required Skills (Intermediate):
CI/CDSoftware TestingGitLab (understanding of Git at least is essential)Proven communication skillsProven team engagement skillsProven coaching skillsQuality-drivenAdaptable/ability to context switchStakeholder ManagementData Migration experience
Optional Skills:
JunitPlaywrightGatlingOWASP ZapSonarQubeGitHub CopilotWiremockJavaWaveAxeKubernetesDockerMicro-servicesAWSOpen APIWCAGCucumber/GherkinSeleniumAgile ScrumAgile Practices
If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.