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Principal Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

The Portfolio Group
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M24WU, England

Salary

£65,000 - £75,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • Portfolio is representing an award-winning software provider in Manchester seeking a Principal Quality Assurance Analyst.
  • Candidates should have extensive experience with Cypress, JavaScript, C#, Puppeteer, Playwright, Postman, and Newman, along with a minimum of 5 years in a relevant role.
  • The position offers a salary of £60,000 to £70,000, depending on experience, and provides opportunities for mentorship and showcasing technical skills.
  • Key responsibilities include planning testing strategies, communicating complex issues clearly, and improving software delivery and quality.
  • Benefits include 25 days of holiday, a birthday day off, pension plan, life insurance, and access to various employee assistance programs.

Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing an award-wining, Software provider based in the heart of Manchester, providing people solutions to over 50,000 clients worldwide.

Our client is looking for a Principal Quality Assurance Analyst who is highly experienced with Cypress, Java Script, C#, Puppeteer, Play Write, Postman and Newman . This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your technical skills and be seen as an expert in your field and be the mentor for a lot of your junior colleagues.

Key Responsibilities/Skills:

  • Experience of various testing techniques and strategies.
  • Able to plan how to test a feature and make appropriate decisions on the approach and technology.
  • Have a pragmatic approach to understanding quality vs delivery expectations and act accordingly to produce a high-quality product.
  • Able to communicate a complicated problem succinctly accurately and coherently to a team with different skill sets.
  • Exhibit cross functional behaviour and support other competencies within the company, department, team, and guild.
  • Able to negotiate and compromise solutions and find the balance between best practice, expediency, and longer-term maintenance costs.
  • Demonstrate, discuss, and permeate current good practice in the skills specific to your professional family across other members of your professional family.
  • An ability, or willingness to use, learn and suggest various tools and methods to improve test coverage and improve software delivery timescales.
  • Use available data to analyse and identify underlying issues, gaps in test coverage, impact, and user behaviour to improve quality of the delivered product.
  • Make judgment calls about whether a software issue is tolerable in production and if the impact of that is tolerable.
  • Able to triage, repeat and identify software issues in test environments. Describe the issue succinctly and coherently to expedite their resolution.
  • Make judgment calls about whether a software issue is tolerable in production and if the impact of that is tolerable.
  • Able to negotiate and compromise solutions and find the balance between best practice, expediency, and longer-term maintenance costs.

Benefits:

  • 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays.
  • Day off on your birthday.
  • Perkbox discounts.
  • Holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service.
  • Pension Plan and Life Insurance.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Company incentives, access to discount schemes.

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