Senior Automation Engineer ( Selenium with C# )

Company Description

Experian is the world’s leading global information services company. During life’s big moments — from buying a home or a car to sending a child to college to growing a business by connecting with new customers — we empower consumers and our clients to manage their data with confidence. We help individuals to take financial control and access financial services, businesses to make smarter decisions and thrive, lenders to lend more responsibly, and organizations to prevent identity fraud and crime.

We have 17,800 people operating across 44 countries, and every day we’re investing in new technologies, talented people and innovation to help all our clients maximize every opportunity. We are listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and are a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.

Learn more at www.experianplc.com or visit our global content hub at our global news blog for the latest news and insights from the Group

Experian is the world’s leading global information services company. During life’s big moments — from buying a home or a car to sending a child to college to growing a business by connecting with new customers — we empower consumers and our clients to manage their data with confidence. We help individuals to take financial control and access financial services, businesses to make smarter decisions and thrive, lenders to lend more responsibly, and organizations to prevent identity fraud and crime.

We have 17,800 people operating across 44 countries, and every day we’re investing in new technologies, talented people and innovation to help all our clients maximize every opportunity. We are listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and are a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.

Learn more at www.experianplc.com or visit our global content hub at our global news blog for the latest news and insights from the Group

Job Description

Our Tech:

We're a .NET and SQL Server house for our backend services. All our applications are hosted in Azure cloud. We're using .NET Core in all new services and are always keen to evaluate new features to see if we can take advantage of them. We use a wide variety of testing and quality techniques, and our services are pushed through our environments using a combination of Azure Repo for source control and Azure Pipeline for build and release.

Your team:

You will play a critical role in assuring the quality of a high impact business-unit wide web applications, with an understanding of system integration, test planning and troubleshooting. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Performing automation/manual quality assurance and testing on various applications that are central to the business.
• Adopting test strategy to ensure high-quality output and evolving QA processes.
• Designing test scripts, test data, and execute test cases for complex technical and business solutions.
• Bringing a QA perspective to planning sessions, review and provide feedback and test effort on user stories.
• Reviewing QA related issues in a timely fashion (defects/tickets) and ensure that bugs are handle with severity & priority.
• Building and maintaining regression test packs for each release.
• Involvement in Test automation that becomes core to the QA model.
• Creating & maintaining automated test suites & framework.
• Executing test plans to agreed timescales and provide regular updates to the QA test lead/manager.
• Proactively identify potential risks in achieving personal and project timescales and report appropriately
• Collaborating with our product manager to design new features
• Discussing architecture, best practice with the development team
• Participating in design workshops to suggest and develop new ideas

Qualifications

Your tech skills, experience and qualifications (don’t worry if you cannot tick them all):

• More than 4 years relevant experience in Selenium with C#
• Testing experience – both manual and automated with a keen sense of what good looks like.
• Excellent analytic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to demonstrate excellent communication skills, attention to detail, can-do attitude, self-starter & proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Highly organised with a strong eye for detail.
• Extensive experience in Test Management and Automation Tools
• Strong experience in UIs and automation testing
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, manual and automated test techniques, tools, processes and best practice
• Possess a strong background in writing automated functional and integration tests
• Understand where & when automation testing fits into the SDLC, specifically Agile (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
• Familiar with good development practices to create and maintain clean, readable code to industry standards.
• Experience defining and executing non-functional tests cases using standard testing techniques.

Your qualities:

• Excellent analytic and problem-solving skills
• Ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical people
• Ability to establish strong, trust-based relationships
• Continually looking to improve and develop

Additional Information

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