IT Global Consulting Limited is seeking an experienced and highly motivated QA & Automation Test Engineer responsible for testing, maintenance, and ongoing support of the platform. The role acts as the internal focal point for an enterprise platform. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, ambitious, and eager to stay at the forefront of QA & automation testing technologies.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate with the software design team to discuss verification protocols
• Identify weaknesses and target areas of software applications
• Develop ideas for automated testing procedures
• Detect, report, and troubleshoot issues
• Design and implement software databases
• Identify quality issues and prepare test reports

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field
• Experience as an automation test engineer
• Knowledge of automation systems, databases, and programming languages such as Java and VBScript
• Understanding of application functions, bug fixing, and testing protocols
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Skills and Technologies

Java, Selenium, JMeter, Postman

Preferred Additional Skills

Nginx, IPv4 Networking, C/C++/Java/Python/Go/Rust/Node, Test automation, Data technologies

Personal Traits

Passion for technology, initiative, self-learning, teamwork, ownership

Certifications (Optional but Advantageous)

• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
• Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP)
• Sun Certified Web Component Developer (SCWCD)
• ITILv3 Foundation Certificate

Role Details

Location: Slough, Berkshire, UK

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000