hackajob Southampton, England, United Kingdom

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Test Engineer - Full Time - Salary £41,892 to £48,874 (dependent on experience) - Hybrid Working

Join us and you’ll have an opportunity to make an impact and be part of an organisation committed to driving sustainable outcomes. At OS, we use location data and intelligence to help customers build more resilient societies, preserve the environment, foster healthier, happier spaces that people want to live in, and support the delivery of improved public services and critical infrastructure.

Join our dynamic Technology team

This role is based within our Data Sourcing team. We are an agile team of nine that supports a wide range of testing activities. Our team’s main project is to deliver new software to migrate our systems into a cloud-based architecture. Ordnance Survey has a testing community of 70+ test professionals that support each other with regular sessions on test related topics, tools, and techniques - be a part of it!

About The Role

Are you a highly analytical person who enjoys breaking down technical challenges to build frameworks that can monitor and improve the reliability of solutions?

We are currently looking to recruit a Test Engineer to join our Technology team to support our test efforts.

• Develop automation that supports the next generation of systems, driving our world-leading geospatial and business applications.
• Work within an agile delivery team and other test professionals.
• Conduct manual testing of release items.
• Shape, create and maintain both back and front-end CI/CD test automation infrastructures.
• Provide regular updates to the domain Leadership to communicate software risks & test outcomes.
• Provide support for wider test automation challenges.
• Support the Ordnance Survey Testing Community, with common standards such as metrics and use of test tools
  
  

• Python, Behave, Azure, Esri ArcGIS, FME, Postman, C#, JavaScript, SQL.
  
  

• Proficiency in Python, although other languages will be considered. (E.g. C#, JavaScript).
• Confident with both back-end and front-end automation processes.
• Experience with building and maintaining BDD frameworks. (E.g. Python/Behave).
• Good knowledge of software development lifecycles. (E.g. Waterfall, Agile).
• Good knowledge of testing techniques and the use of appropriate test tools.
• Capable knowledge and experience with implementing test automation into pipelines (e.g. working with YAML in Azure DevOps).
  
  

• Knowledge of Agile methodologies.
• Awareness of geospatial systems, data, and technologies.
• API test automation experience.
• Experience with JMeter, or similar performance applications.
• Testing with Azure Cloud and good knowledge of the Azure Portal or Azure DevOps (or similar).
• Qualified to Foundation Level in Software Testing (or equivalent experience).
• Experience with security test automation and testing techniques.
• Experience with ETL testing.
• Experience working in an operational support capacity for a production system.
• Prior experience in mentoring and teaching automation skills to others.
  
  

• Salary - £41,892 to £48,874 (dependent on experience)
• Performance related bonus up to 10%
• A competitive pension scheme (OS contributes up to 12.07%)
• 28 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays on joining, (3 taken over Christmas) increasing by one day per year, to a maximum of 5 years
• Enhanced family leave, including up to 12 weeks paid partner (paternity) leave
• Free subscription to OS Maps
• Access to online learning platforms
• Coaching and Mentoring schemes
• Plus, a suite of excellent additional perks and benefits
  
  

• An extra days’ leave for each year you work, up to 33 days
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Hybrid working
• Free onsite parking at our modern HQ in Southampton
• We adopt flexible working and can consider different working hours dependent on the role and your personal circumstances
• Eyecare Vouchers
• OS Explorers Nursery discount
• Cycle to Work scheme
• We believe that as a company we should give back wherever we can, so we give you 1 day a year to volunteer for charities that are important to you, as well as offering a match funding scheme
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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