Test Automation Consultants

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment and pharmaceutical products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the key emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing in Europe and the USA.Group's key figures are approx. 3.8 billion Euros turnover, over 800 laboratories across 47countries and about 45,000 staff.Job DescriptionEdge Testing Solutions are seeking Automation Consultants to work on client sites across Scotland and the wider UK. The roles requirean experienced Automation test professional with demonstrable experience of using, maintaining and building test automation frameworks. Experience of working in agile or DevOps projects desirable. The successful candidate will be able to work independently with great team skills and problem-solving abilities. A deeper understanding of modern system architectures such as cloud-based system would also be beneficial.Key Skills required include:Experience of test analysis and designExpertise with a modern automation tool, for example Selenium, Appium, SoapUI, CucumberAbility to develop code in a relevant language, for example Java, JavaScript, C#Agile experience, for example Scrum, Kanban, DSDM, SAFeExperience of multiple tools, languages and agile methods advantageousUnderstanding and experience of modern development methods e.G. TDD, BDD, CI/CDAbility to work independently and proactivelyStrong organisational skills, able to work to deadlinesStrong analytical skills with good attention to detailGood team working skillsExcellent communication and reporting skillsKnowledge of development tools such as version control, environment build, deployment desirableKnowledge of monitoring or non-functional test tools (e.G. JMeter) desirableLocation – candidates will be based from our Bellshill office, working on client sites across central belt Scotland,with an anticipation of UK wide travel.Additional InformationOur Company:Edge Testing, established in 2007, has grown fast to become the UK’s largest independent software testing company. Our talented workforce includes some of the UK’s premier testing thought leaders and experts, who help deliver exceptional services to our clients in the financial services, telecommunications and media, utilities, retail and the public sector.Our portfolio includes Managed Testing, Consultancy, Performance Testing, Test Automation and Cyber Security as well as our successfulDigital Test Hubsand theEdge Academy. It is our broad range of services and the way we do business, that sets us apart from the competition.In 2018 Edge Testing became part of Eurofins Digital Testing, a Eurofins Scientific division, the world’s leading Testing and Quality Assurance (QA) specialists, who operate globally with test lab facilities in the UK, USA, Belgium, Poland, Sweden and Hong Kong.