Automation Test Analyst - Java

Job Title: Automation Test Analyst Department: Software Development and Testing Reports To: Head of Software Development and Testing Contract Type: Full time/ Permanent Our body-worn video solutions are more than just technology; they're a testament to our commitment to safety, innovation and change. Rooted in Europe, we've become a trusted ally for many police forces, local authorities, retailers and private organisations; helping to pioneer and drive the application of body-worn video in settings and geographies where we can see exciting potential. Automation Testing is at the core of this role. You should be able to design, develop, maintain and enhance automated test script for Reveal software solutions including, but not limited to DEMS evidence management web application to ensure comprehensive test coverage. You should be able to set up the automation framework to execute hundreds of automated tests. To be successful for this role you should demonstrate a level of ability in C# and Selenium automation tool. You should also be able to help/coach colleagues to learn and improve automation testing. Beside automation, you will also perform manual testing. The ratio between automation vs manual testing for this role will be 70% : 30%. In this role you will work closely with the Senior Test Analyst, but you need to be able work independently with little or no help of automation as you will be the main go to person for automation testing. As the Automation Test Analyst you will be focused on ensuring the quality and reliability of Reveal software products. Test automation Design, develop, maintain and execute automated test scripts using Selenium automation tool with C# programming language Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline to ensure rapid and reliable delivery of software. Requirement analysis Test planning Working with the senior test analyst and developers, author test scenarios for system performance For each new build, perform smoke tests to ensure basic functionality is working as expected Perform test plan, executing the test scenarios (automated and manual) for new features and system performance in the test environment, logging any new issues in Azure DevOps Perform regression testing to ensure existing functionality is working as expected and that new features are not impacting existing functionality Perform cross-browser (Google Chrome and Edge) compatibility test, logging any issues in Azure DevOps Sprint planning Participate in sprint planning sessions to organise the work items in the next sprint Discuss all the valid bugs in defect triage meetings and update DevOps status’ as necessary Quality assurance sign-off Participate in daily team stand-ups and biweekly sprint planning, providing estimates for test effort for each new feature Keep the product team informed on the general status of the current build, highlighting any new bugs, compatibility, performance or failures in regression testing Support the wider team in testing of camera features and other Reveal products Minimum 3 years’ experience as an automation Test Analyst. Solid background in automated testing of web apps. Proven experience in writing automated testing scripts using Selenium automation tool with MS Test using C# programming language and Visual Studio Experience in setting up Automation framework Proven experience in a similar role with its primary focus being automation testing Solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, processes, and integration with the software development life cycle. Familiarity with SQL server database Experience in Regression testing, Functional testing and User Acceptance Testing. Experience in Browser Compatibility testing. Experience in system performance testing with good appreciation of memory, CPU and scalability. Experience of Agile & Scrum development environment. Experience in API testing tool (e.g., Degree or equivalent in an IT/Engineering discipline. Demonstrates ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Here, every challenge becomes an exciting project, every solution a collective win. And with an array of benefits tailored to your wellbeing and development, we ensure that while you're taking care of our mission, we're taking care of you. Private Medical Insurance : Your health matters, and we've got you covered. Birthday Off : Celebrate your day your way – it’s on us. Holiday Purchase : Need more downtime? Purchase up to an additional 5 days of holiday. Employee Assistance Programme: Confidential 24/7 helpline and support for you and your immediate family. We embrace hybrid working and, where it is operationally practicable, we support employees splitting their working time between the office and home. Pension: Plan for tomorrow with our pension scheme via NEST. As a result, we have set ourselves the ambitious goal of reducing our energy, carbon, and waste footprint to zero. We continuously review our operations against our sustainability goals and all our company cars are electric. We are committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and listened to. All applicants to Reveal will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.