Senior QA Engineer (3899)

Job description

About GBG

Enabling safe and rewarding digital lives for genuine people, everywhere

We make it our mission to ensure more genuine people have digital access to opportunities, and businesses have access to more genuine people.

Our technology draws on diverse and reliable data to create a single point of truth for identity and address verification.

With over 30 years of experience behind us our team and technology are focused on enabling safe and rewarding digital lives for everyone.

Regardless of age, location or background, genuine people everywhere should be able to digitally prove who they are and where they live.

About the team

Global Fraud Solutions

The team provides decision support solutions to address business objectives in risk prevention and fraud detection.

We deliver software solutions and offer client support using our expertise and a client-focused approach.

The Role

Working closely with and under the guidance of the QA Manager and Software Engineering Manager this role will be responsible to ensure the delivery of high-quality software by designing and executing effective testing strategies.

In addition, you will be collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve defects, automate tests for efficiency, and ensuring that functionality of the system developed in-house is fully tested to meet the high standards of quality expected by the business.

What you will do

• Operate as part of an Agile development squad consisting of cross-functional members
• Actively participate in squad based Agile ceremonies and collaborate closely with Software Engineers, Product Owners, Architects, and UI/UX Designers.
  
  
• Create and review test acceptance criteria for all tasks during sprint planning/ grooming.
  
  
• Undertake manual testing activities, documenting test results and create clear and understandable defect reports (using Jira, Xray etc).
  
  
• Create and execute automated test scripts and contribute to the maintenance of automated test suites.
  
  
• Assist with the creation, management and execution of test plans for larger feature development activities where needed.
  
  
• Identify and manage defects within project with a view of preventing customer facing issues.
  
  
• Actively contribute to Quality Assurance improvements and initiatives.
  
  

• Experience in automated testing for web-based and API-based software solutions.
  
  
• Solid experience in analysing acceptance criteria and creating a thorough and targeted suite of relevant test cases.
  
  
• Understanding of TDD or BDD framework (Gherkin language).
  
  
• Experience with functional test, and integration test at a minimum while hands-on experience with non-functional testing such as Performance, Security etc., would be an advantage.
  
  
• Experience working in an Agile environment and participating in related ceremonies.
  
  
• Knowledge of these automated testing tools and technologies would be advantageous: Java, Cucumber, Selenium, Jenkins, SOAP UI, Postman.
  
  
• Effective communication skills to convey testing strategies, results, and issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders/ scrum team members.
  
  
• To have a meticulous approach to testing and pay close attention to the details to identify potential defects or issues.
  
  Clear analytical thinking and effective application of expertise.
  
  
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly within a fast-paced environment
• A focus on thorough software quality and documentation, takes pride in high-quality product releases.
  
  
• Hands-on experience with AI based toolsets (Cursor.ai, CoPilot, Windsurf etc.) to assist with test management.
  
  

We have a vision to have the best and most engaged team members in the industry.

People matter at GBG, they make us who we are.

Every team member across all our locations makes a difference, everyone has something to contribute.

Maybe you too could make a difference.

As part of our commitment to our team and flexible working approach, we have created a Work When and Where You Want Policy to give our team members choice and empowerment, and to support a balance in work and home life.

Please ask your Talent Attraction Specialist for more information on this and our Family Friendly policy if you want to find out more!

To find out more

As an equal opportunity employer, we are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.

Please inform your GBG Talent Attraction Partner if you require any reasonable adjustments to the interview process.

To chat to the Talent Attraction team and find out more about our benefits and why we’re a great place to work, email and we’ll be in touch.

You can also find out more about careers at GBG and check out our current opportunities at gbgplc.com/careers.

Required Skill Profession

Engineering