QA Tester (IT Project Specialist)


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Recruiter

Camden Council

Listed on

21st September 2016

Location

London

Salary/Rate

£31209 - £36203

Type

Contract

Start Date

ASAP

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The Role

Camden is seen as a leader in its sector on Digital Transformation and we’re now about to embark on a three year transformation programme that will continue to improve and in some case radically transform the way it interact with its Customers (resident or businesses within the locality). You’ll be joining a team with a relentless focus on improving customer experience and provide a leaner back office process through automation. Having successfully adopted Agile delivery methods (Scrum) over the last two years, we’re now looking for talented individuals to join our unit and contribute actively to our programme.

We’re currently looking for an experienced QA Engineer to be part of the testing function within a large agile portfolio. You’ll be working as a QA Engineer within multi-disciplinary Scrum team.

You will define and execute testing activities and input into a QA/Testing framework with supporting tools and processes as part of a continuous improvement drive.

Your responsibilities will include working closely with Developers and other QA staff to implement Agile Software Development Principles, deliver finished products of the expected quality and define and execute tests as appropriate for the projects we are working on.

About You

As an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer, you will have worked in a SOA environment with experience of automated testing techniques as well as testing tools such as Selenium and SoapUI.

You will have excellent analytical skills whilst your communications and both written and verbal skills will be at a high level.

The ability to work effectively in a team environment composed of peers and cross-functional members is essential.

About Us

Camden is located in modern award winning offices at Kings Cross overlooking the open space of Granary Square. You can expect an exceptional range of benefits including discounted access to the onsite Leisure facilities with swimming pool, recognising and rewarding high performance with progression and pay increase, flexible and agile working hours and benefiting from a leading pension scheme.

Make it work for you. Make it your Camden.

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How to Apply

To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application form you will be expected to explain how you meet the key requirements for this role listed in this advert. When explaining how you meet each of the requirements, please give examples that clearly demonstrate your skills, knowledge and experience. When writing your examples give a brief description of the situation or task but focus on the actions you took and the result of your actions.

Closing dates for applications: 23:59 Sunday 9 October 2016.

Interviews to be held: w/c 10 & 17 October 2016.

Please quote ref: LBC01590

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