Senior Test Engineer

Quality Engineering Sunderland, United Kingdom Edinburgh, United Kingdom


Description

Position at Apexon

Are you a versatile software tester with a pragmatic approach to achieving results? 
 
Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation. Apexon brings together distinct core competencies – in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences – to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers.
 
Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents.  
 
We’re currently looking to hire a Senior Test Engineer to join our growing team. 
 
You’ll be responsible for: 
  • Leading a small number of test engineers on projects 
  • Enabling others to succeed 
  • Designing Implementation of testing frameworks and strategies/plans 
  • Planning & executing test scenarios, scripts and exploratory sessions 
  • Scripting of automation tests/checks (UI/API) 
  • Working as a team to refine requirement and making them testable 
  • Working as part of an Agile team to build quality solutions 
You’ll have: 
  • A passion for Software Testing and sharing your knowledge 
  • A wide knowledge of testing techniques and practices 
  • Experience with UI and API automation tools, e.g. Cypress, Selenium. 
  • A love of working as part of team and helping it improve 
  • Curiosity and a desire to continuously develop and learn 
  • A logical mind that enjoys using technical know-how to problem solve 
  • The ability to find solutions in tricky situations collaborating with others  
  • Previous experience and / or a working knowledge of Azure. 
It would be great if you have: 
  • Experience of a programming language (Java, C#, Python, JavaScript) 
  • Knowledge of Agile and DevOps 
  • Performance testing experience (e.g. k6, JMeter) or willing to learn 
  • Data testing experience or willing to learn 
 
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: 
Did you know that Apexon has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, in each of the three regions in which it operates: USA (for the fourth time in 2023), India (seven consecutive certifications as of 2023), and the UK.Apexon is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and promoting diversity in the workplace. We take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals. Apexon strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to gender, race, color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. You can read about our Job Applicant Privacy policy here Job Applicant Privacy Policy (apexon.com) 
 
Our Perks and Benefits: 
Our benefits and rewards program has been thoughtfully designed to recognize your skills and contributions, elevate your learning/upskilling experience and provide care and support for you and your loved ones. As an Apexer, you get continuous skill-based development, opportunities for career advancement, and access to comprehensive health and well-being benefits and assistance. 
 
We also offer: 
  • Up to 10% bonus (based on company and personal performance). 
  • An employer pension scheme 
  • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to carry forward or 'cash-in' 5 days each year 
  • Access to YuLife wellness platform, subscription to Meditopia App, premium subscription to Fiit, life coaching & emotional wellbeing sessions, 24 / 7 virtual GP Access, Employee Assistance Programme 
  • Life Insurance & Income protection 
  • Enhanced Maternity Pay & Paternity Pay 
  • Cycle to work scheme 
  • Travel loan scheme 
  • A Tech Scheme which lets you choose from over 5000 tech products at up to a 12% discount 
  • Free unlimited Udemy account for every employee to support their continuous learning and improvement 
  • Support in obtaining relevant certifications 
Don't quite tick all the boxes? Don't worry about it, we still want to hear from you if you think you're the right person for the job.