API Technical Tester – Inside IR35 – £300 Description:
The role of the API Technical tester is to work in a cross functional agile team at a UK Retail Bank, developing, testing and deploying code to support the first direct portfolio. We offer an inclusive, values-led culture, tailored learning and development programmes and competitive benefits.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Complete functional testing at API level
- Creation and execution of manual & automated test scripts against both API and Mobile UI journeys
- Maintenance of regression suites of delivered functionality
- End to end Integration testing including back end validations for all API methods (GET, POST, PUT and DELETE).
- API and UI integration which includes correct version of API’s calling from UI.
- Analysis and verification of splunk/PCF logs
- Participating in engineering discipline, best practice and compliance standards
- Conducting Performance testing
- Conducting Security testing
The ideal candidate for this role be familiar with all and expert in some of the following:
- Automated test script generation for Web and Mobile applications
- Automation tools: Selenium, Appium, Cucumber, REST-Assured
- Languages: JAVA, JAVASCRIPT,
- Fiddler and Postman
• Agile Tooling – Jira, Confluence, Zephyr, Slack • Agile methodologies – Scrum, Kanban • Messaging Standards: MQ, ISM, TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, SOAP, • Databases: Oracle, DB2, querying and data mining with SQL • Monitoring Tools: SPLUNK, AppDynamics • Guidelines: W3C Accessibility Standards (WCAG 2.0) • Continuous integration using Jenkins and Maven • Stubbing solutions e.g. LISA, Wiremock
Experience is desirable, though not essential, in the following: • Working in a retail banking environment or a similar large enterprise • Evidence of working in scaled agile • Exposure to automated performance test tools
In addition to the detail listed above, the ideal candidate will: • Be an approachable, collaborative and supportive team member. • Have an ability and desire to keep with up with current trends and learn new technologies in order to develop Full Stack engineering capabilities. • A desire to find ways to continually improve the service delivered to customers. • Excellent written and spoken communication skills; an ability to adapt communication to the audience and the message to be conveyed. |
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