Quality Engineer Bristol, England
Lloyds Banking Group
Full Time
Bristol, England
66861 - 74290 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
End Date
Friday 25 August 2023
Salary Range
£66,861 - £74,290Agile Working Options
Job Description Summary
Our team are looking for somebody who is passionate about the future of quality engineering to join our QE Chapter in the Finance Data Engineering team.As a Quality Engineer you’ll be based in Bristol, supporting the Finance Platform. You will be responsible for ensuring that we deliver and maintain the highest quality customer driven software and will define and implement our Automation First approach whilst continually challenging, motivating and supporting your quality engineering team.
What would you get involved with?
Joining us as a Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring we remain compliant with audit by adhering to the Testing Principles as well as ensuring we adopt an Automation First approach.
Our team needs an individual who is always looking at how we can best improve within the Quality Engineer space while encompassing our quality DevOps engineering principles within an Agile environment.
Job Description
JOB TITLE: Quality Engineer
SALARY: £66,861 - £75,000
LOCATION: Bristol
HOURS: Full time
WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in an office site
About this opportunity
Do you want to be part of one of the biggest technology transformations and help drive it forward?
As a Quality Engineer (QE) you’ll be based in Bristol, supporting the Finance Platform. In an exciting change environment, you will be responsible for ensuring that we deliver and maintain the highest quality customer driven software. You will define and implement our Automation First approach whilst continually challenging, motivating and supporting your quality engineering team.
About us
We’re on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we’re shaping finance for good. We’re focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you.
What you’ll need
- 2+ years of Quality Assurance and Quality Engineering experience with a deep knowledge of Test Lifecycle, Test Models, Best Practices, Test Benchmarking and Test Tools.
- Looks to automate testing where appropriate, updating and streamlining the test automation framework & coding standards deployed within the team.
- Has exposure to Jira, Confluence, Accessibility tooling and experience of Feature Team Agile/Scrum ways of working.
- Has knowledge of the following skills, JavaScript, Jenkins, GitHub. Selenium, Python and Cucumber (BDD framework).
And any experience of these would be really useful
- Understanding of the Finance Technologies & Infrastructure would be good but not essential.
- Test Management skills, which are an important part of this role, including strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- DevOps understanding including ability to code using open-source testing toolset or willingness to learn (we can provide training as we may not be using these initially but could in the future).
- Participates in Communities of Practice, Guilds and improvement working groups and shares learning to members of their team.
- Keen to deepen their technical knowledge and understanding.
About working for us
Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.
We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.
We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.
And it’s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.
We’re disability confident. So if you’d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.
We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:
- A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
- An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance
- Share schemes including free shares
- Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
- 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
- A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies
Want to do amazing work, that’s interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.
We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person.
We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
