Job description
If you're looking for your new, bigger and better job opportunity as a Lead SDET, you've come to the right place. Rather than just going into detail about what you'll be doing and what we're looking for (which we’ll cover further on), we know it's just as important to find out about the team you'll be joining, the work we get up to and most importantly, how we have fun.
Your New Team
The Warwick Test Service strives to create a sense of community between the team members. To achieve this, the social committee are regularly putting on events in the office and virtually to bring everyone together. In the past we’ve hosted:
- Team lunches
- Seasonal celebrations (Halloween, Diwali, Christmas)
- Fun activity afternoons out
- Meals out to celebrate project achievements
- Recognition of amazing work via Employee of the Month
- Charity fundraising events (Christmas Jumper Day, Children in Need)
- CSR days
Your New
We’re looking for Software Developer in Test to join our award-winning Test Practice. Applying a variety of techniques and your unique experience, you’ll be performing a test automation , with a focus on testability, robustness and performance. to review designs, analyse code quality and assess risk. In addition to this, you’ll be involved in:
- To design and execute effective automation using the BDD approach, as well as implementation of test execution pipelines
- To have an in depth understanding of databases and services (e.g. RESTful services), including the ability to programmatically interact with data formats that may include XML and JSON
- Demonstrable experience of leading Agile test automation teams such as Scrum, Kanban, SAFe
- Collation and circulation of quality data and online metrics and dashboards
- Identify opportunities to automate and streamline the process, and work with the engineering team to deliver those improvements
- Utilise a wide range of methodologies including performance testing
And where can my career go?
We care about your career, so at REPL you will have the opportunity to learn on the job. We offer a remarkable range of training opportunities and clear career paths, so by joining us as a Lead Software Development Engineer in Test, there are opportunities to work your way up to a Test Automation Architect (TAA) or Test Automation Lead (TAL) the choice is yours.
What we’re looking for in you:
- Java, JavaScript, Typescript
- Test automation tools experience such as Cucumber, Selenium, Cypress, Appium, Sikuli, HTTP
- Working knowledge of version control systems to ensure version control of test/development artefacts
- This position will require a self-starter who can lead by example and hit the ground running
- Exceptional attention to detail with an ability to prioritise workloads and deliver to tight deadlines
At REPL, we don’t just facilitate diversity and inclusion, we celebrate and endorse it. Our people are at the heart of the company, and by promoting an open and collaborative environment, we’re able to provide an inclusive and uplifting environment for all our teams, whilst continuing to deliver above and beyond for our clients. From our Employee Engagement and Wellbeing groups to Pride, EDI and Women in Tech, celebrating employee individuality is at the forefront of our culture. As such, we particularly encourage applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds.
On top of our super fun list of job perks, REPL Group prides itself on being a family-first, family friendly work environment. We offer enhanced maternity, paternity, parental leave and flexible working to ensure that work-life balance.
Want to know more about what REPL Group Do? https://replgroup.com/what-we-do/
Or more about the Test Practice? https://replgroup.com/testing/