Quality Engineer

Job Title: Quality Engineer
Salary: £47,790 - £53,100
Location: Manchester
Hours: Full-time
Working Pattern: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week currently, or 40% of our time, at our Manchester office.

About us 

Like the modern Britain we serve, we’re evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We’re growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too… 

About this opportunity 

Exciting opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join our Transport Platform and be part of a multi skilled feature team, collaborating to ensure quality & customer requirements are met when developing products.  You’ll define the test coverage and scope based on acceptance criteria to undertake robust testing (Automation & Exploratory), and mentor/coach other colleagues on LBG Quality best QP. 

What you’ll do 

• Software Testing – use knowledge to apply the principles and practice of Software testing, including the ability to analyse applications and change requirements to assure quality is proven and recorded, including Functional and Non-Functional Testing, undertaking robust testing, developing test script.  Easy to moderate scenarios.  Manage bugs within the team & bugs which have dependencies across the lab 

• Agile Testing – Create test scenarios based on Stories & Acceptance Criteria, managing bugs within the feature team & bugs which have dependencies across the lab 

• Create & Execute test cases using the defined LBG test management system and able to create simple reporting from templates (e.g. EOTR) 

• Create & perform different types of simple Non-Functional testing as part of product development based on Non-Functional Requirements 

• Understands test environment usage within the team, using this knowledge to ensure testing is completed accuratelt by defining & procuring test environment usage within the Feature Team 

• Create of accurately request test data, including the use of reference data 

What you’ll need 

• Solid programming skills in a language of your choice.
   

• Strong hands-on experience with a modern Test Automation tool/ framework utilised in a automation-first approach.
   

• Experience of working within an Agile Feature team operating practices that are appropriate in a scaled organisation.
   

• Understanding of Cloud environments, application architecture types and test considerations in context.
   

• Some experience of working with testing tools orchestrated by DevOps technology, to help support a continued drive to CI/CD Pipelines.
   

• Ability to undertake high-quality test analysis and production of value-add testing collateral.

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  

• 28  days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top  

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies  

If you’re excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We’d love to hear from you!