Your Role and ResponsibilitiesYou will be working as a QA/Test Developer within a delivery team that is responsible for several areas of the IBM MQ product which includes Security, Web UI and REST.
**Please note – This position requires working onsite at our Hursley location in the UK.
Your primary responsibilities include:
- Assuring development features are robust and of exceptional quality
- Discovering defects/bugs and working with development teams to determine root cause and how to prevent similar issues occurring again.
- Work with the delivery team to design and code creative solutions that are flexible, secure, scalable and maintainable.
- Driving discussions with stakeholders and collaborating with your peers to deliver product features timely and effectively.
- Challenge ideas, identifying problems early and proposing efficient solutions.
- Skills sharing, learning, mentoring and promoting product features internally and externally.
You must be proactive, flexible, keen to learn, keen to share, possess excellent communication skills and be a natural problem solver with a drive to solve complex technical challenges.
The successful candidate will be working in an agile, collaborative environment where we aim to grow your career in QA/Test Development. This will enable you to:
- recommend and develop testing standards and application of quality technologies. Encourage application development that builds testability in from the ground up.
- Ensure the product is robust and failure scenarios are considered and refactored.
- Collaborate with cross-functional team members on story development, from before definition through final deployment.
- Perform exploratory testing using industry leading practices.
- Drive adoption of test automation – unit tests, integration tests, functional tests.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Proficiency in some or all of the following languages
- Java
- Javascript
- Perl
- C
- Python
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Experience in