Senior Test Engineer / Engineer

In this role your key responsibilities will be:

• Developing and executing manual and automated test cases to validate ZIP APIs, ensuring accuracy, performance and reliability.
• Review, maintain and improve existing automated tests.
• Undertake non-functional testing of ZIP APIs to monitor performance release on release.
• Role model the user of Azure DevOps (ADO), ensuring accurate completion to promote continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with engineers and product owners to ensure the successful and robust execution of seamless integration of data between multiple systems.
• Suggest and develop improvements to our current product offering.
• Demonstrate the final solution back to key stakeholders.
• Appropriately flag any issues with plans to address to the Lead Test Engineer to demonstrate ownership of resolution.
• Work with the application and technical support teams to review customer-related issues and help resolve them in a timely manner.

• Good experience in using Structured Query Language (SQL).
• Some experience in using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Some experience of testing Kafka related applications.
• Ability to work alone as well as part of an agile-based team, with at least two years’ experience of using Scrum methodologies.
• Must have good analytical and proactive problem-solving skills, recommending solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well and calmly under pressure with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Background in HR and payroll data validation (preferred, but not mandatory).