Tester

Key responsibilities

• Plan, manage and deliver test automation for projects and BAU requirements.
• Provide SME support, technical advice and guidance on automation testing, and promote test automation capabilities and benefits.
• Liaise with a diverse range of stakeholders across Airservices teams, including vendors, to build and deliver test automation capabilities.
• Perform feasibility assessment and identify test automation requirements and scope in consultation with relevant project and BAU teams.
• Uplift automation capabilities to improve overall test efficiency and productivity through the use of latest tools, including smart/AI automation.
• Create automation test strategy and plans based on the requirements.
• Develop, implement and maintain automation test frameworks.
• Identify, setup and manage automation test tools - UFT, Selenium, etc.
• Develop and execute automation test scripts as per the agreed plans and ensure test results and evidence are documented.
• Update and maintain automation test plans & suites for regression testing.
• Defect management, coordination and reporting on automation testing.
• Identify and report testing risks, issues and dependencies.
• Provide regular testing status updates and reports, including reporting metrics and KPIs for automation testing.
• Evaluate testing results and provide test summary reports with independent assessment and recommendation for testing signoff and change approval.
• Ensure testing artefacts/assets - automation test scripts, results, evidence, defect reports, etc. - are stored appropriately for future use.

Experience, skills, and qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of test automation experience in a lead role.
• Demonstrated experience in leading, planning and delivering automation testing activities, including design and execution of automation test scripts.
• Ability to assess test automation requirements and develop proposals/options for implementation of automation tools and capabilities.
• Experience in the development and implementation of test automation strategy, framework and guidelines.
• Hands on test automation experience across various types of applications such as SAP/ERP, Web, Webservices, APIs, etc.
• Experience and skills in relevant testing automation tools - Microfocus Unified Functional Test, SOAP UI, Selenium, etc.
• Experience with various testing methodologies such as V model, Agile.
• Knowledge in system development lifecycle processes and industry testing standards - IEEE 1012/29119, TMMi.
• Experience and skills in testing tools, particularly with Microfocus Application Life Cycle Management for test and defect management.
• Ability to effectively communicate, engage and build stakeholder relationships.
• Experience in providing independent assessments and recommendations for improving overall testing efficiencies and application performance.
• Tertiary qualification in IT related discipline, preferably with formal training and certification in testing/automated testing.