Senior Automation Test Engineer (JavaScript)

What project we have for you

Nomo Fintech is a unique, Sharia-compliant digital banking and wealth proposition in the heart of London. We are not just another digital bank offering seamless banking experience with certainty, security and simplicity but more. Our mission is to help people sustain and grow their wealth for future generations. We do this by solving problems people have instead of just selling boring banking products. We achieve this in a socially responsible way, driven by innovation and backed by a leading financial institution who are in it for the long run.

Requirements:
 5+ years of hands-on experience in Quality Assurance
 Proficiency in Object Oriented Programming language e.g., JavaScript
 Experience in manual testing and automation of different mobile app journeys on iOS and Android.
 Experience in defining test strategy, test plan and test cases.
 Extensive experience testing mobile platforms, specifically iOS and Android.
 Hands-on experience working with mobile test automation tools e.g., Appium, Calabash, Espresso; IDEs such as XCode, Android Studio, VS-Code; and network monitoring tools such as Charles Proxy, Fiddler or similar.
 Practical experience testing Webservices/RESTful APIs with tools such as RESTAssured or Postman, and testing Microservices with tools such as PACT (contract testing).
 Experience with iterative Lean/Agile methodologies e.g., Scrum or Kanban.
 Prior experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, Bitrise etc.
 Knowledge of version control with GIT and a good understanding of branching and merging concepts.
 Good understanding of approaches such as BDD, TDD, ATDD and how it can be applied to test both backend services and frontend.
 Experience in both functional and non-functional testing  security, performance, accessibility etc  aspects of testing.
 Experience diagnosing, reporting, tracking, and resolving defects and issues using tools, such as JIRA, Trello etc.
 Practical experience with public Cloud infrastructures such as AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and Cloud testing platforms such as BrowserStack, AWS Device Farm, Saucelab etc.
 Qualifications
 Degree in Computer Science, IT, Systems Engineering, or a related qualification

Nice to have:
 Knowledge of blockchain technology and NFT.

Responsibilities:
 Work as part of a cross-functional agile team to ensure quality is driven into the heart of the development process from the requirements stage through to delivery.
 Promote a shift-left approach to testing, ensuring tests are identified, prepared, and executed as early as possible in the lifecycle.
 Represent the interest of the customer and the experience of the end user during the delivery process.
 Develop and evolve test frameworks using best-in-class tools and technologies.
 Support testing at different levels of the test pyramid  i.e., unit, integration, service, contract, end-to-end testing.
 Write and review test code to ensure high standards in terms of test coverage, as well as resilience, maintainability, and performance of the test automation suite
 Perform manual testing  functional, exploratory, localization  when needed.
 Participate in agile ceremonies (Stand Ups, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives etc).
 Use appropriate metrics/KPIs to validate and report on software quality.
 Proactively bring issues and problems to the attention of the team to ensure timely and appropriate actions are taken.
 Apply risk assessment methods to identify quality risks and impact and, where possible, take appropriate mitigating measures.
 Participate in test plan/strategy review and process review and help drive continuous improvement.
 Log defects in a clear and understandable manner, and work with the Product team to triage and prioritize defects for resolution.
 Collaborate with developers in problem spaces to pair-test functionalities and debug issue,