67 Qa Analyst jobs in London

Overview

The IT Test Analyst is responsible for planning, designing, and executing testing activities to ensure that software systems meet quality standards and business requirements. The role involves identifying issues, documenting bugs, and working closely with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases.
• Perform various types of testing: functional, system, integration, regression, user acceptance (UAT), and exploratory testing.
• Collaborate with developers and business analysts to clarify requirements and resolve issues.
• Log and track defects using issue tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Azure DevOps).
• Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Contribute to test automation efforts where applicable.
• Ensure adherence to QA standards and best practices.
• Prepare test reports and contribute to test sign-off documentation.
• Support go-live activities, including release testing and production verification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• ISTQB Certification or equivalent.

Essential skills

• Solid understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC) and testing methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with SQL for database validation.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
• Proficiency in using test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail, HP ALM).

Desired skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication
• Attention to Detail
• Adaptability
• Teamwork
• Time Management
• Initiative

Experience

• Proven experience in software testing, QA, or a related role.
• Experience within Banking/financial services
• Experience of Flexcube testing
• Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Postman, JMeter).
• Knowledge of API testing and tools such as SoapUI or Postman.
• Understanding of DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Practitest

What do I need before I apply

• Full-time position, standard office hours.
• May be required to work extended hours during project deadlines or critical releases.
• Hybrid or remote working options may be available.

Benefits

• Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
• We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
• Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
• Competitive company benefits
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo

• As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
• Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
• Communicating and promoting vacancies
• Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
• Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
• Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

"We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age".

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive

**About the Role:**
**Grade Level (for internal use):**
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**The Team:**
The Quality Engineering team works in partnership with other Technology Functions and the Business to ensure quality delivery of our products. The team works in an Agile environment and is located globally. The team is independent in driving all decisions and is responsible for continuously improving customer experience, revenue growth and operations enablement through quick turn-around of development of our products with high quality.
**Responsibilities and Impact:**
+ Develop automation scripts that adhere to organizational standards, creating reliable, reusable, and maintainable automated regression suites and test harnesses.
+ Utilize various tools and frameworks to create automation scripts with high-quality code to simplify testing scenarios.
+ Design and develop test plans and test cases based on functional and design specifications, execute test cases, and analyze and report test results to the teams.
+ Focus on building efficient solutions for web applications, services/APIs, databases, and mobile testing requirements.
+ Actively participate in functional, system, and regression testing activities.
+ Contribute to the identification, creation, execution, and automation of test scenarios with a quality-first mindset.
+ Serve as the advocate for quality within and outside of scrum teams, ensuring quality is maintained throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC) from requirement gathering to production release.
+ Support and implement quality assurance metrics architecture within scrum teams.
+ Contribute to the execution of frequent prioritization, changes, and quality releases.
+ Independently implement in-sprint test automation and performance measures across team deliverables.
+ Possess detailed knowledge of quality assurance processes and metrics architecture.
+ Understand the functioning, database architecture, dependencies, and business use of the applications/components that the scrum team is responsible for.
+ Solve a range of routine problems and analyze possible solutions using standard procedures.
+ Address problems with general oversight or interaction on routine work and receive detailed instructions on new assignments.
+ Proactively reach out to members outside of the immediate team to help resolve challenges faced by the team.
+ Work independently and collaboratively within the team.
+ Build internal and external working relationships.
+ Achieve personal objectives while contributing to the achievement of team objectives.
**What We're Looking For:**
+ A bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is preferred.
+ Over 5 years of experience in software testing or development, with a solid understanding of testing, coding, and debugging procedures.
+ Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C#, Java, or other relevant languages.
+ Experience in designing and developing automated tests, with knowledge of testing across various application layers, including user interface, service, data layers, and mobile applications.
+ Ability to advise the team on identifying automatable test cases across different layers, with a collaborative approach to working with developers to create automation and performance-friendly code.
+ Experience in refactoring test automation and performance suites as necessary.
+ Familiarity with web services and a solid understanding of service-oriented architecture (SOA).
+ Proficiency in SQL and PL/SQL, with experience in writing SQL queries.
+ Exposure to Behavior Driven Development (BDD) practices and experience with Agile methodologies is highly desirable.
+ Familiarity with continuous integration, DevOps practices, and rolling deployment or upgrade models is highly desirable.
+ Experience in developing test plans and test cases, conducting exploratory testing, and creating and maintaining defect reports.
+ Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
+ Strong communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, concise, and detailed documentation.
+ Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and technical troubleshooting skills.
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+ Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference.
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This role offers the opportunity to work on complex and innovative projects involving Snowflake, AzureServiceBus, Charles-River, SAP, etc., and to leverage advanced testing frameworks like Playwright, Specflow, and custom in-house Python-based applications within Agile and TDD methodologies. The ideal candidate will tackle challenging problems, lead strategic project contributions, and mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence in a supportive and dynamic environment.nDesign, develop, and maintain advanced test automation scripts using frameworks such as Playwright, and others, in languages like C# and Python.nLead all phases of the testing lifecycle, focusing on comprehensive coverage across functional and non-functional testing (e.g., performance, load), encompassing Data, API, and UI layers.nOversee BAU activities, ensuring the resolution of bugs, functional enhancements, and the implementation of user feedback within our key in-built quality frameworks.nServe as a primary liaison between test automation architects and the engineering team, driving the overall quality strategy and mentoring junior engineers.nEngage with stakeholders at all levels, providing advanced technical support, demonstrations, and training.nIdentify, advocate for, and implement improvements in our testing processes and tools, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic quality objectives.nWhat to expect when you join our firmnHybrid working and reasonable accommodationsnGenerous Holiday policiesnExcellent Health and Wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to ClassPassnPaid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the communitynSupport to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and morenMaternal/paternal leave benefits and family servicesnComplimentary subscription to Headspace – the mindfulness appnAll employee events including networking opportunities and social activitiesnLunch allowance for use within our subsidized onsite canteennMust have skillsnAdvanced proficiency and hands on experience in Python and C#nExtensive experience with test automation frameworks such as Playwright (Typecript)nDeep understanding of Agile and TDD methodologies.nProven track record of writing, executing, and maintaining complex test scripts.nDemonstrated ability to lead testing efforts and mentor junior team members.nStrong problem-solving skills, with an emphasis on consensus building and collaboration.nNice to have skillsnStrong experience with AzureDevOps, Azure, Git, and SQL.nProficiency in Jira, ConfluencenA good knowledge of financial products used in Asset Management including, Equities, Cash, Fixed Income and complex Swap instruments.nPotential for growthnAs a Senior Test Automation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in our company’s success, with clear opportunities to progress into leadership positions such as Test Automation Architect or Quality Assurance Lead. 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Test Automation Engineer - UiPath - Leading Investment Bank - London

My client, a leading investment bank, is seeking an experienced Test Automation Engineer to join their team and lead a Proof of Concept (POC) initiative focused on evaluating UiPath's Test Suite for automating testing across banking applications.

This is a hands-on role involving rapid prototyping, tool evaluation, and the delivery of automated test scenarios aimed at enhancing software quality and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Technical

• Design and implement a test automation framework using UiPath
• Develop and execute automated test scripts for financial applications
• Validate software functionality, performance, and security
• Review requirements and design documents for testability
• Assess UiPath's integration capabilities with CI/CD tools

Skills & Experience

Required

• Proven experience in IT automation projects
• Proficiency in UiPath Studio, Orchestrator, and Test Suite
• Strong programming skills in Java, VB.NET, or C#
• Familiarity with Git, Bitbucket, and Azure DevOps
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred

• UiPath certifications (e.g., Advanced RPA Developer or Testing Engineer)
• Experience testing financial applications (Front, Middle, Back Office)
• Background in capital markets or investment banking
• Exposure to other automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cucumber, Postman)
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies

If this opportunity aligns with your experience and interests, please apply with your updated CV.

Test Automation Engineer (Hardware/Software) – London

This cutting-edge R&D company based in West London is looking for a Test Automation Engineer to join their talented and collaborative team. Specialising in award-winning hardware and software solutions, this award-winning company is at the forefront of video processing, lighting and motion control technologies.

The Role
The Test Automation Engineer will work across a variety of hardware and software products and technologies, as a member of a collaborative team delivering market-leading solutions. These products span desktop and embedded applications, hardware and web API domains, and require a coordination of test approaches and tools across these to maximise efficiency and coverage.

The role will focus primarily on designing test systems for new products to ensure successful test automation architecture, with a secondary focus of updating and automating existing systems for control products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and architect test automation frameworks across varied platforms
li>Create and execute comprehensive test plans and scripts
• Collaborate with developers and product managers to refine system requirements
• Enhance testing efficiency by introducing new tools and methodologies
• Maintain test environments and ensure robust test coverage
• Lead and mentor junior QA engineers, ensuring adherence to best practices

Essential Experience:

• 5+ years in a test automation role
• Proficient in Python
• Strong background in CI/CD and version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Expertise in software QA methodologies and tools
• Experience of hardware integration
• Familiarity with BDD and Gherkin syntax
• Hands-on experience in manual and automated testing

Desirable Extras:

• Experience with Postman, Froglogic Squish, and unit testing
• Knowledge of Ethernet, TLS, and video technologies
• Background in live events or installation environments
• Team leadership or project management experience

Benefits Include:

• Tax-free profit-sharing scheme
• Private health insurance
• Flexible working hours
• Enhanced holiday allowance
• Pension contributions
• In-house training and development

Who You Are:
A creative problem-solver with a passion for quality and innovation. You're methodical, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic about exploring new technologies. With excellent communication skills, you thrive in both independent and team settings.

Interested? Apply now to work on industry-leading solutions with a company that values innovation, sustainability, and its people.

Test Automation Engineer - UiPath - Leading Investment Bank - London

My client, a leading investment bank, is seeking an experienced Test Automation Engineer to join their team and lead a Proof of Concept (POC) initiative focused on evaluating UiPath's Test Suite for automating testing across banking applications.

This is a hands-on role involving rapid prototyping, tool evaluation, and the delivery of automated test scenarios aimed at enhancing software quality and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Technical

• Design and implement a test automation framework using UiPath
• Develop and execute automated test scripts for financial applications
• Validate software functionality, performance, and security
• Review requirements and design documents for testability
• Assess UiPath's integration capabilities with CI/CD tools

Skills & Experience

Required

• Proven experience in IT automation projects
• Proficiency in UiPath Studio, Orchestrator, and Test Suite
• Strong programming skills in Java, VB.NET, or C#
• Familiarity with Git, Bitbucket, and Azure DevOps
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred

• UiPath certifications (e.g., Advanced RPA Developer or Testing Engineer)
• Experience testing financial applications (Front, Middle, Back Office)
• Background in capital markets or investment banking
• Exposure to other automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cucumber, Postman)
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies

If this opportunity aligns with your experience and interests, please apply with your updated CV.

Test Automation Engineer (Hardware/Software) – London

This cutting-edge R&D company based in West London is looking for a Test Automation Engineer to join their talented and collaborative team. Specialising in award-winning hardware and software solutions, this award-winning company is at the forefront of video processing, lighting and motion control technologies.

The Role
The Test Automation Engineer will work across a variety of hardware and software products and technologies, as a member of a collaborative team delivering market-leading solutions. These products span desktop and embedded applications, hardware and web API domains, and require a coordination of test approaches and tools across these to maximise efficiency and coverage.

The role will focus primarily on designing test systems for new products to ensure successful test automation architecture, with a secondary focus of updating and automating existing systems for control products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and architect test automation frameworks across varied platforms
li>Create and execute comprehensive test plans and scripts
• Collaborate with developers and product managers to refine system requirements
• Enhance testing efficiency by introducing new tools and methodologies
• Maintain test environments and ensure robust test coverage
• Lead and mentor junior QA engineers, ensuring adherence to best practices

Essential Experience:

• 5+ years in a test automation role
• Proficient in Python
• Strong background in CI/CD and version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Expertise in software QA methodologies and tools
• Experience of hardware integration
• Familiarity with BDD and Gherkin syntax
• Hands-on experience in manual and automated testing

Desirable Extras:

• Experience with Postman, Froglogic Squish, and unit testing
• Knowledge of Ethernet, TLS, and video technologies
• Background in live events or installation environments
• Team leadership or project management experience

Benefits Include:

• Tax-free profit-sharing scheme
• Private health insurance
• Flexible working hours
• Enhanced holiday allowance
• Pension contributions
• In-house training and development

Who You Are:
A creative problem-solver with a passion for quality and innovation. You're methodical, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic about exploring new technologies. With excellent communication skills, you thrive in both independent and team settings.

Interested? Apply now to work on industry-leading solutions with a company that values innovation, sustainability, and its people.

Data Test Automation Technical lead

Location: London, UK

6 Months Contract or FTC

2 days onsite work per week

·   Overall Exp - 10 - 12 years, Relevant exp - 6 - 8 years. 

·   Excellent experience in testing of data

·   Experience in creating data testing frameworks from scratch

·   Provide guidance to the team for testing of data demonstrating real experience in technology and processes

·   Technology experience

o   JMeter – for API testing (Load and Performance testing experience not needed)

o   Groovy

o   Pyspark – Should be able to write scripts for data processing

o   Data Lakes

o   Kafka Streamsets

o   AWS cloud

#AWS #Pyspark #DataLakes #Groovy #Jmeter #TestAutomation #London #Hybrid

#AWS #Pyspark #DataLakes #Groovy #Jmeter #TestAutomation #London #Hybrid