Test Automation Engineer #JREQ017605 | Thomson Reuters | London, GB

Test Automation Engineer #JREQ017605 | Thomson Reuters | London, GB


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Date: Jul 3, 2014

Location: London, GB
Title:Test Automation Engineer
ID:JREQ017605

Description

We are the leading source of intelligent information for the world's businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster. We deliver this must-have insight to the financial and risk, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property and science and media markets, powered by the world's most trusted news organization.
Position Overview:
This position will fulfill the role of Test Automation engineer in Eikon Real Time Delivery (RTD) QA team. RTD system provides real-time data for Eikon application on desktop and mobile platform. The data will be available in both streaming and snapshot mode. Candidate is expected to mainly focus on test automation, responsible for producing automated test solutions for both functional and non-functional testing, and will work with development team, product manager and others related QA teams. This opportunity is appropriate for an experience automation engineer with good knowledge of Linux, UNIX and windows system with good understanding of computer networking.

Essential Responsibilities:
1. Developing test strategy both for individual projects and across the team.
2. Undertaking all forms of functional and non-functional testing.
3. Ownership of testing for individual projects including.
4. Creating test plans creating test cases, both manual and automated.
5. Running test-cases for projects and product regression testing.
6. Test coverage and status reporting.
7. Test Summary reports for final QA sign off.
8. Good understanding of agile development and testing.
9. Utilize development skills, data manipulation skills and scripting skills to engineer technical, repeatable tests.
10. Report on testing progress and strategy and provide interpretation and insight on progress to inform management to take decisions.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor's or Master Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related discipline
- Minimum of 2 to 3 years in automation testing
- RFA experience
- Some development work
- Experience in implementing automation testing for Linux/Unix based application
- Experience of using scripting language e.g. TCL/TK, Shell Scripts, Perl etc.
- Energetic and able to work in dynamic environments
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Fluency in both written and spoken English
- Experience using Agile/Scrum methodology
- Basic financial knowledge.

Education / Certifications Required:
- ISEB or ISTQB Foundation Certificate in software

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Job: Technology Development Family Group
Primary Location: London, GB
Other Locations:
Organization: F&R UPG Pricing & Text Analytics
Schedule: Full-time
Education Level: None
Job Type: Standard
Shift: Day Job
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