Automated QA

Job Duties

We are seeking a talented QA automation engineer with 2+ years' experience to join the Landmark Product Line within Halliburton. The successful individual will design testing procedures for our software applications for our Neftex product suite and will sit within a diverse development team. In this role you will be responsible for analysing the functionality of applications and designing automated tests to validate their performance. You will also be required to identify bugs and collaborate with the software design team.

To ensure success as a QA automation engineer, you should have programming skills and a keen eye for detail. A skilled QA automation engineer can design and write efficient test procedures for every software application.

Successful candidates will be evidently enthusiastic and motivated people who we can train up in our processes and ultimately play a key role in quality assurance initiatives across different stakeholder groups. 

This role is based in our Abingdon, Oxfordshire office.

QA Automation Engineer Responsibilities:

• Meeting with the software design team to discuss verification protocols.
• Identifying software application weaknesses and target areas.
• Sketching out ideas for automated software test procedures.
• Reviewing software bug reports and highlighting problem areas.
• Writing automation scripts and deploying software applications.
• Contribute to a Software Quality Culture
• Troubleshooting automation software and finalizing system procedures.
• Identifying quality issues and creating test reports.
• Collaborating with the Product Owner and Development team to solve application faults.

Qualifications

QA Automation Engineer Requirements:

• Requires completion of an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Geo-science, Petroleum Engineering or similar discipline, and 2+ years of related experience, including software testing and/or development experience 
• Familiarity with test tools such as Selenium, Postman, or similar
• Knowledge of Pipelines including GitLab Pipelines and GitHub jobs
• Knowledge of deployment strategies including ansible or flux
• Previous experience working as a QA automation engineer.
• Advanced scription and automations skills including databases.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Detailed knowledge of application functions, bug fixing, and testing protocols.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good project management skills.