Lead Software Developer in Test - Chase UK
JP Morgan
Location: United Kingdom
Job Type: Full time
Posted
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has expanded its consumer business and we have launched a new digital retail bank in the UK. We are offering consumers a completely new banking experience. Under the Chase brand, the bank provides products and features tailored to meet the needs of customers in the UK, made available via an innovative mobile app.
Our team is at the heart of building this new venture, focused on developing offerings that put the customer at the center. We have created a new organization and we are looking for solution-oriented, commercially minded, customer-focused engineers, used to working in a true agile environment who want to be a part of something new, built from the ground up as a green-field with zero legacy initiative within a global, diverse and inclusive team.
Culture is as important to us and we are looking for intellectually curious, new technology passionate individuals who would like to expand their skills whilst working on a new exciting venture for the firm. Your work will have a direct impact to our customers as our business expands around the world.
Lead Software Developer in Test - Chase UK
As a Lead Software Test Engineer you will be responsible for:
- Being part of a tribe as the point of contact for quality and test engineering
- Working with the tribe to define and implement the test strategies and test plans
- Responsible for the quality and testing engineering improvement roadmap for the tribe
- Working across tribes and chapters to deliver test strategies and improvements
- Co-ordinate and lead tribe test resources
- Automating tests and building sufficient and meaningful test coverage
- Developing from scratch or contributing to existing testing frameworks and test infrastructure
- Integrating automated tests with CI/CD pipelines
- Championing a quality and test mindset across unit, integration, functional, non-functional testing
- Developing metrics and trend analysis for testing activities
- Triaging, analysing , and debugging issues and driving issues resolution with the team
- Initiating and completing test escape and root cause analysis, testing lessons learned
- Recommending test process improvements and defect prevention actions
- Working with teams in multiple locations in different time zones, review code PRs from the wider team.
Mininum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience in defining test strategies for complex systems
- Strong hands-on professional experience (actively coding) working as a software developer in test.
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
- Strong programming skills in Java (additional experience in Javascript is a bonus)
- Previous experience in application development is desirable
- Experience building testing frameworks, tools, and automation
- Test automation using BDD practices using supporting test automation frameworks
- Mobile test automation using tools such as Cucumber, Appium, and Detox desirable
- Mobile application and mobile browser testing on physical devices and simulators running on both iOS and Android platforms desirable
- Back-end test automation experience using REST Assured, HTTP clients, libraries for working with JSON files and other tools relevant for test automation of APIs desirable
- Understanding of distributed systems and experience working with cloud technologies (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure) desirable.
- Understanding of relational and no-SQL databases.
- Experience with containers (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.) desirable
- Experience with (incl. setting up and troubleshooting) distributed test execution on the remote grid of devices
- Experience with (incl. setting up and troubleshooting) mobile applications build and deployment pipelines desirable
- Experience with non-functional testing e.g. accessibility, client side performance testing etc.
- Proven experience in all aspects of functional, integration and regression testing
- Clean coding and adherence to the software engineering best practices (DRY, SOLID, etc.) with a focus on scalable and maintainable test execution infrastructure
- Familiarity with the Atlassian toolset
- Knowledge and experience working in an Agile environment.
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