Job Title: Senior Quality Engineer
Location: UK based (we cannot offer Sponsorship for this role) - hybrid
Role type: Permanent

WHO WE ARE…

We’re an award-winning Testing Consultancy, focused in Quality Engineering, and we’re on a mission to become the UK’s #1.
Over the past 6 years, we’ve redefined what quality and testing look like at 2i and to our clients. Born from a desire to view quality holistically across the entire SDLC, our Quality Engineers (QE’s) are at the heart of delivering world-class consultancy services.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR…

We’re looking for people who let curiosity and interest lead them. We don’t expect to have a team of “experts”. What we do expect, is for #Team2i to be…

• Inquisitive
• Open to challenging others and being challenged
• Taking initiative
• Accountable

You have experience with various types of software and are passionate about helping to improve the quality of products you work on, through questions, curiosity and exploration. Our projects and clients are diverse, so what we really look for are people driven to develop and expand their skillset and knowledge.

SPECIFIC TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE…

• Python (Data Generation)
• Writing tests for SQL database hybrid table views, ensuring data is propagating properly and as expected.
• Azure pipeline/notebook experience (Data generation)

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING…

Working within one of our amazing client project teams you will contribute to quality engineering activities, including functional and non-functional testing. You will bring your breadth and depth of hands-on experience with a range of common quality practices to deliver value to your daily work and support your colleagues on your client team. You will be expected to contribute to client delivery ceremonies and practices, such as daily stand-ups, planning, refinement and reviews.
You will proactively share your knowledge with and learn from your 2i colleagues to grow our collective skills and experience and continuously improve the 2i way of doing things. You will also positively contribute to 2i strategic initiatives to grow the business and improve client delivery.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES…

• Proactively collaborating with team members and client stakeholders to develop a shared understanding of what good looks like and advocate for quality from the outset.
• Mentor, coach and teach more junior team members, providing support to implement strategic approaches, perform test activities and develop their skills.
• Design and execute testing using a range of quality craft practices most appropriate to the test situation and context.
• Have a detailed understanding of the role of test automation in software delivery and be confident implementing frameworks, writing and understanding test code to support good test automation practices, with a willingness to learn new coding languages, paradigms and frameworks.
• Record and manage issues/defects found during testing, clearly and concisely with sufficient detail to support investigation and resolution.
• Exceed client expectations by delivering exceptional services focused on what they feel matters most.
• Have a clear understanding of the role of functional and non-functional testing in delivering quality software products, with proven experience in functional testing and some experience of non-functional quality characteristics and considerations.
• Support the career development of more junior team members in line with the 2i QE Career Framework, business needs and their aspirations.
• Engage in healthy debate and be willing to face conflict and difficult conversations when needed.