We’re Kingfisher. You might know us as B&Q, Screwfix, Castorama, Brico Depot or Koçtas. We’re made up of 79,000 passionate people, call 1,302 stores home and operate in 10 countries. That’s right, we’re big, but we have ambitions to become even bigger and even better. We want to become the leading home improvement company and grow the largest community of home improvers in the world. And that’s where you come in.
Kingfisher IT Services (KITS) supports every brand and every individual user across our global business. That’s huge. And that’s not all - KITS is simplifying the way we work by streamlining and improving our systems and technology, across every part of our business.
We’re an encouraging, open-minded and passionate bunch in KITS, always looking for the best way of doing things by pursuing innovation in the field and
continually raising standards. When you become part of our team, you’ll see the impact you have in every decision you make.
The Test Analyst is responsible for designing and executing Tests for a project / feature team within Kingfisher - identifying defects and ensuring the quality of software being released to our customers and colleagues
Responsibilities
We're looking for someone who will participate in requirement analysis (Waterfall / Story Refinement / Agile) and who will provide estimates for Test Design and Execution.
You will also contribute towards planning activities, design and execute automated and manual (as required) tests following KITS best practices and relevant test tool guidance, contribute towards all relevant Testing Types for the Project / Feature Team, understand the testing environments and follow both the Project / Feature Team CI process and the Group CI process.
Alongside this, you will resolve corrective actions raised by the Quality Assurance Team, provide demo's for Requirements / Story sign-off (where relevant), participate in reviews and retrospectives (where relevant), adhere to KITS Test Processes and contribute towards KITS continuous improvement.
Qualificaions
We're expecting you to have experience in Manual & Automated Testing, Agile & Waterfall methodologies, Test Management Tools - both manual and Automated, Automation Testing Frameworks and Continuous integration and continuous deployment.
Your technical skills will include ALM and JIRA (Xray) knowledge, experience working with offshore / 3rd party vendors, Automated testing tools - Working knowledge of Selenium, Fitnesse, Cucumber, Resful API, Automated Testing Frameworks - Webdriver IO, Protactor, Postman - desirable, exposure to programming languages such as Java/Groovy/JavaScript/C++ - preferred
ISEB/ISTQB Certification
We're looking for someone who is a team player with effective communication skills (verbal & written). Someone who is analytical & critical thinking with effective time management skills and who pays attention to detail.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our global business. In return, we provide an inspirational working environment, a competitive benefits package and opportunities to stretch and grow your career.