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Test Engineer

Employer
Sky
Location
Leeds
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
24 Aug 2022

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Sector
Transport & Logistics
Hours
Full Time
Flexibility
Flexible working available
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

We believe in better. And we make it happen.

Better content. Better products. And better careers.

Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.

We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.

And we do it all right here at Sky.

What you'll do Group Technology Digital Transformation

Want to create a smooth and uninterrupted digital experience for millions of customers? Then our Group Technology Digital Transformation is the team for you. Agile, collaborative, data-driven and diverse, our team works on brilliant products like NOW and Peacock. That's not even the best part. We get to build our own software and our work has a global stage. Our team also delivers exceptional customer experiences and defines digital first propositions in customer journeys across all channels.

  • Contribute to the existing Automation test packs (with help from the team). Help with releases by using CI/CD tools
  • Provide estimations for testing effort on features and requirements, by working closely with Business Analysts & Product Owners. This includes being part of three amigos sessions to define testing scenarios/cases against feature acceptance criteria
  • Create test cases & plans for feature deliverables. Create and source test data for testing
  • Act as champion within your role suggesting new ways of working to help grow and make the test team work better
  • Represent the testing team on meetings where required to deliver your squads sprint deliverables
  • Provide real time reporting on testing execution to the Agile Test Lead.
  • Driving your team to implement the best test practices by leading on defining the test requirements at refinement/ pre amigos stages.
  • Defect management (manage and own their defects through to resolution)
What you'll bring
  • Previous experience as a Test Analyst
  • Willing to think automation first and champion this, with some understanding of writing Automation tests
  • Knowledge of using CI/CD and version control tools such as Concourse, Octopus, Git
  • Extensive web, mobile, and app testing experience
  • The ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced, dynamic Agile environment.
  • Experience using test tools such as JIRA/Confluence/BrowserStack, Postman
  • SQL experience
The rewards

There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here's a taster:

  • Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
  • The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
  • A generous pension package
  • Private healthcare
  • Discounted mobile and broadband
  • A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
How you'll work - hybrid working

The world has changed. And so have we. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home.

You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.

Your office space Leeds

Our spacious tech hub is less than a mile from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark.

Need a break? You can blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym.

Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.

But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.

If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way.

Company

Sky is the operator of the leading multichannel television platform in the UK and Ireland with viewers in 8.6 million households.

Sky was the winner of the Overall Top Employer Award for the 2016 Workingmums.co.uk Top Employer Awards. It was praised by the judges for the strong evidence of its support for diversity, female career progression across the board and family friendly working which was backed up with strong evidence and case studies.

View our Top Employer profile

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