QA Engineer

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not specified

Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations. We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our clients to improve the management and sharing of data across their organisations.

Company Accolades:

• 2024: Breakthrough Culture Awards (highlighting growth companies putting culture first)
• 2020: ‘One to Watch’ on the Sunday Times Tech Track
• 2020: Thames Valley Tech Awards Winner (Thames Valley Tech Company of the Year, Emerging Tech Company, High Growth Tech Business)

Aker Systems is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities.

Security Requirement: A UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance is required for this role. Support will be provided to apply for SC clearance if you have lived and worked in the UK for a minimum of 5 years.

Requirements

• Extensive testing experience in data-centric environments, with project experience including:
  • Data migration
  • Data pipeline (ETL)
  • Streaming
• Experience in gathering testing requirements, developing Feature files and acceptance criteria with business stakeholders, and translating them into scripts.
• Extensive back-end testing experience, specifically in Linux environments.
• Understanding of Linux operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Review requirements and design documents to generate test cases, including identifying test data and defining test environment needs.
• Create and review testing strategies, plans, and designs.
• Create, review, and optimize testing processes.
• Prepare and execute test scenarios (BDD/TDD) to test the application, network, and infrastructure solution at all levels, including non-functional aspects.
• Produce Test Reports and provide interim progress updates.
• Document test results, including evidence of any testing defects.
• Report on progress, including risks and issues.
• Investigate issues, collaborating with the team to identify root causes and resolutions.
• Analyze data and test evidence from testing outcomes to demonstrate compliance with requirements.

Application Instructions

• Not specified. Please refer to Aker Systems' website for application details. (Assuming a website application process)