Role Title QA Engineer

Business Function Technology

Location Wrexham

Who we are & what we do

Founded in 2016, Chetwood Financial is a digital bank using technology to make people better off. At Chetwood, we think differently. We act differently. Unlike traditional banking models, we’re not obsessed with customer ownership and cross-selling other products. We use our banking and technology experience to design and manufacture stand-alone financial products that meet the needs of those using them and by building unique and dynamic products, we make engaging with personal finances easier than ever before.

We’re always on the lookout for exceptional talent to join the team who share a belief in making a positive difference – making financial services better for customers by challenging conventions.

Role Purpose

As a QA Engineer at Chetwood, you will be responsible for test design and execution for new and existing products and features in the UAT test environment. You will work in a squad and collaborate with the product owner, design analyst, development team and stakeholders. You will be part of the wider delivery team.

Responsibilities

Manage and execute the complete test cycle of software development based on business requirements
Day to day role will include manual UAT testing (both mobile & desktop), API testing in our UAT environment and also an interest to get involved with test automation in the future
Review sprint content and create necessary tests in JIRA test cycle, ensuring traceability of test coverage
Raise detailed defects to the relevant development team in line with process defined
Produce detailed test documentation for stakeholders to gain approval / sign off
Maintain and execute regression testing as needed for each release
Support service management in the identification and resolution of live incidents for all products

Skills and experience

Essential

Minimum of 3 years’ technical testing experience
Experience of agile ceremonies
Experience of API & integrations testing (using Postman)
Knowledge of AWS
Well versed with test management tools – preferably JIRA, Zephyr and Confluence
Previous mobile handset testing experience
Summarise/present technical information in a manner that others can understand
A self-starter, who thrives in a fast-paced working environment

Desirable

GitHub
Mongodb
Knowledge and use of Django Rest Framework
Automation testing experience
Experience of using google docs, google sheets, google drive
Previously worked in FCA governed environment

What we offer

A relaxed, sociable and flexible working environment.
Great benefits including: life insurance, pension, private medical insurance (including dental and optical), free breakfast and drinks, monthly social events.
Competitive salary.
Opportunity to work for a progressive and exciting company.

Chetwood Highlights

Here are just a few examples of what we’ve achieved so far and what’s coming soon.
Secured strategic investment from Elliott Advisors of £150mil of capital, underpinning the planned growth of the business over the next few years.
Secured a full banking licence from the PRA in 2018 - the only retail bank to do so that year.
Launched the LiveLend Reward Loan; the world’s first dynamic loan that responds to improvements in customers’ credit score.
Secured several distribution partnerships with our lending product and have already seen 400%+ growth in new business in the since 2019.
Launched SmartSave; providing customers with a simple, online savings account at a great rate.
Achieved and maintained an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from both lending and savings customers.

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