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Test AnalystAmber Labs • Manchester Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Test Analyst

Test Analyst

Amber Labs • Manchester Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
6 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
  • Temporary
Job description

Test Analyst - Central government

Hybrid (1 day per week onsite in Manchester required - expenses covered)

Permanent or initial 12-month Fixed Term Contract (FTC)


About Amber Labs

Amber Labs is a forward-thinking digital consultancy delivering innovative cloud, data, and DevOps solutions across the UK public sector.


We specialise in helping organisations achieve digital transformation at pace while maintaining the highest security and governance standards.


We are seeking a Test Analyst with deep core expertise in building automated test frameworks, to join a critical government programme. This is an excellent opportunity to work on highly impactful projects while enjoying a flexible, collaborative environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain API automation frameworks
  • Define and implement test strategies aligned with engineering standards
  • Perform functional, integration, and regression testing at API level
  • Collaborate closely with developers, analysts, and DevOps engineers
  • Ensure solutions are: Robust/ Maintainable/ Scalable
  • Embed quality engineering practices across teams
  • Contribute to modernisation and remediation of legacy applications
  • Identify risks early and drive improvements in quality processes
  • Analyse defects, perform root cause analysis, and prevent recurrence


Core Technical Skills


  • Testing experience in either central government or consulting
  • Extensive experience testing REST and SOAP APIs
  • Experience with automation frameworks
  • Good knowledge of Java
  • An understanding of shift-left testing principals including integration of testing into CI/CD pipelines


Why Join Us?

• Be part of a dynamic and innovative team, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunity to shape and influence asset management strategy in a fast-paced environment.


Benefits:

• Join a rapidly expanding start-up where personal growth is a part of our DNA.

• Benefit from a flexible work environment focused on deliverable outcomes.

• Receive private medical insurance through Aviva.

• Enjoy the benefits of a company pension plan through Nest.

• 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays.

• Access Perkbox, a global employee rewards platform offering discounts, perks, and wellness resources.

• Participate in a generous employee referral program.

• A highly collaborative and collegial environment with opportunities for career advancement.

• Be encouraged to take bold steps and embrace a mindset of experimentation.

• Choose your preferred device, PC or Mac.


Diversity & Inclusion:

Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. Our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion includes:

• Valuing the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds of all employees and creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued.

• Prohibiting all forms of harassment, bullying, discrimination, and victimisation and promoting a culture of dignity and respect for all.

• Educating all new hires on our Diversity and Inclusion policies and ensuring they are aware of their rights and responsibilities to create a safe and inclusive workplace.

• By taking these steps, we are dedicated to building a workplace that reflects and celebrates the diversity of our employees and communities.


Please be advised that, at this time, we are unable to consider candidates who require sponsorship or hold a visa of any type.


What Happens Next?


Our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to advise you on the next steps. We have a two-stage interview process for most of our consultants.

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