Job description

The health and safety of our employees and candidates is very important to us. Due to the current situation related to the Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), we’re leveraging our digital capabilities to ensure we can continue to recruit top talent at the HSBC Group.  As your application progresses, you may be asked to use one of our digital tools to help you through your recruitment journey.  If so, one of our Resourcing colleagues will explain how our video-interviewing technology will be used throughout the recruitment process and will be on hand to answer any questions you might have.

Some careers have more impact than others.

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be.

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Consultant Specialist.

  • Business: SABB IT

Role Purpose:

Responsible for requirements, traceability, designing and executing very complex test strategies and test plans for Products/Services

This is a transitional job and can also be performed by the Cross Functional Engineer Job with further cross training as the environment matures.

This job requires proven knowledge of software testing methods and tools Test Engineer is responsible not only for Quality Assurance Automation, but also ensuring that the test strategy also take into account the test data, environments, Non-functional testing relevant for Products/Services..

Principal responsibilities

  • Test engineer is also responsible for compliance with all relevant controls and standards Working with Ops and Dev Engineers to ensure operational issues (performance, operator intervention, alerting, design defect related issues, etc) and any design related issues are identified during testing, and addressed in a timely manner prior to implementation.
  • Responsible to support in identification, root cause analysis and eradication of problems and incidents associated with the Technology service, as directed by leadership of the DevOps team
  • Automation requirements gathering and analysis
  • Provide specialized expertise in test automation using commercially available functional test tools.
  • Apply HSBC's recommended test automation framework and best practices.
  • Responsible to plan, design, develop, maintain and execute all automated tests scripts.
  • Address strategic issues on an ad hoc basis that are complementary to the regular planning and analysis processes
  • Apply technical expertise to deliver dedicated automation services to all projects while ensuring adherence to timelines as well as relevant standards and practices. 
  • Design and implement testing framework, building function libraries, and object repositories
  • Responsible for utilizing efficient and effective processes, standards and test metrics in order to continuously improve the test automation service.
  • Evolve more predictive and intelligent testing approaches based on automation and innovative testing products and solutions
  • Self-leading the transformation of testing into a continuous and efficient end to end quality development function using quality processes, tools, and methodologies significantly improving control, accuracy and integrity.
Requirements

Requirements

  • Good understanding of mobile banking, digital testing practices and different areas of commercial banking modules and other areas in the financial services domain.
  • Testing knowledge - well versed in preparation of test cases, test conditions and test scenarios and other test related artifacts.
  • Defect tracking and closure with all stake holders, should have experience in the testing tool QC and exposure to automated testing tools.
  • Good experience in manual and/or automation testing
  • Candidate should be having very good written & verbal communication skills
  • Experience working in Agile, or knowledge of the key principles of the methodology
  • Self-starter, who can work pro-actively with minimum supervision

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and, opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role.”

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**Issued By HSBC Software Development Centre***