NEXUS Tester

A Jurcenko

• Design tests either alone or as part of a tea, identifying and resolving errors while taking ownership and accountability of issues which arise through testing of story level features, taking a pragmatic, common sense approach to exploratory testing
• Use continuous delivery practices to increase speed of delivery whilst owning the creation of accurate estimates for planned work and be accountable for validating and refining estimates against actuals
• Own and run the regression testing for releases; tracking defects and reporting progress
• Understand automated testing and work with the Business Analysts and Developers to produce feature files for Behaviour Driven Development (BDD)
• Assist with the coordination of UAT, providing support to business users during both sprint testing and during longer periods of UAT in preparation of a release
• Seek to both acquire and distribute knowledge and experience among team members to improve quality and help mentor junior members
• Ensure that all customers/stakeholders are treated fairly in line with Legal & General’s principles on Customer Experience, Everyday Matters, Our Strategy, Employee Engagement, Continuous Improvement and TCF policy

This is an opportunity to join an exciting global team combining both Technology and Investments professionals. Our new area is set up to be a collaborative, open space environment where people can interact and thrive. Our culture is highly team-based--celebrating our collective successes—as well as focused on learning and generating ideas. Whether through our “Investment 101” learning sessions, our regular “hackathons”, or general support of continued investment in training and development you will have an opportunity to be a key member of the core team driving LGIM’s future.

Beyond the usual benefits we place great emphasis on personal development with each team member given 10% of their time to use. We have a relaxed dress code, a very flat hierarchy and run a number of team events throughout the year to reflect, inform and have a bit of fun. You don’t need to be an expert in Investment Management to work with us just a desire to learn, get involved and be part of a successful team making a real difference.

• ISEB, ISTQB, or other qualifications or courses demonstrating certifications/further learning
• Continuous Delivery
• Agile methodology, Scrum
• Software testing principles, including BDD and Test Automation
• Must have experience of developing and executing test plans 
• Must have experience of regression testing, preparing, maintaining and executing regression test suits
• Must have experience of working in an iterative, fast paced development environment
• Experience of a variety of testing efforts
• Experience of writing Feature Files for BDD
• Must be able to demonstrate a collaborative approach with the whole project team
• Strong knowledge of JIRA and Confluence
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of the scrum team
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle

Whatever your role, Legal & General rewards ability, performance and attitude with a package that looks after things that matter to you.

Our employees have a wide range of benefits including:

• A generous pension scheme
• Life assurance
• 25 holiday days
• Overtime Pay
• Private medical insurance
• Performance related bonuses
• A variety of share schemes
• Discounts on high street and our own great products

Your hard work will be rewarded when you join us.