Team – Member Active Engagement - IT
Working Pattern - Hybrid – 2 days per week in the either the Vitality Bournemouth or London Offices. Full time hours.
We are happy to discuss flexible working!
Top 3 skills needed for this role:
- Experience with Agile Methodology.
- Working with stakeholders across multiple functions.
- Strong Communication.
What this role is all about:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Automation Test Engineer to join our dynamic development team. Working on product and project driven change across a number of technologies, you will be responsible for creating test frameworks and automated tests to ensure all features and functions undergo rigorous testing and are fit for purpose and meet acceptance criteria. The role holder will have great test automation skills and will work under the guidance and support from the Senior and Principal Test Engineers.
Key Actions
- Writing high-quality feature files using BDD syntax at a story or feature level.
- Creation and maintenance of reusable automation test frameworks and building of automated test artifacts.
- Ensures Vitality’s testing standards are followed, and that test automation and regression packs are maintained.
- Responsible for ensuring all features and functions undergo system and system integration testing prior to release.
- Actively removes blockers for test execution and escalates where needed.
- Contributes to test plans, progress reports and end of stage reports as required.
- Attends all Scrum Ceremonies required to actively contribute to the sprint cycle.
- The Automation Test Engineer will participate in the Test Automation Community of Practice and contribute to best practice documentation.
- Collaborating with others with a "can do" attitude to review specifications and using these agreed specifications to test effectively and efficiently using the right standards and tools.
What do you need to thrive?
- Salesforce Administrator and Platform Developer I certifications.
- Experience with Agile Software delivery (SCRUM and SAFe).
- Experience consulting with end users to understand their requirement and proposing best practice Salesforce solutions, knowing when to use configuration over code.
- Practical experience configuring Salesforce (coded and declarative).
- Strong knowledge in Salesforce Administration including security model (permissions & sharing).
- Strong knowledge of Apex, Aura, SOQL, Lightning Web Components and Flows.
- Experience with integrating with 3rd party applications using REST API’s and middleware.
- Experience with Salesforce DX and CI / CD.
So, what’s in it for you?
- Bonus Schemes – A bonus that regularly rewards you for your performance
- A pension of up to 12%– We will match your contributions up to 6% of your salary
- Our award-winning Vitality health insurance – With its own set of rewards and benefits
- Life Assurance – Four times annual salary
These are just some of the many perks that we offer! To view the extensive range of benefits we offer, please visit our careers page. Fantastic Benefits. Exciting rewards. Great career opportunities!
If you are successful in your application and join us at Vitality, this is our promise to you, we will:
- Help you to be the healthiest you’ve ever been.
- Create an environment that embraces you as you are and enables you to be your best self.
- Give you flexibility on how, where and when you work.
- Help you advance your career by playing you to your strengths.
- Give you a voice to help our business grow and make Vitality a great place to be.
- Give you the space to try, fail and learn.
- Provide a healthy balance of challenge and support.
- Recognise and reward you with a competitive salary and amazing benefits.
- Be there for you when you need us.
- Provide opportunities for you to be a force for good in society.
We commit to all these things because we want you to feel that you belong, and are supported to be happy and healthy.
We're really excited to announce that we have recently been awarded "Top 10 Best Places To Work" in The Sunday Times Awards 2024!
Vitality is a multi-award-winning UK insurance brand, here to make the world a healthier, happier place.
We’ve been a purpose and values-driven business from day 1- long before it became fashionable. Our core purpose is to make people healthier and enhance protect their lives. Vitality pioneered shared-value insurance. We incentivise people to live healthier longer lives – they benefit, our business benefits, and society benefits. We’re successful because we attract, develop, and retain the best people – and because we care.
Plus, you get to join our 1.7+ million members with access to our unique health insurance and healthy living programme. Just to make sure you know our products inside and out.
Ready to find out if we’re the right fit for you? We can’t wait.
Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to diversity and inclusion because it’s good for our employees, for our business, and for society. To learn more please visit our Careers page.
Vitality’s approach to sustainability
Vitality is a business that drives positive change. We reward people for making and sustaining healthier choices. But healthy people also need a healthy environment. To learn more please visit our Careers page. #LI-Hybrid
If we are fortunate in receiving a high volume of quality applications we may need to close this vacancy early. If you are interested, please submit your application as soon as possible.