Security Clearance: SC Clearable
The Company
At Amber Labs, we are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritises empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to our clients. Our company culture is centred around collaboration, where all colleagues, regardless of their role, work together to minimise risk and shorten delivery times. Our team consists of highly-skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff.
Core Responsibilities
- Develop and execute tests and simulations to validate system functionality and performance.
- Investigate defects or errors in applications and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions.
- Design, implement, and maintain automation frameworks for API testing, UI automation, and data migration.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance existing automation frameworks and develop new components as needed.
- Identify quality issues, generate comprehensive reports, and propose strategies for improvement.
- Participate in agile delivery methodologies, particularly Scrum, and contribute to sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Technical Requirements
- Strong experience with data migration processes and tools.
- Proficiency in UI automation using Java-based frameworks such as Selenium.
- Understanding of API automation principles and experience with SOAP and REST APIs.
- Familiarity with automation pipelines, including Jenkins and GitLab.
- Hands-on experience in creating automation scenarios and frameworks.
- Knowledge of Postman and similar tools for API testing.
- Experience with SOAPUI and JMeter is advantageous.
- Proficient coding skills in Java or JavaScript.
- Understanding of web technologies such as CSS, JS, and HTML.
- Familiarity with the Page Object Model (POM) and Document Object Model (DOM).
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.
This role at Amber Labs is a permanent position, and all employees are required to meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). 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. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage, which is a conversation with the company Partners. This will only be considered if deemed necessary.
