Description:
Two Circles is a global sports agency. We drive growth for sports properties by delivering deeper connections with fans, through the intelligent use of data and technology. We work with some of the world’s biggest sports organisations – including the NFL, Premier League, Formula 1, AFL, Wimbledon and UEFA – and have been named Sport Industry Agency of the Year on more than four occasions.A team of over 600 Two Circlers work from eight offices across the world (London, New York, Los Angeles, Kansas City, Miami, Paris, Bern and Melbourne) servicing our expanding international client base.Data is at the centre of our approach - helping clients to get a better understanding of their customers and deliver insights that influence top-level decision-making. From there, we develop digital products and integrate data and technology solutions that grow audiences and revenue across ticketing, participation, sponsorship and media.As part of our ongoing growth, we are expanding our product team and looking for an experienced QA Engineer to join our Melbourne office. We are looking for a great communicator and collaborator with experience working in Agile teams to deliver world-class digital products for our sporting clients.
You will be client facing and work as part of a cross functional team including designers, product managers, technologists and business analysts. The types of projects are varied, from websites and apps to marketing and data-focused products.
This role is ideal for a hands-on tester who has a broad functional and technical testing background. The projects and types of products we deliver for our clients is varied. We are commonly delivering websites, mobile applications and digital marketing products supported by underlying technology including CMS, CRM, Data Warehouses, CDP, Identity tools and a range of digital marketing tools.
Day-to-day, you will work with product manager and development team members to understand the product outcomes we are seeking to deliver. Then you will use your experience to design and execute test cases for the various web applications and APIs being developed. You will be testing functionality during sprints to ensure that everything is working as expected and provide valuable feedback to developers. You will test environments post-deployment to verify that the deployment has been a success.
You will be responsible for both manual and test automation activities, ensuring the quality of the software products. As a tester you will be responsible for functional, API, accessibility, multi-lingual, security, regression, performance, and system testing covering responsiveness of the application across various breakpoints.
It is becoming more and more common for our clients to aim for certain accessibility targets when building customer-facing products, so knowledge of WCAG standards and experience using accessibility testing tools (like Wave and Axe tools) is valuable.
This role requires an individual who brings energy, pragmatism and critical thinking to our clients, and you will also need to have a relentless focus on where client and customer value is. The role is hybrid remote, with two days per week in our office (located in Melbourne Central Tower) or at client offices desirable.
Requirements
- Good level of experience in a QA Engineering role, ideally in a consultancy or agency setting.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, and directly with clients.
- Experience in utilising and testing core digital technologies including CMS, CRM, VMS, data warehouse & middleware systems.
- A passion for digital products and technology, strong problem-solving skills with a flair for finding innovative solutions.
- Competent in utilising project management and testing tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Lucid Chart, Figma and Postman
- Strong experience in defining test scenarios from acceptance criteria.
- Experience in integration and end-to-end testing.
- High attention to detail and natural curiosity towards problem solving.
- Hands on experience with one or more automation frameworks –Selenium / Cypress /Rest Assured.
- Hand on experience on writing SQL queries.
- Hand on experience on accessibility testing tools like Wave and Axe
- Experience with Performance testing would be considered as beneficial (K6, JMeter or Loadrunner).
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to contribute to continuous improvement process.
- Ability to liaise with business users to understand the requirements thoroughly.
- A keen interest in sport or the sports business and real interest in the positive effects we have on our client’s businesses.