Job Description

Automation Test Analyst | Technology Operations | Hatfield | Hybrid (2 days office) About us: Ocado Technology is putting the world\xe2\x80\x99s retailers online using the cloud, robotics, AI, and IoT. We develop the innovative software and systems that power Ocado.com, the world\xe2\x80\x99s largest online-only grocery retailer as well as the global \xe2\x80\x98Ocado Smart Platform\xe2\x80\x99. With everything from websites to fully autonomous warehouse that we design in-house, our employees need to be specialists in a wide range of technologies to help drive our business. We champion a value-led culture to get our teams working at their very best and to help create a collaborative working environment that our people love. Core values of Trust, Autonomy, Craftsmanship, Collaboration and Learn Fast help drive our innovative culture About the role: As the Automation Test Analyst, your role involves crafting, enhancing, and sustaining the Test Tools crucial for facilitating the execution of Commissioning & Business Acceptance Testing across our global Ocado solutions. Collaborating within a dynamic team of Test Analysts, you will contribute to achieving the CAT department\'s deliverables and objectives, ensuring the delivery of a high-quality Commissioning & Testing service to projects that is not only efficient and professional but also cost-effective You will be accountable for:

• Create, support & maintain Test tool architecture which facilitates all commissioning & testing tasks and processes required to test & integrate Ocado software into new and existing Ocado solutions.
• Automate test tools with API/ software applications to execute, track and report commissioning testing progress, ensuring standardisations and quality
• Automate test tools with API/ software applications to raise & record defects, issues in order to supply enough information to facilitate investigation
• Writing code via SQL or likewise to extract appropriate data from related databases and data stores
• Problem Solving, reviewing requirements, specifications and business processes in order to advise and implement the use of automation to drive productivity
• The design and implementation of test conditions, and test cases for IT testing, MHE testing, and Business Process Testing in both a warehouse and office environment
• Liaising with developers, business analysts and business users to link and automate workflows
• Identifying, sourcing and creating automation to link critical data to facilitate timely decisions by the CAT Leadership team.
• Supporting CAT department during escalation of issues with documentation/reporting tools developed

• Strong Analytical skills
• Experience with use of some of following - Java, Javascript, C, C##, Python, SQL
• Excellent attention to detail and time management and able to deliver on deadlines
• Competent with MS Applications & Google suite including creating scripts
• Numeracy skills
• Good communication skills (written & verbal)
• Maintaining positive relationships
• Strong Organisational skills
• Strong Stakeholder management
• Valid UK driving license (occasional client support required (UK /+ Overseas)

• ISTQB - Testing Foundation
• Business Analyst qualification
• Exposure to Continuous integration and automated testing strategies
• Experience with extracting and converting data with use of platforms like Google Cloud Platform or similar with Looker Studio or similar
• Exposure to GIT and pipelines
• Experience in using BDD style test definitions or acceptance criteria

• Hybrid working model (2 days in the office)
• Remote working for the month of August and 50% of December
• 25 days annual leave, rising to 27 days after 5 years service (plus optional holiday purchase)
• Pension scheme (various options available including employer contribution matching up to 7%)
• Private Medical Insurance
• 22 weeks paid maternity leave and 6 weeks paid paternity leave (once relevant service requirements complete)
• Train Ticket loan (interest-free)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Opportunity to participate in Share save and Buy as You Earn share schemes
• 15% discount on Ocado.com and free delivery for all employees
• Income Protection(can be up to 50% of salary for 3 years) and Life Assurance (3 x annual salary)
• Free shuttle bus to and from Hatfield Train Station to the Hatfield offices