Senior Automation Engineer

ZipRecruiter; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Edinburgh is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to drive their digital transformation by implementing automation across various technology platforms. This role offers the opportunity to shape automation frameworks and influence testing strategies while joining a collaborative team with strong leadership. Competitive salary up to £65,000 and mostly remote work are part of the attractive benefits package.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Long-term progression opportunities

Greenfield automation work

Qualifications

• Experience in Python, JavaScript, or Java.
• Strong automation testing experience across modern environments.
• Exposure to Azure DevOps and building automation frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Shape frameworks and embed automation practices from the ground up.
• Influence testing strategy across the full stack.
• Work on greenfield automation projects.

Skills

Python

JavaScript

Java

Automation Testing

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

Azure DevOps

Job description

Job Description

We are working with a leading company undergoing a major digital transformation following recent investment. They are prioritising the introduction of automation across the business as part of a large-scale technology modernisation.

They are now looking to bring on an Senior Automation Engineer at a pivotal point in their journey. This is an opportunity to shape frameworks, embed automation practices from the ground up and influence testing strategy across the full stack.

This role would suit someone with experience in Python, JavaScript or Java, and frameworks such as Selenium or Cypress. They are open to candidates with strong testing experience across modern and environments. Exposure to tools like Azure DevOps and experience building out an automation framework from scratch are highly appealing.

What’s on offer:

• Salary up to £65,000
• Mostly remote working
• Excellent benefits package
• Greenfield automation work across a broad tech estate
• Long-term progression and visibility across the wider business

You’ll be joining a collaborative team backed by forward-thinking leadership, with the chance to make a real impact from day one.

If this aligns with your career goals, please click "apply," and a member of the Provn team will contact you to discuss this position further.

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