Senior Python Test Automation Engineer — Payments Tech

J.P. MORGAN; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan in the United Kingdom is seeking a Software Engineer III focusing on Python and test automation within the Payments Technology group. You will design, develop, and maintain robust test automation frameworks and collaborate with a global agile team to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on Python, Playwright/Selenium, PyTest, and API testing, with exposure to CI/CD, data analysis, and modern web services. On-site in Glasgow, UK with a dynamic, inclusive team.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Python, Playwright/Selenium, PyTest, and API testing.
• Experience delivering multiple automation deliveries with diverse stakeholders under pressure.
• Coding in Python with SQL for data access and validation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable test automation frameworks for a complex, high-performance Payments system.
• Architect and build test automation solutions and reference services using Java to validate software functionality and performance.
• Apply test automation frameworks to enhance the overall test landscape.
• Execute software solutions, design, development, and troubleshooting beyond routine approaches.
• Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications ensuring design constraints.
• Gather, analyze, and visualize large data sets to drive improvement of software systems.
• Identify hidden problems and patterns to improve coding hygiene and system architecture.
• Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and participate in events exploring new technologies.
• Collaborate as part of a global team and conduct detailed peer code reviews.
• Work closely with stakeholders to define test requirements and strategies.

Skills

Python

Playwright/Selenium

PyTest

API testing

SQL

FAST API

Web UI testing

CI/CD

Security

HTTP/REST

Data analysis

Code reviews

Tools

Java

Job description

J.P. Morgan in the United Kingdom is seeking a Software Engineer III focusing on Python and test automation within the Payments Technology group. You will design, develop, and maintain robust test automation frameworks and collaborate with a global agile team to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on Python, Playwright/Selenium, PyTest, and API testing, with exposure to CI/CD, data analysis, and modern web services. On-site in Glasgow, UK with a dynamic, inclusive team.