Senior Test Automation Expert

Buscojobs; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job description

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Base pay range

A$900.00 / daily - A$1,000.00 / daily

Are you a senior in test automation? This is a strategic yet hands-on role where you can work with the QA team, PM's, Developers, Architects, and BA's to select the right tool and scripting language for a number of projects and programs.

You'll influence key decisions around automation and drive continuous improvement, but also jump-in "hands-on" as a Test Automation Engineer to develop the frameworks, write scripts, execute, manage risks and lead from the front.

This is a long-term day rate contract (2+ years), reporting to the Test Director looking after a Federal Agency's major platforms. This challenging, fast-paced opportunity can be based in any capital city with hybrid workplace flexibility and a Market Day Rate on offer.

You'll be working with JIRA, X-Ray, Playwright, Selenium, Postman, Protractor, to name a few whilst keeping abreast of the latest tools, testing approaches like shift-left, and work on a variety of systems and apps including Salesforce, API's, mobile and digital apps, Power BI, JIRA Confluence etc.

You'll be automating Front-End UI, API and backend testing, an interest or experience in Accessibility or WCAG (Jaws etc) highly regarded.

Role

• Evaluate and recommend automation tools and scripting languages based on project needs which are fit-for-purpose.
• Design and implement multiple automation test frameworks to support back end and front end testing.
• Set standards and reviews across the team.
• Risk and issues management.
• Mentor and lead the mid-large sized test team on automation.

Requirements

• Australian Citizen with ability to obtain AGSVA Baseline - Mandatory.
• Expert in test automation with 2-3+ years in a Senior Automation role where you have reviewed and selected tools and then implemented them for a number of projects and platforms.
• Experience in front-end, API, mobile and back-end testing; performance testing nice to have.
• Expertise in modern testing methodologies and frameworks - eg Shift-Left.
• Deep experience in Agile ways of working.
• Experience with Playwright (preferred), Postman, Protractor, X-Ray, Cucumber, Selenium.
• AWS for Accessibility (nice to have).
• MUST have experience in large enterprise corporate environments or government running multiple platforms, technology, and programs.

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Shortlisted candidates will be required to respond with a Key Selection response before the application closing date 13th March.