Test Automation Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry leader in advanced software solutions is on the lookout for a talented Automation Test Engineer. This role offers the chance to contribute significantly to the quality assurance of award-winning software platforms. You will develop and run automated test cases, maintain testing frameworks, and collaborate closely with stakeholders to enhance test coverage and effectiveness. If you have a passion for quality and a knack for automation testing, this opportunity could be your next career milestone.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an automation test engineer.
• Strong experience with automation testing tools and frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and run automated test cases and scripts based on requirements.
• Maintain the test automation framework and implement new features.

Skills

Automation Testing

Selenium (Java)

Python

Postman

TestComplete

ISEB/ISTQB Certification

Azure DevOps

Agile/Scrum Methodology

Tools

Azure DevOps

Selenium

TestComplete

Job description

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Our client, an industry leader in advanced software solutions, is seeking an experienced Automation Test Engineer to join their dynamic and innovative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a crucial role in ensuring their award-winning software platforms meet the highest quality and performance standards.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and run automated test cases and scripts based on functional and technical requirements.
• Supported and maintained the test automation framework, implementing new features and bug fixes.
• Handle planning, execution, scheduling, and reporting of tests.
• Build, maintain, and extend regression test suites.
• Work with stakeholders to ensure understanding of specifications, defining acceptance criteria, and expanding on edge-case requirements.
• Build relationships with developers, product owners, and business users.
• Drive continuous improvement in test coverage and effectiveness.

Key Skills and Requirements:

• ISEB/ISTQB certification.
• Three or more years of experience as an automation test engineer.
• Strong experience with automation testing tools such as Selenium (Java), Python, Postman, and TestComplete.
• Experience developing and maintaining automated testing frameworks and integrating test automation tools into the development pipeline.
• Experience in creating and executing tests within Azure DevOps.
• Familiarity with testing large, complex software systems.
• Knowledge of performance, stress, accessibility, and code coverage testing.
• Understanding TCP/IP networks, routing, firewalls, and multicast.
• Exposure to the entire software development lifecycle and Agile/Scrum methodology.
• Ability to create clear and accurate bug reports within Azure DevOps.