We are seeking an experienced Senior Automation Test Engineer to join a high-performing technology team delivering critical enterprise applications and platforms. This role will play a key part in driving quality outcomes through robust test automation, API testing, and continuous integration practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain automated test frameworks and test suites.
- Perform API, integration, system and end-to-end testing.
- Develop automation solutions using C# and Selenium.
- Build and maintain automated testing within Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
- Write and execute complex SQL queries to validate data and support testing activities.
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts and stakeholders to ensure quality outcomes.
- Identify testing risks, gaps and opportunities for process improvement.
- Drive best practice automation and quality engineering standards across the delivery team.
- Support release activities and ensure testing is embedded throughout the SDLC.
About You
You will bring strong experience as a Senior Automation Test Engineer working across complex environments, with the ability to operate independently, manage competing priorities and take ownership of automation delivery. You are a self-starter who enjoys solving technical challenges and can confidently work with minimal supervision.
Essential Experience
- Strong automation testing experience in enterprise environments.
- Previous software development experience, ideally using C#.
- Hands-on experience with Selenium test automation.
- Strong API testing experience.
- Experience working with Azure DevOps.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
- Advanced SQL skills for data validation and testing.
- Experience building and maintaining automation frameworks.
- Solid understanding of SDLC and Agile delivery methodologies.
- Excellent troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Highly Regarded
- Experience within Financial Services or other highly regulated environments.
- Experience as the sole or lead Automation Tester within a delivery team.
- Exposure to cloud based platforms and up-to-date engineering practices.
- ISTQB Certification.
What's On Offer
- 6 Month contract engagement on strategic enterprise initiatives
- Opportunity to work with modern testing, automation and DevOps practices
- High level of ownership, autonomy and technical influence
- Team-oriented environment focused on continuous improvement and engineering excellenceOpportunity to make a tangible impact on product quality and delivery performance