Automation Test Engineer
Posted 7 days ago by 1751472594
£50,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Summary: The Automation Test Engineer role requires a candidate with at least 4 years of experience in API, functional, and system integration testing, to join an innovative team near Birmingham. The position focuses on developing an automated testing environment and involves collaboration with the Test Manager to establish a new QA process. Ideal candidates will have experience in writing test scripts and utilizing automation tools for complex systems. The role offers a dynamic work culture with opportunities for professional growth and technical innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain automated testing scripts.
- Conduct API testing using Postman.
- Utilize automation testing tools, preferably Cucumber.
- Test complex systems and new product features.
- Collaborate with the Test Manager to define automated QA processes.
- Manage internal stakeholder communications between technical teams.
- Participate in knowledge sharing within the team.
Key Skills:
- Extensive experience in writing automated testing scripts.
- Strong API testing skills using Postman.
- Exposure to automation testing tools, ideally Cucumber.
- Proven experience in testing complex systems.
- Understanding of the software development lifecycle.
- Experience in a product-led, tech-driven environment.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Passion for technology and a proactive attitude.
Salary (Rate): £60,000 yearly
City: Birmingham
Country: England
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Automation Test Engineer with at least 4 years API, functional and system integration testing is sought by an innovation house based near Birmingham. With large scale investment in technical innovation this Automation Test Engineer will be joining a dynamic, autonomous team delivering an automated testing environment that will facilitate the organisations commitment to cutting edge automation over the coming years.
This Automation Test Engineer will be joining a highly skilled team that embodies an autonomous knowledge share driven culture allowing this individual the chance to work on greenfield projects using the latest technology.
This role would suit a Tester who has operated at a mid or senior level for at least 4 years plus brings at least 3 years' experience writing test scripts and integrating automation tools utilised to test large scale, complex systems and who is happy to work closely with the Test Manager to help define a new automated QA process.
This Automation Test Engineer based near Sheffield should have most of the following key skills:
- Extensive experience writing automated testing scripts
- Strong API testing skills using postman
- Strong automation testing tool exposure ideally using cucumber
- Proven experience testing complex systems
- Understanding of the software development lifecycle
- Exposure to testing new features within a product led, tech driven environment
- Impeccable communication skills as internal stakeholder management between technical teams will form a large part of this role
- A real can-do attitude and a passion for technology in general
The benefits for this role include:
- Starting salary of up to £60,000
- Flexible, hybrid working (two days a week in the office)
- One on one training scheme
- 25 days holiday
- Private healthcare
- Private pension scheme
- Annual pay reviews
- Flexible working hours
So if you are a Automation Test Engineer based near Birmingham and want to join a tech driven market leading organisation that is committed to ensuring they stay ahead of the tech curve then please apply now to be considered.
Please only apply if you live a commutable distance from Birmingham (under 30 miles) and can work permanently in the UK without sponsorship.
Birmingham
Up to £60,000
Quality Assurance, automated testing scripts, Postman, Java, cucumber, API