Senior Automation Tester

Senior Automation Tester

Posted 1 week ago by SoftNice

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior Automation Tester role in London involves designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts and frameworks using Java and Selenium. This position is critical for ensuring high-quality software delivery through effective automation testing practices. The role requires collaboration with various stakeholders and participation in CI/CD processes. It is a 6-month fixed-term contract with a hybrid working arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Java and Selenium.
  • Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand application requirements and define test strategies.
  • Execute automated test cases and analyze results to identify defects and ensure application functionality.
  • Develop and maintain test automation frameworks to support regression testing and continuous integration pipelines.
  • Create detailed test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test results.
  • Debug and troubleshoot issues within the automation framework and test scripts.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to automation standards.
  • Work closely with the DevOps team to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Stay updated with the latest testing tools, techniques, and best practices in automation testing.

Key Skills:

  • Strong proficiency in Java programming.
  • Hands-on experience with Selenium for web application testing.
  • Knowledge of test automation frameworks like TestNG, JUnit, or similar.
  • Experience with version control tools such as Git.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Bamboo, or Azure DevOps.
  • Solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices.
  • Ability to write clear and concise test scripts and documentation.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Automation Tester – London, UK, 6 Months FTC Hybrid. Senior automation testers with strong knowledge on Selenium and Java who will be a part of the automation factory set up in RSA. Hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts and frameworks. critical role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions through efficient and effective automation testing practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Java and Selenium.
  • Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand application requirements and define test strategies.
  • Execute automated test cases and analyze results to identify defects and ensure application functionality.
  • Develop and maintain test automation frameworks to support regression testing and continuous integration pipelines.
  • Create detailed test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test results.
  • Debug and troubleshoot issues within the automation framework and test scripts.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to automation standards.
  • Work closely with the DevOps team to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Stay updated with the latest testing tools, techniques, and best practices in automation testing.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in Java programming.
  • Hands-on experience with Selenium for web application testing.
  • Knowledge of test automation frameworks like TestNG, JUnit, or similar.
  • Experience with version control tools such as Git.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Bamboo, or Azure DevOps.
  • Solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices.
  • Ability to write clear and concise test scripts and documentation.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.