Software Test Automation Engineer

Software Test Automation Engineer

Posted 3 days ago by Cure Talent

£60,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: Cure Talent is seeking an experienced Software Test Automation Engineer for a rapidly growing medical technology company. This pivotal role focuses on enhancing software delivery efficiency through automation, aiming to accelerate release cycles and ensure high-quality products. The position requires expertise in test automation, CI/CD, and problem-solving to maintain the company's competitive edge. The role is hybrid and offered as a 6–9 month fixed-term contract.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and enhance scalable test automation frameworks for web and mobile platforms.
  • Automate manual test cases to improve testing efficiency and consistency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and ensure critical functionalities are covered.
  • Develop and maintain scripts using Python and automation tools such as Appium and Robot Framework.
  • Ensure seamless integration of automated tests within the CI/CD pipeline.
  • Conduct performance, usability, and regression testing using automated approaches.
  • Maintain documentation of test automation processes, frameworks, and tools.

Key Skills:

  • At least 5 years of commercial experience in automating web and mobile applications.
  • Proficiency in Python or JavaScript.
  • Hands-on experience with tools like Appium, Robot Framework, or Selenium.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and Agile methodologies.
  • Ability to design and implement scalable test automation frameworks.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated approach.

Salary (Rate): £60,000.00 yearly

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Cure Talent is thrilled to partner with a rapidly growing medical technology company behind an award-winning medical device and transformative telehealth platform. We are seeking an experienced Software Test Automation Engineer to join their talented technical team (hybrid working, 6–9 month FTC). As the successful Software Test Automation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency and reliability of the software delivery process by automating manual testing tasks. This is a pivotal position aimed at accelerating release cycles, reducing time-to-market, and ensuring high-quality software products. Your expertise in test automation, CI/CD, and innovative problem-solving will be key in driving the organisation’s technological edge and maintaining its competitive advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and enhance scalable test automation frameworks for web and mobile platforms.
  • Automate manual test cases to improve testing efficiency and consistency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and ensure critical functionalities are covered.
  • Develop and maintain scripts using Python and automation tools such as Appium and Robot Framework.
  • Ensure seamless integration of automated tests within the CI/CD pipeline.
  • Conduct performance, usability, and regression testing using automated approaches.
  • Maintain documentation of test automation processes, frameworks, and tools.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re looking for a highly skilled test automation engineer with at least 5 years of commercial experience in automating web and mobile applications. Proficiency in Python or JavaScript, along with hands-on experience with tools like Appium, Robot Framework, or Selenium, is essential. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Agile methodologies, and the ability to design and implement scalable test automation frameworks is crucial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a self-motivated approach are key for success in this role. If you’re ready to join a mission-driven company creating technology that improves lives and makes a real-world impact, we’d love to hear from you!