Test Automation Engineer\nLocation: Hybrid / Brighton (1-2 days a week in Brighton) \nSalary: £55,000 - £65,000 (plus bonus, Excellent Pension and Employee Benefits)\n12 month Fixed Term Contract\n\nSkills: Playwright or ReqnRoll / Specflow, Selenium, TDD, SQL Server, C#.Net, Automated Testing\n\nJoin a busy and successful Test Team, working alongside Agile Dev Teams to deliver on a range of important projects. Our Client is a high profile Government body that provides essential services to protect peoples savings in the UK. If you are an experienced Automation Tester who can prioritise and a natural problem solver with a 'can-do' approach please get in touch!\n\nResponsibilities\n\nLead and peer-review the work of other test team members.
Lead on investigative work into problems and opportunities in existing processes.\nInput into the test strategy team and advise on automation testing with recommendations for improvement\nFrom scratch, develop the product and development teams' approach to testing - e.g. a framework for test driven development\nDesign and develop automated test scripts with a focus on SQL-based data validation, ensuring the accuracy of data flows and transformation.\nIntegrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.\nBe the person on-point and overall responsible for the automation testing delivery within the Platform team.\nDemonstrate knowledge of emerging tools and techniques.\nEffectively work across different tools and software languages.Essential\n\n5+ years automation and manual testing experience of web-based applications.\nPlaywright and ReqnRoll / Specflow knowledge and experience\nExperienced in C#.Net and SQL Server.\nExperience crafting automation tests and demonstrating test frameworks and pipelines, collaborating in any of the following: RESTful services, Message Queues, Relational Databases.\nExperience of SQL scripting and proven capability of writing sophisticated queries to analyse problems, and interrogate data pipelines\nExperience a range of testing methodologies and techniques including agile, with the ability to write test procedures, plans and report development/implementation