Test Automation Engineer

We are looking for a Test Automation Engineer to join us across a variety of programmes.

As Test Automation Lead, you’ll work as a key member of a Digital, Data and Technology Service Delivery team or Platform/Enabling team, designing, developing, and delivering effective Automation Testing during the development process in a long-lived continuous improvement team.

We will also provide you with support and further training to keep you up to date with the newest technologies to develop your skills further.

Responsibilities

You will:

• lead investigative work into problems and opportunities in existing processes
• lead and advise automation testing with a strategic understanding of IT trends and technologies and how they relate to TPR development and delivery, driving the collection of information and the creation of recommendations for improvements
• absorb large amounts of conflicting information and use it to determine solutions
• input into the overall TPR Test Team strategy, think creatively, ask the right questions and critically evaluate and communicate findings to the larger team
• be the person on-point and overall responsible for the automation testing delivery within a service delivery/Platform/enabling team
• demonstrate knowledge of emerging tools and techniques
• set up frameworks based on the needs of the team
• effectively work across different tools and software languages
• advise on up-to-date functional and non-functional testing techniques
• lead, assess and peer-review the work of others
• coach and mentor others with some line management if required
• write functional and non-functional test approaches for major projects and provide guidance on risk approaches
• devise new functional and non-functional test techniques and provide recommendations in conjunction with the Delivery Test Lead or Test Manager
• devise plans for transforming currently existing manual test scripts into automated test processes