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Senior Automation Engineer, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Client: Corecom Consulting
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 4
Posted: 08.05.2025
Expiry Date: 22.06.2025
Job Description:
To apply for this role, you must either hold or be eligible for UK Government Security Clearance (SC level).
Senior Automation Engineer
Are you a passionate Automation Engineer looking to work on diverse and impactful projects? Do you thrive on improving processes and quality standards while driving automation innovation? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
About the Role
As part of our QA team, you’ll work across various projects to enhance the quality and performance of our customers' platforms. This is a hands-on role where you’ll contribute to development discussions, implement automated testing solutions, and play a key part in our agile delivery processes.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and deliver automated testing for software projects while contributing to development discussions.
* Work across multiple projects, focusing on core development, bespoke client requests, and performance QA.
* Stay up to date with advancements in automation software development.
* Take ownership of complex tasks across the test development spectrum.
* Write quality code, peer-review pull requests, and mentor others in creating high-quality solutions.
* Collaborate with DevOps engineers to identify and resolve performance issues.
* Support and mentor junior and mid-level testers in manual, automation, and performance testing.
* Participate in planning sessions with clients and Business Analysts.
What We’re Looking For
Essential Skills and Experience:
* MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR SECURITY AND POLICE CLEARANCE (Must have over 5 years continuous residency and right to work in the UK without sponsorship)
* Experience with cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure or AWS.
* Familiarity with OWASP Testing Tools and CI/CD pipelines.
* Knowledge of ISTQB/ISEB qualifications, JIRA, and Microsoft Azure DevOps.
* Experience in performance testing (K6 experience is advantageous).
* Competent in root cause analysis and understanding of system architecture.
* Experience in desktop, mobile, and bespoke application testing.
* Strong communication skills, especially with non-technical stakeholders.
* A collaborative team player passionate about QA and continuous improvement.
* LINE MANAGEMENT/MENTORING EXPERIENCE IS NEEDED
* Experience in training others.
* Knowledge of additional development languages (e.g., C#, Java, Python).
* Understanding of WCAG Accessibility standards.
This role offers a hybrid working environment, with homeworking options available. Applicants must maintain a safe and productive homeworking setup.
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