Consultant - Senior Consultant, Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), Engineering, Defense & Security
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Job description
- Designing and implementing modern test automation frameworks for APIs, microservices, and front-end applications.
- Embedding test automation in CI/CD pipelines using tools such as, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
- Writing maintainable, readable tests in languages such as Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Collaborating with client and Deloitte teams to define the right approach to quality across projects.
- Analysing failures, identifying root causes, and improving test reliability.
- Mentoring others and contributing to Deloitte's internal tools, accelerators, and communities of practice.
Your work will have national impact - the systems we test are used by millions of people every day, often in mission-critical environments.
Requirements
Do you have experience in TypeScript?, You're curious, collaborative, and hands-on.
You care about clean, testable code. You take initiative and are pragmatic - you know when to automate, when to refactor, and when to ship. You bring clarity to complexity with great communication and enjoy helping teams build confidence through quality engineering.
Essentials:
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UK Developed Vetting (DV) clearance
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Strong coding skills in at least one of: Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript / TypeScript
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Experience building or extending automation frameworks (API, web, or mobile)
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Familiarity with testing frameworks and tools, such as Selenium, RestAssured, Appium, Cucumber, or Playwright
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Experience with source control, such as Git
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Experience working in agile teams, using tools such as Jira, or Azure DevOps
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A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills
Desirables:
- Practical knowledge of CI/CD pipelines
- Understanding microservice and container-based architectures
- Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Contributions to open-source projects or developer communities
- Knowledge of performance, security, or accessibility testing
- Exposure to infrastructure-as-code or container orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform)
About the company
Deloitte drives progress. Our firms around the world help our clients become market leaders wherever they compete. Deloitte invests in outstanding people with diverse talents and backgrounds, empowering them to achieve more than they can elsewhere. Our work combines consulting with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.