Test Automation Engineer

Post Office Ltd
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Java
JavaScript
Automation of Tests
Databases
Continuous Integration
Software Debugging
DevOps
Github
Toolchain
TypeScript
Playwright
TeamCity
Jenkins

Job description

The Test Automation Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, maintaining and reporting automated test frameworks to ensure stability of our application and systems. The ideal candidate should have experience in understanding the complexities of test automation and able to independently establish a comprehensive test automation framework. The role is essential in supporting the Automation Test Lead in delivering high quality automation capabilities that are reliable, scalable, and maintainable.

The engineer would be expected to work closely with the cross functional development and devops teams with a strong advocacy for quality and contribute largely to the test automation practice and implementation of automation frameworks., Our commitment to embracing diversity extends beyond just words. We actively foster an inclusive workplace that values the unique perspectives and contributions from all colleagues. We hold the belief that Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are not just vital but fundamental to our success and growth. Our priority lies in shaping a business that mirrors the diverse communities we reach, truly making Post Office 'Everybody's Business'. As an equal opportunity employer, we value and celebrate the differences among our people, ensuring that our practices reflect our dedication to inclusivity and equal representation for all.

Requirements

  • Previous experience working as an Automation Tester/Engineer
  • Experience working with Oracle Database.
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of CI/CD tool chain development
  • Experience in Script development and debugging
  • Playwright
  • CI/CD Tools (e.g, Github Actions, Jenkins, Teamcity)
  • Java (desirable)
  • JavaScript/TypeScript (desirable)

Benefits & conditions

Now, more than ever, we understand that attracting the right talent is pivotal in driving the positive change needed throughout our organisation. Beyond a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • 25 days annual leave that increases with tenure
  • Up to 10% on target bonus opportunity
  • Generous pension contribution
  • Life assurance
  • Income protection after 12 months service
  • Full support from our employee assistance programme and access to our employee benefits platform
  • Ever-evolving learning and development opportunities

About the company

At Post Office Ltd, we're proud to be at the heart of communities across the UK, upheld by the dedication and service of our postmasters. We offer essential services that people rely on every day, from parcels and banking to identity and government services. While we continue to evolve with digital innovation, our commitment to personal, face-to-face service remains core to who we are. Our journey is one of reflection, growth, and meaningful change. We're looking for people who think differently. Those with resilience, purpose, and a deep sense of responsibility to our postmasters, partners and the communities they serve. If you're driven by the chance to make a real impact and help shape a future, built on progress and integrity, we'd love to hear from you. For more details visit careers.postoffice.co.uk

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