Test Automation Engineer (Data)

• Design, develop, and maintain robust test automation solutions, primarily using Python
• Contribute to data pipeline and ETL testing strategies, ensuring high data quality and reliability
• Work within an agile squad, collaborating closely with engineers, analysts, and stakeholders
• Advocate for and implement non-functional testing (e.g. performance, scalability), promoting a shift-left approach
• Support and mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance across squads
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, improving automation integration and delivery efficiency
• Engage with senior stakeholders, influencing technical decisions and best practices
• Assist in evolving legacy automation frameworks toward modern solutions

• Strong Python engineering experience, specifically for test automation
• Solid background in Java development
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines (Azure preferred)
• Hands-on experience with ETL processes and data workflows
• Cloud platform experience (Azure, GCP, or AWS)
• Proven experience in non-functional testing, including performance testing (e.g. JMeter or similar tools)
• Experience working in agile delivery environments
• Ability to mentor and support junior team members
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills

Desirable Experience

• Experience with Azure or GCP (preferred over AWS)
• Exposure to data pipeline development
• Familiarity with Selenium (legacy frameworks)
• Experience with BDD tools such as Cucumber
• Experience working with distributed teams (e.g. UK/India collaboration)
• Previous experience coaching or mentoring engineers