Test Automation Engineer

• Design and build test scenarios based on requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Create and maintain automated tests using the approved toolset.
• Capture detailed test results and collaborate with agile team members throughout development.
• Report and track defects through to closure, escalating when needed.
• Carry out functional, regression, and environment-related testing activities.
• Communicate effectively with business and IT stakeholders, translating requirements into testable outcomes and explaining technical topics in a clear, non-technical way when required.
• Work closely with developers, analysts, and business teams to ensure efficient testing of changes.
• Deliver testing on time and to the expected quality standards, supporting stable operations.
• Follow internal Agile standards, processes, controls, and Change Management practices appropriate for a Financial Services environment.

• Experience with test automation, behaviour-driven development, and test-driven development.
• Coding experience in C# (required) and Python (optional).
• Hands-on experience with testing frameworks and tools such as Selenium, Cucumber, SpecFlow/ReqNRoll, Playwright.
• Experience automating tests for RESTful services (including Swagger), web UIs, and SOAP services.
• Knowledge of Continuous Integration (GitHub Actions) and source control (GitHub).
• Strong background in test execution, including accurate documentation and defect reporting.
• Experience working in an agile environment with tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
• Proven ability to collaborate with diverse IT teams and suppliers to achieve successful outcomes.
• Ability to adapt to change in a fast-moving environment.
• Exposure to Financial Services and mission-critical systems.

Technical Skills

• Playwright frameworks
• Python development
• Salesforce CRM workflow experience