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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SAP Lead Automation Test Engineer - **Company:** Capgemini - **Location:** London, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), JIRA, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Bug Tracking Systems, HP Quality Centers, SuccessFactors, SAP (Applications), SAP Business Suiteing, SAP Human Resource Management Software, SAP Project System, Selenium, System Integration Testing, Systems Integration, Test Management, Tricentis Tosca, Test Scripts, SC Clearance, Gitlab-ci, Testcomplete, SAP S/4HANA, Jenkins - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/42656620/ ## About the Role according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including: identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service)Your roleEssential SkillsGood experience in SAP SuccessFactors and SAP S/4HANA testing, with understanding of HR, procurement, or related SAP business processes.Design and implement effective automation test strategies and plans for SAP applications and integrations.Good knowledge of automation testing with relevant tools such as Tricentis Tosca, Selenium, Worksoft Certify, UFT, TestComplete, or similar automation platforms.Assist in developing and maintaining automation frameworks for SAP SuccessFactors and SAP S/4HANA using suitable automation tools and frameworks.Manage a team of automation engineers, foster collaborative work environment, and enhance team performanceCollaborate with developers, analysts, and other team members to integrate automation assets into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, or similar.Manage versions of test automation assets in code repositories like GIT.Ensure proper defect management processes and adherence to test life cycles for automated testingKnowledge of test management and defect tracking tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, ALM/Quality Center, qTest, or similar, ensuring testing remains on track against the project plan.Lead the Automation Testing and produce necessary documentation and reports for various testing phases, including System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), through automation reporting into the Test Manager.Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, providing guidance and expertise in SAP test automation.The candidate must be eligible for Security Clearance (SC) for this project. This requires a minimum of five consecutive years of residency in the UK, with no single period of absence from the country exceeding 28 days during that time. You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini equity, diversity and inclusion is part of everyday life, and will be part of your working reality. We have built an inclusive and welcoming environment, for everyone.Your skills and experienceGood experience of leading SAP E2E Automation testing (internal to SAP and externally to non-SAP Systems)Good knowledge of SAP SuccessFactors and SAP S/4HANA modules, including Employee Central, Recruitment, Onboarding, Finance, Procurement, Materials Management, or Supply Chain.Expertise in automation testing tools such as Tricentis Tosca, Selenium, Worksoft Certify, UFT, TestComplete, or similar.Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integrating automation assets with tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, or similar.Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, ALM/Quality Center, qTest, or similar, with the ability to produce clear reports for stakeholders.Ability to work in a problem-solving environment, with attention to detail and Experience in mentoring team membersKnowledge of test life cycles, defect management processes, risk/issue identification and Test reports/metricsISTQB/ISEB certification in software testing (Foundation level or above) or willingness to obtain one.Flexibility to travel and work at various locations during the project.Your security clearanceTo be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements. ## Description This job is with Capgemini, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.About the job you're consideringWe work closely with clients and partners to take full advantage of the opportunities of technology. We mobilize expert teams that create custom solutions from existing and emerging technology to deliver viable outcomes at speed. We call this 'Value in the making.'Part of the Capgemini Group, Sogeti makes business value through technology for organizations that need to implement innovation at speed and want a local partner with global scale. With a hands-on culture and close proximity to its clients, Sogeti is currently looking for an SAP Lead Automation Test Engineer to join our Quality Engineering and Test Practice, ensuring alignment with business goals and driving impactful value creation for our clients.Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary ## Related Videos - [Proactive monitoring and smoke testing in your production environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/139-proactive-monitoring-and-smoke-testing-in-your-production-environment) - [SMART Test Automation - the experience of legacy transformation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100215-smart-test-automation-the-experience-of-legacy-transformation) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [The Road to MLOps: How Verivox Transitioned to AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1050-the-road-to-mlops-how-verivox-transitioned-to-aws) - [How to add test automation to your project: The good, the bad, and the ugly](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1668-how-to-add-test-automation-to-your-project-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer)