GUI Test Automation Engineer

e are seeking a GUI Test Automation Engineer to join a project team supporting the validation of a complex software application. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining automated user interface tests using Robot Framework, helping to ensure software releases are fully validated before deployment. T his role would suit an individual with early-career experience in software testing, quality assurance, or test automation who enjoys understanding how applications behave from an end-user perspective. The successful candidate will work with an established testing infrastructure and receive support from experienced engineers who have already developed the required tooling and test environment. P, D

• evelop automated GUI test scripts using Robot Framework. C

• reate and maintain regression test suites for software releases. A

• nalyse application user interfaces and identify expected behaviours for test validation. E

• xecute automated test campaigns and document results. I

• nvestigate and report defects identified through testing activities. W

• ork closely with software engineers and technical leads to understand system functionality. S

• upport continuous improvement of automated testing coverage. M

• aintain test documentation and ensure traceability of test cases. C

• ontribute to release validation activities prior to deployment. A

• ssist in refining and enhancing existing test automation processes. S

• nderstanding of software testing principles and quality assurance practices. E

• xperience with automated testing tools or frameworks. A

• bility to analyse software behaviour and define expected outcomes. S

• trong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. G

• ood communication and documentation skills. C

• omfortable working within a collaborative engineering environment. B

• asic scripting or programming knowledge. D

ESIREABLE: E

• xperience with Robot Framework. E

• xposure to GUI or end-to-end application testing. F

• amiliarity with Python. E

• xperience of test case design and test execution. U

• nderstanding of software release and validation processes. K

• nowledge of defect tracking and test management tools. E

• xperience working within an Agile development environment. E

XPERIENCE: I

• deally 12-24 months’ experience in software testing, QA, test automation, or a related technical role. C

• andidates from apprenticeship, graduate-entry, or junior engineering backgrounds will be considered. P

• ractical experience creating or executing automated test scripts is desirable. E

• xperience of GUI testing would be advantageous but is not essential. A

• bility to become productive quickly within an established project team. N

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ur teams contribute daily to creating a fulfilling, stimulating and career development focused work environment. T

rue to our human-centred values, we are committed to making SII UK a Great Place To Work®, having been certified 5 years running. J

oining SII UK means being part of our collective goals, guided by our mission “Let’s Tech Together,” and helping to build a digital future that is sustainable, at the heart of an environment that values learning & collaboration., II UK is a trusted Aerospace and Defence engineering partner, supporting the delivery of complex, mission-critical programmes while helping to shape the future of innovation across next-generation systems and technologies. O

ur teams contribute daily to creating a fulfilling, stimulating and career development focused work environment. T

rue to our human-centred values, we are committed to making SII UK a Great Place To Work®, having been certified 5 years running. J

oining SII UK means being part of our collective goals, guided by our mission “Let’s Tech Together,” and helping to build a digital future that is sustainable, at the heart of an environment that values learning & collaboration. #