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Senior Automation Engineer in Test
£42,500 - 72,000
Bright Purple Resourcing
Princes Street, Edinburgh
£42,500 - 72,000
Requirements
Must:
We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in test automation and software development. You should possess proficient programming skills in Python and have experience developing tests for integrated systems or distributed platforms. Familiarity with CI/CD and Agile practices is essential, along with a solid understanding of test frameworks, scripting, and modern development environments. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally are crucial. A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) is required.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain automated tests and frameworks using Python. You will collaborate with development, systems, and hardware teams to ensure full test coverage. Your responsibilities will include deriving test cases from complex software and system requirements, participating in technical discussions and sprint planning sessions, and contributing to improvements in test strategy, CI pipelines, and tooling. Additionally, you will debug and troubleshoot test failures, working cross-functionally to resolve issues while supporting software verification, documentation, and compliance processes.
Description
We are excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Automation Engineer in Test to join our world-class healthcare technology organization, which is expanding its engineering presence in Edinburgh. This position provides an excellent salary and benefits package, including 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays, increasing with tenure, a birthday off every year, life insurance from day one, and access to various employee benefits. This is a hybrid role, requiring you to be onsite in the Edinburgh office for 2-3 days a week. We promote a flexible, people-first approach focused on outcomes and team collaboration. If you have strong Python skills and a desire to work on meaningful technology, we invite you to apply today! We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and value diversity and inclusion in our industry.
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