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Lead Test Automation Engineer
£47,000 - 57,000
South Parade, Leeds
£47,000 - 57,000
Requirements
Must:
- Proven hands-on experience with test automation tools and frameworks (e.g. Selenium, Karate).
- Strong understanding of testing methodologies and scripting languages (e.g. Python, JavaScript).
- Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner.
- Ability to lead and mentor technical test teams.
- Excellent collaboration skills across DevOps and product teams.
- Exposure to Oracle ERP systems and data platforms.
Desirable skills:
- Familiarity with middleware technologies (Kafka, IBM MQ, ACE).
- Experience with security testing tools (e.g. Fortify, SonarQube, Twistlock).
- Knowledge of application monitoring tools such as Control M.
- Exposure to generative AI and Tableau reporting.
- Participation in innovation initiatives such as hackathons.
Responsibilities
In this role, I will lead a team of 8-10 test automation engineers, overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated testing across critical applications. I will be responsible for functional, system, integration, end-to-end, and security testing using tools such as Selenium and Karate.
I will collaborate closely with developers, analysts, and architects to enhance automation assets, while also contributing to performance testing using JMeter and LoadRunner. The position involves continuous improvement, mentoring, and active participation in recruitment and strategic initiatives.
Description
This exciting opportunity is based in Leeds and is a permanent position, offering a salary between £47,000 - £57,000, depending on experience. We provide excellent benefits including generous holidays, a competitive pension scheme, and hybrid working. If you are interested in this role, we encourage you to apply now to be considered for this opportunity.
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