Senior Quality Assurance Automation Tester

6+ years’ experience in software test automation or QA background. Strong knowledge of QA automation practices and processes, including Agile and DevOps. Expertise with automation tools and frameworks such as Selenium, BDD, Maven, TestNG, JUnit, MSTest, NUnit, Git, Jenkins. Experience in API automation testing (e.g., RestAssured, RestSharp) and web automation. Strong coding skills in Java and/or C#. Ability to build automation test frameworks from the ground up for UI or API components. Experienced in developing automation scripts in BDD and producing QA documentation. Exposure to Continuous Integration setups and build verification. Strong communication, analytical, and training/coaching skills. Exposure to containerisation tools such as Docker or Kubernetes (nice to have). ISTQB – Advanced Test Automation Certification (nice to have). Experience with non-functional testing (e.g., performance) (nice to have). Knowledge of defect and test management tools (nice to have).

Ensuring adherence to QA Automation standards, best-practices, and methodologies. Building and maintaining test automation frameworks for Web, Mobile, API and ETL projects. Designing and implementing test scripts to integrate with automation frameworks. Working with technical testers to partition work according to skill set. Implementing best practices for automation and participating in tool selection and proofs of concept. Engaging with developers early in the software development lifecycle to embed automation. Mentoring junior testers and providing guidance to teams. Promoting collaboration, learning, and team spirit across projects and within Datacom. Contributing ideas and process improvements to benefit clients and the wider business.