Job Description
Test Automation Engineer
Belfast – Fully Remote
Up to £40,000
A leading technology company is seeking a dedicated Test Automation Engineer to join their high-performance data analytics pipeline team in Amazon Web Services (AWS). This role is critical for ensuring the quality and integrity of our backend system, working within a geographically distributed team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advocate for quality and extensive test coverage, focusing on privacy, security, and data integrity.
- Collaborate with the project team to determine test requirements and provide leadership in agile scrum and planning processes.
- Conduct exploratory testing for individual components or features, identifying and reporting defects.
- Build, deploy, and maintain a test infrastructure to verify the data analytics pipeline in AWS.
- Develop reusable test code and libraries for future use.
- Design, execute, and report on benchmarks related to stress, performance, scalability, and other non-functional tests.
- Work with other test teams and leaders to innovate and improve team performance.
The required skills for the Test Automation Engineer:
- 5+ years of experience in software testing
- Python scripting is essential
- Familiarity with terminal scripting and working directly in CLI.
- Experience with AWS services such as S3, Lambda, Glue, Athena, SQS. AWS CLI is a plus.
- Proficiency with CI/CD workflow tools like TeamCity and Jenkins.
- Experience in maintaining automated tests using scripting languages such as Robot Framework and Python.
- Experience with databases, including SQL and AWS Athena.
The Test Automation Engineer Package:
- Up to £40,000 base
- Company pension
To hear more about out Test Automation Engineer opportunity, get in touch with Ben Smith at Anson McCade on 020 7780 6706.