Python Automation

Senior Python Automation Engineer (Contract)

Location: Sheffield, London, Edinburgh, or Leeds (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week)

Contract Duration: 3 Months

Experience Level: 7-8 years

Role Overview

We are actively seeking a highly experienced Python Automation Expert to join a dynamic team in the Investment Banking sector. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing robust automation frameworks from scratch, ensuring high-quality software delivery across web, API, and backend systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Framework Development: Develop, maintain, and scale automation frameworks using Python (e.g., PyTest).

  • Test Execution: Design, write, and execute automated test cases covering functional, regression, integration, and system testing.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with QA, developers, and product teams to analyze and understand complex business requirements.

  • Environment Management: Maintain test data, test environments, and CI/CD version control using Git.

  • Modern Engineering: Leverage AI coding tools (such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar) to optimize coding and testing efficiency.

Required Skills & Experience
  • 7 to 8 years of proven experience in automation testing.

  • Expertise in Python and developing automation frameworks.

  • Strong hands-on experience with Playwright and/or Selenium.

  • Must Have: Solid understanding and previous experience in the Investment Banking domain.

  • Nice to Have: Knowledge of Security Services.

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Job Details

Company
Randstad Technologies
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Salary
£350 - £400 per day
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