Lead Test Automation Engineer
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Hybrid/Remote Options
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
In your new role, you will lead and be a subject matter expert to a small team of test automation engineers, overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated testing across critical applications. You'll be responsible for functional, system, integration, end-to-end, and security testing using tools such as Selenium and Karate.You'll collaborate closely with … developers, analysts, and architects to enhance automation assets, while also contributing to performance testing using JMeter and LoadRunner. The role involves continuous improvement, mentoring, and active participation in recruitment and strategic initiatives. What you'll need to succeed 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 Cloud and data platforms Familiarity with middleware technologies (Kafka, IBM MQ, ACE) Experience with security testing tools (e.g. Fortify, SonarQube, Twistlock) What you'll More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £47,000 - £60,000 per annum
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