QA Lead & Automation Engineer
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Description
- An exciting opportunity for a driven Test Automation Engineer, to define and impact the strategic test automation approach across a cutting-edge, award-winning department in the Bank’s Technology, Data & Innovation (TDI) division
- As the QA Lead Automation Engineer for Archiving Technology, working with Test Engineers and Product colleagues, you will play a key role in ensuring a thorough and consistent approach to Test Automation across our domain
- You will lead the development and maintenance of Test Automation frameworks and scripts across Archiving Technology for both Functional and Non-Functional testing activities, analysing results and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement
- Standardisation, Continuous Improvement & Maintenance of Test Automation Framework across the Archiving Technology including coding guidelines
- Standard automation test approach to test the different layers of the Product i.e. UI, API, Database, etc
- Automated Test Automation Dashboards for Archiving Tech
- Coach and mentor the junior Quality Engineers on Test Automation
- Knowledge sharing of approach and solution to Test Automation issues/challenges by demonstration
- Standardising the definition of Non-Financial Risk (NFR) & related performance Testing approach; Adherence to Bank’s Performance monitoring standards
- Understanding of Automated design patterns – Page Object Model; Factory Design Pattern, FaçadePattern, Singleton Pattern
- Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimise workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs
- Significant experience of following tools: - Selenium & Serenity Automation framework; TestNG; Junit; LoadRunner/Performance Centre; JMeter; Integrating test automation with Jenkins & Team City
- Thorough understanding of TDD and BDD techniques including Gerkin, Cucumber syntax
- Experience of defining & implementing Test Automation strategies in large IT organisations, ideally working in an Agile framework operating a CI/CD DevOps approach
- Demonstrable experience of defining Non-Functional Requirements and developing performance testing automation frameworks
- Good working knowledge of JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint online, O365, ServiceNow
- End Date: October 23, 2026