Overview
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Automation Test Analyst to join a high-performing team supporting a suite of trading and energy systems within a large-scale, regulated enterprise environment.
The role will focus on designing, developing, and executing automation test scripts and strategies across both internal and third-party applications, including web, desktop, and API services. You’ll also play a key role in maintaining quality standards, supporting DevOps practices, and ensuring the successful delivery of software solutions across integration, system, and end-to-end testing phases.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and automation scripts across a range of software products and projects.
* Execute automated and manual testing, including integration, end-to-end, and regression testing.
* Perform defect logging, tracking, and management throughout the testing lifecycle.
* Contribute to CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated tests using tools such as Azure DevOps.
* Deliver test summary reports, contribute to test closure documentation, and provide transparency on testing status and quality metrics.
* Collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, and SMEs within an agile environment.
* Contribute to continuous improvement of testing standards and processes.
* Mentor team members on testing practices and automation principles.
Skills And Experience Required
* Minimum 5 years of experience in software testing and at least 3 years in automation testing roles.
* Proven experience in test script development, maintenance, and execution using tools such as Playwright, Postman, or similar.
* Solid understanding of the software testing lifecycle and experience in test planning, data setup, and reporting.
* Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Azure DevOps.
* Experience testing a mix of application types including web, desktop (WPF), and API services.
* Strong knowledge of integration and end-to-end testing methodologies.
* Experience working in Agile environments and applying DevOps principles to testing.
* Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
Desirable Experience
* Testing in energy, utilities, financial services, or other highly regulated environments.
* Experience with Git-based repositories, defect tracking, and agile toolsets.
* Experience with test data management and automating validation of business-critical transactions.
If this is something you’d like to be considered for click apply now or email David at david.reynolds@talentinternational.com