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Senior Test Automation Engineer

Employer
Hays.
Location
United Kingdom,United Kingdom, Nottingham,Birmingham
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
7 Jun 2022

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Your new company
Working for a well-established business that has been successful in the Defence and Security market for 30 years.
The secure information exchange solutions have been deployed by more than twenty-five different nations around the globe and as part of the (NCSC) High Assurance community, they fully support the HMG mission to make the UK the safest place to conduct business online.
This success in the defence and security market has been built on our ability to build great technology and service solutions that not only address the customers’ needs, but helps drive the organisations capabilities forward securely, whilst respecting the commercial and social requirements of today`s world.
Moving forward, they are working to secure future enabling technology through expansion into the Autonomous Vehicles, Fintech, Blockchain, Cloud and Crypto Currency environments.

Your new role

  • To design and develop test scripts and cases in order to provide comprehensive product and maintenance release test coverage.
  • Responsible for leading the identification and implementation of improvements in automated testing approaches and procedures.
  • Write and carry out tests on Nexor and Nexor-supported third party products and solutions to ensure they meet pre-specified quality standards and specifications.
  • Manage and develop regression test suites.
  • Coordinate and report on the activities of project testing


What you'll need to succeed
  • 5+ years proven experience in Test Automation.
  • Knowledge of Test Automation tools and practices.
  • Experienced in developing, maintaining and executing automated test scripts.
  • Comfortable in leading and driving improvements in this area.
  • Experience in differing types of automated and manual testing (e.g. functional, FAT, SAT, performance, fuzz and component testing) with Agile methodologies
  • Knowledge of both Windows and Linux operating systems.


What you'll get in return
  • They encourage an open and participative approach to both business and social activities.
  • As a Gold standard Investor in People, you will have a structured career path which actively supports your career development. They will provide an attractive remuneration package and excellent future career prospects.
  • The successful candidate will be expected to be able to obtain UK SC security clearance.

  • SALARY: Salaries are reviewed individually on an annual basis. Pay increases are awarded based on performance or increase in skillset or responsibility.
  • HOLIDAY: In addition to the eight statutory bank holidays, the annual entitlement is 25 days.
  • FLEXIBLE HOLIDAYS: Nexor’s Flexible Holiday Scheme provides the option to purchase or sell up to 5 days annual leave each year.
  • HOURS OF WORK: With prior agreement from your Line Manager, contractual daily hours may be worked between the hours of 8am and 6.30am, with core hours between 9.30am and 4pm and lunch hour taken between 12.00noon and 2.00pm.
  • OVERTIME: Overtime is not paid, although time off in lieu for substantial overtime will normally be granted.
  • PENSION SCHEME: Employees who are eligible and choose to participate, will receive a contribution from the Company of 6% of gross salary into Nexor’s Auto-enrolment Pension Scheme immediately upon employment. In line with the contribution levels set by the Pension Regulator, in addition to this, your personal contribution will be at a level of 3%.
  • PRIVATE MEDICAL INSURANCE (PMI): is arranged for all employees and provides a VIP level of cover. Employees are eligible to join after successfully completing their probationary period and may add immediate family members to the scheme at their own cost.

What you need to do now
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