Automation Test Engineer - SC Eligible

Location: Greater London

About the job you're considering

We work closely with clients and partners to take full advantage of the opportunities of technology. We mobilize expert teams that create custom solutions from existing and emerging technology to deliver viable outcomes  call this 'Value in the making.'Part of the Capgemini Group, Sogeti makes business value through technology for organizations that need to implement innovation at speed and want a local partner with global scale.

With a hands-on culture and close proximity to its clients, Sogeti is currently looking for a Automation Test Engineer to join our Quality Engineering and Test Practice, ensuring alignment with business goals and driving impactful value creation for our clients.

Hybrid working:
The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.

If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including: identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service)

Your role Essential

Skills:

Experience in creating effective automation test strategies and plans.

Experience in test automation using at least two proprietary or Open Source tools such as Selenium Web Driver, Playwright, or Tricentis Tosca Experience creating or adapting automation frameworks

Familiarity with at least one OOP language (Java, Python, C# etc.)Creating test scripts within a BDD environment using Cucumber, Spec Flow or similar

Ability to manage and maintain versions of test assets in GIT and other repositories

Experience of working in Agile / Dev Ops environments

Hands on experience of various test types (manual and automation) such as Functional, API, web and mobility

Experience with CI / CD Pipelines using Jenkins, Azure Dev Ops, or similar, and integrating automation assets into the pipeline

Experience of managing a small team of test engineers

Ability to collaborate with developers, testers, analysts, architects, and other members across the organisation.

ISTQB or equivalent certification in testing at foundation level or above (or willingness to obtain an ISTQB Foundation, soon after joining us, which we will cover the cost of the exam)
You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini, striving for equity, diversity and inclusion is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We have built an inclusive and welcoming environment, for everyone.

Mandatory Skills :

OOP language such as Java, Python, C#Functional Test tools such as Selenium Web Driver, Playwright or Tricentis Tosca Test management tools such as Jira, TFS, Open Text ALMExperience of working in waterfall, agile and Dev Ops environments

Other tooling such as Postman. Ready API, Soap UIData masking and data subsettingBDD approaches using tooling such as Cucumber or Spec Flow Your  security clearance

To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance.

To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.

Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.

Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.

We are a Disability Confident

Employer:

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