Test Automation Engineer

Deloitte
Glasgow, United Kingdom
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Java
Automation of Tests
Cloud Computing
Computer Programming
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
Python

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Test Automation Engineer to work with an Investment Bank in Glasgow or Bournemouth, tasked with supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for a Market Expansion programme in Payments. As a Test Automation Engineer, you will focus on building and maintaining automated solutions for end-to-end (E2E) flows, ensuring robust deployment and operational excellence across our engineering landscape.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and deploy automation services, ensuring stability and reliability across environments.

  • Investigate and resolve failures in automated flows, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.

  • Extend proof-of-concept (POC) code into robust services and ensure ongoing sanity testing post-deployment or changes.

  • Collaborate with users to capture, analyse, and resolve issues encountered during UAT.

  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive FAQ documenting common issues and their resolutions.

  • Monitor and track the performance of tool releases to ensure no degradation in service quality.

  • Work closely with the test engineering team to share knowledge and drive best practices in automation.

Requirements

  • Strong programming skills in Python and/or Java.

  • Experience with cloud hosting platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) for deploying and managing services.

  • Proven ability to maintain and troubleshoot automated testing solutions.

  • Basic understanding of payments processes and business flows.

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Effective communication skills for working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Beneficial Skills and Experience

  • Prior experience in a User Acceptance Testing environment.

*Familiarity with automation frameworks and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

*Experience in building user-facing documentation and FAQs.

*Broader business knowledge within payments or investment banking.

*Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team

About the company

Deloitte drives progress. Our firms around the world help our clients become market leaders wherever they compete. Deloitte invests in outstanding people with diverse talents and backgrounds, empowering them to achieve more than they can elsewhere. Our work combines consulting with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.

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