Test Automation Engineer

Test Automation Engineer

Location: This is a Hybrid role. Whiteley Hampshire

Clearance Required: This role will require attainment and maintenance of SC clearance.

We are looking for an Automation Test Engineer to join our team to help us deliver a large-scale systems integration programme.

As part of an integrated team the successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of automated test activities as assigned by the Test Lead. The successful candidate will be responsible for interfacing with a diverse team to support agile development efforts and with Customer stakeholders to design create and execute tests. The role will require the ability to effectively communicate with all members of the team ranging from technical personnel to programme leadership.

The role includes executing tests across a variety of software products and network & infrastructure configurations and identifying and managing defects.

What will I be doing

• Generating Automated Test Cases by reviewing of requirements and design documentation liaising with SMEs
• Supporting the development and enhancement of a new Test Automation Framework
• Documenting of test results and any defects/reporting progress risks & issues
• Investigating issues and working with suppliers to identify root cause and resolution
• Analysing data and test evidence from suppliers to show compliance to requirements
• Identifying improvements in new and existing processes (including conducting code reviews)

What does Leidos need from me

• Test experience (including ISTQB/ISEB Foundation Certificate in software testing)
• Expertise in automation tools such as Robot Framework Selenium JMeter Appium SoapUI Cucumber Ranorex GITLab Sikuli Jenkins
• Competence in coding in Python using PyCharm and Javascript
• Experience of Testing Lifecycle and the different types of testing such as Functional Non-Functional and Integration Testing
• Experience of creating manual and automated Test Cases based on requirements and design documents
• Agile software development processes and products (Continuous Integration/Continuous Development pipeline release and sprint planning product backlog management/refinement retrospectives etc.) and SecDevOps

Who We Are:

Leidos UK & Europe we work to make the worldsaferhealthier andmore efficient through technology engineering andscience.

Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence healthcare government safety and security and transportation.

What Makes Us Different:

Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning AI cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change.

Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home the office or on customer sites we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours.

People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos we invest in technical academies career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future.

If youre looking for comfort keep scrolling. At Leidos we outthink outbuild and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt provoke and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.

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Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.