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Test Automation Engineer
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📍🇬🇧 United Kingdom📅8h agoRemote
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Job Description
Join Kainos and Shape the Future
At Kainos, we’re problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we’re transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together.
We believe in a people-first culture, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration.
Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger.
As a Test Automation Engineer (SDET), you will play a vital role in our testing team, supporting the delivery of high-quality software solutions to our clients. Leveraging yourexpertiseand experience, you will contribute to all phases of the software testing lifecycle, ensuring the reliability, functionality, and performance of our applications. This position offers an exciting opportunity to further develop your skills and advance your career in the field of software testing, particularly with a focus on modern testing tools and cloud technologies.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborate withDevelopers and Product Ownersto understand testing requirements andobjectives.
DevelopBDDs,test cases and test scripts based onUser Stories and Acceptance Criteria.
Execute test cases and document test results,identifyingandprioritisingdefects for resolution.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies.
Communicate effectively with project team members to ensuretimelydelivery of testing activities.
Provide support and guidance to junior team members as needed.
Design, develop, andmaintainautomated test scripts using Selenium or Jest for functional and regression testing.
UtiliseCucumber for behavior-driven development (BDD) and ensure alignment between technical and business requirements.
Work with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure DevOps to integrate and execute automated tests in CI/CD pipelines.
Conduct testing for Workday applications, ensuring data integrity, functionality, and performance.
MINIMUM (ESSENTIAL) REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of 2 years of experience in software testingas anAutomation Test Engineer or SDET.
Proficiencyin either Java or JavaScript.
Hands-on experience with Selenium for test automation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
Ability toprioritiseand manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:
ISTQB Foundation Level Certification.
Experience usingJIRA Software for test case management and defect tracking.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices.
Understanding ofsoftware development lifecycle (SDLC) processes.
Knowledge or experience with Automated Testing frameworks and tools.
Experience with Cucumberfor BDD and test automation.
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWSand Azure DevOps
Experience testing Workdayapplications or similar enterprise systems.
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into DevOps processes.
This role is ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about software testing and eager to work withcutting-edgetechnologies in a dynamic and collaborative environment. If you meet theminimumrequirements and are excited aboutleveragingyour skills in Java/JavaScript, Selenium/Jest, and cloud technologies, we encourage you to apply!
Embracing our differences
At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field.
Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out.
We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.
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