Test Automation Engineer (DV Cleared)
An opportunity has arisen for a Test Automation Engineer to join a specialist cyber technology and software assurance company supporting UK Defence and Critical National Infrastructure programmes. As a Test Automation Engineer, you will be developing automated tests, investigating software issues and working with technical teams to improve testing solutions. This full-time role offers a salary of up to £113,000 and benefits. Occasional travel may be required. Please only apply if you have right to work in the UK and valid Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. Candidates must hold a British passport and have 10 years' UK residency and travel history to meet security clearance requirements. You will be responsible for ? Creating and maintaining automated test scripts. ? Applying appropriate test automation practices and standards. ? Testing software to identify, investigate and resolve issues. ? Working alongside Test Analysts and Software Developers to develop effective solutions. ? Keeping up to date with developments in testing and automation. ? Maintaining your professional development through relevant training and learning. ? Following organisational requirements relating to security, privacy and ethics. ? Supporting team and customer meetings, events and training where required. ? Undertaking other duties appropriate to the role and level of responsibility. What we are looking for ? Previously worked as a Test Automation Engineer, Automation Test Engineer, QA Automation Engineer, Software Test Engineer, Test Engineer or in a similar role. ? Valid Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. ? Highly skilled using languages such as Python, PowerShell, C# and Java. ? A degree in Computer Science, Software Development or a related subject, or an ISTQB qualification. ? Strong problem-solving and mathematical ability. ? A British passport and permanent UK residency history are required to meet the stated security-clearance cri