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    Automation Engineer - Manchester, United Kingdom - Atlanta Group

    Atlanta Group
    Atlanta Group Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    About the role

    The Automation Engineer plays a crucial role in implementing and maintaining automation solutions to improve the efficiency, consistency, and effectiveness of the software development and delivery lifecycle. This role requires a strong technical background in test automation and the ability to work collaboratively with developers, business analysts, product owners, QAs and other stakeholders.

    Responsibilities

  • Design and develop automation scripts and frameworks to support testing, deployment, and other aspects of the development lifecycle.
  • Integrate automation tools and frameworks into the software development lifecycle, ensuring they are used to their full potential.
  • Work on enhancing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, ensuring automated builds, tests, and deployments are efficient and reliable.
  • Collaborate with developers, testers, and other stakeholders to understand their needs and provide automation solutions that add value.
  • Maintain existing automation frameworks and scripts, troubleshooting and resolving issues as they arise to ensure continuous operation.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of automation scripts, frameworks, and processes, ensuring they are understandable and accessible to other team members.
  • Provide training and share knowledge on automation tools and best practices within the team and across the organisation.
  • Ensure that automation scripts and frameworks meet quality standards, conducting code reviews and other quality assurance activities.
  • Actively seek opportunities to improve automation processes and tools, staying up to date with industry best practices and emerging technologies
  • Drive an 'automation first' approach to all testable items, using discussion, debate and risk to find the right balance between automated and non-automated testing.
  • Work closely and collaboratively with squads and have involvement in the user story/requirement inception ensuring a test driven approach is adopted on each piece of work
  • Promote and implement a Shift-Left approach to Testing and Automation
  • Essential skills

  • Proven experience in automation engineering, with a strong background in automation tools, scripting languages, and frameworks
  • Experience with guiding teams towards successful automation implementation
  • Proficient test automation programming skills (API, UI) in C#, Selenium with experience in a BDD framework such as SpecFlow
  • Good knowledge and experience of automation for mobile/browser testing using Browserstack or other tooling
  • Proven knowledge and experience of CI/CD practices
  • You'll demonstrate and 'automation first' mentality and be adept at finding the right balance between automated, exploratory, functional, and non-functional testing
  • Experience working in both agile squads and project teams
  • Strong knowledge and experience of Test Driven approaches to software engineering (ATDD, BDD & TDD)
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