Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Overview

We’re looking for a talented and ambitious Senior SDET with a real passion for the latest technologies. You’ll help to introduce & implement modern test practices with CI/CD. The successful candidate will need web test automation experience and will work closely with teams to ensure good test coverage.

The role will involve:

• Web test automation (Cypress,Webdriverio etc..)
• Advocate and lead best testing approaches to embed it into teams
• API test automation (Cypress & others)
• Configuring CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps
• Hands on testability improvements on the software
• Improving the way data is generated for test automation
• Working really closely with Software Engineers
• Actively participating in Agile ceremonies
• Helping teams with TDD & BDD
• Sharing learnings and experience with other engineers
• Reviewing application architectures, pair programming & code reviews to improve testability
• Spending at least 10% of your time innovating on the latest test tools & techniques
• Helping to raise, root cause bugs and sharing manual testing duties at times

You will have:

• Advanced knowledge in either C# and/or NodeJs 
• Advanced API testing experience
• Experience with version control tooling and CI/CD 
• Knowledge of good software engineering design patterns & OOP principles
• Innovated and introduced the latest technologies in a commercial environment many times
• Ability to build test automation frameworks from scratch 
• Interest/experience in building a variety of quality software

What we can offer you

• Dynamic Working, including core hours and location flexibility
• Personal development time to work on tech that excites you 
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Flexible holiday scheme and moving home leave
• Financial benefits including pension and health cash plan subscription 
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Insurance benefits including life assurance
• Professional qualification and membership support
• Regular hack days with rewards for prize winners 
• Love Mondays events 
• Discount scheme including gyms and popular retailers 
• Range of wellbeing and mental health support avenues
• Newly refurbished office in an amazing location, with countless bars, restaurants and theatres right on the doorstep

Proud winners of:

• #1 Recruitment Agency – Glassdoor Best Places To Work 2020
• The JobCrowd Top Companies for Graduates to Work For 2021
• The JobCrowd Top Companies for Apprentices to Work For 2021

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All job offers are subject to satisfactory references and compliance with vetting requirements applicable to the job role. Reed is an equal opportunities employer.  We aim to ensure that no candidate or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity.  We are a Mindful Employer and offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. As a proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, we welcome applications from ex-services personnel, reservists and cadets and offer a guaranteed interview for applicants who meet the minimum criteria.