Automation Testing Engineer

5 days ago

Sheffield, United Kingdom HelloKindred Full time

HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid.
We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers – connecting ambitious talent to flexible opportunities with trusted brands.
Work Set Up: Hybrid (3 days onsite in Sheffield office)
Our client in the Information Technology and Services industry is looking for a highly skilled Automation Test Engineer to support a large-scale Identity and Access Management (IAM) transformation initiative. This role will focus primarily on automated testing, with occasional manual testing as required, ensuring robust quality assurance across complex enterprise systems. The successful candidate will contribute to designing, building, executing, and maintaining automated test frameworks while collaborating closely with technical and business stakeholders in a highly regulated, cloud-enabled environment.
Plan, develop, execute, maintain, and enhance automated test frameworks and automated test scripts for web and database applications.
Develop and execute test plans, test cases, test scenarios, test data, and supporting documentation based on functional requirements and technical specifications.
Build and maintain automated test solutions using Java, JavaScript, and SQL.
Perform Web UI testing and database comparison testing across enterprise platforms.
Execute strong manual testing activities where automation was not feasible.
Conduct testing across cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, GCP, and AliCloud.
Liaise with business and technical teams to define SIT, OAT, and UAT scenarios.
Analyze system designs and documentation for testability and quality improvements.
Support IAM-focused testing activities, including validation of integrations with Active Directory, ServiceNow, and cloud platforms.
Test identity platforms and data ingestion using SCIM, REST APIs, LDAP, OIDC, and CSV formats.
Perform testing on graph database management systems (GDBMS).
Implement testing strategies for Policy as Code and GitOps repositories.
Conduct Batch ETL testing, Pub/Sub and message queue testing, and SaaS testing.
Integrate automation testing into GitLab CI/CD pipelines and applied shift-left testing practices.
Identify process improvements and proposed enhancements to automation strategy.
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in automation testing and framework development.
Strong proficiency in Java, JavaScript, SQL, and scripting languages such as Python or Cypher.
Solid experience with Web UI testing, API testing, and database validation.
Experience working within cloud environments and DevOps toolchains.
Familiarity with IAM concepts and platforms such as SailPoint IdentityIQ is preferred.
Proven ability to collaborate effectively in Agile and cross-functional teams.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

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