Test Automation Engineer
Aztec Group
Date: 13 hours ago
City: Southampton, England
Contract type: Full time

Reporting to the Senior Test Automation Manager
In support of digital transformation activities and continued investment by Aztec Group into technology and innovation, we are enhancing the testing and quality assurance capability to ensure the highest possible quality standards are achieved across our products and services.
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and driven individual to join an evolving test automation function that is central to the strategic testing approach and initiatives. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust automated testing across Aztec Group's technology landscape.
You will be joining a dynamic and supportive Testing and Quality Assurance team with continual improvement at its core and play a key role in achieving the functions ambitious objectives.
This is a Senior Associate level position and the ideal candidate will have expertise in multiple test automation tools and frameworks, strong Python programming capabilities, and a solid understanding of CI/CD pipeline and DevOps principles.
Key responsibilities:
Aztec Group has come a long way since first opening its doors in Jersey back in 2001. Our size and reach may have changed, but one thing that hasn't is our identity – we're proud to be a business that puts our people and clients at the centre of everything we do.
We understand that everyone will put value on different things and that's why our employee package includes a variety of benefits. Here are some of the core benefits for all our people:
In support of digital transformation activities and continued investment by Aztec Group into technology and innovation, we are enhancing the testing and quality assurance capability to ensure the highest possible quality standards are achieved across our products and services.
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and driven individual to join an evolving test automation function that is central to the strategic testing approach and initiatives. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust automated testing across Aztec Group's technology landscape.
You will be joining a dynamic and supportive Testing and Quality Assurance team with continual improvement at its core and play a key role in achieving the functions ambitious objectives.
This is a Senior Associate level position and the ideal candidate will have expertise in multiple test automation tools and frameworks, strong Python programming capabilities, and a solid understanding of CI/CD pipeline and DevOps principles.
Key responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the other members of the testing and quality assurance team to define and improve processes and methodologies, ensuring robust, efficient and well-structured tests.
- Support integration of automated testing into the Azure DevOps CI/CD pipeline.
- Develop and document test plans aligned to the Aztec Group Testing and Quality Assurance Testing Policy and procedures.
- Work with Product owners and engineers to define acceptance criteria and refine requirements.
- Conduct effective test automation ROI assessments and provide informed delivery estimations.
- Design, develop, maintain and execute automated test cases that comprehensively validate requirements / user stories, providing irrefutable evidence.
- Conduct manual testing where necessary to ensure overall solution quality.
- Communicate test automation progress, challenges and results across projects and change initiatives through comprehensive reporting.
- Analyse test results, report defects and work with stakeholders to resolve issues.
- Provide test automation training and support to the wider Test and Quality Assurance team.
- Identify and initiatives to improve the effectiveness / efficiency of test automation.
- Experience in using multiple test automation frameworks and tools, ideally utilising TestComplete.
- Python programming skills.
- Experience in using ADO Test Plans and Pipelines, integrating test automation within DevOps environments.
- Understanding of Agile principles (Scrum / Safe)
- Ability to manage and maintain versions of test assets in GIT and other repositories.
- Strong communication and documentation skills, including requirements elicitation, specification documentation and test case writing.
- Relevant professional qualifications
- Successful candidates may be required to travel to our other offices to support projects and build relations with colleagues and teams in other Group jurisdictions.
Aztec Group has come a long way since first opening its doors in Jersey back in 2001. Our size and reach may have changed, but one thing that hasn't is our identity – we're proud to be a business that puts our people and clients at the centre of everything we do.
We understand that everyone will put value on different things and that's why our employee package includes a variety of benefits. Here are some of the core benefits for all our people:
- Competitive salary
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Flexible, hybrid working
- Generous holiday allowance
- Pension scheme
- Private medical insurance, including eye care
- Health care cash plan
- Life assurance (death in service and critical illness benefit)
- Worldwide travel insurance
- Ability to work abroad for up to 3 weeks per annum
- Regular social events
- Health and wellbeing programmes
- Significant investment into your personal and professional development
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