Job description
Automation Engineer
Location: London OR Newbury + *Hybrid
Salary: Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits
Working Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week – Mon to Fri
Hybrid
At Vodafone UK we believe that through collaboration and connection we can achieve great things. Our hybrid working approach allows our people to work both in the office and at home, providing the flexibility and resources you need to succeed in your role. Our “Office in a Box” home working kit will provide you with everything you need, no matter where you are.
Who We Are
We’re a global technology communications company that empowers people and businesses to stay connected and thrive in a digital world. With a focus on innovation, sustainability and earning customer loyalty, we leverage cutting-edge technology to offer products and services that enhance communication and improve lives.
At Vodafone UK, diversity isn’t just a buzzword, it is core to who we are as a company. We’re proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and are committed to driving inclusion for all; creating a workplace that is fully representative of the communities and customers we serve.
Join our Technology team and push the boundaries of tech to make a better world today and create the ground-breaking products and services of tomorrow.
What you’ll do
- You will create, enhance and maintaining test automation frameworks.
- You will develop and maintain automation tests written in one or more of the languages like Java, Python, C#, etc. Running regression tests and result reporting.
- You will undertake peer reviews of test scripts and provide guidance and support to the colleagues on best practice in the sphere of test automation.
- You will work collaboratively with other Automation engineers – both internal as well as external Vendor resources.
Who you are
- You will have hands on experience developing automated tests for Front end UI and back-End Microservices (API Endpoints).
- You will expertise in Java Coding experience.
- You will have experience in test data management as well as End-2-End testing.
- You will have experience in some or all the following tools/technologies: Cypress, Cucumber, Rest API, PostMan, Maven, RestAssured, SQL, Jenkins, Junit/Test NG & Selenium Webdriver.
- You will have experience of working of CRM systems such Siebel, etc.
Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in.
What we offer
We believe that taking care of our employees is the key to their success. That is why we offer an excellent remuneration and bonus package with up to 28 days holiday entitlement, in addition to bank holidays and paid leave for charity projects. We offer an extensive benefits package that can be tailored to suit you and your family, including employee discounts, retail vouchers, pension plan and share schemes. We take pride in our commitment to supporting you at every stage of your career by providing top of the range learning and development tools, market leading parental leave policies and an innovative Reconnect programme for people who have taken a career break.
Together we can
Vodafone UK are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and all offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and financial checks to meet the regulators standards.
If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, or assistive technology, please refer to the Accessibility section of our Careers website (https://careers.vodafone.com/uk/applying-to-vodafone/) for guidance.