Senior Test Automation Engineer
We are seeking a Senior Test Automation Engineer to join our collaborative team, working across a variety of hardware and software products and technologies. You will play a key role in designing and architecting test systems for new products and updating existing systems across our lighting and video control solutions.Job Title: Senior Test Automation Engineer
Location: West London
We are an innovative company specializing in industrial hardware and software design for the entertainment industry. Our products cater to lighting control, LED video processing, and motion control systems, which are used in theme parks, concerts, television, and architectural installations worldwide.
We foster a friendly, flexible, and supportive working environment, offering our employees an opportunity to grow while contributing to impactful projects.Job Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Test Automation Engineer to join our collaborative team, working across a variety of hardware and software products and technologies. You will play a key role in designing and architecting test systems for new products and updating existing systems across our lighting and video control solutions.
The role will involve testing products that span desktop, embedded applications, hardware, and web API domains, ensuring efficient and comprehensive test coverage. Your primary focus will be automation, with the ultimate goal of delivering high-quality software and hardware that provide excellent user experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
Architect test automation systems across multiple projectsCreate and execute detailed test plans and automation test scripts
Collaborate with internal teams developers, product managers to identify system requirements
Guide and support software developers and junior QA engineers
Test new products and software versions, especially with new automation solutions
Maintain test environments and ensure comprehensive test coverage
Contribute to departmental direction through research on testing tools and methodologies
Essential Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in test automation softwareProficient in Python or similar development tools for writing automated tests
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Git or similar version control systems
Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes
Knowledge of BDD best practices and Gherkin syntax
Hands-on experience with both manual and automated testing
Experience using issue tracking tools e.g., Jira, YouTrack in an Agile workflow
Desirable Extras:
Experience with Postman for API testingFamiliarity with Froglogic Squish for automated GUI testing
Experience with Unit Testing
Understanding of Ethernet and TLS
Technical knowledge of lighting or video products
Familiarity with video standards and technologies
Prior experience in project management or team leadership
If you are a proactive problem-solver, passionate about testing, and excited to work on cutting-edge products for the entertainment industry, we’d love to hear from you