Griffinfire
About Us: Solirius Consulting delivers technical consultancy and application delivery to our clients in order to solve real world problems and allow our clients to respond to an ever-changing technical landscape. We partner closely with our clients, embedding our consultants into their businesses in order to provide a bespoke service, allowing us to truly understand our clients' needs. It is this close collaboration with our clients that has enabled us to grow rapidly in recent years and will drive our ambitious future growth plans. We currently have over 250 consultants working with a variety of key clients from both the public and private sectors such as the Ministry of Justice, Department for Education, FCDOS, UEFA, International Olympic Committee and Mercedes Benz; and we are actively working to expand on this. We operate as a flat organisation and believe in trusting and supporting our team to operate independently. We pride ourselves on being specialists at what we do, making the most of our consultants' expertise in their fields in order to provide a best-in-class service to our clients. All our consultants have the opportunity to work on a range of different projects, providing a broad range of knowledge on which to develop their careers and progress in the direction they choose. The Role: We are looking for experienced Automation Test Engineers / SDET to work on projects with our clients from both the public and private sectors. You will have a testing background and be confident using your skills to run projects directly with clients with minimal supervision. You will be a fundamental member of the team, responsible for designing, developing and delivering test solutions whilst supporting and developing other members of the team and fostering best practice, keeping up to date with industry standards and advances. While most of our work can be done remotely, giving you the flexibility to work where you're most comfortable, we do expect all of our consultants to be open to travel as required by our clients, primarily to London. This role would therefore be best suited to those within a commutable distance of London. What you'll be doing: Overseeing all aspects of developing, implementing, and maintaining automated test scripts using automation tools. Verifying the usability, functionality, performance, and scalability of our and our clients applications. Constructing automation tools and expanding framework functionalities to accommodate unique team requirements. Initiating and establishing processes for automation and performance monitoring. Actively contributing to both our Quality Engineering teams and our clients in establishing Automation and Testing best practices for the organisation. Collaborating with various teams to address their automation challenges and coordinating efforts with diverse teams to resolve performance test failures. Must have skills and experience: Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Great analytical and troubleshooting skills as well as thrive in a dynamic work environment. In depth understanding of QA process and software development life-cycle. Hands-on experience of building test automation frameworks from scratch. Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as JavaScript and Java (3+ years). Experience of API testing, ideally using RestAssured or SoapUI. Experience in the implementation of Contract Testing solutions. Familiarity with the configuration of CI/CD pipelines. Expertise in establishing and executing testing tools, testing environments, and testing data throughout different stages of the testing process. Experience of working closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, and other QA team members, to design, develop and enhance automation frameworks. Experience in the following tools, technologies, environments (or similar): Familiarity with containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker) and orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes) for testing microservices in a containerised environment. Automated API testing with Java (e.g. RestAssured / SoapUI) Experience with Contract Testing tools (e.g., PACT) Experience using collaborative tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar for test case management, documentation, and communication within Agile/Scrum teams. Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, including experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI, or other CI/CD tools for automated testing and deployment. Understanding of testing microservices-based applications. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure). Understanding of Accessibility testing. What We Offer: We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, as well as an annual bonus and benefits package. In addition, you will benefit from our structured training programme, alongside our ongoing development and varied project and client base, which will give you a broad set of skills and experiences to allow you to drive your career in the direction you choose. Equality & Diversity: Solirius Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports, celebrates, encourages and respects all individuals and in which all processes are based on merit, competence and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexuality, age, disability, ethnicity, marital status or any other protected characteristics. Should you require further assistance or require any reasonable adjustments be put in place to better support your application process, please do not hesitate to raise this with us.
About Us: Solirius Consulting delivers technical consultancy and application delivery to our clients in order to solve real world problems and allow our clients to respond to an ever-changing technical landscape. We partner closely with our clients, embedding our consultants into their businesses in order to provide a bespoke service, allowing us to truly understand our clients' needs. It is this close collaboration with our clients that has enabled us to grow rapidly in recent years and will drive our ambitious future growth plans. We currently have over 250 consultants working with a variety of key clients from both the public and private sectors such as the Ministry of Justice, Department for Education, FCDOS, UEFA, International Olympic Committee and Mercedes Benz; and we are actively working to expand on this. We operate as a flat organisation and believe in trusting and supporting our team to operate independently. We pride ourselves on being specialists at what we do, making the most of our consultants' expertise in their fields in order to provide a best-in-class service to our clients. All our consultants have the opportunity to work on a range of different projects, providing a broad range of knowledge on which to develop their careers and progress in the direction they choose. The Role: We are looking for experienced Automation Test Engineers / SDET to work on projects with our clients from both the public and private sectors. You will have a testing background and be confident using your skills to run projects directly with clients with minimal supervision. You will be a fundamental member of the team, responsible for designing, developing and delivering test solutions whilst supporting and developing other members of the team and fostering best practice, keeping up to date with industry standards and advances. While most of our work can be done remotely, giving you the flexibility to work where you're most comfortable, we do expect all of our consultants to be open to travel as required by our clients, primarily to London. This role would therefore be best suited to those within a commutable distance of London. What you'll be doing: Overseeing all aspects of developing, implementing, and maintaining automated test scripts using automation tools. Verifying the usability, functionality, performance, and scalability of our and our clients applications. Constructing automation tools and expanding framework functionalities to accommodate unique team requirements. Initiating and establishing processes for automation and performance monitoring. Actively contributing to both our Quality Engineering teams and our clients in establishing Automation and Testing best practices for the organisation. Collaborating with various teams to address their automation challenges and coordinating efforts with diverse teams to resolve performance test failures. Must have skills and experience: Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Great analytical and troubleshooting skills as well as thrive in a dynamic work environment. In depth understanding of QA process and software development life-cycle. Hands-on experience of building test automation frameworks from scratch. Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as JavaScript and Java (3+ years). Experience of API testing, ideally using RestAssured or SoapUI. Experience in the implementation of Contract Testing solutions. Familiarity with the configuration of CI/CD pipelines. Expertise in establishing and executing testing tools, testing environments, and testing data throughout different stages of the testing process. Experience of working closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, and other QA team members, to design, develop and enhance automation frameworks. Experience in the following tools, technologies, environments (or similar): Familiarity with containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker) and orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes) for testing microservices in a containerised environment. Automated API testing with Java (e.g. RestAssured / SoapUI) Experience with Contract Testing tools (e.g., PACT) Experience using collaborative tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar for test case management, documentation, and communication within Agile/Scrum teams. Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, including experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI, or other CI/CD tools for automated testing and deployment. Understanding of testing microservices-based applications. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure). Understanding of Accessibility testing. What We Offer: We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, as well as an annual bonus and benefits package. In addition, you will benefit from our structured training programme, alongside our ongoing development and varied project and client base, which will give you a broad set of skills and experiences to allow you to drive your career in the direction you choose. Equality & Diversity: Solirius Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports, celebrates, encourages and respects all individuals and in which all processes are based on merit, competence and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexuality, age, disability, ethnicity, marital status or any other protected characteristics. Should you require further assistance or require any reasonable adjustments be put in place to better support your application process, please do not hesitate to raise this with us.
Capco
Senior Software Developer in Test (SDET) Why Join Capco? Capco is a global technology and business consultancy, focused on the financial services sector. We are passionate about helping our clients succeed in an ever-changing industry. You will work on engaging projects with some of the largest banks in the world, on projects that will transform the financial services industry. We offer: A work culture focused on innovation and building lasting value for our clients and employees Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen existing expertise A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partners and directly with clients A diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture Enhanced and competitive family friendly benefits, including maternity / adoption / shared parental leave and paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement QA and Automation at Capco Create, drive, and build test strategies that are robust, reusable, and scalable. Be responsible for creating detailed test artifacts such as test plans, test specifications, automated tests, defect tickets, and reports. Manage test environments, test devices, defining and creating consistent test data and reports. Work with both your team and other cross-functional teams to plan and execute tests using the latest UI/Mobile test automation technologies, processes, and tools. Collaborate with architects to ensure solutions adhere to their principles and direction. Lead, mentor, up-skill, and inspire other automation engineers. Deliver fair outcomes for our customers and ensure own conduct maintains order and transparency. Communicate complex ideas to non-experts with eloquence and confidence. Have an awareness and understanding of new technologies being used in finance and other industries and love to experiment. Have a passion for being part of a team that is forming the future of finance. About You Capco is looking for hardworking, innovative, and creative people to join our Digital Engineering team. We'd also like to see: Practical experience of engineering best practices, while being obsessed with continuous improvement. Expertise in a set of the team's domains, including the breadth of services, how they interact, and data flows between systems. Able to work individually or with teams, recommending tooling and solutions aligning with organisational strategies. Architect services and systems using well-accepted design patterns to allow for iterative, autonomous development and future scaling. Contribute to security designs based on the organisation's security strategy. Comfortable managing engineers, ensuring they track the team's efficiency and quality of work. Make valuable contributions to products, solutions, and teams. Play a role in the delivery of critical business applications and ideally customer-facing applications. Communicate complex ideas to non-experts with eloquence and confidence. Have an awareness and understanding of new technologies being used in finance and other industries and love to experiment. Have a passion for being part of the engineering team that is forming the future of finance. Skills & Expertise Essential Solid Test Automation experience across the multitude of Windows and Mac browsers and Mobile Devices (iOS, Android, Windows). Test automation experience using Cucumber/Ruby, Robot, WebDriver, Selenium. Experience of at least one of Browser Stack, Sauce Labs, Appium, Calabash, TestCloud or other Cloud Service Testing Framework. Test automation experience of ReST and SOAP based APIs and Web Services using single and multi-threading. Good understanding of web technologies e.g. HTML, JavaScript, CSS, ReST and JSON. Experience of test and issue management tools e.g. Jira, RTC, TestRail and Quality Centre. CI/CD - tools such as Confluence, Jira, Jenkins, Git, GitHub, Stash, SonarQube, Performance Centre. Desirable Background as a developer preferred. Load and Performance Testing experience - Load Runner, Performance Centre and JMeter or similar tools. PaaS/IaaS - OpenShift, Pivotal Cloud Foundry, AWS, Azure & Cloudbees. DevOps processes and experience. Agile methodologies - Scrum, Kanban, Lean UX, X. Strong experience delivering to AAA accessibility standards and usability principles. Experience migrating on-premise solutions to a cloud ecosystem. Joining Capco means joining an organisation that is committed to an inclusive working environment where you're encouraged to . We celebrate individuality and recognize that diversity and inclusion, in all forms, is critical to success.
Senior Software Developer in Test (SDET) Why Join Capco? Capco is a global technology and business consultancy, focused on the financial services sector. We are passionate about helping our clients succeed in an ever-changing industry. You will work on engaging projects with some of the largest banks in the world, on projects that will transform the financial services industry. We offer: A work culture focused on innovation and building lasting value for our clients and employees Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen existing expertise A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partners and directly with clients A diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture Enhanced and competitive family friendly benefits, including maternity / adoption / shared parental leave and paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement QA and Automation at Capco Create, drive, and build test strategies that are robust, reusable, and scalable. Be responsible for creating detailed test artifacts such as test plans, test specifications, automated tests, defect tickets, and reports. Manage test environments, test devices, defining and creating consistent test data and reports. Work with both your team and other cross-functional teams to plan and execute tests using the latest UI/Mobile test automation technologies, processes, and tools. Collaborate with architects to ensure solutions adhere to their principles and direction. Lead, mentor, up-skill, and inspire other automation engineers. Deliver fair outcomes for our customers and ensure own conduct maintains order and transparency. Communicate complex ideas to non-experts with eloquence and confidence. Have an awareness and understanding of new technologies being used in finance and other industries and love to experiment. Have a passion for being part of a team that is forming the future of finance. About You Capco is looking for hardworking, innovative, and creative people to join our Digital Engineering team. We'd also like to see: Practical experience of engineering best practices, while being obsessed with continuous improvement. Expertise in a set of the team's domains, including the breadth of services, how they interact, and data flows between systems. Able to work individually or with teams, recommending tooling and solutions aligning with organisational strategies. Architect services and systems using well-accepted design patterns to allow for iterative, autonomous development and future scaling. Contribute to security designs based on the organisation's security strategy. Comfortable managing engineers, ensuring they track the team's efficiency and quality of work. Make valuable contributions to products, solutions, and teams. Play a role in the delivery of critical business applications and ideally customer-facing applications. Communicate complex ideas to non-experts with eloquence and confidence. Have an awareness and understanding of new technologies being used in finance and other industries and love to experiment. Have a passion for being part of the engineering team that is forming the future of finance. Skills & Expertise Essential Solid Test Automation experience across the multitude of Windows and Mac browsers and Mobile Devices (iOS, Android, Windows). Test automation experience using Cucumber/Ruby, Robot, WebDriver, Selenium. Experience of at least one of Browser Stack, Sauce Labs, Appium, Calabash, TestCloud or other Cloud Service Testing Framework. Test automation experience of ReST and SOAP based APIs and Web Services using single and multi-threading. Good understanding of web technologies e.g. HTML, JavaScript, CSS, ReST and JSON. Experience of test and issue management tools e.g. Jira, RTC, TestRail and Quality Centre. CI/CD - tools such as Confluence, Jira, Jenkins, Git, GitHub, Stash, SonarQube, Performance Centre. Desirable Background as a developer preferred. Load and Performance Testing experience - Load Runner, Performance Centre and JMeter or similar tools. PaaS/IaaS - OpenShift, Pivotal Cloud Foundry, AWS, Azure & Cloudbees. DevOps processes and experience. Agile methodologies - Scrum, Kanban, Lean UX, X. Strong experience delivering to AAA accessibility standards and usability principles. Experience migrating on-premise solutions to a cloud ecosystem. Joining Capco means joining an organisation that is committed to an inclusive working environment where you're encouraged to . We celebrate individuality and recognize that diversity and inclusion, in all forms, is critical to success.
