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Test Automation Engineer – Abingdon – Up to £32K
 
Location
South East ( Oxfordshire )
 
Salary
Up to £32,000 DOE
 
Benefits
Bonus and Benefits

 
Application Deadline
13/06/2008
 
Description
Test Automation Engineer
Abingdon
Up to £32,000 DOE Plus Bonus and Benefits

Trusted by 100 million users and endorsed by industry analysts, our client is a world leader in IT security and control solutions purpose-built for business, education, government organisations and service providers. They are currently looking to recruit a Test Automation Engineer.

In this role you will be responsible for improving the quality and reliability of the company’s products by developing and maintaining test automation systems, tools, and scripts. You will also support the Test and Development teams in using them.

As a Test Automation Engineer your main responsibilities will include:

- Reviewing use cases/product requirements/technical specifications to recommend automation scenarios/tools
- Writing functions/tools/scripts using the language and technology defined by the Test Lead/Manager
- Writing and using automated unit tests to validate the effectiveness of the function/tool/script
- Coordinating peer reviews of automation code and unit tests
- Running manual and automated test cases to ensure the automation is fit for purpose
- Debugging failures in your own tools/functions/scripts
- Submitting automated test tools/scripts to Test Lead for review and approval

To succeed in this role you must be able to demonstrate the following:

- Writing code using a high level programming language such as VB.NET or C#
- Knowledge of a common scripting language such as Python, Perl, Tcl, or MS DOS Batch
- Experience of testing your own code
- Knowledge of common operating systems (e.g. Windows, Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, OS X)
- Knowledge of basic PC Networking (e.g. domains, workgroups, Active Directory)

To apply for the role of Test Automation Engineer, please simply send your CV and a covering letter via the button shown. If your skills and experience meet with any of our client's requirements and/or needs, we will provide our clients with your full details so that they can consider whether you may be suitable for the vacancy advertised. Your details, as submitted by you, will only be used in conjunction with this vacancy. By submitting your CV and cover letter to us, you give express consent to us using your details for this purpose.
 
Reference
AW/SOPTAEEE1106
 
 
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Contact Name
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Telephone
01392 332 842
 
Email
response@webrecruit.co.uk
 
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