Performance Automation Engineer London

NatWest Group

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertaking and enabling automated testing activities in all delivery models
  • Supporting teams to develop quality solutions and enable continuous integration and assurance of defect-free deployment of customer value
  • Working closely with feature teams and stakeholders, giving exposure to professional development opportunities
  • Contributing to the transformation of testing using quality processes, tools, and methodologies, improving control, accuracy, and integrity
  • Ensuring repeatable, constant, and consistent quality is built into all phases of the idea-to-value lifecycle at reduced cost or reduced time to market
  • Working with colleagues at multiple levels, and with cross-domain, domain, platform, and feature teams, to build quality into all activities
  • Supporting the design of automation test strategies, aligned to business or programme goals
  • Actioning and evolving more predictive and intelligent testing approaches, based on automation and innovative testing products and solutions
  • Collaborating to refine the scope of manual and automated testing required, the creation of automated test scripts, user documentation, and artefacts
  • Designing and creating a low-maintenance suite of stable, reusable automated tests, usable within the product/domain and across domains and systems in an end-to-end capacity
  • Applying testing and delivery standards by understanding the product development lifecycle along with mandatory, regulatory, and compliance requirements

Skills and Expertise

  • Experience of automated testing, particularly from an Agile development or CI/CD environment
  • Innovative thinking, identifying opportunities and designing solutions
  • Ability to develop complex automation code
  • Experience in scripting to update, modify, and maintain scripts
  • Good understanding of scripting languages such as Java and Python
  • Experience in protocol testing (REST, SOAP, HTTP/S)
  • Understanding of latency, bandwidth, network, and throughput
  • Experience using Postman for performance testing
  • Excellent communication skills to communicate complex technical concepts to management level colleagues
  • Experience using mocking services (e.g., Broadcom’s Service virtualization tool or Parasoft)
  • Experience in tooling using LRE

To apply for this job please visit jobs.natwestgroup.com.

Posting date:
11 January 2025
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
10 February 2025
Location:
London, EC2M 4AA
Company:
NatWest Group
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
R-00244028