Test Automation Engineer

Job Description

This is a hybrid working role, split between home working and our Uxbridge office. Alta Video provides an enhanced and innovative cloud security system solution for small and large scale customers. We are looking for a skilled Test Automation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong backend automation expertise, excellent API testing skills, and a collaborative mindset to work closely with developers. While experience with our specific tech stack is not required, having proficiency in Go is a significant bonus. Above all, we value enthusiasm, adaptability, and a willingness to learn.

Basic Requirements

You're not expected to have all the following skills, but they will be useful in performing your job. We are looking for someone who:

• Can design and maintain automation test scripts.
• Contribute to continuous integration and delivery processes.
• Has good troubleshooting skills.
• Is comfortable and can showcase experience in a programming language, e.g. Go.
• Experienced in API-based scripting.

It is also considered a bonus if you are:

• Hands-on experience with Go programming.
• Familiarity with tools and methodologies for soak or performance testing.
• Experience with Jenkins or other CI/CD scheduling tools.
• Exposure to video platforms, video technologies, or streaming solutions.

Does this sound like you? We'd love you to apply, even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements and qualifications.

In return for your expertise, we'll support you in this new challenge with coaching & development every step of the way. Also, to reward your hard work you'll get:

• Competitive salary and bonus schemes.
• Two weeks additional pay per year (holiday bonus).
• 25 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays.
• Attractive defined contribution pension scheme.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Flexible working options.
• Private medical care.
• Life assurance.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Career development support and wide ranging learning opportunities.
• Employee health and wellbeing support EAP, wellbeing guidance etc.
• Carbon neutral initiatives/goals.
• Corporate social responsibility initiatives including support for volunteering days.
• Well known companies discount scheme.

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team.