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Automation Test Lead

Apply now Job no: 511173
Work type: Full Time - Permanent
Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire
Categories: Information Technology

For over 110 years Aston Martin has made the most exquisitely addictive performance sports cars.

But no one builds an Aston Martin on their own. Behind these legends and landmarks are hundreds of dreamers, darers and doers who make extraordinary happen, every single day. That’s why the name of everyone who has ever worn our famous wings is inscribed on the wall of our factory.

As we embark on an exciting new era for the business, we need the very best people to write their own chapter on our journey to become the world’s most desirable ultra-luxury British performance brand.

Join us.

Job Purpose:

Take the lead in building frameworks to enable Automated Regression across multiple Products, including Salesforce, Cloud based ERP (LN), and Product Lifecycle Management (Siemens PLM) to identify and minimise impact of regression with introduction of new code, configuration or data.

Working with and leveraging managed service providers to help iterate on a wide-ranging regression asset across the business’ IT portfolio.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • To work across Managed Service Partners, to build Automated Regression frameworks and test case coverage across multiple Products, including Salesforce, Cloud based ERP (LN), Legacy Systems, Vehicle configuration (MHP) and Product Lifecycle Management (Siemens PLM) to ensure no regression occurs with introduction of new code, configuration or data
  • Create, debug and maintain automated regression test frameworks and scripts, testing UI, API, configuration and database, whilst ensuring full coverage and scope
  • Create and report documentation summarising test results and investigate failures to ensure accuracy when raising defects
  • Work with Business Process Centre of Excellence (CoE), Functional Test Leads and Business Analysts to identify candidates for automated regression
  • Gain a solid understanding of how the code functions and interacts with data, integrations and review tests and test plans to ensure they are valid and valuable
  • Gain a firm understanding of the business process (working with the CoE) and, reviewing specifications and user stories, provide exception criteria and testing Proof of Concepts (PoC) to assist validating the requirements
  • Work with SaaS technology, working in partnership with automated test framework providers to ensure a seamless coverage of testing
  • Develop robust strategies for Performance Testing with a strong understanding of the architectural landscape

Qualification & Experience:

  • Demonstrate experience of successfully creating automated regression frameworks (Selenium, Specflow/Cucumber) with a firm understanding of a valuable automated approach
  • Understanding of testing methodologies (e.g. BDD, TDD, ATDD) with experience in automated practices including Unit, Integration and cross-browser approaches
  • Knowledge of CICD / Azure DevOps / Automated Pipeline tools and practices
  • Understanding of Agile / SCRUM Methodologies
  • Knowledge and experience in testing ERP applications
  • Excellent communication skills, working with developers, Business Analysts, other IT Leads

Belong at Aston Martin

We understand that the incredible beauty, craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people.

We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.  We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different.  Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.

The post holder will be required to comply with all policies and procedures issued by and on behalf of Aston Martin Lagonda ltd

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