Test Automation Engineer
Motorola Solutions27 days ago
Edinburgh, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and execute automated tests across UI, API, and backend systems.
- Design, assess, and drive adoption of scalable automated test frameworks.
- Write maintainable production-grade code and participate in code reviews for test frameworks and core applications.
- Advise teams on test strategies, feature refinement, root-cause analysis, and innovative solutions.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines to support frequent, high-quality releases.
- Partner with engineering leadership to improve testability, observability, reliability, and performance.
Requirements
- Demonstrated proficiency in a modern programming language and core engineering principles.
- Experience automating workflows across system layers, including user interfaces and APIs.
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills for test failures and system issues.
- Practical experience contributing to or maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience using AI coding tools for test-data generation, predictive failure analysis, edge-case identification, and specification-driven development.
- Preferred qualifications include performance or soak testing, GitHub Actions or similar tools, video or streaming technologies, WebSockets, distributed systems, TestRail, observability platforms, Docker, and large-scale public-facing applications.
Benefits
- Hybrid home/office working in Edinburgh, targeting two office days per week.
- Competitive salary and bonus schemes, with two weeks of additional annual pay as a holiday bonus.
- Twenty-five days of holiday plus bank holidays.
- Defined contribution pension, private medical insurance, life assurance, and enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
- Employee stock purchase plan and company discount scheme.
- Career development, learning opportunities, and 10% dedicated time for continuous learning and professional development.
- Flexible working options, employee health and wellbeing support, carbon-neutral initiatives, and volunteering support.
- Under 10% travel and no relocation provided.
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About Motorola Solutions
Motorola Solutions builds mission‑critical communications, video security and access control, body‑worn cameras, and command‑center software for public safety agencies and enterprises. It sells radios and LMR/P25 systems, cloud software, and managed services used by police, fire, and critical infrastructure operators. Headquartered in Chicago and publicly traded on the NYSE (MSI), the company was formed in 2011 after Motorola’s split and operates globally.