Automation Test Architect

Talent Smart
Sheffield, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Java
API
Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
JIRA
Automation of Tests
Azure
Cloud Computing Security
Databases
DevOps
Graph Database
Identity and Access Management
Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP)
OpenID
Selenium
SQL Databases
Google Cloud Platform
Data Ingestion
Gitlab
SailPoint
REST
Cucumber
Api Management
Jenkins
ServiceNow

Job description

We are looking for a highly skilled Lead Automation Test Architect with strong expertise Identity and Access management (IAM), skilled in identity orchestration, API testing, data ingestion and transformation, and event-driven (Pub/Sub) architectures. This role focuses on testing secure, scalable identity and access workflows across Google Cloud Platform, integrating identity services with custom APIs, Pub/Sub pipelines, and cloud-native applications.

Using an automation first approach, you will collaborate closely with tech leads, Cloud Security, DevOps, and Application Engineering teams to thoroughly test robust IAM, identity lifecycle workflows, and secure service integrations that support enterprise-level cloud and Identity operations.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of automation test expertise.
  • Strong Java/SQL skills, and experience with tools such as Selenium, WDIO/Cucumber, RestAssured, plus CI/CD integration via Jenkins or GitLab.
  • Experience in designing/executing test plans, creating scalable automation frameworks, defining performance test strategies, and ensure full traceability across Agile or Waterfall deliveries.
  • Experience with cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP), API testing, database comparisons, and tools like JIRA/Xephyr is essential.
  • Background in IAM, SailPoint, SCIM, REST, LDAP, OIDC, graph databases, or ServiceNow/AD integrations is essential.

If you're a proactive technical leader who drives quality, mentors others, improves processes, and thrives in fast-moving environments-this role is for you.

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