Test Automation Engineer

At Klipboard we have introduced a flexible hybrid work policy, where employees spend three days in the office and two days working from home. This approach promotes a balanced work environment that combines office collaboration with the comfort and convenience of remote work.

Klipboard provides specialist software, services and support to deliver fully integrated trading and business management solutions to companies in the distributive trade – wherever they are in the world. With a unique depth of knowledge and experience in ERP / SaaS solutions, Klipboard serves a wide range of clients that include wholesalers, distributors, merchants and retailers from small traders to multinational enterprises. Klipboard has offices in the UK, Ireland, The Netherlands, South Africa, Kenya and North America. Our mission is simple : to design and deliver high‑performance, integrated ERP solutions that enable our distributive trade customers to source effectively, stock efficiently, sell profitably and service competitively.

The role of the Test Automation Engineer is to design, build, test, and deploy effective test automation solutions. The engineer applies appropriate automation technologies and frameworks to meet the short‑ and long‑term goals of the testing team.

You will work closely with the Test Automation Lead / Head of Test Automation / Head of QA to define the strategy and process, bringing automation in line with the existing functional aspects of the test effort.

You will be responsible for creating, executing and maintaining automated scripts.

In addition, the position is responsible for creating metrics and increasing test coverage using the automated systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Bachelor's or master’s degrees in engineering or science related fields. Areas of study may include Network Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, Management Information Systems, and Quality Assurance.
• 5+ years’ experience in test automation.
• Programming, system administration, or database administration experience is a plus.
• UFT / QTP certification.
• ISTQB qualification for Automation.
• Selenium with any of the languages (Java, Ruby, Javascript, C#, PHP, Python).
• Protractor.
• Cucumber / SpecFlow (desirable).
• Appium, Calabash.
• Robot Framework.
• SoapUI / Postman.
• Use Git for source code management and control on a Git repo such as Github, Bit Bucket, TFS (DevOps Azure).
• HTML & CSS.
• XML & JSON.
• CI – Jenkins, Bamboo, Team City.

General Skills : Qualities

Technical Skills

Initiative

Quantity

Dependability

Teamwork

The KCS DNA encompasses the following core values and behaviours :

Company Info

Kerridge Commercial Systems (KCS) is becoming Klipboard and our new brand is designed to bring together our expertise across distribution, automotive, retail, rental, transport management, manufacturing, and field service management. We have offices based across the world and we are looking for talented individuals to join our growing teams. Due to our growth over the last few years it is an exciting time to join us as we enter our next chapter!

Equal Opportunities

As a global company, we value and respect the diversity of our workforce, aiming to empower everyone to embrace each other's differences. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral to our company and culture. We recognize the benefits of a diverse workforce, where creativity and valuing differences enable us all to thrive and spark innovation.

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