Software Engineer - Test Infrastructure (Java/Kotlin)

Who are we?

Santander Auto Software is a greenfield programme, where we are building a brand-new, state of the art software platform and product suite for the auto finance industry, that will be rolled out in 13 countries across Europe and the UK

.
The business is 100% tech focused, remote first, and comprised of skilled cross-border software builders, and with a leadership team with accomplished backgrounds from major global tech player

s.
You will be partners with, not providers to, colleagues in product and the business. There will be no order takers and no order givers. Together with your partners in product and business, you will share equally in decisions about features, dates, and priority. More importantly, you will share equally in the results produced by the software you partnered to build and evolve. That’s a lot of responsibility, but we know that’s the new role of technology in every part of our lives and as software builders we’re excited to co-own the results, not just the effo

rt.

WHAT YOU WILL BE

DOING

We are looking for a highly experienced Software Engineer - Test Infrastructure to join our SDET team, with a solid background in designing and building test frameworks, solutions & tooling from scratch for engineering teams to c

onsume.
This role requires working across a broad range of technologies and liaises across all areas of the business to enable automated testing of the SAS applications. You will create and enhance automation frameworks & tooling with custom code designed to make testing specific applications easier for engineers resulting in a more reliable appl

ication.
In this role

• you will:

  Proactively identify gaps in the tooling and frameworks currently used to automate testing of SAS applications and suggest enhancements or additions that drive towards better qualit

• y outcomes.Focus on the design and development of test frameworks/solutions/tooling that can be leveraged by SAS engineering teams to automa

• te testing.Provide consultancy and support to SAS engineering teams both in the use of internal test frameworks/tooling and test strategies for a wide range o

• f scenariosDebugging solutions/tooling/scripts identifying flaws and improvements, Implementing changes as

• necessary.Develop and optimise CI/CD pipelines to build, test and deploy

• solutions.Provide support for the SAS platform's E2E s

• moke tests.Demonstrate an analytical approach to quickly determine the root cause of tes

• t failures.Build non-functional frameworks; Performance, load and securi

• ty testing.Identify possible improvements within our software and provide detailed findings and feedback to engineering teams to ensure the positive integrations to improve our user's

experience.

Qualifications

• /Requirements
  Track record of designing and developing test automation frameworks/tooling to be consumed by other engi
• neering teams.High level of proficiency in programming in one or more of Kotlin/Java/JavaScri
• pt/TypeScript.Preferably experience implementing test strategies in a cloud based microservice
• s environment.Detailed knowledge and practical experience of testing
• methodologies.Experience working in an agile organization and engi
• neering teams.Fluen
• cy in English.Strong communicator acr
• oss all levelsBe a good team player, passionate about what you do with great listening and communication skills – you will be interacting with everyone – team members
• to leadership.Self-motivation, and comfort with working in a fast-paced and sometimes ambiguou

s environ

• ment.

  LOCATIONSSAS has implemented a working from home model. This means that your workplace is your home residence as aligned to your contract. We can hire in Spain, Portugal, UK or

the Netherlands.