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Role Title: Test Automation/SDETs (.Net/C#)
Location: Glasgow
Days on site: 2-3 days onsite/week
Pay Rate: £322 per day all inc. (PAYE through Umbrella)
Sector: Banking
Role Description:
Test Automation/SDETs (.Net/C#)
- To build automation test packs from the ground up for Windows Services and WPF Uls using Net/C#.
Note:
- we have no web applications, so we do not need that skill set.
- Demonstrable experience of the following:
- 5+ years of recent experience
Role Summary
- We are seeking a highly skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with strong expertise in .NET/C# test automation to design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks from the ground up. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience automating testing for Windows-based desktop applications, Windows Services, and WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) user interfaces.
- This role requires a hands-on automation professional who can establish scalable automation frameworks, implement robust test suites, and integrate testing practices into CI/CD pipelines to improve software quality, reliability, and delivery speed.
Note:
- This position does not involve web application testing.
- Candidates with predominantly web automation experience and limited desktop application automation experience may not be suitable for this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using C# and .NET technologies.
- Build end-to-end automation test packs from scratch for:
- Windows Services
- WPF Desktop Applications
- Backend components and service layers
- Develop reusable automation utilities, libraries, and testing components.
- Create automated functional, regression, integration, and system-level test suites.
- Collaborate closely with Software Developers, Business Analysts, Product Owners, and QA teams to understand requirements and testing needs.
- Participate in requirement analysis and identify automation opportunities early in the development lifecycle.
- Ensure automation scripts are maintainable, scalable, and aligned with coding best practices.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing.
- Analyze test execution results and provide detailed defect reports and root cause analysis.
- Support release validation and production readiness activities.
- Continuously improve test coverage, framework performance, and automation effectiveness.
Required Skills & Experience
Technical Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with C# and .NET Framework/.NET Core.
- Minimum 5+ years of recent experience in Test Automation and SDET roles.
- Proven experience building automation frameworks from scratch.
- Strong automation testing experience for:
- Windows Desktop Applications
- WPF Applications
- Windows Services
- Experience designing and implementing robust automation architectures.
- Strong understanding of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Quality Engineering practices.
- Experience with Unit Testing and Integration Testing frameworks.
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Experience working with source control systems such as Git or Azure DevOps Repositories.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools and automated test execution pipelines.
Test Automation Frameworks & Tools
Experience with one or more of:
- FlaUI
- WinAppDriver
- UI Automation Frameworks
- White Framework
- TestStack White
- NUnit
- MSTest
- xUnit
- Build & CI/CD Tools
Knowledge of:
- Jenkins
- TeamCity
- GitHub Actions
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