QA Lead & Automation Engineer

Company: Deutsche Bank AG
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Location: Eccles
Job Description:

Overview

Exciting opportunity for a driven Test Automation Engineer to define and impact the strategic test‑automation approach across a cutting‑edge, award‑winning department in the Bank’s Technology, Data & Innovation (TDI) division. As QA Lead Automation Engineer for Archiving Technology, you will work with Test Engineers and Product colleagues to ensure a thorough and consistent approach to Test Automation across our domain.

Key Benefits

  • Hybrid Working model allowing eligible employees to work remotely part of the time.
  • Competitive salary and non‑contributory pension.
  • 30 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days.
  • Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family.
  • Flexible benefits: Retail discounts, Bike4Work scheme, Gym benefits.
  • CSR programme support and 2 days volunteering leave per year.

Key Responsibilities

  • Standardisation, continuous improvement & maintenance of the Test Automation Framework across Archiving Technology, including coding guidelines.
  • Establish a standard automation test approach to test different layers of the product (UI, API, Database, etc.).
  • Develop automated Test Automation dashboards for Archiving Tech.
  • Coach and mentor junior Quality Engineers on Test Automation.
  • Share knowledge on approach and solutions to Test Automation issues/challenges through demonstrations.
  • Define Non‑Financial Risk (NFR) & related performance testing approach, ensuring adherence to the Bank’s performance monitoring standards.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Experience defining & implementing Test Automation strategies in large IT organisations, ideally within Agile, CI/CD and DevOps environments.
  • Thorough understanding of TDD and BDD techniques, including Gerkin/Cucumber syntax.
  • Knowledge of automated design patterns: Page Object Model, Factory Design Pattern, Façade Pattern, Singleton Pattern.
  • Significant experience with Selenium & Serenity, TestNG, JUnit, LoadRunner/Performance Center, JMeter, integration with Jenkins & TeamCity.
  • Demonstrable experience in defining Non‑Functional Requirements and developing performance testing automation frameworks.
  • Good working knowledge of JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint Online, O365 and ServiceNow.

How We’ll Support You

  • Training and development to help you excel in your career.
  • Coaching and support from experts in your team.
  • Culture of continuous learning to aid progression.
  • Flexible benefits tailored to your needs.

Equal Opportunities

We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment. If you have a disability, health condition, or require any adjustments during the application process, we encourage you to contact our Adjustments Concierge on ##### to discuss how we can best support you. Alternatively, share your phone number and a team member will call you to talk through your specific requirements.

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Posted: July 4th, 2026