Junior Java Automation Engineer - Bristol

Sparta Global

May 8

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Software Engineering
£24K
Bristol

Requirements

We're not expecting you to have the proficiencies right away - that's where our award-winning Academy comes in. We are the experts in building skills and confidence in a fun and supportive environment that will not only challenge you but also develop your specialist capabilities ready to work on our clients' projects.
What we're looking for:
To be successful for this role you will demonstrate a level of ability in C#, Java or similar. You will be passionate about technology and eager to learn programme development to an advanced level.
We're seeking candidates who can exemplify our values:
Empathy and Diversity: Integrity, respect, and a commitment to inclusivity.
Drive: A goal-oriented mindset with pride in exceeding targets.
Collaboration: A team-focused approach, fostering positive relationships.
Innovation: Curiosity, creativity, and openness to diverse ideas.
Flexibility: Adaptability and composure in the face of change.

Responsibilities

You will play a vital role working within a cross functional team, participating in the development of software with a primary focus being on the testability and performance of software applications.
You'll be able to set up full frameworks to perform thousands of tests in a heartbeat on multiple application platforms such as mobile, desktop and web. This feeds into every level of test whether it's unit level, functional, performance and regression.
Automation is a major component of agile teams who work diligently to deliver value in short time frames, the execution of scripts and their application in the DevOps pipeline can mean delivery of functional code in unprecedented timeframes.

Application Process

Begin your journey by applying online and our team will review your application. If you pass our initial screening, you'll be invited to complete our online assessments and first stage interview. If successful, the final stage is a competency-based interview, here you'll have the opportunity to impress us with your ability to communicate effectively and exhibit behavioural competencies through relevant examples. We're looking for candidates who can demonstrate a collaborative spirit and a growth mindset.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of this role as a Junior Java Automation Engineer in Bristol?

The primary focus of this role is to define, develop, and test products for businesses and their customers using automation testing and Java development.

What opportunities are available for growth and learning in this position?

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on developing new solutions, learning new technologies, and improving your automation testing skills within a dynamic and collaborative team environment.

What skills and qualifications are required for this Junior Java Automation Engineer position?

The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of Java programming, experience in automation testing, and a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies in the field of software development.

What can I expect in terms of job responsibilities and tasks as a Junior Java Automation Engineer in Bristol?

As a Junior Java Automation Engineer, you can expect to be involved in defining testing strategies, developing automated test scripts, executing test cases, analyzing test results, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve product quality and performance.

Sparta Global

The UK's fastest growing, B Corp certified, hire train deploy company - providing diverse, quality technology talent

Consulting

Industry

201-500

Employees

2014

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Sparta Global is a B Corp certified technology services company specialising in the provision of highly skilled technology consultants – trained to add value in any workplace environment. Predominantly an early-careers and graduate employer, Sparta Global gives individuals with a passion for technology access to free training in areas such as; Software Development, DevOps, Testing, Data and Business Analysis. We equip our Spartan consultants with the exceptional collaborative and analytic skills they need to power short and long-term digital projects, connecting organisations with a diverse pool of technology talent that has the knowledge to take advantage of emerging technology trends. At the completion of their Academy courses, our trainees transition to ‘Spartans’ and are assigned to work on projects with Sparta Global clients across the UK. We now attract, train, deliver and support business and technology professionals for more than a hundred organisations across the UK and Ireland, including: the Home Office, ASOS, Three Mobile, Deloitte, Direct Line Group, RBS and many more. All Spartans are geographically flexible, offer a refreshing alternative to outsourced IT models and are a cost-effective way for companies to build and sustain future talent pipelines. Employees for the duration of our continuous learning programme, Spartans are also an IR35 compliant resource.