Deloitte has exciting career opportunities for an Automation Tester within the Technology team. You will develop your technical and business skill set across industry sectors. You will work on diverse and varied projects with our clients to transform or develop their technology strategy. Deloitte offer the opportunity to work with a variety of clients across a number of different sectors. We provide a challenging and exciting work environment with scope for personal development and on-going training.

• Performance test software applications in repeatable test scenarios
• Front-End Browser based operations
• API/Webservice transactions
• Data setup transactions
• SQL transactions
• Write detailed acceptance criteria for testing
• Assist in the development of test plans, status tracking and reporting, and production of high quality deliverables for clients
• Aid in defining processes to be implemented to resolve and avoid future performance problems
• Support business users during business process testing
• Execute test criteria
• Facilitate the development, implementation and adherence to good industry practices / Deloitte testing standards
• Understand and anticipate client requirements, and develop client relationships
• Evaluate, maintain and improve testing roles and responsibilities within the product development life-cycle
• Review functional design specifications

• 3+ years’ experience of testing with at least 2 years’ focussing on automated testing and a proven track record in delivering performance test results.
• Familiarity with industry standards
• Relevant IT degree and software testing qualifications (e.g. ISTQB)
• Strong understanding of the Continuous Integration pipeline model and the importance of automation in this
• Strong understanding of back-end/API connectivity
• Understanding of XML and JSON, and how they are used in SOAP/REST based APIs
• Experience working with  automation tools: Specflow, Selenium, Jenkins, TFS, and Git
• Knowledge of the Software Delivery Lifecycle and Agile
• Knowledge and experience of application development
• Knowledge of Java, SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and JS frameworks
• Knowledge of test tracking tools e.g. Jira
• Good to have:
• Experience working with performance testing tools: JMeter, WebLOAD
• Experience with Postman/Insomnia/JMeter
• Strong verbal and written communication, collaboration, and personal skills
• A self-starter with the ability to work on own initiative, to tight deadlines and evolving priorities
• Meticulous in attention to detail and good judgment with a keen eye for testability, robustness, and performance
• Demonstrated application of testing best practices
• The ability to work to agreed deadlines and experience of motivating team members to complete tasks

• Training opportunities (access to premium online training platforms, in-house training, internal & external technical training, certification/exam support)
• Professional subscription: the firm will cover the cost of annual subscription to one approved professional body
• Tech events: attending external and Deloitte Technology's internal Tech seminars with SMEs in the practice as well as external speakers (topics in the past have included Azure, AWS, Big Data, Blockchain, DevOps, MuleSoft, Robotics)
• Deloitte Unplugged programme: initiatives which focus on employee wellness and wellbeing
• Corporate deals: discounts are available from a variety of organisations
• Tax efficient travel pass: save up to 51% on travel costs if you take part in our Taxsaver Commuter Ticket scheme
• Cycle to work scheme: Deloitte will facilitate the purchase of a bicycle and/or accessories up to a maximum of €1,000 through the cycle to work scheme. The scheme is tax efficient meaning savings of up to 51% on your purchase
• Bonus scheme
• Pension scheme options available
• Life assurance
• Health insurance discounts