
.NET Automation Tester
Solirius Bank • Coventry, England, United Kingdom
Role & seniority: Experienced QA Automation Tester / SDET (permanent)
Stack/tools: .NET C#; SpecFlow; Serenity BDD (ideally); Playwright; RestSharp; CI/CD; test environments & data management; Agile methods; Cloud knowledge (Azure desirable)
Top 3 responsibilities
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Design, develop, and maintain test automation frameworks and suites
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Embed test execution into CI/CD pipelines; manage test environments and data
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Conduct exploratory and scripted manual/automated testing; report, prioritize, and own issues; mentor teammates
Must-have skills
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Expert-level .NET C# test development
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Experience with SpecFlow; Playwright; RestSharp
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Knowledge of testing methodologies, tools, and processes
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Experience in Agile environments; cloud familiarity (Azure desirable)
Nice-to-haves
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Serenity BDD experience; broader cloud/DevOps exposure; public sector project experience
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Ability to operate with minimal supervision and influence best practices
Location & work type
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Coventry-based requirement: 2 days/wk (Wednesdays and Thursdays) in the Midlands
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Perm role; potential flexibility for remote work other days
Full Description
About Us
Solirius Reply delivers technical consultancy and application delivery to our clients in order to solve real world problems and allow our clients to respond to an ever-changing technical landscape. We partner closely with our clients, embedding our consultants into their businesses in order to provide a bespoke service, allowing us to truly understand our clients' needs.
It is this close collaboration with our clients that has enabled us to grow rapidly in recent years and will drive our ambitious future growth plans. We currently have over 250 consultants working with a variety of key clients from both the public and private sectors such as the Ministry of Justice, Department for Education, FCDOS, UEFA, International Olympic Committee and Mercedes Benz; with plans to increase our client base further in the near future.
We operate as a flat organisation and believe in trusting and supporting our team to operate independently. We pride ourselves on being specialists at what we do, making the most of our consultants' expertise in their fields in order to provide a best-in-class service to our clients. All our consultants have the opportunity to work on a range of different projects, providing a broad range of knowledge on which to develop their careers and progress in the direction they choose.
The Role
We are looking for experienced QA Automation Testers/SDET on a perm basis to work with our major public sector clients. You will have a testing background and be confident using your skills to run projects directly with clients with minimal supervision.
You will be a fundamental member of the team, responsible for designing, developing and delivering test solutions whilst supporting and developing other members of the team and fostering best practice, keeping up to date with industry standards and advances.
NOTE: This role will require 2 days per week working from Coventry, Wednesdays and Thursdays. This would therefore suit someone located in the Midlands.
Requirements
Key Requirements
Designing and building maintainable test automation frameworks and suites Embedding test execution jobs into CI/CD pipelines Configuring and managing test environments and test data Performing exploratory and scripted manual and automated tests Reporting, prioritising and owning issues
Key Skills And Experience
Expertise in .NET C# test development essential Experience with SpecFlow and ideally Serenity BDD Experience with Playwright Experience with RestSharp Knowledge of testing methodologies, tools and processes Commercial experience with Cloud services. (Azure desirable) beneficial Experience in working to Agile methodologies
Benefits
Package and Benefits
Competitive salary 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Flexibility to work from home 10 days allocated development training per year Generous discretionary bonus Statutory & Contributory pension Private healthcare cover Discounted gym membership Enhanced parental leave Paid fertility leave Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Annual Away days Monthly company socials
Equality & Diversity
Solirius Reply is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports, celebrates, encourages, and respects all individuals and in which all processes are based on merit, competence and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexuality, age, disability, ethnicity, marital status or any other protected characteristics.
Should you require further assistance or require any reasonable adjustments be put in place to better support your application process, please do not hesitate to raise this with us.