Java Developer in Test SDET - Finance Consultancy

Overview

In this role, you will join a global technology consultancy to deliver high-impact, client-facing testing work. You will shape and implement scalable test automation across modern platforms, helping teams raise quality and productivity. You’ll work with cross-functional engineers to embed a quality-first mindset and leverage AI-enabled tools to extend test coverage. This position offers hybrid London-based work with flexible office arrangements and exposure to FinTech and energy sectors. You’ll contribute to impactful projects by building robust automation frameworks and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines.

Pay / Benefits

• Pension and life assurance
• Private medical care for you and your family
• Travel Insurance
• Flexible holiday scheme
• Hybrid working
• Gym membership

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable test automation frameworks
• Develop UI and API automation using Selenium, Cypress, Playwright or similar
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
• Create test strategies, plans and automated scripts covering functional, integration and regression testing
• Work closely with engineers to embed a quality-first approach
• Use AI and automation tools to improve test coverage and delivery

Key requirements

• Experience in financial services, FinTech or consultancy environments
• Strong Java coding skills
• Experience building test automation frameworks
• Strong UI and API testing experience
• Knowledge of Jira, Jenkins, GitHub, SonarQube and CI/CD
• Experience with Performance and Load Testing using JMeter, LoadRunner or equivalent tools
• Understanding of DevOps practices and public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or Google Cloud)
• Comfort with AI-enabled tools to improve engineering productivity
• Collaborative with good communication skills

• Collaboration
• Communication skills
• Team-oriented
• Java
• Test automation frameworks
• UI testing