Graduate Test Automation Engineer
We’re looking for a motivated graduate who’s excited about test automation, enjoys solving real engineering challenges, and wants to contribute to products used by global automotive brands.
Job Description:
Join us as we build the next generation of connected automotive experiences. We’re looking for a motivated graduate who’s excited about test automation, enjoys solving real engineering challenges, and wants to contribute to products used by global automotive brands.
The Role:
You’ll be hands‑on across the full test automation lifecycle - design, implementation, execution, and reporting. Your work will directly influence the quality and reliability of our platform.
You’ll also enjoy:
A clear path for career growth
A friendly, collaborative engineering culture
Technically challenging, meaningful projects
Hybrid working, with on‑site time for development and team collaboration
Our automated tests are primarily written in C#, using Appium to target Windows, macOS, iOS and Android. You’ll work with both virtual environments and real hardware bench systems, giving you exposure to a broad range of technologies.
Candidate Profile:
A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar—or equivalent practical experience
Experience building reliable, repeatable tests for mobile or desktop applications
Strong programming or scripting skills
A pragmatic, curious, problem‑solving mindset
A passion for clean, maintainable code
Enthusiasm for teamwork and delivering high‑quality products
A desire to learn new tools, frameworks, and technologies
Desirable experience:
Automated UI testing experience (e.g., MAUI)
Testing across Windows, macOS, iOS, and/or Android
- Department
- Software Engineering
- Role
- Graduate Test Automation Engineer
- Locations
- Cottenham
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Remote status
- Hybrid remote
Cottenham
Our Benefits
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25 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
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Workplace pension, matched up to 6%.
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Onsite occupational health.
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Digital GP service
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Private Medical Insurance.
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Employee assistance programme.
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Income protection.
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Life assurance.
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Cycle to work scheme.
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Hybrid working (dependent on role).
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Discounted shopping.
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