Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Overview

In this Senior SDET role, you will shape automated testing across client-facing projects in the financial services domain. You’ll work within Capco’s Engineering team to deliver high-quality, scalable test strategies and artefacts, leveraging cloud-native tech and agile practices. You’ll contribute to UI and API automation, ensure robust test data and environments, and collaborate across cross-functional teams. This position offers exposure to multiple FS & Energy domains, continuous learning, and the chance to drive quality-first delivery at scale.

Pay / Benefits

• Discretionary bonus
• Competitive pension
• Health insurance
• Life insurance and critical illness cover
• Mental health support
• Flexible and generous family leave policies in various situations’,’5 weeks holiday with buy/sell option’,’40 hours of annual training and continuous learning opportunities’,’Day-one Business Coach for goal acceleration’,’GP online services

Responsibilities

• Create robust, scalable test strategies and artefacts
• Develop and manage test artefacts such as plans, specifications, scripts, and reports
• Manage test environments and generate consistent test data
• Execute UI and API tests using modern automation tools
• Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional teams to ensure quality-first delivery

Key requirements

• Proficiency in at least one OOP language (Java, Scala, or JavaScript)
• Experience building test automation frameworks from scratch (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright)
• Experience with UI and API automation
• Familiarity with Jira, TestRail, Jenkins, GitHub, and SonarQube
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure

• Collaborative mindset
• Strong communication
• Team-oriented problem solving
• Test automation frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright)
• UI and API automation
• Jira, TestRail, Jenkins, GitHub, SonarQube

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