Senior Consultant, Software Development Engineer in Test, Engineering AI & Full-time

Job description

Connect to your Industry

Are you looking to work with leading organisations to accelerate software development using the latest automations tools?

This role will offer you the opportunity to implement robust test automation frameworks for top tier clients and support you to grow your career to the next level.

Want to work with the latest technologies, as part of a team helping international organisations transform their core business capabilities? Whether you’re working with on-premise systems, Cloud technology, or custom-developed solutions (to name just a few), your expertise will help clients deliver continuous improvement and innovation, from initial design right through to implementation and optimization.

Connect to your career at Deloitte

Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients’ become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more.

What brings us all together at Deloitte? It’s how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other , foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most .

Connect to your opportunity

As an experienced engineer within Deloitte’s market-leading Quality and Test Engineering team, you will collaborate with developers and architects to write reliable automated tests that not only challenge the application under test but also the design, the understanding and where possible the status-quo. The test tooling market never stands still, and we value engineers who are willing to rapidly adopt the latest technology, develop and share opinions and improve our collective knowledgebase. Our clients vary greatly in terms of size, market, and tech-stack, and you will be at forefront of providing client stakeholders with the confidence to release their changes, in addition to building, and leading teams, and nurturing the next generation of automation engineering talent.

Other responsibilities will include:

• Providing teams with the confidence they need to adopt continuous integration and continuous delivery practices by equipping pipelines with layers of automated tests
• Contributing to development of Deloitte’s tools and accelerators
• Working effectively as part of inclusive and diverse teams
• Building your own brand within Deloitte by supporting the development of client bids and proposals

Connect to your skills and professional experience

Essentials:

• A passion for new technology and a desire to continually learn and grow as a quality engineer
• Hands-on development experience in one or more of the following languages: Java, C#, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript
• Experience in implementing automation frameworks that cover at least two of the following applications: API, web, mobile, console and desktop applications
• Understanding of DevOps processes facilitating Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipelines
• Working knowledge of modern architecture patterns e.g., microservices, containerisation, their suitability, complexities, and alternatives
• Strong written, verbal and presentation skills

Additional desirable experience includes:

• Experience with some of the following tools: Selenium, Appium, REST Assured, SOAP UI, Serenity, SpecFlow, Cucumber, Jenkins, CircleCI, TeamCity, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, JMeter, Gatling
• Evidence of contributions to open-source community
• Full stack development experience
• A programming language or cloud certification
• Eligibility for UK security clearance to Security Check (SC) level, if not holding an existing clearance

Connect to your business – Technology and Transformation

Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That’s what connects us. That’s what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we’ll make an impact that matters.

Engineering, AI and Data

We lead transformation at the heart of our clients; re-engineering the core of our clients’ organisations, helping to unleash growth, and creating better futures for their customers, citizens and employees.

Personal independence

Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your “Immediate Family Members” are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request.

Connect with your colleagues

“Deloitte fosters inclusion from a wide range of diverse backgrounds and age. I enjoy helping younger colleagues navigate and collaborate on solutions while helping them sculpt their future. We also encourage an upwards mentoring approach in our coaching styles so that not only is advice being given its also being received from our junior peers.”

– Lee, Technology & Transformation

“I enjoy working at Deloitte because I am always learning new things and I have the support I need to grow my career.”

– Lynda, Technology & Transformation

“Within Deloitte’s Quality and Test Engineering, the Tech Engineering op unit gave me the opportunity and skillset that I now have to be an automation tester, before this I had no coding experience and I now get to work on some of the most exciting and innovative projects.”

– Lily, Technology & Transformation

Our hybrid working policy

You’ll be based in Newcastle with hybrid working.

At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That’s why we’ll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you’ll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You’ll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role.

Connect to your return to work opportunity

Are you looking to return to the workplace after an extended career break?

For this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills, and help your transition back into the workplace after a career break of two years or more. If this is relevant for you, just let your recruiter know when you make your application.

Our commitment to you

Making an impact is more than just what we do: it’s why we’re here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.

We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we’re nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we’ll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it’s only when you’re comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.

Your expertise is our capability, so we’ll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it’s from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you’ll learn every day. Through world-class development, you’ll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you’ll learn how to lead.

Connect to your next step

A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you’ll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You’ll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you’ll never stop growing, whatever your level.

Discover more reasons to connect with us, our people and purpose-driven culture at deloitte.co.uk/careers

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