# Test Automation Engineer

**Company:** Sword Services Greece S.A.
**Location:** Athens, Greece
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

Sword Services Greece is an IT Services and Software Solutions provider company, driving EU Institutions and Global Leaders in their Digital & IT transformation. As part of the Sword Services Greece team, you'll leverage your expert IT competency to drive critical projects, ensuring rapid, precise delivery that consistently meets, and often exceeds, the expectations of our global clients.

  

**About the role...**

We are currently seeking an experienced Test Automation Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will work in a multinational environment on a multitude of tasks supporting our business in implementing and developing solutions for large EU and international institutions and private sector companies in Greece and abroad.

  

**What you will do...**

-   Define test automation approaches and patterns fit for products in scope (UI, backend mobile and data driven).
-   Create test automation frameworks, patterns which support are reliable, provide fast feedback and easy to maintain test suites.
-   Create and review test cases and test automation suites to efficiently increase test coverage.
-   Mentor test engineers in understanding and applying test automation frameworks and patterns when creating automated tests.
-   Drive proof of concepts and adoption of test automation frameworks and patterns.
-   Collaborate across the organization to drive the adoption of tests automation frameworks, improvements implementation and leveraging the benefits of test automation.

  

**Technical Skills required...**

-   Minimum 5 years of relevant experience for the nature of tasks
-   Excellent knowledge of testing automation patterns and frameworks (UI, backend and data driven).
-   Hands on experience in test automation framework creation and maintenance.
-   Hands on experience in test automation suite creation and maintenance.
-   Hands on experience in embedding automated test suites as part of CI/CD pipelines and leveraging the results as quality and promotion gates.
-   Hands on experience in integration of test automation suite results into test management tools.
-   Hands on coding experience (Java, Java/TypeScript, python preferred) and common automation tools like Tosca, Playwright, Selenium and Appium.
-   Experience in complex, enterprise system integration.
-   Experience in agile software development and testing methodologies
-   Experience and willingness of working in an international/multicultural environment.

  

**Behavioral Attributes...**

-   Self Development: Shows eagerness to grow and achieve more in respective area of expertise;
-   Adaptability / Flexibility: Shows ability to cope with fast changing technologies and requirements;
-   Solution focused mindset: Focus on work quality results with attention to detail and delivery of tasks within agreed deadlines;
-   Focus on Customer either internal or external;
-   Creativity & Initiative: Proposes ideas and solutions to existing ways of working, takes initiatives, identifies risks and works proactively;
-   Teamwork: Collaborates effectively & efficiently with various diverse and geographically distributed work teams;
-   Accountability: Shows strong sense of responsibility and ownership of the activities assigned.

  

**What's in for you...**

-   Competitive remuneration package;
-   Meal voucher card;
-   Private medical plan;
-   Private pension plan;
-   Shuttle Bus;
-   Opportunity to work in challenging, large scale projects with high visibility and impact;
-   Continuous learning and development plan;
-   Teambuilding events

  

**Our Culture...**

At Sword, our values define how we behave towards our colleagues and clients, and that is Respect and Collaboration. We believe that together we achieve more! Grasp a taste of our daily life at our Sword Services Greece Experience page on .

  

Please submit your **CV in English**. All applications will be treated as strictly confidential.

  

_At Sword we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and we ensure that all applicants receive fair and equal consideration for employment, regardless of whether they meet every requirement. Discrimination based on sex, racial or ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation or marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other factor protected by applicable laws and regulations is prohibited. As part of our culture, we respect human rights and focus on creating a positive workplace, where all employees are valued, and where diversity and inclusion are a vital part of our everyday working experience._

_If you don't tick all the boxes but feel you have some of the relevant skills and experience, we're looking for, please do consider applying and highlight your transferable skills and experience. If we can do anything to help make the hiring process more accessible, please let our talent acquisition team know when you apply so we can support any adjustments._