Software Engineer in Test

CannaSys, Inc.; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Software Engineer in Test to join their Birmingham-based team. In this hybrid role, you will work closely with cloud engineers, focusing on automation, performance, and quality testing for highly scalable systems. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of Java automation testing experience, familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, and strong problem-solving skills. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance the quality of customer experiences using innovative technologies.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of automation testing experience in Java.
• Experience with Jenkins or equivalent CI/CD tools.
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman.

Responsibilities

• Implement API/UI tests with Java-based testing framework.
• Engage in Manual, Automation, Performance, and Accessibility testing.
• Develop performance testing strategies and integrate into CI/CD.

Skills

Automation testing experience in Java

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Tools

Bitbucket/Github

Jenkins

Postman

AI-powered development tools

Job description

Genesys empowers organizations of all sizes to improve loyalty and business outcomes by creating the best experiences for their customers and employees. Through Genesys Cloud, the AI-powered Experience Orchestration platform, organizations can accelerate growth by delivering empathetic, personalized experiences at scale to drive customer loyalty, workforce engagement, efficiency and operational improvements.

We employ more than 6,000 people across the globe who embrace empathy and cultivate collaboration to succeed. And, while we offer great benefits and perks like larger tech companies, our employees have the independence to make a larger impact on the company and take ownership of their work. Join the team and create the future of customer experience together.

Location

This is a hybrid role, with one day per week in our Birmingham office.

The Agent development team within Genesys Cloud is looking for a Software Engineer in Test to join our Birmingham-based team. You’ll work closely with cloud engineers on highly scalable, distributed systems, where quality, automation, and performance are core priorities.

What You’ll Do

• Work with the existing Java-based testing framework to implement API/UI tests
• Engage in Manual/Automation/Performance/Accessibility testing
• Develop performance testing strategies using tools such as Locust and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines
• Monitor and triage failing automation test
• Coordinating bug hunts for new features
• Create clear test plans and test documentation
• Leverage AI-powered development tools and modern IDE features to improve test efficiency and maintainability
• Collaborate with the team on planning, estimation, and code reviews

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What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of automation testing experience in Java
• You have used Bitbucket/Github as a code repository
• Experience with Jenkins or equivalent CI/CD tools
• Proficiency with IDEs (VS Code, IntelliJ IDEA, etc)
• Experience with Test automation frameworks (TestNG, Selenium, Playwright)
• Strong understanding of the SDLC and STLC
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and asynchronously
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman
• Experience with AI-powered development tools (Amazon Q, Cursor, Kiro, or similar)

About Genesys

Genesys® empowers more than 8,000 organizations worldwide to create the best customer and employee experiences. With agentic AI at its core, Genesys Cloud™ is the AI-Powered Experience Orchestration platform that connects people, systems, data and AI across the enterprise. As a result, organizations can drive customer loyalty, growth and retention while increasing operational efficiency and teamwork across human and AI workforces. To learn more, visit www.genesys.com.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

Genesys is an equal opportunity employer committed to fairness in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, domestic partner status, national origin, genetics, disability, military and veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Please note that recruiters will never ask for sensitive personal or financial information during the application phase.