Lead the development of advanced automation frameworks at Sky, driving efficiency in software testing and deployment for a leading media and telecom innovator. Join a remote team shaping the future of digital entertainment delivery.

About the Role

Sky is seeking a talented Senior Automation Engineer to join our remote engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will design, implement, and maintain scalable automation solutions that accelerate our software development lifecycle, ensuring high-quality releases for millions of users across our streaming, broadband, and TV platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and optimize test automation frameworks for web, mobile, and API testing
• Collaborate with development, QA, and product teams to integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines
• Mentor junior engineers and drive best practices in test automation
• Identify bottlenecks in testing processes and implement data-driven improvements
• Stay ahead of industry trends in automation tools and methodologies

Why Join Sky?

As a global leader in media and telecommunications, Sky offers an exciting environment where innovation meets real-world impact. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while contributing to products that entertain and connect millions daily.

• 5+ years of experience in automation engineering, with expertise in tools like Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)
• Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Excellent problem-solving skills and experience in Agile/Scrum environments

• Competitive monthly salary with performance bonuses
• Fully remote work with flexible hours
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Professional development budget and training opportunities
• Company pension scheme with employer match
• Access to modern tech stack and collaborative tools