Ubique Systems

TRCI-26-04907

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) / Test Automation Consultant

Contract SDET/Test Automation consultant to support a large-scale agile transformation of software quality practices within a leading financial institution. You will join a cross-functional enablement team to coach squads on test automation, audit and improve existing automated strategies, build reusable frameworks, and integrate automated tests into GitLab CI/CD pipelines. The role is hands-on and advisory, requiring strong Playwright and Appium expertise (web + mobile), API testing, scripting (TypeScript/JavaScript plus Java and/or Python), and the ability to define standards, metrics, and best practices across multiple teams in a microservices/REST environment.

Position summary

Location
France
Workplace
On-site
Employment
Contract
Experience
Minimum 5 years and Maximum 10 years
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Role overview

Why This Role Matters.

Contract SDET/Test Automation consultant to support a large-scale agile transformation of software quality practices within a leading financial institution. You will join a cross-functional enablement team to coach squads on test automation, audit and improve existing automated strategies, build reusable frameworks, and integrate automated tests into GitLab CI/CD pipelines. The role is hands-on and advisory, requiring strong Playwright and Appium expertise (web + mobile), API testing, scripting (TypeScript/JavaScript plus Java and/or Python), and the ability to define standards, metrics, and best practices across multiple teams in a microservices/REST environment.

Your Impact

Deliver Enterprise Value

Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.

Collaboration

Work Across Teams

Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Growth

Learn Continuously

Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.

Career Path

Grow With Ubique

Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.

Responsibilities

What You'll Be Doing.

Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.

01

Support QA engineers, automation engineers, developers and Tech Leads in their technical issues;

02

Participate in retrospectives and continuous improvement processes;

03

Animate communities of practice around test automation;

04

Monitor market tools, frameworks and trends;

05

Identify, experiment and propose new automation solutions;

06

Design and evolve automation service offerings tailored to the needs of squads;

07

Train and coach teams on standards and best practices;

08

Audit existing automated testing strategies;

09

Define recommendations on maintainability, reliability and coverage of tests;

10

Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines;

11

Collaborate with DevOps teams to optimize delivery flows;

12

Contribute to the definition and monitoring of quality and automation metrics.

Technology stack

Tools & Technologies.

The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.

01

SDET

02

test automation

03

Playwright

04

Appium

05

iOS

06

Android

07

mobile testing

08

API testing

09

Bruno

10

TypeScript

11

JavaScript

12

Java

13

Python

14

GitLab CI

15

CI/CD

16

microservices

17

REST

18

Docker

19

Jira

20

Xray

Requirements

Skills & Experience.

We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.

Essential

Required Qualifications

Playwright (expert)

Appium (expert)

Mobile automated testing (iOS and Android)

API testing (Bruno or equivalent)

TypeScript

JavaScript

Java and/or Python

GitLab CI and test integration into CI/CD pipelines

Microservices architecture understanding

REST APIs

Docker / containerized environments

Jira

Xray

TDD

BDD

Page Object Model (POM)

Software quality metrics/indicators

Agile methods (Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe)

Coaching/training and facilitation of communities of practice

Cross-functional collaboration / ability to federate teams

Preferred

Nice to Have

SauceLabs

ISTQB certification

SAFe certification

DevOps certification

What you'll gain

More Than Just A Job.

We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.

Global Exposure

Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.

Continuous Learning

Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.

Career Growth

Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.

Flexible Working

Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.

People First

Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.

Enterprise Projects

Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.

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