Test Automation Engineer, Motorola Solutions
+ Bonus schemes & Employee stock purchase plan
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2 days a week in office
Communication software for public safety & enterprise
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Communication software for public safety & enterprise
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
+ Bonus schemes & Employee stock purchase plan
More information about location
2 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To build and connect safety and security technologies in our never-ending pursuit to keep people safer everywhere.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate combines strong automation expertise with excellent API & browser automation skills, a solid foundation in coding, and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
- While experience with our specific tech stack is not required, having proficiency in Typescript /Playwright is a significant bonus. Above all, we value enthusiasm, adaptability, and a willingness to learn
- A collaborative team player who aligns with our core values and company culture
- Develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts within established frameworks
- Actively contribute to continuous integration and delivery pipelines to ensure frequent, high-quality releases
- Demonstrated proficiency in a modern programming language and the ability to apply core engineering principles
- Experience with testing and automating workflows across different layers of a system, including user interfaces (UI) and APIs
- Solid troubleshooting and debugging skills to identify and resolve test failures and system issues
- Familiarity with CI/CD principles and practical experience contributing to or maintaining CI/CD pipelines
Desirable
- Hands-on experience with TypeScript /Playwright
- Familiar with methodologies and tools for soak or performance testing
- Practical experience with Jenkins or similar scheduling and integration tools
- Exposure to video platforms, streaming technologies, or media solutions
- Experience in Hardware automation
- Experience with Mobile and Web automation is a significant plus
- Experience: 2-5 years of software engineering experience with knowledge of HTML, CSS, TypeScript and ideally modern frontend frameworks
- Logic & State: Understanding of application state patterns, data flows (e.g., Pinia, Vuex, or Redux) and reactivity/observables
- API & Infrastructure: hands-on experience with RESTful API, websockets.. Solid understanding of web development principles
- Engineering Mindset: a good foundation in data structures/algorithms and design patterns. Ability to see the long-term implications of solutions
- Collaboration: Demonstrated team player skills and a willingness to work with others
- Resilient Systems: excited about building, operating, and maintaining resilient, scalable systems. Tests their code
- Analysis: ability to investigate and get to the root cause of issues and find a solution
- Flexibility: happy exploring new areas of the codebase and jumping into new features (with help, of course). Can prioritise effectively
- Willingness to learn: we’re always looking to improve our codebase, whether via patterns or libraries and we review code
What the job involves
- The Avigilon Alta Video team is responsible for the mission-critical infrastructure that powers our VMS. We are currently evolving our platform to support deep-tier interconnection across the Motorola product portfolio. Our team values high-performance engineering, architectural integrity, and a commitment to building the most reliable real-time tools in the industry
- We are looking for a skilled Test Automation Engineer to join our team in Uxbridge
- Mission-Critical Quality Assurance: Directly contribute to public safety and enterprise security by executing and assuring the quality of cutting-edge solutions
- Support Quality Benchmarks: Work with senior engineers to support continuous quality benchmarks for real-time systems and new AI features
- Develop and Maintain Test Suites: Develop, maintain, and execute automated tests within existing frameworks (e.g., TypeScript/Playwright) across UI, API, and backend systems
- Performance Test Support: Assist with the execution and initial analysis of performance, load, and stress tests on high-performance systems
Our take
Motorola Solutions is a leading provider of communication and software solutions tailored for public safety and enterprise sectors. Its extensive portfolio includes mission-critical radios, command center software and video security systems designed to enhance operational efficiency and safety.
The company's focus extends beyond mere hardware, as it emphasises integrated software solutions that facilitate communication and data management. This integration of hardware and software ensures clients can respond promptly and effectively to challenges.
Looking ahead, the company is focusing on integrating AI into its platforms, as well as developing its partnership with FIFA for the 2026 World Cup.
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Company
Company benefits
- Flexible work models
- Paid time off
- Paid parental and family leave
- Health care benefits
- Global wellness resources
- Employee assistance programs
- Rotation programs
- Mentor relationships
- Learning and development opportunities
- Retirement benefits
- Employee bonuses
- Stock grants & employee stock purchase plans
Company HQ
West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL
Leadership
James J. O'Connor
(Co-Founder)Co-founded Motorola Solutions in 1999. Founder and Chairman of Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center and 1871. They are also the Global Head of Venture Capital and Managing Director at William Blair.
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