CICD Automation Engineer - GitHub

  • Full-time
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Directorate: IAG Tech

Company Description

IAG Tech is a community of IT and digital professionals from across the International Airlines Group (IAG). We drive the technology behind some of the biggest and most successful brands in global aviation, including British Airways, Aer Lingus, and Iberia.

Brought together in 2019, we are a unique community with a shared vision to deliver Technology Excellence and be recognised as industry leaders in the use of technology.

Our mission is to delight customers, enable employees, accelerate business performance, protect our business and increase shareholder value, through the innovative and agile use of technology and data.

We use product-centric delivery teams using agile methods to implement new capabilities at pace and maximise business outcomes. With a relentless focus on improving system performance and stability, we continually strive to find new and better ways to innovate and support the Group.

Our Values

At IAG Tech we share common values to help us create the right culture to underpin our thriving community:
Innovation | we value identifying new ways of using technology to solve business challenges
Empowerment | we value giving people the freedom to operate, that they take accountability, and collaborate with colleagues
Professionalism | we value having and developing the right knowledge and competency to be able to do our jobs to the best of our ability
Transparency | we value honesty and integrity and always share the reality in a manner the business understands
Agility | we value responsiveness, speed and flexibility in everything we do

We celebrate when we see great examples of our values in action and challenge each other when we see these values being ignored.

Job Description

As an experienced CICD Automation Engineer Github for our Software Engineering and Delivery function, you will be responsible for the and optimisation of processes to facilitate rapid deployments, whilst developing and improving Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery principles and tools.

You will also Develop and improve Automated Testing processes and tools, and proactively improve all aspects of quality within the Product Team, improving how they deliver new and existing features with minimal issues.

Ensure continuous development, continuous testing, continuous integration, continuous deployment and continuous monitoring of software applications within Software Engineering & Delivery.

Form part of the existing automation team, delivering automation as per requirements and best practice.

Build, maintain and add to existing automation frameworks.

Work with key stakeholders to ensure consistent adoption from across Software Engineering, review and modify the CI/CD principles, iteratively.

Evaluate test cases for inclusion in regression.

Integrate the test framework into the continuous integration.

Automate for newly integrated features and develop the relevant toolsets.

Collaborate with software developers and other engineers to deliver the highest quality products in a cost-effective manner.

Partner with other QA & software engineers across Product Teams to automate the execution and verification of reports created by various channels.

Review product requirements and functional and design specifications to determine and prepare automated test cases.

Qualifications

Automation experience across web based applications, end to end, functional, non functional and regression testing

Demonstrable experience of software automation and of working in agile development (task estimation, test & deployment automation, continuous integration). Experience and proficiency in automating and optimising processes.

Experience of tools like Selenium, Jenkins, GitHub, Appium, Jersey, REST Assured or equivalent.

Demonstrable expertise in a specific specialism and/or broad technical expertise.

Experience of developing in an agile environment is highly desirable, including unit testing, behaviour driven development, and continuous integration/continuous deployment.

Experience of operating across multiple countries and cultures is desirable, but not essential.

Additional Information

Benefits
The chance to enjoy a challenging career in an exciting, fast-moving environment in a dynamic industry, working in a multi-cultural environment with great offices in many locations. We aim to provide all our people with a work/life balance, as well as the many benefits offered by a global organisation, including health insurance, pension, and performance bonuses

Diversity and Inclusion
IAG Tech is part of the IAG GBS organisation, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that we can only deliver the required business outcomes if we have a thriving community of technology professionals. Together we strive to become the very best at what we do.

We focus on making Tech a great place to work, with a community that we feel proud to belong to. To help make this a reality, our people strategy focuses on six key domains: Engagement, Talent Management, Reward and Recognition, Performance Management, Learning and Development and Culture. 

We understand the importance of Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace to deliver this strategy – everyone should feel part of our team. We want to foster an inclusive workplace, celebrate individuality and embrace differences so that everyone in IAG Tech can achieve their goals and ambitions, regardless of their personal circumstances or background. 

As a Group, IAG has an ambition that 40% of senior management roles are held by women by 2025. IAG Tech fully supports that ambition, and we are working to help make it a reality. With this in mind, we have set ourselves the challenging target of recruiting 50% female colleagues by 2030.

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