Summary: The Automation QA Engineer role is a contract position based in London, UK, focused on designing and implementing automated tests for cloud-based applications. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience with the JEST framework and AWS services, ensuring the quality and reliability of applications through rigorous testing. Collaboration with development and operations teams is essential for seamless integration and deployment. The role requires a proactive approach to identifying and tracking bugs and issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and execute automated tests using the JEST (Java springboot) framework.
• Create and maintain test scripts for AWS Lambda functions.
• Implement and manage test scenarios for event-driven architectures using AWS EventBridge.
• Develop and manage test cases for message queues using AWS SQS.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.
• Identify, document, and track bugs and issues.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications through rigorous testing.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience as an Automation QA Engineer or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in the JEST framework.
• Experience with AWS Lambda, EventBridge, and SQS.
• Familiarity with other AWS services such as DynamoDB, API Gateway, and CloudFormation.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, or Java.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Salary (Rate): £35/hour

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT