Automation Test Engineer

Description

Venn Group are recruiting for a Automation Test Engineer on behalf of an MSP delivering national services.

The Automation Test Engineer will design and implement automated testing across a multi-supplier platform including: case management / CRM, government integrations, handheld applications, payment services, BI/reporting, and Azure integrations.

The role will focus on API automation, contract testing, supplier assurance, and automated validation of lifecycle and reporting processes.

IR35 Status: Outside

Rate: £500 per day

Length: to 28th February 2027

Working Arrangements

Hybrid – primarily remote with occasional office and site visits

Onsite attendance to the primary office in Manchester will be required 1-2 days a month, with travel to Swansea and other sites on occasion.

Increased attendance to the offices may be required near to go-live.

The target start for this role is 10th of August, pending interviews and onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain API and integration test automation
• Implement contract testing across key interfaces
• Automate case lifecycle and state-transition testing
• Validate integrations with DVLA, payments, BI, and handheld solutions
• Support supplier assurance and review testing evidence
• Automate BI/reporting reconciliation and KPI validation
• Develop repeatable test data and regression suites
• Support performance, auditability, and resilience testing

Essential skills and experience

• API and integration test automation
• Contract testing
• REST/SOAP APIs
• Test automation frameworks and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience testing distributed and event-driven systems
• Test data management and reporting validation
• Strong troubleshooting and log analysis skills

Desirable skills and experience

• API and integration test automation
• Azure integrations
• Mobile/handheld application testing
• Power BI / reporting validation
• Public sector or regulated environments

To be considered for this position

and for further information on this and other roles please apply with an updated CV.