Automation Tester
Posted 1 week ago by eTeam Workforce Limited
£313 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Summary: The Automation Tester role involves designing, developing, and maintaining automated testing solutions to ensure software quality and reliability. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders to define test strategies and integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate should possess strong programming skills and experience with test automation frameworks. This role is based in Glasgow and requires 2-3 days on-site work per week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts for web, mobile, and/or API applications
- Develop and maintain test automation frameworks and reusable test components
- Collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA team members to understand requirements and define test strategies
- Identify, document, and track defects, ensuring timely resolution
- Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing
- Analyze test results and prepare detailed reports on quality metrics
- Maintain test environments, test data, and testing tools
- Ensure best practices in test automation, coding standards, and quality assurance processes
- Continuously evaluate new tools and technologies to improve test efficiency
Key Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong experience in automation testing using tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, or similar
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#
- Experience with test frameworks (eg, TestNG, JUnit, Mocha, PyTest)
- Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and software testing life cycle (STLC)
- Experience with version control tools like Git
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar
- Good understanding of REST APIs and API testing tools (Postman, RestAssured, etc.)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Salary (Rate): £313 per day
City: Glasgow
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.
Role Title: Automation Tester
Location: Glasgow- 2-3 days onsite
Duration: 31/12/2026
Rate: £313 per day all Inc. (PAYE through Umbrella)
Role Description:
We are seeking a skilled Automation Test Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products. The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills, a solid understanding of software testing methodologies, and experience with test automation frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts for web, mobile, and/or API applications
- Develop and maintain test automation frameworks and reusable test components
- Collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA team members to understand requirements and define test strategies
- Identify, document, and track defects, ensuring timely resolution
- Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing
- Analyze test results and prepare detailed reports on quality metrics
- Maintain test environments, test data, and testing tools
- Ensure best practices in test automation, coding standards, and quality assurance processes
- Continuously evaluate new tools and technologies to improve test efficiency
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong experience in automation testing using tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, or similar
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#
- Experience with test frameworks (eg, TestNG, JUnit, Mocha, PyTest)
- Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and software testing life cycle (STLC)
- Experience with version control tools like Git
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar
- Good understanding of REST APIs and API testing tools (Postman, RestAssured, etc.)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.