QA Engineer - Dev in Test (SDET)

QA Engineer - Dev in Test (SDET)

Posted 2 weeks ago by itecopeople

£450 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
South Yorkshire, UK

Summary: The role of QA Engineer (Dev in Test) involves developing a scalable test framework for non-technical staff, aimed at automation and supporting a greenfield architecture in a serverless environment. This is a 6-month contract position that requires immediate availability and offers the flexibility of remote work within the UK. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in QA engineering, particularly in test automation and BDD practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop a scalable, parallel test framework for non-technical staff.
  • Enable automation and support a repeatable greenfield architecture.
  • Deploy the framework into a serverless environment at cloud scale.
  • Champion test adoption across the organization.
  • Collaborate with teams to create robust testing solutions.

Key Skills:

  • Proven QA Engineer - Dev in Test SDET experience.
  • Strong TypeScript skills.
  • Solid experience with BDD (Cucumber/Gherkin).
  • Background in serverless environments.
  • Experience with parallel test environments.
  • Skilled in test/data provisioning and teardown.
  • Deep understanding of test runners and test reporting.
  • Strong CICD pipeline experience.
  • Proven ability to elicit acceptance criteria.
  • Track record of championing test adoption.
  • BSc in Computer Science.

Salary (Rate): £450.0 per day

City: South Yorkshire

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

QA Engineer - Dev in Test SDET (Contract)

We're looking for a QA Engineer (Dev in Test) to join on a 6-month contract, starting immediately. You'll be working on building a scalable, parallel test framework designed to be invoked by non-technical staff, enabling automation and supporting a repeatable greenfield architecture. This framework will be deployed into a serverless environment at cloud scale.

If you enjoy creating robust testing solutions that empower teams and championing test adoption across organisations, this role could be for you.

Title: QA Engineer - Dev in Test SDET (Contract)
Location: South Yorkshire | Hybrid | Fully Remote (UK-based only).
Duration; 6-Month Contract
Start: ASAP
Rate: c£400-£450 per day In Scope of IR35

What You'll Bring

  • Proven QA Engineer - Dev in Test SDET
  • Strong TypeScript skills
  • Solid experience with BDD (Cucumber/Gherkin)
  • Background in serverless environments
  • Experience with parallel test environments
  • Skilled in test/data provisioning and teardown
  • Deep understanding of test runners and test reporting
  • Strong CICD pipeline experience
  • Proven ability to elicit acceptance criteria
  • Track record of championing test adoption
  • BSc in Computer Science

Why Apply?

Greenfield project: build something new and scalable
Fully remote flexibility (UK-baseQA Engineer - Dev in Test SDET (Contract)

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a highly technical, innovative project with a collaborative team, all while working remotely (or on-site/hybrid if you prefer).

For more information send your CV to Simon at (see below)

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