Responsibilities
- Design and implement test solutions and automation frameworks, often from the ground up
- Drive a shift-left Quality Engineering approach across the Scrum team
- Build automated testing into the CI/CD lifecycle and shorten feedback loops
- Apply TDD/BDD, risk-based testing and modern test design techniques
- Work across Unit, System, Functional, Integration and NFR testing
- Analyse complex business requirements, processes and technical architectures to shape the testing approach
- Work with test data and databases, ensuring appropriate test coverage and data management
- Help ensure applications are designed to be testable through automation
- Pair with developers and contribute across the wider product stack
- Coach and upskill engineers, embedding quality as a whole-team responsibility
- Support manual testing where automation isn't appropriate
- Produce and maintain high-quality testing collateral
- Work closely with technical and business stakeholders throughout the delivery lifecycle
Required Experience
Essential
Software Testing / Quality Engineering
CI/CD
Git / GitLab
Java / Spring
Automation testing
Strong communication and stakeholder management
Team coaching / engagement
Agile / Scrum environments
A genuine quality-first engineering mindset
Highly desirable
- JUnit
- Playwright / Selenium
- Cucumber / Gherkin
- Gatling
- WireMock
- SonarQube
- OWASP ZAP
- Docker / Kubernetes
- Microservices
- AWS
- OpenAPI
- Accessibility / WCAG / Axe
- GitHub Copilot
Rate:
£430/day
Location:
Telford
IR35 Status:
Inside
Remote Status:
Hybrid
Industry:
IT
Seniority Level:
Not Specified